Residential Dining

Dining on campus means more than just great food. It’s a chance to recharge, catch up with friends, and have fun!

Residential Dining Services is dedicated to providing a community experience centered on culinary expertise along with a shared sense of environmental and social responsibility.  All food and dining services are provided by Sodexo. 

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Dining Locations

SFSU has two residential dining commons, Monarca Dining Hall and Yerba Buena Dining Hall. Each location offers well-balanced menu choices from a variety of cuisine platforms along with vegan and vegetarian options, and nutritional information to help you make choices that fit your needs or special dietary requirements.

Monarca Dining Hall

Monarca Dining Hall is one of two dining halls in the residential community, offering all you care to eat dine in options made with fresh, sustainable ingredients, as well as convenient meals to go. With well balanced menu choices across a variety of cuisine platforms, you’ll find it easy to satisfy your cravings. Monarca offers a comfortable, nourishing space to slow down, enjoy a good meal, and appreciate the simple moments of campus life.

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Yerba Buena Dining Hall

Yerba Buena Dining Hall offers a vibrant mix of cuisines and a welcoming, community focused dining experience. With diverse food stations serving everything from global flavors to classic comfort dishes, it’s your go to spot for dine in meals, quick snacks, meals to go, or Starbucks beverages. Whether you’re trying something new or sticking to your favorites, Yerba Buena is a place to eat well, unwind, and enjoy a moment of connection each time you visit.

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From our Residents

One thing that really stands out about our campus dining is the fact that they really focus on our well-being. They focus on making healthy foods, with lots of nutrients and all kinds of dietary options.
Sarah Pikula
(South Neighborhood)

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Meal Plans

A meal plan is convenient, saves you time, and gives you the flexibility to choose from different dining platforms. You have a lot on your plate while you attend the university, so leave the shopping, cooking and dishes to us!

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Join us for weekly and monthly special events and promotions, like cooking classes, restaurant style dining nights, and classic holiday feasts. Follow us on Instagram for event notifications and updates.

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Campus Dining

SFSU has a wide selection of campus eateries, including Mexican food, pizza, sandwiches, Asian cuisine, smoothies and more, where where you can grab a quick bite or enjoy a meal between classes.