VILLANOVA
DINING SERVICES
Villanova Dining Services offers convenient, top-quality, nutritious meals prepared for every dietary need by our experienced chefs. With 20 dining locations—three dining halls and 17 retail operations—you’re never far from a good meal, even if you’re far from home.
Winter Break 2025/2026
Please Note that Villanova University and all Dining Services Locations will be closed from Saturday, December 20, 2025 through Sunday, January 4, 2026.
We will operate on a special schedule for the week of January 5, 2026 (details linked above) with regular hours resuming on Monday, January 12, 2026.
Everyone in Dining Services wishes you the best of luck with finals and a great Holiday break!
MEAL PLANS
Villanova’s flexible meal plans are designed around your busy schedule. We offer plans for resident and commuter students, as well as faculty and staff. From buffet-style meals to grab-and-go snacks, we have the plan to fit your dining needs.
SPECIAL DIETS & NUTRITION
At Villanova, nutrition comes first. We carefully curate, cook and serve every meal in every location. We don’t use hydrogenated oils or artificial preservatives, and we carefully label our menu options. Our staff is here to help guide you with food choices or special dietary requests.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, HIGHLIGHTS & EVENTS
We're welcoming Wawa to the Villanova Dining Family! MORE...
Check out the latest edition of "State of the Plate" to see what's new in Dining this month! MORE...
Sign up for ReusePass, our reusable container program! Available in Dougherty, Donahue, and St. Mary's Dining Halls. MORE...
SUSTAINABILITY
Villanova is committed to a more sustainable future, and Dining Services is proud to be a leader in this effort. We do this every day in each of our dining locations through buying organic and local produce and meat, serving Fair Trade beverages, and reducing food waste and plastic use.
CATERING
Villanova Catering is here to help you plan and execute your event—no matter the size! Our menu and staffing options include everything from casual refreshments to upscale, full-service dinners. Catering coordinators are here to work with you—whether you're a student, faculty or staff member—to meet your event’s unique needs with customized menus and event packages.
OUR TEAM
WHO WE ARE
Passionate and knowledgeable, our team is committed to providing nutritious and delicious meals to our community.
JOIN OUR TEAM
Become a part of our dedicated team of nutritionists, managers and associates—including student employment opportunities.