Berkshire Dining Commons – American
A vibrant culinary crossroads where the sizzle of grass-fed burgers and the aromatic steam of authentic pho bowls create an atmosphere of global discovery. Guests navigate a bustling landscape of flavors, from the golden crunch of BBQ chicken to the artisanal press of warm ciabatta paninis, making every visit a diverse and energetic celebration of modern comfort food.
121 Southwest Circle, Amherst MA 01003 https://umassdining.com/locations-menus/berkshireRating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, soy-free
What to order at Berkshire Dining Commons
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Build Your Own Salad | 17.4 g | 41.1 g |
| Grass Fed Beef Burger | 4.2 g | 20.2 g |
| Chicken Fingers and Fries | 0 g | 18.8 g |
| All-Natural Turkey Burger | 42.2 g | 18.2 g |
| babyBerk Burger | 0 g | 17.3 g |
| UMac and Nash | 16.8 g | 11.3 g |
| Loaded Tater Tots | 25.6 g | 11.1 g |
| Fresh Fruit Smoothie | 1.2 g | 10.4 g |
| Specialty Grinder | 14.2 g | 8 g |
| Miso Soup | 3.5 g | 0.7 g |
| French Macarons | 12.2 g | 0.1 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its reasonable pricing, guests highlight the value for money when visiting for a casual family dinner. Diners appreciate the straightforward atmosphere and find the experience to be a practical choice for a local meal where the cost aligns well with the overall offering.
Menu
Main Courses
Hearty entrees and signature dishes from campus eateries and food trucks.
- babyBerk Burger - $5: Famous signature burger from the babyBerk food truck Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- UMac and Nash - $5: Nashville hot chicken quesadilla with Mac and cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Golden BBQ Chicken - $5: Signature BBQ chicken from babyBerk food truck Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pho Noodle Bowl - $5: Authentic Vietnamese noodle soup with choice of protein and veggies Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bibimbap Korean Rice Bowl - $5: Authentic Korean rice bowl with protein and vegetables Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grass Fed Beef Burger - $5: Freshly prepared burger featuring grass-fed beef Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- All-Natural Turkey Burger - $5: Plainville Farm all-natural turkey burger Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwiches and Paninis
Freshly prepared sandwiches, wraps, and hot pressed paninis.
- Artisan Ciabatta Panini - $5: Freshly pressed ciabatta with assorted fillings Dietary tags: Halal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gourmet Club Sandwich - $5: Classic club sandwich with fresh ingredients Available at: dinner, lunch
- Specialty Grinder - $5: House roasted turkey or roast beef on fresh baked bread Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
Fresh, healthy, and sustainable salad options.
- Hand Tossed Garden Salad - $5: Locally sourced in-season ingredients Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Build Your Own Salad - $5: Customizable salad with choice of greens, toppings, and dressing Dietary tags: Halal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides and Snacks
Perfect accompaniments or quick bites.
- Loaded Tater Tots - $5: Crispy tater tots with assorted toppings Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Fingers and Fries - $5: Breaded chicken strips served with golden fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Miso Soup - $5: Traditional Japanese soybean broth Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
Sweet treats and artisanal baked goods.
- Italian Gelato - $5: Traditionally crafted with fresh fruits and all-natural ingredients Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- French Macarons - $5: Assorted delicate almond meringue cookies Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Beverages
Hot and cold drinks including specialty coffees and teas.
- Peet's Drip Coffee - $2.5: Dark roasted artisanal coffee Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Fresh Fruit Smoothie - $5: Blended fresh fruits and natural ingredients
- Iced Chai Tea - $2.5: Spiced tea blend served over ice
Frequently Asked Questions about Berkshire Dining Commons
- What is the highest-protein dish at Berkshire Dining Commons?
- Build Your Own Salad, at roughly 41.1g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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