Patient Handbook
Food & Nutrition
The Nebraska Medical Center Food and Nutrition Services offer a variety of food
and nutrition services to patients and their guests. As a patient you may select
your meal choices from a daily menu according to the dietary guidelines established
by your physician. If you desire, a food service representative will help you with
your selections.
Meals are served at the following times
- Breakfast, 6:30 - 8:30 a.m.
- Lunch, 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
- Dinner, 4:30 - 6:15 p.m.
Your nutritional status is assessed when you are admitted and appropriate nutritional
counseling is provided as necessary. Your guests may dine in any of the following
areas. A restaurant menu is available at each of the locations.
Nebraska Café, University, Level 3, Daily
- Breakfast, 6:30 - 10:00 a.m.
- Continental Breakfast, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
- Lunch, 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
- Limited Menu, 2:00 - 5:00 p.m.
- Dinner, 5:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Clarkson Café, Clarkson Main Level, Daily
- Breakfast, 6:30 - 10:00 a.m.
- Continental Breakfast, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
- Lunch, 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m
Weekends & Holidays
- Grill, Soup and Salads, 2:00 - 5:00 p.m.
- Dinner, 5:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Storz Pavilion Dining, Clarkson Main Level
- Monday - Friday Coffee Bar, 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
- Deli, 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Crossroads Express
Crossroads Express, a convenience store, is located at University, Level 3. Available
for take-out are sundries, hot and cold beverages, snacks and a selection of soups
and sandwiches.
- Monday - Friday, 6:00 - 2:30 a.m.
- Weekends and Holidays, 11:00 - 2:30 a.m.
Vending machines with assorted beverages, candies and snacks are located in various
locations throughout the hospital.