Dotty Dumpling's Dowry ★ 4.3
Dotty Dumpling's Dowry on North Frances, downtown Madison's burger institution, runs cheese-curd-topped burgers and hand-cut onion rings under $15 at lunch.
Try: Melting Pot burger with onion rings
What to order at Parthenon Gyros
- The dish to know
- Gyro plate with fries and tzatziki
CuisineGreek
Price$
Neighborhoodstate-street
The dishGyro plate with fries and tzatziki
Location
Address: 316 State St, Madison, WI 53703
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Ian's Pizza by the Slice ★ 4.5
Ian's Pizza on State Street, the State Street outpost of Madison's slice institution founded on Frances Street in 2001, runs mac-and-cheese pizza and rotating creations from a late-night counter.
Try: Mac and cheese pizza by the slice
Mickies Dairy Bar ★ 4.4
Mickies Dairy Bar on Monroe Street, the campus-side diner since 1946 across from Camp Randall, runs Wisconsin diner breakfasts and the legendary Scrambler.
Try: Scrambler with hash browns and pancake
Banzo ★ 4.4
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Try: Falafel sandwich and shakshuka brunch
Buraka ★ 4.5
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Try: Vegetarian Ethiopian sampler with injera
Glass Nickel Pizza Co. ★ 4.2
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Try: Specialty pizza by the slice or pie