Meal Plans

Dormitory-Style Residence Students*

The following fees are for the 2018-2019 school year.

5-Day All Access Meal Plan
$2650 per term

• $800 OneCard Flex Dollars ($400 per term).
• Monday to Friday unlimited access to the Fresh Food Company.
• 5 FFCo guest passes.

$5300 total for academic year (includes $50 levy) 

7-Day All Access Meal Plan
$2850 per term

• $600 OneCard Flex Dollars ($300 per term).
• Unlimited access to the Fresh Food Company, 7 days per week.
• 7 FFCo guest passes.

$5700 total for academic year (includes $50 levy)  

Apartment-Style Residence Students*

Apartment Meal Plan

$1100 per term 

• $1,090 OneCard flex dollars per term to enjoy on-campus food service locations.

$2,200 total for academic year (includes $20 levy)  

Any student assigned to an apartment-style residence can upgrade their meal plan to an All Access Dormitory-Style Meal Plan by contacting the OneCard office after their residence room assignment has been confirmed.

By agreement between Wilfrid Laurier University and the Wilfrid Laurier University Students’ Union, all residence students will pay a levy on their meal plan. These funds will be used to assist with capital upgrades to the food services operations.

You can request to change your plan up until Sept. 30, by emailing onecard@wlu.ca. After Sept. 30, the plans are locked in for the academic year. Dormitory and apartment meal plans are non-refundable and non-transferrable. If you have a remaining balance on your OneCard Flex dollar account (April 30) these funds will rollover to the next academic year.

*Meal plans are subject to change. Prices are for 2018-2019 and are subject to increase for 2019-2020. Prices include a $50 levy for All Access Plans and a $20 levy for the Apartment Meal Plan.

If you have any questions in regards to the residence meal plans, please contact laurierfoodservices@wlu.ca.

Fresh Food Company

The Fresh Food Company provides flexibility to have a quick snack or a full meal to suit any schedule. It is led by a team of chefs and features an all-you-care-to-enjoy rotating menu with a focus on quality, convenience and ultimate flexibility. Fresh Food Company provides a variety of options such as stone-fired pizza, stirfry, salad bar, deli, grill, sushi and more. The Fresh Food Company is the ideal location on campus to accommodate special dietary needs such as allergies or food intolerances as a variety of alternative options are available.

OneCard Flex Dollars

OneCard flex dollars may not be used for any non-food purchases and are accepted at the following on-campus locations:

• Byte 75 Coffee & Social
• Fresh Food Company (Dining Hall) 
• Terrace Food Court (Union Market, Bento Sushi, Williams Fresh Café, Mr. Sub, Pizza Pizza, Harvey's & El Torito)
• Second Cup
• Starbucks
• Subway
• Tim Hortons
• Wilf’s Restaurant and Bar

Dining Club Members have real value, convenience and flexibility while dining on campus.  
Order your membership online, your membership will automatically be applied to your OneCard Convenience account. 

Golden Hawk Member 
$1200 Convenience Dollars
For students, staff & faculty that spend $40 per week on campus food

• 50% off tea & coffee on campus*
• 3 Fresh Food Company Passes 
• 1 FREE SPC discount card 

Gold Member 
$800 Convenience Dollars
For students, staff & faculty that spend $25 per week on campus food

• 50% off tea & coffee on campus*
• 2 Fresh Food Company Passes 
• 1 FREE SPC discount card 

Purple Member 
$300 Convenience Dollars
For students, staff & faculty that spend $10 per week on campus food

• 50% off tea & coffee on campus*
• 1 Fresh Food Company Passes 
• 1 FREE SPC discount card 
  
  

ORDER ONLINE

1. dining.wlu.ca
2. Create a new account 
3. Click on Meal Plans
4. Choose your plan and add to cart, follow the payment prompts
5. Print your receipt and visit the OneCard office to get your membership benefits 
   
   

*All members will receive 50% off standard tea and coffee at participating on campus locations. Present your OneCard as a form of payment, show your valid Dining Club member sticker, and use a Laurier travel mug to redeem this benefit.

For additional information and terms and conditions of the Dining Club Membership contact laurierfoodservices@wlu.ca 

The Convenience account is a separate account from the meal plan account. Convenience account dollars are accepted everywhere the OneCard is accepted. Convenience account dollars are also required for any non-food purchases on campus and all off-campus purchases.

All students can also add money to their convenience account (there are no tax savings in this account). This account can be used at any of the designated food locations mentioned above in addition to many off-campus vendors. Convenience account dollars can also be used for non-food purchases from Waterloo Taxi, International News, CCS Laser Printing, and The HUB Information and Copy Centre.

Yes, if you dine at the Fresh Food Company as it features an all-you-care-to-enjoy weekly rotating menu. This location provides variety of options such as stone-fired pizza, stirfrys, salad bar, pasta, deli, grill, sushi and more.

The Fresh Food Company dining program is designed to provide variety throughout the week with a rotating menu. Weekly menus are also posted at the entrance to the Fresh Food Company.

Yes our Fresh Food Company is the ideal location on campus to accommodate dietary needs such as: allergies or food intolerances (soy, eggs, nuts, dairy, seafood and wheat), vegetarian, vegan, no gluten, halal and prescribed diets.

We offer menu items that meet most needs; however, if you require a specific specialty diet we can work together to create a menu to meet your needs. If you would like more information on how we can accommodate your dietary needs on campus, please feel free to contact Dennis Miller‐Robus, Culinary Operations Manager.

All meal plan holders may purchase additional flex dollars by visiting OneCard account online or the OneCard office, located in the lower Concourse. The OneCard office is open Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. OneCard flex dollars can only be used at on-campus food locations for food and beverage purchases.

Your friends and family are welcome at the Fresh Food Company. You have two payment options:

• Option 1: Guest meal passes.
• Option 2: Pay as you go.

You can take out one of the following snacks from the Fresh Food Company:

• One ice cream cone.
• One piece of fruit.
• One baked good.

Monday to Thursday – 7:30am – 10:00pm
Friday – 7:30am – 8:00pm
Saturday & Sunday – 9:30am – 8:00pm

• Organic waste program.
• Certified Fair Trade Campus. 
• Service Marine Stewardship Council. 
• Reusable dishes and cutlery.
• Reduced styrofoam 100% in the Fresh Food Company.
• Purchase locally grown and sourced food when possible.
• Trayless dining and bottleless beverages.
• EcoLogo certified biodegradable napkins.
• Sustainable seafood.