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Beckett Food

Fresh for September

Our Beckett Food & Retail team have been busy over the summer searching for scrumptious new snacks and dishes to satisfy your taste buds. So, say hello to our new foodie friends, fresh for September.

Written By

Beckett Food Team

Published on 23 Sep 2016

Try them for free - Join us on Wednesday 5 October, 12:00 – 17:00 and get free samples and discounted offers on our new dishes.

The Phat Pasty Co

A true British favourite arrives on campus with our new range of authentic Cornish pasties from the Phat Pasty Co. Grab a range of pasties, slices and savouries from the City Campus Shop (Portland Building) and Intermissions (Broadcasting Place).

Amongst our favourites so far (we’re still working our way through the full range, yum!) are the Traditional Cornish Pasty, Seriously Cheesy Patty, Breakfast Turnover and the Pepperoni Pizza Slice.

Get 10% off our Phat Pasty Co range with your Reward Card in October at our City Campus Shop - Get your Reward Card in one of outlets now to enjoy rewards on campus, sign up before 30 October for a chance to win £100 FREE Credit!

Handmade Italian Pizza

From September our Food Courts will be serving freshly stone baked Italian pizza. Grab a slice for just £1.70 or treat yourself to an 8 inch pizza for only £3.50.

The award winning Pizza Si is the creation of expert pizza chef Otello, who opened his Pizzeria in a small village in San Severino Marche, Central Italy. To get a crisp authentic Italian pizza, the base is handmade by Otello’s team with natural yeast, extra virgin olive oil and semolina durum wheat flour and free from artificial additives, colours or preservatives.

Global Street Food

Discover delicious new dishes from around the world and let your taste buds travel with a little help from the Street Food Company. Try the dishes in our Headingley and City Food Court where our chefs will be creating authentic street food from South America to Africa; Southeast Asia to the Far East.

The Street Food Company makes pastes and recipes, inspired by a backpacking adventure around the globe experiencing some of the best street food in the world, going off the beaten track let them discover some secret and surprisingly good recipes. Head to the Food Court and try for yourself, to find out what’s on when follow us on Twitter, Facebook or Instagram.