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Also known as "The Pit" (not for its food, but for its location on the lowest level of Reynolda Hall), enjoy all-you-care-to-eat dining for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Choose from home-style favorites, rotisserie items, sandwiches, fresh salads, pastas, Italian dishes, international meals, homemade desserts and more.
Enjoy an all-you-care-to-eat lunch buffet, prepared by the Executive Catering Chef, in a more formal atmosphere.
Sit down or grab something to go from Benson's Food Court. Favorites include Chick-Fil-A; Moe's Southwest Grill; Forest Greens where you can build your own salad or choose from prepared specialty salads; Smoothies, milkshakes, micro blasts and energy snacks are also available; Take Two, made to order grilled items and delicious deli sandwiches; and the Grab n' Go Store, featuring convenience items, sushi, salads, sandwiches, parfaits, beverages and more.
Shorty's is a Wake Forest tradition since Shorty Joyner's restaurant started serving students on the Old Campus starting in 1916. Shorty's offers a restaurant experience without leaving campus. Enjoy table-service dining and new menu offerings.
Eat fresh and enjoy the convenience of all your favorite Subway foods right here on campus.
Stop by to enjoy all of your favorite Starbucks beverages and foods. This location is sure to grab your attention for relaxing, visiting and studying with its community-friendly space inside the Z. Smith Reynolds Library.
Conveniently located off Hearn Plaza, stop by to enjoy Java City coffee and bakery items at this student-run gathering place.
Offer snacks, beverages, grocery items, frozen foods, natural and organic products, and personal care items.
In their own words...
“Wake Forest is one of the few universities that promised me the freedom to find my own path to academic and creative growth.”
— Ae'Jay Mitchell ('11)
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