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Welcome to Dining Services at Spelman

As Spelman College’s food service provider, the Bon Appétit Management Company believes  food has an important role to play in individual wellness and in building culture and community at Spelman. Our chefs cook from scratch, using fresh local and seasonal ingredients that meet our sustainability standards. In addition to regional comfort foods and local favorites, every day you will find an abundant amount of plant-forward options, as well as menu choices that are made without the top nine allergens. Each of our student-focused dining locations offers different menus and service styles. Let us give you a tour of the senses and re-introduce you to college dining.

Alma Upshaw Cafe

Alma Upshaw Café, upper Manley,  is a warm and inviting all-you-care-to-eat cafe where students can gather to enjoy a delicious, scratch-cooked meal.

Alma Upshaw Café Hours

Monday thru Friday Schedule

  • Breakfast:  7 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
  • Continuous breakfast dining is from 9:30 a.m. – 11 a.m.
  • Lunch: 11 a.m. -  2 p.m.
  • Continuous lunch dining is from 2 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
  • Dinner:  4:30 p.m. -  9 p.m.
  • The Café closes at 8 p.m. on Friday


Saturday and Sunday Schedule

  • Brunch:  10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
  • Dinner:   4:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.


Dining Services Office Hours:



Catering

Send an email to: catering@spelman.edu 
Copy: Rita King, Senior Catering Manager
Rita.king@cafebonappetit.com
W: (404) 270-5150 | C: (678)-852-3094

Beverly D. Tatum Suites

Spelman After Dark"The Suites" is a one-of-a-kind, dynamic eatery and late-night dining spot. Sunday through Thursday, Roam offers a globally inspired menu featuring student-selected cuisine. On Friday and Saturday evenings, the cafe transforms for "Spelman After Dark," where guests can enjoy small plates inspired by local food truck menus.

Sunday - Thursday | 5 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Friday - Saturday | 7 p.m. - 11 p.m.

Meet Our Team

Food Hall, "Lower Manley"

Spelman College, in partnership with Bon Appétit Management Company, proudly operates Ace Sushi, Nom Station, and Starbucks in the Manley College Center, Lower-Level concourse. Enjoy creative plant-based specialties, fresh sushi, Asian-inspired handcrafted smoothies and milk tea, or your favorite coffee house beverages in a modern food hall atmosphere.

Ace Sushi – fusion bowls | sushi
meal exchange | declining balance | credit/debit
Mon. - Thurs.: 11 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Fri. - Sun.: 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.

C-store - sundries | grab and go
credit/debit
Mon. - Thurs.: 10 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Fri. - Sun.: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.

NomStation
Nom Station – boba tea and sandwiches
meal exchange | declining balance | credit/debit
Mon. - Thurs.: 11 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Fri. - Sun.: 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Starbucks – coffee shop | on-demand ordering
Mon. - Thurs.: 7:30 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Fri.: 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sat. - Sun.: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. 

Twisted Taco
meal exchange | declining balance | credit/debit
Mon. - Thurs.: 11 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Fri.: 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.