It’s been a busy Fall semester and part of that has been the many catered events we’ve done! Here’s a look at what we’ve been up to!
Contact our Director of Catering, Erin Comfort, for info on catering your events!
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🎄✨ Christmas Around The World ✨🌍
Thanks for joining our theme meal festivities, we hope you enjoyed our very last theme meal of the semester! Let us know what your family eats for Christmas dinner! 👇
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🍁 Thanksgiving Dinner 🍂 We are so thankful for YOU, Barons! Thank you for celebrating an early Thanksgiving with us, we hope you enjoyed! Tell us what you’re thankful for in the comments!
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POP-UP: CHILI BAR 🍂
What says Fall more than a delicious bowl of chili? We hope you enjoyed this week’s Pop-Up and are gearing up for our Thanksgiving Dinner this Thursday!
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CHEF TABLE: SOUP BAR 🍲
What better way to warm up from the cold outside than with some hot soup in a bread bowl? We hope you enjoyed today’s Chef Table!
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BREAKFAST POP-UP 🥞☀️
Pancake breakfast sandwiches between morning classes? Yes, please!
We hope you enjoyed yesterday’s Pop-Up!
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GREEN TO-GO BOX is rolling out, here’s how they work!
1. Sign up at the link in our bio, pick up your box at the counter in the Caf
2. Fill up your box and take it with you!
3. Return your used box and exchange it for a clean one OR, if you’re not taking another to go meal, you’ll receive a carabiner that you can exchange later for a box!
Dm us with any questions!
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Thank you to everyone who came out to our caramel apple dippers pop-up! 🍏
A HUGE thank you to our wonderful chefs! We appreciate you so much! 🧑🍳🧑🍳
Another highlight for Chef Appreciation Week! Meet Chef Beau! 👨🏻🍳
Watch till the end for a special message from Joe 👀
And remember to thank a chef this week! 😉
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To kick off Chef Appreciation Week, meet Sous Chef Donnie! 👨🏻🍳
CHEF’S TABLE: NATIONAL DESSERT DAY 👩🏻🍳
We’re so grateful to have the talented Ali on our bakery team! Hope you enjoyed all the delicious treats she worked on!
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Things in the Caf that ✨just make sense✨
More highlights from our pierogi pop-up yesterday!
Thank you to everyone who came out to our pierogi pop-up!!
Cherries Jubilee 🍒 🍨
We had such a fun time popping in to the JC to share this sweet treat! Keep a lookout for our Pop-Up coming next week! Here’s a hint to what we’re offering: 🇵🇱
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A TASTE OF ITALY 🇮🇹
Extra highlights from our theme meal this month! October is off to a delicious start! 🍝
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Thank you for coming to our Taste of Italy themed meal! 🇮🇹
Always a good day to refuel at The Well! 🥪
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Welcome Fall!
Happy first day of Fall!
Thank you for your feedback! Our bakery team and pizza crew were very happy to hear your kind words! 🍕🧁
Your recent comment cards, positive and not so positive, are very helpful for our team. Please know that we are receiving your comments and would love to hear more and respond to you. Always feel free to leave your email so we can respond to certain comments or concerns directly!
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Did you know that one of Parkhurst’s Culinary Gold Standards is the exclusive use of fresh, cage-free shell eggs? 🍳 Our By Design station is one of the most popular spots in the Caf and we take pride in offering you the freshest omelettes and eggs everyday!
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Thank you to everyone who came out to yesterday’s Chef’s Table!
Thank you to everyone who came out to our Renaissance Feast!
Meet our 2025 Marketing Intern! Clara, we are so excited to have you on our team! 📱📸💻
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Love our pizza? You’ll love this BIG NEWS 🍕👀
Pizza will now be available during lunch AND dinner, Monday through Friday! No better way to welcome you back, Barons!
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✨ Welcome to your college era ✨
Moving in to campus today or tomorrow? Look out for our Welcome Cart! We’ll be driving around with goodies and friendship bracelets!
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Spread the word! 🗣️
In-person ordering is BACK at the Pub this Fall! We will no longer offer mobile ordering.
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Happy 4th of July! 🇺🇸 No better way to celebrate America's birthday than with something delicious! What are you grilling today?
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We hope you are all having a summer as epic as this dessert table from this past semester! 🔥
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We’re hiring a marketing intern for the 2025 Fall semester! With competitive pay at $15/hr✨📸📱💻🎉👏
Interested in applying? Send your resume to krodriguez@parkhurstdining.com
Questions? DM us here on Instagram!
We ❤️ our team members!
Yesterday we celebrated our awesome team with lunch, games, and prizes - a small token of our big appreciation for all their hard work. Say “thank you” to a team member today!
