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Taco eatery coming to Tomlinson Marketplace

Julia Bianco, Director of Web and Multimedia July 29, 2015

Tomlinson Marketplace is about to get a lot more delicious. Local Taco Shop, which will use ingredients from nearby farms, is set to open on Aug. 17, just in time for the start of the fall semester. Local...

Munch owner Scott Hersch prides himself on fresh ingredients and vegetarian options.

Law School to decide whether Munch bites the dust

Aquene Kimmel, News Editor June 9, 2015

In the School of Law's resident restaurant Munch, owner Scott Hersch explained to a regular customer that they would be closing for the next few weeks because his family was going on vacation. In the background,...

Dining Hall Wars

April 23, 2015

Which dining hall tastes better, Fribley or Leutner? We took two students, one professor and one Cleveland Scene food reviewer to taste test both. Vote for your favorite dining hall and see which one...

Tapingo to expand to more than just food

Julia Bianco, News Editor April 3, 2015

Starting soon you’ll be able to use Tapingo for more than just skipping the line on your late-night Denny’s run. With a new $22 million national expansion, the app hopes to move into other markets,...

Bon Appétit denies changing dining hall quality on prospective student days

Adithi Iyengar, Copy Editor March 19, 2015

For a while, many Case Western Reserve University students have wondered whether the quality of food in the dining halls, Leutner Commons and Fribley Commons, improves on days when prospective students...

Currently some gluten-free options are  available in separate fridges for students.

A closer look at dietary restrictions in CWRU’s dining halls

Aneeka Ayyar, Staff Reporter February 27, 2015
For students with dietary restrictions, the dining halls can be difficult to navigate. Check out your options here.
A student attempts the salad eating portion of UPB’s Gluttony Gauntlet.

Students fight for first at Gluttony Gauntlet

Alex Clarke, Staff Reporter February 27, 2015

Ever wanted to gain about 5 pounds in a half hour? Me neither. But this is what many contestants did during the Melt Challenge portion of the University Programming Board-sponsored 6th annual Gluttony...

Jolly Scholar staff will be bringing food to the quad starting March 16.

Jolly Scholar to deliver to the quad during peak hours

Sruthi Meka, Staff Reporter February 27, 2015

Soon there will be a new set of wheels on campus. Matt Vann, the owner of the Jolly Scholar, plans to use large, insulated pushcarts to deliver food orders to the main quad in between classes starting...

Meal swipes are coming to TVUC

Julia Bianco, News Editor December 1, 2014

Based on student’s responses to their Dining Service Survey and complaints voiced at recent meal plan focus groups, Bon Appetit and Auxiliary Services have made meal swipes available at four of the locations...

Michelson and Morley

Michelson and Morley makes menu modifications

Miriam Ridge, Staff Reporter October 10, 2014

The new Michelson and Morley restaurant, located in the Tinkham Veale University Center, is about to see a menu shakeup. The restaurant recently introduced a prix fixe menu, which will be available...

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