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653 S. Park St., Madison, Wisconsin 53715
American, Breakfast, Lunch, Restaurant, Sandwiches, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access
No frills is an understatement, but if you're looking for an American diner, stop in. Pancakes and American fries for breakfast; sandwiches.
6162 Hwy. 51 (at I 39/90/94), Village of DeForest, Wisconsin 53532
American, Bakery, Breakfast, Diner, Dinner, Kid Friendly, Lunch, Open Late/24 Hours, Restaurant, Seafood, Steakhouse, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access
Diner-style near the Interstate, with big breakfasts; bakery items including eclairs, cream puffs, and cinnamon rolls; sandwiches and salads; and dinners from steak and fish to liver and onions and spaghetti. Senior menu.
5706 Raymond Rd., Madison, Wisconsin
Dinner, Kid Friendly, Lunch, Mexican, Restaurant, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access
Enchiladas, tacos, burritos, tamales, quesadillas and more in homey restaurant in the Meadowood Shopping Center. $1-$11.
5500 E. Cheryl Pkwy., Madison, Wisconsin
Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Restaurant, Sandwiches, Take-Out, Vegan/Vegetarian, Vegetarian-Friendly, Wheelchair Access
Chef Lauren Montelbano makes vegan and vegetarian fare for breakfast and lunch. Lots of fresh-pressed juices, healthy bowls and gluten-free sandwich options. Even the desserts are healthy.
1017 S. Park St., Madison, Wisconsin 53715
Bakery, Chinese, Dinner, Lunch, Restaurant, Soup, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access
Madison's only Asian bakery, with chocolate cake rolls, sponge cake cones,glazed buns filled with beef, chicken, or pork, and the very popular Macau-Style Egg Custard Tarts. Also serves staples like congee and noodle bowls.
430 W. Gilman St., Madison, Wisconsin 53703
Bar, Cash Only, Restaurant
Long list of specialty martinis, hand-crafted cocktails, ice cream drinks and offbeat shot combos. $7-$10.
571 State St., Madison, Wisconsin 53703
Burgers, Dinner, Kid Friendly, Lunch, Restaurant, Take-Out, Vegetarian-Friendly, Wheelchair Access
A design-your-own-burger outfit, with turkey and black bean patty options. Veggies and sauces available for customizing, including sauteed mushrooms, avocado, and fried onion strings.
414 W. Gilman St., Madison, Wisconsin 53703
Dinner, Lunch, Open Late/24 Hours, Restaurant, Russian, Take-Out
Two words: Russian. Dumplings.
600 West Verona Ave., Verona, Wisconsin
American, Dinner, Lunch, Restaurant, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access
Takeout only with meats and produce fresh from the Jordandal farm and other local purveyors. Try the banh mi or the brisket sandwich, among others, for lunch; dinner menu changes frequently.
425 State St., Madison, Wisconsin 53703
Bar, Burgers, Dinner, Lunch, Open Late/24 Hours, Outdoor Seating, Restaurant, Salad, Sandwiches, Soup, Take-Out
Salads, soups, sandwiches and specials.
5957 McKee Rd., Fitchburg, Wisconsin 53711
Buffet, Caterer, Dinner, Indian, Lunch, Reservations Accepted, Restaurant, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access
Full menu; lunch buffet $8.95. Dinner standouts include Goan fish curry, goat curry and a tandoori mixed grill with succulent bits of chicken, lamb sausage, shrimp and fish.
1380 Williamson St., Madison, Wisconsin 53703
Bar, Open Late/24 Hours, Restaurant
Homey craft cocktails in a restored Victorian house.
3502 Monroe St., Madison, Wisconsin 53711
Breakfast, Burgers, Dinner, Kid Friendly, Lunch, Open Late/24 Hours, Pizza, Restaurant, Salad, Sandwiches, Seafood, Soup, Take-Out
Neighborhood seafood-influenced eatery from the chefs behind Sardine and Marigold Kitchen.
2083 Atwood Ave., Madison, Wisconsin 53704
Restaurant, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access
Fine handmade chocolates, with truffles, seasonal specialties and regional flavors. Faves include the caramel sprinkled with salt and the Maharajah curry.
Late night weekend cart, Saturday Farmers' Market, Madison, Wisconsin
American, Cash Only, Dinner, Food Cart/Truck, Lunch, Restaurant, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access
The premiere cheese curd cart.
6712 Frank Lloyd Wright Ave., Middleton, Wisconsin 53562
American, Bar, Breakfast, Brunch, Burgers, Dinner, Kid Friendly, Lunch, Outdoor Seating, Restaurant, Sandwiches, Take-Out
Gastropub with well-curated beer list (tap and bottles).
4628 E. Washington Ave., Madison, Wisconsin 53704
Burritos, Caterer, Dinner, Kid Friendly, Lunch, Mexican, Outdoor Seating, Restaurant, Tacos, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access
Build-your-own Mexican chain.
1 N. Webster St. 10th floor, Madison, Wisconsin 53703
Wine Bar
117 Martin Luther King Blvd., Madison, Wisconsin 53703
Bar, Brunch, Burgers, Dinner, Lunch, Open Late/24 Hours, Outdoor Seating, Restaurant, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access
Vibrant cocktail concoctions, shakes, house sodas and burgers are the mainstays here, along with a "recovery" brunch on Sunday with a huge DIY Bloody Mary bar.
