The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign fully opened Illinois Street Residence (ISR) Dining Center in the fall of 2021 after COVID-19 forced a limited opening the prior year.

There’s a strong possibility, foodservice designers say, that the servery of the future won’t look exactly like it does today.

Eight microrestaurants greet customers at Ball State University’s North Dining complex. Open to students, faculty, staff and visitors, this marketplace-style dining venue primarily serves 2,000 residents living in four large residence halls near the dining facility.

Inside the new Village Center Dining and Community Commons at the University of Colorado Boulder.