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for loose change again!We offer flexible dining plans that help you stay within your budget and save money. All incoming freshmen students are required to purchase dining plan 7, 6 or 5. Other students can take advantage of plans 7 through 2; plan 1 is available for commuting students only. All purchases made with the dining plan are sales tax-free. Just swipe your HofstraCard at one of our 19 dining locations, and points are deducted automatically.

PLAN 7 Provides you with 2,455 pointsCost per semester: $2,455 Estimated daily usage: $22

Suggested for students who eat 2-3 meals per day, purchase occasional snacks and do not go home most weekends.

PLAN 6 Provides you with 2,310 points

Cost per semester: $2,310 Estimated daily usage: $21

Suggested for students who eat 2-3 meals per day and do not go home most weekends.

PLAN 5 Provides you with 2,115 pointsCost per semester: $2,115 Estimated daily usage: $19

Suggested for students who eat 1-2 meals per day, purchase occasional snacks and go home on weekends.

PLAN 4 Provides you with 1,912.50 pointsCost per semester: $1,912.50 Estimated daily usage: $17

Suggested for students who eat 1-2 meals per day and go home on weekends.

PLAN 3 Provides you with 1,740 pointsCost per semester: $1,740 Estimated daily usage: $16

Suggested for students who purchase occasional meals and snacks on campus.

PLAN 2 Provides you with 935 pointsCost per semester: $935 Estimated daily usage: $8

Suggested for students who purchase only snacks and beverages on campus daily.

PLAN 1 Provides you with 495 pointsCost per semester: $495

For commuting students only.

These rates are estimated for the 2017-2018 academic year. The Office of the Bursar/Student Accounts sends fall semester bills to all new students in

mid-June that reflect the actual 2017-2018dining plan rates.

Top 5 Reasons to Eat on Campus

5. VarietyWith 19 dining locations oncampus that accept diningplan points, your cravingsare sure to be satisfied.New items and conceptsare always being added!

4. LocationOur dining facilities areconveniently locatedthroughout campus, so youcan quickly grab a meal ordrink without losing yourparking space or going outof your way.

3. ConvenienceAll 19 dining locationsaccept the HofstraCard,cash and credit cards.Grab-and-go items arealso offered in each café.

2. FlexibilityWe have a 24-hourconvenience store and manyother locations with earlymorning and late-nighthours, so a great meal orsnack is never out of reach!

1. SavingsAll purchases made usingyour dining plan are salestax-free!

Am I required to purchase a dining plan?

All undergraduate residents are required to purchase a dining plan at Hofstra University.

Who can I speak to if I have dietary restrictions?

We have a registered dietitian available for one-on-one counseling. For more information, please visit hofstra.edu/askthenutritionist.

Can I change my dining plan?

You can make changes to your plan up until the third week of the semester. If you are running low on points, you can add money at any time at My.Hofstra.edu.

Will my unused points carry over from one semester to the next?

Points may be carried over from the fall to the spring semester provided that you purchase a plan of equal or higher value for the spring. All points are forfeited the day after spring commencement.

Where can I find additional information?

Please visit our website at hofstra.edu/dining or call 516-463-6662.

Can I add points to my dining plan if I am running low?

You can add points to your dining plan at any time! Simply log in to My.Hofstra.eduand click on Hofstra Online. Under theStudent Services tab, click on HofstraCard Services and then Make Deposit to HofstraCard.

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BEST PLAN FOR RESIDENTS

2017-2018 Dining ServicesCampus Dining by Compass Group

Cyber CaféHagedorn Hall, South Campus516-463-2652This café offers an assortment of fresh-brewed coffee, specialty sandwiches and salads, fresh-baked muffins and pastries, snacks and bottled beverages. Choose from our daily hot breakfast, lunch and soup specials.

Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.-9 p.m.Friday, 8 a.m.-3 p.m.

Dutch TreatsHofstra USA, North Campus516-463-5135Open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, Dutch Treats is sure to satisfy every craving for delicious snacks, hearty sandwiches or salads while you shop for all your grocery needs and sundries.

Eli’s Kosher KitchenSondra and David S. Mack Student Center North Campus516-463-6663Eli’s Kosher Kitchen offers glatt kosher-certified favorites like salads, sandwiches, an assortment of hot entrees and pastas everyone will love.

Monday-Thursday, 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

Hof USAHofstra USA, North Campus516-463-5132Hof USA is the Dave & Buster-style entertainment venue on campus, a great place to meet friends and have fun. Sit at the bar and enjoy American cuisine, such as juicy burgers, sandwiches, salads, and soups. Or, enter the Lion’s Den and have fun with arcade games, shoot some pool, or watch the games on our HD LCD TV's. It's the ideal late-night eatery with a continually changing menu, derived from students'

suggestions and culinary exploration.

Open every night, 5 p.m.-2 a.m.

Starbucks® at Café on the CornerSondra and David S. Mack Student Center North Campus516-463-6663The café serves Starbucks® beverages as well as a variety of delicious scones, muffins, pastries and cupcakes.

