Dining Services: Frequently Asked Questions

Meal Plans

Q: When do meal plans begin?

A: Meal plans will activate at breakfast (7:30a-9a) on Thursday, August 25th.
Q: Will my meal plan roll over into the Spring semester?

A: All meal plans and Knight Bucks will roll over into the Spring semester.
Q: I have special dietary needs. What resources are available to me?

A: If you have any special dietary needs, please take time to fill out our form on our page. From there, we can set up a meeting with our executive chefs to develop a safe plan for you.

Q: Where can I get a Green2Go container?

A: You can get Green2Go containers and Green2Go Chips at any checker stand in Knollcrest or Commons dining halls.
Q: Where do I apply to work with dining in the Fall?

A: Click here to view and apply for jobs working with dining.

Q: Is Johnny's open to the public?

A: Yes, the public is welcome. We accept cash, credit and debit payments. View dining hours.
Q: How do I contact someone if I have any questions about Johnny's?

A: Please direct all questions to calvinretail@creativedining.com.
Q: Is Johnny's open during the Summer?

A: Yes, Johnny's will be open during the summer Monday - Friday, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Q: Is Peet's open to the public?

A: Yes, the public is welcome. We accept cash, credit and debit payments.
Q: Does Peet's sell merchandise?

A: Yes, Peet's does sell cups, mugs, Yeti cups and more. Merchandise can be purchased with cash, credit and debit only.
Q: How do I contact someone if I have any questions about Peet's?

A: Please direct all questions to calvinretail@creativedining.com.
Q: Is Peet's open during the Summer?

A: Yes, Peet's will be open during the summer, Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Q: Is the Knight Fuel Market open to the public?

A: Yes, the public is welcome. We accept credit and debit payments
Q:Does the Knight Fuel Market Accept Knight Bucks ?

A: Yes, Knight Bucks are accepted
Q: When is the Knight Fuel Market open?

A: Knight Fuel Market is open whenever the Devos Communication Building is open.
Q: What does the Knight Fuel Market offer?

A: Knight Fuel Market offers a variety of snacks, house-made and frozen grab n go items.

Q: Does Prince still offer discounts to Parents of Calvin Students?

A: Yes, 15% off by using the “PRNT” promotional code when making a reservation.
Q: If the Prince Conference Center is owned by Calvin University, are the rooms like dorms?

A: No, we feature 69 rooms with standard hospitality amenities. View our rooms.
Q: Is transportation accommodations available?

A: No, but there are local Lyft and Uber options available. Yellow Taxi can be reached at (616) 459-4646.
Q: Do you have an on-site restaurant?

A: No, but we do serve banquets and dinners for groups of all sizes, from 4 to 350. We are also within walking distance of Johnny's Cafe and Peet's Coffee on campus.
Q: What is your cancelation policy?

A: Cancellations must be made within 24 hours prior to check in date and time.
Q: What are your hotel policies?

A: View our updated hotel policy.
Q: Are service dogs allowed?

A: No, but an ADA compliant Service Dog is permitted on premise. At check-in, the guest must register the ADA compliant Service Dog by providing a required signature on the Pet Policy and Agreement. The guest is responsible to strictly abide by all policies listed on the signed Prince Conference Center and Hotel Service Animal Policy. Dogs must NEVER be left unattended in the room at any time, whether or not the dog is in a kennel or crate.

Q: What dining locations will be open in the Spring?

A: We are planning for both dining halls, Johnny's Cafe, Peet's Coffee and the Knight Fuel Market. Please continue to visit the FAQ for the latest and up to date information.
Q: Will my meal plan carry over into the Spring semester?

A: Yes, all F/S 10 meal plans will carry over into the Spring semester.

Q: How do I apply to receive donated meal swipes this semester?

A: Please contact Kieychia Likely at (616) 526-7003 for more information.