Specialty’s Hospital Food Services department provides meals and specialized formula to meet the individual needs of inpatients. Upon admission, your patient will be introduced to the meal program and how it works. Patients may order meals daily from 7 a.m.–8 p.m. They may order anything they like, as long as it is within their diet order. The Nutrition Operator in the call center will be able to assist each patient. If a patient is unable to order his or her meals, a parent, caregiver, nurse or Nutrition Services representative may assist. Meals will be delivered within 45 minutes of ordering.
 

• Should you need anything during meal times, contact the call center at .....
• For late admissions or patients returning from a late procedure, a limited menu is available from 8 p.m.–midnight. To place an order from the late menu, call .....  until 10 p.m. or 692-3423 from 8 p.m.–midnight.
• For menus, see channel 2 on your television.
• Parents may contact Food and Nutrition Services at .... or ......
   

If your patient has special dietary needs, including food allergies, please inform your nurse upon admission.

Dining With Your patient

Families may eat with their patient by ordering a guest tray.
– You must first purchase a... guest tray voucher in the Cafeteria, Floor 2.
– Place your order by calling .... and speaking with a nutrition operator.
– Your order will arrive within 45 minutes. Upon arrival, give voucher to the wait staff associate.

• Each acute care unit has a family pantry that features a microwave oven and a refrigerator. Please label food and drink stored in the refrigerator with your name and the date.
• For breastfeeding mothers, cafeteria meal tickets are available at the nursing station. Tickets can only be used in the Cafeteria. Takeout is available so mothers can return to their patient’s rooms to eat. Please obtain a new ticket for each meal.
• Basic bag lunches (a sandwich, piece of fruit and a beverage) are available at the Welcome/Information Center, at no cost, for families that are in need.

Panorama Cafeteria

The cafeteria is located in the main hospital, Floor 2b, and serves a variety of food choices, from convenient grab-and-go salads and sandwiches, to hot and delicious home-cooked entrees. Call the Cafeteria's Menu Line at ...... (..... from a non-hospital phone) to hear the day's specials.

Hours:
Breakfast – 6:30—10 a.m.*
Lunch – 11 a.m.—3 p.m.*
Dinner – 3 p.m.—Midnight

*The cafeteria closes from 10—11 a.m., at which time only "grab-and-go" items are available.

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