Welcome to Dining Services


 

At Dining Services, we're passionate about creating memorable dining experiences that nourish both body and mind. Our commitment is to serve fresh, flavorful, and nutritious meals with exceptional customer service, supporting the health, well-being, and success of every student, guest, faculty member, and staff member we serve. We are proud to be a member of the National Association of College and University Food Services (NACUFS), reflecting our dedication to excellence in collegiate dining.
Campus is more than a place to learn - it's a place to connect, grow, and feel at home. That's why we strive to make every dining location a welcoming space where you can gather with friends, recharge between classes, and enjoy food made with care. From made-from-scratch favorites and globally inspired dishes to wholesome, health-conscious options and comforting classics, there's something for everyone.
Whether you're grabbing a quick bite between classes, celebrating with friends, or discovering new flavors, Dining Services is here to be part of your CWU experience. We invite you to explore our dining locations, embrace new culinary traditions, and build lasting memories - one meal at a time.

Residential Meal Plans


Set yourself up right for the quarter!

Are you picking the right Meal Plan? Follow the link below for more information about residential Meal Plans. 

Residential Meal Plans

Apartment Meal Plans


Apartment living with On-Campus dining!

Want the freedom of apartment living with the convenience of eating On-Campus? Follow the link below for more information about Apartment Meal Plans. 

Apartment Meal Plans

Wildcat Bucks Blocks Plans


You no longer need to live on campus for your meal plans!

Get the best of CWU Dining's offerings during your visits to campus - never say no to a hot coffee or tasty snack to fuel your studies!

Wildcat Bucks Blocks

Cooking Up Community


CWU's Dining Services are dedicated to providing nutritious and exciting meals for every lifestyle!

Mission, Vision, and Values


CWU Dining Services has developed a mission, vision, and values to serve as our north star - guiding our development and future initiatives.
  • Mission

    CWU Dining Services nourishes the body and mind of our campus community.

  • Vision

    CWU Dining Services will be a key campus partner in promoting the growth of our diverse community through shared culinary and educational experiences.

  • Values
    Culinary Excellence

    Offering continuous menu and service innovations which incorporate consistent quality and presentation.

    Diversity

    Engaging with our students to promote the diversity of our campus community through the food and cultures represented.

    Innovative Technologies

    Identifying and incorporating advanced systems to elevate guest experiences and provide operational efficiencies.

    Sustainable Practices

    Ensure a healthy future for our students and our planet.

    Fiscal Responsibility

    Making data-driven decisions to support responsible business management. 

    Staff Development

    Providing continued growth opportunities and training for all employees.

    Culture

    Creating a sense of belonging, engagement, and campus partnerships.

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