Events


Last Call In The Mad Diner Voting

VOTE NOW! Last Call!  Madison Dining Online’s 2007 Mad Diner Awards voting is nearing an end.
We’re down to the wire in the voting for the Madison Dining Online 2007 Mad Diner Awards.  The competition is heating up and the votes are very, very close in almost every category.  We’ve had more voters turn out [...]

2007 Madison Dueling Chef Winner

I know that many of you are searching the Internet looking for the results of the 2007 Madison Food and Wine Show Dueling chef competition.  This year’s title of Madison’s Culinary Conqueror went to Chef Shinji Muramoto from Restaurant Muramoto.  Chef Muramoto took on Chef Angelo Cattaneo from the Blue Marlin in a final duel which featured [...]

Madison Food & Wine Show this weekend

The Madison Food and Wine show is running this weekend!  Head out to the Alliant Energy Center today (Saturday) from noon until 7PM, and Sunday from noon until 4PM.  There’s plenty of food, wine and entertainment to be had, including the Dueling Chef Competition - Madison’s version of Iron Chef.
The Dueling Chef competition pits local [...]

Madison Food & Wine Show

The Madison Food and Wine Show will be taking place later this month, October 19 - 21!  This tasting event offers samplings of food, wine, beer and other culinary treats.  There will be over 100 beer and wine varietals, and gourmet food with a nod to local Madison and Wisconsin suppliers.  Those who attend receive a [...]

2007 Mad Diner Awards Final Vote Now Open!

VOTE NOW!   Madison Dining Online 2007 Mad Diner Awards are now open.
In honor of our 10th Anniversary, Madison Dining Online asked our viewers to nominate their favorite restaurants in several categories.  The nominations have been tallied, and we’re now asking you to vote on the finalists to name our winners! 
Cast your votes now!  [...]

Mad Diner Nominations Closed - Finals coming in October

Mad Diner Nominations Closed - Finals coming in October

The 2007 Mad Diner Award nominations are now closed!  We had a great response, and many of you nominated your favorite restaurants for the Grand Finale.   We’re hard at work tallying the results for the final vote.  We’ll be holding the final vote during the month of October, so come back shortly to vote, and [...]

Madison Dining Online 2007 Mad Diner Award Nominations are now open!

**EDIT**  The nominations are now close, and the results are being tallied.  Voting will start very shortly, so please check back!
In honor of our 10th Anniversary, Madison Dining Online is holding our first annual Mad Diner Awards! Nominate your favorite Madison area restaurants now!  The final elections will be held this fall, and they’ll be [...]

Quivey's Grove Wednesday Date Night

Quivey’s Grove Wednesday Date Night

From the latest Quivey’s Grove Newsletter:
When was the last time you had a real conversation with the one you love?
Remember how romantic it was when you had a special date night? Now Quivey’s Grove Stone House features a special Wednesday Date Night. Just come to Quivey’s Grove Stone House any Wednesday to enjoy romance the [...]

MadInteractive Panel - Food Blogging in Madison

Madison Interactive, a group for people who work on public websites – both for work and for play – in the Madison area – is hosting its third free event. Whether you’re uploading articles to a local media website or just tending a personal blog, we want you to join us and share your experiences. [...]

Essen Haus to serve Thanksgiving dinner

Count the Essen Haus in as one of the Madison restaurants serving Thanksgiving dinner.  Per the Essen Haus, here’s what is on the menu:
Roasted Turkey, Dressing, Mashed Potato, Yams, Cranberries, Vegetables, Dinner Rolls, Desserts, Coffee, Tea, Milk or Soda.  You carve the Turkey and take the leftovers home!  Serving Family Style, 11AM to 7PM.
Reservations Required. [...]