Meet the Manager: Glenda Torres, Cafe Manager

Glenda loves taking care of people. Throughout the 16 plus years she's been in campus dining, she has learned how much she enjoys helping people, being kind to everyone around her and making guests feel like they’re at home. With so many students not from the Boston area, Glenda thinks it’s important to demonstrate a […]

Food For Your Well Being: Plant Proteins

Vary your protein routine. Plant proteins pack a powerful punch. Join us at Center Stage in the Dining Center to create your own powerful (plant) protein bowl OR go by the salad bar to create a colorful plate - see how many plant proteins you can add. Tofu, legumes, quinoa, and tempeh are all great […]

Introducing: Max Snack Packs

Life can be hectic, but dinner doesn’t have to be. Our snack kits include an easy-to-follow recipe card and everything you need to make a tasty treat in your apartment or dorm.  All you need are the bare essentials and to channel your inner chef!

Love Food, Love Eggs on Everything

Be sure to sample the many ways our chefs incorporate cage free eggs on everything. Also, have fun with some interesting egg facts, like these from the New York Times and the Egg Shop Cookbook

Oktoberfest

Kick-off Family Weekend with a celebration of Fall favorites.

Be a Lucky Stiff and Get an Impossible Burger

Paramount Cafe

Grab an “Impossible Burger” at the P-Café before the musical playing at the Paramount Theater. For more information and how to get tickets about the show, Lucky Stiff, visit https://emersonparamount.org What is an Impossible Burger? It is a burger that tastes like beef but if made from plants, so it's way better for the planet.

“WASTED! The Story of Food Waste” Film Screening

Center Stage

Join us on Monday evening as we screen the movie, WASTED! THE STORY OF FOOD WASTE, which aims to change the way people buy, cook, recycle, and eat food. Through the the eyes of chef-heroes like Bourdain, Dan Barber, Mario Batali, Massimo Bottura, and Danny Bowien, students will see how the world’s most influential chefs […]

Meet the Manager: George Altug, Café Manager

Dining Center

George's culinary inspiration comes from his father who operated a restaurant in Istanbul Turkey where he was born and raised. Growing up, George lived in his father's kitchens that has triggered a lifetime of being around food. He came to America in 2000 to study digital media arts, animation and modeling in Boca Raton Florida. […]

Cooking is an Art and a Science: Braise

Dining Center

Cooking is both an art and a science. The technical parts of cooking involve chemistry, mathematics and physics. The art of cooking involves pleasing the eye and the palate. We first "taste" the food we we eat by observing how it looks. On October 24th our Chefs will feature one particular technique known as braising. […]

Meet the Manager: Tinney Zhu, Café Manager

Dining Center

Growing up in a household with a father who was a chef in an Asian fusion restaurant, Tinney was introduced to a wide range of some great tasting and interesting food. From an early age, she learned the importance to try anything and everything at least once. From her first taste of sushi, Tinney was […]

Fall Celebration and World Series Viewing

Center Stage

Student Affairs will be holding a Fall Celebration in Center Stage. Come on in for a boatload of fun and watch Game 3 of the World Series with all of your friends. The event will feature a Baseball Buffet of classic ball yard treats with hot dogs, local root beer and decorating sugar cookies.