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Dining Services at a Glance

If you're looking to learn more about Dining Services, you're in the right place! Are you curious about our special events, sustainability initiatives, or dining for your dietary needs?

We have compiled our most sought-after information into a few handy videos and sheets to help you get a feel for what we offer. Please watch the videos and download our PDFs to get a closer look at Virginia Tech Dining Services.

Welcome

Dining Services strives to enhance the student experience at Virginia Tech. Our award-winning program offers a variety of venues from all-you-care-to-eat to our own food trucks, and we have dining plan options to fit the needs of any student. Whether you're grabbing a meal between classes, enjoying weekend brunch with your friends, or need a late-night study snack, we can't wait to serve you!

Special Events

What makes Virginia Tech Dining Services unique? Our extensive calendar of special events is just one part of the answer! From annual events like Chili Challenge (going on 32 years!), to pop-up chef features like Chicken Slider Day, to celebrating sustainability with Earth Week, VT Dining Services offers a variety of events each semester that highlight our culinary team in fun and exciting ways.

Nutrition

If you'd like to learn about navigating our dining centers with food allergies, are curious about plant-forward options on campus, or just want to find your favorite foods, our on-staff registered dietitians can help you out!

Nutrition
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Sustainability

From locally and sustainably sourced ingredients, to compostable and reusable packaging options, to Homefield Farm, Virginia Tech Dining Services is committed to sustainability.

Sustainable Dining
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Student Employment

During your time as a Virginia Tech student, you can get to know another side of campus by working for Dining Services! If you're looking for student employment that will help you gain leadership experience, make new friends, and enjoy some of the best college food in the country, our flexible schedules and dynamic environment will be perfect for you.

Work for Dining Services

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Nutrition and Allegens.pdf Do you have questions about how to navigate our dining centers with dietary concerns, allergies, or preferences? Here's a quick look at how we ensure that you will have a diverse selection of nutritious food, no matter your needs!
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Sustainable Dining.pdf As part of our guiding principles, Dining Services has pledged to promote a sustainable dining and food system, both at Virginia Tech and within the greater community. Download this brochure for more details about how we achieve our pledge!
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Dining Plans 2022.pdf We have a variety of Meal Plans that work for every student's situation and budget. Our plans are popular with students living both on and off campus. To find out what makes our plans unique and versatile, download this info sheet!
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