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Sizzle Without the Steak: Grilled Plants that Wow
Fire up the grill this summer and transform fresh fruits and vegetables into smoky, satisfying alternatives to classic barbecue favorites.
The Maillard Magic
The Maillard reaction is the secret behind smoky, golden-brown plant foods that steal the spotlight at the grill.
9 Tips to Make Cooking with Kids Fun and Stress-Free
Nine practical tips to make cooking fun while keeping kitchen chaos in check.
ABC Pudding
Smooth avocado, banana, and chocolate pudding that is rich, sweet, and packed with nutrients.
Where Messy Meets Magic: How Culinary Play Supports Developmental Milestones
Culinary activities are engaging and empowering ways to support developmental milestones.
Commemorating Juneteenth
We are reflecting on the history of Juneteenth while creating space to honor the holiday with our community partners
Quenching Your Thirst
Hydration doesn’t have to stop at your water glass. Discover fun, creative ways to keep your fluids up.
Watermelon Gazpacho
Sweet, juicy watermelon puts a refreshing spin on a classic savory summer staple, delivering a hydrating bowl perfect for hot summer days.
Stay Cool in the Kitchen When the Weather Heats Up
Fresh, no-fuss meals packed with seasonal flavor make it easy to stay cool in the kitchen and spend more time enjoying summer.
Cognitive Crunch: 10 Brain-Boosting Bites
Incorporating these brain-boosting foods can be a delicious way to support cognitive health.
Homemade Blueberry Pepita Granola Bars
These granola bars whip up quickly and will help nourish you for whatever your day might bring.
5 Tips to Build Nourishing Snacks
With a little strategy, snacks can be functional fuel that powers your body and brain.
Baked Falafel with Cucumber Yogurt Tzatziki Dip
Protein and fiber found in garbanzo beans, paired with the probiotics in yogurt, make this meal a win for your gut and your skin.
Café Hours
Breakfast
The Pilot House
- reg.8.00
- reg.6.75
- reg.6.75
The Commons
- reg.$7.25
- reg.$11.00
- reg.$3.75
Lunch
The Pilot House
- salad8.00
- add protein12.25
- salad8.00
- add protein12.25
- reg.9.00
- reg.13.00
- reg.12.50
- reg.13.00
- reg.11.50
- reg.13.25
- reg.15.00
- reg.11.50
- reg.11.50
- reg.11.50
- reg.3.50
- reg.4.25
- reg.3.50
- reg.3.50
- reg.4.25
The Commons
- reg.$12.00
Dinner
The Commons
- reg.$12.00
The Pilot House
Visit The Pilot House, the place to be on campus, featuring pub style burgers and sandwiches, daily bowls specials, or delicious salad options. When the weather behaves, gather with friends on the patio outside the garage doors, and enjoy food and drink under the heaters or sit by our patio fireplace!
In the evening, enjoy our late night menu with Pilot House grilled cheese, burgers, chicken strips and more! Watch a game, experience our skilled baristas making a myriad of iced and hot coffee delights featuring local Nossa Familia Coffee, or sip a local beer, cider, or wine (must be 21 years of age).
In a hurry? Need something for home? Come to the Mack’s Market located in The Pilot House. A perfect spot to grab what you need, when you need it. Featuring sushi, fresh spring rolls and an array of quick foods to go during the day including chips, drinks, energy bars, and pantry staples!
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
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.
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.
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.
Meal Plans
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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