Dining and Vending Services

Food and Vending Services

Whether you need to grab a quick bite to eat or plan to meet friends, Central Piedmont's dining and vending services offer a variety of fresh ingredients, nutritious choices, and tasty food options to meet your needs. Our locations feature flexible hours and diverse menus to accommodate your schedule and dietary preferences.

Due to the coronavirus situation, all dining options at all campus locations are closed until further notice.

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To enjoy dining options prepared and served by Central Piedmont students, such as the Greenway Restaurant and Aspire Bakery and Bistro, check out our student-prepared dining options.

Barnes & Noble Recharge U (Cato, Central, and Levine Campuses)

Featuring a complete coffee bar as well as open air coolers filled with sandwiches, yogurt ,and desserts, “heat and go” meals, and café-style seating. You can also learn more by visiting the official Barnes & Noble College site at cpcc.bncollege.com.

Calvine's Coffee

Featuring delicious breakfast biscuits, freshly brewed gourmet coffee, healthy assorted sandwiches, and our specialty Calvine's signature cookie. Faculty and staff who present their Central Piedmont college ID receive a 5 percent discount on all food and beverage items and 10 percent discount on merchandise. We provide catering with a three to five day lead time.

  • Central Campus Location and Hours

    Location: Central Campus, library building (old ATC), first floor

    Hours:

    • Monday–Thursday, 7:30 a.m.–6 p.m.
    • Friday 7:30 a.m.–3 p.m.

  • Levine Campus Location and Hours

    Location: Levine Campus, Levine I Building, first floor

    Hours:

    • Monday–Thursday, 8 a.m.–3 p.m.
    • Friday, 8 a.m.–2 p.m.

    Phone: 704.684.5105

  • Merancas Campus Location and Hours

    Location: Merancas Campus, Room 245A

    Hours:

    • Monday–Thursday, 8 a.m.–3  p.m.
    • Friday, 8 a.m.–2 p.m.

  • Menu

    Bakery

    • Muffin (Good Morning Glory, blueberry cream cheese, Sunshine Lemon, banana nut): $2.45
    • Almond cranberry muffin (seasonal for winter only): $2.45
    • Cookie (Calvine's Signature, chocolate chip, oatmeal raisin): $1.50
    • Danish: $2.10
    • Bagels: $1.10

    Breakfast Items

    • Sausage Biscuit: $2.14
    • Chicken Biscuit: $2.35
    • Oatmeal: $1.79

    Lunch Items

    • Wrap (turkey and cheese, ham and cheese): $5.05
    • Veggie wrap: $5.10
    • Sandwich (turkey and cheese, ham and cheese, chicken salad) $5
    • Peanut butter sandwich: $2.10
    • Any sandwich with drink and cookie (Merancas Campus): $6.05

    Other Items

    • Fresh fruit (single item): $1.10
    • Fruit cup: $2.05

    Hot Beverages

    • Freshly brewed coffee:

      • regular: $2
      • large: $2.20
      • 20 oz: $2.35
    • Espresso:
      • double: $2.34
      • triple: $2.64
      • 20 oz: $2.90
    • Cappuccino:
      • regular: $3.74
      • large: $4.34
      • 20 oz: $4.65
    • Cafe latte:
      • regular: $3.74
      • large: $4.34
      • 20 oz: $4.65
    • Cafe mocha:
      • regular: $3.74
      • large: $4.34
      • 20 oz: $4.65
    • Hot chocolate: $2.59 (small)
    • Hot tea: 
      • small: $1.59
      • regular: $1.89

    Cold Beverages

    • Frappe and smoothie:

      • regular: $3.34
      • large: $3.75
      • 20 oz: $4
    • Ice coffee:
      • regular: $2.04
      • large: $2.24
      • 20 oz: $2.50
    • Bottled water: $1.05
    • Bottled orange juice or apple juice: $1.60
    • Milk: $1.05
    • Other bottled beverages: $1.45

  • Calvine's Coffee Cart (Levine Campus)

    Location: Levine III Building, near entrance to the Georgia Tucker Fine Arts Hall

    Hours: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–1 p.m.

    Menu

    Prices subject to change after student and staff discount.

