Guidebook for Madison

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Guidebook for Madison

Ian's Pizza

3241 Garver Green--off Fair Oaks. Yum---innovative toppings including a Mac & Cheese favorite, as well as tasty salads; pizza by the slice or whole pie.
The "Daisy" is only one block away! It serves good food at a decent price, is family friendly and offers a fun array of cupcakes!
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Daisy Cafe & Cupcakery
2827 Atwood Ave
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The "Daisy" is only one block away! It serves good food at a decent price, is family friendly and offers a fun array of cupcakes!
Stalzy's Deli is located on the opposite end of our block. They cure their own meats and are known for their sandwiches. They're open for breakfast thru dinner and have a New York deli vibe.
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Stalzy's Deli
2701 Atwood Ave
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Stalzy's Deli is located on the opposite end of our block. They cure their own meats and are known for their sandwiches. They're open for breakfast thru dinner and have a New York deli vibe.
Love Monty's! Diner extraordinaire! Great healthy food selection, delicious PIES and funky diner decor. Don't say I didn't tell you!
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Monty's Blue Plate Diner
2089 Atwood Ave
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Love Monty's! Diner extraordinaire! Great healthy food selection, delicious PIES and funky diner decor. Don't say I didn't tell you!
Love a margarita? Love tacos? This is indeed the place to go...great service, delicious tacos and salsa bar!
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tex Tubb's Taco Palace
2009 Atwood Ave
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Love a margarita? Love tacos? This is indeed the place to go...great service, delicious tacos and salsa bar!
White tablecloth restaurant with a fantastic menu and bar that delivers. Overlooks Lake Monona and rocks the service. Enjoy!
46 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sardine
617 Williamson St
46 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
White tablecloth restaurant with a fantastic menu and bar that delivers. Overlooks Lake Monona and rocks the service. Enjoy!
Just because; don't question; Go! Shared plates that don't go unlicked. You Only Need One Cocktail. Weekend brunch! First Come First Served.
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mint Mark
1929 Winnebago St
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Just because; don't question; Go! Shared plates that don't go unlicked. You Only Need One Cocktail. Weekend brunch! First Come First Served.
Great pizza place! No need to have them deliver as it's only a block and a half away! And if pizza isn't your thing, they have a full menu of additional options. On Saturday nights they offer an improv comedy show at two different times. Go laugh and eat pizza!
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Glass Nickel Pizza Co. - Madison East
2916 Atwood Ave
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Great pizza place! No need to have them deliver as it's only a block and a half away! And if pizza isn't your thing, they have a full menu of additional options. On Saturday nights they offer an improv comedy show at two different times. Go laugh and eat pizza!
Good Morning! Where's my coffee? If you don't feel like making your own, go see Patrick right across the street on the corner for your morning cup of great coffee. Brewed right in front of you, this isn't Starbucks by a long shot, but rather a good reflection of Madison's funky east side.
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The Victory Madison
2710 Atwood Ave
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Good Morning! Where's my coffee? If you don't feel like making your own, go see Patrick right across the street on the corner for your morning cup of great coffee. Brewed right in front of you, this isn't Starbucks by a long shot, but rather a good reflection of Madison's funky east side.

Drinks & Nightlife

The Stark Weather Brewery is on the next block and has good Wisconsin beer and decent bar food--even with a few GF options!
The Ohio is a block away offering an eclectic selection of tacos every day! If you hit them on the right evening you'll get to experience live music or make your own via karaoke!
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Ohio Tavern
224 Ohio Ave
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Ohio is a block away offering an eclectic selection of tacos every day! If you hit them on the right evening you'll get to experience live music or make your own via karaoke!
Good food (known for their famous walnut burger) and oftentimes on weekend nights great music just three walking blocks away! It's been a landmark in Madison for at least twenty years and known to have TV sports on (GO PACK!) when a band isn't playing.
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Harmony Bar & Grill
2201 Atwood Ave
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Good food (known for their famous walnut burger) and oftentimes on weekend nights great music just three walking blocks away! It's been a landmark in Madison for at least twenty years and known to have TV sports on (GO PACK!) when a band isn't playing.

