Crossroads is only taking reservations.

Welcome to award winning dining. C3 at Red Jacket Quad in Ellicott is the national Loyal E. Horton Gold Award winner in the category of Residential Dining Concepts. Crossroads is a collection of global cuisine across eight unique platforms, a meeting and event space utilized by the entire community and an inviting place for students to gather, socialize, study, and even work part-time. Each of the eight unique dining venues feature menus with items that change on a daily basis, offering remarkable variety. Additionally each venue serves a different type of cuisine, representative of a complete culinary experience. Recipes are prepared in small batches to ensure the freshest possible meals for all of our guests. Many items are made-to-order, using seasonal ingredients that are sourced locally for quality and freshness - part of our culinary sustainability initiatives. Vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options are available daily, including pizza, pasta and select dessert items.

Oreganos

Pasta perfection. The Marche experience of C3 allows you to see all of your food created in front of you. At Oreganos, our chefs toss pasta in select sauces and fresh Italian ingredients so you can see the authenticity. With lots of variety night after night, this station is quickly becoming a favorite.

Baked Creations

Enjoy hot and ready slices of various thin crust pizzas fresh out of the oven or order a personal pizza made with the toppings of your choice. Baked Creations makes pizzas and signature baked sandwiches using simple and fresh ingredients you would expect from your favorite pizzeria back home.

Carve

The Churrascaria – Even if you can’t say “Churrascaria,” you won’t mistake the delicious taste of juicy and tender entrees from Carve. Our Brazilian-style rotisseries turn the choicest cuts of marinated meats until they are ready to be carved to your liking right before your eyes.

Global Noodle

International noodle soup dishes with authenticity at every level. Featuring styles inspired by Asian, African, and Caribbean cuisine, this station is truly unique with its wide array of ingredients, broths, and spices.  Start your meal off light and healthy with a steaming bowl of Pho from Global Noodle.

Strictly Vegetarian

Our meatless station that also features many vegan options. Designed to offer entrees outside of the usual salad bar, Strictly Vegetarian serves from a constantly changing menu to keep things exciting and tasty for our vegetarian customers.

Foundations 1846

The comforts of home served with the quality and freshness you expect in your favorite American dishes.  For an extra meal swipe, you can also indulge in one of our signature dishes from our Premier Entrée station and enjoy a fine dining experience.

Temptations

Can’t keep your hand out of the cookie jar? That’s O.K. Temptations will keep your sweet tooth satisfied with a wide range of desserts that include cakes, cookies, brownies and other pastry desserts made right at our UB Bakery. Top them off with whipped cream or ice cream and feed your biggest temptations.

Blue Dragon

Asian cuisine cooked in our fiery Wok. Blue Dragon uses choice ingredients and spices to bring you authentic Asian entrees served with white or fried rice.

Seasons

A fresh selection of vegetables, lettuce varieties, fruits and dressings make up this colorful station.

At Au Bon Pain in Greiner Hall, we take our service - and menu - From our scrumptious pastries and premium coffee line to inspired menus filled with savory sandwiches, soups and salads, our lively, bustling marketplace allows you to personally select the freshest choices.

If authentic Mexican food is what you're craving, stop by Guac and Roll in the Ellicott Food Court. Our menu features traditional Mexican favorites — tacos, burritos, nachos and more — with a wide variety of sides to accompany your main dish. Choose from one of our homemade salsas and guacamole. We've got everything to give you that South of the Border eating experience.

Perks in the Ellicott Food Court is so much more than your average neighborhood coffee house. Comfortable couches and our cool blues and jazz motif sets the mood for sipping high quality, fresh roasted coffees and teas. Choose from a regular cup of joe or tea, to espresso and specialty iced coffees. Every day we offer a variety of different brew blends from a light roast to a darker roast. A freshly baked muffin, cookie or scone is the perfect compliment to your hot beverage. The Ice Cream Shoppe offers delightfully refreshing treats with sundaes, milkshakes and cones.

What a grill we've got! Meet us at Sizzles in the Ellicott Food Court for breakfast and try our fresh eggs, sausage, bacon and hash browns. Our lunch and dinner fare features hot, grilled sandwiches, made just how you want them. So for all things grilled, this is the place to go.

Make mine a wrap! It will be hard to choose from all the varieties of wraps we offer at Wrap it Up in the Ellicott Food Court. Whether it's filled with meat, eggs, vegetables or even fruit, we've got a wrap variety that will soon become your favorite. As a side, we offer hearty soups and salted snacks. This is also the place for bagels ~ top one with butter, one of our flavored cream cheeses, or add meat and cheese to make a sandwich.