Dotty Dumpling’s Dowry Has Been Serving The Best Burgers In Wisconsin Since 1974
A Madison restaurant with a quirky name has been keeping generations of students at the University of Wisconsin-Madison very well fueled. Dotty Dumpling’s Dowry is located in the heart of the campus area and it serves up some of the best burgers in Wisconsin. The restaurant has won over many critics, as well as scores of Badgers – here’s why you need to pay Dotty Dumpling’s Dowry a visit.
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The story of this unique restaurant dates back to 1969, when an entrepreneur named Jeff Stanley opened up a jewelry shop in Des Moines.
The restaurant has had a few different Madison locations but it has never been very far from campus. For nearly two decades it has been tucked into Fairchild Street, just steps away from many university academic buildings and residence halls.
Dotty Dumpling's Dowry has built a huge following and it has helped many UW students make it through tough semesters. It’s also a fun place to celebrate on game day!
The restaurant is filled with tons of UW-Madison memorabilia but the star of this restaurant is the food – the burgers are thick, juicy and delicious. Be sure to arrive hungry!
Learn more about Dotty Dumpling’s Dowry and see a menu on the restaurant’s website. If you need to burn off a few Dotty hamburger and cheese curd calories, here’s an iconic lakeside Madison hiking trail nearby that will take you to some incredible ancient views.
Address: Dotty Dumpling's Dowry, 317 N Frances St, Madison, WI 53703, USA
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