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Restaurant Roundup: New and coming-soon restaurants in Madison
Dining in Madison is always a fresh experience, with new restaurants popping up all the time — and more on the way.
September 29, 2025 11:07 AM
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Mitch Hooper
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Celebrating Small Business Saturday in Madison
Madison is made up of so many wonderful small businesses, here are a few our readers love in honor of Small Business Saturday.
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608today’s 2024 holiday gift guide: 90+ gifts for everyone on your list
Including gifts for neighbors, foodies, significant others, homebodies, students, and gifts under $20.
November 12, 2024
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Sarah Leonhardt
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Flow at these Madison yoga studios
Check out these 14 yoga opportunities around Madison which offer beginner classes, memberships, hot yoga, and more.
October 3, 2024
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Get your sweat on at gyms around Madison
From lifting weights, indoor rock climbing, personal training, dance fitness, boxing classes, and martial arts programs — we’ve rounded up some gyms and fitness offerings around Madison.
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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
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Monica Garske
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Dig in to these new Madison restaurants
Check out these four new and upcoming local dining options.
June 25, 2024
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Ally Geiger
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Places to work outside in Madison
When the sun’s out, the world is your workspace.
June 11, 2024
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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
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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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Our readers’ favorite local small businesses
Looking to shop local, but don’t know where to start? Try some of our readers’ favorite local small businesses.
May 2, 2024
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Ally Geiger
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