UConn has five main dining halls that offer a variety of food options for students. South Dining Hall is popular for its gluten free and vegetarian choices across multiple stations including salads, global cuisine, and desserts. Gelfenbien Commons features kosher, halal, and nightly "make your own" stations. McMahon is known for its afternoon grill serving made-to-order burgers and sandwiches. Northwest has seating for 450 and offers salads, sandwiches, pasta, and healthier "husky" meals. Buckley, located off campus, is one of the largest dining halls featuring seasonal dishes and standard options.
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Dining Hall choices at uconn
1. Five Different Dining Halls at
UConn
Fruit bar in South Dining Hall (Photo
by Catie O’Mara)
2. Rome Commons (South Dining Hall)
This dining hall is a
favorite for many Uconn
students. Here students
get the option of many
gluten free and
vegetarian choices.
Offered here are
multiple stations
including a salad bar,
global cuisine, hand
carved meats, pasta
bars and deserts. Holly
Ordway, a junior at
Photo taken by Catie O’Mara Uconn says “South
serves the best food for
dinner”.
3. Gelfenbien Commons
Photo taken by Catie O’Mara
This dining hall features Kosher meals as well as Halal for students.
This dining hall also features a different “bar” every night where
students get to make their own dishes. Examples are pasta,
quesadilla, omelet and salad toppings.
4. McMahon Dining Hall
This dining hall
according to Austin
Longedyke, a dining
service employee
says, is “All about
the grill.”
McMahon’s famous
Afternoon Grill is
open from 2pm-
4pm Monday-Friday
serving made to
order food such as
Photo taken by Catie O’Mara
burgers, grinders
and wraps. This
dining hall is open
daily until 10pm.
5. Northwest Dining Hall
With seating for 450
people, including a sun
room, this dining hall
features a salad bar,
sandwich bar, homestyle
meals, pasta, and
burgers. Another feature
offered is the “healthy
husky” option for
healthier eating students. Photo taken by Catie O’Mara
These are meals lower in
calories and high in
protein.
6. Buckley Dining Hall
This dining hall,
located across the
street from
campus, is one of
the bigger dining
halls on campus.
This dining hall
features different
seasonal dishes as
well as soups, salad
bar, sandwich bar,
Photo taken by Catie O’Mara burgers and home
style cooking.