Bistro · The Isthmus
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"A warm, inviting, lively French bistro with sweeping views of Lake Monona. Celebrated, seasonal cooking with a focus on local, sustainable foods."
Dumpling restaurant · State-Langdon
This cozy counter-serve spot in downtown Madison dishes out hearty Russian pelmeni filled with beef and potatoes, all topped off with sour cream.
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American restaurant · Emerson East
This laid-back, cash-only tavern serves up gourmet comfort food with a rotating selection of craft brews, a vibrant atmosphere, and great live music.
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Nepalese restaurant · Warrens Addition
Cozy and cheerful, this pint-sized gem serves vibrant Nepalese dishes, from momos to hearty vegetarian fare, all with a welcoming vibe.
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Bar & grill · Regent
Relaxed, 2-level art deco bar with signature burgers & cheese curds plus a jukebox & billiards.
Cafe · Marquette
This trendy neighborhood café on Williamson St. serves up delicious breakfast and inventive vegetarian and vegan dishes in a chill vibe, perfect for morning hangouts.
Fine dining restaurant · Dudgeon-Monroe
Tucked away on Monroe Street, Fairchild is a cozy spot serving up inventive meat, seafood, and pasta dishes, all paired with delightful cocktails.
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Restaurant · State-Langdon
Nestled in a vibrant camp-inspired atmosphere, this rooftop gem offers brats, burgers, s'mores, and craft beers with stunning lake views and games galore.
Bar · Near West Side
A cozy, cash-only dive in a strip mall, Le Tigre boasts a mesmerizing tiger-themed decor, a classic jukebox, and relaxed, friendly vibes.
Southeast Asian restaurant · The Isthmus
Ahan serves up vibrant Asian-inspired fare—think red curry and drunken noodles—within a lively venue, perfect for casual dining and good vibes.
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Restaurant · First Settlement
This retro Wisconsin tavern serves up a hearty mix of local brews and classic bites, with their renowned cheese curds taking center stage.