The Commonwealth Restaurant at UMass Amherst — Restaurant in Amherst

We love the Commonwealth. It’s the swanky side of UMass Dining! We had a 6pm reservation before a concert at the Fine Arts Center. Great selection of beer and wine. Our starters were outstanding: warm duck confit salad and loaded purple potato fries. The New England seafood entree (sea bass today ) was very good. How about that chocolate cake! Don’t be afraid to try the plant based options. In our experience, they are the most unique and artistic options on the menu. Taylor, our server, was friendly, efficient, and attentive. Parking behind Worcester DC is permitted after 5pm and all day on weekends. It can be challenging to get a space, so give yourself a few...

Just an absolutely perfect place with plenty of vegan and also “normal” food options.

I’m so glad I found this place.

I had the Quinoa salad and it was the best vegan whole plant food lunch I’ve eaten in a long time, maybe ever.

Delicious food can be healthful, and someone in that kitchen knows...

Great experiences here. Staff are wonderful and the food is really good. UMass dining at its best. The space is also really clean and modern. The location is convenient for visitors to get to the...