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Hospitality Plymouth Freshly made food tailored to your catering needs. We are the University of Plymouth's official ca

27/03/2025

Our chunky chorizo and mozzarella skewers with basil oil looked amazing and smelled divine at a recent finger buffet. 🤤

Want to see what else we offer? Email [email protected] for a copy of our hospitality menu!

25/03/2025

🧀 You can’t beat a warm, buttery cheese scone! A must-try when visiting The Container Café. 🤤

24/03/2025

They're back! 🐣

We’re kicking off the Easter celebrations on the University of Plymouth campus with our delicious Mini Egg cookies at The Container!

Crispy, chewy, and packed with chocolatey goodness—don’t miss out!

21/03/2025

Have you tried any of our muffins from The Container?

We've added a Banana and Fairtrade Divine Chocolate UK muffin to the menu, and it's an absolute treat! 🍌🍫

We love using Fairtrade ingredients whenever possible because they support ethical and sustainable practices. This aligns with our Sustainable Food Plan at the University of Plymouth, ensuring farmers and workers receive fair prices, better working conditions, and more! 🌍💚

Try one next time you're on campus.

Fairtrade at the University of Plymouth

20/03/2025

We love sausage rolls! It was a pleasure to create this platter using quality, locally sourced sausage meat, mixed with herbs and wrapped in golden, flaky pastry. 👌

Simple, delicious, and always a crowd-pleaser! Want to know more about our catering options? Email [email protected] for our hospitality menu. 📩🍽

19/03/2025

What a holiday – ! 🍫

Have you tried our Mars Bar brownies from The Container? These beauties are exceptionally gooey, ultra-caramelly, and downright incredible. 🤤

Next time you're near the University of Plymouth Cafes, drop in and grab yours – you won’t regret it!

13/03/2025

We loved creating this Seasonal Winter Vegetable Tart, served with creamy mashed potatoes and tenderstem broccoli.

Cosy, delicious, and completely vegan! 🌱

11/03/2025

Handmade and packed with delicious cheese—have you tried our cheese scones from The Container? They’re an absolute treat, especially when warmed up! 🧀

10/03/2025

🍰 Bite-Sized Bliss!

We couldn’t get enough of these Mini Victoria Sponge Canapés, filled with jam and Chantilly cream! 😍🍓 The perfect little treat to satisfy your sweet tooth.

07/03/2025

It's National Flapjack Day!

Have you tried our irresistible, buttery flapjack from The Container? It's the perfect sweet treat to kickstart your Friday and ease you into the weekend. 😋

And guess what? It's only £2.50 for students! 🙌

Don't miss out – come grab yours today!

06/03/2025

We’re fortunate to be based in the South West, surrounded by quality local suppliers. That’s why we source our meat from Bailey and Son's, a family-run business with traditional values that provides us with fully traceable, high-quality meat.

📸 Beef Bourguignon, served with creamy mashed potatoes and tender stem broccoli

05/03/2025

🌟 Celebrating all things Cornish with delicious treats! 🌟

We’re so lucky to be based in the South West, where incredible Cornish food and drink are staples on our hospitality menu.

Here are some of our Cornish favourites for :
🍓 Cornish cream tea with cream
🍏 Refreshing cider
🍺 Tasty brews from
🥕 Fresh fruit & veg from
🥚 Free-range eggs sourced just 21 miles from campus

Here’s to fresh, local, and fabulous food & drink! 🌿🍻

04/03/2025

Freshly baked cookies—there’s nothing better than the sight and smell! 🍪😍

If you haven’t tried one yet, head to The Container and treat yourself to our homemade cookies, made with quality chocolate, Fairtrade sugar, and local eggs.

They’re big, delicious, and totally worth it! 🤤

03/03/2025

🥧 Homity Pies – A Devon Classic! 🥧

Also known as Devon Pies, these cheesy, leek, and potato delights are the perfect snack to enjoy from The Container on University of Plymouth campus!

Grab them as a bite-sized treat, add them to our picnic box, or order via our Hospitality menu.

27/02/2025

We’ve been keeping things colourful with our latest starter! 🌿 Marinated chicken salad with fresh rocket and walnut pesto, heritage tomatoes, crispy mixed leaves, feta crumble, and crispy croutons.

Delicious, fresh, and celebrating local produce from Tamar Fresh.

24/02/2025

You can't beat a warming bowl of soup, especially on a winter's day!

That's why we loved our slow-roasted tomato & red pepper soup, served with warm handmade olive focaccia bread for a recent sit-down two-course lunch.

And the best part? It was all vegan! 🌱

20/02/2025

Fresh, local, and delicious!

Looking for a tasty lunch on campus? At The Container, our chefs have created a delicious range of sandwiches to suit veggie, vegan, fish, and meat diets—made with fresh ingredients on locally baked bread.

Which one will you choose?

The Real Bread Campaign

18/02/2025

We can definitely get behind ! 🍷

Even better with one of our new Fairtrade wines now on our Hospitality menu.

Try the Saam Chenin Blanc or Saam Pinotage, both proudly sourced from Paarl, South Africa. Cheers!

Fairtrade at the University of Plymouth

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University Of Plymouth
Plymouth
PL48AA

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Website

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/about-us/university-structure/service-areas/catering

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During #HealthyEatingWeek, we've been delighted to serve our fruit platters, a fantastic healthy and sweet addition to your hospitality bookings. 🍓🍎🍌🍋🍇🍍 To receive a copy of our Hospitality Menu, please email [email protected].

LEMON MERINGUE TARTS 🍋

Have you tried our bite-sized dessert canapés? We love our summery lemon meringue tarts!

Spring Rolls!

Have you ever wondered how to wrap a spring roll? Chris, our Executive Chef, has been preparing our Sh*take mushroom & pickled julienne vegetable fresh spring rolls that are one of the delicious vegetarian options on our Finger Buffet menu.

We loved making fluffy scones, spongey traditional cakes, individual picnic boxes, and more for the King's Coronation Celebrations last week. 👑🇬🇧 We didn't let the rain get us down as we set-up our Picnic on the Promenade event on the @plymuni campus. #plymouthuniversity #plymouthevents #plymouthevent #coronation #coronationevents #kingscoronation #plymouthuk #creamtea #creamteas #cakeboxes #creamteahamper #bunting

Get ready, as your new favourite bake has landed in The Container.... Introducing our Biscoff Millionaire Shortbread 🤤🤤

To celebrate #StPiransDay our Executive Chef has shared his Cornish Fairing Biscuits recipe - give it a go!

Breakfast muffins wrapped and ready to go! 😋

Available at The Container, choose between the portobello, spinach & vegan Applewood cheese muffin or sausage, free-range egg & cheddar muffin.

It's the 1st of December and that means one (of many) things... It's time to sit back and relax with a mince pie! 😍🌲 Our kitchen team have been baking them for the University of Plymouth Open Day this weekend.

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Whatever your event, Hospitality Plymouth, can make it special.

We have a wealth of experience in delivering outstanding bespoke, homemade catering for corporate events, business / training meetings, private parties and celebrations, big or small.

We are the University’s official catering delivery service, providing local, sustainable and ethically sourced food, conveniently delivered and served if required, to your choice of location by our professional and friendly team.

We know every event is different and are happy to create a bespoke menu just for you ranging from breakfast, lunch, finger buffets, hot & cold buffets, bowl food, afternoon tea or canapés for that extra special event.

Due to Covid-19 our professional team have created food hampers all individually packaged in compostable boxes so you can still enjoy our great food safely.