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Campus Food Service

Food Services on Main Campus

Union Cafe

The Union Café by Jumpin' Jambalaya

Starting January 6, 2025, the Union Café will reopen as Jumpin' Jambalaya and serve a variety of Cajun and Creole dishes, as well as salads, desserts and fresh juice.
Hours: Monday- Thursday 7:45 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Student Union, Building 8, Floor 1

Coming Soon: Order Online
Students

Fireside Bistro

Centrally located on the second floor of Building 8, Highline Student Union (HSU), The Fireside Bistro is your destination for specialty beverages, espresso and grab-and-go snacks.

  • Freshly brewed espresso drinks from Caffe D’arte, Italian sodas, teas, and lemonades are handcrafted by Highline College’s student-staff baristas.
  • Alki Bakery offers grab-and-go meal options including salads, sandwiches, wraps, snack trays, assorted pastries, freshly baked weekly special pizza, and hot soup.
  • Catering Menu

Hours

  • Monday- Thursday: 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
  • Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Location

Student Union, Building 8, Floor 2

Students at Bistro

Ground to Tree Coffee

Conveniently located on the ground floor of Building 29, Central Washington University (CWU) Des Moines Campus, Ground to Tree offers coffee and espresso drinks, soft pretzels, pastries, and assorted snacks.

  • The cafe is entirely student-operated with a majority of our baristas pursuing degrees or certificates in the HOST program.
  • Ground to Tree’s coffee comes from a local organization called Grounds For Change, a family-owned and operated coffee roasting business.

Hours

  • Monday-Thursday 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
  • (Closed During Summer)
  • (Except holidays and college breaks)

Location

Building 29, Floor 2

Community Pantry

The Community Pantry serves anyone with a College ID number! We serve fresh fruits and vegetables, bread, meats, sandwiches, salads, wraps, non-perishables, pasta, and canned goods (pantry items vary daily). You can find the Community Pantry on the northeast edge of campus on the north side of Building 16.

Learn More About the Pantry

Conference and Event Services

Our Conference and Event Services Office provides comprehensive event planning and assistance, along with a simplified scheduling process. If you have questions about food service on campus, please contact Conference and Event Services Staff.