SONOMA STATE UNIVERSITY
CUSTOMER DINING SURVEY
APRIL 2007

Completion of this survey will be inferred as giving consent


I. PLEASE TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF

What is your current status?
Freshman Junior Graduate Student Staff
Sophomore Senior Faculty Administrator
Where do you live?
On campus Off campus
If you live off campus, where do you live?
At home with parents/family Off-campus housing
If you live off campus, how far from campus do you live?
Less than one mile Between 1-2 miles Between 2-5 miles More than 5 miles
If you drive to campus for work or school, where do you generally park?
Lot A Lot E Lot G Lot J Lot M Lot O
Lot D Lot F Lot H Lot L Lot N

If you commute to campus, what time do you generally arrive on campus Monday-Friday?
6 a.m.-7 a.m. Noon-1 p.m. 6 p.m.-7 p.m. Midnight-1 a.m.
7 a.m.-8 a.m. 1 p.m.-2 p.m. 7 p.m.-8 p.m. 1 a.m.-2 a.m.
8 a.m.-9 a.m. 2 p.m.-3 p.m. 8 p.m.-9 p.m. 2 a.m.-3 a.m.
9 a.m.-10 a.m. 3 p.m.-4 p.m. 9 p.m.-10 p.m. 3 a.m.-4 a.m.
10 a.m.-11 a.m 4 p.m.-5 p.m. 10 p.m.-11 p.m. 4 a.m.-5 a.m.
11 a.m.-Noon 5 p.m.-6 p.m. 11 p.m.-Midnight 5 a.m.-6 a.m.
If you commute to campus, what time do you generally leave campus Monday-Friday?
6 a.m.-7 a.m. Noon-1 p.m. 6 p.m.-7 p.m. Midnight-1 a.m.
7 a.m.-8 a.m. 1 p.m.-2 p.m. 7 p.m.-8 p.m. 1 a.m.-2 a.m.
8 a.m.-9 a.m. 2 p.m.-3 p.m. 8 p.m.-9 p.m. 2 a.m.-3 a.m.
9 a.m.-10 a.m. 3 p.m.-4 p.m. 9 p.m.-10 p.m. 3 a.m.-4 a.m.
10 a.m.-11 a.m 4 p.m.-5 p.m. 10 p.m.-11 p.m. 4 a.m.-5 a.m.
11 a.m.-Noon 5 p.m.-6 p.m. 11 p.m.-Midnight 5 a.m.-6 a.m.

If you live on-campus, where do you live?
Beaujolais Village Sauvignon Village Zinfandel Village
Cabernet Village Verdot Village
If you live on campus, how many times each month do you go home or leave campus overnight on weekends?
I usually don't go home on weekends 2 Every weekend
1 3
If you live on campus and do go home or leave campus overnight on weekends, why? (Check all that apply. If Other, please specify.)
The on-campus dining venues are closed I go to visit relative and/or friends I have a job in my hometown
I go home for home-cooked meals Break from campus routine Lack of campus/social activites
Other:

Please rate the importance of the following factors when you decide where to eat on campus.

Very Important Somewhat Important Little Importance No Importance
Convenience of Location To My On-Campus Residence or Office
Convenience of Location To My Classes
Fast Efficient Service
Food Quality & Freshness
Menu Variety & Selection
Vegetarian Choices (no meat)
Vegan Choices
Low-Fat Choices
Ability to Use Dining Dollars for Payment
Ability to Use One of Your Weekly Meals From Your Meal Plan For Payment
Ambiance/Atmosphere
Customer Service (friendliness, helpfulness, etc.)
Facility Appearance/Cleanliness
Prices
Hours of Operation Monday-Friday
Hours of Operation Saturday & Sunday

II. MEAL PLANS

Do you have a SSU meal plan?
Yes No

If YES, which plan do you have?
17 Meals Plus Plan 14 Meals Plus Plan 10 Meals Plus Plan 8 Meals Plus Plan

Please respond to the following questions.

Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree
The current selection of meal plans offers flexibility and meets my lifestyle needs.
I feel the current SSU meal plans are a good value.
The current dining hours at SSU allow me to use my meal plan money when I want to.

