Dining at Midleton College

At Midleton College, we recognize the vital role that nutrition plays in the overall wellbeing and success of our students. With this understanding, we have dedicated ourselves to providing nourishing and diverse meal options for both Boarders and Day pupils, reflecting our commitment to quality, inclusivity, and local sustainability.

Dining Hall

The Dining Hall is the heart of our food services, serving hot meals at lunch and tea times for students who wish to eat. Whether for Boarders who call the school home or Day pupils looking for a wholesome meal, the Dining Hall offers something for everyone.

Diverse Menu

Understanding the individual preferences and dietary needs of our diverse student body, the Dining Hall ensures that all dietary requirements are catered for. Whether students are vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, or have specific allergies or religious dietary needs, we strive to accommodate them with delicious and nutritious options.

Locally-Sourced Ingredients

We take pride in sourcing food from local producers. Not only does this support the local community, but it also ensures the freshness and quality of the ingredients. Meals are prepared on-site, reflecting our commitment to providing homemade and heartwarming dishes.

Healthy Eating Policy

Aligned with the school’s Healthy Eating Policy, the Dining Hall emphasizes balanced and nutritious meals. We offer a variety of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean proteins, and healthy fats to promote optimal health and wellbeing.

The Pavilion

For students seeking quick snacks during break and lunch, the Pavilion provides a convenient and appetizing option. Offering an array of healthy snacks, sandwiches, salads, and beverages, the Pavilion is a favorite spot for students to grab a bite in between classes.

Sustainable Practices

In our dining services, we are committed to sustainability and ethical practices. From reducing waste through composting and recycling to minimizing single-use plastics, we strive to create a responsible dining experience.

A Welcoming Environment

The Dining Hall and the Pavilion are more than just places to eat; they are social hubs where students gather, relax, and enjoy their meals. The friendly and professional staff create a warm and welcoming atmosphere, fostering a sense of community and home.

Conclusion

Dining at Midleton College reflects our broader mission to support and nourish our students in every way possible. With a dedication to inclusivity, quality, sustainability, and community, our dining services offer a fulfilling and enjoyable experience for all.

Whether sitting down to a hot meal in the Dining Hall or grabbing a quick snack at the Pavilion, students at Midleton College can savor not just the flavors but also the values and care embedded in every bite.

For further inquiries or specific dietary requests, students and parents are encouraged to reach out to our dedicated food services team, who are always happy to assist.