The College Grind

Welcome to the College Grind

We offer hot and cold Starbucks® beverages, pastries, breakfast sandwiches, and desserts near NTID. Stop by for smoothies made from whole fruits and vegetables and cold-pressed juices from Red Jacket Orchards, a local orchard. Orders are placed from a kiosk. 

Hours

Closing Soon

density status

Week of Sept. 6 - 12, 2026

Sunday
Closed
Monday
8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Tuesday
8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Wednesday
8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Thursday
8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Friday
8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Saturday
Closed

"College Grind is where I always go for breakfast because it's so close to the residence halls. The smoothies are the best in the morning, they're so fresh."

Iced blended coffee drink topped with whipped cream served alongside a frosted cinnamon roll.
Assorted pastries, including croissants and bagels, displayed in a bakery case.
Breakfast sandwich with egg, cheese, and a sausage patty on a bagel.
Iced coffee, blended coffee, and an iced espresso beverage displayed on a café counter.

Payments Accepted

All of our locations are cashless. We accept Dining Dollars, Tiger Bucks, VISA/Mastercard, Apple/Android Pay, and RIT mobile pay through Tiger Spend.

Visit Us

The College Grind is located in the CSD Student Development Center

CSD/1st Floor

Contact Us

Lance Schoeps
General Manager
585-475-6440
Benjamin Wood
Chef de cuisine
585-475-5403