Bravo's Top Chef Season 21 set in Wisconsin will premiere at 8 p.m. March 20 on Bravo with new host Kristen Kish, head judge Tom Colicchio and perennial judge Gail Simmons. Episodes will air every Wednesday and will be available the next day on Peacock. This season's cheftestants will take their…
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Madison has a long history with the James Beard awards — notably one of the most prestigious awards in food, and referred to as the “Oscars of the food world” by TIME magazine. Over the years, Madison restaurants and chefs have earned many different nominations, in a variety of categories. How many…
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St. Patrick's Day weekend in Madison is one you won't want to miss. From shuffling down State Street, to sipping on local libations and enjoying a bit of live music, or celebrating the luckiest holiday with kids and the family, we've got a lot of memories to make this year. Here’s how you can make…
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There are so many great places to celebrate the holiday season in Madison. Take your pick of tree lightings and parades happening in neighboring towns. Or head out for some holiday shopping, seasonal adventures at the Henry Vilas Zoo or even the Wisconsin State Capitol to get your festive fill…
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When the air cools down and the leaves blaze into vibrant oranges and reds, it’s a sign that it’s time to head out of the city for a fall family must-do: fun at the farm. From apple orchards and pumpkin patches to petting ponies and zig-zagging through corn mazes, the best fall activities in Madison…
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Most people know Madison as a go-to for the best places to see fall colors, thanks to plentiful parks and endless hiking and biking paths with wow-worthy views. They come for the lake-city-lake lifestyle. But they stay for the fall flavors. Of alllll the things to do this fall in Madison…
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Ham, lamb, fresh veggies and of course, eggs. As Easter approaches, our Madison restaurants are preparing a variety of take and bake meals and dine-in options to serve you and your family. Browse below to find brunch and dinner options, as well as plenty of goodies to fill your Easter basket, too…
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Madison area restaurants and specialty shops have come together to make Valentine’s Day extraordinary for you and your loved ones. Take your pick from take and bake meals, fancy dine-in deals, sweet treats for your honey, gifts for the Galentine’s. And plenty to choose from to treat yourself, too…
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Support local restaurants! These take and bake options and…
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My love affair with Madison began in 1994 when I was driving across the causeway on a beautiful fall morning before my interview for VP of Sales with the Greater Madison CVB. The lake was glistening, the leaves were changing and the Capitol dome loomed over the city – and that signature view didn’t…
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