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Hours
| Saturday | 10 AM–9 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM–9 PM |
| Monday | 7:30 AM–9 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM–9 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM–9 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM–9 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM–9 PM |
Address and Contact Information
Address: 680 W Linden St, Riverside, CA 92507
Phone: (951) 827-5769
Website: http://dining.ucr.edu/
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Reviews
Scott L
Glasgow Residential Restaurant – A Warm and Varied All-You-Can-Eat Experience at UCR
While visiting the University of California, Riverside (UCR) campus, I stopped by the Glasgow Residential Restaurant, a popular dining hall recommended by a friend. Conveniently located near the Engineering Building (Winston Chung Hall) and nestled in the heart of the student residence area, it’s an easy walk for anyone exploring campus.
As a guest, I was welcomed warmly by the staff, who charged $17 for a full lunch—a fair price for the all-you-can-eat (AYCE) experience. The space is spread across two levels, with different food offerings on each floor.
On the first floor, you’ll find:
A salad bar with a wide range of fresh veggies and even a vegan sandwich option.
A grill station offering basics like grilled chicken and corn.
A dessert bar with cookies, muffins, pastries, and a standout s’mores crispy treat that quickly became my favorite.
A self-serve soft-serve machine with flavors like vanilla, pineapple, and strawberry.
A drink station with a variety of fountain drink options.
The second floor offers a broader selection, including:
Pizza, pasta, carnitas, cooked vegetables, and other hot entrées.
Spacious seating and large windows with a nice view, making it an ideal spot for longer, more relaxed meals.
What really makes Glasgow shine is its AYCE model paired with a casual, friendly atmosphere—perfect for lingering over lunch with friends. It’s not just a student staple, but also a great on-campus dining option for visitors.
… moreWhile visiting the University of California, Riverside (UCR) campus, I stopped by the Glasgow Residential Restaurant, a popular dining hall recommended by a friend. Conveniently located near the Engineering Building (Winston Chung Hall) and nestled in the heart of the student residence area, it’s an easy walk for anyone exploring campus.
As a guest, I was welcomed warmly by the staff, who charged $17 for a full lunch—a fair price for the all-you-can-eat (AYCE) experience. The space is spread across two levels, with different food offerings on each floor.
On the first floor, you’ll find:
A salad bar with a wide range of fresh veggies and even a vegan sandwich option.
A grill station offering basics like grilled chicken and corn.
A dessert bar with cookies, muffins, pastries, and a standout s’mores crispy treat that quickly became my favorite.
A self-serve soft-serve machine with flavors like vanilla, pineapple, and strawberry.
A drink station with a variety of fountain drink options.
The second floor offers a broader selection, including:
Pizza, pasta, carnitas, cooked vegetables, and other hot entrées.
Spacious seating and large windows with a nice view, making it an ideal spot for longer, more relaxed meals.
What really makes Glasgow shine is its AYCE model paired with a casual, friendly atmosphere—perfect for lingering over lunch with friends. It’s not just a student staple, but also a great on-campus dining option for visitors.
Kyle Bratzel
Food is very average, can range from pretty good to cold and flavorless. Expectations should be similar to any other fast food buffet. You’re coming for the quantity and not the quality. That is a very poor thing on a college campus, it really supports the freshman 15 stereotype. If you don’t leave with a soft serve cone, you’re in the minority. Dessert bar is consistently good.
… moreAndy Ortiz
Students pay for this junk?
Ramen 1/10 horrible and pasty noodles, salty inedible.
BBQ chicken and plain chicken was
1/10 zero seasoning and rubbery.
Green chicken tamales 1/10
Grainy and flavorless
Veggie Pizza was 7/10 pretty good.
I’ve had better hospital food.
The staff needs to reevaluate their entire menu and make changes now
… moreRamen 1/10 horrible and pasty noodles, salty inedible.
BBQ chicken and plain chicken was
1/10 zero seasoning and rubbery.
Green chicken tamales 1/10
Grainy and flavorless
Veggie Pizza was 7/10 pretty good.
I’ve had better hospital food.
The staff needs to reevaluate their entire menu and make changes now
Tharosa Rajaratne
Good place.
Pro tip: always check the menu in advance. If the menu has Orange Chicken, Pho, and Ramen, best believe it will be overcrowded as it’s built next to a couple of residential halls.
… morePro tip: always check the menu in advance. If the menu has Orange Chicken, Pho, and Ramen, best believe it will be overcrowded as it’s built next to a couple of residential halls.
Shin Kim
My son is here and we have been here several times.
It is open to public.
Fee is around $16 and buffet style.
Menu seems different everyday.
Comparing to the price, the food quality is good.
… moreIt is open to public.
Fee is around $16 and buffet style.
Menu seems different everyday.
Comparing to the price, the food quality is good.
Chenhsin Huang
Please make better ramen, rice, and pasta. Orange juice and salad bar is amazing.
… moreFoodiereviewer
UPDATE
Please move plant based dishes to another area so ONLY people with those dietary choices can get it OR make more of the plant based dishes so EVERYONE can get some.
Also music is too loud
Now that I have visited GlasGlo serval times I would say that they need more plant based main dishes.
Morning usually is just egg scramble (that is really good), lunch will have about 2 options, and dinner rarely has 3 options but as of lately it is only about 2. Some days the food is good and some days it is cold and flavorless. As a full time student and a full time worker it is hard to meal prep or sometimes even keep up with grocery shopping so I usually go to Glasgow or the other buffet on campus. Not having those options sucks because then I just have to quickly make something or order plant based fast food.
… morePlease move plant based dishes to another area so ONLY people with those dietary choices can get it OR make more of the plant based dishes so EVERYONE can get some.
Also music is too loud
Now that I have visited GlasGlo serval times I would say that they need more plant based main dishes.
Morning usually is just egg scramble (that is really good), lunch will have about 2 options, and dinner rarely has 3 options but as of lately it is only about 2. Some days the food is good and some days it is cold and flavorless. As a full time student and a full time worker it is hard to meal prep or sometimes even keep up with grocery shopping so I usually go to Glasgow or the other buffet on campus. Not having those options sucks because then I just have to quickly make something or order plant based fast food.
Milan Milenovic
I love Glasgow. It’s a pretty fancy dining hall. You pay to enter and it’s all you can eat from there. There are many food stations with a very varied selection of dishes of different cuisines. Good vegetarian options, gluten free options and even vegan. They have everything from soups to desserts. The atmosphere is very modern and nice to hangout. Highly recommend although I wish it was cheaper.
… morePandu101 (InfernoPandu)
ur here for one of two reasons, you have no choice or u can’t cook a cup of ramen. if u want better food, go to lothian, if u want more options and better desert, go to glasgow, if u want something to look forward to, make it yourself, or wait when they have pasta for dinner.
also 5 stars for service cause the staff deserve it for workin/sufferin there
… morealso 5 stars for service cause the staff deserve it for workin/sufferin there