Café
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Crossroads Cafe Door Pricing
We welcome the Rocklin community to join us for a meal. Our door price includes an “all-you-care-to-enjoy” experience at the Crossroads Cafe.
BREAKFAST – $12.15
LUNCH – $15.35
DINNER – $15.35
WEEKEND BRUNCH – $12.79
CHILDREN UNDER 12 – $9.91
*+ tax
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Crossroads Café
Weekly Schedule
- Breakfast Mon-Fri, 7:30 am - 9:30 am
- Brunch Sat-Sun, 10:30 am - 1:30 pm
- Lunch Mon-Fri, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Dinner Mon-Fri, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Dinner Sat-Sun, 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
CAFE OFFICE LINE: 916-577-2378
Crossroads Cafe offers wide variety of fresh and sustainable menu items. Students, Faculty, Staff and any guest that joins us for lunch or dinner will enjoy an expanded salad bar with local ingredients including grains like quinoa and lentils. Also included in our salad bar is our Farm to Fork station offering delicious hot vegetarian, vegan, gluten-friendly and other specialty entrees. Our deli and soup bar are also sure to offer you great alternatives or complements to your meal experience. Another highlight of our café includes a brick oven offering artisan style pizzas and other delicious menu items baked to perfection. Our grill and “expo” stations offer fresh menu items, cooked just in time and personalized just for you with your choice of toppings, if you desire.
Book an Appointment with a Registered Dietitian
Book an appointment with Carly Ogata, MS, RDN, joined Bon Appétit in October 2025. She earned her Bachelor’s in Food and Nutrition/Dietetics from Seattle Pacific University and Master’s in Nutrition Sciences from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Carly became a registered dietitian in 2015 and has worked in K-12 school nutrition and as a food technologist. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, trying new coffee shops, and CrossFit.

Learn to navigate the café and online menus to identify meals that meet your needs
Discuss your individual dietary needs and the resources available
Prepare a plan for dining safely in and request accommodations if needed
Eat Right — For You
Wellness
When it comes to wellness, Bon Appétit’s focus is on simple, delicious food — that happens to be good for you. To support long-term health, we are bringing more plants to menus every day in a craveable way, while emphasizing healthy cooking techniques. When healthy food tastes good, nourishing your body and mind becomes the easy choice.
Food Allergies
Wellness also includes the health of the animals, the workers, the community, and the Earth. They’re all connected. Bon Appétit has been committed to “food service for a sustainable future” for decades, and we’ve led the food service industry in tackling many important issues, such as cage-free eggs, antibiotics in animal production, and farmworker rights.
Sustainability
Wellness also includes the health of the animals, the workers, the community, and the Earth. They’re all connected. Bon Appétit has been committed to “food service for a sustainable future” for decades, and we’ve led the food service industry in tackling many important issues, such as cage-free eggs, antibiotics in animal production, and farmworker rights.
Tell Us What You Think
Common Questions
- I’ve been trying to eat a healthier diet. Will I be able to find a healthy food choice in my café?
- Can you tell me how many calories are in the foods in my café?
- How will you handle my concerns about a food allergy?
Meal Exchange
Take it easy or take it to go!
Our meal plans are flexible and offer valuable options to meet your needs. We offer Meal Exchange options for a quick ready-to-go meal. Students may swipe up to 4 times per day.
MEAL EXCHANGE TIMES:
Breakfast – 7:00 a.m. – 9:59 a.m.
Lunch – 10:00 a.m. – 2:59 p.m.
Dinner – 3:00 p.m. – 9:00p.m. or Close
MEAL EXCHANGE OPTIONS:
Breakfast – 1 entrée + choice of fruit cup, yogurt parfait, hot breakfast item, or grab n’ go
Lunch – choice of pizza or grab n’ go + select side + select drink
Dinner – 1 grab n’ go item + select side + select drink
+ side: pastry or hand fruit and chips
+ drink: small drip coffee, small hot or cold tea, soda can, or Aquafina water bottle
*Students on the 40 block and the 10 block may use their swipes at any time.
*Students on the 19 and 15 board plan are allowed 1 swipe during each of the meal exchange timeframes listed above.
