Campus Cravings? Chick-fil-A at University Center, Memphis Has You Covered in 2025
📍 University Center, 499 Food Court, Memphis, TN 38152, United States
⭐ Rating: 4.4/5.0 (171 Reviews)
🎓 Right in the Heart of Campus, Right When You Need It
College life is busy. Classes, projects, club meetings, and figuring out how to eat somewhere between it all. That’s where Chick-fil-A at University Center, Memphis comes in — serving as the unofficial dining hub for students, faculty, and visitors alike.
Tucked inside the food court of the University of Memphis, this Chick-fil-A offers more than just a meal — it's a reliable, delicious escape from the day-to-day college grind. Whether you’re hustling between classes or grabbing dinner before an evening event, it’s the quick comfort food you can always count on.
🐔 What’s Cookin’? The Menu Favorites for 2025
You probably already have your go-to order, but if you’re new to the location — or new to Chick-fil-A in general — here’s what fellow Tigers are raving about this year:
🥇 Most Ordered Items:
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Original Chicken Sandwich – The one that started it all. A crisp filet, lightly seasoned, tucked between a warm buttered bun with two pickles.
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Spicy Deluxe – A bolder twist, layered with melted cheese, lettuce, and tomato.
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Waffle Fries – Iconic, crave-worthy, and the perfect study snack.
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Grilled Nuggets – A healthier high-protein option that doesn’t skimp on flavor.
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Fresh Salads – Like the Market Salad or Cobb Salad — light yet satisfying with fresh ingredients and premium chicken.
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Frosted Lemonade – Sweet, creamy, tangy goodness in a cup.
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Breakfast Items – Chick-n-Minis and Hash Brown Scrambles keep morning lectures bearable.
Whether it’s 7:30 AM or a late-night study break, this Chick-fil-A’s got your hunger covered.
⏰ Hours You Can Count On – 2025 Schedule
The restaurant is open nearly every day, with hours designed around student schedules and weekend vibes.
| Day | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 7:30 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Saturday | 7:30 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Sunday | 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM |
Unlike other Chick-fil-A locations, this one opens on Sundays! (Though for shorter hours.) That’s rare and especially helpful for campus residents who need a weekend meal after brunch hours.
🥡 Grab and Go or Sit and Chill
Life on campus moves fast, and this Chick-fil-A adapts to your schedule:
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Walk-Up Ordering – Order at the counter and grab it fresh.
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Mobile Ordering – Use the Chick-fil-A One® app to skip the line.
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Takeout – Great for those heading back to study or relax in the dorm.
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Delivery – Available via app partnerships like DoorDash and Uber Eats. If you’re studying off-campus or at home, your go-to meal is just a tap away.
Since it’s located inside the University Center food court, seating is shared and spacious — perfect for group lunches or catching up with a classmate over chicken sandwiches.
💬 What Real People Are Saying – Reviews from the UofM Crowd
“Their service is always on point. You wouldn’t expect it at a college food court, but they keep things moving fast and friendly.” – Brandon R., Junior
“Grilled nuggets, Cobb salad, and a lemonade — I order it at least twice a week. It’s dependable, fresh, and a lifesaver during midterms.” – Kayla J., Grad Student
“Sunday hours are a blessing. Don’t even need to leave campus for good food.” – Travis D., Memphis Local
📱 App Deals, Rewards & Campus Offers
If you’re not using the Chick-fil-A One® app yet, you’re seriously missing out.
What You Get:
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✅ Earn points every time you order
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✅ Unlock free food as you reach new tiers
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✅ Mobile order & skip the line
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✅ Access exclusive offers, especially during finals and football season
In 2025, students report more frequent local promotions tied to university events — from free breakfast giveaways to loyalty perks for app users on campus.
🎯 Directions and Parking Info
Being inside the University Center means it's a breeze to access if you’re already on campus. Visitors and non-students can also enjoy it — just park in the nearby Zach Curlin or Innovation Parking Garage and walk in.
🗺️ Get directions via Google Maps
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👨👩👧👦 Student-Friendly, Faculty-Approved
What sets this location apart? It’s made for the campus lifestyle:
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✅ Fast service between classes
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✅ Seating that welcomes solo diners, small groups, and study meetups
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✅ Open Wi-Fi and a relaxed atmosphere
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✅ Budget-friendly options with great value meals
Whether you’re a freshman learning your way around campus or a professor grabbing breakfast before a lecture, this spot becomes a staple quickly.
🏆 Final Thoughts: Chick-fil-A University Center Is More Than a Meal
This isn’t your average food court franchise. The Chick-fil-A at the University of Memphis has built a name for itself thanks to exceptional service, fresh food, and a prime campus location that caters to the hustle of academic life.
With Sunday availability (rare for Chick-fil-A!), an easygoing food court vibe, and all the flavor you expect from the brand, it’s more than a quick bite—it’s a routine you look forward to.
So the next time you’re walking past the UC and hunger hits, don’t overthink it. Chick-fil-A’s got you.
📍 Address Recap:
University Center, 499 Food Court, Memphis, TN 38152, United States
🕒 Hours:
Mon–Sat: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM | Sunday: 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM
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