Dining

5 Madison, WI restaurants that take you around the world

The diversity of food offerings in Madison, WI is increasing, and we are here to take you on a global food adventure, without leaving Madison. Here are 5 Madison, WI restaurants to try now for delicious bites that will take you from Italy to Colombia and all the way to West Africa.

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How to Make a Cheese or Appetizer Board

Who doesn’t love a cheese board or appetizer board? In fact, I love food-on-a-board, period. Serving cheese or any food on a board is a…

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10 (More) Favorite Take-Out Spots: from Brunch to Dinner!

WAAAAY back in May 2020 we shared 10 of our favorite take-out spots and we’re back again with 10 more! Whether you’re looking for a…

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Dad’s Salmon Burger

An homage to my dad who had only a few dishes he made and this salmon burger was one of them. My take is to…

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9 Black-Owned Food Businesses to Support Now and Forever

Madison, WI is home to a diverse community of local food entrepreneurs.  Here are nine local, Black-owned food businesses. From ready-to-eat African meals delivered to…

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Rhubarb Recipes for Spring

Rhubarb Recipes for Spring – Rhubarb Margarita & Savory Chutney Written by Amy Kruger for Madison Eats Spring is the most hopeful time of year.…

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spring rolls and dipping sauce

Spring Rolls – Rolling With It in our Quarantine Kitchen

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.…

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Bobotie – A South African Specialty from the Quarantine Kitchen

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,…

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Homemade Spaghetti and Meatballs – Comfort Food from Chef Giovanni of Bar Corallini

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…

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10 Great Madison, WI Spots for Good Coffee & Good Eats

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…

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7 Restaurants to try on Madison’s Northside

 Madison’s northside is home to some great restaurants. Madison’s northside has changed quite a bit over the past several years and is growing as a…

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Persian Fried chicken with rice from Joon

Ten Favorite New Restaurants in Madison WI

Madison’s restaurant scene is always changing, with new restaurants popping up all the time! This makes for an exciting adventure for the local foodie or…

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Otehlia Cassidy enjoying a trio of tacos from la Mestiza

The 11 Best Taco Places in Madison, WI

Whether you love a classic al pastor taco, a crispy fish taco with slaw, or an overstuffed taco loaded with guacamole, salsa and sour cream,…

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Bacon wrapped tempura cheese curds from Heritage

11 Favorite Cheese Dishes in Madison, WI

Wisconsin is known as America’s Dairyland for good reason. Cows reign and cheese is king. Over a quarter of the nation’s cheese is produced in…

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Bloody mary

8 Best Bloody Marys in Madison, WI

Nothing beats a Bloody Mary on a lazy weekend morning and Madison area restaurants definitely know how to make a good Bloody Mary! Whether you’re…

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Sandwich creme cookies

13 Favorite Women-owned Food Businesses in Madison, WI

The number of women-owned food businesses in Madison, WI is inspiring--and growing! Over the years of running a food tour company in Madison, we have had the pleasure of working with many of them.

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