Dining Locations On Campus There are 18 dining locations on campus to serve all your dining and nutritional needs. Whether you are living in residence or off-campus, finding a place to eat at McMaster is simple and convenient. At our various dining locations on campus, vegetarian/vegan choices, international food menus, nutritious options as well as quick snacks are offered to accommodate the diversity of student needs. Most food stations provide fresh, made-to-order selections. Here’s a sampling of the places you can eat at on campus: Bridges Café | Refectory Being voted as the best vegetarian Friendly College in Canada in 2010, McMaster University opened this facility from a student-based initiative. This unique vegetarian/vegan location caters to the ideological and religious dietary needs of the McMaster community. The menu at Bridges Café includes: vegetarian items, freshly prepared meals, pre-made foods and foods that cater to religious and dietary restrictions and accommodate special needs. bymac | David Braley Athletic Centre, 1st floor Bymac is the perfect location for individuals with strong appetites after an exhausting workout at the Pulse. This location features the latest in dining trends: freshly custom-made grilled sandwiches, Pizza Pizza, Freshens – an innovative juice concept, and Tim Horton’s. Café One | Michael G. DeGroote Centre for Learning & Discovery This location provides a self-serve Tim Horton’s, hot beverages and bakery goods and a variety of grab-and-go snacks and beverages. Conveniently located to achieve fast service during your busy day, Cafe One, is the right stop for student, faculty, and staff on-the-go. CaFFeINe, The Elements | Burke Science Building, 1st floor This location was named by a McMaster student and provides customers with gourmet Van Houtte coffee and various grab-and-go snacks and cold beverages. You can also enjoy a comfortable place to lounge while having a break. CENTRO | Commons Building, 2nd floor It offers a variety of choices and satisfies all appetites through its healthy food, theme dinners, international cuisine, and delectable dessert options. This location has a relaxing dining atmosphere, which includes big screen TVs, areas for socializing, and spectacular views. CENTRO dining options include: A La Carte, Centre Stage, Pizzeria Fusion, Wok Our Way, Greens & More, Fresh Chop, Needa Sub, PasNoodles and On the Go.
E-Café | Engineering Technology Building McMaster University’s first Eco-Friendly Café is energy efficient and promotes sustainable products. It is housed in the Engineering Technology Building, designed/constructed to a LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) standard. East Meets West Bistro | Mary E. Keyes residence 1st Floor With an award-winning menu which changes three times each academic year, this trendy location features all the quality of a casual elegant restaurant right on campus. Dining options include: brick oven pizza, rotisserie grill, International & Continental cuisine and Asian wok. IAHS Café | Institute Applied Health Science Building This upscale café features a multi-menu concept including Hot-Off-ThePress, i-Salad, Piller’s Deli, Pizza Pizza and Tim Horton’s. For a healthy dining option try the i-Salad station where delicious salads are made fresh daily, right before your eyes just the way you like it. The Reactor Café | H.G. Thode Library Busy studying hard at Thode Library? Take a break and enjoy a quick and appetizing bite to eat and a drink. Delicious paninis and extreme smoothies are available along with Far Coast coffee. La Piazza | McMaster University Student Centre (MUSC) La Piazza encapsulates the essence of campus dinning and student activity. With a diverse menu, there is always something for everyone. With daily specials, Halal options, fresh ingredients and meals prepared right before your eyes. This location offers a wide variety of options including: Bakery Magnifique, Creation X Grill, Piller’s Deli, Pizza Pizza, Tomasito’s pasta bar and Tim Horton’s. Williams Fresh Café | Health Sciences Building Williams Fresh Café specializes in preparing gourmet coffees and specialty beverages, such as fruit smoothies and iced drinks, as well as decadent pastries and desserts.
Plus... Various locations across campus: Made in Japan, Math Café, Mac Express - JHE, Tim Horton’s, My Mini Mac
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