Food & Drinks
Campus eats
There are cafes, dining halls, and grab-and-go locations around campus operated by UBC Food Services. Check out the options and hours.
Nearby Restaurants
Wildlight Kitchen
Wildlight Kitchen features a menu of modern, all-day dishes crafted with ingredients found close by and in season: fresh Pacific seafood, produce from UBC Farm, and ethically raised meat from local growers. Michelin Guide recommended.
Browns Crafthouse
Browns Crafthouse is a locally focused casual restaurant that celebrates all things made with skill or by hand.
Ryuu Japanese Kitchen
Contemporary Japanese restaurant serving a selection of sushi, udon and curry dishes.
Big Way Hot Pot
Big Way Hot Pot is a self-serve hot pot restaurant, offering over 100 fresh ingredients and more than 10 flavourful broths.
Kinton Ramen
Japanese ramen restaurant serving up warm soup noodles along with other Japanese delicacies.
Wesbrook Village
Wesbrook Village offers many food and drink options to those on the south side of UBC and is home to a variety of restaurants, casual eateries and shops.
Nearby casual eateries & cafes
Hero + Harvest
Hero + Harvest is UBC’s newest market deli and cafe. Their offerings include pizza, freshly squeezed juices, rotisserie chicken, hot and cold serve bars, a grocery section, espresso drinks, cold brew, and much more.
DaBao
Specializing in bao, dim sum, tarts, buns, and bubble tea, DaBao provides delicious and quick-service meals that are perfect for those who need on-the-go meals.
Great Dane Coffee
Coffee shop featuring locally roasted coffees and house-made food.
Tim Hortons
Coffee, donuts, sandwiches, wraps and more.
Downlow Chicken
A much-loved Vancouver based destination for Nashville Hot Chicken, fries, salads, pickles, and everything in between.
Chipotle
Chipotle is the perfect place for a casual Mexican restaurant experience. They offer tacos, burritos, salads, bowls, and more delicious grilled food.
Triple O’s
Triple O’s offers tasty burgers, hand-scooped milkshakes, thick-cut fried and their secret Triple “O” sauce.
Presto
Presto offers fully customizable pasta. Choose your noodle, sauce, and optional toppings (chicken, shrimp, roasted vegetables, or their very own house made meatballs).
(Temporarily closed between May to August.)
Mercante
At Mercante you’ll find authentic Cucina Italiana featuring made-to-order traditional Italian pizzas cooked in a fiery-hot stone hearth oven. Also available: pastas, salads, desserts, and coffee.
Rain or Shine Ice Cream
Locally made gourmet ice cream.
UBC Life Building
The AMS Life Building is home to several casual fast food outlets including Starbucks, Booster Juice, Subway and Pacific Poke.
AMS Nest
A campus hub for people to eat, shop, socialize and study. You’ll find a full-service rooftop restaurant, Gallery Patio & Lounge, and a variety of convenient food options including Blue Chip Café, The Delly, Honour Roll Sushi, Grand Noodle Emporium, Porch, SUM’s Grocery Checkout and more.
University Village
The University Village is a short walk away from the UBC campus and home to a variety of restaurants, fast food options and shops including McDonalds, Pizza Garden, A&W, Pho With Us, Kokoro Tokyo Mazesoba, Parkway Liquor Store and a food court.