The Commons is the primary dining facility on campus. Meals are served buffet style, seven days a week. Weekly menus change regularly to offer a variety of culinary concepts. Vegan and international foods, as well as options for people with dietary restrictions are offered.
Take advantage of the special theme dinners offered in the Commons including holiday observances, Oktoberfest, Valentine's Day and Mardi Gras, to name a few. Live music, decorations and unique food offerings are available during theme dinners. View this week's menu.
The Cavern is the quick service and grab and go eatery, located on the lower level of the Colket Center. Menu items include subs, burgers, salads and wraps. Fresh fruit, snack items, yogurts and a variety of beverages are also offered. The Cavern is open Monday through Friday from 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. and Saturday from 5:00 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Freshëns is a healthy “fresh casual” concept that offers prepared-to-order foods inspired by fresh ingredients as well as our signature, fresh-blended smoothies. We're conveniently located on College Avenue between East Main Street and East Clay Street
Rooney's Brews is located on the main floor of Fintel Library and is Roanoke College's premier coffee shop. We proudly brew Starbucks coffee.
For ideas on where to eat off campus, check out the Beyond the Campus page or places within walking distance of campus.