    Food
    • Muffin (Good Morning Glory, blueberry cream cheese, Sunshine Lemon, banana nut): $2.45
    • Almond cranberry muffin (seasonal for winter only): $2.45
    • Cookie (Calvine's signature, chocolate chip, oatmeal raisin): $1.50
    • Brownie: $2.50
    • Scone (chocolate chip, lemon): $2.50
    • Danish: $2.10
    • Fresh fruit (single item): $1.10
    Hot Beverages
    • Freshly brewed coffee:

      • regular: $2
      • large: $2.20
      • 20 oz: $2.35
    • Hot tea: 
      • small: $1.59
      • regular: $1.89

Subway

Serves subs, wraps, salads, soups, and desserts. Faculty and staff who present their college ID can receive 10 percent off any a la carte item (combo meals do not apply, as they are already discounted).

  • Central Campus Location and Hours
    • Location: Levine Information Technology Building
    • Hours: Monday–Thursday, 8 a.m.–3 p.m.
    • Phone: 704.334.3199

  • Levine Campus Location and Hours

    Location: Levine I Building, first floor

    Hours:

    • Monday — Thursday, 7:30 a.m. — 8 p.m.
    • Friday, 8 a.m. — 1:30 p.m.

    Phone: 704.708.5477

  • Menu

    Black Forest Ham; BLT; Cold Cut Combo; Veggie Delight

    • 6-inch: $3.79
    • Footlong: $5.49

    Spicy Italian; Meatball

    • 6-inch: $3.89
    • Footlong: $5.69

    Italian BMT; Oven Roasted Chicken; Tuna; Turkey Breast; Turkey Breast and Ham

    • 6-inch: $4.29
    • Footlong: $6.79

    Buffalo Chicken; Steak and Cheese; Subway Melt; Sweet Onion Chicken Teriyaki

    • 6-inch: $4.79
    • Footlong: $7.79

    Chicken Bacon Ranch; Roast Beef

    • 6-inch: $4.89
    • Footlong: $7.79

    Other Charges

    • Make any 6” sub a salad: add $1.79
    • Make any 6” sub a wrap (all wraps are double meat): $6.99
    • Soup: $2.49
    • Meal Deal (21 oz drink and chips, 2 cookies, or apple slices): add $2.50

    Platters

    • Sandwich Platters: $38.99
    • Wrap Platters: $49.99
    • Cookie Platters (36 cookies): $18.99

    Box Lunches

    Includes chips, cookie, or apple slices:

    • with Sandwich: $6.99
    • with Wrap: $8.99

  • Catering Menu/Discounts

    Additional discount levels are available for large orders.Subway offers a number of menu options and services that can be personalized to fit the needs of your meeting or for a small on-campus event. To place large orders simply call ahead of time. Please note we may need up to 24-hours notice for larger orders. We are happy to discuss your order and make arrangements for pick-up or delivery.

  • "MyWay" Rewards Program

    Sign up for the MyRewards program today and avoid the lines at Subway locations. Order online via the app or website and go right to the front of the line upon pick up. The designated pick up area at each store is by the cash register. Simply walk up as a reward VIP member and your order will be there waiting for you. Earn rewards tokens for every dollar spent to redeem later. Receive occasional discounted offers, special deals, etc. Receive rewards on special occasions like birthdays.

Sbarro (Central Campus)

Serves pizza, entrees, pasta, salads, and desserts. Faculty and staff who present their college ID can receive 10 percent off any a la carte item (combo meals do not apply, as they are already discounted).

  • Location and Hours

    Location: Central Campus, Overcash Center

    Hours:

    • Monday–Thursday, 9 a.m.–8 p.m.
    • Friday, 9 a.m.–3 p.m.

    Phone: 704.595.3338

  • Menu

    New York Slice

    • Cheese: $3.49
    • Pepperoni: $4.09
    • Pepperoni and Sausage: $4.09
    • Supreme: $4.09
    • Spinach and Tomato: $4.09

    Specials

    • Sicilian Cheese: $4.79
    • Pepperoni and Sausage: $5.29
    • Stromboli: $5.29

    Pasta

    • Spaghetti w/Sauce : $5.99
    • Meatballs and Spaghetti: $6.99
    • Baked Ziti: $7.09

    Combos

    Includes a regular fountain drink and one side item:

    • New York Cheese Slice: $6.49
    • New York Topped Slice: $7.09
    • Sicilian Cheese Slice: $7.79
    • Sicilian Topped Slice: $8.29
    • Stromboli: $8.29
    • Spaghetti w/Sauce: $8.99
    • Spaghetti and Meatballs: $9.99
    • Baked Ziti: $10.09

    Sides

    • 2 Breadsticks: $2.49
    • 1 Pepperoni Stick: $2.49
    • 1 Meatball: $1.69
    • Roasted Potatoes: $3.29
    • Garden Salad: $3.29
    • Caesar Salad: $3.29

    Drinks

    • Regular Soda: $1.70
    • Large Soda: $1.90
    • Bottle: $1.80

  • Large Orders

    Need to place a large order? Sbarro offers a number of menu options and services that can be personalized to fit the needs of your meeting or for a small on-campus event. To place large orders, simply call us ahead of time with up to 24 hours' notice. We are happy to discuss your order and make arrangements for pick-up or delivery (limited areas).

