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VT72
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VT72

That was better than the vegetable soup. So greasy we could light on fire

Posted: 09/18/2024 at 06:57 PM ET
(In response to this post by TomTurkey)

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vt video.....better grub than when you were here?:**
squarerootofone • 09/18/24 08:25 AM ET
Man, that's light years above the 80s grub at ****z Dining Hall.**
Hokieman1987 • 09/18/24 01:10 PM ET
Not grub but loved the regional Santiba ginger ale with a twist of lemon**
TomTurkey • 09/18/24 12:16 PM ET
Ah, rib night at Owens--pork fat in in seasoned tomato sauce...
vthhhi • 09/18/24 10:45 AM ET
I recall the transition starting to happen from awful to awesome during my
Tafkam Hokie • 09/18/24 10:11 AM ET
For all you pre-1992 VT students, we survived 1970s menus.
TomTurkey • 09/18/24 12:39 PM ET
The Owens Burger Bar was a gamechanger (for the time)**
MAHokie69 • 09/18/24 10:37 AM ET
The irony that "Steak Night" was the worst night of all for dinner
Vienna_Hokie • 09/18/24 09:54 AM ET
The unrefrigerated boxes on the Owens loading dock were stamped Grade C
DoYouLiftHokies • 09/18/24 12:55 PM ET
Beef-a-roni was a treat like no other. **
RhinoVT • 09/18/24 11:21 AM ET
Food was horrible when I was there ('66-'70). The low point was plantation
Galenahokie • 09/18/24 09:26 AM ET
Welsh rarebit and occasional 'mystery meat'
TomTurkey • 09/18/24 10:22 AM ET
That was better than the vegetable soup. So greasy we could light on fire** ◄
VT72 • 09/18/24 06:57 PM ET
Why VT is at the top of the meals at college lists. Outstanding.**
UTPr0sim • 09/18/24 09:21 AM ET
It should be based on the dining plan bill. **
GreenvilleVT • 09/18/24 10:01 AM ET
That would be complicated. So the cheapest would be the best? hmmm
UTPr0sim • 09/18/24 10:27 AM ET
When I was there, parents took their kids to town restaurants. When my kids
RhinoVT • 09/18/24 09:17 AM ET
I lived in Cochrane Hall one year. They liked to grill outside there.
Hokie CPA • 09/18/24 09:02 AM ET
Cochrane wasn't bad at all...
vthokieq • 09/18/24 09:07 AM ET
Wait - John Price?? He was at Dietrick the two years I worked there
HokieMacDaddy • 09/18/24 10:33 AM ET
The namesake for *drum roll* Prices Fork?**
TomTurkey • 09/18/24 01:54 PM ET
When I lived off campus, there was no way I would have bought a meal pass
EDGEMAN • 09/18/24 08:54 AM ET
The fact they have places to eat on the academic side of campus is
hoosnowahokie • 09/18/24 08:53 AM ET
We compared it to other institutional prepared foods, like prison...lol**
EDGEMAN • 09/18/24 08:54 AM ET
We used to kid when I was a freshman in Vawter that each Qtr, as the year->
HOKIERIT • 09/18/24 09:07 AM ET
We did that going from Dietrick to West A-J. **
Hokie CPA • 09/18/24 11:06 AM ET
Owens on move in day was the best thing I ever did
Vienna_Hokie • 09/18/24 09:50 AM ET
That is hilarious!**
HOKIERIT • 09/18/24 09:13 PM ET
Ft Benning chow was so much better than VT
Vienna_Hokie • 09/18/24 09:05 AM ET
No it wasn't - you only thought that because
HokieMacDaddy • 09/18/24 10:35 AM ET
The tailless rats were awesome
Vienna_Hokie • 09/18/24 01:08 PM ET
Navy chow on ships was far superior to VT food too...lol**
EDGEMAN • 09/18/24 09:08 AM ET
I have scoured the earth and never found a better SCROD cake than in Owens
dolph • 09/18/24 08:47 AM ET
It was decent enough in '90
JoesterVT • 09/18/24 10:32 AM ET
Roast Beef, aw geez**
Brown Water • 09/18/24 09:36 AM ET