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Central College students enjoying coffee at Smokey Row in Pella.

Where Students Eat Off Campus

In addition to great dining options on campus, Lauren Brown ’24 dishes on Central students’ must-stop food, dessert and drink spots off campus.

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Central students visit Jaarsma Bakery

Where Central Students Eat Off Campus

Central is just minutes away from several tasty local restaurants, including fast food, bakeries and coffee shops, many within walking distance.

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Local food events at Central feature Kelsey Timmerman

Kelsey Timmerman, author of “Where Am I Eating? An Adventure through the Global Food Chain” will speak Sept. 17 at Central College.

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Local produce features in All Iowa meal at Central College

On Oct. 22, the lunch menu at Central College will center on locally raised meat and produce. The All Iowa Day meal will be served in the Central Market from 11 a.m.–1 p.m.

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Author Novella Carpenter featured in Writers Reading

Central College welcomes Novella Carpenter to campus as a part of the Writers Reading series. Author of “Farm City: The Education of an Urban Farmer,” Carpenter is visiting Central College Oct. 18 to read from her book about the process of growing her own food in the middle of downtown Oakland.

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