Sadly, the act of fine dining and the average college budget do not coexist well. While many of the University's nearby eating establishments are frequented by both locals and Brandeis students, most Brandeis students will never try two of Waltham's best-known restaurants, La Campania and Il Capriccio.
The belief that Moody Street alone is the "culinary capital" of the Metro West is a serious exaggeration.
Dining hours at the Brandeis University dining halls are not exactly ideal, and judging by the line of delivery cars waiting to drive up to Ziv Quad every Friday and Saturday night, one might suspect that local Waltham restaurants have a secret deal with the University to keep the incomprehensibly minimal dining hours in place.
The word "gourmet" carries an outdated, elitist connotation. It implies that there are certain articles of aristocratic finery not meant for the commoner.
Midterm season is upon us. Papers, tests and long stretches of late nights without sleep can weaken the best of immune systems.
Weekend brunch at Brandeis can spark some serious debates among exhausted, hungry college students.
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