Fish Fries

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Madison doesn’t necessarily live and die for the fish fry, but some good ones are here. Check www.madisonfishfry.com. Generally voted the best fish fry in Madison is an institution,
The Avenue Bar (1128 E. Washington Ave., 608/257-6877, 11 a.m.–10 p.m. Mon.-Fri., 8 a.m.–10:30 p.m. Sat., 8 a.m.–9 p.m. Sun., $6), with a number of tables along its huge bar and a newer hall decorated in a pastiche of Badger memorabilia and farm implements. It does a fish boil every day that is worth a try.

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