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Today we hosted our first ever Caf-Wide Easter Egg Hunt! We’re so glad to have had so many students participate. Hope you all enjoyed your prizes! 🐣🎁
P.S. Can you find the 6 eggs hidden in the last two photos? 👀
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Happy Easter, Barons! We hope this special day is filled with joy, celebration, and sweet treats!! ☀️
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Want a chance at winning these sweet prizes? 🎁 🎉
Join us Monday, April 21st during lunch for a Caf-wide Easter Egg Hunt! No need to sign up in advance, simply collect any colorful eggs you find around the Caf, you can keep all the prizes inside!
If you find the Golden Ticket, follow the instructions to claim one of these awesome gift baskets! 🐣
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Cookie Dough Pop-Up 🍪
Thanks for braving the chilly day to stop by our free event today!
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Seeing double (or triple) today in the caf 👀 Happy to see our team dressing up for Twin Day! 🤩
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Such a joy to be able to share our gratitude for our team this month and every month. Happy Team Appreciation Month! 🍬
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Have you tried the Joyba Bubble Tea from The Well? Get it while supplies last! Happy Friday🧋😋
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Time for another Team Member Spotlight ✨
Keke is our deli station star ⭐️ she has worked with Parkhurst for 10 years! Her favorite hobby is walking and her favorite work memory is wearing crazy hats with Amber - swipe to see the throwback photo! Show Keke some love in the comments 🫶🏼
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Team Member Spotlight ✨
Sarah has been a Parkhurst team member for two years! Her favorite hobby is drawing and her favorite work memory is dressing up with fellow team members every Halloween!
She is such a hardworking and kind presence in our dining room, be sure to say hi when you see her around!
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March in Review 👀✨
This month marked the start of Lent (hello, fried fish sandwiches 👋🏻), our first ever potato pop-up on wheels, and so many more memories! We’re ready to head into April with even more fun events!
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Our beautiful salad bar 🥗😍
Please observe the new signage we’ve placed on the sneeze guard, meant to avoid cross contamination. This way, everyone can enjoy a salad!
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POP-UP: SPUDS 🥔
The first of its kind! Today we featured a baked potato bar straight out of our GEM vehicle. We’re looking to do more like this in the future, so let us know your mobile pop-up ideas below!
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Always a great day when our friends @generalmills come to visit! Not only were the blondies and brownies delicious, they give out great prizes too! 😉
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Fettuccine Alfredo 🔥😋
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CHEF’S TABLE: FETTUCCINE ALFREDO
Classic, comforting, delicious 🤌🏼 What did you think of today’s dish?
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Sharing some moments from our Mardi Gras dinner this week featuring our Crawfish Boil 🦞✨
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Wishing you a fruitful Lenten season and reminding you that we will have meatless options available every Friday during Lent!
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MARDI GRAS ⚜️
Last night was our Mardi Gras Dinner, where we feast before our Lenten fast that begins today! We hope you all enjoyed lots of King Cake and delicious food!
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February in Review: Last month, we shared our weekly Black History Month menu features, our cooking class series, and topped it all off with the Filipinos for Christ Caf Takeover! What was your favorite event of February? ❄️
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Hey @filipinosforchrist_fus same time next year? 🤩
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CAF TAKEOVER 🇵🇭☀️🥘
Yesterday marked our FIFTH Filipinos for Christ Caf Takeover! As always, it was marked by delicious food, joyful faces, and gratitude for our community here at Franciscan.
We are so thankful to once again have partnered with the hardworking group @filipinosforchrist_fus and look forward to the next takeover!
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Did you know we don’t and have never used powdered eggs in the caf? 👀🍳
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CAF UPDATE: We hear your concerns about food temperature and long lines in the caf - to combat this, we are making some changes! Our By Design station will move down to the Bravo area. The Grill station will expand but stay in the same area. And finally, the Kitchen line will shift down closer to the By Design section. This will all go into effect soon!
Thank you!
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Yesterday’s Chicken & Waffles menu feature for Black History Month was a huge hit! We’re curious - did you know the origins of this crowd pleasing dish?
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Cooking 102 moments! 🥬
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Last night, our Cooking 102 class made kimchi and spring rolls. Everything turned out fresh and delicious! 👩🏻🍳
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Happy President’s Day! Today we featured some of @franciscanpresident caf favorites, we hope you all enjoyed!
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Happy Valentine’s Day 💘 We’re so thankful for the incredibly kind Valentine’s students left for our team members this week.
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We hope you enjoyed this week’s Black History Month menu feature - Ethiopian Tibs! Stay tuned for next week’s feature during dinner on Wednesday!
