First time visiting Madison and of course, I had to check out a local coffee spot. I always love…read moretrying places that aren't chains. I found this one after seeing all the positive reviews and thought it even had a drive thru, but turns out it didn't (I think that's more of an Apple Maps issue). No big deal, we decided to head inside instead and glad we did. The place was so cozy and fully leaning into fall and Halloween vibes! From the decor to the overall atmosphere, it felt warm and festive in the best way. Their menu was super creative and seasonal too, with lots of drink options (they even serve beer, which was unexpected but cool)! Our barista mentioned she was still in training, and I appreciated her honesty and kindness. The drinks came out okay, we ordered a Pumpkin espresso, which came lightly flavored and the other, Banana Brown Sugar Shaken Espresso was a bit strong, it tasted mostly espresso with the flavors either not in the beverage or not quite blended in. I did like how she offered different milk options, that was a nice touch. I also noticed some cups had cute pumpkin toppers, which was an adorable detail (mine didn't have one, but I noticed others did). Overall, it was a cute stop with nice service and a great vibe. If this happened to be nearby when we visit again, I wouldn't mind giving it another shot.

One of my favorite breakfast and coffee spots on east side. Their coffee is consistently great, and…read moretheir apple chai latte in the fall is the best. I also really like that they serve breakfast and lunch all day. It can get a bit busy on weekend mornings, but the service is always fast and the space is cute and welcoming. They sometimes have live music, which is fun. The rewards program is also nice. Overall, it's a cute coffee spot with easy online or counter ordering for takeout or dine-in.

We were passing through and decided to stop at The Coffee Garage, and we're so glad we did! It has…read moresuch a cute, hometown feel, with outdoor seating and plenty of comfortable seating indoors. The staff were so welcoming and uplifting. I loved the little touches throughout, like the wholesome signs and the sweet messages they write on the tops of to-go boxes. I got the chicken Mediterranean wrap with a choice of chips or greens. Everything tasted so fresh and clean, and the wrap was filling without being too much. I also tried the peanut butter chocolate smoothie. It was on the thinner side, which made it easy to drink, and it wasn't overly sweet. The peanut butter and chocolate flavors were perfectly balanced! We had such a great visit and would definitely stop by again if we're ever in town!

The Coffee Garage is super cute, in a repurposed auto service garage with green walls and roll up…read moregarage doors, with wifi and seating available. They offer the standard coffee drinks, baked goods, breakfast and lunch items. They were busy when we stopped, and our drinks did take a while. I recognized the coffee brand from Madison, JBC Coffee Roasters, and we enjoyed our drinks once we were back on the road.

This is a bright, welcoming, beautifully decorated and spacious coffee shop that also sells ice…read morecream, baked treats, real meals, and has ice cold cans of Diet Coke!!!! The staff was exceptionally friendly and made us feel like regulars, even on my first ever visit. I didn't order a meal, but they offer a full menu, plus the baked goods looked delicious. There are art and pottery for sale, made by local artists and a young potter. I picked up two pieces of pottery, for a great price. The art was out of my budget, but was truly stunning! I wish there was a Java Cat in every town. So lucky to have found it on my visit to Madison last weekend. I'll definitely return!!

I decided to come here before I went to work, and needless to say I love this place. The atmosphere…read moreis very cozy and feels like a house mixed with a business, and the food is very delicious. I also like how they often play international music that celebrates different cultures and traditions rather than just American music, and in a very divided world that means a lot to me. Overall, I highly recommend coming to this place. The food is delicious and the atmosphere is lovely.

Excellent service! The portions are small but food is delicious. It's wonderful for a light meal…read moreor non alcoholic drinks. I like the clean modern industrial decor. The also have a bin of toys for kids and a selection of local art and goods for sale. I recommend checking this place out.

Tried something new and I have to say--the Chicken Teriyaki Bowl was a WIN!…read more Perfectly grilled chicken breast, crisp edamame, carrots, cucumber, and brown rice, all tossed in a rich teriyaki sauce. Every bite was fresh, flavorful, and made to order. I also grabbed a milk tea because, well... balance. Now, I was really skeptical about the celery (like, why is this here? ), but that extra crunch? Surprisingly fire. Adding this to my go-to lunch spots!

I very much enjoyed this place!!…read more We stopped for the breakfast time. The lady at the front where you order was very friendly and very helpful. It was a very welcoming building and very clean. The food was also very good. I had the sunrise burrito and all the other people's breakfast items were yummy.

Amazing experience and delicious food. Well priced. It is crowded and that could just be because it…read morewas a Saturday, so plan to wait a few minutes. It is completely worth it!!! Two scrambles with sourdough and two chai lattes was about $32

The oasis Café is one of my favorite coffee shops in Fitchburg. They have a great food menu and a…read morewide variety of drinks. I love trying their different specialty coffees like the Cosmic Brownie Cold Brew I had today. There always seems to be a line when I'm there, but the service is relatively quick (~5 minutes or less for a drink). The café has a lot of indoor and outdoor seating and also has a small section where local artists sell some of their handmade pieces.

Friendly greeting. We ordered a latte and cafe au lait the café au lait is delicious!! the whole…read moremilk makes it so creamy We also ordered a scone and an almond croissant and then both were nice. This place has a nice open space for hanging out working or just grabbing a cup of Joe

The word I would use to describe this place is eclectic. Theres a lot going on with this place…read more There's five different places to sit at, two of which are outside. You can sit inside at the main room or head downstairs where it's more private and comfy and then there's the quiet wine bar off to the side. Lots of mismatched new and antique furniture with old wooden plank floors. Parking is limited as there are only four spots behind the place and street parking otherwise. No drive up window either. They do offer some breakfast sandwich choices, but there were no croissants or other pastries to choose from besides one scone. I got the ham and cheese sandwich and enjoyed the crunchy ciabatta roll it came on. The coffee here is as good or better than Starbucks, so they get that important part of the formula right. When you finish your order and run your credit card, the tip screen will be waiting for you or add to the tip jar. The prices are reasonable and the service is friendly with free Wi-Fi. This is a nice place to sit and visit, but not if you're in a morning rush. On some weekends they actually have some live music. Ten informative photos for more insight.

The location right off the lake make this spot a gem. I accidentally found it one day I really…read moreneeded a coffee and was delighted. The sandwiches are good and drinks good too.

Driven by this place a few times and it always catches my eye. Finally stopped by for the gyro…read morehappy hour and it was amazing. Absolutely coming back, $4 for gyro was a great deal and delicious.

The ambience is super cute but thats the only thing going for it tbh. The prices here are a slap in…read morethe face of anyone who walks in. They told us the paninis are pre made and frozen, but they're $15 per. The picture attached shows the worst of it all The service was average. The food wasn't that good and tasted like reheated frozen food. The ice cream was good asf but you can get chocolate shoppe ice cream anywhere in Madison.