{"id":517,"date":"2025-09-17T16:03:22","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T15:03:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/evaristo-symposium-2025\/?page_id=517"},"modified":"2025-09-23T14:36:15","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T13:36:15","slug":"places-to-eat","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/evaristo-symposium-2025\/places-to-eat\/","title":{"rendered":"Places to eat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For <strong>coffee<\/strong> and snacks on campus, try <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hospitalityuor.co.uk\/cafes\/dol-che-vita\/\">Dol.che Vita<\/a> in the Palmer building (open 08:00-18:00), the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hospitalityuor.co.uk\/cafes\/library-cafe\/\">Library cafe<\/a> (open 08:30-21:00), or the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hospitalityuor.co.uk\/cafes\/henley-business-school-cafe\/\">Henley Business School cafe<\/a> (open 08:30-15:00).<\/p>\n<p>There are several options for <strong>places to eat<\/strong> on campus and nearby.<\/p>\n<p>On campus, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hospitalityuor.co.uk\/bars-and-pubs\/park-house\/\">Park House<\/a> offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, specialising in local craft beer, ales, whiskey &amp; wines. Food is served from 12:00 to 21:00 Tuesday to Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Near to campus, <a href=\"https:\/\/kungfureading.co.uk\">Kungfu Kitchen<\/a> (62 Christchurch Road) is a family-run restaurant serving traditional Chinese specialities and authentic dishes, as well as a vegan menu, and bubble tea. <a href=\"https:\/\/happypandareading.co.uk\">Happy Panda<\/a> (80 Christchurch Road) serves Cantonese cuisine and dim sum. It is completely nut free, with extensive vegan, veggie, and gluten free options.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/saltandsmash\/?hl=en-gb\">Salt &amp; Smash<\/a> (60 Christchurch Road) is an American style diner serving Halal burgers, wings and wraps. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/queensheadreading?locale=en_GB\">The Queens Head Inn<\/a> (54 Christchurch Road) \u00a0offers craft ales and a menu of traditional pub dishes, sharing platters and small plates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For coffee and snacks on campus, try Dol.che Vita in the Palmer building (open 08:00-18:00), the Library cafe (open 08:30-21:00), or the Henley Business School cafe (open 08:30-15:00). 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