Cuarto Dining Commons
Welcome to UC Davis' spotlight dining facility showcasing delicious dishes created from sustainable sources. Five culinary platforms feature entrees with seasonal and local foods, hand-crafted pizzas and pasta, and hand-tossed salads and carved meats.
Cuarto DC features:
- Five culinary food platforms
- Seating capacity of 300
- Multiple seating options in an open two-story design
- Outdoor seating on 2nd floor balcony
- Full wireless connectivity
- Cuarto Market convenience store is located next door
Operational features:
- Waste diversion and composting
- Modern mechanical system
- Lighting design and controls reduce energy use
- Renewable energy usage
- Non-chemical water softening
- Display boards, electronic displays, and equipment monitoring devices
- Solar heat recovery system with high-efficiency boilers and pumps
- Utilization of recycled materials
Prices at the Door
- $12.50 — Breakfast (7–11 AM)
- $13.00 — Lunch (11 AM–5 PM)
- $13.00 — Dinner (5–10 PM)
10% discount available for all guests when paying with Aggie Cash.
Eat here often? Save money with our Aggie Swipe Plus Meal Plans.
Hours
Summer Hours
Cuarto DC is closed for the summer. It will reopen in September for the 2024-25 academic year.
Hours During Move-In
September 17–19, 2024
- Breakfast: 8–11 AM
- Lunch: 11 AM–5 PM
- Dinner: 5–8 PM
Hours During Orientation
September 20–22, 2024
- Breakfast: 7–11 AM
- Lunch: 11 AM–5 PM
- Dinner: 5–8 PM
Academic Year Hours
Monday, September 23, 2024–Thursday, June 12, 2025.
- Monday–Friday: 7 AM–10 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
Holidays follow the weekend schedule.
Scheduled Academic Year Closures
- Thanksgiving: November 28–December 1, 2024;
Meals resume with breakfast on December 2 - Winter Break: December 14, 2024–January 5, 2025;
Meals resume with breakfast on January 6 - Spring Break: March 22–30, 2025;
Meals resume with breakfast on March 31 - End of Year: After dinner on June 12, 2024
Location
The Cuarto Dining Commons is located at the east end of Oxford Circle, immediately south of Shasta Hall and north of Yosemite Hall.
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