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Allergen Awareness
The Parkhurst Difference
Hours of Operation Ravenhill Dining Hall
Trying to figure out what’s safe to eat? If you have any type of allergy or special dining needs, please stop by our Chef ’s office in either Ravenhill Dining Hall or Kanbar to discuss all necessary menu options to fit your needs. As well, note our common allergy icons on all menu signage to let you know what’s in the food.
EcoSteps to Sustainability.
As we continue to expand our role as a socially responsible company, our EcoSteps logo will highlight items that are part of our efforts to become a more sustainable company.
Our FarmSource program is an initiative to find and partner with some of the finest local growers and producers. With assistance from organizations like Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture (PASA) we are able to enhance the freshness and quality of our product offerings without compromising our commitment to food safety while supporting and strengthening the local agricultural community. We utilize only suppliers and growers who follow the high standards set forth by regulatory agencies like the FDA, the State Department of Agriculture and local health departments.
Vegetarian/Vegan Options
crunch at Ravenhill Dining Hall is dedicated to offering a variety of well rounded options for lunch and dinner. In addition, all other station concepts offer these options daily and are noted on menu signs by their logos - Celery for Vegetarian and Carrot for Vegan.
Monday - Friday Breakfast Continental Breakfast Lunch Lite Lunch Dinner Saturday & Sunday Brunch Lite Lunch Dinner Sunday - Thursday Late Night
7:15 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. 10:15 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. 4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Parkhurst Dining prides itself on our Gold Standards which ensures the campus community of always having the freshest and most nutritious meals. We focus on the nutritional side of campus life! These are just some of the many Gold Standards that we abide by:
10:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. 4:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
• Fresh vegetables daily
• USDA Choice or above
8:00 p.m. - midnight
• Minimum of five fresh fruits daily
• No processed vegetables on the salad bar
• Hand-breaded fish
• Soups made from scratch
• Eggs to order daily
Online ordering available - Pick up and go! http://philau.edu.dining Lunch (Mon.-Fri.) 11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
• Pizza dough made from scratch
• Fresh, never frozen, hand-pressed hamburgers
Ted’s
• Foods prepared from scratch using real ingredients: • Real mashed potatoes • Real cheese • Real bacon bits • Real whole roasted turkey “not processed”
Common Thread Breakfast (Mon.-Fri.) Lunch (Mon.-Thu.) (Fri.) Dinner
8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. 11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Common Thread Express
Monday - Friday Saturday - Sunday
Ted’s C-Store Monday - Friday Saturday - Sunday
The Tuttleman Café Monday - Thursday Friday
Falls Center C-Store Monday - Sunday
7:30 a.m. - midnight 12:00 p.m. - midnight
9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
7:45 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. 7:45 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Questions & Comments
We always want to hear from you. Students are our best source of information. Good feedback from you, our guest, will only help us to provide better service to you. Please drop us a note via our comment card stations or stop by and speak with a manager. We truly want your input to help provide everyone with an improved dining program.
Dining Services @
PhilaU
Philadelphia Non-ResidentUniversity Dining Guide
2013-2014
Introducing Philadelphia University Dining Services with Parkhurst Dining Philadelphia University Dining Services, in partnership with Parkhurst Dining is committed to providing you with a superb dining experience. We are excited for you to try our food that is alive with flavor and nutrition, prepared from scratch, using the freshest and highest quality ingredients! In the Ravenhill Dining Hall (on the Ravenhill Campus), you’ll be able to enjoy creations from all over the world at Bravisimo and have fresh dough pizzas at Pepperazzi’s. You will also enjoy delicious fresh salads, mouth watering deli sandwiches, fresh stock soups and favorite homemade cooked foods. The Kanbar Center (Main Campus) offers two locations for your convenience. Common Thread, on the lower level, will offer you fresh burgers and hand cut French fries along with Philly cheesesteaks and other favorites at the grill. The deli will offer whole roasted turkey and roast beef, along with other mouth watering deli favorites and sides. You can also purchase homemade fresh stock soups, market salads, baked pastas and entrées cooked to order. Convenient online ordering is also available. Ted’s located on the main level, will offer your favorite “on the go!” and convenience items in the C-store, along with fresh dough pizzas, hot subs, Starbucks coffee, Jack & Jill ice cream and fresh baked products for your enjoyment. In addition to providing great tasting food, we offer menu items that satisfy a variety of dietary needs. A focus on wellness and healthful food choices prevail throughout the dining venues. We look forward to listening to you and responding to each of your requests. Your feedback is valuable as we design custom menus for our University. In partnership with Parkhurst Dining, we look forward to renewed energy, enthusiasm and creativity in our dining service program here at Philadelphia University, As a regional company, Parkhurst takes pride in being unique in the industry by building personal relationships through the exceptional culinary experience that they provide for all of its guests. Parkhurst Dining is proud of its reputation for serving fresh, high quality food prepared from scratch using authentic ingredients. Our menu items are prepared in small batches by experienced chefs to ensure freshness and outstanding taste. Parkhurst understands that the Philadelphia University campus community is unique. We understand that dining services is an important part of your experience and we are very excited about being part of those experiences with you!
