Chick-fil-A is located just outside the main USC campus and is a common stop for students looking for a fast, familiar meal off campus. It is known for its chicken sandwiches, nuggets, and waffle fries, making it a reliable option between classes or after a long day. Its close distance to campus makes it easy for students to walk to or stop by on the way home.
The Starbucks in USC Village is a convenient place for students to grab coffee, tea, or small snacks while staying close to campus. Many students stop by before class, during study breaks, or while meeting friends in the Village. Its central location makes it one of the most frequently visited spots throughout the day.
Softies Burger is a popular spot in USC Village that serves Oklahoma-style smash burgers along with chicken and fish sandwiches, chopped-cheese melts, and rotating specials. Originally started as a pop-up, it has become a permanent location that attracts both students and local residents. Its casual diner atmosphere and central location make it a convenient place to grab lunch or dinner while staying near campus.