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What's in store for college dining in 2024

With the spring semester underway, several college dining operations have exciting changes in store for diners. From menu refreshes to renovations and even robot delivery, here’s a look at what’s new in college dining in 2024.

Menu

Metz puts ancient grains on the menu in honor of American Heart Month

The foodservice provider is debuting 24 different recipes using farro, quinoa and more.

The National Association of College and University Food Services College Dining 2030 and Beyond report revealed insights pertaining to the storytelling behind sustainability, the difficulties in balancing cost and sustainable products, and how to integrate CSR initiatives into campus culture.

The Inferno offers diners a weekly rotating menu of customizable dishes such as ramen and baked potatoes.

The farm is installed in the dining hall so students can watch their food grow.

The nationwide competition is being organized by Sodexo, SFSU’s foodservice provider.

The National Association of College and University Food Services College Dining 2030 and Beyond report revealed insights pertaining to mobile apps, automation and other back-of-house technology.

Students could try a variety of alcohol-free mixed drinks that contained immune-boosting ingredients.

The barbecue brand, founded by comedians Anthony Anderson and Cedric The Entertainer, will be available for students this semester.

The on-campus Starbucks location, which measures at 3,014 square feet, opened in November.

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