Special Hours


Welcome Week Dining Hours:

September 23-25

Monday, Sept. 23

Dining Halls open 7AM–8PM (*Porter/Kresge closes at 7PM)

  • Cowell/Stevenson Dining Hall (map)
  • Crown/Merrill Dining Hall (map)
  • College 9/John R Lewis Dining Hall (map)
  • Porter/Kresge Dining Hall* (map)
  • Rachel Carson/Oakes Dining Hall (map)

Perk Coffee Bar at Physical Sciences Building: Open 8AM–3PM (map) 

Merrill Market: Open 8AM–4PM (map)

Porter Market: Open 8AM–4PM (map)

Tuesday, Sept. 24: Dining Halls open 7AM–2PM (All dining halls close at 2PM to prepare for the Cornucopia event on the UCSC East Field. See you there!) Dinner at CORNUCOPIA: 4–7PM. The following locations will also be open on Tues:

  • Perk Coffee Bar at Physical Sciences Building: Open 8AM–3PM (map)
  • Merrill Market: Open 8AM–4PM (map)
  • Porter Market: Open 8AM–4PM (map)
  • Slug Stop at Quarry Plaza: Open 11AM–8PM (map)

Wednesday, Sept. 25: Dining Halls open 7AM–8PM (*Porter/Kresge closes at 7PM)

  • Perk Coffee Bar at Physical Sciences Building: Open 8AM–3PM (map)
  • Merrill Market: Open 8AM–4PM (map)
  • Porter Market: Open 8AM–4PM (map)

Thursday, Sept. 26: Regular Fall/Winter/Spring hours begin at all UCSC Dining locations (Good luck with the first day of classes!)


Menus: Daily menus with nutrition facts are online.


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