Purdue University has set up five restaurants on campus, which are also the main dining places for on-campus students.
In addition, there are some small but convenient fast food restaurants scattered around the school, so that students can temporarily solve the problem of eating.
Below, some information about Purdue University’s on-campus food is provided for your reference.
The school’s five major restaurants When building these five restaurants, the school fully considered the convenience of students to eat, so these restaurants are located near the student dormitories.
There are no restrictions on the number of people dining in the restaurant. Students can go to any restaurant to eat.
Earhart Dining Court Earhart Restaurant is located in the southwest corner of Meridith dormitory. Many Chinese students usually come here to eat. The reason is that the Chinese food in this restaurant is quite authentic and tastes authentic.
The most common Chinese food in the restaurant include noodles, rice and stir-fried vegetables. The most special thing is that the noodles here are DIY style, that is, students choose their own favorite condiments and side dishes, and then let the chef help fry them.
The sauce used to cook the noodles is made by the chef himself and has a unique taste. As soon as meal time comes, many students will line up to eat the noodles.
In addition, the restaurant also serves Western-style fast food that caters to popular tastes such as burgers, French fries, and PASTA. You can also choose your own ingredients for pizza and pasta.
The salads here are also worth trying, because the side dishes are all freshly picked fruits and vegetables, with a variety of varieties and freshness.
There is also a bakery counter with a variety of desserts, cookies, pies, cakes and more.
Ice cream, students who have tried it are also full of praise for their taste.
Ford Dining Court Ford Dining Court is the largest and best-decorated restaurant in the school. It is very suitable for students to have dinner together. Students who live in nearby dormitories such as Hilltop, Cary and Owen often go there to eat, which is very convenient.
Ford Dining Court specializes in various Chinese dishes, the most popular of which is Cantonese noodle soup, which is made from powder or noodles.
In addition, rice, stir-fried vegetables, dumplings, etc. are all must-have main meals in the restaurant every day.
Although there are many types of Chinese food, the food is not very authentic and does not taste as good as domestic food.
There are also many food counters in the restaurant, with various specialty foods placed in categories. For example, Salami & Swiss has sushi rolls, fruit platters and fresh bread; Legal Grease mainly serves grilled foods; Sugar Hill is famous for its desserts.
, the biscuits are also freshly baked.
In addition, this restaurant is very famous for its ice cream and juices, so be sure to try them.
Drinks are distributed in various corners of the restaurant for easy access by students.
The restaurant sometimes also serves some of the more popular Western fast food, such as burgers, French fries, pizza, etc.
Hillenbrand Dining Court Hillenbrand Dining Court is located in Hillenbrand Hall. It is the smallest of the several restaurants in the school. It is far away from the teaching area and there are relatively few people coming to eat at noon.
The restaurant mainly serves Western-style meals such as burgers, salads, and beef, and you can often find delicacies from all over the world. There are Nacho Bar serving Mexican-style nachos, Taco Bar serving Mexican tacos, Noodle Bowls serving noodles, etc.
, but these special delicacies are not available every day, they are only available one or several days a week.
The restaurant provides a variety of seasonal fruits. The Hillenbrand restaurant has the richest variety of fruits, and they are all fresh. There are also some canned fruits.
Steak is served every Thursday. Students who want to eat steak need to cancel two meals.
The restaurant only provides brunch on Sundays, with a relatively small variety of food, usually including juice, egg pancakes, waffles, yogurt, etc.
Wiley Dining Court Wiley Dining Court is also a Western-style restaurant located in the center of the school dormitory area, next to the Rec Sports Center. It mainly solves the dining problem of undergraduate students.
The restaurant is large in scale, with hundreds of seats. In the middle of the restaurant is an area where various foods are placed. Different types of food are placed in different areas. Surrounding the food area are dining areas for students and faculty.
The most common dishes in Wiley restaurants are dishes made with various meats. On this basis, they also provide fruits, vegetables, salads and other vegetarian options.