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Gargano’s was a pizzeria on State St. during the 1960s/1970s. [[Biagio Gargano]], the owner was the brother of Peppino and Gino, who also owned Italian restaurants in Madison. | Gargano’s was a pizzeria on State St. during the 1960s/1970s. [[Biagio Gargano]], the owner was the brother of Peppino and Gino, who also owned Italian restaurants in Madison. | ||
Biagio Gargano came to Madison in 1960. By 1962 he had a pizzeria called Guiseppe's near the corner of Randall and University avenues, which he soon moved to State Street and renamed Gargano's. He died in December 2012, aged 76<ref name="mc-2013-07-05-ginos-at-50">Moe, D. (2013, July 5). [https://madison.com/news/local/columnists/doug-moe/article_20dd18c3-83f2-5c35-8d6c-68c8af51b001.html "Doug Moe: Gino's at 50."] ''madison.com''.</ref>. | |||
In 1973 it stood on State Street at the corner of North Broom Street, in a building whose signs read "Carry Out Pizza Service" and "Spaghetti & Pizza", next to Martin's Midwest Western Wear<ref>Garner, B. (1973). "Gargano's Pizzaria." Photograph, Wisconsin Historical Society, Unique ID W01263O (WHI 137704). Bruce Garner photographs of State Street area, Madison, Wisconsin, circa 1973.</ref>. | In 1973 it stood on State Street at the corner of North Broom Street, in a building whose signs read "Carry Out Pizza Service" and "Spaghetti & Pizza", next to Martin's Midwest Western Wear<ref>Garner, B. (1973). "Gargano's Pizzaria." Photograph, Wisconsin Historical Society, Unique ID W01263O (WHI 137704). Bruce Garner photographs of State Street area, Madison, Wisconsin, circa 1973.</ref>. | ||
Revision as of 17:12, 21 October 2026
Gargano’s was a pizzeria on State St. during the 1960s/1970s. Biagio Gargano, the owner was the brother of Peppino and Gino, who also owned Italian restaurants in Madison.
Biagio Gargano came to Madison in 1960. By 1962 he had a pizzeria called Guiseppe's near the corner of Randall and University avenues, which he soon moved to State Street and renamed Gargano's. He died in December 2012, aged 76[1].
In 1973 it stood on State Street at the corner of North Broom Street, in a building whose signs read "Carry Out Pizza Service" and "Spaghetti & Pizza", next to Martin's Midwest Western Wear[2].
External links
- "Gargano's Pizzaria", photograph by Bruce Garner, 1973. Wisconsin Historical Society, W01263O.
Notes
- ↑ Moe, D. (2013, July 5). "Doug Moe: Gino's at 50." madison.com.
- ↑ Garner, B. (1973). "Gargano's Pizzaria." Photograph, Wisconsin Historical Society, Unique ID W01263O (WHI 137704). Bruce Garner photographs of State Street area, Madison, Wisconsin, circa 1973.
