So how does this work?
We pick our top choices based on the quality of the food, service, and consistency over time. We’ll start off by giving you the best options overall for dining in Madison and then follow up with links to different types of restaurants in different neighborhoods at the end of this page.
Best Restaurants Madison

Marie’s Soul Food Description: Southern comfort food in a compact venue. Snug restaurant dishing up collard greens, slow-cooked ribs & other Southern favorites. Address: 1637 Monroe St, Madison, WI 53711, United States Phone Number: +1 608-405-5729 Website: http://mariessf.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: 1-7PM | Monday: Closed | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: Closed | Thursday: 1-7PM | …

Crab Boat Restaurant Description: . Address: 1029 US-51 suite a, Madison, MS 39110, United States Phone Number: +1 601-790-9787 Website: https://www.crabboatofmadison.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: 11AM-9:30PM | Monday: Closed | Tuesday: 11AM-9:30PM | Wednesday: 11AM-9:30PM | Thursday: 11AM-9:30PM | Friday: 11AM-9:30PM | Saturday: 11AM-9:30PM

Bailey & Cato Description: . Address: 1130 Gallatin Pike S, Madison, TN 37115, United States Phone Number: +1 615-647-7954 Website: Home Store Hours: Sunday: 11AM-6PM | Monday: Closed | Tuesday: 11AM-6PM | Wednesday: 11AM-6PM | Thursday: 11AM-6PM | Friday: 11AM-6PM | Saturday: 11AM-6PM

Muramoto Hilldale Description: Modern, upscale sushi destination. Trendy, upscale restaurant serving sushi, Asian-fusion small plates & sake in modern environs. Address: 546 N Midvale Blvd, Madison, WI 53705, United States Phone Number: +1 608-441-1090 Website: home Store Hours: Sunday: 11AM-8PM | Monday: 11AM-8PM | Tuesday: 11AM-8PM | Wednesday: 11AM-8PM | Thursday: 11AM-8PM | Friday: 11AM-9PM …

Miko Poke Description: Hawaiian-style sushi bowls & shaved ice. Bright, modern counter serve for Hawaiian-style rice/salad bowls & shaved ice, plus beer & wine. Address: 2701 Monroe St #250, Madison, WI 53711, United States Phone Number: +1 608-416-5241 Website: Poke Bowls & Hawaiian Shave Ice Store Hours: Sunday: 11AM-9PM | Monday: 11AM-9PM | Tuesday: 11AM-9PM …

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Description: Fast-food fried chicken chain. Louisiana-inspired fast-food chain known for its spicy fried chicken, biscuits & sides. Address: 4002 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI 53704, United States Phone Number: +1 608-298-7676 Website: https://locations.popeyes.com/wi/madison/4002-e-washington-ave?utm_source=yext&utm_medium=local_listings_pack&utm_campaign=yext_localsearch&utm_id=yext_localsearch Store Hours: Sunday: 10AM-10PM | Monday: 10AM-10PM | Tuesday: 10AM-10PM | Wednesday: 10AM-10PM | Thursday: 10AM-10PM | Friday: 10AM-10PM …

RAGIN CAJUN SEAFOOD Description: . Address: 4802 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI 53704, United States Phone Number: +1 608-467-2212 Website: http://www.ragincajunhouse.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: 11:30AM-10PM | Monday: 11:30AM-10PM | Tuesday: 11:30AM-10PM | Wednesday: 11:30AM-10PM | Thursday: 11:30AM-10PM | Friday: 11:30AM-10:30PM | Saturday: 11:30AM-10:30PM
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Description: Fast-food fried chicken chain. Louisiana-inspired fast-food chain known for its spicy fried chicken, biscuits & sides. Address: 735 Myatt Dr, Madison, TN 37115, United States Phone Number: +1 615-868-2100 Website: https://locations.popeyes.com/tn/madison/735-myatt-dr?utm_source=yext&utm_medium=local_listings_pack&utm_campaign=yext_localsearch&utm_id=yext_localsearch Store Hours: Sunday: 10AM-10PM | Monday: 10AM-10PM | Tuesday: 10AM-10PM | Wednesday: 10AM-10PM | Thursday: 10AM-10PM | Friday: 10AM-11PM | …

Juicy Seafood Express – Gallatin Pike(Madison) Description: . Address: 141 Gallatin Pike N, Madison, TN 37115, United States Phone Number: +1 615-649-8968 Website: http://www.juicyseafood.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: 12-9:30PM | Monday: 12-9:30PM | Tuesday: 12-9:30PM | Wednesday: 12-9:30PM | Thursday: 12-9:30PM | Friday: 12-10PM | Saturday: 12-10PM

Fulin’s Asian Cuisine Description: . Address: 8141 Hwy 72 W C, Madison, AL 35758, United States Phone Number: +1 256-721-7005 Website: https://fulinsmadison.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: 11AM-9PM | Monday: 11AM-9PM | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: 11AM-9PM | Thursday: 11AM-9PM | Friday: 11AM-10PM | Saturday: 11AM-10PM

