R&DE Meal Plans

R&DE Stanford Dining, Hospitality and Auxiliaries offers delicious, healthy meals and accommodates food preferences and requirements for a diverse population, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, kosher, and halal. Choose your meal plan and/or purchase Cardinal Dollars and begin enjoying the array of award-winning options available at our dining halls and cafes.


Login to manage your account, purchase meals or re-load your existing plans.
  • View your account balances and transaction history.
  • View recent account activity
  • Create low balance warnings
  • Set up automatic deposits
  • Deposit to your Cardinal Dollars account using your credit card or bank account.
  • Create guest access

Please be advised that the terms and conditions governing any of the R&DE Meal Plans, Cardinal Dollars, and any of the SDHA (Stanford Dining, Hospitality & Auxiliaries) services, products, offerings, benefits, features, or any other conditions related to them are subject to change without prior notice. This includes any aspects related to SDHA services, such as menu offerings, pricing, schedules, and any other features or benefits that SDHA provides. As we continuously strive to enhance our offerings, adapt to industry trends, or respond to the university or other conditions or requirements, we may update these terms from time to time. By enrolling in and purchasing any R&DE Meal Plan, Cardinal Dollars, Catering, Concession or other SDHA service, you acknowledge and agree that this is considered as your acceptance of these terms.

Graduate, Faculty/Staff, meal plan blocks and Cardinal Dollars are non-transferable. Refunds may be requested until the August 16, 2025 deadline by emailing diningplans@stanford.edu, there is a $15 service fee for all refunds.


Advantages to you:
  • It takes less than 60 seconds to add value online, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
  • All website features are mobile friendly