Hey Chef
Satisfy your cravings. Order how you want it, when you want it!
Hey Chef provides you with a quick and easy way to order ahead, skip the line and pick up your order. Ready to order? Download Hey Chef.
- Search “Hey Chef by Aramark” in the App Store or Google Play
- Sign up for an account
- Enter Access Code: EATRU to access all TRU Food Services locations
Where to use it
- The Den
- The U&M Deli
- The Workbench
Hey Chef mobile orders are stored and managed by Aramark Canada, not TRU. The information on the app is used by Aramark Canada to complete campus mobile food orders.
Use the dedicated franchise mobile ordering application for Starbucks, Tim Hortons and
Subway to order ahead and pick up your order at each of the locations.
Dining Card
The easy way to say hello to delicious, hearty, healthy meals on campus — your dining card will
provide you with a simple and convenient way to eat on campus and it is accepted at all seven
TRU Food Service locations.
Load your dining card with any amount online or in person — it works just like a debit or gift
card; the balance will decrease as you spend it.
Dining cards never expire.
Bonus options
When you purchase a dining card loaded with specific dollar amounts, you receive a
bonus added to your total balance.
- Purchase a dining card loaded with $500 and receive $25.
- Purchase a dining card loaded with $1,000 and receive $50.
Where to use it
- The Den
- Tim Hortons
- The U&M Deli
- Starbucks
- The Workbench
- Subway
Dining card exclusives
Did you know TRU dining card holders get access to exclusive member deals throughout the
year?
Dining card exclusives for the Fall 2025 and Winter 2026:
- The Den – Receive a FREE small pop or coffee with any food purchase.
- Subway – Receive a FREE small pop or coffee with any food purchase.
Lug a Mug
Get rewarded for sustainability!
Bring your reusable mug to campus and join the TRU Food Services "Lug a Mug" program.
Enjoy discounts on your favorite beverages every time you use your own mug.
Discounts available:
Starbucks, Subway, Tim Hortons: Save $0.10 on all hot drinks and iced coffee.
The Den, The U&M Deli, The Workbench: Get $0.50 off your beverage purchase.
It's your eco-friendly choice that pays off every day!
24/7 Vicki Vending Machine
Experience quick and tasty meals with our Vicki vending machine on Old Main, Student Street.
Discover a variety of fresh sandwiches, salads, wraps, and snacks—ideal for busy students and
staff.
- Freshness guaranteed: Temperature-controlled and restocked daily with items crafted
from the Campus Activity Centre kitchen.
- Effortless convenience: Grab your meal and go—skip the lines and waiting.
Security notice: If fraudulent activity is detected on the Vicki machine, our team will investigate using transaction data. Please note that the machine’s cameras are disabled and no video footage is being recorded.