Sarku Japan Description: Chain with made-to-order Japanese dishes. Chain offering made-to-order teppanyaki-style Japanese dishes cooked on sizzling grills, plus sushi. Address: 237 East Towne Way Space #FC-12, Madison, WI 53704, United States Phone Number: +1 608-243-8686 Website: Sarku Japan Website Information Store Hours: Sunday: 12-6PM | Monday: 11AM-7PM | Tuesday: 11AM-7PM | Wednesday: 11AM-7PM | …

Sarku Japan Description: Chain with made-to-order Japanese dishes. Chain offering made-to-order teppanyaki-style Japanese dishes cooked on sizzling grills, plus sushi. Address: 111 West Towne Mall Space #FC-57, Madison, WI 53719, United States Phone Number: +1 608-833-8808 Website: Sarku Japan Website Information Store Hours: Sunday: 12-6PM | Monday: 11AM-7PM | Tuesday: 11AM-7PM | Wednesday: 11AM-7PM | …

Madison Cuisine Description: . Address: 785 University Ave, Madison, WI 53715, United States Phone Number: Website: Store Hours: Sunday: 10AM-10PM | Monday: 10AM-9PM | Tuesday: 10AM-9PM | Wednesday: 10AM-9PM | Thursday: 10AM-9PM | Friday: 10AM-9PM | Saturday: 10AM-10PM

Koi Sushi Description: Easygoing stop for Asian fusion. Casual stop dispensing Chinese & Japanese standards such as sushi & fried rice plus lunch specials. Address: 502 State St, Madison, WI 53703, United States Phone Number: +1 608-467-6801 Website: http://www.koisushimadisonwi.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: 11AM-10PM | Monday: 11AM-10PM | Tuesday: 11AM-10PM | Wednesday: 11AM-10PM | Thursday: 11AM-10PM …

Ginza Japanese Restaurant Description: . Address: 6654 Mineral Point Rd, Madison, WI 53705, United States Phone Number: +1 608-841-1064 Website: Home Store Hours: Sunday: 12-9:30PM | Monday: 11AM-9:30PM | Tuesday: 11AM-9:30PM | Wednesday: 11AM-9:30PM | Thursday: 11AM-9:30PM | Friday: 11AM-10:30PM | Saturday: 11AM-10:30PM

O.E.C. Japanese Express Description: No-frills source for Japanese takeout. Straightforward Japanese take-out place offering sushi rolls & other seafood, plus hibachi dishes. Address: 1069 US-51, Madison, MS 39110, United States Phone Number: +1 601-607-5888 Website: https://oecjapaneseexpress51.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: 11AM-9:30PM | Monday: 11AM-9:30PM | Tuesday: 11AM-9:30PM | Wednesday: 11AM-9:30PM | Thursday: 11AM-9:30PM | Friday: 11AM-10PM …

Paisan’s Restaurant Description: Longtime Italian spot with lake views. Longtime eatery featuring Italian fare, thin-crust pizzas & a patio with Lake Monona views. Address: 131 W Wilson St, Madison, WI 53703, United States Phone Number: +1 608-257-3832 Website: Paisan’s is Open Again! Store Hours: Sunday: 3-9PM | Monday: Closed | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: 3-9PM …

The Roman Candle Pizza Description: Gourmet New York-style pizzas. Family-friendly pizzeria offering gourmet, New York-style pies & slices, wine & beer. Address: 1054 Williamson St, Madison, WI 53703, United States Phone Number: +1 608-258-2000 Website: http://theromancandle.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: 11AM-9PM | Monday: 11AM-9PM | Tuesday: 11AM-9PM | Wednesday: 11AM-9PM | Thursday: 11AM-9PM | Friday: 11AM-10PM …

Fazoli’s Description: Italian fast-food chain for pasta & subs. Fast-food chain doling out baked pastas, subs, pizza & other casual Italian fare plus custom combos. Address: 1847 Gallatin Pike N, Madison, TN 37115, United States Phone Number: +1 615-559-4046 Website: https://locations.fazolis.com/tn/madison/1847-gallatin-pike-north.html?utm_source=yext+GMB&utm_medium=local&utm_campaign=website&y_source=1_MzExNjk4MS03MTUtbG9jYXRpb24uZ29vZ2xlX3dlYnNpdGVfb3ZlcnJpZGU%3D Store Hours: Sunday: 10:30AM-9PM | Monday: 10:30AM-9PM | Tuesday: 10:30AM-9PM | Wednesday: 10:30AM-9PM | …

Karahis & BBQ Description: . Address: 705 S Gammon Rd, Madison, WI 53719, United States Phone Number: +1 608-709-5252 Website: http://karahisandbbq.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: 11AM-9PM | Monday: 1:30-9PM | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: 1:30-9PM | Thursday: 1:30-9PM | Friday: 11AM-10PM | Saturday: 11AM-10PM

Monsoon Siam Description: Classic Thai entrees in simple surrounds. No-frills destination providing curry, noodles & other familiar Thai dishes in a laid-back setting. Address: 2045 Atwood Ave, Madison, WI 53704, United States Phone Number: +1 608-284-9282 Website: https://www.monsoonsiam-wi.com/ Store Hours: Sunday: 12-3PM, 5-9PM | Monday: Closed | Tuesday: 11AM-3PM, 5-9PM | Wednesday: 11AM-3PM, 5-9PM | …