There's handsome distressed wood and a square-shaped bar to make the earth-tone-rich space feel both cozy and active. The result is understated and sophisticated. Farm-to-table sourcing, craft cocktails, small plates for sharing and a judicious menu of sandwiches and entrees. $9-$27.
Oliver's Public House
2540 University Ave., Madison, Wisconsin
2540 University Ave., Madison, Wisconsin
11 am-11 pm Mon.-Thurs., 11 am-midnight Fri., 9 am-midnight sat., 9 am-9 pm Sun.
Restaurant
, Contemporary, Kid Friendly, Locavore, Tapas
Open Late/24 Hours, Wheelchair Access
Dinner, Lunch, Take-Out
Moderate