Dining Dollars and Bama Cash are popular on UA’s campus. Finding healthy and yummy spots to use these bucks can be a hard problem to solve! Luckily, we have reviewed and found all the spots for you! Keep reading to find out about our favorite spots.
Dining Dollars and Bama Cash are used at different restaurants around UA’s campus and the city of Tuscaloosa. Dining Dollars are tacked onto your ACT card each semester, totaling an amount of $350 dollars for you to use at restaurants participating. Bama Cash is money you individually put onto your ACT card with no limit. Select restaurants participate in Dining Dollars and Bama Cash, be sure to check out UA’s dining website to see all the restaurants.
The Student Center has a wide variety of options for you to swipe you Dining Dollars at. Panda Express, Wendy’s, Starbucks, Subway, Auntie Annie’s, and Chick Fil A are just to name a few. There is also a grab and go option if you are in a rush. Our favorite spots in the Student Center are Chick Fil A, Starbucks, Subway and Blenz Bowls. These are some healthy options for you to use your dining dollars at. You might think, “what can I get from Chick Fil A” that’s healthy. Chick Fil A has a wide variety of Salads and offers their chicken nuggets to be grilled instead of fried. We love to get the spicy southwest salad with their grilled nuggets healthy, filling, and basically free with your Dining Dollars. We also love to stop by Starbucks and Subway for a Coffee and sandwich, perfect for our busy days on the go! Blenz Bowls just opened a new store front in the Student Center but also has a food track that rotates amongst different spots on UA’s campus. You should check out the Happy Hippie bowl if you need some fruit and a refreshing meal! All these places take your Dining Dollars and offer healthy options for college students on the go. Be sure to check out some of these spots and let us know what your favorite place to use your Dining Dollars at is.
Bama Cash restaurants can often be tricky and hard to find. Luckily, we have found some of the best spots for you to use your Bama Cash at. Chipotle, Newks, Pyros Pizza, Glory Bound and Ajian are some of favorite places to stop and use our Bama Cash. All these places offer a wide menu that allows you to pick any healthy option you would enjoy. Pyros offers a gluten free, vegan and Cauliflower crust for their pizzas and a build your own salad bar. Glory Bound has amazing gyros that you can customize to your liking and have plenty of salads to choose from. There are plenty more of Bama Cash places that you can check out off campus, be sure to check out the ACT Card website to learn more about the wide variety of restaurants UA partners with for you to use your Bama Cash at.
We hope you found this information to be insightful and hope you check out some of the places listed above. Let us know on our twitter what spots you loved and where you find the healthiest to spend your Bama Cash or Dining Dollars.