4833 Annamark Dr., Madison, Wisconsin 53704
American Southern, Barbecue, Caterer, Dinner, Kid Friendly, Lunch, Restaurant, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access
Ribs, of course, also sandwiches that can be filled with any of nine different meats; platters combining meats with an even more extensive list of sides are also available. Beef brisket stands out, as does the smoked turkey. Check out salads too.
8333 Greenway Blvd., Middleton, Wisconsin 53562
Buffet, Dinner, Indian, Lunch, Reservations Accepted, Restaurant, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access
"Dhaba," the Indian term for what might be called truck-stop diner, makes its own modifications to typical Indian-American menu and is a sight more dressed-up than a truck stop. Vindaloo and masala, tandoori and biryani, yes, your favorites are here.
449 Grand Canyon Dr., Madison, Wisconsin 53719
Bar, Dinner, Kid Friendly, Live Music, Restaurant, Steakhouse, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access
A meat-lover's paradise: steaks, prime rib and chops cut from aged U.S.D.A. Black Angus. Also fish and pasta options, and a daily fresh fish special. Don't skip the homemade onion rings.
716 Cottage Grove Rd., Madison, Wisconsin 53716
American, Breakfast, Dinner, Kid Friendly, Lunch, Restaurant, Salad, Sandwiches, Soup, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access
Huge family-restaurant menu, with breakfast, sandwiches, cold plates, soups, salads and daily dinner specials. Fish fry.
3050 Cahill Main, Fitchburg, Wisconsin 53719
Asian, Delivery, Dinner, Indian, Japanese, Kid Friendly, Lunch, Restaurant, Take-Out, Thai, Vegan/Vegetarian, Wheat/Gluten Free, Wheelchair Access
Mostly Thai curries in a fast casual setting, with some Indian- and Japanese influenced dishes, and both rice and noodle dishes. Brown rice for a slight upcharge.
4401 Cottage Grove Rd., Madison, Wisconsin
Burgers, Dinner, Ice Cream, Kid Friendly, Lunch, Open Late/24 Hours, Outdoor Seating, Restaurant, Salad, Sandwiches, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access
Crispy butter burgers, plus fish fry, salads and sandwiches, and of course, custard.
4426 E. Buckeye Rd., Madison, Wisconsin 53716
Burritos, Dinner, Kid Friendly, Lunch, Mexican, Restaurant, Tacos, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access
Tacos, burritos, quesadillas, and other Mexican standards. $2-$15.
2550 Allen Blvd., Middleton, Wisconsin 53562
Bakery, Breakfast, Cafe/Coffee Shop, Kid Friendly, Lunch, Outdoor Seating, Restaurant, Salad, Sandwiches, Soup, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access
C's has a large fan base for its breakfasts, but it also serves home-style sandwiches, soups and pastries. Bakery featuring pies, muffins, doughnuts, all homemade.
231 North St., Madison, Wisconsin 53704
Caterer, Dinner, Italian, Kid Friendly, Lunch, Outdoor Seating, Restaurant, Salad, Sandwiches, Soup, Take-Out, Wheat/Gluten Free, Wheelchair Access
Panini, subs, wraps, pasta dishes and salads for takeout; limited indoor seating and a nice sidewalk area with a few tables. This may well be the best Italian beef in the city; also, don't pass by the more-than-decent pasta options
4124 Monona Dr., Madison, Wisconsin 53716
Bakery, Breakfast, Brunch, Cafe/Coffee Shop, Caterer, Kid Friendly, Locavore, Lunch, Outdoor Seating, Restaurant, Salad, Sandwiches, Soup, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access, WiFi
Coffee, fruit smoothies, and excellent sandwiches and salads made from locally grown and sustainably produced ingredients in this pleasant storefront in the Lake Edge Shopping Center across from Lake Monona.
1501 Lake Point Dr., Monona, Wisconsin 53713
Breakfast, Brunch, Burgers, Caterer, Dinner, Kid Friendly, Lunch, Restaurant, Salad, Sandwiches, Soup, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access
Sandwiches, salads and burgers, plus comforting traditional favorites like pot roast, meat loaf, and stew, plus panini and some seafood options in a pleasant neighborhood casual cafe.
2147 East Springs Dr., Madison, Wisconsin
American, American Southern, Barbecue, Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner, Kid Friendly, Lunch, Restaurant, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access
Billed as "Tennessee country home cookin," there's down-home entrees like chicken 'n' dumplings and sides like turnip greens, mac 'n' cheese and fried okra.
3715 E. Washington Ave., Madison, Wisconsin
Caterer, Dinner, Kid Friendly, Lunch, Restaurant, Sandwiches, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access
Hot and cold subs from this Milwaukee-based chain. Specials, and some limited-time-only subs spice up the expected sub menu.
915 Atlas Ave., Madison, Wisconsin 53714
Breakfast, Kid Friendly, Restaurant, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access
Old-fashioned diner cookin' with fabulous eggs Benedict, made-to-order omelets, American fries and hash browns. A breakfast star.
