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20 great brunch restaurants to try in the 608

Check out these brunch restaurants, cafes, and diners in Madison, serving a variety of egg dishes, mimosas, bloody marys, and more.

September 12, 2024

Ally Geiger

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We’re helping you plan your next 60(date) night in Madison

Got a hot new fling? Hoping to spice things up with your longtime partner? We’re here to help plan your next date in Madtown.

August 6, 2024

Brianna Williams

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Farmers markets in Madison

Grab your reusable shopping bags, because we’ve rounded up 10 farmers markets around Madison.

July 22, 2024

Ally Geiger

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Local libations: A round of Madison-centric craft beers

A turn of phrase here, a recognizable Madison nod there — these craft beers found around Mad City take local pride seriously.

July 19, 2024

Monica Garske

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Toast of the town: Drink Up Week has arrived

From Monday, July 22 to Friday, July 26, 2024, we’re shining a spotlight on the vibrant drink scene in Madison; check out our map of local drink deals.

July 16, 2024

Monica Garske

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Your guide to dog-friendly businesses in Madison

Explore these dog-friendly places in Madison — from places to eat, drink, shop, exercise, swim, and stay the night with your four-legged friends.

July 9, 2024

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Will you be trying the Sporkies finalists at the Wisconsin State Fair?

From pickle lemonade to baked potato churros, there will be plenty of wacky fair foods to try at this year’s Wisconsin State Fair.

June 13, 2024

Ally Geiger

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Cheers: We’re celebrating Drink Up Week — here’s how to join us

We’ll be toasting to the bountiful beverage industry across Madison, WI from Monday, July 22 to Friday, July 26, 2024.

May 27, 2024

Monica Garske

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Veg out: your guide to Madison’s vegan and vegetarian restaurants

Dig into delicious and nutritious vegan and vegetarian fare in every corner of Madison.

May 24, 2024

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Recreate your favorite 608 dish: Teddywedgers

Try this recipe if you find yourself craving Teddywedgers while out of town or under the weather.

May 14, 2024

Ally Geiger

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