Visit a city where you never have to eat the same thing twice. Middleton is home to 70 restaurants and diners. Love a good, juicy burger served best with a side of frites or Wisconsin cheese curds and a cold beer? Or maybe you’re in the mood for Chinese, Indian, Italian, Japanese, Mediterranean, Korean, Albanian, Mexican, New Orleans, or comfort food in a locally owned diner. You can find it here!
Here is a list of Middleton restaurants:
This list is categorized by type to help you narrow down what you are in the mood for. If you would like to see all Middleton restaurants listed alphabetically, look no further than our Food & Spirits page! And if you love patio dining, check out our outdoor dining spots.
AMERICAN
1847 AT THE STAMM HOUSE
6625 Century Avenue
608.203.9430
1847stammhouse.com
Restored to its original stone walls, ceiling and wine cellar, all with modern restaurant systems. Offers lunch, dinner, Fri. Fish Fry, Sat. and Sun. Brunch, as well as a full bar.
ARBY’S
8321 Murphy Drive
608.836.1199
arbys.com
Open at 10am for lunch.
BARRIQUES
1901 Cayuga Street
608.824.9463
barriquesmarket.com
Coffee, espresso, bakery, full-service retail, wine, beer and spirits. Bi-weekly wine tastings on Fri. evenings.
BRISTLED BOAR SALOON & GRILL
2611 Branch Street
608.831.0436
A friendly local bar & grill. Pool, darts, volleyball, big screen TV.
C’S RESTAURANT & BAKERY
2550 Allen Boulevard
608.836.4700
csrestaurant.com
Breakfast and lunch. Great bakery. Everything is homemade. Soups, pies, breads, bakery goods.
CAFÉ ZUPA’S
8310 Greenway Boulevard
609.416.8148
cafezupas.com
House-made fresh soup, salad and sandwich kitchen.
CHOCOLATE SHOPPE ICE CREAM
2831 Parmenter Street
608.203.5228
chocolateshoppeicecream.com
CLASEN’S EUROPEAN BAKERY
7610 Donna Drive
608.831.2032
clasensbakery.com
Family-owned European bakery, featuring over 40 varieties of healthy and delicious breads and rolls and over 70 varieties of treats all baked from scratch.
COLD STONE CREAMERY
1650 Deming Way #102
608.831.0332
coldstonecreamery.com
Ice cream with your choice of toppings hand-mixed on a frozen granite stone.
CRAFTSMAN TABLE & TAP
6712 Frank Lloyd Wright Avenue See map: E10
608.836.3988
craftsmantableandtap.com
Featuring only the best in the craft of hospitality, food, beer and cocktails.
CULVER’S
2906 Parmenter Street
608.836.5577
culvers.com
DICKEY’S BARBECUE PIT
8225 Greenway Boulevard, Suite 200
608.827.9000
dickeys.com
Texas-style BBQ. Provides a variety of on-site slow smoked quality meats.
DOMINO’S PIZZA
6915 University Avenue
608.824.0800
dominos.com
Customizable pizza, wings, flatbreads, desserts and more.
FALLING WATER BAR & GRILL IN MADISON MARRIOTT WEST HOTEL
1313 John Q. Hammons Drive
608.831.2000
marriottmadisonwest.com
Serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, as well as handcrafted cocktails.
FIVE GUYS
8234 Greenway Boulevard
608.829.0800
fiveguys.com
Fresh, never frozen burgers cooked to perfection with fresh-cut fries cooked in pure peanut oil.
THE FREE HOUSE PUB
1902 Parmenter Street
608.831.5000
freehousepub.com
Cozy gastropub featuring ale, whiskey and pub fare such as appetizers, soups & salads, sandwiches and burgers.
GRACE COFFEE CO.
1824 Parmenter Street
gracecoffeewi.com
Crafting the highest quality espresso drinks, infused with a broad selection of house-made syrups, and utilizing fresh ingredients to make stunning dishes to order.
GRAPE WATER WINE BAR
7466 Hubbard Avenue
608.692.6778
grapewater.wine
Tap wine bar with a fun, casual vibe, featuring 16 self-serve options. “We’re unsnobbing the wine bar one glass at a time.”
HUBBARD AVENUE DINER
7445 Hubbard Avenue
608.831.7437
hubbardavenuediner.com
Ultimate classic diner. Famous for pie!
JERSEY MIKE’S SUBS
1601 Deming Way
608.824.0872
jerseymikes.com
Subs, wraps and desserts with quality meats, cheeses & produce.
