The Plaza Tavern ★ 4.3
The Plaza Tavern on North Henry, the State Street campus bar since 1930, runs the legendary Plazaburger and cheap beer pitchers in a student-friendly room.
Try: Plazaburger with fries
What to order at Glass Nickel Pizza Co.
- The dish to know
- Specialty pizza by the slice or pie
CuisinePizzeria
Price$
Neighborhoodatwood
Phone(608) 245-0880
The dishSpecialty pizza by the slice or pie
Last verified
Location
Address: 2916 Atwood Ave, Madison, WI 53704
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