Farmers' market · East Side
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A Wednesday evening east side market run by the North Star Neighborhood Association. Isthmus and organizers tout live music, food carts, and a vendor list mixing beloved names like Stella’s Bakery with small producers.
Southeast Asian restaurant · The Isthmus
Lao comfort cooking, noodles, dumplings & creative desserts
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Fine dining restaurant · Dudgeon-Monroe
Creative meat plates, seafood, pasta & cocktails with acclaimed chefs
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New American restaurant · Marquette
Creative small plates, farm-to-table focus, and craft cocktails.
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Restaurant · Far West Side
Skillet mac 'n' cheese sandwiches, salads, and desserts
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Mexican restaurant · Greenbush
Tableside grill dishes, Southwestern cuisine, and sangria
Brewery · Marquette
Craft brewery with lagers, IPAs, and community events
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Tour operator · The Isthmus
E-bike tours with knowledgeable locals, exploring Madison's landmarks
Bistro · The Isthmus
French bistro with creative fare & cocktails, Lake Monona views
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Thai restaurant · Near East Side
Authentic Thai & Laotian noodles, curries, and soups.
Restaurant · West Side
Housemade tamales & authentic regional Mexican fare with fresh flavors