Guidebook for Madison
Food Scene
One of my favorite restaurants in Madison, with great views of the Capitol. Go for a drink, snacks, or a full dinner.
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Graze
1 S Pinckney StOne of my favorite restaurants in Madison, with great views of the Capitol. Go for a drink, snacks, or a full dinner.
French-style restaurant with good seafood. A nice place if you are looking for a slightly more sophisticated, upscale spot.
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Sardine
617 Williamson StFrench-style restaurant with good seafood. A nice place if you are looking for a slightly more sophisticated, upscale spot.
One of my favorites. Huge selection of terrific Southeast Asian-style foods. Great soups, curries, etc. Can get very busy, so call for reservation or get takeout.
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Hạ Long Bay Restaurant
1353 Williamson StOne of my favorites. Huge selection of terrific Southeast Asian-style foods. Great soups, curries, etc. Can get very busy, so call for reservation or get takeout.
Great Southwestern style food and margaritas. They have a great happy hour deal on food and drinks.
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Eldorado Grill
744 Williamson StGreat Southwestern style food and margaritas. They have a great happy hour deal on food and drinks.
Right around the corner--a (very) small and trendy storefront restaurant that serves locally butchered meats and other local products. Interesting cocktails. Gets very busy for dinner. Go early.
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Forequarter
Right around the corner--a (very) small and trendy storefront restaurant that serves locally butchered meats and other local products. Interesting cocktails. Gets very busy for dinner. Go early.
I have never been, but this is regarded at the best restaurant in town. Expensive. Graze, a gastropub next door, is run by the same chef.
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L'Etoile
1 S Pinckney StI have never been, but this is regarded at the best restaurant in town. Expensive. Graze, a gastropub next door, is run by the same chef.
Tex Tubb's Taco Palace
2009 Atwood AveGreat margaritas. Terrific selection of tacos.
Drinks & Nightlife
Over 50 Wisconsin beers on tap and classic Wisconsin fare. Inexpensive, but very good food. Great for lunch or dinner.
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The Old Fashioned
23 N Pinckney StOver 50 Wisconsin beers on tap and classic Wisconsin fare. Inexpensive, but very good food. Great for lunch or dinner.
The Caribou Tavern
703 E Johnson StThe local dive bar, if you are so inclined. Great juke box.
A brewpub, with several locations in Wisconsin. The beer is good, as are burgers. Has a large bar area with pool, TVs, etc.
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The Great Dane Pub & Brewing Company
123 E Doty StA brewpub, with several locations in Wisconsin. The beer is good, as are burgers. Has a large bar area with pool, TVs, etc.
Food inspired by British pub fare, but more sophisticated. Has extensive selection of scotch and whiskey, and micro-brews. Very good food in my opinion.
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The Coopers Tavern
20 W Mifflin StFood inspired by British pub fare, but more sophisticated. Has extensive selection of scotch and whiskey, and micro-brews. Very good food in my opinion.
A small-batch nanobrewery in the trendy Atwood neighborhood.
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One Barrel Brewing Company
2001 Atwood AveA small-batch nanobrewery in the trendy Atwood neighborhood.
Everything Else
A small distillery with a tasting room open Thurs-Sat, 4 to 10 pm. Good place for an afternoon cocktail or a pre-dinner drink. They have some fun cocktails on site.
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Old Sugar Distillery
931 E Main StA small distillery with a tasting room open Thurs-Sat, 4 to 10 pm. Good place for an afternoon cocktail or a pre-dinner drink. They have some fun cocktails on site.
If the weather is warm and you have never been to Madison, you must get a beer on the terrace on the South Shore of Lake Mendota.
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Memorial Union Terrace
800 Langdon StIf the weather is warm and you have never been to Madison, you must get a beer on the terrace on the South Shore of Lake Mendota.
Some people come to town simply for this event on Saturdays in the summer. Grab a coffee and walk around the square. Open mid-April to mid-October.
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Dane County Farmers Market
3241 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdSome people come to town simply for this event on Saturdays in the summer. Grab a coffee and walk around the square. Open mid-April to mid-October.
Capital City Trail
Capital City TrailGreat for running, biking, or walking. Goes for miles.