Courtesy of 43 North
Hours: Lunch: M-F 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m.; Dinner: M-Th. 5-9 p.m., F-Sa. 5-10 p.m.
Open Table: Reserve A Table
Price: $$ = Entrees $11-$30
Payment Options: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Type: New American
Shinji Muramoto named the restaurant for the latitude Madison shares with his hometown of Sapporo, Japan, but the menu is strictly contemporary American food with an emphasis on local sources. Don’t miss the lobster bisque topped with tarragon marshmallow, enjoy the recommended wine pairings for each dish and save room for a cheese course featuring Wisconsin’s best.