Kitchen & Food Checklist
Here's a preview of what you'll need. Go to the full interactive checklist to track your progress.
Go to Full Interactive ChecklistEssentials
- Mini-fridge
- Microwave
- Reusable water bottle
- Mug, plate, bowl, and utensils set
- Dish soap and sponge
- Can opener
- Paper towels
Optional
- Coffee maker
- Electric kettle
- Blender for smoothies
- Food storage containers
- Snacks and drinks
- Brita filter/water pitcher
- Chip clips
- Toaster or toaster oven
- Ziploc bags & aluminum foil
- Oven mitt or potholder
Even with a meal plan, having a well-stocked dorm kitchen is a lifesaver for late-night cravings and quick meals. Our kitchen checklist includes the essentials like a mini-fridge and microwave, plus reusable dishes and utensils. We also recommend helpful items like a coffee maker to fuel your study sessions and food storage containers to save leftovers. Be prepared for any snack attack with this comprehensive guide to dorm room dining.