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Okenshields

Closed
Dining Room
Central Campus
Willard Straight Hall
607-255-6636

Okenshields is a dining room for house residents, and for the entire Cornell community. With hundreds of menu options to choose from – from an Asian station to a healthy foods bar featuring whole grain salads and cut fruit – you're sure to find something that meets your fancy.

Payment Types

Meal Plan - Debit, Meal Plan - Swipe, Cornell Card, Major Credit Cards, Mobile Payments

Hours

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

  • 11:00am - 2:00pm
  • Soup
  • Chicken Chipotle Soup
  • Salad
  • Harvest Salad Bar * Chicken Breast * Chickpea & Cilantro Salad * Fresh Fruit Salad * Fresh Whole Fruit * Cornell Dairy Yogurt
  • Vegan/Vegetarian Offerings
  • Korean BBQ Tofu * Sliced Peaches in Juice * Pita * Plain Hummus * Chef's Choice Seasonal Vegetable * Cilantro Lime Brown Rice
  • Chef's Table
  • Spicy Meatless Chick'n & Vegetables * MSC Broiled Haddock with Lemon
  • Chef's Table - Sides
  • Sauteed Yellow Squash * Roasted Carrots * Herbed Brown Rice Pilaf
  • Grill
  • Chicken Tenders & Dipping Sauces * French Fries * Southwest Bean Quesadilla * Chipotle Pico De Gallo * Sour Cream
  • Pizza Station
  • Cheese Pizza * Sausage Pepper Onion Mushroom Pizza
  • Wok/Asian Station
  • Tom Yum - Thai Hot & Sour Soup * Steamed Jasmine Rice * Vegan Tofu Lo Mein Stir-Fry * Beef & Broccoli
  • Beverage
  • Beverage Bar
  • Dessert
  • Dessert Bars * Cornell Dairy Ice Cream Bar * Waffle Bar * Fresh Baked Cookies * Vegan Chocolate Cake

Thursday, July 24, 2025

  • 11:00am - 2:00pm
  • Soup
  • Cornell Vegetarian Minestrone Soup
  • Salad
  • Fresh Fruit Salad * Quinoa Wild Rice & Sweet Potato Salad * Fresh Whole Fruit * Cornell Dairy Yogurt * Harvest Salad Bar
  • Vegan/Vegetarian Offerings
  • Tempeh Vegetable Curry * Sliced Peaches in Juice * Pita * Plain Hummus * Steamed Brown Rice * Chef's Choice Seasonal Vegetable
  • Chef's Table
  • Seitan Stew * Roast Pork Porchetta
  • Chef's Table - Sides
  • Potato Apple & Onion Hash * Steamed California Vegetables * Herb Roasted Zucchini & Tomatoes
  • Grill
  • Mediterranean Pita Buffet * Chicken & Spinach Souvlaki * Tofurizo * Plain Hummus * Lemon Rice * Tzatziki Sauce * Diced Tomato * Pita * Sliced Black Olives * Crumbled Feta Cheese * Shredded Lettuce * Aladdin's Greek Salad Dressing
  • Pizza Station
  • Cheese Pizza * BBQ Chicken Bacon Ranch Pizza
  • Wok/Asian Station
  • Wok Daikon Soup * Steamed Jasmine Rice * Vegetarian Pad Thai with Egg * Wok Spicy Chili & Basil Chicken
  • Beverage
  • Beverage Bar
  • Dessert
  • Dessert Bars * Cornell Dairy Ice Cream Bar * Waffle Bar * Fresh Baked Cookies * Vegan Chocolate Cake

