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This quaint ice cream shop serves up a UW-Madison favorite: classic and seasonal Babcock Dairy Ice Cream flavors by the cone or dish. The Daily Scoop additionally offers blended shakes, root beer floats, ice cream coolers plus Italian ice. Stop in for a sweet treat any time of the year!

This large Badger Market—located in Union South—offers a wide range of options, including sandwiches, snacks, coffee, assorted groceries, Babcock Ice Cream, Wisconsin Union and Badger apparel and souvenirs, school supplies, and more.

Designed for convenience, the Badger Market is located just inside the main first-floor entrance. Whether you’re in a hurry and need a quick bite or beverage, or you’re looking for a way to keep a little piece of the Terrace with you, the Badger Market can help.

The Shannon Sunset Lounge is one of the most beautiful spots on the Terrace!

Featuring a full lineup of craft cocktails and exciting new mocktails, Sunset Lounge is truly a step above.

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Welcome to the Terrace Pop-Up Store at Lakeview Lounge - where you can take reminders of your Terrace experience home with you through our wide range of Terrace-inspired gifts & goodies, summer & fall apparel, and miniature replicas of the iconic Terrace sunburst c

During the summer, enjoy our pitmaster combo sandwiches with smokehouse sides. The BBQ stand also offers an assortment of cold taps and other beverages to keep you cool while you take in the view.

This lounge has seamless access to and from the Terrace and Lake Mendota. During the summer months, the restaurant serves 16” family-style pizzas, shareable appetizers and a variety of local tap beers and wine.

Located on the iconic Terrace, the Brat Stand is your one stop location for all your midwestern favorites! Come enjoy our brats, burgers, cold beverages and a variety of vegan and vegetarian options.

Climb, bowl, shoot pool, play games, and grab a bite to eat at The Sett Recreation. With a menu filled with appetizers and pizzas, it's a great place to hang out with friends and family and enjoy a night out. .

The Sett boasts a large menu with classic pub fare, accented by a rare tap list. The Sett Pub is a place to gather on game days, or relax and enjoy some live entertainment. Take your food upstairs for some extra seating to overlook the stage!

Prairie Fire—located in Union South—is both a café at the storefront and a wine bar around the corner. Whether you're feeling the need for specialty morning coffee or tea, or looking for an evening with fine wine or local beer, Prairie Fire has you covered.

Der Stiftskeller is UW-Madison’s very own bierhaus. As an annex of Der Rathskeller, it serves a variety of beer, wine and soda plus the perfect salty snacks. accompaniments to your beverage of choice.

Ginger Root, at Union South, has a pan-Asian menu that features creative twists on classic dishes - like the famous Bento Bowl. Ginger Root also offers traditional entrees, appetizers and unique Asian beverages and sauces.

Harvest Grains—located in Union South—build your own salad or pasta bowls with a variety of toppings and proteins to choose from.

Mobile ordering now available! Skip the line and save some time with mobile ordering. 

South Cantina, at Union South, serves up classic Mexican fare sourced from fresh ingredients. Create your own burritos, tacos, and bowls, and then find a seat in our Sun Garden to enjoy your meal.

Looking for a place to study, enjoy a bakery treat or sandwich, or just get a quick caffeine buzz?  Peet’s Coffee in Memorial Union provides an escape in the heart of campus with inviting seating, large windows, and tons of delicious, customizable options to order.

Carte - a sandwich and made-to-order salad shop with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Carte also offers a large selections of freshly crafted grab-and-go items for students and staff looking to grab a healthy bite between classes.

Strada, an Italian street food eatery, features hearth-fired pizza and pasta dishes Try one of our signature selections or build your own dish from our seasonal selections or fresh toppings.

This quaint ice cream shop serves up a UW-Madison favorite: classic and seasonal Babcock Dairy Ice Cream flavors by the cone or dish. The Daily Scoop additionally offers blended shakes, root beer floats, ice cream coolers plus Italian ice. Stop in for a sweet treat any time of the year!

Come one, come all to Wisconsin Union’s unique spin on the classic German beer hall! Grab your friends and enjoy all your pub favorites; burgers, wraps, fries, curds and more at one of the most iconic spots of campus.

Open Book Cafe, located on the first floor of College Library, offers everything you need to get through studying! From gourmet coffee, to freshly made sandwiches, and snacks for in between classes- Open Book is your one stop shop for school day food essentials.

Microcosm Café is tucked away in the Microbial Sciences Building. This perfect study spot has hot toasted sandwiches, appetizers and all of your favorite coffee beverages to set you up for the perfect study session.

Take a break in the Badger Market at Engineering Hall! Stocked with your favorite snacks, and serving up hot fresh sandwiches and coffee- Badger Market in Engineering will give you the boost you need to get you through your next lecture or study session.

Crossroads Cafe, located in the Education Buildling, is the perfect spot for a in-between class pick me up! Order your favorite coffee, tea, or smoothie and try one of our house made sandwiches for appetizers, while you enjoy the views from Bascom Hill.

Badger Market in Veterinary Medicine provides convenient food for our animal lovers on campus. Located inside the School of Veterinary Medicine, Badger Market - Vet Med serves those helping our four-legged friends with a rejuvenating space to grab a bit to eat from our wide product

Revive yourself with one of our signature smoothies or coffee beverages at Revive in the School of Nursing!

Badger Market at Medical Sciences is serving up everything you need during a busy school day. Grab your favorite coffee or tea, try one of our specialty appetizers or sandwich, or grab one of your favorite snacks!

Rushing to class but could use a quick pick me up? Badger Market at Ingraham Hall is the perfect place to grab a quick toasted sandwich, or any of your favorite snacks or drinks.

Get the pick me up you need at the Badger Market in the Health Science Learning Center. With freshly brewed coffee and signature smoothies, you'll be set to take on your next class or study sesh.

Before you head to your BioChem lecture or off to study, stop by the Badger Market in the Biochemisty Building! Grab a bite to eat with your favorite toasted sandwich or appetizer, or give yourself a boost with one of your favorite coffee beverages.

Located in Grainger Hall, Capitol Cafe is here to get you through the day! We're brewing all your favorite Peet's Coffee favorites and serving up homemade sandwiches and appetizers just for when you need an in-between class boost.

Robin's Nest, located in the School of Human Ecology, is here to get you through the day! With fresh bakery items and all your coffee favorites, you'll be set for success after a trip to Robin's Nest.

Naan Stop Express brings the taste of India to the UW-Madison campus. Try our comforting India cuisine, whether it be a on-the-go international snack or a classic entrée, in a conveniently located campus hub. 

Chazen Café located in the lobby of the Chazen Museum of Art, is a comfortable space for studying, meeting with friends and enjoying Peet's coffee, a variety of premium espresso drinks, blended beverages, baked goods and a selection of local beer and wines.