Dining Services remain open during campus break periods. Modified hours during break periods can be found below based on location and break period.
Please note, due to staffing shortages and inclement weather, some hours may change without notice. We will do our best to update this page with any changes as they arise. Thank you for understanding.
Meal Plan Usage during Breaks
Summer Break
UNL Students may purchase an optional Summer Meal Plan through the Housing Portal. Learn more.
Conference Guests will utilize the meal plan associated with their group stay. Any questions, please reach out to conferenceservices@unl.edu.
Dining Centers & Food Courts
Cather Dining Center
Summer Hours (May 18-August 16)
Open Daily
- Breakfast: 6:45AM to 9AM
- Lunch: 11:00AM to 1PM
- Dinner: 4:30PM to 7PM
East Campus Dining Center
Summer Hours (May 18-August 16)
Open Daily
- Mobile ordering: 8:30AM to 10AM & 11AM to 3:30PM
- Main dining center: 11AM to 2PM
Closed August 4-10, August 16
Harper Dining Center
Summer Hours (May 18-August 16)
Open Daily
- Breakfast: 6:45AM to 9AM
- Lunch: 11:00AM to 1PM
- Dinner: 4:30PM to 7PM
Closed July 14-19 and August 2-9
Hours for the Week of August 10-16
- No breakfast served
- Lunch: 11:00AM to 1PM
- Dinner: 5PM to 7PM
Selleck Food Court
Summer Hours (May 18-August 16)
Closed July 19-27.
Regular Hours starting May 27 - Monday through Friday
- Cold Creations: 6:45AM to 4:30PM
- Grains and Greens: 10:30AM to 4:30PM
- Moxie’s: 10:30AM to 2PM
- Pasta Buono (serving Godfathers pizza only): 6:45AM to 4:30PM
- Qdoba: 10:30AM to 4:30PM
- Scarlet Skillet 6:45AM to 11AM
- Selleck Café: 6:45AM to 10AM & 11AM-2PM
Abel Dining Center
Summer Hours (May 18-August 16)
Open Daily
- Breakfast: 6:45AM to 9AM
- Lunch: 11:00AM to 1PM
- Dinner: 4:30PM to 7PM
Closed July 27-August 10
Herbie's Markets
Herbie's Market at Cather
Summer Hours
Monday to Friday 7am to 7pm
Saturday & Sunday 9am to 7pm
Closed: July 3-6, 2025
Herbie's Market at Knoll
Summer Hours
Monday to Sunday 9am to 11pm
Special Hours June 30, 2025: 3pm to 11pm
Closed July 4, 2025
Herbie's Market at Village
Summer Hours
Monday to Friday 7am to 11pm
Saturday & Sunday 9am to 11pm
Special Hours June 30, 2025: 3pm to 11pm
Closed July 4, 2025
Herbie's Market at East Union
Summer Hours
Monday to Friday 7am to 7pm
Saturday & Sunday CLOSED
July 3: 7am to 1pm
Closed July 4, 2025
Herbie's Market at Nebraska Union
Summer Hours
Monday to Friday 7am to 7pm
Closed: July 3-6
Herbie's Market at Abel
Summer Hours
Monday to Friday 7am to 11pm
Saturday & Sunday 9am to 11pm
Special Hours June 30, 2025: 3pm to 11pm
July 4, 2025: 9am to 9pm
Husker Heroes
Husker Heroes at Abel
Summer Hours
Closed for the Summer
Husker Heroes at Cather
Summer Hours
Closed for the Summer
Other Locations
Chick-fil-A
Summer Hours
Closed for the summer
Steak 'n Shake
Summer Hours
Closed for the summer
Kiewit Cafe
Summer Hours
Monday to Friday 7am to 3pm
Saturday & Sunday CLOSED
Fri, July 25 - Closed
Wed, July 30 - Closed
Starbucks - City Union
Summer Hours
Monday-Friday: 7:30AM-5PM
Saturday-Sunday: Closed
Closed: July 3-6
Starbucks - East Union
Summer Hours
Monday-Friday: 8AM-3PM
Saturday-Sunday: Closed
July 3 - 8AM to 1PM
July 4 - Closed
Curious Curator Café
Summer Hours
Located inside the Discover Gift Shop at Morrill Hall
Sunday: 12:30pm to 4:30pm
Closed Mondays
Tuesday–Saturday: 9:30am to 4:30pm
July 4 - Closed
Tazza @ Scott
Summer Hours
Monday to Friday 7am to 2pm
Saturday & Sunday CLOSED
Closed July 3-4, 2025
Tazza @ Knoll
Summer Hours
Monday to Friday 7am to 5pm
Saturday & Sunday CLOSED
Closed July 3-4, 2025
Tazza @ University Health Center
Summer Hours
Closed through July 7
July 8-July 31
Tuesday to Thursday 7am to 11am
Friday to Monday Closed
August 1-10
Closed
August 11 & beyond
Monday to Friday 7am to 3pm