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Best Bistro Restaurants in Madison, Wisconsin

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Honouring the top spots in Madison.

A table worth seeking out. Meet the restaurants leading the current rankings in Madison, Wisconsin, and discover what puts each one at the top.

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78.9
#1

Madison Wisconsin

Sardine

For a relaxed meal, Sardine is one table worth exploring.

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74.0
#2

Madison Wisconsin

Lallande

For your next night out, Lallande is a place to keep in mind.

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37.9
#3

Madison Wisconsin

The Bistro at Courtyard by Marriott Madison East

For dinner with friends, The Bistro at Courtyard by Marriott Madison East is a local option.

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Top Places in Madison

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#1

Sardine

Madison, Wisconsin

2
78.9
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#2

Lallande

Madison, Wisconsin

5
74.0
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Illustrative image: Atmospheric courtyard restaurant in warm evening light
#3

The Bistro at Courtyard by Marriott Madison East

Madison, Wisconsin

1
37.9
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#1

Lallande

Madison, Wisconsin

74.0
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