Purdue University Locations API

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Purdue Housing and Food Services Dining Menus Locations API
  summary: Keyless read API for Purdue dining court locations, daily menus and item nutrition.
  description: A public, keyless HTTP API operated by Purdue University Housing and Food Services (HFS) at api.hfs.purdue.edu, serving the dining-court locations, published daily menus and per-item nutrition and allergen data used by Purdue's own dining apps and by student-built campus apps.
  version: v2
  contact:
    name: Purdue University Housing and Food Services
    url: https://www.housing.purdue.edu/
  x-unofficial-description: true
servers:
- url: https://api.hfs.purdue.edu/menus/v2
  description: Production - observed live, keyless, 2026-08-30
tags:
- name: Locations
  description: Dining courts, quick-bite and on-the-go retail locations.
paths:
  /locations:
    get:
      tags:
      - Locations
      operationId: listLocations
      summary: List dining locations
      description: Returns every dining location HFS publishes, with address, coordinates, phone, image references and the location types in use. Observed 200 with a 35,766-byte JSON body.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A locations document.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/LocationsResponse'
components:
  schemas:
    Location:
      type: object
      properties:
        LocationId:
          type: string
        Name:
          type: string
        FormalName:
          type: string
        Address:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Address'
        PhoneNumber:
          type: string
        Latitude:
          type: number
        Longitude:
          type: number
        Images:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
            format: uuid
        ImageUrls:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
            format: uri
        LogoUrl:
          type: string
          format: uri
        DarkModeLogoUrl:
          type: string
          format: uri
    Address:
      type: object
      properties:
        Street:
          type: string
        City:
          type: string
        State:
          type: string
        ZipCode:
          type: string
        Country:
          type: string
        CountryCode:
          type: string
    LocationsResponse:
      type: object
      description: Observed shape of GET /locations.
      properties:
        Types:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
          examples:
          - - Dining Courts
            - Quick Bites
            - On-the-GO!
        Location:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Location'
x-method: generated
x-source-url: https://api.hfs.purdue.edu/menus/v2/locations
x-provenance:
  generated: '2026-08-30'
  method: generated
  source: Hand-written by API Evangelist from live, keyless HTTP probes of https://api.hfs.purdue.edu/menus/v2/ on 2026-08-30. Purdue University Housing and Food Services publishes no OpenAPI of its own; every path, parameter, status code and field name below was observed in an actual response. Nothing here is inferred from documentation.
  x-operator: institution