Catering at the University of Kent

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Food & Drink at Kent

Canterbury Campus Outlets

Check out the great restaurants, cafés, and bars we have on the Canterbury campus

Gulbenkian Café

Gulbenkian Café
Located in the Gulbenkian Arts Centre, the Gulbenkian Café showcases Social Impact Coffee, local ingredients with homemade dishes, including cooked breakfasts, salads, and grab-and-go options.

Dolche Vita

Dolche Vita
Located in Keynes College, Dolche Vita offers Costa Coffee, cold drinks, light lunches, snacks, and a variety of grab-and-go options.

Rutherford Dining Hall

Rutherford Dining Hall
Based in Rutherford College, we offer hearty, home-cooked meals at wallet-friendly prices from our classic servery. Home of the £3.50 Savour Range Meal, supporting the cost of living.

Sibson Café

Sibson Café
Newly refurbished in August 2025! Located in the striking Sibson building, Sibson Café offers 'We Proudly Serve' Starbucks coffee and a variety of fresh grab-and-go options.

Hut 8

Hut 8
Located in Turing College Hub, Hut 8 offers homemade pizzas, crispy fried chicken, wraps, and burgers.

Mungo's

Mungo's
Located in Eliot College, Mungo’s offers a delicious range of burgers, milkshakes, salads, smoothies, and grab-and-go options.

K Bar

K Bar
Located in Keynes College, K Bar is a classic student bar offering a wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, along with bar snacks.

Christmas lunch at Rutherford Dining Hall

It's nearly that time of year again for our delicious Christmas lunch at Rutherford Dining Hall!  Get in the festive spirit and have Christmas lunch with a friend, book a table for your whole team, or get some colleagues back on campus to catch up over turkey or nut roast. We're taking bookings now - check out the menu below.

Christmas Lunch menu
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Coffee on campus

Come and explore coffee options on campus from Social Impact Coffee in Gulbenkian Café to We Proudly Serve Starbucks in Sibson Café and Costa Coffee in Dolche Vita.
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Allergen Information

Ingredient information for all menu items can be found by scanning the QR displayed code at the counter in each of our outlets, or by clicking the above icon
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Sustainable Food

We're committed to taking care of our planet and always striving to do the right thing for the environment. Here's how we're making a difference.
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Drink Spiking

We're committed to keeping our students safe. Here's how to spot the signs of spiking, what to do if it happens to you, and how to report it.

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Meal Plans

Our meal plans are available to all Kent students. Options include annual, termly, and mini flex meal plans, each with unique benefits and savings.  

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Delivered Catering

Need catering on campus? We deliver coffee, pastries, buffets, and canapés straight to your office, meeting room, or event space.
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Venue Hire

For parties and receptions, we offer a range of hireable event spaces, including bars, dining areas, function rooms, and relaxed courtyard settings.

Medway Campus Outlets

Looking for food and drink on the Medway campus? There’s plenty to choose from – and just a short 5–10 minute walk away, the Dockside Outlet Centre has even more cafés and restaurants to explore.
Medway Campus Outlets

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