Backpack Around Europe as part of Madison Craft Beer Week
‘Backpack Around Europe’
May 4, Brasserie V and the Wine and Hop Shop
Homebrew is the star of this Madison Craft Beer Week event; local homebrew clubs pit their best against beer from Belgium, England, Germany and Scotland. Tickets ($30) allow three pours (two homebrew, one commercial) of four different styles for a total of 12 beers. Frites and other treats will accompany you across the continent. 1931 and 1923 Monroe St., 6-9 p.m.
A Taste of Willy Street
May 5, Wil-Mar Neighborhood Center
A dozen neighborhood food businesses provide it all from appetizers to desserts, in a fundraiser for the Greater Williamson Area Business Association and Common Wealth Development’s youth programs. Tickets ($15 advance/$17 door, kids 12 and under $7/$8) available at Willy Street Co-op and Common Wealth Development, for seatings at 5:30 and 7:30 p.m.
Now open
El Sabor de Puebla Restaurant
1133 Williamson St., in the former Cafe Costa Rica.
The Parched Eagle
5440 Willow Rd., 608-204-9192
See Robin Shepard’s story.