Essentials

Great local grocery store about a ten minute walk from here.
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Jenifer Street Market
2038 Jenifer St
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great local grocery store about a ten minute walk from here.
Organic and natural foods grocery store that offers everything you can imagine---including a wide selection of prepared foods for take-out.
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Willy Street Co-op—East
1221 Williamson St
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Organic and natural foods grocery store that offers everything you can imagine---including a wide selection of prepared foods for take-out.
For large grocery store purchasing, check out Woodman's where the prices can't be beat. They have a separate yet connected liquor store as well. The grocery store is open 24 hours a day!
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Woodman's Food Market
3817 Milwaukee St
27 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
For large grocery store purchasing, check out Woodman's where the prices can't be beat. They have a separate yet connected liquor store as well. The grocery store is open 24 hours a day!
Need to get a quick cut? Color? Manicure? The Anaala Salon and Spa is a two minute walk that specializes in Aveda products.
Anaala Salon and Spa
2929 Atwood Ave
Need to get a quick cut? Color? Manicure? The Anaala Salon and Spa is a two minute walk that specializes in Aveda products.

Sightseeing

Wisconsin's beautiful state capitol---a must see!
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Capitolio del Estado de Wisconsin
2 E Main St
141 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Wisconsin's beautiful state capitol---a must see!
Nothing like our funky flash of the 60's past Willy Street! All sorts of ethnic restaurants from Ethiopian to Jamaican, as well as Lazy Jane's Cafe, and the delicious Italian influenced "Pig in a Fur Coat." Fun repurposed retail shops, Crystal Corner bar and Willy Street Co-Op organic and natural foods grocery store--all just a few blocks away.
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Williamson Street
Williamson Street
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nothing like our funky flash of the 60's past Willy Street! All sorts of ethnic restaurants from Ethiopian to Jamaican, as well as Lazy Jane's Cafe, and the delicious Italian influenced "Pig in a Fur Coat." Fun repurposed retail shops, Crystal Corner bar and Willy Street Co-Op organic and natural foods grocery store--all just a few blocks away.

Arts & Culture

Check the Barrymore's schedule (barrymorelive.com) for upcoming events ---from musicians to comedians, the Barrymore is where it's at.
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Barrymore Theatre
2090 Atwood Ave
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Check the Barrymore's schedule (barrymorelive.com) for upcoming events ---from musicians to comedians, the Barrymore is where it's at.

Parks & Nature

Award winning conservatory (greenhouse) with additional outdoor gardens such as the sunken garden and Thai garden showcasing the exquisite golden Thai Pavilion. Imagine, a five minute walk from here and you'll feel like you're in Thailand....
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Olbrich Botanical Gardens
3330 Atwood Ave
138 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Award winning conservatory (greenhouse) with additional outdoor gardens such as the sunken garden and Thai garden showcasing the exquisite golden Thai Pavilion. Imagine, a five minute walk from here and you'll feel like you're in Thailand....
Great community lakefront park complete with, boat launch, picnicking, canoe and kayak rental, tennis courts and biergarten. The 5 minute walk or 10 minute stroll is up to you.
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Playa de Olbrich Park
3527 Atwood Ave
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great community lakefront park complete with, boat launch, picnicking, canoe and kayak rental, tennis courts and biergarten. The 5 minute walk or 10 minute stroll is up to you.

Getting Around

We're on a bus line street which makes it pretty easy to get around. For routes and schedules, go to Metro Transit, City of Madison WI.
Metro Transit Administration Offices
1245 E Washington Ave
We're on a bus line street which makes it pretty easy to get around. For routes and schedules, go to Metro Transit, City of Madison WI.
There are over 45 B-cycle (bicycle) rental stations throughout Madison, and we're located between three within walking distance. I've just listed one here, but if you go to their website you'll see where the others are listed. They're super nice Trek bikes complete with baskets!
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Madison B-cycle Station
2048 Eastwood Dr
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
There are over 45 B-cycle (bicycle) rental stations throughout Madison, and we're located between three within walking distance. I've just listed one here, but if you go to their website you'll see where the others are listed. They're super nice Trek bikes complete with baskets!