Drinking in Madison (Wisconsin)

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• Great Dane Brew Pub, 123 E Doty Street, 357 Price Place (next to Hilldale Mall on the near west side) and 2980 Cahill Main (near the intersection of Fish Hatchery and PD in Fitchburg) www.greatdanepub.com. A very large selection of hand-crafted microbrews and excellent food, including fresh-baked pretzels and several vegetarian selections; each location has similar menus with subtle tweaks and different atmospheres.

• Ancora Coffee Roaster www.ancora-coffee.com. Four locations around town that feature excellent coffee. Try the fabulous white coffee.

• Escape Java Joint www.escapejavajoint.com, 916 Williamson Street. Located in the Willy Street neighborhood, just outside of downtown. Free Wi-Fi and lots of seating if you need to settle in for a bit.

• Victor Allen's Coffee www.victorallen.com. Several locations around town; another popular local coffee roaster.

• Steep & Brew Coffee www.steepnbrew.com. Two Madison locations, including one on State Street. Excellent selection of delicious coffees and teas.

• Village Bar, 3901 Mineral Point Road, across the street from the Glenway Golf Course. This friendly neighborhood bar dates back over 65 years when Westmorland was a village outside the City of Madison. The fried summer sausage sandwiches are great.
• Bean Sprouts Cafe, 6719 Frank Lloyd Wright Avenue, Suite 101. Middleton WI, 53562, ☎ 608.826.6YUM, www.beansproutscafe.com. Bean Sprouts is an amazing healthy cafe that caters to the entire family! Bean Sprouts hosts Food Network worthy cooking classes, adorable tea parties and free story times as well! With their clever menu and decor, this is a must-stop destination when near Madison.

• www.greatdanepub.com
• www.ancora-coffee.com
• www.escapejavajoint.com
• www.victorallen.com
• www.steepnbrew.com
• www.beansproutscafe.com