During the winter break, several of Rice University’s Campus Services and Sustainability operations will undergo amended hours. Here is a list of the changes:
Retail dining
• Ambassador Café: Regular lunch service and early dinner services through Wednesday, Dec. 20 (early dinner service hours 4 – 6:30 p.m.); closed Thursday, Dec. 21 – Monday, Jan. 1; regular hours begin Tuesday, Jan. 2
• Audrey’s Coffee: Closes at 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 22; closed Saturday, Dec. 23 – Monday, Jan. 1; regular hours begin Tuesday, Jan. 2
• Brochstein Pavilion (Lil Kitchen): Closes at 1 p.m. Friday, Dec. 22; closed Saturday, Dec. 23 – Monday, Jan. 1; regular hours begin Tuesday, Jan. 2
• Cohen House: Pickup and dine in available (curbside menu only) Monday, Dec. 18 – Tuesday, Dec. 19; last day of service (curbside pickup only) Wednesday, Dec. 20; closed Thursday, Dec. 21 – Wednesday, Jan. 3; curbside pickup only Thursday, Jan. 4 – Friday, Jan. 5; regular hours begin Monday, Jan. 8
• Dandelion Café: Closes at 3 p.m. Friday, Dec. 22; closed Saturday, Dec. 23 – Monday, Jan. 1; regular hours begin Tuesday, Jan 2
• Hollywood Café: Closes at 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 22; closed Saturday, Dec. 23 – Monday, Jan. 1; regular hours begin Tuesday, Jan. 2
• Lemond Kitchen at Moody Center: Open 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 19 – Friday, Dec. 22; closed Saturday Dec. 23 – Wednesday, Jan. 3; reopening to be determined
• Little Bird Food Truck at Keck Hall: Closes at 1 p.m. Friday, Dec. 22; closed Saturday, Dec. 23 – Monday, Jan. 1; regular hours being Tuesday, Jan. 2
• Sammy’s at Rice Memorial Center: Closed Thursday, Dec. 21 – Monday, Jan. 1; regular hours begin Tuesday, Jan. 2
Campus Shuttles
All shuttle services will end at 1 p.m. Friday, Dec. 22 including Inner Loop, Greater Loop, Rice Village Apartments/Greenbriar Rice Graduate Apartments, BRC Express, BRC/TMC, Rice Village Service and Night Escort services.
Graduate shopping shuttle service will be provided 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 23 and Saturday, Dec. 30.
Regular hours for all shuttles will resume Monday, Jan. 2.
Delivery Services
Delivery Services will operate until noon Friday, Dec. 22.
During the winter break, Delivery Services will open 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 28 and Friday, Dec. 29 for pickup only. It will receive USPS, UPS and FedEx during this time. Delivery Services will open 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 2 for pickup only and return to its normal schedule on Wednesday, Jan. 3.
The Rice University Post Office will be closed Friday, Dec. 22 through Monday, Jan. 1.
For more information, visit delivery.rice.edu/overview/us-post-office, delivery.rice.edu,
dining.rice.edu/public-dining and transportation.rice.edu/schedules/campus-inner-loop.