Guidebook for Madison

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Guidebook for Madison

Food Scene

Sushi!
8 locals recommend
Muramoto Downtown
108 King St
8 locals recommend
Sushi!
For oysters, especially if they have a special. Even just for drinks, their interior design is pretty cool!
30 locals recommend
Tempest Oyster Bar
120 E Wilson St
30 locals recommend
For oysters, especially if they have a special. Even just for drinks, their interior design is pretty cool!
Good ol' American food
30 locals recommend
The Great Dane Pub & Brewing Company
123 E Doty St
30 locals recommend
Good ol' American food
Good ol' American food
86 locals recommend
The Old Fashioned
23 N Pinckney St
86 locals recommend
Good ol' American food
For funky (less so quality) pizza- like mac n cheese!
Ian's Pizza by the Slice
319 N Frances St
For funky (less so quality) pizza- like mac n cheese!
To study at a coffee shop, 10 min walk.
6 locals recommend
Barriques - West Wash
127 W Washington Ave
6 locals recommend
To study at a coffee shop, 10 min walk.

Drinks & Nightlife

If they have a wine tasting, or simply if you need a bottle of wine- the owner of the shop is also the shop keeper, and she is the best lady to buy wine from, very knowledgeable and friendly!
Square Wine Company
1 E Main St
If they have a wine tasting, or simply if you need a bottle of wine- the owner of the shop is also the shop keeper, and she is the best lady to buy wine from, very knowledgeable and friendly!
(40 min from Madison)- quaint winery in Wisconsin. It's clearly not Napa, but does provide a very pleasant outdoor seating area where you can enjoy a bottle of their wine
57 locals recommend
Wollersheim Winery & Distillery
7876 WI-188
57 locals recommend
(40 min from Madison)- quaint winery in Wisconsin. It's clearly not Napa, but does provide a very pleasant outdoor seating area where you can enjoy a bottle of their wine

Essentials

Saturday Mornings by the Square. Cheesy Bread highly recommended.
93 locals recommend
Dane County Farmers Market
3241 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
93 locals recommend
Saturday Mornings by the Square. Cheesy Bread highly recommended.

Arts & Culture

A Frank Lloyd Wright building. Tours are only a few dollars.
58 locals recommend
Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center
1 John Nolen Dr
58 locals recommend
A Frank Lloyd Wright building. Tours are only a few dollars.

Sightseeing

Small, relatively close by, beautiful Botanical Garden done by UW.
15 locals recommend
Allen Centennial Gardens
620 Babcock Dr
15 locals recommend
Small, relatively close by, beautiful Botanical Garden done by UW.
Check out the building (fireplace & piano in the grand hall) and the terrace with UW-signature chairs right on the lake. During the summer, they host concerts.
122 locals recommend
Memorial Union Terrace
800 Langdon St
122 locals recommend
Check out the building (fireplace & piano in the grand hall) and the terrace with UW-signature chairs right on the lake. During the summer, they host concerts.
(1 hour from Madison, 30 minutes from Wollersheim Winery)- If Rocks & Lakes are your thing.
7 locals recommend
Natural Bridge State Park
E7792 Co Rd PF
7 locals recommend
(1 hour from Madison, 30 minutes from Wollersheim Winery)- If Rocks & Lakes are your thing.
(1 hour from Madison, 30 minutes from Wollersheim Winery)- If Rocks & Lakes are your thing.
120 locals recommend
Devil's Lake State Park
S5975 Park Rd
120 locals recommend
(1 hour from Madison, 30 minutes from Wollersheim Winery)- If Rocks & Lakes are your thing.

Everything Else

To relax before the big day, 5 min walk
Elevation Salon & Spa
15 N Butler St
To relax before the big day, 5 min walk