Food Scene
Muramoto Downtown
108 King StSushi!
For oysters, especially if they have a special. Even just for drinks, their interior design is pretty cool!
30 locals recommend
Tempest Oyster Bar
120 E Wilson StFor oysters, especially if they have a special. Even just for drinks, their interior design is pretty cool!
The Great Dane Pub & Brewing Company
123 E Doty StGood ol' American food
The Old Fashioned
23 N Pinckney StGood ol' American food
Ian's Pizza by the Slice
319 N Frances StFor funky (less so quality) pizza- like mac n cheese!
Barriques - West Wash
127 W Washington AveTo study at a coffee shop, 10 min walk.
Drinks & Nightlife
If they have a wine tasting, or simply if you need a bottle of wine- the owner of the shop is also the shop keeper, and she is the best lady to buy wine from, very knowledgeable and friendly!
Square Wine Company
1 E Main StIf they have a wine tasting, or simply if you need a bottle of wine- the owner of the shop is also the shop keeper, and she is the best lady to buy wine from, very knowledgeable and friendly!
(40 min from Madison)- quaint winery in Wisconsin. It's clearly not Napa, but does provide a very pleasant outdoor seating area where you can enjoy a bottle of their wine
57 locals recommend
Wollersheim Winery & Distillery
7876 WI-188 (40 min from Madison)- quaint winery in Wisconsin. It's clearly not Napa, but does provide a very pleasant outdoor seating area where you can enjoy a bottle of their wine
Essentials
Saturday Mornings by the Square. Cheesy Bread highly recommended.
93 locals recommend
Dane County Farmers Market
2 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdSaturday Mornings by the Square. Cheesy Bread highly recommended.
Arts & Culture
A Frank Lloyd Wright building. Tours are only a few dollars.
58 locals recommend
Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center
1 John Nolen DrA Frank Lloyd Wright building. Tours are only a few dollars.
Sightseeing
Small, relatively close by, beautiful Botanical Garden done by UW.
15 locals recommend
Allen Centennial Gardens
620 Babcock DrSmall, relatively close by, beautiful Botanical Garden done by UW.
Check out the building (fireplace & piano in the grand hall) and the terrace with UW-signature chairs right on the lake. During the summer, they host concerts.
122 locals recommend
Memorial Union Terrace
800 Langdon StCheck out the building (fireplace & piano in the grand hall) and the terrace with UW-signature chairs right on the lake. During the summer, they host concerts.
(1 hour from Madison, 30 minutes from Wollersheim Winery)- If Rocks & Lakes are your thing.
7 locals recommend
Natural Bridge State Park
E7792 Co Rd PF(1 hour from Madison, 30 minutes from Wollersheim Winery)- If Rocks & Lakes are your thing.
(1 hour from Madison, 30 minutes from Wollersheim Winery)- If Rocks & Lakes are your thing.
120 locals recommend
Devil's Lake State Park
S5975 Park Rd(1 hour from Madison, 30 minutes from Wollersheim Winery)- If Rocks & Lakes are your thing.
Everything Else
Elevation Salon & Spa
15 N Butler StTo relax before the big day, 5 min walk