Mason Dining

Social media to determine menu for burrito joint’s replacement

The menu for Burrito Del Ray's replacement will be determined via feedback on Mason Dining's Facebook page. During the first week of classes, and the start of the Chinese New Year, the location served Chinese.

Full menu Subway opens in new dorm

A new Subway restaurant is open for business in the Rogers dorm building, adding a fourth sandwich location to the university’s Fairfax campus.

Auntie Anne's, Red Mango to open after Labor Day


Mason Dining held taste-testing of Auntie Anne's and Red Mango this week. The Tidewater location opens Tuesday. (Jake McLernon)

Following a free taste testing, Mason Dining's newest location is set for a grand opening next week. The two-in-one Auntie Anne's pretzel bakery and Red Mango frozen yogurt shop location officially opens Tuesday, Sept. 6. 

Patriot Duckie to debut


The Patriot Duckie debuts Thursday. (Photo courtesy Mason Dining)

Not too many universities — scratch that, institutions? people in general? —  can say they have their own rubber duckie. But now George Mason University can, and with "Patriot Pride," too.

Arlington campus opens Mason's first Einstein Bros. Bagels

 
A small crowd gathers outside of the new Einstein Bros. Bagels location in Founders Hall. The location, the first of three planned to open for Mason Dining, held soft openings at the end of last week. (Jake McLernon)

Ammaccapane farewell event draws senior administrators, community

Sporting her "favorite orientation jacket," Ammaccapane, center, mingles with student and resident advisor Abdirashid Dahir, left, and President Merten's chief of staff Tom Hennessey, right. (Jake McLernon)

Meet Dining's incoming RDM, Ram Nabar

Meet Ram Nabar, the incoming resident district manager for Sodexo operations at George Mason University, who assumes full job responsibilities next week.

Nabar will assume the former position of Denise Ammaccapane, whom he refers to as Mason Dining's "much loved and resilient leader."

Interview with Dining's outgoing RDM, Denise Ammaccapane

C2M's Jake McLernon grabbed an impromptu interview on Monday with Denise Ammaccapane, the outgoing resident district manager for Sodexo operations at Sodexo.

Ammaccapane's last day is Friday, March 25. Read more here.

 

Artist 'V' performs new dining song for senior administrators, students

Weren't at Duckie Day before spring break and missed the public debut of Mason Dining's new theme song? (Yeah, you read that right. They have a song). 

Original Burger opens in SUB II


Malinda Fernando, previously a manager at the Johnson Center, will oversee operations in the newly-opened Original Burger dining location.   (Jake McLernon)