If NO, what is the major reason why not? If Other, please specify. (Check all that apply.)
Cost Food quality & freshness I didn't know that SSU offered meal plans I can't use my meal plan money where I want to
Plan inflexibility Convenience of dining venues I live off campus I can't use my meal plan money when I want to
Menu variety & selection On-campus dining venues are closed when I want to use them I bring meals/snacks with me to campus I prefer to cook my own food
Other:
If you don't have a meal plan, in a typical week, how often do you eat at an on-campus dining venue?
Never 2 - 3 4 - 5
1 - 2 3 - 4 5 or more

III. YOUR EATING HABITS & PREFERENCES

How many times per week do you eat BREAKFAST Monday-Friday?
Never 3-4 Every day
1-2 5-6
When you do eat BREAKFAST, where do you prefer to eat at/get food from? (Check all that apply. If Other, please specify.)
At home Jamba Juice Toast
Carl's Junior Juice Shack Zinfandel Dining Room
Charlie Brown's IHOP Zinfandel Marketplace
Denny's McDonald's
Other:
What time of day do you generally eat BREAKFAST?
5 a.m.-6 a.m. 7 a.m.-8 a.m. 9 a.m.-10 a.m. 11 a.m.-Noon
6 a.m.-7 a.m. 8 a.m.-9 a.m. 10 a.m.-11 a.m.

How many times per week do you eat LUNCH Monday-Friday?
Never 3-4 Every day
1-2 5-6

When you do eat LUNCH, where do you eat at/get food from? (Check all that apply. If Other, please specify.)
At home China Wok Kyoto Old Chicago Pizza Sweet Lou's
3rd Street Ale Works Chubby's La Casa Omelet Express Taco Bell
Ameci's Confucius La Fondita Pacific Market Teryaki Bowl
Applebee's Costco Las Guitarras Panda Express Tex Wasabi
Baja Fresh Crepe Escape La Salette Poterstreet Barbecue The Commons
Bangkok Boulevard Dos Amigos Latitude Quizno's The Pub
Bangkok Thai El Tapatio Lombardi's Redwood Cafe Toast
Bistro La Poste El Torito Mary's Pizza Shack Rubio's Trattoria
Blackbear Diner Four Seasons Cafe Maya Sahara U & I Sushi
Boathouse Sushi Fou-Zhou McDonald's Shangri La Wendy's
Cafe Zazzle Fresh Choice Mike's at the Crossroads Simply Delicious Zinfandel Dining Room
Cellar Cat Cafe Garden Court Cafe & Bakery Mountain Mikes Sonoma Taco Shop Zinfandel Marketplace
Charlie Brown's Hot Tamales Murphy's Irish Pub Starbuck's
Chevy's IHOP Olive Garden Subway
Chili's In-N-Out Burger Oliver's Sugo's
Other:

What time of day do you generally eat LUNCH Monday-Friday?
10 a.m.-11 a.m. Noon-1 p.m. 2 p.m.-3 p.m.
11 a.m.-Noon 1 p.m.-2 p.m. 3 p.m.-4 p.m.

How many times per week do you eat DINNER Monday-Friday?
Never 1-2 3-4 5-6 Every day

When you do eat DINNER, where do you eat at/get food from? (Check all that apply. If Other, please specify.)
At home Fou-Zhou Panda Express
3rd Street Ale Works Fresh Choice Poterstreet Barbecue
Ameci's Garden Court Cafe & Bakery Quizno's
Applebee's Hot Tamales Redwood Cafe
Baja Fresh IHOP Rubio's
Bangkok Boulevard In-N-Out Burger Sahara
Bangkok Thai Kyoto Shangri La
Bistro La Poste La Casa Simply Delicious
Blackbear Diner La Fondita Sonoma Taco Shop
Boathouse Sushi Las Guitarras Starbuck's
Cafe Zazzle La Salette Subway
Cellar Cat Cafe Latitude Sugo's
Charlie Brown's Lombardi's Sweet Lou's
Chevy's Mary's Pizza Shack Taco Bell
Chili's Maya Teryaki Bowl
China Wok McDonald's Tex Wasabi
Chubby's Mike's at the Crossroads The Commons
Confucius Mountain Mikes The Pub
Costco Murphy's Irish Pub Toast
Crepe Escape Olive Garden Trattoria
Dos Amigos Oliver's U & I Sushi
El Tapatio Old Chicago Pizza Wendy's
El Torito Omelet Express Zinfandel Dining Room
Four Seasons Cafe Pacific Market Zinfandel Marketplace
Other:

What time of day do you generally eat DINNER Monday-Friday?
4 p.m.-5 p.m. 6 p.m.-7 p.m. 8 p.m.-9 p.m. 10 p.m.-11 p.m.
5 p.m.-6 p.m. 7 p.m.-8 p.m. 9 p.m.-10 p.m.

