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Storm Surge Cafe

Storm Surge LogoThe Storm Surge Cafe in the University Center features comfortable upholstered couches and chairs, creating a casual environment. In the Games Area portion of the Cafe, students will still find billiards, ping-pong tables, and table games. There are also services such as food service, computer e-mail stations, a big-screen TV (along with six auxilliary TV's showing a mix of programs), and much more! Just outside the StormSurge doors are a branch office of the University Credit Union; the Sbarro's Italian Restaurant; and the Force Five Convenience Store.

When you visit the University Center Games Area, you will find a variety of recreational options for students, staff and guests. Some activities are free; others are available at a nominal fee. Bring your ‘Cane Card to check out games at UM Student pricing (Driver’s License accepted from guests visiting UM). Billiards Tables equipment, Table Tennis paddles and balls, and other games equipment is checked out from the main UC Information Desk. While at the Games Area, you can enjoy:

  • Pocket Billiards (Pool)
  • Table Tennis (Ping-Pong)
  • Table Soccer (Foosball)
  • Backgammon, Chess, & Checkers
  • Food Service and TV Viewing Area
Also located in the Games Area are the pay phones and "house phones"; the vending machines; and a board for posting items Wanted to Buy or For Sale.

Don’t forget, the Games Area can be reserved by your group or organization for special activities such as pool tournaments. Call the UC Reservations office at X-4351 for more details.

 

> Hours of Operation


StormSurge Cafe Food Counter:
Monday through Thursday from 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Friday from 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Saturday and Sunday - Closed

StormSurge Cafe Games:
Monday through Friday from 9:00AM to 11:30PM
Saturday and Sunday from 11:00AM to 11:30PM

 

> Contact Information


Telephone

  • (Billiards/Table Tennis): (305)284-2318
  • (Chartwells Food Service): (305)284-2715