One of Madison's most beloved summertime activities is to sit for hours on the University of Wisconsin’s Memorial Union Terrace, bedecked in its iconic Sunburst chairs and showcasing an unbeatable view of Lake Mendota. With a wide array of eateries and nooks to whittle away an afternoon, it’s the…
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Not much beats finding a rooftop to soak up some sun or take in awe-inspiring views. Here are some of our favorite Madison foodie spots where the food is just as refreshing as the views. Hidden Gems Smitty's Study Pub One of Madison's best-kept secrets is Smitty's Study Pub, found atop UW-Madison's…
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Beet burgers. Brunch with a side of corndogs. Short rib tacos. Impossible pot stickers. Rad tuna rolls. Yogurt bowls. Ice cream flights. Madison’s freshman class of restaurants brings fresh flavor inspiration from across the world, while also tugging on our Midwest heart strings. Rarely does a set…
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The Dane County Farmers’ Market feels like the best parts of a festival and family reunion combined. Fresh food, folks happy to chat about their favorite finds and green space galore makes for the perfect Saturday morning on the Capitol Square. The 2022 farmers’ market season returns Saturday, April…
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Sushi rolls, bowls and robotics? Looks like, Jacknife, Madison’s newest restaurant for “fast, casual, healthy” food is going just a bit futuristic. Jacknife comes from the owners of RED sushi, is located just blocks from the Capitol Square on East Washington Avenue, and opens Monday, March 14, from…
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St. Patrick’s Day 2022 is about to be... shamrockin’. In Madison, on St. Paddy’s Day, (and the weeks leading up to it) everyone gets to be Irish for the day. From food specials that only Madison’s innovative spirit could come up with (like corned beef atop pizza or all-green sushi) to events…
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What’s more beautiful than celebrating bock beers with your besties? Bockfest, happening at Capital Brewery on Saturday, Feb. 26, is coming up soon. Here’s the Top 5 reasons to go to this winter beer fest. 1. Beer It’s worth checking out Capital Brewery -- one of the most iconic Madison breweries…
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Don't miss out on a special wintery hangout or cozy date in one of these Madison-area heated domes. Make a reservation soon, as they tend to fill up fast. Which will you try first? Better yet, why not try them all? Café Hollander The heated Dutch domes at Café Hollander provide a cozy spot in the…
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Throughout the pandemic, there’s nothing I’ve enjoyed more than gathering outdoors with friends, a good cocktail in hand. As long as it was safe to do so, we’d huddle around a streatery table or patio to enjoy a crisp, new alcoholic treat — a means to stay connected during turbulent times. The…
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Do you love brunch? One of my favorite reasons why I love living in Madison is for the food scene, especially brunch. Even after living here 10 years, I still haven't been to all of the restaurants our city has to offer. For me, brunch is not only a midday meal where you can wake up later and enjoy…
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