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1. Buck & Honey's - Monona
4.7
Exceptional(1518)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Madison
Booked 50 times today
At Buck & Honey’s, we've taken great care to ensure your first visit makes you feel like you're stopping by an old friend's. We're locally owned and offer a wide variety of traditional fare made from scratch with only the freshest available ingredients.… Great pastas, tender steaks, fresh entree salads, unique specialty sandwiches, critically acclaimed Friday fish fry and our deliciously crispy thin crust pizzas round out our offerings. Check out the extensive wine list, craft cocktails and beer selections. Join us for live entertainment and special events. Located on the Yahara River in Monona, featuring 23 boat slips for boat parking and dock side carry out. Summer months include patio seating, that is first come first serve, and non-reservable.
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2. Lucille
4.6
Exceptional(1185)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Madison
Booked 62 times today
Lucille, nestled in the vibrant city of Madison, is a shining beacon of authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its "outstanding pizzas" and a delightful array of creative cocktails. With every visit, diners are treated to "spectacular food and drinks" that showcase the heart and soul of American flavors. The restaurant's festive atmosphere, particularly during events like Miracle on King Street, enhances the dining experience with its "festive atmosphere and delicious food." Guests rave about the "best cheese curds in town" and the welcoming service that makes every meal memorable. Lucille truly embodies the essence of exceptional American dining.
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3. Eno Vino Downtown
4.8
Exceptional(2244)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Madison
Booked 48 times today
Eno Vino Downtown in Madison is a premier destination for Contemporary American cuisine, offering an exceptional dining experience with breathtaking views of the capital. Renowned for its "eclectic menu featuring high-quality ingredients and beautiful presentation," this wine bar and bistro is a beacon of culinary creativity. Guests rave about the "delicious pork tacos and truffle fries," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to delivering flavor and finesse. The atmosphere is vibrant yet relaxed, making it ideal for both intimate dinners and celebratory gatherings. With outstanding service and an impressive selection of wines and cocktails, Eno Vino Downtown stands out as a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
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4. The Statehouse
4.5
Awesome(1219)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Madison
Booked 29 times today
The Statehouse in Madison is a haven for burger enthusiasts, renowned for its top-tier Bison Burger that leaves diners raving. The burger is "cooked to perfection and absolutely delicious," as one delighted customer put it. Nestled by the picturesque Lake Mendota, the restaurant offers not only exceptional burgers but also a breathtaking view, providing a dining experience that's both satisfying and visually stunning. The Statehouse excels in crafting Modern Midwestern Cuisine with locally sourced ingredients, ensuring authenticity and quality in every bite. Whether you're a local or visiting Madison, this burger gem promises a culinary adventure you won't forget.
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5. Merchant
4.1
Excellent(1605)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Madison
Booked 47 times today
Merchant in Madison is renowned for its vibrant take on Cajun cuisine, blending deep-rooted authenticity with a modern twist that keeps diners coming back for more. With an energetic industrial-chic ambiance, this restaurant is not only a craft cocktail haven but also a culinary hotspot for lovers of "delicious, beautifully plated" Cajun dishes. Reviewers rave about the "vegan mushroom etouffee and cornbread" as standout favorites, showcasing Merchant’s dedication to offering a diverse, flavorful menu. The fusion of old-school culture with innovative flair ensures a memorable dining experience, making Merchant a must-visit destination for Cajun food enthusiasts.
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6. Buck & Honey's - Sun Prairie
4.7
Exceptional(1592)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Sun Prairie
Booked 40 times today
Buck & Honey's in Sun Prairie is a haven for steak enthusiasts, proudly earning accolades like 'Best Steak' every year. The secret to their success is simple: top-notch quality and authenticity. Each steak is crafted from the freshest ingredients, ensuring a tender and flavorful experience that leaves diners raving. As one delighted customer shared, "Steaks were buttery soft tonight," highlighting the sumptuous texture that sets their dishes apart. The inviting atmosphere and attentive service add to the charm, making it the perfect spot for both casual dinners and special celebrations. At Buck & Honey's, every steak is a celebration of taste and quality.
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7. Liberty Station - Madison
4.6
Exceptional(582)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Madison
Booked 10 times today
Liberty Station - Madison shines as a beacon of authentic American cuisine, offering a delightful array of BBQ and comfort food that earns rave reviews for both taste and quality. Diners frequently commend the restaurant for its "amazing food" and "great service," with standout dishes like the brisket grilled cheese being described as "phenomenal." The prime rib, mahi-mahi, and smoked items, including the pork shoulder, showcase their commitment to quality ingredients and expert preparation. The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere and attentive staff create a welcoming experience, making it a top choice in Madison for those seeking genuine American flavors.
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8. Red Lobster - Madison - East Towne Blvd.
4.1
Excellent(50)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Madison
Booked 2 times today
Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.
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9. Tailwinds
4.3
Awesome(3)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Madison
Tailwinds is a bright, warm and welcoming restaurant on Madison's east side, located inside the Doubletree by Hilton. Our space is a perfect stop for any occasion- to catch up with friends and family, watch the big game, or enjoy a special night out. Whether you're seated at the bar, a table next to our large sunlit windows, or curled up on a couch by our fireplace, you'll receive the same great service, hearty food, and handcrafted cocktails. Our signature cheese curds are are a crowd favorite, beer-battered & served with a zesty horseradish sauce. Stop in during Happy Hour to try them- everyday from 4 to 6pm we offer half off all our shareable dishes, as well as $2 off draft beer, wines by the glass, and well mixers. Dress is as casual or as formal as you would like. Come as you are, we can't wait to meet you!
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10. The Boathouse
(0)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Madison
The Boathouse is a casual waterfront dining spot along the shores of Lake Mendota that serves up hot fare and cold craft beers every day from 11am-10pm. The long-standing tradition of waterfront dining in Wisconsin is not lost here, in fact, it is very much at the forefront of this restaurant. Our chef takes casual classics like burgers and cheese curds and puts his modern spin on them to make lakeside life even better, all while being right in the heart of downtown Madison.
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