M-Th, 8:00am-3pm • F, 8:00am-2:30pm Beverages / Grab&Go all day Hot Breakfast 8:00am-11:00am Grains & Deli 11:00am-2:30p; Closed for the Summer starting May 17, 2025
M-F, Full Service Breakfast, 8-10am; Continental 10-11:30am; Lunch 11:30am-2pm; Serving Pizza, Deli Bar Sandwiches, Hot Entrees, Rice Bowls, Salad & Soups
Dining at the Harvard Kennedy School is as diverse as the community who studies and works there. A range of hot and cold breakfast selections is available until 9:45am. Lunch service runs from 11:30am-2:30pm. Light snacks are available in the interim periods. The HKS Café has extensive seating, but you can also take lunch outside to nearby JFK Park for a lovely break in the day.
The SEC Café is located centrally in the the Science & Engineering Complex on Level 1, just west of the main atrium. Surrounded by indoor and outdoor seating, SEC is a bright and welcoming space for gathering and a great meal.
Academic Year LUN: M-F, 11:30am - 2:30pm // DIN: 5-8pm; Closed for the Summer as of May 17
Manager:
Elias Vidal
The Commons will close for the summer at the conclusion of meal service on Friday, May 16.
Located in Harvard Yard on the first floor of The Student Center at Harvard Griffin GSAS, The Commons at Lehman Hall serves the Harvard community, with a special focus on the graduate and professional school students of Harvard Griffin GSAS, at lunch and dinner. Ample seating makes this a lovely, central meeting spot for a meal with friends or colleagues.