Guidebook for Madison
Drinks & Nightlife
This is a relaxed local bar. They also have great food, including an excellent Saturday and Sunday brunch.
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Mickey's Tavern
1524 Williamson StThis is a relaxed local bar. They also have great food, including an excellent Saturday and Sunday brunch.
Best music venue in Madison! Check out http://www.high-noon.com to see what is on the calendar tonight. Music ranges all over the place in type. While you're there, the Brink (downstairs) has jazz frequently. And the Brass Ring is a great place to play pool!
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High Noon Saloon
701 E Washington AveBest music venue in Madison! Check out http://www.high-noon.com to see what is on the calendar tonight. Music ranges all over the place in type. While you're there, the Brink (downstairs) has jazz frequently. And the Brass Ring is a great place to play pool!
Sightseeing
The capitol can be seen from almost everywhere in Madison. It beautiful to wander around inside on rainy days or outside on sunny days. There is a giant farmers market all the way around the square every Saturday morning in summer.
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Wisconsin State Capitol
2 E Main StThe capitol can be seen from almost everywhere in Madison. It beautiful to wander around inside on rainy days or outside on sunny days. There is a giant farmers market all the way around the square every Saturday morning in summer.
Parks & Nature
The botanical gardens are gorgeous! In rainy weather, or when the winter is getting to you and you just need GREEN, wander around inside the conservatory. In warm weather, the gardens are amazing. Make sure to check out the Thai pavilion.
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Olbrich Botanische Gärten
3330 Atwood AveThe botanical gardens are gorgeous! In rainy weather, or when the winter is getting to you and you just need GREEN, wander around inside the conservatory. In warm weather, the gardens are amazing. Make sure to check out the Thai pavilion.
Arts & Culture
Want to get a flavor of the history of Wisconsin? This museum tells you a lot about our past. They also have rotating exhibits that bring in a flavor of what is currently happening in Wisconsin.
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Wisconsin Historical Museum
30 N Carroll StWant to get a flavor of the history of Wisconsin? This museum tells you a lot about our past. They also have rotating exhibits that bring in a flavor of what is currently happening in Wisconsin.
Shopping
Hatch Art House
1248 Williamson StWant something Wisconsin-y or handmade? Hatch has some amazing art and gifts!
Forget something? I know I've accidentally gone to cold weather without a coat! St. Vinnie's is a great place to pick up a forgotten item or to just go thrifting! You can find amazing things tucked away in there...
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St. Vincent De Paul Store
1309 Williamson StForget something? I know I've accidentally gone to cold weather without a coat! St. Vinnie's is a great place to pick up a forgotten item or to just go thrifting! You can find amazing things tucked away in there...
Food Scene
Great food and atmosphere! An easy three block walk. It's exactly what its name sounds like: a welcoming place to a weary traveler.
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Weary Traveler Freehouse
1201 Williamson StGreat food and atmosphere! An easy three block walk. It's exactly what its name sounds like: a welcoming place to a weary traveler.
This is an excellent bakery! You'll find tons of tasty bakery, great croissants, and bread. They also have some of the best coffee nearby.
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Batch Bakehouse
1402 Williamson StThis is an excellent bakery! You'll find tons of tasty bakery, great croissants, and bread. They also have some of the best coffee nearby.
Grampa's Pizzeria
1374 Williamson StGrampa's makes excellent pizza!
Looking for Vietnamese food? Great Pha and other tasty dishes.
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Hạ Long Bay Restaurant
1353 Williamson StLooking for Vietnamese food? Great Pha and other tasty dishes.
Essentials
The co-op is just three blocks away and has excellent produce! There is pre-made food and a huge coffee selection, (and coffee bar if you prefer to have someone make it for you!). The food is really excellent!!
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Willy Street Co-op—East
1221 Williamson StThe co-op is just three blocks away and has excellent produce! There is pre-made food and a huge coffee selection, (and coffee bar if you prefer to have someone make it for you!). The food is really excellent!!
This is a small grocery store with a really great meat counter. If you're thinking of grilling out on the patio, this is the spot to get your meats. They also have an excellent beer selection and other grocery needs.
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Jenifer Street Market
2038 Jenifer StThis is a small grocery store with a really great meat counter. If you're thinking of grilling out on the patio, this is the spot to get your meats. They also have an excellent beer selection and other grocery needs.
Need a pharmacy while you're in town? One is very close by! Mallatt's also has costume supplies, which makes for a pretty Madisonian combination. Check it out.
Mallatt's- CLOSED
1255 Williamson StreetNeed a pharmacy while you're in town? One is very close by! Mallatt's also has costume supplies, which makes for a pretty Madisonian combination. Check it out.