Taco Del Mar (Central Campus)

Serves tacos, burritos, enchiladas, quesadillas, nachos, and salads. Faculty and staff who present their college ID can receive 10 percent off any a la carte item (combo meals do not apply, as they are already discounted).

  • Location and Hours
    • Location: Central Campus, Overcash Center
    • Hours: Monday–Thursday, 8 a.m.–8 p.m.
    • Phone: 704.595.3338

  • Menu
    • Small Burrito: $4
    • Large Burrito: $6
    • Tacos (2): $5
    • Bowl: $6
    • Salad: $6
    • Loaded Nachos Platter: $7
    • Enchiladas Platter: $7
    • Quesadilla Platter: $5.50
    • Combos (include a regular fountain drink and one side): add $2.50
    • Regular Soda: $1.70
    • Large Soda: $1.90
    • Bottle Drink: $1.80

    Protein Options

    • Braised Chicken
    • Fish
    • Pork
    • Seasoned Ground Beef
    • Shredded Beef
    • Vegan
    • Vegetarian
    • Steak ($.50 extra)

    Sides

    • Chips and Queso
    • Chips and Guacamole
    • Chips and Salsa
    • Rice and Beans

  • Large Orders

    Need to place a large order? Taco Del Mar offers a number of menu options and services that can be personalized to fit the needs of your meeting or for a small on-campus event. To place large orders simply call us ahead of time with up to 24 hours' notice. We are happy to discuss your order and make arrangements for pick-up or delivery (limited areas).

Smart Markets and Campus Vending Machines

Central Piedmont is home to a variety of vending machines and Smart Markets stocked with goodies guaranteed to satisfy your appetite while on the go and meet your grab-n-go snack needs.

  • Smart Markets Locations (Cato, Harper, and Merancas Campuses)

    Smart Market provides a variety of nutritious and convenient options for lunch, snacks, and hot coffee utilizing today’s cutting-edge technology. Come on by and experience the simple, yet satisfying Smart Market. Learn how Smart Market works.

    Cato Campus Location

    Location: Cato III Building, first floor student lounge

    Hours:

    • Monday–Thursday,  7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
    • Friday, 8 a.m.–2 p.m.

    Harper Campus Location

    • Location: third floor of student lounge
    • Hours: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–6 p.m.

    Merancas Campus Location

    • Location: Transportation Systems Building, second floor of student lounge
    • Hours: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–7:30 p.m.

  • Cato Campus Vending Locations
    • Cato I Building, first and second floors
    • Cato II Building, second floor
    • Cato III Building, ground, first, second, and third floors
    • Horticulture Building, first floor

  • Central Campus Vending Locations
    • Advanced Technologies Building, first floor
    • Belk Building, third floor
    • Center for Arts Technology Building, first floor
    • Central High Building, first, second, and third floors
    • Drumm Building, first floor
    • Education Center, first floor
    • Giles Building, first, second, and third floors
    • Hall Building, second floor
    • Health Careers Building, fourth floor
    • Levine Information Technology Building, first and second floors
    • Overcash Building, first and second floors
    • Pitts Building, basement
    • Student Parking Deck 3, first floor
    • Worrell Building, first and second floors

  • Harper Campus Vending Locations

    First, second, and third floors

  • Harris Campus Vending Locations
    • Harris I Building, first floor
    • Harris Conference Center, second floor

  • Levine Campus Vending Locations
    • Levine I Building, first floor
    • Levine II Building,first, second, and third floors
    • Joe Hendrick Center for Automotive Technology, first floor

  • Merancas Campus Vending Locations
    • Claudia Watkins Belk Center for Criminal Justice, first floor
    • Transport Systems Technology Building, first and second floors

  • Smart Market or Vending Machine Issues and Refunds

    Help us keep our vending machines in proper working order. If you have experienced a recent Smart Market or vending machine malfunction, please let us know by emailing canteencsrv@compass-usa.com, providing the campus, building, floor/location, and type of machine (e.g. snack, drink, etc.). To request a refund for money lost due to a malfunctioning vending machine, please go to any Central Piedmont Cashier's Office.

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