Catering
DMU's official catering partner Chartwells operate a number of the food outlets across the campus, as well as providing hospitality services for university conferences and events.

The Food Village
The Food Village is the primary dining facility for the university and is located in the centre of campus, adjacent to the Vijay Patel Building.
Food Village opening hours
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
Term Time |
8am-7pm |
8am-7pm |
8am-7pm |
8am-7pm |
8am-7pm |
Closed |
Closed |
Out of Term Time |
8.30am-7pm |
8.30am-7pm |
8.30am-7pm |
8.30am-7pm |
8.30am-7pm |
Closed |
Closed |
Riverside Cafe
Located at the western side of the university's Vijay Patel Building and overlooking the River Soar, The Riverside Cafe has a distinct and modern menu. Strong focus is paid toward vegetarian and vegan food, with meat options also available.
Riverside Cafe opening hours
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
Term Time |
8am-7pm |
8am-7pm |
8am-7pm |
8am-10pm |
8am-10pm |
10am-5pm |
10am-5pm |
Out of Term Time |
8am-4pm |
8am-4pm |
8am-4pm |
8am-4pm |
8am-4pm |
10am-5pm |
10am-5pm |
The Newarke Cafe
The Newarke Cafe is located within the Hugh Aston Building, adjacent to Hawthorn Square.
Newarke Cafe opening hours
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
Term Time |
7.30am-7.30pm |
7.30am-7.30pm |
7.30am-7.30pm |
7.30am-7.30pm |
7.30am-6pm |
Closed |
Closed |
Out of Term Time |
7.30am-4pm |
7.30am-4pm |
7.30am-4pm |
7.30am-4pm |
7.30am-4pm |
Closed |
Closed |
The Kimberlin Library Cafe
The Kimberlin Library Cafe is located within the Kimberlin Library.
Kimberlin Library Cafe opening hours
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
Term Time |
9am-8pm |
9am-8pm |
9am-8pm |
9am-8pm |
9am-8pm |
12noon-6pm |
12noon-6pm |
Out of Term Time |
Closed (except Easter) |
Closed (except Easter) |
Closed (except Easter) |
Closed (except Easter) |
Closed (except Easter) |
Closed (except Easter) |
Closed (except Easter) |
The Campus Centre
The Campus Centre is host to a number of catering outlets offering a range of food and drink options for on-the-go.
Simply Fresh opening hours
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
Term Time |
7.30am-9pm |
7.30am-9pm |
7.30am-9pm |
7.30am-9pm |
7.30am-9pm |
8am-5pm |
10am-4pm |
Out of Term Time |
7.30am-6pm |
7.30am-6pm |
7.30am-6pm |
7.30am-6pm |
7.30am-6pm |
Closed (except Easter) |
Closed (except Easter) |
Subway opening Hours
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
Term Time |
8am-6pm |
8am-6pm |
8am-6pm |
8am-6pm |
8am-6pm |
Closed |
Closed |
Out of Term Time |
10am-4pm |
10am-4pm |
10am-4pm |
10am-4pm |
10am-4pm |
Closed |
Closed |
Coffee Hut (Starbucks) opening hours
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
Term Time |
7.30am-7pm |
7.30am-7pm |
7.30am-7pm |
7.30am-7pm |
7.30am-7pm |
Closed |
Closed |
Out of Term Time |
Closed |
Closed |
Closed |
Closed |
Closed |
Closed |
Closed |