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Youngstown State University On- and Off-Campus Restaurant Hours
WHERE TO DINE ON CAMPUS THIS SUMMER
All of Kilcawley Center will be closed beginning May 2026, including Chick fil A and the temporary dining space in the Chestnut Room. Here are your options for dining on campus this summer.
Monday, May 4–Friday, May 8
Maag Café
Monday–Friday | 8am–1pm
Christman Dining Commons
Monday–Friday | Lunch: 11am–2pm
Half‑price Fridays are available at Christman Dining Commons for all YSU faculty and staff every Friday throughout the summer.
Monday, May 11–Friday, May 29
Maag Café
Monday–Friday | 8am–1pm
Smoke & Fire Food Trailer (outside Maag Library)
Monday–Friday | 1pm–5pm
Christman Dining Commons
Monday–Friday | Lunch: 11am–2pm
JUNE & JULY
Cushwa Café
Monday–Friday | 8am–1pm
Smoke & Fire Food Trailer (outside Maag Library)
Monday–Friday | 1pm–5pm
Christman Dining Commons
Monday–Friday | Lunch: 11am–2pm
Monday, August 3–Friday, August 21
Cushwa Café
Monday–Friday | 8am–1pm
Smoke & Fire Food Trailer (outside Maag Library)
Monday–Friday | 1pm–5pm
Christman Dining Commons
Monday–Friday | Breakfast 6:30am-9am, Lunch 11am-2pm, Dinner 5pm-6:30pm
Saturday & Sunday | Brunch 10am-2pm, Dinner 5pm-6:30pm
Hours are dependent on athletics and scheduled camps and are subject to change.
Coming Soon!
Dunkin’ and Stack’d will be opening soon in Cushwa Hall. Opening date and hours to be announced.
Other on campus dining services will be closed during the summer, including Chick fil A, KC Food Court, and Schwebel Café. Grubhub food lockers will return during the first week of school in August.
OFF-CAMPUS LOCATIONS
THAT ACCEPT PETE’S POINTS*
Select a restaurant below for more information.
Off-Campus Locations that Accept Pete's Points
Avalon Pizza (Downtown Youngstown)
17 West Federal Street | Youngstown
330 740-0000 | Visit website for Hours of Service
Avalon Downtown Pizzeria is the perfect place to gather with family, friends, and neighbors. With generations of tradition baked into every pizza, soups from scratch, and meals done the right way — we are the Pizza of Youngstown.
Avalon Downtown Pizzeria website
BARNES & NOBLE CAFÉ (YSU LOCATION ONLY)
300 Fifth Avenue | Youngstown
330 318-3331 | Hours of Service on the web
The YSU Bookstore is home to a Barnes & Noble Café, part of the We Proudly Brew Starbucks model. We use Starbucks products for our branded drinks and also offer out own smoothies and frozen hot chocolates. We offer a small select of grab and go sandwiches, snacks, baked goods and salads.
Bull & Bear Grille and Tavern
318 Elm Street | Youngstown
330 333-3001 | Call for Hours of Service
Locally owned and operated Grille & Tavern. Known for our family friendly relaxed, fun atmosphere. Try one of our custom signature pizza's or our delicious mac n cheese.
PITTBOSS BARBECUE
372 West Rayen Avenue | Youngstown
330 743-7427 | Call for Hours of Service
We are a BBQ and Gamers Lounge, offering a variety of delicious BBQ dishes and a great selection of gaming consoles.
Charlie Staples Pitt Boss website
COCCA’S PIZZA (LIBERTY LOCATION ONLY)
1494 W. Liberty Street | Liberty
330 759-8333 | Call for Hours of Service
Freshly-made, authentic pizza, wings, salads, soups, appetizers, grinders, wraps and desserts.
GIANT EAGLE AT CHURCHILL COMMONS
4700 Belmont Avenue | LIBERTY
330 759-9502 | Call for Hours of Service
You can use Pete’s Points at the Liberty store.
Grubhub
Your Pete's Points funds work with Grubhub
The balance can be used to conveniently get your favorite off-campus restaurants delivered, contact-free.
Here's how to get started:
- Download the Grubhub app
- Add your Pete's Points by going to Settings > Payment > Add new payment
- Order and enjoy delivery
HOT HEAD BURRITOS (YSU LOCATION ONLY)
315 Elm Street | Youngstown
330 480-0847 | Call for Hours of Service
You choose from chicken, veggies, beef or pork and all the toppings you love. We’ll make you a burrito, taco, quesadilla nachos, rice bowl or salad.
JIMMY JOHNS (YSU LOCATION ONLY)
131 Lincoln Avenue | Youngstown
330 707-4056 | Call for Hours of Service
The flavors of fresh-veggies, combined with hand-sliced meats and fresh-baked bread is what makes a Jimmy John's sandwich The Sandwich of Sandwiches.
MCDONALD’S (YSU LOCATION ONLY)
570 5th Avenue | Youngstown
330 743-6112 | Open 24 hours!
Note: This store takes only cash between 2:00am and 2:45am for the daily register shutdown process.
THE MOCHA HOUSE (DOWNTOWN LOCATION ONLY)
120 East Boardman Street | Youngstown
330 951-0070 | Call for Hours of Service
Breakfast, lunch and dinner in an inviting atmosphere. Coffee, tea, frozen, and espresso drinks, and all the best fresh and trendy sandwiches, entrees and sides. A large variety of choices. Closed Sundays.
Mocha House Cafe & Eater website
PRESSED COFFEE BAR & EATERY
215 Lincoln Avenue | Youngstown
330 746-8030 | Call for Hours of Service
The place to come for specialty coffees and teas, fresh baked goods and delicious, fresh dining options.
Pressed Coffee Bar and Eatery website
STONE FRUIT COFFEE CO. (YSU LOCATION ONLY)
151 Lincoln Avenue | Youngstown
330 509-0206 | Call for Hours of Service
We take our coffee seriously. Incredible brews and delicious bakery items in our fun, welcoming atmosphere.
SUBWAY (YSU LOCATION ONLY)
210 Rayen Avenue | Youngstown
330 746-3924 | Call for Hours of Service
Made just for you—craveable subs, salads, and featured items.
Please note: Hours may vary during academic break. Please call for hours.
*A Pete’s Points plan is a prepaid account allowing you to dine or snack on campus and several locations near campus without using cash. Your YSU ID is your form of payment. A $1 of Pete’s Points = $1 of cash. Just swipe your card and go! OR use your virtual YSU ID, accessed through the YSU App for hands-free purchasing!