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  1. students eating in the dining halls

    Information About Grinnell’s 2025-26 Meal Plans

    Nov 22, 2024

    The comprehensive fee for the 2025-26 academic year once again includes the cost of the…

  2. 4 students having pizza

    Dining Dollars Program Expands to More Downtown Grinnell Businesses

    Sep 26, 2024
    Popular with both student and downtown businesses, dining dollars will now be available as a payment method at Pagliai’s and El Cascabel, in addition to businesses previously established as a part of the program: Dari Barn, Jay’s Deli, McNally’s Foods, and Saint’s Rest. 

  3. 5 Questions With David Stanley

    Jul 19, 2023
    Global Kitchen Culinary Coordinator David Stanley on sharing culture, fried eels, and pineapple on pizza.
  4. row of spices in small, clear glass jars

    Use the Spice Rack

    Apr 20, 2020
    What it’s like to eat halal in the D-Hall when pork is common
  5. Vegetables being tossed in a skillet over a flame on a stove

    New Culture, New Food, Lots of Vegetarian-Friendly Options

    Apr 20, 2020
    What eating in Grinnell’s Dining Hall is like for a vegetarian student from India.
  6. Marnie Monogue stands at a counter with food choices in the dining hall

    What’s It Like to Eat in Grinnell’s Dining Hall?

    Apr 13, 2020
    A pescatarian from Wisconsin offers her experiences with the food options and the sense of community that comes from eating meals together
  7. A small saute pan with fresh spinach leaves and ground meat, ready to be tossed together

    What’s on Your Plate?

    Apr 13, 2020
    From familiar comfort foods to new-to-you foods, Grinnell’s Dining Services strives to serve tasty bites you’ll enjoy.

  8. Culinary Recognition

    Jul 13, 2015
    Local, freshly cooked ingredients and award-winning culinary talent. Our dining hall earns its place among the best.

  9. Food as a Social Justice Issue

    Jun 02, 2015
    A student analyzes Grinnell’s food purchases to see where improvements could happen.

  10. Dining Services End of Year Schedule

    May 11, 2015

    On Friday, May 15 the Marketplace will close at 6:30 p.m., and the Spencer Grill will close at 5:00 p.m. All meal plans will end at 6:30 p.m. On Saturday, May 16 the Marketplace will be open for…

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