After taking 45 minutes to decide on your outfit, choose a commuting podcast, and find a parking spot to squeeze into, you might not want to make another decision about what to eat. Paul’s Pel’meni makes things easy, thanks to its simple menu with just two choices: potato or ground beef dumplings. Yes, you’ve got a couple choices for toppings—there’s sweet chili sauce, curry powder, butter, and vinegar—but let us make it even easier: Add them all, and get extra sour cream.

203 W Gorham StPelmeni are juicy little Russian dumplings, stuffed with either beef or mashed potatos. You can get a whole boatload of them here for $6.50, which is almost enough to share. Get them topped with “the works,” a crazy-good combination of melted butter, sweet chili sauce, yellow sweet curry powder, cilantro, and a side of sour cream for dipping.

Paul’s Pel’meni has become an iconic fixture on the downtown bar scene, slinging Russian dumplings that are filled with ground beef or mashed potatoes and served with a variety of flavors like butter, curry powder, sweet chili sauce, and cilantro. Order them with sour cream to complete the experience. While not technically on State Street, it’s very close and a part of the State Street scene.

When a craving for pure, unadulterated comfort food hits, Paul’s Pel’meni is the answer!. This legendary Madison spot (with a couple of locations) specializes in one thing and does it to absolute perfection: pelmeni, traditional Russian meat or potato dumplings. The menu is beautifully simple: get your pelmeni boiled and topped with butter, curry powder, cilantro, and a dollop of sour cream.

This modest eatery is an easy winner for all the indecisive folks out there: It’s quick, it’s simple and it’s a no-brainer if you’re up for Russian comfort food. You get either the potato or the beef pel’meni–or a combination of both. These hearty Russian dumplings are made to order and drenched in butter, yellow curry, sweet chili sauce, cilantro and sour cream.

Cuisine Type: Russian Dumplings Restaurant Location: 414 W Gilman St, Madison, WI 53703 Website: Paul’s Pel’meni. Paul’s Pel’meni is known for its traditional Russian dumplings, filled with savory meat and served with various delicious toppings. The restaurant offers a unique and flavorful dining experience for those looking to try something different.

Tucked away on a quiet street off of State Street, Paul's Pelmeni offers a unique option in Madison -- Russian cuisine!. Pelmenis are a Russian style dumplings that are typically filled with meat and paired with sour cream. The menu at Paul's Pelmeni has choices like beef or potato dumplings which you can, and should, order with "The Works".

Paul’s Pel’meni was one of my favorite spots in college and remains that way to this day!. Madison, WI (and maybe North America in general) is not flush with Russian cuisine, but with Paul’s around, who needs any more options?. Their menu is incredible simple, offering two options in two sizes.

Paul’s Pel’meni makes things easy, thanks to its simple menu with just two choices: potato or ground beef dumplings. Yes, you’ve got a couple choices for toppings—there’s sweet chili sauce, curry powder, butter, and vinegar—but let us make it even easier: Add them all, and get extra sour cream.

When I first moved to Madison, I didn’t know either, but now, my drunk self loves them. Pel’meni look like small Russian dumplings. Traditionally filled with meatballs or mashed potatoes and served with a variety of toppings, like sriracha, vinegar or sour cream.

Although I have never been here, Paul’s Pel’meni is known for their Russian-style dumplings. Their menu is limited – only beef or potato dumplings – but I’ve only heard great reviews. The service is fairly quick and food is inexpensive.

Locals, particularly college students, may be more familiar with Paul’s Pel’meni, but Caspian Grill’s lesser-known dumplings are worth a taste or two (or three, who’s stopping you?). Fillings can be chicken, beef or lamb ($9.99).

- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (74 reviews)- Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)- Type of cuisine: Russian- Address: 203 W Gorham St, Madison, WI 53703-2014- Read more on Tripadvisor