Cafeteria, food service customers more demanding than ever
Chartwells chefs and kitchen staff are scrambling to cater to a growing array of expectations by college diners.
Tag: cafeteria
Smoke’s Poutine is here
BY EMMIE SIROKY You can have your cheese curds and eat them on campus too, thanks to Conestoga College’s new café addition, – Smoke’s Poutinerie. “It’s a new concept, poutine is a huge trend right now,” said Jennifer Bruder, food service director. “People are loving it all over the place. It’s something that is fun and funky, it’s also the brand itself that’s really upbeat.” Smoke’s was founded in 2008 … Continued
Pill causes scary moment for staff member
By SEAN MALINOWSKI The afternoon of Dec. 18, the Friday before Christmas, Erica Stoermer was alone in the Support Staff Union office at Conestoga. Busy working, she decided to take an Advil because of a headache. Immediately after swallowing the pill she knew something was wrong. “It didn’t go down properly, it was stuck in my throat,” Stoermer said. “I swallowed a few times to see if I could push it … Continued
Rename the cafeteria
By JOSH KENNEDY Students who have a tight budget may want to enter a contest to rename the main cafeteria. A $100 dining card will be awarded to the winning entrant. Jennifer Bruder, the food service director for Chartwells, which manages all the food services on campus including the main cafeteria and the eatery in the Sanctuary, came up with the idea for the contest after seeing the current name … Continued
