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Students living in the Bethune Annex, Cook Hall, Drew Hall and Tubman Quadrangle are required to purchase a meal plan. Whether you take advantage of the “all you can eat” dining hall at the Bethune Annex and the Blackburn Center, or grab a meal at the Punch-Out Snack Bar it is Sodexho’s commitment to all of our customers to provide the highest level of quality, service and value. For more information about the Howard University Dining Services, please call (202) 806-7401.
MEAL PLANS
- Traditional 19 – Designated for residents, this plan provides the maximum number of meals served during the week (19). The cost for this plan is $1,262.00 per semester.
- Traditional 14 – Designated for the resident student who will leave the campus occasionally; this plan provides any 14 meals provided during the week. The cost of this plan is $1,208.00 per semester.
- On The Go 10 – Designed for the resident student who will frequently be off campus, this plan provides any 10 meals served during the week. The cost of this plan is $1,192.00 per semester.
- On The Go 5 – Designed for the off campus student and provides any 5 meals per week, Monday – Friday. The cost of this plan is $542.00 per semester.
DINING DOLLARS
Dining Dollars is a declining debit account that allows students a cash-free and tax-free access to all of our dining facilities and at the same time giving customers added security and a savings of 10% with every purchase. Dining Dollars is available for all students. Students on the mandatory meal plan can purchase Dining Dollars in ADDITION to their mandatory meal plan. The minimum buy in for Dining Dollars is $100.00 per semester. Unused Dining Dollars not used by the end of the Spring Semester will be forfeited.
HOURS OF OPERATION
Bethune Annex
Hours of Operation |
Blackburn Center
Hours of Operation |
Monday – Friday
Breakfast 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Lunch 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Dinner 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. |
Monday – Friday
Breakfast 7:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Continental Breakfast 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Lunch 11:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Lite Lunch 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Dinner 4:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. |
Saturday and Holiday
Brunch 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Dinner 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Sundays
Brunch 10:30 a.m.- 1:30 p.m. (Bethune Annex)
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. ( Blackburn Center)
Dinner 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. ( Blackburn Center)
MEAL CARD POLICIES
- In order to be admitted to the dining hall, meal plan participants must present their valid Capstone Card or pay the posted casual meal rate.
- You can enjoy “ all you can eat” meals in our dining halls. However, no uneaten food may be removed from the dining hall without management’s permission.
- The dining week is operated on a Friday to Thursday schedule, where Friday morning signals the start of a new meal week.
- Students with special dietary needs or unable to make it to the dining hall due to schedule conflicts should contact the Director of Dining Services to make alternative arrangements.
THE PUNCH OUT
The Punch out is the University’s snack bar that is located on the ground level of the Blackburn Center. The Punch Out is open Monday – Friday from 11:00 a.m. – 10:00p.m. The Punch Out offers three branded concepts to accommodate for all dining needs: Pandinis which serves pizza, pasta, and assorted Italian food varieties, Sky Ranch Grill which offers a variety of grilled sandwiches and fried products, and Chic Fil-A, a well known national brand which offers an assortment of chicken sandwiches, salads and nuggets. Cash and Dining Dollars are accepted.
UNIVERSITY RESTAURANT
The University Restaurant is located on the main level of the Blackburn Center, and is open for lunch on Monday – Friday from 11:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Dine in or carry out service is available to customers. Cash, Credit Cards and Dining Dollars are accepted. The menu can be accessed daily on our menu line at (202) 806-5840.
JAZZMAN’S CAFÉ
Smoother than Ella, hotter than Miles, Jazzman’s® Café is pure improvisation.
Located in the Administrative Building, Jazzman’s Café offers a variety of sandwiches, salads, pastries, soups, beverages and smoothies on a daily basis. Open from Monday to Friday from 8a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Jazzman’s Café is a perfect place to grab a snack or a quick meal. Cash and dining dollars are accepted.
CAFÉ A LA CART
Café a la Cart is located on the second floor of the in Howard University Service Center at 2244 10 th Street N.W. The unit is open from Monday – Friday from 7:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Menu offerings include a daily assortment of salads, sandwiches, pastries, beverages and coffee. Café a La Cart can be reached at (202) 806-6516.
THE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE COFFEE CART
The College of Medicine Coffee Cart is located in the main lobby of the College of Medicine and is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. The cart sells an assortment of sandwiches, salads, coffee drinks and beverages. Cash and Dining Dollars are accepted.
THE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS EVOLUTION COFFEE CART
The School of Business Evolutions Coffee Cart if located in the main lobby of the School of Business and is open Monday-Friday from 8:00a.m. –2:00p.m. Menu offerings include a daily assortment of salads, sandwiches, pastries, beverages and coffee. The evolution Coffee Cart can be reached at (202) 483-1891.
THE BETHUNE ANNEX MINI MART
The Bethune Annex Mini Mart is located directly in front of the Bethune Annex Dining Hall and is open Mondays through Fridays from 2p.m. – 12a.m and Saturday through Sunday from 12 p.m. – 2 a.m. Cash and Dining Dollars are accepted. The Bethune Annex Mini Mart can be reached at (202) 588-0823.
THE BLACKBURN CENTER CONVENIENCE STORE
The Blackburn Center Convenience Store is located in the main lobby of the Blackburn Building across from the ATM machines, and is open Monday – Friday from 11a.m. – 5p.m.
MERIDIAN HILL MARKETPLACE
The Meridian Hill Marketplace Convenience Store is located in the Meridian Hill Hall and open daily from 12 p.m. – 10 a.m. The convenience store sells candy, nachos, personal toiletries, bottled beverages and assorted household necessities. Dining Dollars and cash are accepted. The staff of the Meridian Hill Marketplace can be reached at (202)806-9597.
LAW SCHOOL CAFÉ (WEST CAMPUS)
The Law School Café is located at 2900 Van Ness Street N.W. and is open Monday – Friday from 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Menu offerings include Seattle’s Best Coffee, fresh fruit, hot entrée selections, bottled sodas and juices, soup, deli, a salad bar and desserts. The Law School Café can be reached at (202) 364-0029.
DIVINITY SCHOOL
The Divinity School Cafeteria is located at 1400 Shepherd Street, NE. The cafeteria is open Monday – Thursday from 5:00 p.m – 7:00 p.m. Daily selections include selections of hot entrees, prepackaged sandwiches/ salads, bottled beverages, and desserts.
CATERING
The Howard University Catering Services can assist you in all of your event planning needs. Services can range from a simple coffee break to an elaborate ball or reception.
The Catering Office is located in Room #133 of the Blackburn Center and can be reached by phone at (202) 806-7401 or by fax at (202) 806-0642.
If you need any additional information about the Howard University Dining Services, please feel free to contact us at (202) 806-7400 or visit our web site at http://www.howard.edu/services/dining/
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