Welcome to Ferris State University Bulldogs! Navigating campus dining can be easy and delicious, especially when you know about the Rock Cafe. We understand that dietary needs vary, so if you have any allergies or nutritional concerns, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our dining services – we are here to assist you in making informed choices and enjoying your meals on campus.
Explore the Rock Cafe Experience
The Rock Cafe is more than just a place to eat; it’s a central hub for campus life and convenient, quality dining. Whether you’re grabbing a quick bite between classes or settling in for a relaxed meal, the Rock Cafe offers a variety of options to satisfy your hunger.
What’s on the Menu at the Rock Cafe?
Curious about today’s specials or what dishes we offer throughout the week? You can access the Rock Cafe’s detailed menu online to plan your meals in advance. From hearty entrees to lighter fare and vegetarian choices, there’s something for everyone at the Rock Cafe.
Mobile Ordering at Your Fingertips with GrubHub
For ultimate convenience, skip the line and order from the Rock Cafe using GrubHub! Perfect for busy students and faculty, GrubHub allows you to order ahead from your phone and pick up your meal quickly. Check out the video below to learn how to download the app and start mobile ordering at Ferris State.
Learn how to use GrubHub for mobile ordering at Ferris State University.
Getting to the Rock Cafe: Campus Shuttle Service
During the academic year, getting to the Rock Cafe is even easier with the Ferris State campus shuttle service. Several convenient pickup stops across campus make it simple to reach the Rock Cafe for a meal, even if you’re located on the other side of campus. You can find the shuttle route details and pickup locations online.
Rock Cafe Location and Hours
Planning your visit? The Rock Cafe is open daily with extended hours to accommodate your schedule.
The Rock Café
Open Daily: 7:00am – 9:00pm
Location: 1420 Knollview Dr, Big Rapids, MI 49307
The Rock Cafe, a central dining location at Ferris State University, Big Rapids, Michigan.
Discover Other Ferris Dining Locations
Ferris State offers a variety of dining locations to suit different tastes and schedules. Explore these other options on campus:
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The Quad Café: Offers a diverse menu. Monday – Friday: 7:00am – 8:00pm. Location: 805 Campus Dr, Big Rapids, MI 49307. QUAD CAFÉ MENU
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Starbucks: Your favorite coffee and snacks. Monday – Friday: 8:00am – 9:00pm, Saturday: 10:00am – 7:00pm, Sunday: 10:00am – 9:00pm. Location: 805 Campus Dr, Big Rapids, MI 49307. Starbucks
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Erbert & Gerbert’s: Delicious sandwiches and soups. Monday – Thursday: 11:00am – 5:00pm. Location: 1301 S State St, Big Rapids, MI 49307. Erbert & Gerbert’s
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The Market: Convenient for late-night snacks and essentials. Open Daily: 12:00pm – Midnight. Location: 1420 Knollview Dr, Big Rapids, MI 49307. The Market
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Grill Pit: Classic grill favorites. Open Daily: 11:00am – 6:00pm. Location: 805 Campus Dr, Big Rapids, MI 49307. Grill Pit
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Founders Grille: Temporarily Closed. Location: 1003 Perry Ave, Big Rapids, MI 49307. Founders Grille
Campus map showing the locations of different dining options including The Rock Cafe at Ferris State University.
Meal Plans and Guest Options
To make the most of your dining experience at Ferris, explore our meal plan options designed for students. We also offer Guest Meal Rates for visitors. Manage your meal plan and Bulldog Bucks balance online.
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We hope this guide helps you navigate the dining options at Ferris State University. The Rock Cafe is just one of the many great places to eat on campus – we encourage you to explore them all and find your favorites!