Guide to Winter Restaurant Week 2022
This rendition of Madison Restaurant Week offers both takeout and dine-in opportunities.
New ‘Brix Project’ highlights the importance of a local food ecosystem
Almost all of the food we eat — 80% of common grocery items, according to a recent report by The Guardian — is produced by a handful of conglomerates, and only 15 cents of every dollar we spend at the grocery store goes to the farmer. That’s not the case at Brix Cider in Mount Horeb, where owners Matt and Marie Raboin are working to disrupt the food ecosystem entirely.
A chef’s personal journey inspires the fare at Kingdom Restaurant
The Kingdom Restaurant menu is vast. The list barely fits on the digital displays hung at the north Madison eatery, which opened in 2018.
Start your morning with these 5 local granolas
Madison businesses are making granolas you'll want to add to yogurt, pour in a bowl with milk or just eat plain out of the bag.
4 spots elevating salads in the Madison area
Area businesses have elevated grain bowls and salads by using quality ingredients.
Mercies Coffee, a coffee shop with a mission, opens on Madison's east side
Mallory Orr's new coffee shop has become part of her lifelong mission to fight human trafficking and inspire change.
7 fresh and flavorful poke options in the Madison area
There’s no shortage of sushi options in the Madison area, and now the same can be said for poke.
Parthenon Gyros selected as one of ten best gyros in America
A staple of downtown Madison for 50 years, Parthenon Gyros has been named one of the 10 best gyros in America by Mashed
Dane County Farmers' Market to start late winter market season
The Dane County Farmers' Market is returning this weekend with the Late Winter Market at Garver Feed Mill.
JBC Coffee Roasters launches coffee campaign benefiting local organizations
JBC will donate 50% of Blossom Bloom online sales to local organizations four times a year, with the Dane County Humane Society first up.
12 Madison restaurants' recommendations for warm, comfort dishes
Soups, hearty dishes, spicy foods and more provide that culinary comfort we crave in the winter.
3 quick tips from Clasen's on constructing a gingerbread house
Just because Christmas has passed doesn't mean you can't still put together a festive gingerbread house. The family-owned and Middleton-based Clasen’s European Bakery is offering a Gingerbread House Kit with instructions to put together your own masterpiece.
The Robin Room creates a tropical paradise through two-week pop-up bar
For two weeks, The Robin Room is hosting The Tipsy Toucan featuring specialty tropical drinks.
29 ways to get out of the house this New Year's Eve
There are plenty of New Year's Eve events in and around Madison this year.
Stay warm (and caffeinated) this winter with these local drinks
Cozy up and try a local spin on peppermint mochas, hot chocolates and all of the best festive drinks in Madison.
World's Largest Brat Fest to return to in-person event in 2022 for 40th anniversary
After two years of alternative forms of hosting the event in 2020 and 2021, organizers of the World's Largest Brat Fest are planning to bring back the event to Willow Island in 2022.
Your late-night dining guide to Madison
These 17 spots demonstrate that Madison is still a dining destination after dark.
Enjoy a no-cook holiday with these pre-made meals
Leave the prep to the professionals this holiday season while you relax and enjoy time with friends and family.
The Cheeze Factory in Baraboo creates globally inspired all-vegan fare
While Baraboo might be located in the heart of America’s Dairyland, it is also home to one of the state’s only all-vegan restaurants, the Cheeze Factory.
10 steakhouses that turn prime cuts of beef into masterpieces
Steaks can be complex, even for those who enjoy them regularly, so we’ve identified both the signature and most popular cuts at each location.
12 desserts to devour this holiday season
These seasonally inspired treats are about as festive as figgy pudding.
8 cookbooks from Madison area authors to gift this holiday season
These cookbooks from restaurateurs, bloggers, food writers and other local culinarians feature recipes that feel like odes to Madison’s history, tastes and traditions.
Newly opened The Botanist Social specializes in gin cocktails, elevated fare
The new State Street restaurant adds a wide variety of gins and late night food to the downtown bar scene.
Madison baker to appear on Food Network's gingerbread competition
Christina Schubert creates a masterpiece on "Holiday Baking Championship: Gingerbread Showdown," airing Nov. 29
A dynamic duo keep Middleton's K-Peppers kicking
Rachel and Eric Kim stay at the helm of the kitchen and in the front of the house.
We've done all your Thanksgiving meal research so you don't have to
Cooking for Thanksgiving can be stressful — nobody wants dry meat or bland stuffing — and we get it. Instead of being stuck in your kitchen for hours, here are 18 options for Thanksgiving dinner that are already cooked and prepared so you don’t have to do the work.
Madison Magazine Events
Madison Restaurant Week
This semi-annual event is the perfect opportunity for food lovers to sample some of Madison’s finest local offerings.
Madison Magazine's Taste Event
Madison Magazine's Taste Event Monday, March 21 The Edgewater 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Enjoy live music by Shekinah King, snap photos in a photobooth, receive a complimentary tasting glass courtesy of Old Sugar Distillery and sample local food and…
