Guidebook for Madison
Food Scene
Sardine
617 Williamson StGreat brunch
3 block walk. Nice view of lake and city. Beach and playground in the back
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Lakeside St. Coffee House
402 W Lakeside St3 block walk. Nice view of lake and city. Beach and playground in the back
Tavernakaya
27 E Main StGreat food, reasonable prices
Best steaks in town. Supper club feel. Excellent late night menu down stairs or outside
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Tornado Steak House
116 S Hamilton StBest steaks in town. Supper club feel. Excellent late night menu down stairs or outside
Chocolate Shoppe Ice Cream Co.
555 S Midvale BlvdLots of sweet options!
Drinks & Nightlife
Mason Lounge
416 S Park StGood beer selection. Low key, eclectic decor
Great atmosphere, bartenders and patio. Excellent bloody mary's during farmers market
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Genna's Lounge
105 W Main StGreat atmosphere, bartenders and patio. Excellent bloody mary's during farmers market
Tempest Oyster Bar
120 E Wilson StExcellent happy hour
Parks & Nature
Arboretum Dr
Trail running
Picnic Point
2000 University Bay DrHiking trails, beaches, beautiful views of campus and the city
Olin Park
1156 Olin-Turville CtNearby trail running, beach, boat launch
Devil's Lake State Park
S5975 Park RdExcellent beach, beautiful lake and hiking.
Great place to go when it's really hot. Option to hike in a stream most of the way. Waterfall at the end. Kids love it.
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Parfrey's Glen State Natural Area
1377 County Rd DLGreat place to go when it's really hot. Option to hike in a stream most of the way. Waterfall at the end. Kids love it.
Entertainment & Activities
Madison Kinder Museum
100 N Hamilton StKids love it
Getting Around
Check out the link for rates, stations, and details: https://madison.bcycle.com/station-map
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Madison B-cycle Station
2048 Eastwood DrCheck out the link for rates, stations, and details: https://madison.bcycle.com/station-map
Sightseeing
One of the largest farmers market in the country. http://dcfm.org/
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Dane County Farmers Market
3241 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdOne of the largest farmers market in the country. http://dcfm.org/
Essentials
Pick 'n Save
3650 University Ave