The Davis Dish

May 2025

What's Happening This Month?

Memorial Day, May 26 - Latitude Restaurant and Market will be closed. The dining commons will be open from 9 am - 8 pm.
Peet's Loyalty Card Winners! Congrats to Waverly and Emily who won Aggie Cash
Share a Table at the CoHo - Indicate whether you are open to sharing a table or not by sliding the marker toward yes or no at your table
May 29 Video Game Orchestra at Spokes
Aggie Swipe Plus Meal Plans - Discover Aggie Swipe Plus, a flexible meal plan with access to the Dining Commons and Latitude Restaurant.

Block Party and Surf's Up Theme Meal

Mark your calendars for Wednesday, May 28 for a block party and theme meal! The block party will be from 3-8 pm at Segundo Lawn, and the theme meal will be from 5-9 pm in the three dining commons. Some of the delicious dishes that will be at the theme meal include old fashioned potato salad, pulled BBQ beef sandwich, elote bar, Baja style fish tacos, churros ice cream sundae and more! You don't want to miss this fun evening!

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UC Davis Supports Local

National Beef Month

For the Month of May, SHDS is celebrating National Beef Month by highlighting our local partners and serving dishes including their products.

Cream Co. Meats

Enjoy local, high-quality meat from SHDS' partner Cream Co. Meats in all of the dining commons this month!

Richards Regenerative

SHDS proudly partners with Richards Ranch to give you local, grassfed beef in the dining commons.

Learn About Cream Co.

Discover Richards Regenerative

Food Resources On Campus

Map Of On Campus Dining Locations

Coffee at The ARC: Joe to Go

Did you know that The ARC has a Peet's Coffee? After your work out stop by for some delicious coffee, tea or grab-and-go meals. Even better, order Joe To Go. It includes 96 oz of coffee, creamer, sugar, cups, lids and stir sticks. Essentially everything you need for a meeting with friends or an all nighter.

Discover Joe To Go

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Ice Cream at Segundo Market

Stop by Segundo Market for some delicious, hand scooped ice cream! This ice cream is so good, that even if you don't live in the Residence Halls, you'll want to check it out! Enjoy some strawberry cheesecake, chocolate brownie thunder, cookies n cream or mint chocolate chip.

News Featuring Campus Dining

Food for Thought:

Service with a Side of Student Feedback

“Pretty sure the chef would look great as a pirate!” is one of many messages of student feedback that we got as part of our Text and Tell program. Want to learn more about how we get student feedback at our dining commons? Read the article published in the Spring issue of Campus Dining Today from NACUFS.

Read the Article

Dining On Campus 101

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Drinks at the CoHo

Raspberry Refresher

The EnviroMINTalist

Cold Brew

Give Us Your Feedback

Dining Commons Feedback Survey

Submit Your Recipe for Comfort Week

We're looking for delicious recipes from your home for our Comfort Week Menu. Comfort Week will take place during spring finals week, and we hope to provide you all with dishes that feel like a hug. Want your favorite dish to be included? Submit your recipe, and the SHDS culinary team will pick their favorites.

Submit Your Recipe

The Winner of the Vegan Chef Challenge is... Scrubs!

Scrubs with their Tiki Aloo Burger is the winner of the UC Davis Vegan Chef Challenge. The scores were added up using a combination of sales and social media voting. Thanks to everyone who came out to try the delicious dishes and vote for their favorite!