Imagine a Michigan meal plan with options like

The St. Clair County Community College meal plan, powered by Elevate.

"The food is tasty. The advance ordering option is efficient and convenient. The rewards at the different locations are super fun!"

Claire Watson

Over 1,000 5-star reviews

We let you use your meal plan at Ann Arbor restaurants instead of dining halls.

Rollover meals

Save $250+ each semester

Order in Advance

Save time and pick up

Exclusive discounts

Earn rewards as you eat

A fair value

Get what you pay for

Students have ordered 1,000,000 meals through Elevate since 2015

"I love how my meals roll over at the end of each semester. 10/10 best meal plan!"

Maddie Springer

How does Elevate work?

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Purchase your meal plan.

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Order from thousands of menu options using Elevate credits.

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Skip the line and pick up! Plus enjoy exclusive discounts.

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What restaurants are on Elevate?

Order at 15 restaurants Ann Arbor restaurants with one meal plan.

All restaurant partners

Taste of India
Pita Kabob Grill
Wolverine Sushi Bar
Hola Seoul
Baba Dari
Toarmina's Pizza & Burrito Joint (1200 Packard St.)
Pizza House
Which Wich
One Bowl
Cloverleaf Restaurant
Original Cottage Inn
Silvios
Tropical Smoothie
New York Pizza Depot
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How does Elevate compare to dining halls?

Rollover meals

Order ahead

Late-night food access

Thousands of options

15 restaurants Ann Arbor restaurants

Want to get $11 off your first meal plan?

Is Elevate cost effective?

Yes! Restaurants offer deals to attract your business away from dining halls.

Many meals are $1-$2 less than what you would pay without Elevate, and also less expensive than .

"It’s super great that you can save more money by buying more meals at once."
- Emma L
"Elevate is great! It’s so user friendly and saved me so much money throughout college."
- Madison G
"It saves so much money if you're always buying food on the corner, which I love!"
- Zorin V
"Elevate is a super easy, convenient way to save on restaurants that you would already probably be eating at."
- Hannah G
"Elevate is dope because I can save money on every meal and it sure does add up."
- Ivan L
"Elevate has great meal options and saves me money in the long run."
- Summer K

The best meal plan for Michigan students and parents

See how we compare side by side

  • Pricing
  • Rollover meals
  • Pay with 529 plan
  • Cancellation policy
  • Elevate
  • Yes, saving $250+/semester
  • Yes
  • Cancel anytime, no fee
  • Michigan Dining
  • No, meals expire each semester
  • Yes
  • Must cancel 2 weeks into semester
  • Quality
  • Total dining opitons
  • Customization
  • Options available
  • Dietary restrictions
  • Elevate
  • 15 restaurants
  • Yes, meals made to order
  • 500+
  • Many vegan, vegetarian, GF meals
  • Michigan Dining
  • Limited to dining hall menu
  • No, buffet style
  • Limited to dining halls
  • Limited availability
  • Convenience
  • Hours
  • Availability on breaks
  • Advance order
  • Elevate
  • Meals offered 24/7
  • Yes, open on breaks
  • Yes, with Elevate's app
  • Michigan Dining
  • Dining halls close at 9PM
  • Limited hours on breaks
  • No

"I really like Elevate- it has been a game-changer since I switched from university meal plans. I’m an adventurous eater, and the university meal plan did not have enough variety or flavor to be worthwhile"

Kieran McMahan, Junior

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Support local restaurants

Elevate partners almost exclusively with independently owned local restaurants. Each Elevate meal you use will directly support small business owners.

What kind of meals can I order?

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"Elevate has awesome features like quick online ordering which is very convenient when having a messy college schedule."

James Gabel

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