Food scene
Walk to the Victory to sip some delicious espresso and get some sage advice from the proprietor, Patrick. Visit in the afternoon and see how the leaves filter the sunlight against the mural he made outside.
16 locals recommend
The Victory Madison
2710 Atwood AveWalk to the Victory to sip some delicious espresso and get some sage advice from the proprietor, Patrick. Visit in the afternoon and see how the leaves filter the sunlight against the mural he made outside.
Fish Fry! Go on Friday night for fish fry or go any night to eat & drink at one of our favorite spots.
37 locals recommend
Alchemy
1980 Atwood AveFish Fry! Go on Friday night for fish fry or go any night to eat & drink at one of our favorite spots.
Unique, fresh, and delicious food and drink. One of the newest places nearby and it has caused quite a stir. The ambience is fun too.
16 locals recommend
Mint Mark
1874 Winnebago StUnique, fresh, and delicious food and drink. One of the newest places nearby and it has caused quite a stir. The ambience is fun too.
A bit far for a walk, maybe, but use some wheels to get to the Tip Top. A small, neighborhood bar and restaurant. A nice, hidden gem
19 locals recommend
Tip Top Tavern
601 North StA bit far for a walk, maybe, but use some wheels to get to the Tip Top. A small, neighborhood bar and restaurant. A nice, hidden gem
If you don't mind driving or biking, Ogden's is a very good choice for breakfast. A lovely place to sit and enjoy the morning meal.
12 locals recommend
Ogden's North Street Diner
560 North StIf you don't mind driving or biking, Ogden's is a very good choice for breakfast. A lovely place to sit and enjoy the morning meal.
Batch Bakehouse
1402 Williamson StThe best place to get pastries and bread within walking distance.
A classy joint. A beautiful bar. Lakeside view. Great food with a focus on French style cuisine and a leaning towards seafood.
46 locals recommend
Sardine
617 Williamson StA classy joint. A beautiful bar. Lakeside view. Great food with a focus on French style cuisine and a leaning towards seafood.
Charcuterie, cheese, meat, sandwiches, picnic supplies extraordinaire. One of Madison's shining culinary stars runs this place. You won't be sorry you stopped in.
6 locals recommend
Underground Butcher
811 Williamson StCharcuterie, cheese, meat, sandwiches, picnic supplies extraordinaire. One of Madison's shining culinary stars runs this place. You won't be sorry you stopped in.
For a drink and a bite. A staple neighborhood spot. Low-key with a slightly punked out edge. Live music if you stay late enough
37 locals recommend
Mickey's Tavern
1524 Williamson StFor a drink and a bite. A staple neighborhood spot. Low-key with a slightly punked out edge. Live music if you stay late enough
Our favorite summer treat. A tiny corner ice cream shop. Walk on over and get a cone. Enjoy the evening air and watch the people go by
15 locals recommend
Chocolate Shoppe Ice Cream Co.
2322 Atwood AveOur favorite summer treat. A tiny corner ice cream shop. Walk on over and get a cone. Enjoy the evening air and watch the people go by
Grocery
For any grocery needs you can't find at our market next door. Excellent produce, grocery, butcher, bulk isle, and health&beauty needs.
77 locals recommend
Willy Street Co-op—East
1221 Williamson StFor any grocery needs you can't find at our market next door. Excellent produce, grocery, butcher, bulk isle, and health&beauty needs.
3 doors down from the house. A surprisingly comprehensive little corner market. Butcher, produce, grocery, beer, and little of everything else.
28 locals recommend
Jenifer Street Market
2038 Jenifer St3 doors down from the house. A surprisingly comprehensive little corner market. Butcher, produce, grocery, beer, and little of everything else.