1 W. Dayton St., Madison, Wisconsin 53703
Bar, Dinner, Open Late/24 Hours, Pizza, Restaurant, Sandwiches, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access
Pizza, appetizers and other bar food faves.
Madison, Wisconsin
Food Cart/Truck, Italian, Lunch, Restaurant, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access
Food cart with fresh homemade pastas and sauces.
2530 Monroe St., Madison, Wisconsin 53711
Bakery, Breakfast, Burritos, Cafe/Coffee Shop, Dinner, Kid Friendly, Lunch, Restaurant, Sandwiches, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access, WiFi
Coffee and espresso drinks from the Milwaukee roasters, plus smoothies and teas, sandwiches and burritos (both breakfast- and lunch-based), and several daily soups. Pour-overs, the lemon-blueberry scone, smoothies, and house beers are favorites.
2970 Cahill Main, Suite 103, Fitchburg, Wisconsin 53711
Dinner, Frozen Yogurt, Ice Cream, Kid Friendly, Lunch, Restaurant, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access
Premium ice-creams with mix-ins, a stunning array of candies, cakes, fruits and nuts. Ice cream is fresh daily and the mixing is done on a frozen granite stone.
2518 Allen Blvd., Middleton, Wisconsin 53562
Dinner, Kid Friendly, Lunch, Mexican, Restaurant, Tacos, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access
Tamales, enchiladas, tacos, Mexicali soup, and the Fajitas Guadalajara, with chicken, chorizo, beef and pork. Part of the Laredo's family of restaurants.
7610 Donna Dr., Middleton, Wisconsin 53562
Bakery, Breakfast, German, Lunch, Restaurant, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access
Traditional European bakery with lots of German-influenced pastries, cakes and tortes, breads, and candies.
636 State St., Madison, Wisconsin 53703
Bar, Brunch, Burgers, Dinner, Open Late/24 Hours, Pub Grub, Restaurant, Salad, Sandwiches, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access
Rather large sandwich menu in addition to burgers, pizzas and wraps. Good selection of local beers on tap; beer of the month special brings an interesting national microwbrew to the tap.
438 Grand Canyon Dr., Madison, Wisconsin 53719
Birthdays, Dinner, Kid Friendly, Lunch, Pizza, Restaurant, Sandwiches, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access
Kids driving you crazy? Pack them in the car and let them run wild at this amusement park/pizza joint.
1724 Fordem Ave., Madison, Wisconsin 53704
Chinese, Delivery, Dinner, Lunch, Restaurant, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access
Storefront takeout with all the Chinese-American standards.
4702 Cottage Grove Rd., Madison, Wisconsin 53716
Caterer, Chinese, Delivery, Dinner, Lunch, Restaurant, Take-Out
Takeout Chinese with all the standard dishes.
5 E. Mifflin St., Madison, Wisconsin
Asian, Cash Only, Chinese, Food Cart/Truck, Lunch, Restaurant, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access
Food cart with egg rolls, fried rice, noodle dishes, Governor's chicken, Hunan chicken, veggie tofu mix.
8414 Old Sauk Rd., Middleton, Wisconsin 53562
Asian, Chinese, Dinner, Kid Friendly, Lunch, Restaurant, Soup, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access
Made-to-order Asian fusion stir-frys and noodle bowls, with mix-and-match sauces in a postmodern atmosphere. Nine sauces including Thai peanut and Indo coconut curry, and a surprisingly good hot and sour soup.
4344 East Towne Blvd., Madison, Wisconsin 53704
Bar, Burgers, Dinner, Kid Friendly, Lunch, Open Late/24 Hours, Restaurant, Salad, Sandwiches, Soup, Tacos, Take-Out, Tex-Mex, Wheelchair Access
There's a Southwestern flair to the menu, which features ribs, burgers, sandwiches, fajitas, tacos and salads.
2302 Packers Ave., Madison, Wisconsin 53704
Bar, Burgers, Dinner, Lunch, Open Late/24 Hours, Pub Grub, Restaurant, Sandwiches, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access
Real Wisconsin bar with weekday lunch specials, burgers and fries, happy hour drink specials and a Saturday meat raffle. Friday fish fry packs 'em in.
4929 Commercial Ave., Madison, Wisconsin
Take-out Chinese. $3-$13.
703 E. Johnson St., Madison, Wisconsin 53703
Bar, Burgers, Dinner, Lunch, Pub Grub, Restaurant, Sandwiches, Take-Out, Wheelchair Access
The burger is the thing to order, but there's also chicken, brats, cheddarwurst, grilled summer sausage (hello!), grilled cheese and a fish sandwich. Appetizers are fried variety: onion rings and curds, plus poppers, clam strips and mini-corndogs.
1309 S. Park St., Madison, Wisconsin 53715
Bakery, Breakfast, Cafe/Coffee Shop, Lunch, Outdoor Seating, Restaurant, Sandwiches, Take-Out, Vegetarian-Friendly, Wheelchair Access
The south side's premier shop for coffee, plus soups, muffins, pastries and croissants.
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