JET’S PIZZA
2831 Parmenter Street
608.841.1700
jetspizza.com
Known for the signature deep dish square pizzas.
JIMMY JOHN’S
6921 University Avenue
608.841.1100
jimmyjohns.com
Bread baked in-house and meat and veggies sliced daily — it’s the best of the best.
LONGTABLE BEER CAFE
7545 Hubbard Avenue
608.841.2337
longtablemiddleton.com
A casual space for hanging out with friends, sitting around a long table, sharing good food and drink and lively conversation.
MCDONALD’S
2626 Allen Boulevard
608.836.6644
mcdonalds.com
MCDONALD’S
8308 Greenway Boulevard
608.841.1303
mcdonalds.com
MID TOWN PUB
2405 Allen Boulevard
608.826.5129
midtownpub.com
Middleton’s lakeside neighborhood bar & grill. Offers free Wi-Fi.
MIDDLETON SPORT BOWL
6815 University Avenue
608.831.5238
sportbowl.com
Multi-level sports bar with all HDTVs and four big screens.
MONK’S BAR & GRILL
8313 Murphy Drive
608.833.7001
monksbarandgrill.com
Menu ranging from burgers to sandwiches and wraps, appetizers and kids’ meals served on a Frisbee.
MY SISTER’S KITCHEN
2227 Parmenter Street
608.831.3773
mysisterskitchenwi.com
Breakfast and lunch served at a small-town café.
NITTY GRITTY
1021 North Gammon Road
608.833.6489
thegritty.com/middleton
Award-winning burgers, homemade soups, salads and sundaes. Official birthday place and home of the Famous Gritty Burger.
NOODLES & COMPANY
1601 Deming Way
608.829.0099
noodles.com
Noodles, salads, and sandwiches from around the world. Meals made to order.
PAPA MURPHY’S TAKE & BAKE PIZZA
1015 North Gammon Road
608.824.0600
papamurphys.com
Highest quality, freshest ingredients, homemade and home baked.
PAUL’S NEIGHBORHOOD BAR & RESTAURANT
2401 Parmenter Street
608.827.7285
paulsneighborhoodbar.com
Happy hour Mon.-Thurs., 4-7pm; all you can eat fish fry Fri. from 4:30-9pm; and prime rib breakfast on Sun. from 8-11am.
PIZZA HUT
6771 University Avenue, Suite 101
608.836.3888
pizzahut.com
PRAIRIE CAFE & BAKERY
3109 Pheasant Branch Road
608.827.2437
prairiecafeandbakery.com
This café offers a wide variety of breakfast and lunch options including hot and cold sandwiches, as well as bakery items.
THE ROMAN CANDLE PIZZERIA
1920 Parmenter Street
608.831.7777
theromancandle.com
Traditional neighborhood pizzeria featuring locally sourced ingredients.
RUTH’S CHRIS STEAK HOUSE
2137 Deming Way
608.828.7884
ruthschris.com
USDA Prime steaks, seared on a sizzling 500° plate.
STARBUCKS COFFEE
2602 Allen Boulevard
608.831.5540
starbucks.com
STARBUCKS COFFEE
8238 Greenway Boulevard
608.831.0080
starbucks.com
SUBWAY
2522 Allen Boulevard
608.836.7779
subway.com
SUBWAY
8315 Murphy Drive
608.826.4091
subway.com
TANNER’S NEIGHBORHOOD BAR & GRILL
1611 Deming Way
608.833.7711
tannersbarandgrill.com
Serving chicken grilled, battered and/ or charred, this establishment also has numerous hot and cold sandwich and burger options, wraps, salads and seafood. Kids’ menu also available.
THE VILLAGE GREEN
7508 Hubbard Avenue
608.831.9962
A family-friendly, old-fashioned tavern. Great burgers.
WHICH WICH
2177 Deming Way
608.836.9424
whichwich.com
Over 51 customizable hot sandwiches served with a vibe. Satisfaction guaranteed.
WORLD OF BEER
8825 Greenway Boulevard
608.833.5400
worldofbeer.com
The best selection of craft beers from around the world and down the corner. Over 500 different global beers.
HAWAIIAN
POKE BAR
7603 Elmwood Avenue
pokemiddleton.com
Hawaiian cuisine of seafood, sushi and poke, as well as salads. Open Monday-Thursday, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Friday-Saturday, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.; and Sunday, 4:30-8 p.m. Catering is also available.
CAJUN
LOUISIANNE’S ETC
7464 Hubbard Avenue
608.831.1929
louisiannes.com
Over 20 gourmet dinners, nightly specials & live jazz and blues.
