Pandita Ghumika , 04 Aug 2025
Lovely Professional University (LPU) boasts an extensive dining ecosystem—rather than just a handful of canteens, the campus features over 400 food kiosks and outlets that serve a wide array of cuisines, along with multiple food courts and mess kitchens, each functioning like a mini-canteen near academic blocks and hostels. These outlets—spanning halls, food courts such as UniMall, and zones near Block 14 and Block 32—offer snack counters, juice bars, bakeries, branded cafés like Dominos and Café Coffee Day, as well as regional and international cuisine stalls. Every hostel block also hosts its own mess facility providing nutritious meals four times a day, tailoring menus to regional preferences (e.g., South Indian or Jain) and monitored for hygiene regularly. In essence, while LPU doesn’t operate a limited number of traditional “canteens,” the campus features hundreds of kiosks and numerous food courts close to where students study or stay. This setup ensures that wherever you are—academic block, hostel, or central zone—you’ll find a canteen-like food spot within walking distance.