Procrastination Station – American
Sunlight dances across rustic tables in this inviting sanctuary, where the deep, nutty aroma of freshly pulled espresso and the comforting scent of toasted ciabatta encourage a slower pace of life. Artisan sandwiches and pressed paninis offer a satisfying crunch alongside vibrant garden salads and steaming bowls of soup, while a glass case brimming with buttery pastries provides the perfect excuse for an extra treat. This charming spot transforms the simple act of taking a break into a delicious daily ritual, inviting guests to escape the rush and savor every velvety sip and savory bite.
154 Hicks Way, Amherst, Massachusetts 01003 https://umassdining.com/locations-menus/around-campus/procrastination-stationRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Procrastination Station
Dairy-Free at Procrastination Station
Procrastination Station in Amherst has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fresh Soup, Fresh Garden Salad and Artisan Sandwich. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Procrastination Station
Procrastination Station in Amherst has 2 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fresh Soup and Fresh Garden Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Procrastination Station
Procrastination Station in Amherst has 7 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Ciabatta Panini, Fresh Soup and Breakfast Treats. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Procrastination Station
Procrastination Station in Amherst has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Espresso-Based Drink. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Procrastination Station
Procrastination Station in Amherst has 2 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fresh Garden Salad and Espresso-Based Drink. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Procrastination Station
Procrastination Station in Amherst has 3 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fresh Garden Salad, Espresso-Based Drink and Artisan Sandwich. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Procrastination Station
Procrastination Station in Amherst has 4 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Assorted Pastries, Fresh Garden Salad and Espresso-Based Drink. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Procrastination Station
Procrastination Station in Amherst has 3 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fresh Garden Salad, Espresso-Based Drink and Artisan Sandwich. 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 Procrastination Station
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Fresh Garden Salad | 8.8 g | 5.6 g |
| Freshly Brewed Coffee | 39.3 g | 5.6 g |
| Espresso-Based Drink | 1.3 g | 0.1 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, Procrastination offers a dining experience that guests find consistently enjoyable for family outings. Diners highlight the knowledgeable staff who provide regular check-ins, ensuring a seamless meal from start to finish. Standout dishes include their well-seasoned desserts, which reviewers praise for their unique flavor profiles, all set within a warm environment that makes visitors eager to return.
Menu
Main Courses
Hearty sandwiches and hot pressed paninis.
- Ciabatta Panini - $5: Freshly pressed ciabatta bread with assorted fillings Dietary tags: Halal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Artisan Sandwich - $5: Natural and organic ingredients on fresh bread 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
Salads
Freshly prepared organic salads.
- Fresh Garden Salad - $5: All natural and organic greens and vegetables Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Appetizers and Snacks
Warm starters and quick bites.
- Fresh Soup - $5: Daily rotating hot soup selection Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts and Pastries
Freshly baked goods and sweet treats.
- Assorted Pastries - $2.5: Freshly baked sweet treats Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Breakfast Treats - $2.5: Assorted morning baked goods Dietary tags: Halal, Macrobiotic Available at: breakfast, brunch
Beverages
Premium coffee and specialty espresso drinks.
- Freshly Brewed Coffee - $2.5: Premium roasted coffee beans
- Espresso-Based Drink - $4: Handcrafted espresso beverages Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Procrastination Station
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This budget-friendly ($) American restaurant distinguishes itself with a 4.0/5 rating, welcoming family atmosphere, and highly praised, well-seasoned desserts.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With a 4.0/5 rating and budget-friendly ($) pricing, this restaurant offers good value for its welcoming atmosphere and attentive service.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features American staples like paninis and salads, catering to over thirty dietary needs including vegan, keto, and gluten-free.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided restaurant data does not contain specific hours of operation for Procrastination Station.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- This restaurant accommodates mixed dietary needs with options for vegan, gluten-free, keto, and over thirty other specialized health-conscious diets.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Procrastination Station is a budget-friendly ($) American restaurant offering affordable dining options for its customers.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- This budget-friendly American restaurant offers a casual, welcoming atmosphere ideal for family outings, featuring rustic tables and a relaxed environment.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- The menu features the Fresh Garden Salad as a versatile option for vegan, keto, gluten-free, and low-carb dietary needs.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data does not specify the exact number of reviews for Procrastination Station.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Families and health-conscious diners seeking budget-friendly American cuisine will enjoy this welcoming spot's extensive dietary options and attentive service.
- Is Procrastination Station dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Procrastination Station has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fresh Soup, Fresh Garden Salad and Artisan Sandwich.
- What can I eat at Procrastination Station on a dairy-free diet?
- Fresh Soup, Fresh Garden Salad and Artisan Sandwich carry the dairy-free tag, out of 3 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Procrastination Station have vegan options?
- Yes. 3 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Fresh Garden Salad and Espresso-Based Drink.
- Is Procrastination Station gluten-free?
- 2 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 Procrastination Station?
- Fresh Garden Salad, at roughly 5.6g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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