UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

Cafeteria

Cafeteria Menu

cafeteria

Guests at the Cafeteria may stop by for a delightful and aromatic cup of freshly brewed coffee or a skillfully prepared meal at any of the six meal stations including: the grill, pizza, hot entrée, exhibition cooking, deli bar, and soup & salad bar.

Our friendly and dedicated staff makes it a priority to ensure our guests enjoy a complete and pleasant dining experience. Visit us inside the state of the art medical facility that houses the UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center.

Cafeteria hours:

  • 6:30 am to 10 pm,  Monday through Friday
  • 6:30 am to 8 pm, weekends and holidays

Everyone is welcome!

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Santa Monica Cafeteria Weekly Menu

10/6/25 – 10/12/25

 GF Gluten Friendly,🍏 Healthy Choice 🥦 Vegan  

Meatless Monday, 10/6/25

OptionItem 
Entrée 1 Rotisserie Chicken   
Entrée 2 North African Tandoori Salmon
Entrée 3 Saag Aloo w/ Brussels Sprouts🍏🥦
Entrée 4 Vegetable Provencal🥦
Side Asian Vegetables🍏🥦 or Steamed Baby Carrots🍏🥦
SideCranberry Rice🥦 or Scalloped Potatoes
SoupsCream of Potato or Chicken Noodle🍏
Grill SpecialGrilled Beyond Burger

Tuesday, 10/7/25

OptionItem 
Entrée 1 Rotisserie Chicken   
Entrée 2 Cajun Catfish w/ Remoulade Sauce
Entrée 3 Sicilian Chicken Pasta
Entrée 4 Mozambique Stew🍏🥦
Side Green Beans Almondine or California Vegetables🍏🥦
SideBasmati Rice🍏🥦 or Whole Red Roasted Potatoes🥦
SoupsMinestrone🍏🥦 or Cream of Mushroom
Grill Special   Pastrami Sandwich

Wednesday, 10/8/25

OptionItem 
Entrée 1 Rotisserie Chicken   
Entrée 2 Oven Baked Tostadas (Chicken, Turkey, Pork Carnitas or Grilled Vegetables🥦)
Entrée 3 Tilapia w/ Spicy Mango Salsa
Entrée 4 Vegetable & Tofu Stir Fry🍏🥦
Side Spanish Rice🥦🍏 or Refried Beans🥦
SideMalibu Blend🥦🍏 or Steamed Corn🥦🍏
SoupsCream of Chicken Tortilla or Vegetable Medley🥦
Grill Special  Chicken Teriyaki Bowl

Thursday, 10/9/25

OptionItem 
Entrée 1 Rotisserie Chicken   
Entrée 2 Trout Braised in Chili Bean Sauce
Entrée 3 Oven Baked Chicken w/ Chicken Gravy
Entrée 4 Macaroni & Cheese
Side Corn on the Cob🍏🥦 or Sauteed Spinach🥦   
SideRice Pilaf🥦🍏or Mashed Potatoes
SoupsBeef Barley or Garden Vegetable 🥦🍏 
Grill Special   Bean & Cheese or Birria & Cheese Pupusa w/ Curtido and Red Salsa

Friday, 10/10/25

OptionItem 
Entrée 1 Rotisserie Chicken   
Entrée 2 Roasted Salmon w/ Veracruz Sauce
Entrée 3 Beef Guinness Irish Stew
Entrée 4 Vegetarian Chow Mein
Side Asian Vegetables🥦🍏 or Steamed Broccoli🥦🍏
SideCilantro Rice🍏🥦 or Roasted Potatoes
SoupsClam Chowder or Chicken Coconut w/ Udon Noodles
Grill Special   Fish Tacos

Saturday, 10/11/25

OptionItem 
Entrée 1 Rotisserie Chicken   
Entrée 2 Crushed Tilapia w/ Artichoke Sauce
Entrée 3 Vegetarian Chile Relleno
SideMalibu Blend🥦🍏 or Fiesta Rice🥦
SoupsChicken Tortilla or Minestrone🥦🍏

Sunday, 10/12/25

OptionItem 
Entrée 1 Rotisserie Chicken   
Entrée 2 Chicken Piccata
Entrée 3 Vegetable Lasagna
SideCalifornia Vegetables🥦🍏 or Basmati Rice🥦
SoupsMinestrone or Beef Barley🥦🍏