Fresco Pasta Cafe (6613 Mineral Point Road) (Q3164)

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store at 6613 Mineral Point Road, Madison

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English	Fresco Pasta Cafe (6613 Mineral Point Road)	store at 6613 Mineral Point Road, Madison

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6613 Mineral Point Road

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Review of Fresco Pasta Cafe, 6613 Mineral Point Rd.: Bally's Tom Foolery, opened there in 1982 'during the midst of the video game craze' with overpriced sandwiches and 'rather pedestrian pizzas', folded; Bally opened Fresc… (CT, 17 Apr 1985, p. 40)

Madison Area Dining Guide, Fall 1984 (WSJ, 7 Oct 1984, p. 258)

dine-in restaurant

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Review of Fresco Pasta Cafe, 6613 Mineral Point Rd.: Bally's Tom Foolery, opened there in 1982 'during the midst of the video game craze' with overpriced sandwiches and 'rather pedestrian pizzas', folded; Bally opened Fresc… (CT, 17 Apr 1985, p. 40)

Madison Area Dining Guide, Fall 1984 (WSJ, 7 Oct 1984, p. 258)

833-1671

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Review of Fresco Pasta Cafe, 6613 Mineral Point Rd.: Bally's Tom Foolery, opened there in 1982 'during the midst of the video game craze' with overpriced sandwiches and 'rather pedestrian pizzas', folded; Bally opened Fresc… (CT, 17 Apr 1985, p. 40)

Madison Area Dining Guide, Fall 1984 (WSJ, 7 Oct 1984, p. 258)

September 1984

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Review of Fresco Pasta Cafe, 6613 Mineral Point Rd.: Bally's Tom Foolery, opened there in 1982 'during the midst of the video game craze' with overpriced sandwiches and 'rather pedestrian pizzas', folded; Bally opened Fresc… (CT, 17 Apr 1985, p. 40)

opened Fresco Pasta Cafe on the same site in September 1984

1986

27 July 1986

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Review of Flakey Jake's, 6613 Mineral Point Rd.: the site 'has changed names four times' — Tom Foolery moved into the old Barnaby's in spring 1982, became Fresco Pasta under the same owners, then within the last year was s… (WSJ, 27 Jul 1986, p. 68)

attested status

7 October 1984

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Madison Area Dining Guide, Fall 1984 (WSJ, 7 Oct 1984, p. 258)

Casual Italian cafe and deli featuring homemade pastas, sauces and pizza

17 April 1985

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Review of Fresco Pasta Cafe, 6613 Mineral Point Rd.: Bally's Tom Foolery, opened there in 1982 'during the midst of the video game craze' with overpriced sandwiches and 'rather pedestrian pizzas', folded; Bally opened Fresc… (CT, 17 Apr 1985, p. 40)

Opened by Bally Manufacturing after its Tom Foolery video-game restaurant on the site folded; under the same owners it became Flakey Jake's by mid-1986.

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Review of Fresco Pasta Cafe, 6613 Mineral Point Rd.: Bally's Tom Foolery, opened there in 1982 'during the midst of the video game craze' with overpriced sandwiches and 'rather pedestrian pizzas', folded; Bally opened Fresc… (CT, 17 Apr 1985, p. 40)

Review of Flakey Jake's, 6613 Mineral Point Rd.: the site 'has changed names four times' — Tom Foolery moved into the old Barnaby's in spring 1982, became Fresco Pasta under the same owners, then within the last year was s… (WSJ, 27 Jul 1986, p. 68)

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