2026-2027 Resident Meal Plans
Meal Plans are not valid after 11:45pm. Weekly allowances on the Flex plans do not carry over to the following week and are not refunded at any time. The meal component of the plans are only valid at The Garden, UTK, and SHO Kitchen and carry a maximum value of $20.00. At UTK and SHO Kitchen, there is a four meal maximum per meal period and meals are valid for grill items and Market Fresh grab-n-go items only.
Flex plans are not active during Thanksgiving, Spring or Winter Breaks.
Meal plans not valid for merchandise, gift cards, alcohol or gratuity.
Flex 5
$169.85 per week in weekly debit dollars (deposited Monday, expire Friday)
10 meals per academic year (valued at up to $20 each) accepted at The Garden, UTK, or SHO Kitchen
Unused weekly balances do not rollover from week to week
Flex 7
$195.26 per week in weekly debit dollars (deposited Monday, expire Sunday)
10 meals per academic year (valued at up to $20 each) accepted at The Garden, UTK, or SHO Kitchen
Unused weekly balances do not rollover from week to week
Meals Plus
$159.03 per week in declining debit dollars
3 meals per week (102 total, valued at up to $20 each) accepted at The Garden, UTK, or SHO Kitchen
Unused declining dollars and meal balances roll over week to week
Rates & Payments
More information on rates & payments can be found here.
2nd Year residents are required on meal plan for the first two years with OHA
Meal Plans are not valid after 11:45pm. Weekly allowances on the Flex plans do not carry over to the following week and are not refunded at any time. The meal component of the plans are only valid at The Garden, UTK, and SHO Kitchen and carry a maximum value of $20.00. At UTK and SHO Kitchen, there is a four meal maximum per meal period and meals are valid for grill items and Market Fresh grab-n-go items only.
Flex plans are not active during Thanksgiving, Spring or Winter Breaks.
Meal plans not valid for merchandise, gift cards, alcohol or gratuity.
2nd Year Basic
$55.68 per week in declining debit dollars
About 1 meal per week (41 total, valued at up to $20 each) accepted at The Garden, UTK, or SHO Kitchen
Unused declining dollars and meal balances roll over week to week
2nd Year Standard
$92.74 per week in declining debit dollars
2 meals per week (68 total, valued at up to $20 each) accepted at The Garden, UTK, or SHO Kitchen
Unused declining dollars and meal balances roll over week to week
Flex 5
$169.85 per week in weekly debit dollars (deposited Monday, expire Friday)
10 meals per academic year (valued at up to $20 each) accepted at The Garden, UTK, or SHO Kitchen
Unused weekly balances do not rollover from week to week
Flex 7
$195.26 per week in weekly debit dollars (deposited Monday, expire Sunday)
10 meals per academic year (valued at up to $20 each) accepted at The Garden, UTK, or SHO Kitchen
Unused weekly balances do not rollover from week to week
Meals Plus
$159.03 per week in declining debit dollars
3 meals per week (102 total, valued at up to $20 each) accepted at The Garden, UTK, or SHO Kitchen
Unused declining dollars and meal balances roll over week to week
Rates & Payments
More information on rates & payments can be found here.