Panther Den – American
Panther Den pulses with a vibrant energy, acting as a modern social hub where the smoky char of the grill meets the delicate, fresh precision of hand-rolled sushi. The inviting space encourages guests to linger over colorful grain bowls and steaming lattes from the coffee bar or grab a crisp salad for a refreshing midday escape, seamlessly blending casual comfort with a world of diverse, artisanal flavors.
Kraft Avenue Southeast, Caledonia Charter Township, Michigan 49316 https://davenport.edu/dining/panther-denRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, lectin-free, macrobiotic, soy-free
Diet fit at Panther Den
Dairy-Free at Panther Den
Panther Den in Caledonia has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Soups, Snacks and Fresh Salads. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Panther Den
Panther Den in Caledonia has 3 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Soups, Snacks and Fresh Salads. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Panther Den
Panther Den in Caledonia has 12 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pizza, Soups and Snacks. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Panther Den
Panther Den in Caledonia has 4 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Sandwiches, Coffee Bar Selection and Grain Bowls. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Panther Den
Panther Den in Caledonia has 5 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pizza, Sandwiches and Coffee Bar Selection. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Panther Den
Panther Den in Caledonia has 4 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pizza, Sandwiches and Refreshing Bottled Drinks. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Fat at Panther Den
Panther Den in Caledonia has 1 low-fat-tagged dish on its current menu, including Sandwiches. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Panther Den
Panther Den in Caledonia has 4 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pizza, Sandwiches and Refreshing Bottled Drinks. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Panther Den
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Pizza | 27.3 g | 5.9 g |
| Sandwiches | 26.8 g | 4.3 g |
| Refreshing Bottled Drinks | 54.1 g | 4 g |
| Smoothies | 6.1 g | 0.9 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM
- Friday
- 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests rave about the outstanding salads and the clear pride the kitchen takes in every dish, noting that the flavors are consistently excellent. Celebrated for its relaxed vibe and pleasant atmosphere, the dining experience is further enhanced by service that reviewers highlight as both courteous and timely. Standout dishes include the fresh, well-prepared salads which remain a favorite for visitors seeking a high-quality and dependable meal.
Menu
The Den Main Dishes
Made-to-order meals and customizable favorites located in the Richard M. Devos and Jay Van Andel Academic Center.
- Grilled Favorites: Assorted made-to-order grilled items Dietary tags: Halal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grain Bowls: Customizable grain-based bowls Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pizza: Freshly baked pizza Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sushi: Freshly prepared sushi rolls Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
The Den Soups & Salads
- Fresh Salads: Assorted fresh greens and toppings Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Soups: Daily soup selections Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
The HUB Grab & Go
Quick-serve cafe located in the Donald W. Maine College of Business.
- Sandwiches: Pre-packaged fresh sandwiches Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: lunch
- Sushi To-Go: Fresh sushi for quick pickup Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Snacks: Assorted quick snacks Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Beverages
- Coffee Bar Selection: Over 25 varieties of coffee Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Teas: Assorted hot and iced teas Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Smoothies: Freshly blended fruit smoothies
- Refreshing Bottled Drinks: Assorted cold beverages Dietary tags: Halal, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Panther Den
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Panther Den offers a vibrant, relaxed atmosphere as a modern social hub blending casual comfort with artisanal flavors and courteous service.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- Visitors can expect a budget-friendly, relaxed social hub featuring outstanding salads, fresh sushi, and diverse dietary options like plant-based and high-protein dishes.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- Information regarding the specific hours of operation for Panther Den is not available in the provided restaurant data.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- Panther Den is unique for its diverse menu blending grilled favorites and sushi with extensive health-focused options like alkaline and anti-inflammatory dishes.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Customers praise the outstanding salads, excellent flavors, and relaxed atmosphere, highlighting the service as consistently courteous and timely.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- The menu offers plant-based and vegetarian options like fresh salads and pizza, but no specific keto, gluten-free, or low-carb tags.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Fresh salads accommodate sixteen diets including plant-based and heart-healthy, while sushi options simultaneously meet high-protein, dairy-free, and pescatarian requirements.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The extensive menu features diverse options including grilled favorites, grain bowls, pizza, sushi, salads, soups, sandwiches, and a full coffee bar.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Health-conscious diners seeking budget-friendly, diverse options like fresh salads, grain bowls, and sushi in a relaxed, social atmosphere would enjoy this restaurant.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews mention no specific concerns, instead praising the outstanding salads, excellent flavors, pleasant atmosphere, and courteous, timely service.
- Is Panther Den dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Panther Den has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Soups, Snacks and Fresh Salads.
- What can I eat at Panther Den on a dairy-free diet?
- Soups, Snacks and Fresh Salads carry the dairy-free tag, out of 5 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Panther Den have vegan options?
- Yes. 4 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Sandwiches and Coffee Bar Selection.
- Is Panther Den gluten-free?
- 3 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Panther Den?
- Pizza, at roughly 5.9g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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