Pasture & Plenty – American
Pasture & Plenty serves as a vibrant community hearth where the bounty of the local harvest is transformed into colorful, nourishing boxed lunches and artfully arranged platters. Crisp kale Caesars and roasted vegetable grain bowls burst with seasonal freshness, offering a wholesome dining experience that feels like a curated picnic from the countryside.
University Avenue, Madison, Wisconsin 53792 +16086653770 https://pastureandplenty.comRating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Pasture & Plenty
Dairy-Free at Pasture & Plenty
Pasture & Plenty in Madison has 6 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Soup Boxed Lunch, Wisconsin Apple and Grain Bowl Boxed Lunch. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Pasture & Plenty
Pasture & Plenty in Madison has 3 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Wisconsin Apple, Soup and Salad Boxed Lunch and Market Salad Boxed Lunch. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Pasture & Plenty
Pasture & Plenty in Madison has 19 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Soup Boxed Lunch, Frozen & Ready-to-Heat Cinnamon Rolls and Brown Butter Pistachio Rice Krispy Treats. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Pasture & Plenty
Pasture & Plenty in Madison has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Wisconsin Apple. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Pasture & Plenty
Pasture & Plenty in Madison has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Wisconsin Apple. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Pasture & Plenty
Pasture & Plenty in Madison has 2 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Full Sandwich Platter and Wisconsin Apple. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Pasture & Plenty
Pasture & Plenty in Madison has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Wisconsin Apple. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Pasture & Plenty
Pasture & Plenty in Madison has 4 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Soup Boxed Lunch, Wisconsin Apple and Grain Bowl Boxed Lunch. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Pasture & Plenty
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Sandwich and Salad Boxed Lunch | 101.4 g | 44.6 g |
| Wisconsin Apple | 0.3 g | 33.6 g |
| Wisconsin Artisan Cheese and Charcuterie Display | 59.6 g | 22.3 g |
| Wisconsin Artisan Cheese Platter | 52.2 g | 15.6 g |
| Soup and Sandwich Boxed Lunch | 14.8 g | 12.6 g |
| Sandwich Boxed Lunch | 106 g | 9.8 g |
| Full Sandwich Platter | 16.4 g | 7.6 g |
| Coffee or Tea Service | 96.2 g | 5.4 g |
| Frozen & Ready-to-Bake Coffee Cake | 32.5 g | 5.3 g |
| Soup and Salad Boxed Lunch | 58 g | 5.2 g |
| Soup Boxed Lunch | 23.1 g | 4.5 g |
| Frozen & Ready-to-Heat Cinnamon Rolls | 42.1 g | 4.1 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its casual and approachable atmosphere, Pasture is praised for providing a reliable dining experience suitable for a relaxed, everyday meal. Guests highlight the adequate portion sizes and straightforward offerings, noting that the setting is ideal for those seeking an unpretentious and comfortable environment for a casual outing.
Menu
Boxed Lunches
- Market Salad Boxed Lunch - $16: Mixed greens with seasonal vegetables, choice of sweet treat or whole fresh fruit Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: lunch
- Soup Boxed Lunch - $11: Bowl of seasonal soup, bread, choice of sweet treat or whole fresh fruit Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: lunch
- Sandwich and Salad Boxed Lunch - $18: Choice of sandwich (Turkey & Swiss, Ham & Gruyere, Chicken Caesar Wrap, or Blackened Sweet Potato), mixed greens, choice of sweet treat or whole fresh fruit Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: lunch
- Grain Bowl Boxed Lunch - $18: Rotating selection of grains, local roasted vegetables, and herbs, choice of sweet treat or fresh fruit Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Soup and Sandwich Boxed Lunch - $18: Choice of sandwich, bowl of seasonal soup, choice of sweet treat or whole fresh fruit Dietary tags: Halal, Low-Sodium, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: lunch
- Soup and Salad Boxed Lunch - $16: Bowl of seasonal soup, mixed greens, choice of sweet treat or whole fresh fruit Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: lunch
- Sandwich Boxed Lunch - $16: Choice of sandwich, choice of sweet treat or whole fresh fruit Dietary tags: Halal, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: lunch
Platters
- Grain and Roasted Vegetable Side Salad Platter - $5.5: Rotating selection of grains, local roasted vegetables, and herbs Dietary tags: Halal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kale Caesar Side Salad Platter - $5.5: Local kale, house-made creamy caesar, herbed focaccia croutons Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Green Market Side Salad Platter - $5: Seasonal vegetables, nuts/seeds, cheese, dried or fresh fruit, house made vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Full Sandwich Platter - $12: Variety of sandwiches made with local meats, cheeses, and vegetables Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wisconsin Artisan Cheese and Charcuterie Display - $12: 3 Wisconsin artisan cheeses, fruit compote, flat breads, nuts, 3 Wisconsin cured meats, pickled vegetables, whole grain mustard Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wisconsin Artisan Cheese Platter - $8: 3 Wisconsin artisan cheeses, fruit compote, flat breads, nuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Bakery and Sweets
- Breakfast Bread Slice w/ apricot jam - $4: Spelt flour, oats, coconut milk, coconut oil, maple syrup, blueberries, apples, carrots, golden raisins, dried apricots, sunflower seeds, vanilla, cinnamon, cardamom, salt, baking soda Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Brown Butter Pistachio Rice Krispy Treats - $3: Rice krispies, brown butter, pistachio Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
- Frozen & Ready-to-Heat Cinnamon Rolls - $26: Cinnamon rolls Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Frozen & Ready-to-Bake Coffee Cake - $20: Coffee cake Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Frozen Cookie Dough - Monster - $20: Monster cookie dough Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Assorted Cookie Platter - $3.5: Sunflower Butter Cookies, Monster Cookies, Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Assorted Treat Platter - $4.5: Cookies, Dark Chocolate Sea Salt Brownies, Rustic Seasonal Fruit Bars Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- Coffee or Tea Service - $22: Kickapoo Coffee or Rishi Tea, half-and-half, sweeteners Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC
- Cold Drinks - $2: Spindrift sparkling water, WiscoPop!, Sodas, Sparkling or Still Water
Sides
- Wisconsin Apple - $1.25: Local, organic fruit Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
Frequently Asked Questions about Pasture & Plenty
- Is Pasture & Plenty dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Pasture & Plenty has 6 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Soup Boxed Lunch, Wisconsin Apple and Grain Bowl Boxed Lunch.
- What can I eat at Pasture & Plenty on a dairy-free diet?
- Soup Boxed Lunch, Wisconsin Apple and Grain Bowl Boxed Lunch carry the dairy-free tag, out of 6 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Pasture & Plenty have vegan options?
- Yes. 4 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Soup Boxed Lunch and Wisconsin Apple.
- Is Pasture & Plenty gluten-free?
- 3 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Pasture & Plenty?
- Sandwich and Salad Boxed Lunch, at roughly 44.6g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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