To celebrate Small Business Week, we asked our readers to shout out a few things about their favorite small businesses that keep them coming back for more. Here’s what you said.
Booth 121, 6203 Monona Dr.
“Cool, unique handmade gifts for just about anyone! Hilarious card selection! Love shopping here for myself and for others!” - Alicia S.
Every B**ch Needs a Scrunchie, 626 Langdon St.
“Love the positive message Kenzie is trying to deliver to all. The iced coffee and bakery treats are wonderful too. This is the perfect week to jumpstart her new spot.” -Mike B.
Focus Boardshop, 2358 E Springs Dr.
“In-depth knowledge and advice on snowboards and skate/longboards.” - Katie L.
Food Junkies Catering
“Her passion and her zest for life.” C. Banks
Señor Machetes, 121 E. Main St.
“The food is great, [there’s] nothing on the menu that isn’t absolutely delicious. The owners take great pride in their restaurant, and it shows.” - Aya S.
Transformation Center, 7878 Big Sky Dr.
“The community they have built. When you walk in, you feel welcomed by the staff and other members. The workouts are small enough groups that you get to know each other.” - Ginny C.
Viet Kitchen, 682 S. Whitney Way
“Viet Kitchen has the best bubble tea and sandwiches! Highly recommend the brown sugar latte.” - Erin F.
Working Draft Beer Company, 1129 E. Wilson St.
“Besides the delicious beer, of course, would be the welcoming space and friendly staff.” - Miranda L.
Zen Ramen, 4674 Cottage Grove Rd.
“Tyler, the owner, has the greatest sense of hospitality. AND the eggs in the ramen.” - Rick R.
Want more Madison suggestions from locals? Check out some of our readers’ other favorite 608 artists, musicians, and more.