The below information relates to our October 2023 open days. Check back next year for our 2024 open day information.
Whether you want a quick coffee or a full refuel, there's lots of delicious options on our campuses. Or if you prefer to bring your own lunch, there are plenty of picnic locations where you can sit and soak up the atmosphere of the day.
Take a look at the tables below to find a place to eat:
University Park Campus
| Location (map reference) | Outlet | Serving | Opening times |
|---|
| Coates Building (36) |
Coates Cafe |
Hot and cold drinks, hot and cold mains, snacks and cakes |
8.30am-4pm |
| George Green Library (24) |
George Green Library Cafe |
Hot and cold drinks, hot and cold mains, snacks and cakes |
8.30am-4pm |
| Hallward Library (9) |
Hallward Library Cafe |
Hot and cold drinks, hot and cold mains, snacks and cakes |
8.30am-4pm |
| Monica Partridge Building (62) |
Monica Partridge |
Hot and cold drinks, hot and cold mains, snacks and cakes |
9am-4pm |
| Outside Portland Building (15) |
Pop-up street food stalls |
Sample the tastes of Nottingham at a variety of catering stalls from eateries across the city |
9.30am-4pm |
| Portland Building, A Floor (15) |
Spar |
Convenience store |
10.30am-4pm |
| Portland Building, A Floor (15) |
Mooch |
Bar and kitchen serving hot and cold food and beverages |
10am-4pm |
| Portland Building, B Floor (15) |
Portland Coffee Co |
Independent coffee shop serving 200 Degrees coffee, smoothies, pastries, toasties and cakes |
8am-4pm |
| Portland Building, E Floor (15) |
PuriTea |
Hot and cold drinks, sandwiches, salads, snacks and cakes |
8.30am-3pm |
| Portland Building, E Floor (15) |
Food court |
A range of outlets serving hot food including Pan Asian, Italian and Carribean cuisines and wraps, pittas, salads and sides |
11am-4pm |
University Park Campus picnic locations
| Location (map reference) | Indoor/Outdoor |
|---|
| Social space, to the right of the Atrium, Engineering and Science Learning Centre (ESLC) (54) |
Indoor |
| Social space with picnic benches, between Coates Café (36) and Engineering and Science Learning Centre (ESLC) (54) |
Outdoor |
| Djanogly terrace steps, behind Portland Building (15) |
Outdoor |
| Millennium gardens (D3) |
Outdoor |
| Lake steps, next to Lakeside Arts (49) |
Outdoor |
Jubilee Campus
| Location (map reference) | Outlet | Serving | Opening times |
|---|
| The Atrium (5) |
The Atrium |
Hot and cold beverages, food court style lunch menu, sandwiches, jacket potatoes, treats and desserts |
9.30am-4pm
|
| The Atrium (5) |
Cafe Pod |
Cakes, sandwiches and barista tea and coffee |
9.30am-3.30pm
|
| Jubilee Sports Centre (30) |
Costa |
A broad selection of Italian-style hot and cold beverages, fresh pastries and snacks |
9am-4pm |
Jubilee Campus picnic locations
| Location (map reference) | Indoor/Outdoor |
|---|
| The Atrium (5) |
Indoor |
| Benches located behind Computer Science building (4) and the Atrium (5) overlooking the lake |
Outdoor |
| Jubilee lake, loacted behind the Atrium (5) and Dearing Building (6) |
Outdoor |
Sutton Bonington Campus
| Location (map reference) | Outlet | Serving | Opening times |
|---|
| The Barn (20) |
Mulberry Cafe |
Starbucks barista coffee and teas, cold beverages, sandwiches, snacks, soups and pastries |
10am-4pm |
| Food Hall, next to the Barn (17) |
Costcutter and Starbucks |
Cold food, snacks and beverages |
10am-4pm |
Sutton Bonington Campus picnic locations
| Location (map reference) | Indoor/Outdoor |
|---|
| Picnic tables located between the Barn (20) and the back of the Main Building (11) |
Outdoor |
| Under the bandstand, next to the Lecture Block (9) |
Outdoor under cover |
Bring your own travel cup and water bottle
Save 20p on all hot drinks when you use your own reusable cup. We charge a 20p levy on disposable hot cups to help reduce waste on campus. You can also refill your bottle at water stations across our campuses.