Campus Dining
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Grand Canyon University’s on-campus dining services provides numerous dining options and multiple convenience stores to meet your every need. No matter what your craving demands, you will find freshly made meals that nourish and satisfy you at GCU. Explore our special dining features to learn more.
GCU offers meal plans that include Dining Dollars, which are accepted at all dining locations. These can be used on your ID for quick and easy service at any of our on-campus dining facilities. Your GCU Mobile App can be used to track hours of operation as well as budget your remaining Dining Dollars. Learn more about GCU meal plan costs and requirements if you are living on campus.
The Lope House Restaurant offers all-day breakfast, dessert and drink menus featuring a wide variety of American fare, from salads and wraps to burgers and shared plates. Guests can also enjoy scenic views of the GCU Golf Course while dining on the patio. Learn more at gcugolf.com/lope-house-restaurant
Location: GCU Golf Course Clubhouse
There are many locations around campus to enjoy delicious fare. The Student Union has the largest selection of food options and is located at the end of the Promenade; Lopes Way offers popular fast food options in Chaparral Hall and Prescott Hall; GCU Arena offers two café-style options; Thunderground offers a great place to relax and enjoy your meal between bowling and other games downstairs; and Diamondback and Antelope Apartments offer several dining options for the growing GCU student population.
Featuring an updated menu and the best bang-for-your-buck value on campus, we offer large hamburgers, a great pancake breakfast and more! Visit the mobile app for healthier options.
Location: GCU Arena
Cañón 49 is serving delicious Mexican-style favorites with daily specials and house-made tortilla chips.
Location: 27th Ave.
Your official campus pizzeria serves restaurant-quality, full-size pies and slices, with quality ingredients.
Location: Student Union
One of America's favorite fast food restaurants offers its original chicken sandwich as well as great-tasting fare: salads, waffle fries and hand spun milkshakes. It’s our pleasure to serve you!
Locations: Lopes Way, Diamondback Apartments
Einstein's offers a large menu with made-to-order sandwiches, a vast variety of bagels, fresh premade salads, sides and desserts.
Location: Student Union
This GCU original restaurant offers flatbread sandwiches (both hot and cold), wraps, soups and fresh salads tossed-to-order, making this a great healthy choice.
Location: Student Union
This exciting coffee shop offers a wide variety of cold brewed coffees, local tea selections and much more.
Locations: Student Union (2nd Floor), Roadrunner Apartments, Diamondback Apartments, Agua Fria Apartments
Feel the GCU spirit at Lope Nation’s new favorite stomping grounds and dine-in destination featuring brick oven pizza. Havoc House serves modern American fare with an Italian flare and a twist on classic favorites.
Location: GCU Arena
Our go-to campus community market has an array of fresh foods and grocery items. Swing by for the large produce selection, choice gluten-free and vegan products, fresh sushi and much more.
Location: Antelope Apartments
Freaky Fast® sandwiches using quality ingredients built onto freshly baked bread using premium meats and fresh veggies, sliced daily by hand.
Location: Agua Fria Apartments
This vibrant new poke bar offers build-your-own poke bowls. With an energetic menu packed with clean ingredients and a boba selection, Kaminari is a hit.
Location: Lopes Way
Get all of your campus essentials, including groceries, snacks, fresh produce, cleaning supplies, toiletries and more. Each Lopes Mart store is towards the students that it serves, and all locations provide a means of communicating with students for feedback on new items to carry.
Location: The Grove (Juniper Hall), Chaparral and Canyon Activity Center
Visit the Lopes Training Table for healthy food options that fuel you all day long. An eatery serving all you can eat (one-pass) breakfast and lunch daily.
Location: Student Union
Fast, affordable pasta bowls are what Lopacellis is all about. Breadsticks come with all bowls.
Location: Lopes Training Table, Student Union
At Nekter Juice Bar, we believe that healthy should taste good and feel good, too. Our handcrafted juices, smoothies and acai bowls are natural, clean and always buzzing with the most energizing nutrient-rich ingredients.
Location: Verde River Apartments
The pioneer of quick-serve Mandarin- and Szechuan-flavored Chinese dishes brings its popular orange chicken and full assortment of other entrees and sides to GCU.
Location: Lopes Way
At Panera, it began with a simple commitment: to bake bread fresh every day in our bakery-cafes. No short cuts, just bakers with simple ingredients and hot ovens. That tradition continues today as we strive to find ways to be an ally for wellness to our guests.
Location: Verde River Apartments
We offer a large variety of Mediterranean-inspired cuisine with fresh, vegan and gluten friendly ingredients. Pita Jungle is now open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Location: Lopes Way
Grab a fresh pressed juice, or build a bowl with a variety of proteins, including salmon, steak and tofu.
Location: GCU Arena (second floor)
Purple Greens and More has expanded! Stop by the Turquoise Apartments to grab a fresh built rice or noodle bowl with a focus on healthy eating.
Location: Turquoise Apartments
The outside dining option that serves up BBQ, links, sandwiches and more.
Location: The Quad Lawn
Qdoba is famous for its queso and hearty meals. Whether you order a salad, bowl, tacos or burritos, you will receive a quality meal, hand-crafted from fresh ingredients.
Location: Student Union
The largest subway sandwich franchise brings its full made-to-order menu, with fresh meats, veggies and bread options.
Location: Lopes Way
This candy and yogurt shop is the sweetest new location on campus. It is located next to Taco Bell.
Location: Thunderground
The eatery provides fast, inexpensive Mexican-inspired cuisine to Thunderground. We are now open late to satisfy your after-hours cravings, and also feature a breakfast menu for early risers.
Location: Thunderground
Back by popular demand! Taco Thunder’s specialty is simple: serving up quality street tacos with flare.
Location: Lopes Way
This community grocery store is located in the heart of campus on Lopes Way. In addition to groceries, you can find grab-and-go meals ready to eat and many of the convenience items you need.
Location: Lopes Way
Sink your teeth into a juicy Charburger, grilled chicken sandwich, fresh salad or dessert, or try a hand-spindled shake or malt. Fried green beans make an excellent addition to any meal.
Location: Student Union