~ Philadelphia University Dining Team
Manage your time and your meals for an enjoyable dining experience… Meal plans are such an important part of a student’s lifestyle whether they are incoming first year students or returning upperclassmen. Our goal is to match each and every student with the perfect meal plan that meets and exceeds their expectations. These plans give our diners total control and flexibility along with the best value for the dollar. All incoming first year resident students will be placed on the 19 meal plan only. Returning residential students may purchase either the 19 or 14 meal plan. Independence Plaza and non-resident students are welcome to select any option.
Meal Plan Options 19 Meal Plan Standard 10 Meal Plan Standard
Provides the most flexibility and is clearly the “best value”. It includes all 19 meals served during the week (breakfast, lunch and dinner on weekdays and brunch and dinner on weekends), plus $100 or $200 on your Student Campus Card account and seven guest meal passes per semester. The meal plan runs seven days a week and may be used in the Ravenhill Dining Hall or for its cash equivalency in any retail location. ** One meal swipe is permitted per meal period, Bonus dollars are for food or convenience store purchases at any dining location .
14 Meal Plan Standard
Includes any 14 meals served seven days a week plus $75 or $150 on your Student Campus Card account and 4 guest meal passes per semester. This plan may be used in Ravenhill Dining Hall or for its cash equivalency in any dining location. Note: Guest passes may be used at Ravenhill location only.
Campus Dollars
These dollars provide the ultimate flexibility and value. This is your money held in an account that acts like a debit card using your Student Campus Card. This is convenient for purchasing meals and snacks without the hassle and worry of carrying cash. It can be used at the Common Thread, Tuttleman Café, Ted’s and a number of other sites on the University campus. The balance will appear each time a purchase is made. Money can be added to this account at any time during the year at either the campus business office or the Philadelphia University website https:// campuscard.philau.edu.
Includes any 10 meals served seven days a week and $50 or $100 on your Student Campus Card account per semester. This plan may be used in Ravenhill Dining Hall or for its cash equivalency in any dining location..
5 Meal Plan Standard
Includes any 5 meals served seven days a week and $25 or $50 on your Student Campus Card account per semester. This plan may be used in Ravenhill Dining Hall or for its cash equivalency in any dining location..
Meal Plan Premiums
All four meal plans offer a premium upgrade with the same flexibility and benefits as the standard with the additional bonus dollars listed second in the above descriptions. Also provides the additional flexibilty to use your meals at any point during the day, up to four meals per day, and multiple in any meal period.
Student Job Opportunities and Catering
Student team members are very important to us. We have many part-time positions at various locations as well as in our catering department. Just stop by our offices in the Kanbar Center, Suite 101 or see a manager for an application. We know that occasionally there is a need for student catered events and we are happy to provide our services. We will work with you to ensure we meet and exceed your expectations. Just call our catering department at 215.951.5628 to inquire. Catering selections can be viewed at http://philau.edu/dining/catering. We look forward to serving you!
Frequently Asked Questions May I bring out food from Ravenhill Dining Hall? You may choose to eat in or take out. If dining in, you may consume as much as you please, but all food must be eaten on the premises. If you choose to take out, you may choose one of two options - our reusable eco-friendly green container program (sold at Ravenhill) or disposable containers. You may fill the containers as you please, but you must exit the dining hall immediately. Diners opting for take out may not eat in the Dining Hall
May I bring a friend to the Dining Room as a guest? Yes. You can use your Campus Dollars account to pay for your guests. Also, if you are on a 19 or 14 Meal Plan, you may use one of your guest passes at Ravenhill Dining Hall.
May I add more Campus Dollars to my plan during the semester? Yes. You can add more dollars to your plan via the Campus Business Office, by calling Student Accounts at 215.951.5988 or at https://campuscard.philau.edu on the Philadelphia University website. Bonus dollars that come with your meal plan expire at the end of the year, but your remaining Campus Dollars will be applied to your student account, and any resulting credit will be refunded to you.
Where can I make changes to my meal plan? All meal plans are administered by Residence Life on the 3rd floor of Kanbar. To change or add a meal plan, please contact Residence Life. Dining Service locations can update you as to number of meals, guest meals or dollars remaining on an existing plan.
