What is a Meal Plan?
A Meal Plan unlocks delicious meals, coffee, snacks, and more, at our locations across campus. Your Meal Plan includes Meal Swipes and Dining Dollars, conveniently loaded onto your CINO card. No need to carry additional cards or cash!
Meal Swipes
Meal Swipes give you access to any of our all-you-care-to-eat dining halls, (Hicks Dining Hall, UP Dining Hall, and Chauncey’s Choice) and select retail locations across campus.Dining Dollars
Dining Dollars may be used at any Coastal Carolina Dining location. Visit our locations page for location information, including dining hall menus and hours of operation.Guest Meals
The Unlimited Plus, Unlimited Basic, and Unlimited meal plans come with 5 guest swipes. These guest swipes can be redeemed in any of our all-you-care-to-eat dining halls (Hicks Dining Hall, UP Dining Hall, and Chauncey’s Choice).Meal Plan Benefits
With your meal plan, you receive many benefits and perks, including:
- Quality food made fresh by our culinary team, with a variety of menu options personalized the way you like.
- Healthy choices available all across campus.
- Special events with themed meals and exclusive offers for meal plan members.
- Casual atmosphere with TVs, music and lounge-style seating—perfect for studying or hanging out with friends.
- Dedicated Allergen Cooler at Hicks Dining Hall, UP Dining Hall, and Chauncey's Choice. This cooler is stocked with vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free and allergen friendly food items to help supplement items served daily in the dining halls.
Managing Your Plan
There are four ways you can check your Meal Swipes and Dining Dollars balance:
- On the GETMobile app, which can be downloaded in Apple or GooglePlay stores.
- Using the CINO card link.
- On your receipt after a purchase at any dining location.
- Email dining@coastal.edu to speak with a Meal Plan Expert.
Dining Dollars running low? No problem add Dining Dollars online or use the GETmobile app.
Key Dates
- Spring Meal Plan Changes for Off-Campus Students End- January 4, 2024
- Meal Plans Activate August 15, 2024
- Last day for residents to change meal plans Monday September 2, 2024 (11:59PM)