Guidebook for Madison

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Guidebook for Madison

Essentials

22 locals recommend
Hy-Vee
2920 Fitchrona Rd
22 locals recommend
Super Target
29 locals recommend
Target
6321 McKee Rd
29 locals recommend
Super 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 locals recommend
Woodman's Food Market
725 S Gammon Rd
14 locals recommend
Cheapest place to get your groceries. They have almost anything you could imagine. Just remember, they accept cash or debit only. NO CREDIT

Food Scene

The Tornado Steakhouse
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 locals recommend
Weary Traveler Freehouse
1201 Williamson St
61 locals recommend
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.
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 locals recommend
The Old Fashioned
23 N Pinckney St
86 locals recommend
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.
15 locals recommend
Pizza Brutta
1805 Monroe St
15 locals recommend
Bonfyre American Grille
2601 W Beltline Hwy
This place has an incredible view of the Capitol and great ambience. Try the pork buns; they are mind blowing!
56 locals recommend
Graze
1 S Pinckney St
56 locals recommend
This 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 Rd
Excellent Vietnamese food. According to Anh-Toan, this place is "Comparable to my mom's cooking."
Very Berry - favorite crepes --- Fitchburg location as well.
6 locals recommend
Pancake Cafe Gammon
724 S Gammon Rd
6 locals recommend
Very 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 Rd
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!
Cannolis made fresh at request! Also a small grocery store
Gino's Italian Deli
4606 Verona Rd
Cannolis 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 Rd
Walk 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 locals recommend
Madison
38 locals recommend
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 locals recommend
Henry Vilas Zoo
702 S Randall Ave
101 locals recommend
Madison is proud to be home to the Henry Vilas Zoo, which is free to the public.
15 locals recommend
Point Cinema
7825 Big Sky Dr
15 locals recommend

Everything 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 locals recommend
State Street
State Street
111 locals recommend
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,

Shopping

48 locals recommend
West Towne Mall
66 W Towne Mall
48 locals recommend