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Dining at NEC

Green Room Café

The Green Room Café offers a variety of options, including a salad bar, grill, daily entrees, and Grab-N-Go items. For those with gluten, nut, shellfish or other severe food allergies, accommodations can be made. Please notify Dining Services staff of your allergies in advance.

Off-campus students, faculty, staff, and visitors can pay with cash, credit card, or Penguin Pass by loading their IDs with Café Cash.

Dining at NEC

Students dining in NEC's Green Room Café.
Students relax in the Speed Dining Commons.

Dining at NEC

Hours of Operation

Academic Year:
Monday–Thursday, 8 a.m.–8 p.m.
Friday, 8 a.m.–7 p.m.
Saturday–Sunday, 10 a.m.–7 p.m.

Contact Us:

Phone: (617) 585-1288
Email: wdavis@rebeccasculinarygroup.com

Dining at NEC

Meal Plans

All resident students are required to participate in the meal plan.

Base Plan

The Base Plan is part of the on-campus room and board fee and includes 19 meals per week.

  • Access to the Green Room Café during all meal periods for three meals Monday – Friday and two meals Saturday and Sunday
  • 1 swipe per meal period includes one entrée, one side, and one beverage (some restrictions apply)
  • $100 in Café Cash per semester for use in the cafe

Meal Plan for Non-Residents, Faculty, Staff

Meal Block Plan

Enjoy the benefits of the student meal plan.

  • Deposit $125 on your Penguin Pass and receive 10 meals to use at any time.

These plans can be purchased via NEC’s Transact app.