Monday-Thursday, 7:30 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 8 p.m.Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m.-8 p.m.

Starbucks® at Café on the QuadRoosevelt Quad, South Campus516-463-6536The café serves Starbucks® beverages and offers assortedgrab-and-go items.

Monday-Thursday, 7:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Friday, 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

Starr CaféMain Level, C.V. Starr Hall, South Campus516-463-3664Our recently renovated café features Peet’s Coffee & Tea, an assortment of hot and cold grab-and-go entrees, specialty salads,pastries, snacks, and bottled beverages.

Monday-Thursday, 7:30 a.m.-9 p.m. Friday, 7:30 a.m.-3 p.m.

Student Center CaféSondra and David S. Mack Student Center North Campus516-463-6662 The main hub of dining on campus, this location features a made-to-ordergrill station with gourmet burgers; our very own Tex-Mex cuisine; Yo!Bowl,our specialty station for Asian cuisine; a NY-style deli where you can makeyour own creations with our fresh-baked bread; and an assortment oftreats, including pastries baked in-house by our Certified Pastry Chef.While here, stop by Freshens, our fresh food studio, for some savorycrepes or fresh-blended smoothies and frozen yogurt.

Monday-Thursday, 7:30 a.m.-9 p.m. Friday, 7:30 a.m.-8 p.m.Saturday, 9 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.

Subway®Netherlands Complex, North Campus516-463-5950Enjoy a full-service Subway® here on campus, featuring all your favorite sandwiches, salads and cookies.

Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sunday, 11 a.m.-8 p.m.

Au Bon Pain®California Avenue, South Campus516-463-5064With over 280 locations in six countries, this bakery café with French heritage provides a healthy, high-quality, ”fast casual” experience and a unique menu that offers premium baked goods, distinctive sandwiches, fresh salads, hearty signature soups and much more. In this location, we invite you to enjoy a variety of menu choices in a hip, urban marketplace format that is conducive to your busy lifestyle.

Monday-Thursday, 7:30 a.m.-9 p.m.Friday, 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m.; Saturday, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m.

Axinn Library Café Main Level, Joan and Donald E. Axinn Library South Campus516-463-7036This conveniently located cafe serves a selection of Green Mountain coffees. The Library Café features on-the-go sandwiches, salads, snacks and more. Stop by for a quick snack on your way to studying or class.

Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.-11 p.m. Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, 1-8 p.m.

Breslin KioskBreslin Hall, South Campus516-463-4754Located on the main level of one of Hofstra’s busiest classroom buildings, the Breslin kiosk features a variety of drinks (including Seattle’s Best Coffee®), snacks, sandwiches, salads and fresh-baked items for students on the go.

Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.-8 p.m.; Friday, 8 a.m.-3 p.m.

Café Bistro at Bits ‘n’ BytesMemorial Hall, South Campus516-463-6669This location has five full-service stations that feature gourmet cuisine, including Red Mango®, BYOB (Build Your Own Burger), UPick Chopped Salads, Create Salads, and Outtahere.

Monday-Thursday, 7:30 a.m.-9 p.m.Friday, 7:30 a.m.-3 p.m.

Where to Eat?

For additional information, visit hofstra.edu/dining.Hours of service are subject to change.Hours may differ by station within each location.

At Hofstra University, we strive to create a home-away-from-home experience for you by providing the highest-quality dining services while you pursue your educational goals. With an array of dining concepts and cuisine, you are sure to find just what you’re looking for.

Law School KioskMaurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University, South Campus516-463-7155Located on the main level, the Law School kiosk offers a variety of beverages, salads, bagels, kosher entrees and snacks.

Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.-8 p.m.; Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Olo SushiSondra and David S. Mack Student Center North Campus516-463-6663Sushi and sashimi prepared fresh, daily, with favorites like spicy tuna rolls, edamame, seaweed salad, and our own specialty combinations. Custom sushi available upon request.

Monday-Friday, 11 a.m.-8 p.m.Saturday and Sunday, 12 - 6 p.m.

Nathan’s Famous Netherlands Complex, North Campus516-463-5950Nathan’s offers a menu of quality and variety anchored by its world-famous beef hot dogs and crinkle-cut french fries. Nathan’s menu offerings also include hamburgers, cheesesteaks, and Nathan’s chicken classics.

Daily, 11 a.m.- 6 p.m.

Netherlands Café Netherlands Complex, North Campus516-463-5950This fun and interactive venue features three full-service stations and a salad bar.

Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.- 6 p.m.Saturday, 10 a.m.- 6 p.m.; Sunday, 11 a.m.- 6 p.m.

SbarroSondra and David S. Mack Student Center North Campus516-463-6595Sbarro’s famous pizza is only the beginning of the Sbarro culinaryadventure. We offer sumptuous entrees, pastas, salads and sandwiches – tastes to fit every palate.

Monday-Friday, 11 a.m.-2 a.m. Saturday and Sunday, noon-2 a.m. Delivery: Sunday-Thursday, 8 p.m.-1 a.m.

NEW at the Student CenterVietnamese Noodle Bowl

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