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Aug
24
August and September Deli Special
August 24, 2026 - September 30, 2026
All Day
Blue Apple Cafe
Dining Events
Available only from August through September, get a Chicken Pesto Half Sub at Blue Apple Cafe.
Sep
09
Create-Your-Own Poke Bowl
September 9, 2026
All Day
Blue Apple Cafe
Dining Events
Enjoy a Create-Your-Own Poke Bowl during lunch hours.
Sep
14
Bowling Day
September 14, 2026
All Day
Blue Apple Cafe
Dining Events
In celebration of Bowling Day, join us for a wide variety of bowls! During lunch hours, we will be serving Acai Bowls, Cheesesteak Dip Bowls, Chicken Teriyaki Bowls, and Caribbean Tofu Bowls.
Sep
24
Wisconsin Homecoming Tailgate
September 24, 2026
All Day
Blue Apple Cafe
Dining Events
Fuel up for the big game! Today's lunch features Kielbasa Cheddar Soup, Pork Loins Stuffed with Cheddar and Apples, Buffalo Chicken Bierocks, Broccoli and Cauliflower Gratin, and Brownie Swirl Cheesecake Squares.
Sep
30
Oktoberfest
September 30, 2026
All Day
Blue Apple Cafe
Dining Events
Today's lunch will feature Lager Braised Bratwurst with Onions, Chicken Asiago Bratwurst Sandwiches, Impossible Bratwurst Sandwiches with Beer Mustard and Apple Slaw, Kasespatzle, Giant Pretzels with Beer Cheese and Honey Mustard, German Potato Salad, and Apple Dumplings with Vanilla Ice Cream. Guten Appetit!
Oct
05
October Deli Special
October 5, 2026 - October 30, 2026
All Day
Blue Apple Cafe
Dining Events
Only this October - get an Everything Bagel with Pastrami, Swiss Cheese, 1000 Island Dressing, and Coleslaw.
Oct
06
National Taco Tuesday
October 6, 2026
All Day
Blue Apple Cafe
Dining Events
Celebrate National Taco Tuesday at Blue Apple! For lunch we are serving Spicy Mock Margaritas, Three-Chile Bistex Adodado Tacos with Cebollitas, Chicken Tinga Street Tacos, Farmer's Market Delicata Squash Tacos, Chips with Salsa and Guacamole, and Dulce De Leche Cheesecake.
Oct
13
Breakfast For Dinner
October 13, 2026
All Day
Blue Apple Cafe
Dining Events
Tonight's dinner menu includes Banana Foster French Toast, Bacon Cheddar Quiche, Smoked Salmon Eggs Benedict, O'Brien Potatoes, Cinnamon Rolls with Maple Butter, and Big Southwest Steak Breakfast Burritos.
Oct
21
Tapas
October 21, 2026
All Day
Blue Apple Cafe
Dining Events
Share a Spanish- style Tapas lunch with us at Blue Apple Cafe. Today's menu features Albondigas, Tortilla Espanola, Olive Oil Poached Cod with Salsa Verde, Watermelon Crudo with Pistachio Crumb, and Citrus Grilled Chicken Thigh with Smashed Fingerling Potatoes and Garlic Aioli.
Oct
30
Wacky Foods Day
October 30, 2026
All Day
Blue Apple Cafe
Dining Events
Today's lunch includes a variety of wacky foods, such as Egg Roll Hot Dogs, Smash Dumpling Tacos, Orange Chicken and Fries, Pierogie Pizza, Individual Pierogie Pizzas, and Donut Freak Shakes.
Nov
02
November and December Calzone Special
November 2, 2026 - December 18, 2026
All Day
Blue Apple Cafe
Dining Events
Only available from November through December, we are serving Loaded Mashed Potato Calzones.
Nov
05
Nacho Day
November 5, 2026
All Day
Blue Apple Cafe
Dining Events
This is nacho average lunch... today we are serving Made-To-Order Nachos, Fried Oyster Nachos, and Greek Chicken Nachos.
Nov
09
November Bakery Special
November 9, 2026 - November 13, 2026
All Day
Blue Apple Cafe
Dining Events
This week only, kick off the holiday season with Pumpkin Pie Squares and Caramel Apple Strudel!
Nov
17
Taste of University Park: Amici
November 17, 2026
All Day
Blue Apple Cafe
Dining Events
Tonight's featured dinner includes Amici's Roast Chicken with Garlic White Beans and Kale, Spicy Pork Sausage and Broccoli Rabe Cavatappi, Brick Oven Pinsa Sandwich with Grilled Eggplant, Arugula Salad, Ricotta & Pistachio Cake, and Tiramisu Cookies.
Nov
17
Taste of University Park: Amici
November 17, 2026
All Day
Blue Apple Cafe
Dining Events
Tonight's featured dinner includes Amici's Roast Chicken with Garlic White Beans and Kale, Spicy Pork Sausage and Broccoli Rabe Cavatappi, Brick Oven Pinsa Sandwich with Grilled Eggplant, Arugula Salad, Ricotta & Pistachio Cake, and Tiramisu Cookies.
Dec
01
Holiday Dinner
December 1, 2026
All Day
Blue Apple Cafe
Dining Events
Join us for a holiday celebration lunch! Our menu today features Butternut Squash Bisque and a carving station with Herb-Roasted Turkey, Turkey Gravy, Garlic and Rosemary Beef Strip Loin, Lentil-Mushroom "Meatloaf", Sage & Brown Butter Stuffing, Roasted Root Vegetables, Apple Cranberry Crisp, and Vanilla Ice Cream.