Friday, July 25, 2025

  • 11:00am - 2:00pm
  • Soup
  • Cornell Beef & Barley Mushroom Soup
  • Salad
  • Harvest Salad Bar * Farro with Mushrooms, Zucchini & Cashews * Fresh Fruit Slices * Fresh Whole Fruit * Cornell Dairy Yogurt
  • Vegan/Vegetarian Offerings
  • Meatless Meatballs * Fusilli Pasta * Plain Hummus * Pita * Sliced Peaches in Juice * Chef's Choice Seasonal Vegetable
  • Chef's Table
  • Tofu & Red Bean Jambalaya * MSC Beer Battered Fish
  • Chef's Table - Sides
  • Simply Steamed Fresh Carrots * Simply Steamed Green Beans * Rosemary Roasted Red Skin Potatoes
  • Grill
  • Chicken Breast Italian Sandwich * Grilled Cheese Sandwich * Sweet Potato Fries * Assorted Items from the Grill
  • Pizza Station
  • Cheese Pizza * Pepperoni Pizza
  • Wok/Asian Station
  • Seaweed Sesame Egg Drop Soup * Vegetable Fried Rice with Tofu * Chicken & Vegetable Lo Mein
  • Beverage
  • Beverage Bar
  • Dessert
  • Dessert Bars * Waffle Bar * Cornell Dairy Ice Cream Bar * Fresh Baked Cookies * Vegan Chocolate Cake

Saturday, July 26, 2025

Closed

Sunday, July 27, 2025

Closed

Monday, July 28, 2025

  • 11:00am - 2:00pm
  • Soup
  • Cornell Bean & Bacon Soup
  • Salad
  • Harvest Salad Bar * Chicken Breast * Quinoa Tabbouleh Salad * Fresh Fruit Salad * Fresh Whole Fruit * Cornell Dairy Yogurt
  • Vegan/Vegetarian Offerings
  • Spicy Caribbean Stew * Plain Hummus * Pita * Sliced Pears in Juice * Chef's Choice Seasonal Vegetable * Steamed Brown Rice
  • Chef's Table
  • Roasted Eggplant & Zucchini Casserole * Caribbean Jerk Chicken
  • Chef's Table - Sides
  • Simply Steamed Carrots * Steamed Asparagus * Basmati Rice
  • Grill
  • Beef Cheeseburgers * Assorted Items from the Grill * Seasoned Spiral Fries * Black Bean Burger * MSC Breaded Pollock Sandwich
  • Pizza Station
  • Cheese Pizza * BBQ Chicken Bacon Ranch Pizza
  • Wok/Asian Station
  • Cornell Egg Drop Soup * Steamed Jasmine Rice * Tofu & Vegetable Stir Fry * Wok Szechuan Chicken & Vegetables
  • Beverage
  • Beverage Bar
  • Dessert
  • Waffle Bar * Dessert Bars * Cornell Dairy Ice Cream Bar * Fresh Baked Cookies * Vegan Chocolate Cake

Tuesday, July 29, 2025

  • 11:00am - 2:00pm
  • Soup
  • Cornell Corn Chowder
  • Salad
  • Harvest Salad Bar * Lentil Salad with Red Wine Vinaigrette * Fresh Fruit Salad * Fresh Whole Fruit * Cornell Dairy Yogurt
  • Vegan/Vegetarian Offerings
  • Spicy Meatless Chick'n & Vegetables * Plain Hummus * Pita * Sliced Peaches in Juice * Chef's Choice Seasonal Vegetable * Steamed Brown Rice
  • Chef's Table
  • Vegan Potato Onion Pierogies * Teriyaki Roast Pork
  • Chef's Table - Sides
  • Salt Potatoes * Steamed Green Beans & Carrots * Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Apples
  • Grill
  • Burrito Bar * Green Tabasco Chicken * Refried Beans * Chili Lime Tofu * Cilantro Lime Brown Rice * Flour Tortilla Wraps * Cheddar Cheese * Shredded Lettuce * Sour Cream * Onions Diced Small * Chipotle Pico De Gallo
  • Pizza Station
  • Cheese Pizza * Beef Taco Pizza
  • Wok/Asian Station
  • Hot & Sour Soup * Steamed Jasmine Rice * Szechuan Green Beans * Chicken and Udon Stir Fry
  • Beverage
  • Beverage Bar
  • Dessert
  • Arroz Con Leche * Waffle Bar * Cornell Dairy Ice Cream Bar * Fresh Baked Cookies * Vegan Chocolate Cake