Places to Eat during the Conference

Didn't buy a ticket to the Conference luncheon? Don't worry, there will be plenty of food options at the Convention Center and the three conference hotels next week. All are either in or within one block of the Convention Center.

Duke Energy Convention Center
Espresso Café – Fifth and Elm Street entrance to the Duke Energy Convention Center.
Open from 7 a.m. – 4 p.m. daily, featuring breakfast sandwiches, muffins, bagels, yogurt, salads, sandwiches, coffee, and juices.

Exhibit Hall A Concessions
Open from 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. daily, featuring breakfast items, choice of two hot lunch entrées each day, sandwiches, wraps, snacks, and drinks. For a treat, Divine Chocolate will have a stand in the hall.

All three hotel restaurants will be open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Hyatt Regency Hotel
Breakfast buffet features made-to-order omelettes and waffles, Monday–Saturday, starts at 6:30 a.m.
Open daily for lunch.

Hilton Hotel
Conference attendees will receive a discount when they show their convention badge. Limit one discount per badge. The prices below are the standard menu pricing. Discounts will be from these amounts.

Full breakfast buffet, $15.50 per person, available 6:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m. daily, 20% discount. Served with choice of juice and coffee or tea. Includes made-to-order omelettes and eggs, bacon, sausage, ham, smoked salmon, french toast, pancakes, waffles, goetta, potatoes, croissants, muffins, danish, breads, bagels, cream cheese, seasonal fruit and berries, yogurt, and cereal.

Luncheon buffets, available Monday–Friday, 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m., 15% discount off the Pasta Bar/ Hot Luncheon Buffet if sold together. Separately, each is priced at $9.50.

Pasta Bar Buffet, $9.50 per person
Create your own epicurean pasta delight with the pasta chef. Choose from three sauces, three pastas, chicken, baby shrimp, chorizo sausage, meatballs, and 15 different vegetables to be added to your creation.

The Palm Court Hot Buffet, $12.50 per person
Create your own pasta creation at the pasta bar PLUS enjoy hot entrees, vegetables and starches, salad bar and dessert bar.

Millennium
Full breakfast buffet, 6:00 am - 10:30 a.m. for $14.95.
Deli buffet with soup, salad and sandwich, 11:00 a.m. — 5:00 p.m. for $10.95.

Bon appetit!

Places to Eat during the Conference