Best Breweries in Madison Pints to Try in 2023 Best Breweries in Madison: A Tour of Beer When it comes to breweries in Madison, there are an overwhelming number of choices. So many beers to try and so little time to try them! Fortunately, the foodies at Madison Eats Food Tours are here to make it easier to find the right brew for you. In this post, we’ll explore some of the best breweries in Madison so you can get the perfect pint for the occasion. Best Breweries on the East Side of Madison Madison’s east side has breweries old and new that expertly pair craft beer with tasty bites. Here ar ..read more

Date Ideas in Madison: 4 Food-First Date Adventures Fresh ideas for a perfect date Whether it’s your first date or your hundredth, it’s important to keep things fresh when it comes to date ideas in Madison. It takes some planning to do something unexpected and enjoyable that will impress your partner. You don’t need a wingman — you need help from the local food and fun experts at Madison Eats. The following four date ideas are loaded with unexpected food experiences, engaging activities, and modifications so you can tailor them for any time of day or week.  Take notes — or even better ..read more

11 Things To Do in Madison, Wisconsin in the Winter Updated: January 26, 2023 Although Madison, Wisconsin is known for its beautiful summers on the lake, Madison’s winters are just as fun! With all of the snow and cold weather comes plenty of opportunities for winter activities for the whole family. The colder months shouldn’t stop you from enjoying the city, so take advantage of the Wisconsin winter and check out these 11 fun activities to do in the wintertime (in no particular order). 1. Get on the Ice at The Edgewater The Edgewater’s beautiful ice rink, the Ice House, is one of the best p ..read more

Join Our Team of Local Food Guides/Hosts We are seeking open-minded, diverse, positive, organized and detail-oriented persons who love Madison, and are passionate about our local food for the position of FOOD TOUR GUIDE / HOST. AT THIS TIME WE REQUIRE SUNDAY AVAILABILITY from 12-5 pm. This will become more flexible as we get into the summer season. Do you want to join our team of fun-spirited local food enthusiasts? We are seeking 1-2 part-time team members to guide our guests through Madison to the best food and drink our city has to offer!  To succeed as a guide, the candidate mus ..read more

Give Your Holiday Cheese Boards Festive Flair Easy tips from expert cheesemongers that add seasonal sparkle If  you’re making a holiday cheese board to impress your foodie friends, persnickety parents, or significant other’s mom (good move!) — your board should be dressed to impress. So how do you make a cheese board that looks great, tastes great, and feels festive? We asked the cheese experts at Fromagination — a mainstay cheese shop on Madison’s Capitol Square —  for some advice on how to create the perfect holiday board. ‘Tis the season to wow your loved ones with an excellent ..read more

Madison Eats Owner & Founder Otehlia Cassidy Wins Project Pitch It! Learn more about Otehlia Travels and Project Pitch It on the Otehlia Travels website. Learn More ..read more

Best Coffee Shops in Madison: 8 Local Stops to Keep You Warm Stay caffeinated this winter in these cozy spots! Are you searching for a cozy new coffee shop this season? There’s plenty to explore besides a cappuccino or cup of jo’. Here are eight local stops serving up coffee in Madison, WI. These stops are sure to keep you warm, and caffeinated, this winter! Whether you drink coffee, espresso, tea, or just want some hot cocoa, Madison Eats is here to help you find that perfect sip. We’ve also brewed up some tips if caffeine doesn’t java with you and included our food recommendations, too!&n ..read more

10 Black-owned places to go for delicious food and drink! from food carts to bars, we have a bit of everything Madison, WI is home to several Black-owned food businesses (plus one bar!). From brick and mortar establishments serving everything from African fare to Caribbean and soul food, to food carts and caterers, you can enjoy an array of great food (and drink) from talented Black chefs and business owners. Here are 10 Black-owned restaurants and businesses to support today and every day in and around Madison, WI. (In no particular order). David’s Jamaican David’s Jamaican serves up tradi ..read more

Best Pizza in Madison: Nine Spots to Explore Looking for a great slice of pizza in Madison? We have you covered. Looking for a great slice of pizza in Madison? We have you covered. Click here for nine spots to satisfy your pizza cravings. Are you looking for hot from the oven pizza on a cool fall day? We kneaded through some of the best pizza in Madison for you, so whether you prefer a pie with fancy toppings or a crispy cornicione — a fancy term for crust — we have a list of places that will hit the spot, any way you slice it.  Did you know Wisconsin is the largest producer of cheese ..read more

Best Ice Cream In Madison: 5 Satisfying Scoops We all scream for ice cream! Here are a few faves. Are you looking for the best ice cream in Madison this summer? Or are you hankering for a sweet treat in the middle of a chilly Wisconsin winter? (No shame in that.) No matter the season, the food tour guides at Madison Eats are here to give you the scoop. Here are five locally owned ice cream shops in Madison to satisfy your sweet tooth.  Best Ice Cream near Wisconsin State Capitol: Good News Ice Cream Located one-half block from the Capitol Square on King Street, Good News Ice Cream is k ..read more