8 Black-Owned Food Businesses to Shop Now and Forever
Sep 14 2020
Madison, WI is home to a diverse community of local food entrepreneurs. Here are eight local, Black-owned food businesses that we recently featured in our Madison trEats “Island Time” bag during Black business month. From…
The Power of Instagram To Build Business & Community
Aug 02 2020
When COVID-19 forced Otehlia Cassidy to stop giving tours, she still had her greatest single business asset: relationships. As the founder and owner of Madison Eats Food Tours and Madison trEats, she’s changed her business…
Easy Summer Cocktails
Jul 03 2020
I have always been intimidated by cocktail making. You have to do MATH, and understand RATIOS, right?? A little bit of this and a little bit of that doesn’t work, and you know, that’s my…
Black Lives Matter
Jun 12 2020
I founded Madison Eats Food Tours over eight years ago with the intent and mission to serve and support our community, particularly small businesses, minority-owned businesses and locally-owned businesses. I founded MEFT on my passion…
Rhubarb Recipes for Spring
May 24 2020
Rhubarb Recipes for Spring – Rhubarb Margarita & Savory Chutney Written by Amy Kruger for Madison Eats Spring is the most hopeful time of year. During April and May I eagerly wait for my rhubarb…
Hong Kong Style French Toast
May 16 2020
Hong Kong Style French toast is like normal French Toast dressed up in its Sunday best. Brought by the British to Hong Kong, Hong Kong Style French toast combines two layers of thick white bread,…
Partner Spotlight – Sol’s On the Square
May 12 2020
Partner Spotlight – Sol’s on the Square Welcome to our “Partner Spotlight” series, dedicated to showcasing the incredible work our partner businesses are doing day in and day out. We are missing our partners restaurants…
Madison trEats – Mother’s Day gift bags full of Local Love
May 04 2020
Introducing Madison trEats Mother’s Day Bag of Love Local Love for Mother’s Day Introducing Madison trEats and the Mother’s Day Bag of Love. We at Madison Eats are incredibly excited to announce our partnership with…
10 Favorite Takeout Spots in Madison, WI – Picks from the Madison Eats Quaran-team
May 04 2020
The Madison Eats quaran-team pulled together a list of our current 10 favorite takeout spots in Madison, Wisconsin. Whether you prefer Thai, pasta, pizza or burgers, we think you’ll find something delicious on this list.…
Spring Tacos – with Achiote Chicken, Ramp Pico and Sweet Potato Tortillas
Apr 28 2020
Ramps are one of the first signs of spring in a Wisconsin grocery store or farmers’ market. The bright green leaves, tender bulbs and purple hue make people swoon. And ramps are the perfect addition…
Spring Rolls – Rolling With It in our Quarantine Kitchen
Apr 13 2020
Just roll with it. Ha! Trying my hand at making fresh spring rolls AND some puns that will help us through this COVID-19 WTF pandemic. Amidst the sense of peace and calm that results from…
Bobotie – A South African Specialty from the Quarantine Kitchen
Apr 10 2020
I have written thousands of pages about my in-real-life travel experiences. But this post marks the first time I am chronicling a virtual travel experience, where I went to South Africa, just for an hour,…
Homemade Spaghetti and Meatballs – Comfort Food from Chef Giovanni of Bar Corallini
Mar 26 2020
I want to be wrapped in a big hug. Or a big bowl of pasta. Who doesn’t? All of this non-touching reminds me of how much social interaction, shared meals, hugs and kisses are part…
Your Health, Safety and Peace of Mind during the COVID-19 Outbreak
Mar 12 2020
We understand you are concerned about the COVID-19 coronavirus. We are, too. New Flexible Cancellation and Refund Policy- Your Health and Safety is first How Madison Eats is working to protect the health and safety…
8 Favorite Restaurants to try in Havana, Cuba
Feb 20 2020
I have heard more often than not that Cuba will capture your heart but not your taste buds. I can’t argue with the first point – in one year I have traveled to Cuba four…
10 Great Madison, WI Spots for Good Coffee & Good Eats
Feb 03 2020
Coffee shops are the ideal mobile office. And they’re not just for coffee! You can grab a hot drink, settle in with your laptop, and enjoy a meal all in one spot. Maybe you need…
2019 Holiday Foodie Gift Giving Guide
Dec 18 2019
Struggling to find the perfect gift to get the foodie in your life this holiday season? Or maybe you’re just looking to treat yourself (self-care is important!) with something fun and food related. Regardless of…
Kir and Kir Royale- The Iconic French Cocktail
Nov 25 2019
Kir and Kir Royale – Perfect cocktails for the holidays Written by Jenina Mella for Madison Eats Food Tours Maybe it’s my age, but I find myself looking back at my childhood food memories a…
On the Cheese Curd Trail – Twelve Best Places for Fried Cheese Curds in Madison, WI
Oct 22 2019
October 15 is National Cheese Curd Day, but we’re celebrating all year round with – you guessed it! – as many cheese curds as our stomachs can handle. Take a cheese curd tour with us…
