Rocky Rococo (4556 Monona Drive) (Q562) : Difference between revisions

City of Madison license list, May 1983 (WSJ, 6 May 1983, p. 32)

located at

4556 Monona Drive

2 references

Rocky Rococo advertisement listing five restaurants (WSJ, 3 Aug 1978, p. 16)

City of Madison license list, May 1983 (WSJ, 6 May 1983, p. 32)

unknown value

3 August 1978

1 reference

Rocky Rococo advertisement listing five restaurants (WSJ, 3 Aug 1978, p. 16)

operator

R & W of Wisconsin, Inc.

May 1983

1 reference

City of Madison license list, May 1983 (WSJ, 6 May 1983, p. 32)

True Legacy Hospitality

start time

August 2024

1 reference

Roger Brown sells his last restaurant after co-founding the company in 1974 (WSJ, 27 Dec 2024, p. A1, A6)

First Madco Inc.

1 reference

City of Madison 1999–2000 alcohol license renewals, part 1: Beer Class A, Beer Class B (#41–63) and grocery Class A; Rocky Rococo (First Madco Inc., agent Wayne Mosley) at 1618 W. Beltline Hwy., 4556 Monona Dr., 4002 E. Wash… (CT, 26 May 1999, p. 6)

May 1983

1 reference

City of Madison license list, May 1983 (WSJ, 6 May 1983, p. 32)

1 reference

Roger Brown sells his last restaurant after co-founding the company in 1974 (WSJ, 27 Dec 2024, p. A1, A6)

quotation

Craig Culver (Culver's co-founder) once worked for Rocky's, running the Monona Drive store for a year

August 2024

1 reference

Roger Brown sells his last restaurant after co-founding the company in 1974 (WSJ, 27 Dec 2024, p. A1, A6)

1998

1 reference

City of Madison license applications, June 2, 1998 (Ray Fisher, city clerk; published May 25–27) (CT, 26 May 1998, p. 4–5)

significant event

sale of business

August 2024

1 reference

Roger Brown sells his last restaurant after co-founding the company in 1974 (WSJ, 27 Dec 2024, p. A1, A6)

attested status

3 August 1978

1 reference

Rocky Rococo advertisement listing five restaurants (WSJ, 3 Aug 1978, p. 16)

6 May 1983

1 reference

City of Madison license list, May 1983 (WSJ, 6 May 1983, p. 32)

27 December 2024

1 reference

Roger Brown sells his last restaurant after co-founding the company in 1974 (WSJ, 27 Dec 2024, p. A1, A6)

18 March 2020

1 reference

Rocky Rococo advertisement listing its five Madison-area stores (CT, 18 Mar 2020, p. O17)

28 May 2007

1 reference

City of Madison license renewal list, May 2007: Rocky Rococo (8 stores), Cafe Porta Alba, Casa Bianca, Pizza Pit, Urban Pizza Cafe, Pizza Di Roma, Pizza Hut, Unos, Roman Candle (CT, 28 May 2007, p. 4)

25 May 2000

1 reference

City of Madison license renewal applications, 2000–01 (pages 12–13) (CT, 25 May 2000, p. 12)

6 October 2001

1 reference

Rocky Rococo's Locations (snapshot of Oct. 6, 2001) (rockyrococo.com, 6 Oct 2001)

25 May 2004

1 reference

City of Madison license renewal applications, 2004–05 (pages 4–5) (CT, 25 May 2004, p. 4)

26 May 1999

1 reference

City of Madison 1999–2000 alcohol license renewals, part 1: Beer Class A, Beer Class B (#41–63) and grocery Class A; Rocky Rococo (First Madco Inc., agent Wayne Mosley) at 1618 W. Beltline Hwy., 4556 Monona Dr., 4002 E. Wash… (CT, 26 May 1999, p. 6)

28 October 1999

1 reference

Rhythm Restaurant Guide 1999–2000: Pizzerias (2) (CT, 28 Oct 1999, p. 114)

1995

2 references

Ameritech PagesPlus Yellow Pages, Madison, 1995 edition, 'Pizza' classification, p. 639: Rocky Rococo display ad — 'Pan Style Pizza or Classic Thin', Wisconsin real cheese, city-wide delivery (limited area), pasta, lasagn… (phone book, 1995, p. 639)

Ameritech PagesPlus Yellow Pages, Madison, 1995 edition, 'Pizza' classification, p. 636: alphabetical listings Alley Oops (13 Atlas Ct.), Angelo's Pizzaria (5801 Monona Dr.), Buck's Pizza ('Pizza Is Our Only Product Since… (phone book, 1995, p. 636)

25 May 1995

1 reference

City of Madison license list, May 1995 (CT, 25 May 1995, p. 20)

27 May 1996

1 reference

City of Madison license list, May 1996 (CT, 27 May 1996, p. 5)

1980

1 reference

Madison Yellow Pages, 1980 edition (Wisconsin Telephone Co.), 'Pizza' classification, p. 449: listings Pizza Oven (6016 Monona Dr. 222-8722; 1018 N. Sherman Ave. 244-0434), Pizza Pit (616 University Ave. 257-5825; Far Eas… (phone book, 1980, p. 449)

26 May 1998

1 reference

City of Madison license applications, June 2, 1998 (Ray Fisher, city clerk; published May 25–27) (CT, 26 May 1998, p. 4–5)

29 October 1998

1 reference

Pizzerias (continued, 'Page 31') (CT, 29 Oct 1998, p. 114)

phone number

221-3818

March 2020

1 reference

Rocky Rococo advertisement listing its five Madison-area stores (CT, 18 Mar 2020, p. O17)

221-3818

1 reference

Ameritech PagesPlus Yellow Pages, Madison, 1995 edition, 'Pizza' classification, p. 639: Rocky Rococo display ad — 'Pan Style Pizza or Classic Thin', Wisconsin real cheese, city-wide delivery (limited area), pasta, lasagn… (phone book, 1995, p. 639)

research note

In the May 2000 license list but not on the company's December 2000 web list (which still showed 2620 Allen Blvd., Middleton); on the site from October 2001.

0 references

Already in the May 1999 beer license list and the Oct. 1999 restaurant guide ('8 other locations'), so it opened before 2000.

2 references

City of Madison 1999–2000 alcohol license renewals, part 1: Beer Class A, Beer Class B (#41–63) and grocery Class A; Rocky Rococo (First Madco Inc., agent Wayne Mosley) at 1618 W. Beltline Hwy., 4556 Monona Dr., 4002 E. Wash… (CT, 26 May 1999, p. 6)