Babcock Dairy – American
Steeped in collegiate tradition, this bustling dairy destination invites guests into a sun-drenched space where the comforting aroma of griddled sandwiches and fresh-churned cream lingers in the air. Golden-brown melts oozing with local cheeses and towering deli classics like the Mendota Club anchor a menu that celebrates hearty, wholesome flavors, making every bite feel like a warm embrace of Wisconsin heritage.
1605 Linden Drive, Madison, Wisconsin 53706 https://babcockdairystore.wisc.edu/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, pescatarian, plant-based, gerd, high-fiber, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 7:30 AM - 7:30 PM
- Saturday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its incredible and well-prepared cuisine, guests frequently choose this spot for special occasions, with many raving about the delicious pasta dishes. Reviewers highlight the attentive service and relaxed vibe that create a perfect dining environment, noting that the overall experience is consistently high-quality and memorable.
Menu
Sandwiches
- Turkey & Bacon Sandwich - $12.99 Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mendota Club - $9.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Cheese - $5.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Create Your Own Sandwich - $12.99 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wisconsin Swing - $12.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Buckingham - $12.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- BLT - $12.99 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bulky Badger - $12.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pepperoni Pizza Melt - $12.99 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bucky Melt - $12.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bucky's Veg Out - $12.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Babcock's Italian - $12.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ham & Swiss Sandwich - $12.99 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Peanut Butter & Jelly - $12.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: lunch
Flatbreads
- Breakfast Flatbread - $12.59: Bacon, garlic aioli, scrambled eggs and pico de gallo with a shredded cheese blend on naan flatbread. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Create Your Own Flatbread - $13.99 Dietary tags: Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Clucky Bucky - $13.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bascom BBQ - $13.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pizza Supreme Flatbread - $13.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nutty Professor - $13.99 Available at: dinner, lunch
Breakfast
- Breakfast Burrito - $12.59 Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Breakfast Sandwich - $12.59 Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Breakfast Quesadilla - $12.59 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
Ice Cream
- Honey Badger Ice Cream - $8: Honey-flavored ice cream, graham cracker crumble, chocolate chips Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Bucky's Birthday Brownie Bash - $8 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Morgridge Marble Medley - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Pistachio Nut - $8 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, Macrobiotic
- Mint Chocolate Cheesecake - $8 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Fantasy in Lights Ice Cream - $8 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Pop, Set, Spike! Ice Cream - $8 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Peppermint Stick Ice Cream - $8 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Caramel Creek Ice Cream - $8 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Mocha Macchiato Ice Cream - $8 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Blueberry Swirl Ice Cream - $8 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Badger Blast Ice Cream - $8 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Vanilla Ice Cream - $8 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Mnookie Dough Ice Cream - $8 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Strawberry Ice Cream - $8 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Lactose-Free Cookies & Cream Ice Cream - $8 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Union Utopia Ice Cream - $8 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Orange Custard Chocolate Chip Ice Cream - $8 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Chocolate Peanut Butter Ice Cream - $8 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Ice Cream - $8 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Lactose-Free Vanilla Ice Cream - $8 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Ice Cream Treats
- Brownie Boat - $8 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Banana Split - $8 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Float - $8
- Cookies and Cream Pie - $25 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Pie - $25 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Snickers Pie - $25 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Beverages
- Bubbl'r Sparkling Water - $2.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Coffee (12oz) - $2.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Coffee (16oz) - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Sides and Snacks
- Beer Mustard - $8: Locally-made tangy beer mustard blend.
- Beef Snack Sticks - $10 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free
- Nutman Nuts and Chocolates - $5.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Assorted Potter's Crackers - $6 Dietary tags: Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wisc Quesadilla - $10.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Taco Salad - $11.99 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Eat Chips! Fondue! - $8.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
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