Favourite Metropolis
Winner
Madison, Wisconsin
Chelsea and Sam have lived in Chicago, Copenhagen, Bristol, and now Madison. What fortunate folks they’re! We’ve got loved visiting them in all and love town they now name residence.
Favourite Restaurant
Winner
Off Broadway, Madison, Wisconsin
We love this place proper across the nook from Chelsea and Sam’s home that includes a tremendous beer choice and supper membership meals like fried rooster, pork chops, nice salads and Friday Night time Fish Fry. I really like the fried cheese curds!
Runners up
Madison can be a nice foodie city. Listed below are a number of extra of our favorites!
The Harvey Home, Sardine, Twister Room, Tempest, Mint Mark, homecoming, Nook, Taqueria Guadalajara
Favourite Vineyard Visits
Winner
American Wine Challenge – Mineral Level, Wisconsin
I used to be knocked out by the standard of the wines at AWP, who sources all native, chilly local weather grapes. The proprietor Erin had labored and studied in California and New Zealand earlier than returning to her residence state to champion native grapes. She makes nice whites and reds with grapes similar to St. Pepin, LaCrosse, and Marquette however my favorites are her glowing Pet Nat and Piquette.
Finest Wine Outlets
Winner
Sq. Wine Co., Madison
With views of the Capitol constructing outdoors the entrance window, that is the whole lot you desire a wine store to be. The proprietor Andrea has curated a wonderful number of bottles centered on small household run wineries from all over the world. She could be very educated and is glad to assist select the proper wine for any event. She greets all her regulars as they arrive within the door the place they’ll order wine by the glass as they store or open a bottle and revel in it on a sofa.
Runner up
Doe Bay Wine Co., Orcas Island
A superb bottleshop in Eastsound specializing in wine, beer, and cider from the Pacific Northwest with a concise assortment from all over the world. Cheese and charcuterie are additionally accessible.
Finest Bar
Winner
Muskellounge – Madison
Set in an unlikely strip mall this an ideal spot to catch the Sunday recreation, play a number of rounds of Jenga with buddies, and even catch a stay bluegrass session. With a improbable assortment of beers on draft, an ideal cocktail menu, and outside seating, this has turn out to be a favourite spot to unwind and even deliver Andy (Chelsea and Sam’s canine)!
Finest Hikes
Winner
Cascade Canyon Path – Grand Teton Nationwide Park
The Nationwide Parks actually are nationwide treasures and we took benefit of our time within the US visiting a number of of them. We beloved all our hikes in Grand Teton with the spectacular surroundings and wildlife, however this one actually stood out. Because of recommendation from one of many Park Rangers, we accessed this path from Jenny Lake Lodge, avoiding the crowds who cross the lake on the ferry and solely go up so far as Inspiration Level. Better of all we noticed a number of moose! I want we had introduced binoculars for a better look.