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Owens Food Court

Opened 1940
Eggleston and Owens Halls

Eggleston and Owens Halls

Photo: EpicV27, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The oldest dining hall still operating at VT, reimagined as a global food court. 10+ concepts including Garden (salads, pho), Pop's (cheesesteaks), Tazon (build-your-own bowls), Variabowl (rotating international), Ciotola (pasta), Dish (Americana comfort), Franks (subs), Freshens (smoothies), Sweets (coffee/bakery), and Grab-n-Gobble.

Fun facts

  • •Owens is the oldest dining hall still in operation at VT, serving students since 1940.
  • •Variabowl rotates through Indian, Mediterranean, Korean, and Thai cuisines weekly.

Through the years

  1. 1940

    Opened

  2. 1991

    Major renovation

  3. 2020

    Transformed from cafeteria to global food court with 10+ concepts

Dining

🕐 Hours

Mon-Fri 7am-9pm, Sat-Sun 10am-8pm

Hours may vary — check dining.vt.edu

⭐ Signature Items
Tazon build-your-own bowlsVariabowl rotating cuisinesPop's cheesesteaksDish comfort food
Highlights
  • •Oldest dining hall, reimagined as a global food court
  • •10+ restaurant concepts under one roof
  • •Rotating international cuisines at Variabowl
✓Meal Plan Accepted

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Sources:
[1] dining.vt.edu