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The Commons

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  • Breakfast Served from 7:30 am - 10:00 am
  • Lunch 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Dinner 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
  • Late Day 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Coffee Bar 7:30 am - 2:00 pm

Weekly Schedule

  • Breakfast     Mon-Fri, 7:30 am - 10:00 am
  • Brunch     Sat-Sun, 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Lunch     Mon-Fri, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Dinner     Mon-Sun, 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
  • Late Day      Mon-Fri, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Coffee Bar     Mon-Fri, 7:30 am - 2:00 pm

A perfect start to your morning, enjoy house made pastries and espresso, seasonal fruits and healthy options or a hearty breakfast special from the grill. Introducing hand crafted pizza and Mediterranean dishes, featured global favorites and traditional comfort food. You'll find a salad bar abundant with local, sustainable produce and toppings, healthy grab-and-go choices, including freshly prepared sandwiches, made-from-scratch soups and local beverages

Breakfast

Hot Cereal Bar

  • Cup$3.75
  • Bowl$4.75
Bob's Red Mill rolled oats, choice of fruit and toppings
  • reg.$5.50
Daily fresh cut assorted fruit
  • reg.$4.00
Plain Greek yogurt, assorted fruit puree, granola, berries, seeds and toppers
  • reg.$4.00
House coconut chia pudding, choice of fruit puree toppers, granola, berries, seeds

Breakfast Special

  • reg.$8.00
Topped with blueberry compote and warm syrup, whipped cream, served with sausage or vegetarian sausage

Build Your Breakfast

  • reg.$7.00
Local Bui Tofu and roasted vegetable and greens, breakfast potatoes
  • reg.$10.50
Cage-free scrambled eggs, or mushroom, asparagus and cheddar scramble, choice of two sides
SIDES: pork sausage, vegetarian sausage, bacon, breakfast potatoes, French Toast
  • reg.$3.50
Cage-free scrambled eggs, daily scramble special, breakfast potatoes, pork sausage, vegetarian sausage, French toast

Toasted

  • 2 slices$2.00
House jelly, jams, schmears, butter, more
  • reg.$3.25
House jelly, jams, schmears, butter, more

Lunch

Trattoria

  • reg.$10.00
Chef's choice pasta, vegan house made marinara, green salad or vegetables, fresh bakery breads
  • reg.$10.00
Chef's choice pasta, seasoned ground pork, tomato, garlic, onions, roasted red pepper, fennel,celery, with a green salad or vegetables, fresh bakery breads
  • reg.$10.00
Chef's choice pasta, house made alfredo, green salad, fresh bakery breads
  • reg.$10.00
With the choice of marinara, cream alfredo or roasted red pepper fennel and Italian sausage, served with salad or vegetables
  • reg.$4.00
Seared chicken breast, grilled pork sausage, mixed vegetables or vegan sausage

Slice

  • reg.$4.75
House-made pizza sauce and crust, trio of cheese
  • reg.$4.75
House-made pizza sauce, mozzarella cheese, pepperoni
  • reg.$4.75
  • reg.$3.50
Fresh hand-made dough brushed with roasted garlic, olive oil and Parmesan cheese, served with a side of marinara
  • reg.$8.00
You may choose your own toppings from the pizzas we are making for the day

Tacos & Burritos

  • reg.$11.00
Chipotle, lime marinated soy curls, house-made salsas and cold toppings
SIDES: corn and flour tortillas
  • reg.$11.00
Braised pork shoulder with chili's, lime, garlic, cilantro, tomatillo with rice and beans with house-made salsas and cold toppings
SIDES: corn or flour tortillas
  • reg.$11.00
Achiote, garlic, lime and chili marinated chicken, rice and beans, house-made salsas and cold toppings
SIDES: corn or flour tortillas
  • reg.$3.50
1 taco
  • reg.$6.50
1 taco, Spanish rice and beans

Rotisserie

  • reg.$10.00
Slow roasted pork butt marinated in fish sauce, pineapple, and sriracha, roasted potatoes, mixed vegetables and hot honey

Global

  • reg.$11.50
Shaved flank steak with soy, ginger, chili, mango, pineapple served with steamed rice and wok fried vegetables
  • reg.$11.50
Eggplant with soy, ginger, chili, mango, pineapple served with steamed rice and wok fried vegetables

Soup Pot

  • Cup$4.00
  • Bowl$5.00

Loaves

  • reg.$9.00
Shaved cucumber, avocado spread, mixed greens, red onion, green goddess aioli, Grand Central peasant levain,
chips or fruit, fountain soda
  • reg.$9.00
House made tuna salad with lettuce and tomato on Grand Central Baking rustic como. Served with chips or fruit and a fountain drink
  • reg.$9.00
Grilled flank steak with peppers and onions, roasted tomato salsa. Served with chips or fruit and a fountain drink

Greens

  • small$5.25
  • large$10.00
Enjoy an assortment of local, seasonal vegetables, grains, greens, house-made dressings

Late Day

Tacos & Burritos

  • reg.$11.00
Chipotle, lime marinated soy curls, house-made salsas and cold toppings
SIDES: corn and flour tortillas
  • reg.$11.00
Braised pork shoulder with chili's, lime, garlic, cilantro, tomatillo with rice and beans with house-made salsas and cold toppings
SIDES: corn or flour tortillas
  • reg.$11.00
Achiote, garlic, lime and chili marinated chicken, rice and beans, house-made salsas and cold toppings
SIDES: corn or flour tortillas
  • reg.$3.50
1 taco
  • reg.$6.50
1 taco, Spanish rice and beans

