Discover Our Dining Options
Whether you’re craving a made-to-order sandwich, a salad, or one of our signature house creations, we are sure to have something on the menu you’re guaranteed to love. Our rotating specialty concepts offer everything from comfort food to healthy options to global specialties — and everything in between.
Campus Dining Locations
Café ’62
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Café ’62 is conveniently located on the second floor of Ferrell Academic Center, one of the main academic buildings on campus. The coffee shop sits above the building’s central doors with a view of the Academic Quad and serves a variety of coffee drinks and smoothies. It also has grab-n-go foods for breakfast and lunch, including muffins, yogurt, sandwiches, and salads. It is named for the Class of 1962, who donated as a class to create the restaurant space in 2012.
Dining Hall
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Enjoy an All-You-Care-To-Eat dining experience at the Benedictine College Dining Hall. Our culinary team serves home-style favorites, global cuisine, and healthy options for vegans, vegetarians, and meat lovers alike. Conveniently located between Elizabeth Hall and the St. John Paul II Student Center.
Faculty/Staff Rates: $7 Breakfast | $9 Lunch | $12 Dinner
Guest Rates: $9 Breakfast | $12 Lunch | $15 Dinner
Holy Grounds
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Serving Roasterie-brand coffee, Holy Grounds is a classic coffee shop with comfortable booths and wood-paneled walls covered in memorabilia. It is a great place to get any number of coffee drinks in the morning and throughout the day.
Holy Grounds is located in the Haverty Center in the century-old Raven Roost.

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Located in Cray Seaberg Hall on the northwest end of campus, Holy Smokes at Benedetto’s offers smoked meats and fabulous barbeque sandwiches and sides. It’s an awesome place to get away and enjoy lunch, especially if you have classes in Cray Seaberg Hall or the Mother Teresa Nursing Center.
Meal exchange, Raven Bucks, Dining Dollars and credit card accepted here!

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The Grille at the Roost is located in the Haverty Center just off the Raven Roost. It offers diner fare like specialty burgers, chicken sandwiches, French fries, fantastic hand-spun milkshakes and more!
Seating is in the century-old Raven Roost, famous for its memorabilia, wood-paneled walls and cozy fireplace. Even when it is not a dining location, it is still a center of student activity ranging from group studying to open mic nights.

The Nest
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The Nest is centrally located on the second floor of the St. John Paul II Student Center and functions much like a traditional convenience store. It offers bottled beverages, snacks, toiletries and more. It’s a great place to stop by and pick up a quick snack or grab-n-go lunch.
