High quality coffee, espresso, baked goods and breakfast food. Also, their plant game is strong.
This local brewpub is an easy walk down the block from the Hotel Indigo where we booked rooms at. It is also right next to the reception venue.
Amazing pizza pies (and can be made gluten free).
The Dane County Farmer's Market is located on the square around the Wisconsin State Capital building. Make sure to try the never ending samples of fresh, squeaky cheese curds and the famous Stella's Cheese Bread. 1 mile walk from Hotel Indigo.
One of our favorite pastime spots on the capital square to go with friends to get brunch.
Japanese restaurant in front of the Capital that offers sushi, ramen, tapas, Asian beer and sake. We have gone here many times for a nice dinner out or to celebrate with friends.
A great place to go for hamburgers.
A great spot on the capital square to get gourmet cocktails and smash burgers. Ericka loves this place because they have gluten free cheese puppies!
A beer garden across from Olbrich Botanical Gardens where you can take in the views of Lake Monona.
A fun place to get craft cocktails in a small two story house.
This is a popular spot for a lakeside hike and views of UW campus and Downtown Madison. The hike is only a few miles and worth the views!
We spent many evenings on the terrace with friends while attending the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Enjoy the lake views while having a beverage and some food.
Madison is an extremely bike-friendly town. We have enjoyed renting Madison B-Cycles to explore the city. They are available for rent at several locations around Madison.