CHINESE
CHINA WOK
6771 University Avenue, Suite 107
608.826.0333
chinawokmiddletonwi.com
Outstanding Chinese cuisine, excellent service and friendly staff. Known for its modern interpretation of classic dishes using fresh ingredients.
GRAND CHINA RESTAURANT
2608 Allen Boulevard
608.827.7880
grandchinamiddleton.com
Enjoy authentic Chinese specialties.
IMPERIAL GARDEN CHINESE RESTAURANT
2039 Allen Boulevard
608.238.6445
imperialgarden.com
Voted Best of Madison since 1984. Traditional Chinese cuisine.
TAIGU CHINESE RESTAURANT
7610 Elmwood Avenue
608.831.3458
taigunoodles.com
Home-style Chinese cuisine. Known for traditional Chinese homemade noodles.
INDIAN
AMBER INDIAN CUISINE
6913 University Avenue
608.824.0324
Daily self-made bread, high quality and large selection of Indian dishes. We offer delicious dishes in our lunch buffet as well as regular menu preparations.
DHABA INDIAN BISTRO
8333 Greenway Boulevard, Suite 100
608.203.8822
dhabaindianbistro.com
Indian cuisine. Large selection of appetizers, curries, vegetables, rice, naan breads and desserts. Closed Mondays.
ITALIAN
BIAGGI’S RISTORANTE ITALIANO
1611 Aspen Commons
608.664.9288
biaggis.com
Casual Italian restaurant offering an extensive selection of house-made and imported pastas, soups & salads, pizza, seafood, steaks and desserts.
GINO’S ITALIAN DELI
6509 Century Avenue
608.827.0999
Website
Classic Italian deli delights.
JOHNNY’S ITALIAN STEAKHOUSE
8390 Market Street
608.831.3705
johnnysitaliansteakhouse.com
Award-winning steaks, seafood and Italian specialties.
VILLA DOLCE
1828 Parmenter Street
608.833.0033
villadolcecafe.com
Pizzeria and gelateria, featuring Italian-style thin crust pizza and sandwiches, plated desserts and gelato.
JAPANESE
FUJI SUSHI & HIBACHI
1610 Deming Way
608.827.8898
fujimiddleton.com
High energy and entertaining dining experience with unmatched seafood, steak and other Japanese cuisine options.
TAKARA 88
1900 Cayuga Street, Suite 101
608.203.8866
takara88.com
Offers a range of delicious Japanese items.
KOREAN
K-PEPPERS
1901 Cayuga Street, Suite 110
608.833.3189
k-peppers.com
Korean-fusion food served at this cozy, contemporary eatery. Closed on Sundays.
MEDITERRANEAN
FRESKA MEDITERRANEAN GRILL
8310 Greenway Boulevard
608.203.5034
freskamediterraneangrill.com
Fast, casual dining experience, offering customers the opportunity to select the style of their meal, such as sandwich, salad, or plate.
SOFRA FAMILY BISTRO
7457 Elmwood Avenue
608.836.6614
sofrabistro.com
A family-friendly restaurant serving authentic Albanian-American cuisine.
TAZA
1900 Cayuga Street
608-203-8282
A variety of Mediterranean and Middle-Eastern cuisine, this restaurant just opened in downtown Middleton in 2022.
MEXICAN
ANCHO AND AGAVE
1601 Aspen Commons
608.831.3271
anchoandagave.com
A dining experience with house-made signature salsas and hand-smashed guacamole, this restaurant combines favorite flavors with a casual style.
CAMINO REAL
2518 Allen Boulevard
608.831.0528
http://www.ordercaminorealmexicanseafood.com/
Family–owned and operated, specializing in authentic Mexican dishes.
COMPADRES MEXICAN RESTAURANT
1914 Aurora Street
608.203.8332
compadresmexicanrestaurantwi.business.site
Journey throughout the best of Mexican cuisine and culture.
LUPE’S TAQUERIA
6719 Frank Lloyd Wright Avenue
608.841.1715
Casual counter service taqueria. Fresh ingredients. Fast and friendly service.
PASQUAL’S CANTINA
6712 Frank Lloyd Wright Avenue
608-203-6116
pasqualscantina.com
Delicious Mexican food.
TACO BELL
2169 Deming Way, Suite 100
608.827.9776
tacobell.com
TAQUERIA GONZALEZ
2606 Allen Boulevard
608.824.9619
https://www.taqueriagonzales.com/
This family-run business offers fresh produce, authentic tacos and more. Everything is made fresh to order for individuals, small events, company functions and parties.