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Chris Martell
July 2
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Many former UW-Madison students had their first encounter with falafel and hummus at the "Mediterranean Lunch" cart on the State Street Mall in the mid-1990s. Greg Johnson, a partner in the cart, continues to introduce foreign cuisine to the public at Bon Appetit Cafe, the restaurant that evolved from the cart. more >>
Tze Ruey Yeoh
Special to The Capital Times
July 1
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The phrase 'As American as apple pie' is top of mind as the Fourth of July holiday approaches. While many bakers claim to have a secret recipe for the best pie, LMN'O Pies serves up a simple, yet remarkable slice. more >>
Rob Thomas
June 30
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Cafe Montmartre, the wine bar and music club that has been at 127 E. Mifflin St. since 1992, has closed, according to the club's owners. "After nearly 17 years of operation, Cafe Montmartre closed its doors this week," Craig and Kevin Spaulding wrote in an e-mail Tuesday. more >>
Susan Troller
June 30
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Wine and chocolate: a marriage made in heaven or a dangerous liaison? Like many affairs of the heart, it depends on the mix, and who's judging the match. more >>
Susan Troller
June 30
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Despite its name and a location that's been a virtual restaurant graveyard in recent years, the Lazy Oaf Lounge is surprisingly lively. more >>
Sandra Kallio
June 26
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Seasoned campers provided the following tips for saving money but eating as well as possible, whether campers' pantries are their cars, canoes, kayaks or backpacks. more >>
June 25
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Five new restaurants are joining a special July edition of "Local Night Out," a popular celebration of local foods and local chefs. The event runs from July 14 through July 16 and is sponsored by the REAP Food Group. more >>
Chris Martell
June 25
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The former Bab's French Quarter Kitchen is now full of the pungent aromas of Southeast Asian cooking. more >>
Mike Ivey
June 24
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A large Badger-themed sports bar and full-service restaurant is being planned for University Square, taking a space that has been vacant since the $190 million mixed-use project opened last year. more >>
Susan Troller
June 24
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In a city with plenty of lakes but not nearly enough places to sit and enjoy them while sipping a beverage or munching a snack, the new Lake Vista Cafe at the Monona Terrace Convention Center is a nice addition to the summer scene. more >>