If it’s Thursday...
Thursday, Jan. 7 & 14
Every Thursday night from 5 to 10 pm, Yahara Bay Distillery, 3118 Kingsley Way, opens for tours and sampling. Tastings include any one of 20 spirits made with all-Wisconsin ingredients. 21+.
East-side fish fry returns
Friday, Jan. 8
Slide food cart’s catering operation is taking over the Friday fish fry at the East Side Club, 3735 Monona Drive. On the menu: beer-battered cod made with Ale Asylum’s “Unshadowed” or fried catfish, with Slide’s famous potato chips and tart vinegar slaw as sides. Served 5-9 pm each Friday.
Nosh before noon
Saturday, Jan. 9
The indoor Dane County Farmers’ Market breakfast returns to the Madison Senior Center, 330 W. Mifflin St., 8-noon. This week’s guest chef is Laila Borokhim, who’ll feature dishes from her short-lived restaurant, Noosh. And of course, there’ll be the usual market vendors.