Eid al-Fitr Celebration Dinners - 2026

Colorful graphic with lanterns representing Eid al-Fitr

Eid al-Fitr, also known as the 'festival of breaking the fast,' marks the end of Ramadan. We will offer increased halal options and special desserts from Shatilla Bakery at the following locations/dates:

  • Friday, March 20: Brody Square and The Gallery at Sny/Phi
  • Saturday, March 21: South Pointe at Case and The Edge at Akers

You may also find specific menus at go.msu.edu/diningmenus.

Ramadan

Tuesday, Feb. 17 through Thursday, March 19 

Spartans observing Ramadan will have the following options available from MSU Culinary Services. 
 

Residential Dining

Dinner Options
Our daily menus will include a halal protein complete plate option at the following dining locations during dinner hours: 

  • Brody Square - Homestyle
  • Heritage Commons at Landon - Bistro
  • South Pointe at Case - MiBowl
  • The Gallery at Sny/Phi - New Traditions
  • The Edge at Akers - Tandoori
  • Sparty's Market at Holmes
  • Sparty's Market at Holden

Our halal dinner menus offer a variety of world flavors in addition to Middle Eastern dishes. Please use the links below to access our spring semester dining hours and online menus.

 

Retail Dining - Combo-X-Change Options

In addition to our residential dining hall offerings, specialty products, including halal items, will be available at all retail locations throughout Ramadan. These products will be Combo-X-Change options. Each Sparty’s location will have beverage options (A items), entrée options (B items) and sides/snacks (C items) available.

Suhoor/Suhur Options: Available for pickup the day before at retail dining locations with Combo-X-Change.

Hot halal CX options are available at locations featuring hot grab-and-go items (meal times vary):

Sparty's at Hubbard 

Breakfast

  • Hash Brown Patties
  • French Toast Sticks
  • Egg & Cheese Muffin Sandwich

Dinner

  • French Fries
  • Mozzarella Sticks
  • Grilled Cheese Sandwich
  • Vegan Tenders

 

The Workshop at STEM

Breakfast

  • Egg & Cheese Muffin Sandwich
  • Vegan Egg Sandwich
  • Assorted Bagels and Donuts

 Dinner

  • Cheese Panini
  • Mac and Cheese
  • Tomato Soup
  • Rotating Entree

 

Sabor at IC Food Court

  • Build your own options
  • Rice Bowl, Nachos, Burritos, Tacos

 

Sparty's Market at 1855 Place

Breakfast

  • Vegetable Breakfast Burrito
  • Hash Brown Patties
  • French Toast Sticks

Dinner

  • Cheese Pizza
  • Halal Pepperoni Pizza
  • French Fries
  • Sweet Potato Fries
  • Mozzarella Sticks
  • Vegan Tenders
  • Black Bean Burger

 

The Sandbox

  • Bagel Sandwiches
  • Egg & Cheese
  • Halal Pepperoni Pizza
  • Cheese Pizza
  • Pesto Tomato
  • Grilled Cheese
  • Veggie Bagel
  • Dirty Sodas/Coffee Drinks 

Menu Questions
If you have questions regarding the menu selections, please contact:

Senior Executive Chef, Residential Dining 
Bryan Latz, latzbrya@msu.edu 

Senior Executive Chef, Retail Dining
Ben Segueda, segueda@msu.edu

Registered Dietitian 
Kelsey Patterson, patte546@msu.edu

Brody Neighborhood 
Complex Dining Manager 
Dave Brown, brownd82@msu.edu

Senior Executive Sous Chef 
Rachel Schineman, schinem1@msu.edu

East Neighborhood
Complex Dining Manager 
Angie Simpson, simps347@msu.edu

Executive Chef, Kevin Cruz, cruzke@msu.edu

South Neighborhood
Complex Dining Manager
Jim Hath, hathd@msu.edu

Executive Chef
Jordan Durkin, durkinj3@msu.edu

River Trail Neighborhood
Complex Dining Manager 
Susie Burke, flikkema@msu.edu

Executive Chef, Dien Ly, lyd@msu.edu 

Event Start Date:
Event End Date:
Event Point of Contact Name:
Culinary Services
Event Point of Contact Email:
info@eatatstate.com
Event Venue Name:
Varies