How many times do you eat LATE AT NIGHT Monday-Friday?
Never 1-2 3-4 5-6 Every day

When you do eat LATE AT NIGHT, where do you generally eat at/get food from? (Check all that apply. If Other, please specify.)
At home China Wok Kyoto Old Chicago Pizza Sweet Lou's
3rd Street Ale Works Chubby's La Casa Omelet Express Taco Bell
Ameci's Confucius La Fondita Pacific Market Teryaki Bowl
Applebee's Costco Las Guitarras Panda Express Tex Wasabi
Baja Fresh Crepe Escape La Salette Poterstreet Barbecue The Commons
Bangkok Boulevard Dos Amigos Latitude Quizno's The Pub
Bangkok Thai El Tapatio Lombardi's Redwood Cafe Toast
Bistro La Poste El Torito Mary's Pizza Shack Rubio's Trattoria
Blackbear Diner Four Seasons Cafe Maya Sahara U & I Sushi
Boathouse Sushi Fou-Zhou McDonald's Shangri La Wendy's
Cafe Zazzle Fresh Choice Mike's at the Crossroads Simply Delicious Zinfandel Dining Room
Cellar Cat Cafe Garden Court Cafe & Bakery Mountain Mikes Sonoma Taco Shop Zinfandel Marketplace
Charlie Brown's Hot Tamales Murphy's Irish Pub Starbuck's
Chevy's IHOP Olive Garden Subway
Chili's In-N-Out Burger Oliver's Sugo's
Other:

What time of day you generally eat LATE AT NIGHT Monday-Friday?
9 p.m.-10 p.m. 11 p.m.-Midnight 1 a.m.-2 a.m. After 3 a.m.
10 p.m.-11 p.m. Midnight-1 a.m. 2 a.m.-3 a.m.

What time(s) of day SATURDAY & SUNDAY do you typically eat OFF CAMPUS? (Check all that apply.)
6 a.m.-7 a.m. 11 a.m.-Noon 4 p.m.-5 p.m. 9 p.m.-10 p.m. 2 a.m.-3 a.m.
7 a.m.-8 a.m. Noon-1 p.m. 5 p.m.-6 p.m. 10 p.m.-11 p.m. 3 a.m.-4 a.m.
8 a.m.-9 a.m. 1 p.m.-2 p.m. 6 p.m.-7 p.m. 11 p.m.-Midnight 4 a.m.-5 a.m.
9 a.m.-10 a.m. 2 p.m.-3 p.m. 7 p.m.-8 p.m. Midnight-1 a.m. 5 a.m.-6 a.m.
10 a.m.-11 a.m 3 p.m.-4 p.m. 8 p.m.-9 p.m. 1 a.m.-2 a.m.

The MAJOR reason for EATING OFF CAMPUS is/are: (Check all that apply. If Other, please specify.)
Menu variety & selection Ambiance/Atmosphere On-campus dining venues are closed
Food quality & freshness It's faster & easier On-campus dining venues are not conveniently located
Price Special occasion
"Break" from campus routine Hours at on-campus dining venues are inconvenient
Other:
When you eat off campus, how much do you typically spend on a meal for yourself?
$0 - $1 $3 - $5 $7 - $9 $11 - $13
$1 - $3 $5 - $7 $9 - $11 More than $13
What is your preferred method of payment when you eat off campus?
ATM Debit Card Credit Card Check Cash


When you ORDER FOOD DELIVERY, which type of food do you choose most often? (Check all that apply.)
Pizza/Italian Chinese/Asian Sandwiches/Subs Chicken
Other:

