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Important Dates

Fall 2026

  • Off-campus fall meal plans available for purchase:
    • Advantage, Blue & Gold, Ultimate: April 1, 2026 – September 12, 2026
    • Standard, Premium, Platinum: April 1, 2026 – December 18, 2026, 9 p.m. PST
  • Meal plan upgrades or changes:
  • Purchase add-on flex+ dollars:
    • Sunday, August 16, 2026 – Friday, December 18, 2026, 9 p.m. PST

Service Dates

  • Start date: Sunday, August 16, 2026

    • Thanksgiving Break:
      • There will be limited service from Thursday, November 26, 2026, through Saturday, November 28, 2026. Regular service will resume on Sunday, November 29, 2026.
      • Only flex+ dollars will remain active for use on Grubhub during the break.
  • End date for use in UC Berkeley Dining locations: Friday, December 18, 2026. (For on-campus meal plans, flex dollars, flex+ dollars, and add-on flex+ dollars will roll over from the fall to spring semester. For off-campus meal plans, flex dollars, flex+ dollars, and add-on flex+ dollars only roll over if you purchase a meal plan for spring 2027.)
    • Grubhub access during winter break
      Flex+ dollars will remain active from December 19, 2026, through January 9, 2027, for use on Grubhub.

Spring 2027

  • Off-campus spring meal plans available for purchase:
    • Advantage, Blue & Gold, Ultimate: November 1, 2026 – February 6, 2027
    • Standard, Premium, Platinum: November 1, 2026 – April 30, 2027, 9 p.m. PST
  • Meal plan upgrades or changes:
  • Purchase add-on flex+ dollars:
    • January 10, 2027 – April 30, 2027, 9 p.m. PST

Service Dates

  • Start date: Thursday, January 10, 2027

    • On campus: Students with an on-campus meal plan will have any remaining flex dollars, flex+ dollars, and add-on flex+ dollars from fall automatically active for spring.
    • Off-campus: Students who had a fall meal plan and purchase a spring meal plan will have any remaining flex dollars, flex+ dollars, and add-on flex+ dollars automatically active.
  • Spring break:
    • There will be limited service during Spring break, and only flex+ dollars will be accepted from Sunday, March 21, 2027, through Saturday, March 27, 2027. Regular service will resume on Sunday, March 28, 2027.
    • Only flex+ dollars will remain active for use on Grubhub during the break.
  • End date: Sunday, May 16, 2027 (All flex dollars and flex+ dollars will expire after this date. This is the last day to use them.)