Jun
2018
Aug
2017
Spring Quarter’s Food Truck Fair Kicked Off Staff Appreciation Week
The 2017 Food Truck Fair this past Spring Quarter was hosted by Concessions of Residential Dining Services. With six of the...
Sep
2016
Our Talented & Caring Residential Dining Storekeepers
By 6:00am each morning, our four Storekeepers are ready to receive the goods that will be used to prepare our daily meals. With over 84 years of combined service, Doug Wishon, Eric Veal, Richard Lindsten and Ruben Ramirez are the front line for the food delivery...
Jun
2016
Editor's Note: In one of our lively Homefront brainstorming meetings, Mark Rousseau told us about Residential Dining Services sending their employees' work shoes to Africa to be reused, and Danielle Reed regaled us with charming stories of her time spent in Africa. We realized they were sharing different...
Dec
2015
Learn the Proper Technique of Putting Gaucho Pride on your Plate
At every breakfast and brunch, Gaucho pride is savored by our residents and served on their plate; UCSB waffles have a special place in our tummies and hearts. This fall, Dining premiered a video tutorial on YouTube which demonstrates step-by-step how to...
Jun
2015
Meeting the needs of our hungry dining patrons, Residential Dining Services launched a new mobile- and user-friendly site that displays interactive menus. By saving the address on any smartphone or selecting the ‘Interactive Menu’ link from dining’s ‘...
Mar
2015
Imagine 32 talented chefs, from across the Pacific Region, cooking in teams to prepare a gourmet catered lunch just for you. This became a fun reality for a select group of residents! Residential Dining Services sponsored an Instagram contest in which 14 students had the opportunity to be a part of a VIP catered lunch during the 2015...
