Dietary Needs

On this page are some of the resources for members of the campus community who observe religious dietary practices.

  • For students living on campus in University Housing, Dining Services offers Halal, Kosher, vegan, and vegetarian options for residents, and includes a meal tracker so students can quickly identify dining options that meet their needs. They also maintain information also includes information for residents observing Passover and Ramadan.
  • Illini Chabad works with a number of campus units to help provide a range of different Kosher dining options. Beginning Fall 2021, Illni Chabad will offer an on-site Kosher Meal Plan for both their residents and non-residents. Learn more about Illini Chabad Kosher Meal Plan.
  • Illini Hillel operates Café Sababa, which provides a number of Kosher catering and walk-up ordering options. Additionally, Hillel provides free Kosher meals during Shabbat and Jewish holidays and Kosher for Passover meals for sale during Passover. Learn more about Illini Hillel Kosher Food on Campus.
  • In Champaign-Urbana, several student and local organizations also maintain resources for members of the campus community who observe religious dietary practices. For instance, the UIUC Muslim Students’ Association has maintained resources for incoming students, including a list of local restaurants and markets that sell Zabiha food. Please contact these organizations for additional information.
Office of the Vice Chancellor for Access, Civil Rights & Community
614 E. Daniel Street, Third Floor
MC-311
Champaign, IL 61820
(217) 300-9580