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Pathfinder dining hall, high rise chairs with a view outside of the window.

Residential Dining

At Auxiliary Services, our three dining halls are at the heart of campus life, offering students more than just meals—they’re spaces for connection, relaxation, and nourishment. We pride ourselves on providing diverse and delicious dining options to suit every taste and dietary need. From fresh, locally sourced ingredients to themed meals and culinary events, we aim to create an inviting atmosphere where students can refuel and unwind. Our dedicated team ensures top-quality service and a welcoming environment, making dining an integral part of the vibrant campus experience.

 

Nutrition disclaimer

Oswego Dining Services is committed to providing an allergy friendly dining experience. However, the ingredients and nutritional content of food items served in the campus dining locations may vary. In addition, manufacturers may change their product formulation or consistency of ingredients without our knowledge, and product availability may fluctuate. While we make every effort to identify ingredients, we cannot assure against these contingencies. It is ultimately YOUR responsibility to determine whether to question ingredients or eat selected foods. Oswego Dining Services cannot guarantee the safety of students with life-threatening allergies.


If you require special assistance, please contact our Registered Dietitian Alicia Olsen at 315.312.3284 or [email protected].

This site is not a substitute for the services of a trained health professional. Although we provide nutritional information for our recipes, the information on this site is for informational purposes only. No information offered by or through this site shall be construed as or understood to be medical advice or care. None of the information on this site shall be used to diagnose or treat any health problem or disease. Please discuss any concerns with your physician or registered dietitian.

Auxiliary Services Oswego Dining will assume no liability for any adverse reactions that may occur in the dining facilities.

Lakeside Dining hall, with booths and tables with chairs.

Lakeside Dining Hall

New! Take a virtual tour of Lakeside.

Lakeside Dining Center is situated on the north side of the SUNY Oswego campus on the shore of Lake Ontario. Visit our Interactive maps for a detailed to see where it is. Check out our interactive maps for a detailed view of its location. Lakeside serves Johnson, Riggs, Scales and Waterbury residence halls.

Phone(315) 312.4115

Management staff

Kelly McKinney
Tim Callen
Sean Greene
Stephen Prior

Serving Hours
Continental Breakfast with Eggs to OrderMon-Fri 7:30 am - 10:00 am
LunchMon-Fri10:30 am - 2:00 pm
BrunchSat-Sun10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Global FaireSun-Thurs3:00 pm - 8:30 pm
DinnerMon-Sun4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Pizza and DeliFri-Sat3:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Cooper dining hall, with booths and tables with chairs.

Cooper Dining Hall

New! Take virtual tour of Cooper.

Cooper Dining Center is situated in the center of the SUNY Oswego campus. Check out our interactive maps for a detailed view of its location. Cooper serves Funnelle and Hart residence halls.

Phone: (315) 312.4205

Management staff

Steven Cook
Barb Hall
Vicki Raymond
Ben Rebeor
Keira Slater

Serving Hours
Continental Breakfast with Eggs to Order Mon-Fri7:30 am - 10:30 am
LunchMon-Fri11:00 am - 2:30 pm
BrunchSat-Sun10:00 am - 3:00 pm
DinnerMon-Sun4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Late NightMon-Sun8:30 pm - 11:00 pm  
The Creamery Mon-Sun4:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Pathfinder dining hall, high rise chairs with a view outside of the window.

Pathfinder Dining Hall

Pathfinder Dining Center is situated on the west side of the SUNY Oswego campus, overlooking Glimmerglass Lagoon. Check out our interactive maps for a detailed view of its location. Pathfinder serves Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga and Oneida residence halls.

Phone: (315) 312.4220

Management staff

Brandy Tynan
Laura Brazak
Julie Coyer
Megan Gosek
Don Hunt

Serving Hours
Breakfast Mon-Fri 7:00 am - 10:00 am 
Continental BreakfastMon-Fri10:00 am - 11:00 am
LunchMon-Fri11:00 am - 3:00 pm
BrunchSat-Sun9:00 am - 2:00 pm 
Dinner

Mon-Fri

Sat-Sun

4:30 pm - 7:30 pm

4:30 pm - 7:00 pm 

BBQ

Mon-Fri

Sat-Sun

11 am – 3 pm
4:30 pm – 7:30 pm

11 pm – 2 pm
4:30 pm – 7 pm

Pizza/Pasta (Rotation)Mon-Fri1 pm – 3 pm
4:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Special Services

 

 

Three students sitting at a table in Cooper dining hall.

Late Night

Cooper
Monday - Sunday
8:30 pm - 11 pm

Included in the
Resident Dining Green Unlimited Plan
or counts as a meal for the Gold and White plans!

Student in Lakeside Dining Hall holding a bag for meal to go.

Meal To Go

Can’t make it to lunch or dinner? Stop by the Dining Center cashier for a Meal To Go form. Pick up a bagged meal earlier in the day with options like custom sandwiches, heat-and-eat entrées, fresh fruit, snacks, and drinks.

Meal to Go Menu 2024-2025

Any Time Meals

All meal plans include 7 "Any Time" meals each semester.
Students may use these meals to treat a guest to an all-you-care-to-eat, dine-in, meal in a resident dining center.

Parent wearing an Oswego shirt and holding a food tray in Cooper Dining Hall.

Guest Meals

Treat a friend or family member to an all-you-care-to-eat meal. 3 meals for $33 — available at Dining Centers or 503 Culkin. Guest must be with the meal plan holder.

Student enjoying a drink from Lake Effect.

Laker Dining Dollars

The 'Laker Dining Dollars' account part of the student's meal plan may be used for the amount of any regularly priced item delivered, on or off campus, from The Pies Guys, Oswego Sub Shop and Wonzones, as well as dine-in or take out at Fajita Grill.

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Laker LookUp

Laker LookUp is a service available to all students, faculty and staff that allows you to view current balances and usage history for the types of accounts listed below from any computer, tablet or smart phone that has Internet access.

Contact Us

Resident Dining
Phone: (315) 312-2331 
Email: [email protected] 
Address: Commissary

Daniel Siddons
Phone: (315) 312-2331 
Email: [email protected] 
Address: Commissary

 

 

ID and Meal Plans 
Phone: (315) 312-2588 
Email: [email protected]

Registered Dietitian
Phone: (315) 312-3284 
Email: [email protected]  
Address: 504 Culkin Hall 

 

 

Lakeside Dining 
Phone: (315) 312-4115 
Email: [email protected]

Cooper Dining
Phone: (315) 312-4205 
Email: [email protected] 

Pathfinder Dining 
Phone: (315) 312-4220 
Email: [email protected]