Guidebook for Madison

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Guidebook for Madison

Food Scene

Good sushi, upscale decor, in a "walkable" outdoor mall.
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Muramoto Hilldale
546 N Midvale Blvd
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Good sushi, upscale decor, in a "walkable" outdoor mall.
Delicious, authentic, and cheap Mexican food just a 5 minute walk away. Good margaritas too!
Lalo's Mexican Restaurant
5510 University Ave
Delicious, authentic, and cheap Mexican food just a 5 minute walk away. Good margaritas too!
Best Chinese restaurant in town
Imperial Garden West
2039 Allen Blvd
Best Chinese restaurant in town
Good cosmopolitan menu, with frequent specials. Can get crowded on Fridays
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Gates and Brovi
3502 Monroe St
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Good cosmopolitan menu, with frequent specials. Can get crowded on Fridays
Great Indian food, with a yummy lunch buffet for only $11.
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Taste Of India
2623 Monroe St
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Great Indian food, with a yummy lunch buffet for only $11.
My favorite restaurant in Madison. Consistently high quality food, with lots of locallly sourced ingredients. On the lake. Lovely zinc bar.
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Sardine
617 Williamson St
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My favorite restaurant in Madison. Consistently high quality food, with lots of locallly sourced ingredients. On the lake. Lovely zinc bar.

Drinks & Nightlife

Good beer and good food
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Great Dane Pub & Brewing Co. - Hilldale
357 Price Pl
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Good beer and good food
This scottish pub has a view of the state capitol that can't be beat.
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The Coopers Tavern
20 W Mifflin St
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This scottish pub has a view of the state capitol that can't be beat.
Hipster bar a bit east from downtown with all sorts of designer cocktails.
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The Robin Room
821 East Johnson Street
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Hipster bar a bit east from downtown with all sorts of designer cocktails.

Sightseeing

The dome that houses the state government and dominates Madison's skyline is a treasure inside with an interior made of marble from around the world and intricate mosaics. Take the elevator and stairways to the top for a 360 view of the city and the lakes!
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Wisconsin állami fővárosa
2 E Main St
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The dome that houses the state government and dominates Madison's skyline is a treasure inside with an interior made of marble from around the world and intricate mosaics. Take the elevator and stairways to the top for a 360 view of the city and the lakes!
A small town settled by swiss and german people with a cute main street. Also home to the New Glarus brewery.
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New Glarus
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A small town settled by swiss and german people with a cute main street. Also home to the New Glarus brewery.

Parks & Nature

The largest natural area within the city limits, Owen Park has lots of hiking trails through forest and prairie.
Owens Conservation Park
6021 Old Sauk Rd
The largest natural area within the city limits, Owen Park has lots of hiking trails through forest and prairie.
Natural area great for walking, bird-watching, or looking at their native and ornamental plant gardens. Road that runs through it is good for biking and jogging.
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University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum
1207 Seminole Highway
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Natural area great for walking, bird-watching, or looking at their native and ornamental plant gardens. Road that runs through it is good for biking and jogging.
Walking trails through forest and wetlands. Good place for birdwatching or a stroll. Paved bike trail passes through part of it.
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Pheasant Branch Conservancy
4864 Pheasant Branch Rd
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Walking trails through forest and wetlands. Good place for birdwatching or a stroll. Paved bike trail passes through part of it.
Camping, hiking, swimming, paddling in the scenic Baraboo hills, just a 45 minute drive from Madison.
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Devil's Lake Állami Park
S5975 Park Rd
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Camping, hiking, swimming, paddling in the scenic Baraboo hills, just a 45 minute drive from Madison.

Essentials

Locally owned and operated co-op specializing in organic and other specialty foods.
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Willy Street Co-op—West
6825 University Ave
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Locally owned and operated co-op specializing in organic and other specialty foods.
Farmer's market every Wednesday and Saturday at Hilldale Mall. Also the west side farmers market behind the UW Digestive Health clinic on University Avenue, also Weds and Sats.
Hilldale Farmers' Market
702 N Midvale Blvd
Farmer's market every Wednesday and Saturday at Hilldale Mall. Also the west side farmers market behind the UW Digestive Health clinic on University Avenue, also Weds and Sats.
The most economical grocery store for the basics.
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Pick 'n Save
3650 University Ave
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The most economical grocery store for the basics.

Shopping

Full grocery store with everything you need.
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Metcalfe's Market
726 N Midvale Blvd
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Full grocery store with everything you need.
A small, locally owned grocery store with a good butcher counter. Get the basics here, very close to home.
Knoche’s Market and Butcher Shop
5372 Old Middleton Rd
A small, locally owned grocery store with a good butcher counter. Get the basics here, very close to home.

Entertainment & Activities

Food, drinks and a movie!
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AMC Madison 6
430 N Midvale Blvd
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Food, drinks and a movie!
Live music venue in historic downtown Stoughton
Stoughton Opera House
381 E Main St
Live music venue in historic downtown Stoughton
A lovely open air terrace to while away sunny afternoons, have a beer, watch the sailboats, rent a canoe, go swimming, or people watch. Adjacent to the UW student union which also has indoor spaces like the Rathskeller, with good beer and burgers.
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Memorial Union Terrace
800 Langdon St
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A lovely open air terrace to while away sunny afternoons, have a beer, watch the sailboats, rent a canoe, go swimming, or people watch. Adjacent to the UW student union which also has indoor spaces like the Rathskeller, with good beer and burgers.
See UW men's hockey and men's and women's basketball here.
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The Kohl Center
601 West Dayton Street
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See UW men's hockey and men's and women's basketball here.