Campus Dining is open for summer beginning Tuesday, May 26th, with some changes in services.
Campus Dining is open all summer beginning Tuesday, May 26th*, with some changes in services. (*interim information)
Hours | Meal Plans | Prices
Summer Hours (Effective May 26, 2026)
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Breakfast: 7:00–9:30 AM
Lunch: 11:00 AM–1:30 PM
Dinner: 5:00–7:00 PM
Saturday & Sunday
Breakfast: 7:00–9:00 AM (June 13–August 1 only)
Brunch (Lunch): 11:00 AM–1:30 PM
Dinner: 5:00–7:00
Special Schedule Changes
Saturday, June 6 – Alumni Reunion Weekend
Breakfast: 7:30–9:30 AM
Lunch: 11:00 AM–1:30 PM
Dinner: 4:30–5:30 PM only
Sunday, June 7 – Alumni Reunion Weekend
Breakfast: 8:00–9:30 AM
Lunch: 11:00 AM–1:30 PM
Dinner: 5:00–7:00 PM
Friday, June 19 – Breakfast and Lunch only (closed for dinner)
Saturday, July 4 – Breakfast and Lunch only (closed for dinner)
Additional schedule updates will be posted on the website and shared via campus-wide email.
Summer Meal Plans (Oxy Students)
During the summer, the Marketplace operates on an All You Care to Eat (AYCTE) model. One swipe allows access to all stations for a full dine-in meal. Food and beverages must be consumed in the dining room; takeout is not permitted.
Meal Plan Structure
- 14 meals are loaded each week
- Meals reset every Sunday morning
- One meal is deducted per visit or catered meal
- Limit: one meal per meal period
- Weekly meal periods offered: 16–21
- Unused meals do not roll over beyond Saturday
Most summer meal plans are valid May 26 through August 1.
To extend your plan beyond August 2, contact Card Services.
Packed Meals (Off-Campus Programs)
Students participating in approved off-campus programs may request packed meals on a limited basis.
- Eligibility must be verified through Campus Dining (coolerrs@oxy.edu)
- Requests must be submitted via Google Form by noon the day prior
- Late requests will not be processed
Pickup Details
- Pickup at Marketplace cashier
- Available same-day dinner or next-day breakfast
Meal Includes
Sandwich, hot entrée, or salad; beverage; whole fruit; and snack or cookie
Additional instructions will be provided upon approval.
Additional Meal Plan Information
- Conference groups may create peak-time wait lines; thank you for your patience
- Payment methods: Cash, Credit Card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Rollover, Bengal Bucks, Sponsored Plans, or Interdepartmental Charge
- Payment is required before entry
- Outside food is not permitted
- Valid Oxy ID is required for meal plan access
- Lost or damaged cards must be replaced
Policy violations may result in referral to the student conduct process.
Looking for an alternative to the AYCTE option?
Tiger Cooler Express (To-Go Option)
The Tiger Cooler Express (TCE) is the only to-go dining option during summer.
Offerings: Snacks, beverages, sandwiches, salads, and hot entrées
Hours (Beginning May 26)
Monday–Thursday: 8:00 AM–2:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM–12:00 PM
Closed weekends and holidays
Payment Methods:
Cash, Credit Card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Rollover, Bengal Bucks, Sponsored Plans, IDC
Meal Equivalency (Meal Plan Holders)
Available for breakfast and lunch only:
- One entrée (sandwich, made-to-order item, or salad)
- Beverage
- Fruit or snack
Summer Pricing (Oxy Staff & Students)
With Oxy ID (Discounted Rates)
Breakfast: $13.75 + tax (limited weekend availability)
Lunch (Mon–Fri): $15.50 (tax included)
Dinner: $15.50 + tax
Brunch (Sat–Sun): $15.50 + tax
Payment: Cash, Bengal Bucks, Sponsored, or Rollover only
No additional discounts apply
Note: Discounts are not available to guests (including family, contractors, etc.). Please bring your Oxy ID.
Regular Meal Pricing
Breakfast: $16.00 + tax
Brunch: $17.00 + tax
Lunch: $17.00 + tax
Dinner: $17.00 + tax
Children ages 3–9: half price
Interdepartmental Charge (IDC) Pricing (No Tax)
Breakfast: $13.75
Brunch: $15.50
Lunch: $15.50
Dinner: $15.50
*Interim Information
Interim Period (May 17–May 25)
Tiger Cooler Only
May 18–20, & May 22: 8:00 AM–2:30 PM
(Cash, Credit Cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Bengal Bucks, Rollover, Sponsored accepted)
All Dining Locations Closed:
May 17 (Commencement)
May 21 (Employee Awards & Recognition Day)
May 23–25 (Memorial Day Weekend)
If you have any questions, please contact us at any time. Have a great summer!