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Columbia Dining’s Commitment to Food Safety

Food safety is a top priority at Ferris Booth Commons and Faculty House. Both dining locations currently maintain an “A” grade from the NYC Department of Health (DOH), as do our other locations. 

Dining is open over break for our fam who plan to stay on campus. Locations may have modified hours between Tuesday, November 24 and Sunday, November 29. The Columbia-Barnard Exchange will operate during Thanksgiving Break. 

All residential and retail units will resume normal operating hours on November 30.

On October 9, members of the Columbia Dining management team met with the Dining Advisory Committee to discuss student feedback and long-term initiatives. 

Food safety is a top priority at Ferris Booth Commons and Faculty House. Both dining locations currently maintain an “A” grade from the NYC Department of Health (DOH), as do our other locations. 

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Food safety is a top priority at Ferris Booth Commons and Faculty House. Both dining locations currently maintain an “A” grade from the NYC Department of Health (DOH), as do our other locations. 

Dining is open over break for our fam who plan to stay on campus. Locations may have modified hours between Tuesday, November 24 and Sunday, November 29. The Columbia-Barnard Exchange will operate during Thanksgiving Break. 

All residential and retail units will resume normal operating hours on November 30.

On October 9, members of the Columbia Dining management team met with the Dining Advisory Committee to discuss student feedback and long-term initiatives. 

Dining is open over fall break for our fam who plan to stay on campus. Locations may have modified hours between Thursday, October 29 and Tuesday, November 3. All residential and retail units will resume normal operating hours on November 4.

Chef Mike is back with another installment of the From the Kitchen email series to give dining plan holders a behind-the-scenes look at our operation. Learn more about batch cooking and why it's a win-win for every one. 

JJ’s Take-4 Express will be available by mobile order during peak times – Thursday to Saturday, 4:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. to reduce crowding at the JJ’s entrance and improve your overall Take-4 experience.

Here are some tips to help you have the best experience possible when the lunch crunch gets real.

Are you new around here? Find out how to take full advantage of your undergraduate student dining plan.

Last month, we asked incoming First Year students what was on their mind, dining-wise. We loved reading all the responses and spotted a few clear trends. From dreaming about special events and dining hall traditions to figuring out meal plans and healthy habits, here's what incoming first-years students are most excited for and what they’re wondering about. 

The best way for First-Year and New Transfer students to explore our program is with the Columbia Dining Passport Program. Check in at all locations between September 4 and 30 for a chance to win $200 Flex!

Over 1,500 of our Dining Plan plateholders took the Spring survey – and we read every single response! That’s 24% of our total plan holders who responded. Thank you for your time and input. 

Dining service will operate on a modified schedule over the Labor Day holiday from Friday, September 4 - Monday, September 7. Fall operating hours and the Barnard Exchange will begin on Tuesday, September 8.