Capitol Square Downtown Tour
Sample classic Wisconsin fare as we tour downtown Madison’s Capitol Square and neighboring areas–a great way to experience “real Wisconsin” flavors while discovering hidden gems! Enjoy five stops with generous “samples” including a 1/4 brat burger and beer tasting, a tour of the Capitol, pizza by the slice, cheese curds and empanadas. We’ll end the tour with real Wisconsin ice cream for dessert, and plenty of fun, local trivia. The tour is the perfect outing with friends, family or co-workers. Join us for a classic Madison culinary experience. COME HUNGRY! There’s enough food for a meal. Vegetarian options are available.
Highlights
Five stops, lots of tastings! Pizza, cheese curds, empanadas, brat burgers and beer, and Wisconsin ice cream; tour of the Capitol building. Vegetarian options available.
Schedule
Sundays 1-4 pm: Tues-Fri 11-2 (seasonal)
Length
1.5-2 miles
Cost
$69
What a great tour of restaurants around the Capitol. I have been to a number of Madison restaurants and these were all new to me. The history shared about the buildings was interesting and the food was great!
Johnny Delmonico’s Steakhouse
Johnny Delmonico’s is a sophisticated steakhouse offering outstanding service and the best steaks in the city.
Fresco
Fresco’s modern American menu is an appealing mixture of updated classics and fresh, seasonal fare. Each dish is thoughtfully developed to match the offerings on the restaurant’s diverse, sommelier-curated wine list.
Teddywedger’s
Snug carryout near the Capitol selling savory Cornish pasties from breakfast to dinner.
Sol’s on the Square
Korean fare such as bulgogi & donkatsu served in a cozy, upscale-casual setting with a bar.
Vom Fass
Retail shop featuring fruity balsamic vinegars, high-quality cooking oils, finest wines, exquisite spirits, such as whiskey, grappa or cognac.
Ian’s Pizza
Simply the best pizza and salads. Wisconsin-born chain known for its creative pizzas including its signature mac ‘n’ cheese pie.
Graze
Graze is a farm-to-table Madison restaurant with menus that feature a range of classics executed on a higher level than traditional pub fare.
Lucille
A tri-level fresh cocktail, craft beer, pizza and shared platters venue located at the gateway of Madison’s historic culinary and entertainment center.
DLUX
Upscale haunt serving gourmet burgers, thick shakes & artisanal cocktails in a modern, trendy setting.
Fromagination
A beautiful shop that features Wisconsin cheeses, gifts and a knowledgeable staff. Sandwiches and lunch available for takeout.
Square Wine Company
Dedicated to selling wines you can believe in from small, family growers.