A firm favourite with students Buffalo Joe's is located on Square 4 between entrances 4SE and 4SW.

Our new menu now offers 100% British beef smashed and seared burgers, vegan and vegetarian burgers, fried chicken, loaded fries, and all your favourite sides including curly fries, onion rings, and mozzarella dippers.

Eat in and listen to MTV or watch your favourite sport, or takeaway the freshest food cooked to order by our team of chefs. Outside seating is also available. 

Opening hours 

Due to essential maintenance, Buffalo Joe’s will be closed on Wednesday 11 June.

The canteen will be open from 11.30am until 8pm, serving some of Buffalo’s favourites and other healthy options.

From Saturday 7 June and throughout summer

• 12pm to 8 pm, Monday to Sunday

Save money on your food and drink with UPAY

Get access to exclusive rewards and save money on your food and drink on campus with the Essex Food Rewards UPAY app. 

To download the Upay app visit the Apple Store or Google Play and search for 'Upay'. 

Enter the affiliate ID: ESSEXFOOD during registration. No referral code needed.