In honor of Valentine's Day, we choose CocoVaa Chocolatier as our business of the week because of the owner's story and its delicious chocolate! In 2018, CocoVaa Chocolatier opened its doors at 1815 East Washington Ave on the east side of Madison. The interesting part of this business is what ... Continue Reading » about Hotspot of the Week: CocoVaa Chocolatier
Restaurants
There are many good restaurants in the Madison area.
Madison’s Best Brunch Spots
Finding a good brunch spot in Madison is easy! Here are our top 3 brunch spots: Cafe Hollander - Café Hollander, located at Hilldale mall, provides brunch all day long with elements of the Benelux region’s rich culture. In addition, it specializes in Belgian bier. They don't take reservations but ... Continue Reading » about Madison’s Best Brunch Spots
Hotspot of the Week: Forage Kitchen
You can find my husband and I at Forage Kitchen at Hilldale probably once a week. We are plant-based and the selection of toppings and base ingredients is enormous. You can order a salad off the menu or build your own (which is what I typically do). For a build your own, you can choose 2 bases, ... Continue Reading » about Hotspot of the Week: Forage Kitchen
Hotspot of the Week: Villa Dolce Restaurant
My husband and I had our first date at Villa Dolce so it is a special place for us not only for the food. Villa Dolce is a relaxed eatery offering artisanal pizza, homemade gelato & wine in a contemporary setting. We dine at Villa Dolce for the salads and the delicious goat cheese brushetta. ... Continue Reading » about Hotspot of the Week: Villa Dolce Restaurant
Hotspot of the Week: Fresco Rooftop Restaurant
The word “Fresco” refers to an intricate painting done on a ceiling; Fresco Rooftop Restaurant embodies the term well. Located in the epicenter of downtown Madison, steps away from the Overture Center for the Arts Fresco offers an all-around beautiful dining experience. I recently ... Continue Reading » about Hotspot of the Week: Fresco Rooftop Restaurant
Best Coffee Houses in the Madison Area
If you enjoy coffee, you will surely love Madison's plentiful supply of great Coffee Houses. My Top Two Prairie Cafe: A local café and bakery, offering breakfast, lunch and daily bakery specials. Everything, from the soups to the salads to the fresh bakery items are made in house daily! ... Continue Reading » about Best Coffee Houses in the Madison Area