Class of 2029

* indicates a required meal plan option for students residing in required meal plan residence halls

Traditional 19* 19 Meals per week + $250 Dining Dollars per semester

Traditional 14* 14 Meals per week + $300 Dining Dollars per semester

Block 170* 170 Meals per semester + $375 Dining Dollars per semester

Block 140* 140 Meals per semester + $400 Dining Dollars per semester

* indicates a required meal plan option for students residing in required meal plan residence halls

Traditional 19* 19 Meals per week + $250 Dining Dollars per semester

Traditional 14* 14 Meals per week + $300 Dining Dollars per semester

Block 170* 170 Meals per semester + $375 Dining Dollars per semester

Block 140* 140 Meals per semester + $400 Dining Dollars per semester

Block 75 75 Meals per semester + $450 Dining Dollars per semester

Dining Dollars Only $1,125 Dining Dollars per semester

For first-year students living on campus in a required Meal plan residence hall, the Traditional 14 Meal Plan will be automatically assigned to your account when your housing is assigned.

If you wish to make changes to your Meal plan (to switch to the Traditional 19, Block 170 or Block 140), visit the StarRez Portal or visit the Bison One Card Office located on the 1st floor of the iLab at 2301 Georgia Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20059. The last day to make changes to your Fall or Spring Meal plan is the 2nd Friday of classes.

Meal Swipes can be used at our dining halls, Bethune Annex and Blackburn Cafe, and expire based on the meal plan type (Traditional vs Block) and at the end of the semester. Traditional meal plan swipes reset every Friday. Block plans come with an allotted number of meal swipes for the entire semester.

Dining Dollars can be used at all HU Dining locations including the dining halls, Chick-fil-A, Punch Out, 1867 Cafe, Bison Brew, the Markets, Simply To Go and the Food Trucks.

Dining Dollars expire at the end of each semester.

Dining Dollars are sales tax exempt funds that can be used at all HU Dining locations including the Food Trucks and are conveniently loaded onto your Bison ID. Dining Dollars expire at the end of each semester. Bison Bucks information may be found here.

NNutritional information for menu items, including common food allergens, is available on our Everyday app, as well as listed on all menu identifiers in our dining halls.

Mindful dishes are also available at our dining halls for those interested in healthy options with lower calorie and sodium content.

If you follow a religious diet, rest assured that you'll find plenty of options at Howard University. Halal-certified chicken and beef, along with Midde-Eastern favorites like falafel, are available at the Halal Shack in the Punchout (located in the Blackburn Center).

Howard offers a variety of clearly labeled vegan and vegetarian options at multiple dining stations. Each dining hall has a dedicated vegan or plant-based station that offers desserts as well!

If you have other needs or concerns, please contact HUDining@Sodexo.com or (202) 806-2109.

Hours of Operation vary. Please visit our What's Open Now page to see our up-to-date hours.

Meal Swipes can be used at our dining halls, Bethune Annex Cafe and Blackburn Cafe.

Dining Dollars can be used at on-campus HU Dining location, including:

Dining Halls

• Bethune Annex Cafe
• Blackburn Cafe

Retail Locations

• Chick-fil-A
• Halal Shack
• Pandini's
• WOW

Cafes

• 1867 Cafe
• Bison Brew

Convenience Stores

• The Market at Bethune Annex
• The Market at West Tower
• Simply To Go at Blackburn

Food Trucks

• Hilltop Burgers Food Truck
• FLIP Truck

Dining Dollars expire at the end of each semester.

You may visit the Bison One Card Portal to check your current Dining Dollars balance.

Inquiries and comments may be submitted to HUDining@sodexo.com. We also welcome feedback via our website, Facebook, and Instagram.