All meeting activities will take place at the 2nd and 4th floors of the Memorial Union (see the floor map above).
Tripp Commons (2nd floor): Scientific session, workshops
Great Hall (4th floor): posters and evening refreshments
In addition to dining options at Memorial Union and the food carts at Library Mall, here are some recommendations from Madison locals! Walking distance from Memorial Union is listed for each option.
For Breakfast:
Pink Flamingo Brunch Cafe - 0.2 miles
Bassett Street Brunch Club - 0.5 miles
Gotham Bagels - 0.9 miles
Marigold Kitchen - 1.0 miles
For a Quick Bite:
Forage Kitchen - 0.2 miles
Mediterranean Cafe - 0.2 miles
Adamah Neighborhood Table (kosher, limited online menu, lunch only) - 0.2 miles
Estacion Inka - 0.3 miles
Paul’s Pel’meni - 0.4 miles
Liya Noodles - 0.4 miles
The Globe Restaurant - 0.5 miles
Ian’s Pizza (State Street) - 0.7 miles
Casetta - 0.8 miles
For Dinner and a Drink:
Vintage Spirits & Grill (University Ave) - 0.4 miles
Steenbock’s On Orchard - 0.6 miles
Canteen - 0.9 miles
Sol's on the Square - 0.9 miles
Nattspil - 1.1 miles
Ichiban - 1.1 miles
Jalisco Cocina Mexicana - 1.0 mile
For a Nice Dinner:
Cento ($$) - 0.7 miles
Red ($$$) - 0.8 miles
Lucille ($) - 1.0 miles
Graze ($) - 1.0 miles
D’Vino ($) - 1.0 miles
Tavernakaya ($$) - 1.0 miles
Merchant ($) - 1.1 miles
Tempest ($$) - 1.2 miles
Coffee:
The Shop by EBNS - 0.1 miles
Colectivo Coffee (State Street) - 0.3 miles
Aldo’s Cafe - 0.6 miles
Barriques (W Washington Ave) - 0.8 miles
Leopold's Book Bar Caffé - 0.9 miles
Indie Coffee - 0.9 miles
Wonderstate Coffee - 0.9 miles
Ancora Cafe + Bakery (King St) - 1.0 miles
Bars:
Mondays - 0.3 miles
Nitty Gritty - 0.5 miles
Paul’s Club - 0.6 miles
Ivory Room Piano Bar - 0.7 miles
Genna’s - 0.9 miles
Young Blood Beer Company - 1.0 miles
Oz by Oz - 1.0 miles
Cordial - 1.1 miles
Cielo - 0.7 miles
Sweet Treats:
Chocolate Shoppe - 0.4 miles
Ellipse Cofffe & Crepes - 0.4 miles
Greenbush Bakery - 1.0 miles
Good News Ice Cream - 1.1 miles
Serving Wisconsin Pub Classics
State Street Brats - 0.2 miles
Dotty’s Dumpling Dowry - 0.4 miles
The Cooper’s Tavern ($) - 0.7 miles
The Old Fashioned - 0.9 miles
Settle Down Tavern - 1.0 miles
Tipsy Cow - 1.0 miles
Great Dane Pub and Brewing Company - 1.1 miles
East:
Prost! - 1.1 miles
Sardine ($$) - 1.4 miles
Bandung - 1.4 miles
Ahan ($) - 1.6 miles
FEAST - 1.8 miles
The Weary Traveler ($) - 2.1 miles
Turn Key Supper Club ($$) - 2.2 miles
Lazy Jane’s - 2.3 miles
Mickey's Tavern - 2.5 miles
West:
Mickie’s Dairy Bar - 1.1 miles
Pasture and Plenty - 1.6 miles
Ice Cream Social - 1.6 miles
Cadre ($$$) - 1.7 miles
Lombardinos ($$) - 1.7 miles
Fairchild ($$$) - 2.2 miles
Ian's Pizza
Forage Kitchen
Mickie's Dairy Bar
Download Madison BCcyle App, get a pass, and use an ebike at nearby bike station.
At Outdoor UW (Memorial Union, lower level, outside, 608-262-1630), you can rent:
SUP (paddleboard)
Kayak
Canoe
8-person Mega SUP
Memorial Union
The conference scientific sessions (oral and posters), breaks, meals, and registration will be held at the Memorial Union. As one of the most beloved and historic destinations on campus, Memorial Union is the place to come to socialize, relax, study, eat, and enjoy all the beautiful sunsets and lake views that Madison has to offer. Since opening its doors in 1928, it has offered a variety of social and educational activities for UW students, faculty, Wisconsin Union Members, and the Madison community. Among its many treasures, the building houses a 1,200 seat theater, Strada Italian Cuisine, Carte Soups & Salads, the Daily Scoop Ice Cream, Badger Market, Peet’s Coffee, Der Rathskeller German-Style Tavern, Wheelhouse Studios, Wisconsin Hoofers, various art exhibits, and plentiful study space. Situated on the shores of Lake Mendota, the classic architecture of the building boasts a picturesque lakeside view as well as a terrace with 600 colorful sunburst chairs – the perfect spot for an afternoon snack in the summer.