What's Open: A Comprehensive Guide to UCLA Dining Hours

Navigating the dining scene at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) can be overwhelming, especially for new students, faculty, and staff. With numerous dining locations and varying hours of operation, it's easy to get lost. From the iconic Bruin Plate to the eclectic shops in the Student Union, UCLA offers a diverse array of cuisine to suit every taste and schedule. Whether you're looking for a quick, affordable meal or a health-conscious option, this comprehensive guide will provide you with the essential information on UCLA dining hours and more.

UCLA spends significant resources on providing dining options that cater to diverse dietary needs, preferences, and lifestyles. "Dining at UCLA is not just about serving good food, it's about creating experiences and memories," says Emily Simpson, Director of Dining Services. "We strive to foster an inclusive environment that makes everyone feel welcome and supported." Indeed, dining options span the spectrum, from take-out, counter service, and cafes to all-you-can-eat buffets and full-service restaurants, as well as snacks, meals for specific dietary needs, and comfort food options.

UCLA has invested heavily in improving dining services, committing to provide nutritious, locally sourced, and sustainable options. This dedication shows in its high-environmental-performance brand partners, apps that allow guests to report environmental concerns, recyclability-focused packaging, local game day events, reduction commitments, sourcing, and more. Fresh food is made in-house using responsibly sourced ingredients, reducing carbon footprint by partnering with local vendors or sustainable brands.

### Current UCLA Dining Hours

- Bruin Plate

From 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., Monday to Thursday and from 7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Friday

*Statement checked with UCLA Dining Services on or before August 2023*

### BruinX Hours

BruinX is another culinary option within Wilkinson Hall available from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.

### Andersonhill Plate Hours

Located within the facilities east building, Andersonhill Plate is open from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Monday–Thursday and 7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Friday

### Powell Library Cafe

Powell Library Cafe is open from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

### Hedrick Eating House

Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday--12 p.m. to 1 p.m., Tuesday and Thursday 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

### Student Union Convenient Market

Student Union Convenient Market operates daily from 9 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.