diff --git a/didier/cogs/school.py b/didier/cogs/school.py
index 6fcee75..89e926c 100644
--- a/didier/cogs/school.py
+++ b/didier/cogs/school.py
@@ -33,14 +33,19 @@ class School(commands.Cog):
         await ctx.reply(embed=embed, mention_author=False, ephemeral=False)
 
     @commands.hybrid_command(
-        name="menu", description="Show the menu in the Ghent University restaurants", aliases=["Eten", "Food"]
+        name="menu",
+        description="Show the menu in the Ghent University restaurants.",
+        aliases=["Eten", "Food"],
     )
     async def menu(self, ctx: commands.Context, day: Optional[str] = None):
-        """Get the menu for a given day in the restaurants"""
+        """Show the menu in the Ghent University restaurants.
+
+        Menus are Dutch, as a lot of dishes have very weird translations
+        """
         # TODO time converter (transformer) for [DAY]
         # TODO autocompletion for [DAY]
         async with ctx.typing():
-            day_dt = datetime.now()
+            day_dt = datetime(year=2022, month=8, day=29)
 
             try:
                 menu = await fetch_menu(self.client.http_session, day_dt)
diff --git a/didier/data/embeds/hydra/menu.py b/didier/data/embeds/hydra/menu.py
index d40298a..f10e9b3 100644
--- a/didier/data/embeds/hydra/menu.py
+++ b/didier/data/embeds/hydra/menu.py
@@ -1,25 +1,40 @@
 from datetime import datetime
-from typing import Literal, Optional, cast
+from enum import Enum
+from typing import Optional, cast
 
 import discord
 from overrides import overrides
 from pydantic import BaseModel
 
 from didier.data.embeds.base import EmbedPydantic
-from didier.utils.discord.colours import ghent_university_blue
+from didier.utils.discord.colours import ghent_university_blue, ghent_university_yellow
 from didier.utils.types.datetime import int_to_weekday
 from didier.utils.types.string import leading
 
 __all__ = ["Menu", "no_menu_found"]
 
 
+class _MealKind(str, Enum):
+    FISH = "fish"
+    MEAT = "meat"
+    SOUP = "soup"
+    VEGAN = "vegan"
+    VEGETARIAN = "vegetarian"
+
+
+class _MealType(str, Enum):
+    COLD = "cold"
+    MAIN = "main"
+    SIDE = "side"
+
+
 class _Meal(BaseModel):
     """Model for an item on the menu"""
 
-    kind: Literal["meat", "fish", "soup", "vegetarian", "vegan"]
+    kind: _MealKind
     name: str
     price: str
-    type: Literal["cold", "main", "side"]
+    type: _MealType
 
 
 class Menu(EmbedPydantic):
@@ -30,6 +45,64 @@ class Menu(EmbedPydantic):
     vegetables: list[str] = []
     message: Optional[str] = None
 
+    def _get_dutch_meal_prefix(self, meal: _Meal) -> str:
+        if meal.kind == _MealKind.MEAT:
+            prefix = "Vlees"
+        elif meal.kind == _MealKind.FISH:
+            prefix = "Vis"
+        elif meal.kind == _MealKind.VEGETARIAN:
+            prefix = "Vegetarisch"
+        else:
+            prefix = "Vegan"
+
+        return prefix
+
+    def _get_soups(self) -> str:
+        acc = ""
+
+        for meal in self.meals:
+            if meal.kind == _MealKind.SOUP:
+                acc += f"{meal.name} ({meal.price})\n"
+
+        return acc.strip()
+
+    def _get_main_courses(self) -> str:
+        acc = ""
+
+        for meal in self.meals:
+            if meal.type != _MealType.MAIN:
+                continue
+
+            prefix = self._get_dutch_meal_prefix(meal)
+
+            acc += f"* {prefix}: {meal.name} ({meal.price})\n"
+
+        return acc.strip()
+
+    def _get_cold_meals(self) -> str:
+        acc = ""
+
+        for meal in self.meals:
+            if meal.type == _MealType.COLD:
+                acc += f"* {self._get_dutch_meal_prefix(meal)}: {meal.name} ({meal.price})\n"
+
+        return acc.strip()
+
+    def _closed_embed(self, embed: discord.Embed) -> discord.Embed:
+        embed.colour = ghent_university_yellow()
+        embed.description = "The restaurants are closed today."
+        return embed
+
+    def _regular_embed(self, embed: discord.Embed) -> discord.Embed:
+        embed.add_field(name="🥣 Soep", value=self._get_soups(), inline=False)
+        embed.add_field(name="🍴 Hoofdgerechten", value=self._get_main_courses(), inline=False)
+        embed.add_field(name="❄️Koud", value=self._get_cold_meals(), inline=False)
+
+        vegetables = "\n".join(list(sorted(self.vegetables)))
+        embed.add_field(name="🥦 Groenten", value=vegetables, inline=False)
+
+        return embed
+
     @overrides
     def to_embed(self, **kwargs) -> discord.Embed:
         day_dt: datetime = cast(datetime, kwargs.get("day_dt"))
@@ -38,6 +111,11 @@ class Menu(EmbedPydantic):
 
         embed = discord.Embed(title=f"Menu - {weekday} {formatted_date}", colour=ghent_university_blue())
 
+        embed = self._regular_embed(embed) if self.open else self._closed_embed(embed)
+
+        if self.message:
+            embed.add_field(name="📣 Extra Mededeling", value=self.message, inline=False)
+
         return embed