Places to eat on the Townsville campus
Refectory
Location: the end of Student Services Mall on Douglas campus
The range of food and beverages are endless, catering to wide variety of people’s tastes. Hot Roast meals, fresh salads, gourmet flatbreads and baguettes, pies and sausage rolls, sandwiches, fast food, burgers and definitely hot chips and gravy are all available. Grab an espresso and a piece of cheesecake, or maybe a milkshake, ice coffee and a gourmet hot pastry from our coffee corner. The Refectory also caters for vegetarians, and those wishing for something different on a sandwich or roll, just ask the friendly staff and they will make it for you. Cold drinks, confectionery, crisps and ice creams are all available at the Refectory.
Catering
If you have a meeting or function on campus, or wish to hold a function in The Refectory or The Club, or a BBQ on the Student Association Community BBQ Gazebo, just contact our Catering Manager and we will be most willing to help you plan your next function. Contact Jennifer Kent, Tel: 4781 6301; E-mail: jennifer.kent@jcu.edu.au
Download a catering menu (pdf file, 152kb)
Open hours during Semester
Monday to Friday: 8.00am to 4.00pm
The Club (licensed)
Location: in the Student Services Mall and adjacent to refectory
The Club has a lunchtime short order menu available to patrons during the academic year. Why not meet you friends or work collegues for a cold one and a bite to eat at our Uni Club during your lunch hour.
Open hours during Semester
Monday to Wednesday: 12noon to 6.00pm
Thursday to Friday: 12noon to late
Hole in the Wall
Location: Nursing Sciences, Building DB25
The “HOLE IN THE WALL” café at the Nursing Sciences building is open during semester. Hot and cold drinks, pies and sausage rolls, cakes and sandwiches are all available
Open hours
Monday to Friday: 8.00am to 2.30pm
Library Coffee Cart
Location: the Library
The coffee cart outside the Library is open Monday to Friday 9am till 2.30pm during semester and exams. If you need a study break or just a good old coffee fix, pop down to the coffee cart and grab a cuppa or a cake to perk you up again.
Open hours during Semester
Monday to Wednesday: 12noon to 6.00pm
Medical Coffee Cart
Location: School of Medicine
The Coffee Cart at the School of Medicine is our outdoor café. A wide selection of coffees and teas are available, as well as cold drinks, hot pies, sandwiches, gourmet flatbreads and baguettes. Confectionery and crisps, cakes and biscuits are also available for purchase.
Open hours during Semester
Monday to Friday: from 9.00am till 2.00pm
Rococo’s
Location: Building DA6.001 behind School of Law
Rococos provides a comfortable location to meet with a deck overlooking the rainforest. Available is a variety of foods including vegetarian menus, open grills, homemade quiches, sandwiches, wraps, salads, New Zealand beef patties and more. A private conference room is available and catering can be organized. Contact Sue, Tel: 4781 5122
Open hours
Monday to Friday: 9.00am to 3.00pm
Focaccia’s
Location: in Student Services Mall
Focaccia’s is located in the Student Services Mall and provides delicious meals and snacks for students and staff. Come and sample our gourmet focaccias, fresh juices and specialty coffee. Catering is available. Contact Pat, Tel: 4725 2517
Open hours
Monday to Friday: 7.30am to 5.00pm
