Guidebook for Madison
Essentials
Hy-Vee
2920 Fitchrona RdTarget
6321 McKee RdSuper Target
Cheapest place to get your groceries. They have almost anything you could imagine. Just remember, they accept cash or debit only. NO CREDIT
14 residents recomanen
Woodman's Food Market
725 S Gammon RdCheapest place to get your groceries. They have almost anything you could imagine. Just remember, they accept cash or debit only. NO CREDIT
Food Scene
116 S Hamilton St
116 South Hamilton Street The Tornado Steakhouse
This unique restaurant has a very cool vibe. Their small menu focuses on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Try the Nessalla kombucha, which is brewed in-house and available on tap.
61 residents recomanen
Weary Traveler Freehouse
1201 Williamson StThis unique restaurant has a very cool vibe. Their small menu focuses on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Try the Nessalla kombucha, which is brewed in-house and available on tap.
This place is always packed, and for good reason. The burgers are fantastic and the salads are some of the best I have been served at a restaurant. They have a huge menu, so you should easily find something for everyone.
86 residents recomanen
The Old Fashioned
23 N Pinckney St This place is always packed, and for good reason. The burgers are fantastic and the salads are some of the best I have been served at a restaurant. They have a huge menu, so you should easily find something for everyone.
Pizza Brutta
1805 Monroe StBonfyre American Grille
2601 W Beltline HwyThis place has an incredible view of the Capitol and great ambience. Try the pork buns; they are mind blowing!
56 residents recomanen
Graze
1 S Pinckney StThis place has an incredible view of the Capitol and great ambience. Try the pork buns; they are mind blowing!
Excellent Vietnamese food. According to Anh-Toan, this place is "Comparable to my mom's cooking."
Saigon Noodles Restaurant
6754 Odana RdExcellent Vietnamese food. According to Anh-Toan, this place is "Comparable to my mom's cooking."
Very Berry - favorite crepes --- Fitchburg location as well.
6 residents recomanen
Pancake Cafe Gammon
724 S Gammon RdVery Berry - favorite crepes --- Fitchburg location as well.
Unique homemade Mexican ice cream. The owner makes the ice cream right at the store. Try all sorts of unusual flavors like tequila, mamey, guanabana, strawberries and cheese... By far the best ice cream we have encountered in Madison!
La Michoacana - Madison West
6712 Odana RdUnique homemade Mexican ice cream. The owner makes the ice cream right at the store. Try all sorts of unusual flavors like tequila, mamey, guanabana, strawberries and cheese... By far the best ice cream we have encountered in Madison!
Gino's Italian Deli
4606 Verona RdCannolis made fresh at request!
Also a small grocery store
Walk through the storefront to get to the restaurant inside. This place is totally sketch... But the tacos are fantastic and dirt cheap!
Tienda Los Gemelos
6713 Odana RdWalk through the storefront to get to the restaurant inside. This place is totally sketch... But the tacos are fantastic and dirt cheap!
Try a food tour and get a taste of everything Madison has to offer. We've gone through Capital City Food Tours and really enjoyed the experience. There are at least two other tour companies to try as well.
http://www.capitalcityfoodtours.com/
Use promo code GIVECCFT for 20% off.
38 residents recomanen
Madison
Try a food tour and get a taste of everything Madison has to offer. We've gone through Capital City Food Tours and really enjoyed the experience. There are at least two other tour companies to try as well.
http://www.capitalcityfoodtours.com/
Use promo code GIVECCFT for 20% off.
Entertainment & Activities
Madison is proud to be home to the Henry Vilas Zoo, which is free to the public.
101 residents recomanen
Zoo Henry Vilas
702 S Randall AveMadison is proud to be home to the Henry Vilas Zoo, which is free to the public.
Point Cinema
7825 Big Sky DrEverything Else
Has everything - food, shopping, etc.
Ex: Saturday Market - farmers market around Capitol Square
July 16 through November 5, 2016
6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Outdoors, Rain or Shine,
111 residents recomanen
State Street
State StreetHas everything - food, shopping, etc.
Ex: Saturday Market - farmers market around Capitol Square
July 16 through November 5, 2016
6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Outdoors, Rain or Shine,
Shopping
West Towne Mall
66 W Towne Mall