Food places

Bagel Beanery
812 S. Westnedge Ave.
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 385-4400

BDs Mongolian BBQ
5311 S. Westnedge
Portage, MI 49002
(269) 343-3600

Free chips and salsa with dine-in experience.

Bilbo's Pizza in a Pan
3307 Stadium Drive
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 382-5544
Awesome pizza, breadsticks and salads! Sundays and Tuesdays are family nights if you buy a large pizza, you receive a salad and pitcher of pop for free!!

This Greek restaurant has good food and reasonable prices, and the serving sizes are large. They include menu items for those who aren't up for an ethnic culinary adventure. It's a great atmosphere - calming like the Aegean sea.

Bruno's Pizza
1528 W. Michigan Ave.
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
(269) 349-3229
"The crust, the sauce, the cheese. Bruno's sets the standard for American pizza," raves a long-time fan. "My first taste was in 1966. It's still the best in 2005." Head toward the big neon sign to eat in or take out. It's a hotspot for hockey and basketball pre-game meals.
Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar
3209 Stadium Drive
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 353-9464
With specials on Tuesdays and Thursdays it's worth a stop in!

Campus Wok
909 S. Howard St.
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
(269) 552-9616
If you enjoy Chinese food, you will love this place! Very fast and friendly service located close to campus, plus they deliver!

Colonial Kitchen Pancake House
330 N Drake Rd.
Kalamazoo, MI 49009
(269) 349-9928
Being a college students means a lot of things: you're cooler than all your friends still in high school, you have access to a much larger dating pool than you ever dreamed possible, you have more homework than you ever dreamed possible, and you get to listen to your roommate snore all night long. If you're a student in Kzoo, you also have access to Colonial Kitchen Pancake House. This breakfast will make you forget all about grandma's homemade breakfast. One plate of pancakes and sausage will have you hooked.

Comensoli's
762 W. Main
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
(269) 345-6755.
This little Italian treat makes all of their dishes from scratch. With the ability to create your own concoction, you can't go wrong if you're in the mood for a taste of Italy.
Coney Island
266 E. Michigan Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
or
4634 W. Main
Kalamazoo, MI 49009
(269) 382-0377
Hot dogs served like your favorites out of New York city.
Cosmo's Cucina is located within walking distance from campus and has great prices. It's closed on Mondays. More flavor, less hype!
Crows Nest
816 South Westnedge Avenue
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 978-0490
Serving great vegetarian and vegan options, as well as delicious entrees for those who are not under any dietary specifications. Crows Nest is open 24 hours Friday - Sunday and has regular business hours Monday - Thursday. Try the sweet potato fries!
Dogs with Style
410 S. Burdick
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
(269) 598-7266
Located downtown on the Kalamazoo Mall, this hot dog shop is a must stop for hot dog lovers. Open from 11-3 Monday through Friday, it's the perfect spot to stop for lunch.

Fieldstone Grill
3970 W Centre Ave
Portage, MI 49024
(269) 321-8480
Visit the website of this place.
Although not close to campus, this is a great place to eat. The atmosphere is open and classy. The menu rotates, so there are nightly specials to choose from. Make a reservation on weekends if you can.
Fletcher's
3013 Oakland Dr.
Kalamazoo, MI
(269) 342-5208
Relatively close to campus, stop by for a nice experience.

Food Dance Café
401 E. Michigan
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
(269) 382-1888
Food is more than our work - it's a bit of an obsession. We're fixated on finding honest-to-goodness fruits, vegetables, meat and eggs that come from the farm, not the factory. All this brought together to build a menu of Eclectic American Cuisine. To you it may be a unique and natural alternative to today's chain invasion - to us it's like changing the world - one meal at a time.

A favorite of many WMU students and employees! They deliver to campus too!

Jimmy John's
2623 W. Michigan Ave.
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
(269) 381-9400
or
1128 W. Michigan Ave.
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
(269) 381-8400
Gimme Jimmy Gimme Good is Jimmy John's motto. While it could be expanded to "Gimmie a delicious 8" sub or giant club sandwich stat," we think the original motto is a bit more catchy. Regardless, Jimmy John's is the place for a tasty sandwich at an affordable price. They keep the menu simple with mouth-watering classics like the Sorry Charlie and Bootlegger Club. Check it out for yourself.
King Wok Chinese Buffet
4604 W. Main
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
(269) 342-8888
Stop in King Wok Chinese Buffet for a wide variety of Chinese food.