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Cooking 102 highlights ✨
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This week, our Cooking 102 students made delicious stuffed peppers! They also put their chopping skills to the test as Chef Beau walked the class through various chopping techniques for different vegetables. Way to go, class! 🫑
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Always a pleasure to meet with members of @fusgovernment 🤝🏼 Last night we discussed some exciting changes coming this Fall!
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Highlights from this week’s delicious Chef Table 🔥
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Mastering the ✨basics✨ in Cooking 102
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Last night kicked off this semester’s Cooking 102 Class where Chef Beau led students in making a classic: Spaghetti with meat sauce and a side of Caesar salad! 😋
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CHEF TABLE: JAMAICAN FEATURE
It was an honor to have Chef Conroy from @elleandjacks on campus today and such a delight to feature his delicious dish: jerk chicken, plantains, and pineapple and coconut rice.
We hope you enjoyed as much as we did!
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CHEF TABLE: TERIYAKI PORK SLIDERS + THAI PEANUT SLAW
Starting off this semester’s Chef Table series STRONG! We hope you enjoyed meeting Chef Donnie and loved the dish!
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Blueberry pancakes 🫐🥞 from the kitchen line this morning!
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We listen, and we don’t judge 🙂↔️
Share your strangest food combinations below!
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Reminiscing on these warmer days… who remembers the Caf Carnival? 🎟️🎪🙋🏻♀️
Stay warm out there, Barons!
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Welcome back, Barons! We’re excited to have you back for Spring 2025! ✨
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Photo Dump: Cafsgiving Edition! 🍂🎃🥧🍗
Thank you to everyone who celebrated an early Thanksgiving with us last night, and an especially huge thank you to our team who made this all happen!
Let us know in the comments below what your favorite dish was!
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✨CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD 🌏🎄
We would like to feature foods from different regions of the country and across the globe, during the month of December.
What foods does your family serve to help celebrate the Christmas season?
If you have an idea or recipe, leave us a comment or email it to - BSaner@parkhurstdining.com
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Last week we finished our 4-week Cooking 101 class as a success! Students learned some cooking basics including knife skills, flipping omelette and how to cook some great dishes. Thank you to all who participated!
Look out for the Cooking 102 class this spring!
Happy National Pickle Day to all who celebrate!
And thank you to everyone who came to our table in the JC and bought all sorts of pickles!
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Taste of Vietnam tonight in Antonian Hall! Thank you to Peter Lim for helping organize this event!
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Take a look at our team in their costumes! Thanks to all that participated in our costume day especially all those not pictured here.
It was Pittsburgh Day here yesterday. We celebrated with some of Pittsburghs Favorites!
We celebrated Day of the Dead with a special theme dinner in Antonian Hall last night!
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Fall Break is just around the corner. Swipe to see the hours for our Parkhurst Locations
Last night was the first session of our Cooking 101 class! Our students learned about food safety and made omelets. There are still a few spots open to join the class so DM us if you are interested!
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We celebrated 75 years of @eatnpark today with cookie decorating, free soup, and our mascots!
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Smiley + The Baron = Collab of the Century!
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On Thursday we had our Taste of Germany event and it was a big hit! Students enjoyed authentic German recipes for both dinner and dessert!
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Our students enjoyed some delicious pumpkin oatmeal bars (vegan and regular) and fun nutrition trivia questions, hosted by Parkhurst's very own dietician Alicia Koloski!
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Today we celebrated all of our team members' hard work with a food truck! 🎉
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Big thanks to @dillonfruitfarm for bringing in cider and fresh apples on this rainy day! ☔️
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Our Taste of El Salvador event today in Antonian Hall was a success! Special thanks to Dr. Boury for helping out and promoting the University's Office of Global Academic Partnerships!
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Our new location in Christ the Teacher is now open! Stop by for salads, sandwiches, and on the go items!
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Mussels in sailor sauce at today’s Chef’s Table!
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Thank you to @mrstspierogies for hosting a pierogies event with games and prizes for our students!
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During lunch today we had a Tailgate Party with themed foods, desserts, and decorations!
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Our students enjoyed making their s'mores on National Toasted Marshmallow Day!
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Come celebrate National Toasted Marshmallow Day with us outside Antonian Hall... NOW until supplies run out!
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Come stop by our welcome table in Antonian Hall from 11am-1pm TODAY!! We are wishing all of our new and returning students a great first week of classes!
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MEET THE MANAGERS ✨
Chef Brian is one of the brilliant members of our team that you’ll see around the dining room! He works especially hard on inclusive dining and bringing fun events to the students. Be sure to introduce yourself when you see him!
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