Café menu & hours

Located at the west end of the Beckman Atrium. Open for safe, in-person takeout or online orders and contactless pickup from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. weekdays.

Café menu & hours

Order in person

You can safely order in person between 8:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. Monday through Friday. Grab a meal, snack, or coffee to go, as no seating is yet available. Payment by debit or credit card only.

Order online

The Beckman Café offers online ordering, with contactless pickup:

  • Open 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • Lunch specials from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • Online ordering closes at 1:45 p.m.
  • Credit or debit cards only
  • Enter through the southeast (tower) entrance to pick up your order.
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Daily specials — served from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Monday, Mar 01

Spaghetti
with Meatballs, Salad, and Bosco Stick
$6.75 | $5.10
Spaghetti with Meatballs, Salad and Bread
Tomato Flatbread
This dish is vegetarian friendly
$5.25 | $3.00
Tomato Flatbread
Meatball Sub with Marinara
$5.25 | $3.00
Meatball Sub with Marina Sauce and Cheese.
Cranberry Pecan Tuna
$5.25 | $3.00
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Hummus with Pita
This dish is vegan friendly
$5.25 | $3.00
Hummus with Pita
Roasted Red Pepper and Gouda Bisque
This dish is vegetarian friendly
$4.20 | $3.10
Red Pepper Gouda Bisque
Greek Salad
This dish is vegetarian friendly
$5.50 | $3.25
Greek salad with feta cheese, onions, black olives and cherry tomatoes.

Tuesday, Mar 02

Chicken Flautas w Green Chile
with Rice and Beans
$6.75 | $5.10
Green Chicken and Chile Flautas with Rice and Beans
Buffalo Chicken Quesadilla
$5.25 | $3.10
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Cheese Quesadilla
This dish is vegetarian friendly
$5.25 | $3.00
Cheese Quesadilla with salsa, sour cream, and guacamole on the side.
Cranberry Pecan Tuna
$5.25 | $3.00
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Hummus with Pita
This dish is vegan friendly
$5.25 | $3.00
Hummus with Pita
Broccoli Cheese Soup
This dish is vegetarian friendly
$4.20 | $3.10
Broccoli Cheese Soup
Greek Salad
This dish is vegetarian friendly
$5.50 | $3.25
Greek salad with feta cheese, onions, black olives and cherry tomatoes.

Wednesday, Mar 03

Impossible Salisbury Steak
Impossible Burger Brown Gravy Served over Mashed Potatoes with Corn and Dinner Roll
$6.75 | $5.10
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BBQ Chicken Flatbread
$5.10 | $3.00
Barbecue Chicken Flatbread
Black Bean Burger
This dish is vegan friendly
$5.25 | $3.00
Black Bean Burger
Cranberry Pecan Tuna
$5.25 | $3.00
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Hummus with Pita
This dish is vegan friendly
$5.25 | $3.00
Hummus with Pita
Chicken Noodle Soup
$4.20 | $3.10
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Greek Salad
This dish is vegetarian friendly
$5.50 | $3.25
Greek salad with feta cheese, onions, black olives and cherry tomatoes.
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Recipes from the Beckman Café

Beckman Café Recipe: Chocolate Avocado Pudding

Enjoy the richness and nutrition of avocados in a dessert! Beckman Café manager Josh Walker demonstrates how to make Chocolate Avocado Pudding. #FoodieFriday #hometogether

Recipe:
2 large avocados
1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
1/3 cup milk of choice
1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Pinch of salt

Blend all ingredients together in a blender or food processor until smooth and completely combined. You may need to add more milk. Serves 4.

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