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Our commitment to exceptional culinary delights is evident in the wide variety of cuisine available across the campus.

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Service Introduction

The food experience is at the heart of University College Dublin's vibrant campus, we take pride in offering a diverse and delectable dining experience to our students, faculty, and staff. Our commitment to exceptional culinary delights is evident in the wide variety of cuisine available across the campus.

The UCD campus boasts a wide range of cafés and restaurants that cater to all palates. Choose from mouthwatering international dishes to savoury comfort classics, whether you prefer a quick bite on the go or a comfortable dine-in experience. Weekly food trucks, promotions and offers ensure an exciting dining experience for all, throughout the year.

Event catering is made easy, from laid-back refreshments and lunchtime grazing to canape receptions, food stations and fine dining, our catering options are available to deliver your perfect hospitality experience.

We invite you to join us, immerse yourself in the campus dining experience, and relish the diverse flavours available, all while benefiting from our unmatched cost-efficiency

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The Village Foodhall\n\nFood options from street food, with inspiration from around the globe, to not-so-traditional ‘traditional’ there’s something for everyone for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Dine in or take away. 8:00 - 21:00
The Village Foodhall

Food options from street food, with inspiration from around the globe, to not-so-traditional ‘traditional’ there’s something for everyone for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Dine in or take away.
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UCD Main Restaurant\n\nA diverse menu for both lunch and dinner, from gourmet sandwiches and salads to warm dinner specials. Dine in or Take away. 8:00 - 15:30 (Fri closes 15:00)
UCD Main Restaurant

A diverse menu for both lunch and dinner, from gourmet sandwiches and salads to warm dinner specials. Dine in or Take away.
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Bluebird Café\n\nEnjoy freshly brewed teas and coffee with delicious morning bakes, traybakes and sweet treats. Dine in or Take away. 8:30 - 17:00
Bluebird Café

Enjoy freshly brewed teas and coffee with delicious morning bakes, traybakes and sweet treats. Dine in or Take away.
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Confucius Restaurant\n\nAuthentic Hakkahan Chinese food dominated by Sichuan dishes with a smattering of influences from elsewhere. Dine in or take away. Confucius Restaurant
Confucius Restaurant

Authentic Hakkahan Chinese food dominated by Sichuan dishes with a smattering of influences from elsewhere. Dine in or take away.
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Pulse\n\nSoup and sandwiches freshly made, coffee, teas and treats. Dine in or take away. 8:30 - 17:00 (Fri. closes 15:30)
Pulse

Soup and sandwiches freshly made, coffee, teas and treats. Dine in or take away.
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Pi Restaurant\n\nFrom lunch specials sandwiches and salads to home cooked warm dinner specials. Dine in or take away. 8:30 - 17:00
Pi Restaurant

From lunch specials sandwiches and salads to home cooked warm dinner specials. Dine in or take away.
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Roebuck Restaurant\n\nBreakfast, lunch and dinner warm weekly specials. 12:00 - 19:30
Roebuck Restaurant

Breakfast, lunch and dinner warm weekly specials.
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Sub Club\n\nHealthy delicious sub sandwiches, made to order. Take away. 8:30 - 15:30
Sub Club

Healthy delicious sub sandwiches, made to order. Take away.
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Leopold Conway\n\nSoup and sandwiches freshly made, coffee, teas and treats. Dine in or take away. 8:30 - 15:30
Leopold Conway

Soup and sandwiches freshly made, coffee, teas and treats. Dine in or take away.
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Smurfit Restaurant\n\nWarm Lunch and dinner daily specials. Dine in or take away. 12:00 - 15:00 (Café 8:30 - 17:00)
Smurfit Restaurant

Warm Lunch and dinner daily specials. Dine in or take away.
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University Club\n\nA choice of dining options, from the casual, cosy setting of the Cafe to Bistro style dining in the Restaurant. Dine in or take away. University Club
University Club

A choice of dining options, from the casual, cosy setting of the Cafe to Bistro style dining in the Restaurant. Dine in or take away.
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Newman Coffee Dock\n\nSoup and sandwiches freshly made, coffee, teas and treats. Dine in or take away. 8:30 - 16:00 (Fri 8:30 - 15:00)
Newman Coffee Dock

Soup and sandwiches freshly made, coffee, teas and treats. Dine in or take away.
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Richview Café\n\nSoup and sandwiches freshly made, coffee, teas and treats. Dine in or take away. 8:30 - 15:30
Richview Café

Soup and sandwiches freshly made, coffee, teas and treats. Dine in or take away.
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Atrium\n\nCaffeine booster, coffee, tea and treats. Take away. 8:30 - 15:30
Atrium

Caffeine booster, coffee, tea and treats. Take away.
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Airstream\n\nCaffeine booster, coffee, tea and treats. Take away. 8:30 - 15:30
Airstream

Caffeine booster, coffee, tea and treats. Take away.
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G&G Coffee Van\n\nCaffeine booster, coffee, tea and treats. Take away. 8:30 - 16:00 (Fri closes 15:30)
G&G Coffee Van

Caffeine booster, coffee, tea and treats. Take away.
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Nova Café\n\nSoup and sandwiches freshly made, coffee, teas and treats. Dine in or take away. 8:30 - 15:30
Nova Café

Soup and sandwiches freshly made, coffee, teas and treats. Dine in or take away.
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Vets Café\n\nSoup and sandwiches freshly made, coffee, teas and treats. Dine in or take away. 8:30 - 11:30
Vets Café

Soup and sandwiches freshly made, coffee, teas and treats. Dine in or take away.
Law Café\n\nSoup and sandwiches freshly made, coffee, teas and treats. Dine in or take away. 8:30 - 15:30
Law Café

Soup and sandwiches freshly made, coffee, teas and treats. Dine in or take away.

Hospitality

UCD takes immense pride in delivering a seamless and unparalleled hospitality experience. We invite you to discover the dedication to detail in our comprehensive array of catering solutions designed to accommodate all occasions. 

We offer a full range of catering services, with menus available to suit all tastes and budgets. No event is too big or too small for us, so whether you’re hosting a large-scale corporate event or planning a small intimate gathering, you can count on us to look after you!

Food outlets in UCD

Check all the restaurants, coffee shops and retail outlets in UCD. You can get directions directly to those outlets.

Further Support

Members of the University community are actively encouraged to notify Estate Services if they find any areas are not in keeping with the service level outlined in the service level overview. 

Please email us at (opens in a new window)estates@ucd.ie

Contact Estate Services

UCD Village, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland.
T: +353 1 716 7000 | E: estates@ucd.ie | Location Map(opens in a new window)