Breakfast at Tiffany's
2715 W. Michigan
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
(269) 381-1312
Located so close to campus you can almost smell it, Tiffany's is a dining delight. This small, quaint restaurant is perfect for a good meal at a great price. Tiffany's extensive breakfast menu doesn't disappoint; try the famous breakfast stew.
Main Street Cafe
232 E. Michigan Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
(269) 341-4315
Stop in and the owner greets you. Main Street Cafe offers a great atmosphere and a student special of two eggs and a side of hash browns for only $2!

Mangia Mangia
209 S. Kalamazoo Mall
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
(269) 226-3333
A great Italian eatery, located on the Kalamazoo Mall, Mangia Mangia is home of the $3.50 Monday spaghetti and meatball special.

Martini's Pizza
832 S Westnedge Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 388-8883
Italian and delicious!

A good place for a nice dinner out with a date or the family offering good food and good service!

Nina's Cafe and Carousel
1710 W. Main St. #G
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
(269) 373-6462
Great breakfasts and lunches. Very casual and relaxed atmosphere without hurting your pocketbook.

Oakwood Bistro
3003 Oakland Drive
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 344-5400
Stop by the Oakwood Bistro and have a meal featuring fresh and local ingredients.

Old Burdick' Bar and Grill
100 E. Michigan
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
(269) 343-0032
This is the place to take the family. Great atmosphere and food with half-off student discount Sundays and Wednesdays (bring your student ID). Located in the Radisson, it's convenient for relatives who may be visiting from out of town.
Qdoba Mexican Grill
4403 W. Main
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
(269) 345-9000
Rave revues! Feed your cravings with this fast, tasty, Mexican food. Whether you're craving a burrito or nachos, Qdoba can make it any way you want it!!
Rice Kitchen
811 W. Michigan Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
(269) 388-6083
Stop in or have Rice Kitchen deliver to you. Try their crabmeat Rangoon's - they're the best in town!

A small, intimate Indian restaurant close to campus. They do a great lunch buffet with plenty of choices for vegetarians and meat eaters alike. Good prices.
Shawarma King offers great Middle Eastern Cuisine at affordable prices with exceptional portion sizes. A student favorite.

Steak 'n Shake
5371 West Main St.
Kalamazoo, MI 49009
(269) 349-4631
Maybe it's the hand-dipped, real-milk milkshakes. Maybe it's the famous steakburgers. Maybe it's that they're open 24 hours a day. Or, maybe it's that Steak 'n Shake's grub is served on real plates - no wrappers here. Just good food at the right price.

Studio Grill
312 W. Michigan Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
(269) 341-4100
See what all the hype is about - stop in and try one of their burgers!
Stop in for a great atmosphere and delicious sushi.

Open 24 hours, Sweetwater's has delicious donuts and coffee - to go or stay!

Taco Bob's
300 S. Kalamazoo Mall
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
or
826 S. WestnedgeKalamazoo, MI 49001
Visit the website of this place.
Deliciously cheap tacos.
Theo & Stacey's
234 W. Michigan Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
(269) 388-5025
Theo & Stacey's is serving up delicious American-Greek Cuisine, stop by and try a dish!

The Union
125 S. Kalamazoo Mall
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
(269) 384-6756
Every college town has hip hangouts. And, The Union is one of Kzoo's. With a relaxed atmosphere and awesome live music, The Union is the place to be. Swing by at lunch for a lobster melt or spinach and feta veggie burger, and return after dark for duck salad and grilled swordfish. Don't leave after dinner, though. The live music is most likely coming from a current WMU student or faculty member. The electric atmosphere is contagious.

University Roadhouse
1332 W. Michigan Ave.
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
(269) 345-7990
Very close to campus with great student specials every evening. Patio area with live music on occasion makes this place even more enjoyable.
Located in the heart of WMU's campus, Biggby is a great place to meet up with a friend or grab a coffee on your way to class.

Caffe Casa
128 S. Kalamazoo Mall
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
(269) 385-1026
Caffe Casa is located in downtown Kalamazoo on the mall. Offering student specials, it's a great quiet place to get away and finish up all that homework.
Fourth Coast Cafe
816 S. Westnedge Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 383-0202
A great place to meet up with friends or catch up on homework, Fourth Coast is located within wakling distance to campus and is open 24 hours.

You can't beat having a coffeehouse right on campus! Everything's around $3.50, and they make awesome smoothies! They have board games, open mic nights, local bands – it's just cool!

Water Street Coffee Joint
315 E. Water St.
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
(269) 373-2840
Water Street Coffee Joint is serious about coffee. Very serious. Located in the heart of downtown, Water Street treats coffee like the Egyptians treated cats. Fully aware of coffee's rich history, healing powers and place in society, Water Street only serves up the best. While you're there, check out the food selection, including the paninis.