Dining Guide

Things to remember about dining at Coe…

You will be greeted by our cashier, who welcomes you to The "U," oftentimes calling you by name. At the entrance, you will scan your photo ID. Don’t forget to bring your ID with you to every meal! Check out our website and find everything from the menu and hours in The "U" to information about the Kohawk Shop and Starbucks or add more Coe Cash to your account.

Check out our website

A photo of three students having a meal at The "U"

Where can I eat at Coe?

The "U" (main dining)

To-go containers or all-you-can-eat dine-in

Featuring:
  • The Kohawk Bread Company, which bakes fresh bread daily in-house.
  • With a variety of toppings to choose from, Becky's famous omelets really are the biggest, best omelets you'll find in town.
  • Reusable To-Go containers are available and perfect for eating on the run, in between classes or on a beautiful day outside!
  • Simple Servings Station offers healthy, allergen free, made-to-order food. It's a great choice for those with allergies or who are interested in eating clean. 
Monday - Friday hours:
  • Breakfast: 7:00 - 9:00 AM
  • Late Breakfast: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
  • Lunch: 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
  • Midday: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Dinner: 4:30 - 7:00 PM (closes at 6:30 PM on Friday)
Saturday:
  • Brunch: 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Dinner: 4:30 - 6:00 PM
Sunday:
  • Brunch: 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Dinner: 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
 

The U Layout Diagram

Common Grounds

Common Grounds Starbucks at Charlie's Pub

Monday - Friday:
  • 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM

The Kohawk Shop

The Kohawk Shop (convenience store items)

Monday - Friday:
  • 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Kohawks dish on dining… What's your favorite creation?

"Every time I go to the cafeteria, I am greeted with warm smiles. Nothing could beat the people we meet or the personalities they share." 
- Olivia from Colorado

"My favorite dish is Thai chili chicken from the Simple Servings station. I also love the soups and wide range of other options."
- Owen from Wisconsin

Kohawk dining favorites in the city

If you're hoping to get off campus for a meal, a cup of coffee or some ice cream, check our one of these local Kohawk favorites…

Brewhemia

Brewhemia

This family-owned cafe in the historic New Bohemia District offers an intimate setting for coffee, breakfast and lunch.

NewBo

NewBo City Market

This hub of Cedar Rapids food vendors is situated near downtown, surrounded by local shops and restaurants. A food lover's dream!

Via Sofia's on first avenue

Moco

A popular spot within walking distance of campus, Moco invites everyone to enjoy delectable hot dogs, entertaining games, live music and a warm and engaging atmosphere.