Fresh and easy campus dining

Elevate your dining experience on campus with a culinary journey that caters to every palate. Enjoy a variety of dishes, including brick-oven pizza, pasta, stir-fries, and an extensive salad bar. Our daily menu features comforting classics like green chili, fry bread, and the Three Sisters Medley, alongside a diverse range of plant-based international dishes, ensuring options for all dietary preferences.

Don't miss our weekly special food days and monthly exclusive chef events that showcase culinary innovation and add flair to your dining options.

All students living on campus without full kitchens are required to have a meal plan. 

Explore dining plans and rates

Follow campus dining on Facebook or Instagram for schedule updates, food tips, and special meal events.

Dining hours for breaks

Fall Break

  • San Juan Dining Hall: Open
  • Animas Perks: Closed
  • Rocket: Closed
  • Summit: Closed
  • Jones: Closed

Note: During spring and fall breaks, the Dining Hall operates with reduced hours. Schedules will be sent to Housing a couple of weeks before the break starts and the week before it ends.

This schedule is subject to change.

Winter Break

  • All areas: Closed
  • San Juan Dining Hall: Re-opens a week after New Year's

This schedule is subject to change.

Spring Break

  • San Juan Dining Hall: Open
  • Animas Perks: Closed
  • Rocket: Closed
  • Summit: Closed
  • Jones: Closed

Note: During spring and fall breaks, the Dining Hall operates with reduced hours. Schedules will be sent to Housing a couple of weeks before the break starts and the week before it ends.

This schedule is subject to change.

Summer

  • Animas Perks: Open
  • Other retail: Closed
  • San Juan Dining: Open based on conference and pre/post-term demand.

This schedule is subject to change.

Nutritional wellness support

Whether you have specific dietary preferences or requirements, our team is here to help you find the perfect meal.
Our friendly dietician is always ready to connect with you or any member of the campus community to discuss your dietary needs. Don't miss our Mindful events held throughout the year!

Sodexo's vegan meals icon, as presented in San Juan Dining Hall Vegan

No meat, fish, eggs, dairy, or other animal-derived products like honey.

Sodexo's vegetarian meals icon, as presented in San Juan Dining Hall Vegetarian

No meat, fish, or poultry, including meat-based soups. It caters to lacto-ovo vegetarians and may include eggs and dairy.

Sodexo's Wellbeing meals icon, as presented in San Juan Dining Hall Wellbeing

Meals low in calories, fat (under 30%), saturated fat (under 10%), sodium, and cholesterol.

Simple

Free from peanuts, tree nuts, shellfish, wheat, soy, milk, eggs, and gluten.

Features of FLC Dining

Sustainability with campus dining

We collaborate with Sodexo to promote sustainable food choices, support local businesses, and reduce landfill waste.

Farm-fresh food

Enjoy fresh ingredients from the Old Fort Farm in Hesperus and our campus student garden.

Cage-free eggs

Our eggs come from vendors who share our commitment to ethical farming practices.

Durango coffee

The rich flavors of our coffee come from our local roaster, Desert Sun.

Carboon footprint

We recycle food waste into our garden compost and process cardboard, glass, and plastic.

Reusable to-go

Use eco-friendly containers for your meals. Once you bring it back you can get a new one.

Trayless dining

Our trayless dining system reduces food waste and saves water and energy.

Learn more about our campus sustainability initiatives

A student making a plate at San Juan Dining Hall in the Student Union.

Convenient dining choices

Exchange a swipe for a meal at the Rocket Grill, Animas Perks, Berndt Hall Café, Jones Hall "Simply to Go," or Summit Sips. Meal Skyhawk Swaps includes a sandwich, chips, and drink. They work once per mealtime.

Heavier fare

Sit down for a full meal at two campus dining locations. Use your meal plan swipes, Flex Dollars, cash, card, or SkyCash. 

San Juan Dining Hall

Our main dining hall offers a wide variety of options, including vegan and gluten-free entrées, in an all-you-care-to-eat format for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. 

The Rocket Grill

Located in the Student Union, it’s a favorite lunch spot, specializing in grilled burgers, salads, and crispy fries.

 


 

A student worker serving another student coffee at Summit Sips in Schlessman Family Hall

Lighter fare


Get breakfast baked goods, snacks, light lunches, and coffee at four café spots around campus. Use Flex Dollars, cash, card, or SkyCash. 

Animas Perks

In the Student Union and near the hub of student activities. Serves local roaster Desert Sun Coffee. 

Jones Hall “Simply To Go”

North side of campus in Jones Hall and next to a study area. Serves local roaster Desert Sun Coffee. 

Summit Sips

Center of campus in Schlessman Hall and next to a study area. Serves local roaster Desert Sun Coffee.

Berndt Hall Café

South side of campus in Berndt Hall. Serves Starbucks Coffee.
Closed for renovations Spring 2024.

 


 

A student preparing a home-cooked meal

Free campus meals

All students are more successful with a guaranteed full belly and friendly exchanges.

Grub Hub

Outside the Campus Dining Department, run by Sodexo, Grub Hub serves free meals for all students. Enjoy hot soup and stock up your pantry with local produce and meat.

Learn more about Grub Hub

The Cultural Kitchen

The Native American Center and El Centro invite you to their shared kitchen to cook and enjoy meals.

Request to use the Cultural Kitchen

 

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