Bacon enoki mushroom skewer
Ramen Station, 1124 S. Park St.
This izakaya-style skewer of chewy enoki mushrooms wrapped in crisped bacon is salty, but it’s perfect for licking off your fingers.
Hangover Mac
MACS Macaroni and Cheese Shop, 2804 Prairie Lakes Dr., Sun Prairie
With three cheeses, hot dog slices, green pepper, onions, mushrooms, hashbrowns and sriracha, the bacon in this macaroni and cheese casserole is in danger of being overshadowed. But it is better with the bacon!
Heritage maple bacon on a stick
Hamilton’s on the Square, 101 N. Hamilton St.
On the late-night menu, check out the grilled maple bacon. Starring pork from Dan Fox — a salty, lightly sweet bacon — try it with the spiced peanuts (with brown sugar, a little chile de árbol and a lot of salt).
