Canteen is now open 7 days a week!

If you're looking for a hearty breakfast, including the £2 breakfast campus favourite, then head to Canteen and start your day right.

Find Canteen on Square 3, next to Crumbs café.

Termly opening times

  • 7.30am - 11.30am, Monday to Friday
  • 8.00am -11.30am, Saturday and Sunday

Easter opening hours - Saturday 23 March to Sunday 14 April 2024

  • 8.00am to 11.30am, Monday to Friday. (Closed Good Friday 29 March, Easter Saturday 30 March, Easter Sunday 31 March and Easter Monday 1 April)

Graduation opening hours - Monday 15 April to Sunday 21 April  2024

  • 8.00am to 11.30am, 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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Canteen
Telephone: 01206 872457