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Toro Y Pampa approved as restaurant; ALRC requires restaurant definition, food service and no reentry after 1:30 a.m.

5785450 · September 18, 2025
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Summary

The ALRC recommended a new license for Toro Y Pampa on Sept. 17, conditioned on compliance with Madison’s restaurant definition and requirements that food be available at all times and that no patrons may enter or reenter after 1:30 a.m. on Friday and Saturday nights.

The Alcohol License Review Committee recommended approval on Sept. 17 of a new license for Toro Y Pampa, a South American restaurant proposed for a busy downtown location, with conditions aimed at preserving the area’s restaurant-focused character and reducing late‑night disturbances.

The committee attached three standard conditions to its recommendation: (1) the establishment must meet the city’s definition of a bona fide restaurant under Madison General Ordinance 38.02; (2) food must be available at all times the establishment is open; and (3) no patrons shall enter or reenter the premises after 1:30 a.m. on Friday and Saturday nights. Police staff…

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