In general, what time(s) do you have food DELIVERED MONDAY - FRIDAY? (Check all that apply.)
6 a.m.-7 a.m. Noon-1 p.m. 6 p.m.-7 p.m. Midnight-1 a.m.
7 a.m.-8 a.m. 1 p.m.-2 p.m. 7 p.m.-8 p.m. 1 a.m.-2 a.m.
8 a.m.-9 a.m. 2 p.m.-3 p.m. 8 p.m.-9 p.m. 2 a.m.-3 a.m.
9 a.m.-10 a.m. 3 p.m.-4 p.m. 9 p.m.-10 p.m. 3 a.m.-4 a.m.
10 a.m.-11 a.m 4 p.m.-5 p.m. 10 p.m.-11 p.m. 4 a.m.-5 a.m.
11 a.m.-Noon 5 p.m.-6 p.m. 11 p.m.-Midnight 5 a.m.-6 a.m.
In general, what time(s) do you have food DELIVERED SATURDAY & SUNDAY? (Check all that apply.)
6 a.m.-7 a.m. Noon-1 p.m. 6 p.m.-7 p.m. Midnight-1 a.m.
7 a.m.-8 a.m. 1 p.m.-2 p.m. 7 p.m.-8 p.m. 1 a.m.-2 a.m.
8 a.m.-9 a.m. 2 p.m.-3 p.m. 8 p.m.-9 p.m. 2 a.m.-3 a.m.
9 a.m.-10 a.m. 3 p.m.-4 p.m. 9 p.m.-10 p.m. 3 a.m.-4 a.m.
10 a.m.-11 a.m 4 p.m.-5 p.m. 10 p.m.-11 p.m. 4 a.m.-5 a.m.
11 a.m.-Noon 5 p.m.-6 p.m. 11 p.m.-Midnight 5 a.m.-6 a.m.
The MAJOR reason for having food DELIVERED is/are: (Check all that apply. If Other, please specify.)
Convenience
Price
Food quality & freshness
Menu variety & selection
On-campus dining venues are closed
On-campus dining venues are not conveniently located
"Break" from campus routine
Other:

In an average week, how many times do you order food DELIVERED to your residence or office?
1-2 3-5 6-9 10 or more times Never

On average, how much do you personally spend on food DELIVERED each time?
$0 - $1 $3 - $5 $7 - $9 $11 - $13
$1 - $3 $5 - $7 $9 - $11 More than $13

If you live OFF CAMPUS and you want a meal/something to eat, which of the following options best describes your current habits?
Get something to eat/drink on my way to/from campus Get something to eat while I'm on campus Eat before I leave my house/after I get home Bring snacks with me to campus


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IV. YOUR PERCEPTIONS OF CURRENT FOOD SERVICES ON CAMPUS

For the following locations, please rate the service. (IF YOU DON'T HAVE AN OPINION REGARDING A CERTAIN LOCATION/VENUE, PLEASE SKIP TO THE NEXT QUESTION.)

ZINFANDEL DINING ROOM:

Excellent Good Fair Poor
Convenience of Location To My On-Campus Residence or Office
Convenience of Location To My Classes
Fast Efficient Service
Food Quality & Freshness
Menu Variety & Selection
Vegetarian Choices (no meat)
Vegan Choices
Low-Fat Choices
Ability to Use Dining Dollars for Payment
Ability to Use One of Your Weekly Meals From Your Meal Plan For Payment
Ambiance/Atmosphere
Customer Service (friendliness, helpfulness, etc.)
Facility Appearance/Cleanliness
Prices
Hours of Operation Monday-Friday
Hours of Operation Saturday & Sunday


What time(s) of day MONDAY-FRIDAY would you PREFER to use the ZINFANDEL DINING ROOM? (Check all that apply.)
6 a.m.-7 a.m. 11 a.m.-Noon 4 p.m.-5 p.m. 9 p.m.-10 p.m. 2 a.m.-3 a.m.
7 a.m.-8 a.m. Noon-1 p.m. 5 p.m.-6 p.m. 10 p.m.-11 p.m. 3 a.m.-4 a.m.
8 a.m.-9 a.m. 1 p.m.-2 p.m. 6 p.m.-7 p.m. 11 p.m.-Midnight 4 a.m.-5 a.m.
9 a.m.-10 a.m. 2 p.m.-3 p.m. 7 p.m.-8 p.m. Midnight-1 a.m. 5 a.m.-6 a.m.
10 a.m.-11 a.m 3 p.m.-4 p.m. 8 p.m.-9 p.m. 1 a.m.-2 a.m.

What time(s) of day SATURDAY AND SUNDAY would you PREFER to use the ZINFANDEL DINING ROOM? (Check all that apply.)
6 a.m.-7 a.m. 11 a.m.-Noon 4 p.m.-5 p.m. 9 p.m.-10 p.m. 2 a.m.-3 a.m.
7 a.m.-8 a.m. Noon-1 p.m. 5 p.m.-6 p.m. 10 p.m.-11 p.m. 3 a.m.-4 a.m.
8 a.m.-9 a.m. 1 p.m.-2 p.m. 6 p.m.-7 p.m. 11 p.m.-Midnight 4 a.m.-5 a.m.
9 a.m.-10 a.m. 2 p.m.-3 p.m. 7 p.m.-8 p.m. Midnight-1 a.m. 5 a.m.-6 a.m.
10 a.m.-11 a.m 3 p.m.-4 p.m. 8 p.m.-9 p.m. 1 a.m.-2 a.m.

