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Ginger Root

Ginger Root

Appetizers
Asian
Bento Bowl
Beverages
Egg Rolls
Union South, 1308 W. Dayton St.
First Floor
Hours
Closed
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: Closed
Friday: Closed
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
New season8/24/26 to 12/17/26
Monday: 11:00 am-3:00 pm
Tuesday: 11:00 am-7:00 pm
Wednesday: 11:00 am-7:00 pm
Thursday: 11:00 am-7:00 pm
Friday: 11:00 am-7:00 pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

Ginger Root will be opening for the Fall 2026 semester on Sep. 7th

Ginger Root, at Union South, has a pan-Asian menu that features creative twists on classic dishes - like the famous Bento Bowl. Ginger Root also offers traditional entrees, appetizers and unique Asian beverages and sauces.

CURRENT MENU

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Mobile ordering now available! Skip the line and save some time with mobile ordering. 

MOBILE ORDER

Pay with your student Wiscard and receive a 10% discount. The Flex Dining Plan is accepted here. Plus UW-Madison Resident Hall students – use your Dining Dollars at any Wisconsin Union restaurant, café, or market.  For more details check out go.wisc.edu/meal-exchange.

We Are Not an Allergen-Free Kitchen, Customers with Food Allergies, Please Be Aware That Our Food May Contain Or Come Into Contact With Common Allergens.

Hours
Monday - Sunday: Closed
New season8/24/26 to 12/17/26
Monday: 11:00 am-3:00 pm
Tuesday - Friday: 11:00 am-7:00 pm
Saturday - Sunday: Closed
Payment Options
Wiscard
Visa
MasterCard
Discover
American Express
Union Gift Card
Google Pay
Apple Pay

Pay with your student Wiscard and receive a 5% discount on activities and a 10% discount on food.

Contact Info

Manager: Carl Alwin calwin@wisc.edu

If you have any questions or concerns, please email union@union.wisc.edu