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Student Food and drink Colchester food outlets Canteen

Canteen

Canteen is located in Square 3 next to Crumbs, offering a taste of home. If you're looking for a hearty breakfast to get you ready for the day then head to Canteen! 

Opening times

  • 7.30am - 11.00am, Monday to Friday 

Daily Hot Meal

To make sure everyone has access to affordable hot food options, some of our outlets provide a hot meal each day for only £2. Menus are subject to availability and may be subject to change due to demand or supply.  

Day  Meal
Monday Egg, hash brown, baked beans, toast and sausage (veggie available)
Tuesday Egg, hash brown, baked beans, toast and sausage (veggie available)
Wednesday Egg, hash brown, baked beans, toast and sausage (veggie available)
Thursday Egg, hash brown, baked beans, toast and sausage (veggie available)
Friday Egg, hash brown, baked beans, toast and sausage (veggie available)

Cashless payments only

Essex Food are not accepting cash payments in outlets. Please pay by card or contactless payment method. 

Staff serving customers at Canteen restaurant
Staff serving customers at Canteen restaurant
Ordering drinks at Canteen
Ordering drinks at Canteen
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This outlet is run by Essex Food. Find out more about Essex Food, what we stand for, and the rewards we offer. 

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  • Wivenhoe Park
  • Colchester CO4 3SQ

 

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