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Meal Plans/ Overview

Meal Plans

Bama Dining brings you great food and helps create a sense of community across campus.  Meal Plans are a great value because they give you easy access to conveniently located, great tasting meal options right on campus.  Hang out with your friends and enjoy the great tastes, fun events and the convenience that truly makes a meal plan worth having.

First-year undergraduate students are required by the University to participate in the Freshman Year Experience Meal Plan
First-year undergraduate students that are going to participate in an on-campus organization such as a fraternity or sorority are required to participate in the Freshman Year Experience Meal Plan Program.  Please click here for more information on Fraternity and Sorority Alternative Meal Plan Options.

Upperclassmen undergraduate students can choose between 4 meal plans that fit different lifestyles and eating habits.

Graduate and Professional Students can choose between 4 meal plans.

Faculty and Staff Members can choose meal plans that fit busy work schedules.
 

 

 

To place an order for a Meal Plan:

Please click on the "myBama" logo (You will find this link on the right hand side of this page, and on each meal plan page under "Buy a Meal Plan", click on the "myBama" logo).  Once you are logged into myBama, please click on the "Student" tab near the top of the page.  Click on "Student Services" in the Banner Self-Service channel, then "Student Life", and finally "apply for a Meal Plan".  Select the term you are purchasing a Meal Plan for, and then select the plan desired from the drop-down menu.  If you have any questions, please contact Bama Dining at 205-348-6816.

 


 

 

Questions?
Contact Bama Dining

205-348-6816

Got a question?  If you don't find the answer in our list of most frequently asked questions, please contact us.

 

Meal plan use policy:

 

Meal plan members may use their meal plan multiple times per day.  however, only one (1) meal can be redeemed at a time.  If a meal plan member wants to redeem more than one meal at once, a guest meal or other funds must be used.  Meal plan users have the option of eating their meal in the dining location OR take their meal to-go, but are not permitted to do both at the same time.   Locations accepting meal plans are: Fresh Food Company, Burke Dining Hall, Lakeside Dining Hall, Doster Café, Julia’s Market, Bryant Sports Grill* and Lakeside Diner**.

 

Meal plan users may purchase a maximum of two (2) meals at a time at Lakeside Diner, as long as both meals are consumed by the meal plan user.

 

Meals to be consumed by anyone other than the meal plan member must be purchased with guest meals or other funds.

 

   * Bryant Sports Grill accepts Athletic meal plans, and regular meal plans with an additional fee.

 ** Lakeside Diner accepts meal plans from 5:00pm–3:00am

Sunday-Saturday.


 

There are a total of 7 on-campus dining locations that accept meal plans:  Lakeside Dining Hall, Burke Dining, Fresh Food Company, Bryant Sports Grill, Lakeside Diner, Julia's Market (Grab 'n' Go), and Doster Cafe!

 


 

All first year students are required to participate in a Freshman Year Experience Meal Plan. 

All meal plans are yearly contracts.  This means you will receive meals in the fall and spring semesters.

Be sure to read the Meal Plan Terms and Conditions before you purchase your meal plan.