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Shish Cafe Inc

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5510 University Ave Madison WI 53705
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(608) 236-9006
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Accepts Credit Cards Alcohol Arabic coffee but not cheap Cafe Restaurants Cafes café Casual Categories: Restaurants, Cafes Coffee Shops dining Eating Drinking Eating Places Favorite food Food & Dining Food & Entertainment full-service restaurants Good for Groups Good for Kids Madison Mediterranean Middle Eastern Number of employees: 1 to 4 Open Late Parking Persian Price range: $$ Private Lot Reservations restaurant restaurant style Restaurants Restaurants - Cafe, Restaurants Sandwich Restaurants Sandwich Shop Restaurants Syrian Take-out Takes Reservations Vegan Vegan Friendly Vegetarian Waiter Service Wheelchair Accessible

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The Shish Cafe has a wide range of dishes from the Middle East. Good Vegetarian selection.

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Posted on April 07, 2013. Brought to you by activediner.

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It is now closed

Average Rating
80

This was one of my favorite p,aces to go. It was a small restaurant, with good food,. We last went in April. When we tried to go two weeks ago it was closed. It had been there for many years. :-(

Posted by Maxx0513 on July 30, 2012. Brought to you by tripadvisor.

Excellent

Average Rating
100

Excellent food however this location has closed and their new one is Palmyra on century ave in Middleton.

Posted by Doctorheather on July 22, 2012. Brought to you by tripadvisor.

F" isn't only for falafel

Average Rating
20

Went here for lunch expecting all kinds of good things based on these reviews and some positive word of mouth. It pretty much was awful. We got there about 20 minutes before they stopped lunch service, and were made to feel like we were really inconveniencing them, even though there was only one other couple in the whole place. Did...

Posted by MadisonMadMan on June 25, 2012. Brought to you by tripadvisor.

Best Middle East Food in Madison

Average Rating
80

We has a number of great dished here. The food is fresh and flavorful. It's all good. The one iffy aspect of the place is their wine. The good news is they serve wine. The bad news is that they only have a house wine selection and it's a very cheap rough stuff.

Posted by Peter B on June 22, 2012. Brought to you by tripadvisor.

Good food, but slow service

Average Rating
60

I tried the Shish based on reviews and generally, enjoyed it. But my wine had floating cork, the initial service was slow due to only 1 server and a full house and the lamb with hummus was a little bit greasy, but flavorful.
I'll return again. I think on a less busy nite with more servers, it will be better.

Posted by Trainer1366 on June 13, 2012. Brought to you by tripadvisor.

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Shish Cafe Inc can be found at University Ave 5510. The following is offered: Middle Eastern. The entry is present with us since Sep 8, 2010 and was last updated on Nov 14, 2013. In Madison there are 6 other Middle Eastern. An overview can be found here.

Posted on September 25, 2015. Brought to you by opendius.

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