ZINFANDEL MARKETPLACE:

Excellent Good Fair Poor
Convenience of Location To My On-Campus Residence or Office
Convenience of Location To My Classes
Fast Efficient Service
Food Quality & Freshness
Menu Variety & Selection
Vegetarian Choices (no meat)
Vegan Choices
Low-Fat Choices
Ability to Use Dining Dollars for Payment
Ability to Use One of Your Weekly Meals From Your Meal Plan For Payment
Ambiance/Atmosphere
Customer Service (friendliness, helpfulness, etc.)
Facility Appearance/Cleanliness
Prices
Hours of Operation Monday-Friday
Hours of Operation Saturday & Sunday


What time(s) of day MONDAY-FRIDAY would you PREFER to use the ZINFANDEL MARKET? (Check all that apply.)
6 a.m.-7 a.m. 11 a.m.-Noon 4 p.m.-5 p.m. 9 p.m.-10 p.m. 2 a.m.-3 a.m.
7 a.m.-8 a.m. Noon-1 p.m. 5 p.m.-6 p.m. 10 p.m.-11 p.m. 3 a.m.-4 a.m.
8 a.m.-9 a.m. 1 p.m.-2 p.m. 6 p.m.-7 p.m. 11 p.m.-Midnight 4 a.m.-5 a.m.
9 a.m.-10 a.m. 2 p.m.-3 p.m. 7 p.m.-8 p.m. Midnight-1 a.m. 5 a.m.-6 a.m.
10 a.m.-11 a.m 3 p.m.-4 p.m. 8 p.m.-9 p.m. 1 a.m.-2 a.m.

What time(s) of day SATURDAY AND SUNDAY would you PREFER to use the ZINFANDEL MARKET? (Check all that apply.)
6 a.m.-7 a.m. 11 a.m.-Noon 4 p.m.-5 p.m. 9 p.m.-10 p.m. 2 a.m.-3 a.m.
7 a.m.-8 a.m. Noon-1 p.m. 5 p.m.-6 p.m. 10 p.m.-11 p.m. 3 a.m.-4 a.m.
8 a.m.-9 a.m. 1 p.m.-2 p.m. 6 p.m.-7 p.m. 11 p.m.-Midnight 4 a.m.-5 a.m.
9 a.m.-10 a.m. 2 p.m.-3 p.m. 7 p.m.-8 p.m. Midnight-1 a.m. 5 a.m.-6 a.m.
10 a.m.-11 a.m 3 p.m.-4 p.m. 8 p.m.-9 p.m. 1 a.m.-2 a.m.

AMECI'S:

Excellent Good Fair Poor
Convenience of Location To My On-Campus Residence or Office
Convenience of Location To My Classes
Fast Efficient Service
Food Quality & Freshness
Menu Variety & Selection
Vegetarian Choices (no meat)
Vegan Choices
Low-Fat Choices
Ability to Use Dining Dollars for Payment
Ability to Use One of Your Weekly Meals From Your Meal Plan For Payment
Ambiance/Atmosphere
Customer Service (friendliness, helpfulness, etc.)
Facility Appearance/Cleanliness
Prices
Hours of Operation Monday-Friday
Hours of Operation Saturday & Sunday

What time(s) of day MONDAY-FRIDAY would you PREFER to use AMECI'S? (Check all that apply.)
6 a.m.-7 a.m. 11 a.m.-Noon 4 p.m.-5 p.m. 9 p.m.-10 p.m. 2 a.m.-3 a.m.
7 a.m.-8 a.m. Noon-1 p.m. 5 p.m.-6 p.m. 10 p.m.-11 p.m. 3 a.m.-4 a.m.
8 a.m.-9 a.m. 1 p.m.-2 p.m. 6 p.m.-7 p.m. 11 p.m.-Midnight 4 a.m.-5 a.m.
9 a.m.-10 a.m. 2 p.m.-3 p.m. 7 p.m.-8 p.m. Midnight-1 a.m. 5 a.m.-6 a.m.