Vail Commons
Vail Commons is the primary dining facility on campus and serves three meals per day, seven days per week.
Dining Services offers a wide range of meal plan options to meet student needs, and also accepts payment in Dining Dollars, Declining Balance, and credit cards.
Commons is a cherished place for the Davidson community to gather and have a meal. Meals are all-you-care-to-eat when dining in the facility and include hot entrées, vegetarian and vegan options, an extensive salad bar, desserts, and beverages.
If your schedule does not permit you time to Dine-In, meals are also available Fresh To Go using our Green Boxes for a one time fee to join the program.
2022-2023 Academic Year Door Prices
| Group | Price | Price (with tax) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Meal | $13.25 | $14.34 |
| Student (catcard owner)- dining dollars | $8.75 | $9.47 |
| Student- paying for a guest with dining dollars | $12.75 | $13.80 |
| Departmental Rate | $10.75 | No tax |
| Tour Group Rate (more than 10 people) | $10.75 | $11.64 |
| College employee- using employee meal plan/dining dollars | $8.75 | $9.47 |
| College employee- using credit card | $9.95 | $10.77 |
| Children 3 – 12 years | $9.25 | $10.01 |
| Child 2 years and under- free | Free | Free |
Common Picks
Check out some of the popular food options over the years, and decide for yourself what new foods you will grow to love. With a diversity of options, there’s something for every palate.
Common picks:
- Chicken and eggplant parmesan
- Breakfast sandwiches
- Power plant station (vegan and made without gluten)
- Chicken nuggets, fried chicken and mac & cheese
- Black bean burgers
- Cantina Station (street-style tacos, including vegetarian options)
- Oreo scoopies and various cookies
- Deluxe salad bar (including an all-vegan side)
