Dining Worth the Drive
Escape the ordinary for a few hours at these special restaurants and sights, all within an hour’s drive.
Candice loves writing about great food, unique places and inspiring people, and is a regular contributor to BRAVA and Isthmus. A graduate of the UW J-School, she didn’t plan to settle in Wisconsin when she first moved from the Chicago area, but she fell in love and can’t think of a better place to raise her two boys. Follow her on Instagram @candicewagener.
Escape the ordinary for a few hours at these special restaurants and sights, all within an hour’s drive.
Buoyed by memories of growing up and helping out in the kitchen, local chefs pepper in dishes on their menus learned from the matriarchs of their families.
More than ever, the work-life line has become blurred these days, with companies and employees being encouraged to be open about personal and mental-health needs.
Madison’s wealth of globally-inspired flavors won’t disappoint.
With Sports Mom Mantra, Amy Crowe provides tools and resources for raising strong women, whether on the field or in the game of life.
Corinda Rainey-Moore wants Black girls to see themselves as the leaders they are, which was her catalyst for founding Queen Leadership Academy.
To wrap up Madison College’s Black Culinary Series, Madison chef Patience Clark explains the origins of a beloved dish — and demonstrates her own twist on it.
Madeleine Niebauer embraced remote work and flexible schedules well before those terms became part of our vernacular.
Myra McNair founded Anesis Therapy as a sole practitioner in 2016, and she’s been working tirelessly since to provide the BIPOC population with mental health services they feel comfortable with and diversifying the therapist spectrum with a staff that is multilingual and multicultural.
For those of us that love our baked goods, there’s no shortage of bakeries popping up around town. We’ve got some ideas for where to go the next time your sweet tooth is calling.
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