Soup Pot

  • Cup$4.00
  • Bowl$5.00

Dinner

Slice

  • reg.$4.75
House-made pizza sauce and crust, trio of cheese
  • reg.$4.75
House-made pizza sauce, mozzarella cheese, pepperoni
  • reg.$4.75
  • reg.$3.50
Fresh hand-made dough brushed with roasted garlic, olive oil and Parmesan cheese, served with a side of marinara
  • reg.$8.00
You may choose your own toppings from the pizzas we are making for the day

Tacos & Burritos

  • reg.$11.00
Chipotle, lime marinated soy curls, house-made salsas and cold toppings
SIDES: corn and flour tortillas
  • reg.$11.00
Braised pork shoulder with chili's, lime, garlic, cilantro, tomatillo with rice and beans with house-made salsas and cold toppings
SIDES: corn or flour tortillas
  • reg.$11.00
Achiote, garlic, lime and chili marinated chicken, rice and beans, house-made salsas and cold toppings
SIDES: corn or flour tortillas
  • reg.$3.50
1 taco
  • reg.$6.50
1 taco, Spanish rice and beans

Rotisserie

  • reg.$10.00
Fish sauce, pineapple, and Sriracha slow-roasted pork and cabbage slaw on a pub bun, served with fries or salad

Global

  • reg.$12.50
Ground pork with seasoned with sesame, soy, chili, black vinegar, Szechuan peppercorns, fermented black bean, noodles served with vegetables
  • reg.$12.50
Roasted sweet potatoes with seasoned with sesame, soy, chili, black vinegar, Szechuan peppercorns, fermented black bean, noodles served with vegetables

Soup Pot

  • Cup$4.00
  • Bowl$5.00

Loaves

  • reg.$9.00
Grilled flank steak with peppers and onions, roasted tomato salsa. Served with chips or fruit and a fountain drink

Greens

  • small$5.25
  • large$10.00
Enjoy an assortment of local, seasonal vegetables, grains, greens, house-made dressings

The Pilot House

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Visit The Pilot House, the place to be on campus, featuring pub style burgers and sandwiches, stout battered fish and chips, the Pilot mac & cheese finished under the broiler or delicious greens topped with pulled rotisserie chicken, grilled hangar steak or the catch of the day. When the weather behaves, gather with friends on the patio outside the garage doors, and enjoy food and drink under the heaters (a must in the Pacific Northwest)!

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In the evening, enjoy our late night menu with beer battered onion rings, Pilot House grilled cheese, house wings, pub board and more! Watch a game, experience the MOD bar featuring local Stumptown Coffee, or sip a local beer or wine on tap (must be 21 years of age).

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In a hurry? Need something for home? A perfect spot to grab what you need, when you need it. Featuring hearty breakfast burritos and sandwiches for breakfast and an array of quick foods to go during the day. Enjoy an array of delicious local snacks and beverages available all day! Located in The Pilot House!

Pilot Mug Club

The first 100 people to sign up for the PILOT CASH PLAN will receive an exclusive PILOT CUP! Members of this exclusive club bring their PILOT MUG CLUB container to any of our locations, fill it up with soda, tea, or brewed coffee as much as you’d like…complimentary.

PILOT CASH PLAN $400

The pilot cup is a limited time offer. We cannot replace lost mugs. Valid September 1, 2023 to August 31, 2024.

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Eat Right — For You

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Wellness

When it comes to wellness, Bon Appétit’s focus is on simple, delicious food — that happens to be good for you. To support long-term health, we are bringing more plants to menus every day in a craveable way, while emphasizing healthy cooking techniques. When healthy food tastes good, nourishing your body and mind becomes the easy choice.

Our wellness commitments
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Food Allergies

We serve thousands of guests with food allergies and sensitivities safely in our cafés every day. Our chefs, managers, and dietitians work closely with our food-allergic guests to create reasonable solutions to help them eat what they love. If you have questions about eating for your dietary needs in our cafés, reach out to us: we’ll gladly meet with you.

Food allergies & sensitivities
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Sustainability

We serve thousands of guests with food allergies and sensitivities safely in our cafés every day. Our chefs, managers, and dietitians work closely with our food-allergic guests to create reasonable solutions to help them eat what they love. If you have questions about eating for your dietary needs in our cafés, reach out to us: we’ll gladly meet with you.

Our sustainability commitments

Meal Plans

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As University of Portland’s food service provider, Bon Appétit believes in serving only the freshest food. Food that is prepared from scratch, using authentic ingredients. Food that is alive with flavor and nutrition. Food that is created in a socially responsible manner. We have pledged to take a stand on many issues surrounding our food supply. We believe this responsibility is integral to our value as food providers. We care about you. We care about your health. We are partners in creating a better world.Bon Appétit brings made-from-scratch, restaurant style dining to University of Portland—the kind of atmosphere that lets you feel right at home. We care about your college experience. That’s why we provide quality programs offering a supportive environment that reflects our commitment to your success. Our main focus is you.

» Read more about MEAL PLAN OPTIONS at the University of Portland.

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