Campus Dining & Vending

McKinley Cafe in the James C. Renick University Center, Mug Life Cafe in Mardigian Library, and Vending Services offer a wide variety of meals, snacks, and beverages.

Whether it’s your morning coffee before class, a between-classes lunch, or an evening bite; with many fantastic options to choose from, we’ve got you covered.

Contact us at 313-593-0936 or [email protected].

McKinley Cafe

Summer 2026 HOURS

McKinley Cafe, located in the James C. Renick University Center, is your one stop shop for breakfast, lunch or dinner! Here you can get items from the Deli, the Grille or the Expo, Piping Hot Pizza, Famous Mac & Cheese, Delicious Soups, Salad Bar, Grab & Go items, Assorted Beverages, and Starbucks.

Visit McKinley Cafe:

  • Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Mug Life Cafe

Summer 2026 Hours

A newly renovated coffee shop, Mug Life, is located in Mardigian Library. Drop in during the day or evening study time and enjoy a variety of Sandwiches, Soups, Snacks, Starbucks, and Jamba Juice Smoothies. 

Visit Mug Life:

  • Mug Life will be CLOSED for the summer and will reopen at the start of the Fall 2026 semester

Vending Services

  • Conveniently located throughout our campus facilities
  • State-of-the-art soda and snack machines
  • All machines equipped with credit card readers
  • Wide product variety for students, staff & faculty.
  • Touchscreen/video monitors on machines-displays nutritional and other information
  • Commitment to M-Healthy nutritious offerings

For more vending information or assistance please call 313-593-0936 or email [email protected].

University Unions and Events

1009 - Information Desk - James C. Renick University Center
4901 Evergreen Road
Dearborn, MI 48128
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