MUN Dining Services

July 17th 2024 is Tim’s Camp Day! Any iced coffee or coffee purchase today will be donated to the Tim’s Camps. You can also make monetary donations in order to send a child in need to Tims Camps. Drop by Tim Hortons in the Arts and Administration building from 8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. and show your support! 🎉

This is B-A-N-A-N-A-S! Were you today years old when you learned that a banana is actually a berry?

🤩Chicken nugget sauce debate! 🐔Ketchup, ranch, sweet & sour, or BBQ? Which one is your favorite? 🤤

Today is ! If the weather permits grab some friends and find a nice spot to squat and eat outside today!

How can you tell your Bell Pepper is Male or Female? Flip it over!
3 bumps = male (less seeds are better to cook with)
4 bumps = female (more seeds but are sweeter raw)

This Cucumber Raita is a quick, flavourful, and fresh sauce to cool spicy entrees or side dishes. With finely grated piles of cool crispy cucumbers dunked in creamy yogurt and a hint of mint and lemon this is a must-try recipe. Find this recipe and many others at liveitgood.ca

Introducing VICKI the Smart Vending Machine. A new and improved kind of vending machine with 24/7 availability of wraps, sandwiches, salads, parfaits, and more! Come check them out at the QEII Library, Hatcher House, and Engineering and Applied Sciences!

On campus today? We are open 8am to 4pm to help make your Monday a little better.

Hats off to our Memorial University 2024 grads! 🎓🎉 Roll out the red carpet and celebrate your triumph with a fully catered event! Featuring mouth-watering dips and hot platters! 🌶️💥 Choose from hummus, spinach dip, roasted red pepper, veggie or fruit platter, and vegetable or chicken skewers. Bask in your achievement and feast away! 🎓

Check out our choice at mun.catertrax.com

Amazing news! Thanks to YOU, we've raised $547.50 for the MUN Campus Food Bank via our Smile Cookie campaign! 🍪💖 A big thank you to all who helped make this possible!! Don't forget, our Tims at the Arts & Administration building is open Monday - Friday, 8 am-2:30 pm, see you there!

Yesterday, our lovely group of volunteers partnered with Second Harvest in support of Aramark Building Community Day! 400 meals of delicious macaroni and cheese with peas and baked cookies were packaged and donated to local community group such as Campus Food Bank, Teen Challenge, and The Gathering Place. Thank you to all of our amazing volunteers for their incredible work yesterday 🙌🏼

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The Gathering Place
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🍪Smile cookies are back in the Arts and Admin Building from April 29-May 3! And guess what? Every $1.50 you spend will support MUN Campus Food Bank 🎊 So start your day with a smile and a good cause! Visit Mon-Fri between 8am-2:30pm and make a difference

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Dining on Campus for under $12 (taxes included)!

There are a variety of options available on campus you can fuel your finals without breaking the bank! Here’s just a few examples of on campus meals to make your money last:

🍽️R. Gushue Dining Hall - All you care to eat breakfast from 7am - 11am for $11.33 (taxes included)

🍽️Tim Hortons - Savoury Pinwheel and Medium Coffee for $5.51 (taxes includes)

🍽️Jumping Bean - Grilled Cheese and 12 oz Soup for $9.14 (taxes included)
Bacon Eggs and Cheese Breakfast Sandwich with Small Coffee for $6.27 (taxes included)

🍽️Subway - NEW 6” Tandoori Spiced Mozzarella Sandwich and a bottle of Pepsi for $11.91 (taxes included)
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And the winners are … Chef Mike and Travis!

Our annual Iron Chef competition started off strong with Chef Derrick and Rowan vs. Chef Mike and Travis ⚔️

Both dish prepared were strong contenders with only a 4.5 point difference in scores 🙌🏼

Chef Mike and Travis used black box ingredients, chickpeas, coconut milk and sweetened condensed milk to create multiple small plates including chickpea fritters, cod with red Thai sauce and more!

Thank you to all of our judges, contestants, and anyone who came to watch the action ⚔️ We will be counting down the days till next years competition 🔥

And we’ve started our annual Iron Chef Competition!! Our competitors Travis, Mike, Derrick, and Rowan are all competing for the Iron Chef 2024 title NOW so come see the excitement at R. Gushue Dining Hall for yourself!! The black box secret ingredient was revealed as .. chickpeas, coconut milk, and sweetened condensed milk! Come down and check out what our teams will make with these ingredients ⚔️

The countdown is back on!

Get ready for a sizzling culinary showdown on Tuesday, March 19th! The annual Iron Chef competition is heating up at R. Gushue Dining Hall on March 19th, as our talented chefs from MUN Dining partner with Associate Director, Student Residences Travis Myers and Student Resident Rowan Leamon and battle it out with their mouthwatering creations.

