BLACK HISTORY MONTH: THURSDAY LUNCH SPECIALS!
2026-02-12 11:00 - 13:30, 2026-02-19 11:00 - 13:30, 2026-02-26 11:00 - 13:30 (America/Chicago) | Home Plate Cafe
We’re amplifying the work of Jenné Claiborne, author of Vegan Vibes, by sharing her recipes that celebrate the vibrancy of vegan soul food.
Every Thursday in February
11:00 a.m. – 1:30 a.m.
Home Plate Café

FOOD FOR YOUR WELL-BEING: FATS MATTER!
2026-02-12 11:30 - 13:30
Not all fats are created equal! Healthy fats can boost heart health, increase satiety, and enhance flavor. Come to our build-your-own dip bar and learn how to make tasty dips full of healthy plant-based fats!

VALENTINE'S TREAT WEEK!!!
2026-02-13
Treat yourself and your team this Valentine’s Week with our limited-time selection of handcrafted desserts. Whether you’re celebrating a work Valentine, treating yourself, or sharing with the office…we have the perfect bite to sweeten your workday!

CHS LUNAR NEW YEAR LUNCH!!!
2026-02-17 11:00 - 13:00
We’re highlighting traditional dishes from A Lucky Feast, our new digital cookbook for Lunar New Year.
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE ONLINE COOKBOOK!

Warm Cookie Wednesday!
2026-02-18 11:00 - 13:30, 2026-02-25 11:00 - 13:30, 2026-03-04 11:00 - 13:30, 2026-03-11 11:00 - 13:30, 2026-03-18 11:00 - 13:30, 2026-03-25 11:00 - 13:30, 2026-04-01 11:00 - 13:30, 2026-04-08 11:00 - 13:30 and 9 more dates
Join us at the Pizza Station every Wednesday from 11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. for Warm Cookie Wednesday! We’ll have a variety of freshly baked cookies for 2.50 each. Vegan and made without gluten containing ingredient options also available!

STOP FOOD WASTE DAY 2026!!!
2026-04-29 11:00 - 13:00
Test your food waste knowledge with engaging trivia while discovering how food scraps can be reimagined into creative, delicious recipes that reduce unnecessary waste in celebration of Stop Food Waste Day.

CINCO DE MAYO LUNCH!
2026-05-05 11:00 - 13:00
Join us as Laura AND Robert share their favorite cherished family recipes! Each bite is a celebration of tradition, time, and love! Laura will be making her handcrafted chicken verde tamales and Robert will be making his treasured birria bowl! Desserts and beverages proudly sponsored by Mozaiko, fostering connection, cultural awareness, and inclusion through shared experiences.

"BACKYARD" BBQ WEDNESDAYS!
2026-05-27 11:00 - 13:30, 2026-06-03 11:00 - 13:30, 2026-06-10 11:00 - 13:30
Join us every Wednesday for our own take on backyard BBQ! We’ll have a variety of classic BBQ offerings and sides designed to make your mouth water. Should there be inclement weather, enjoy a BBQ special in the main dining room.

INTOWN SUSHI NOW AVAILABLE AT THE HOME PLATE CAFÉ!
2026-06-02 11:00 - 13:30
Join us on Tuesday, June 2 and experience something fresh at lunchtime!
Home Plate Café is excited to introduce Intown Sushi, now available right here for your midday cravings. Enjoy locally crafted, chef-prepared sushi made with high-quality ingredients and designed for easy, grab-and-go convenience.
Whether you’re looking for a quick bite or a fresh, satisfying lunch upgrade, this is the perfect time to try something new. Stop by, explore the flavors, and taste the difference local craftsmanship makes!

Food For Your Well-Being: Snacking Made Simple
2026-06-11 11:00 - 13:00
The key to snacking is to make things simple and be prepared! Whip up your own personal trail mix at our DIY trail mix snack bar, on Thursday, June 11, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.. We’ll have a variety of nuts, dried fruit, and toppings so you can choose your favorite flavors.