Join us at starting at 3pm and witness the excitement unfold. Don't miss this epic culinary clash!

Don’t have a mealplan? Pay $16 + tax at the door for dinner and a show!

Heads up ! 📣 Our rocking Indo-fusion pop-up, curated by the dynamic duo, Trupti and Mohsin, is being rescheduled. 📅 Mark your calendars for March 20th, 5pm. We apologize for the reschedule & promise it'll be worth the wait. Can't wait to see y'all there! 🍽️

🚨 Due to unforeseen circumstances, our competition is POSTPONED to a later date this month. Stay tuned on all of our social media for updates on the NEW date! We apologize for any inconvenience ⚔️

🔥 Are you ready for a culinary showdown? The countdown is on! Our Iron Chef competition at R. Gushue Dining Hall will be a battle of the ages ⚔ Student resident Rowan Leamon vs. Associate Director of Student Residences Travis Myers. Who will come out on top? 🏆 Tell us who you're rooting for in the comments!

What a fantastic evening we had! Our super talented executive chef, Derrick, partnering with our very own student star, Rowan Leamon, delivered a top-notch cooking demo of Herb Crusted Basa with mushroom risotto 🍽️ Special shout out to Rowan for stepping up to the plate and crushing it!

Mark your calendars for tomorrow, February 27th! We will be showcasing Dining Hall Sous-Chef Mike Tizzard's FAVORITE dining hall picks for supper. Let us know if you agree with his picks 🍽️

Hey food enthusiasts! Get ready to amp up your culinary skills! Join us this Monday, Feb 26th at 5pm for an exciting cooking demo on making herb crusted basa coupled with mushroom risotto! This demo will be hosted by Executive Chef Derrick Dean and Student Resident Rowan Leamon! Not only will we teach, but you'll get a taste of the culinary excellence as well 🍴

Hey students! Want to show off your cooking skills and become our next ? Participate in our 2024 Iron Chef competition happening March 11th! 4 judges will scrutinize the look, taste & innovative flare of mystery dishes and 1 contestant will cook alongside our incredible chefs. Winning team gets the coveted title of Iron Chef champion 2024 and their dish will be featured at R. Gushue Dining Hall at a later date for everyone to taste! Sign up before Feb. 28th to secure your spot!

https://forms.office.com/r/2JR7HJsjEt

Here’s what’s been happening at R. Gushue Dining Hall! We’ve had a cooking demo done with Executive Chef Derrick Dean, a Pakistani pop-up done by Assistant Manager - Residence Dining Mohsin, and exciting events like Mardi Gras and World Nutella Day 🔥 Leave a comment on what you want to see next at R. Gushue! Memorial University Residences

Our Indo-fusion pop-up, hosted by our amazing Residence Dining Manager Trupti, is being postponed due to weather conditions. No worries, we'll reschedule and let you know the new dates soon! Stay tuned!

Ready for a hot and flavorful lunch? We've got you covered at Jumping Bean in the QEII Library! Today's soups are sure to warm you up, with chicken noodle AND hearty bean, come on in and give them a try today! Queen Elizabeth II Library

It's 2024! What's your favorite part of the day?

😋 The Food
📺 The Commercials
🎤 Halftime
🏈 The Game

Join us tonight for supper at R. Gushue Dining Hall for some traditional game day pub food such as onion rings on the grill, burgers on mongo, and BBQ beef brisket on comfort zone!

Enter to win! From Feb 4-9 we’re celebrating Little Labels Week with and – non-profit partners working toward a FAIR, SUSTAINABLE and PROSPEROUS
future for all!

Test your ‘Little Labels’ knowledge about and for a chance to win $500 for our MUN Campus Food Bank from -simply COMPLETE THE QUIZ https://kahoot.it/challenge/935f15d7-b3b1-414e-b772-9ffa798f05c6_1705329441405
SHARE this post with your fellow Memorial University friends to increase our chances of winning!

(Contest quiz closes on Friday, February 9 at 11:59 pm ET. There is One (1) Grand Prize for all participating campuses of a $500 donation to the winner’s school food bank. The winner will be randomly selected from all completed quizzes on February 15, 2024, and contacted by email.)

Attention food enthusiasts! Come and join us tomorrow Monday Feburary 5th at 5pm for a mouthwatering cooking demo with our executive chef Derrick and Residence Life Advisor Liam! Let's learn how to make the best Chicken Chorizo Paella together! See you there! 👨‍🍳

Nothing beats the cold like our warming soups!! Head down to our Jumping Bean location at QEII library to warm yourself up with our delicious tomato basil soup 🍽️ Queen Elizabeth II Library