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Vera's House of Bridals
Bridal shop
Set in a Victorian mansion, this elegant, family-run boutique offers upscale, designer bridal gowns.
4.90 (1.6K reviews)
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Rutabaga Paddlesports
Sporting goods store
Family-owned business featuring boats, clothing & other paddlesports & outdoor gear.
4.90 (861 reviews)
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Olbrich Botanical Gardens
Botanical garden
16 acres of gardens, including a tropical conservatory, a rose garden & a gilded Thai pavilion.
4.80 (4.1K reviews)
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Memorial Union
Educational institution
👍👍 It is a really nice lakefront place. Lots of indoor and outdoor seating. They had several places to buy really good ice cream, brats snack food and beer. The outdoor lighting makes the terrace beautiful at night. My grandkids loved the place, especially the ice cream.
4.80 (3K reviews)
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Overture Center for the Arts
Event venue
Modern performing-arts & education center with several spaces hosting a variety of shows & musicals.
4.80 (2.9K reviews)
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Yummee Treats
Bakery
👍👍 This store sells fresh-baked thick cookies, boba tea, and spicy bread. I recommend all three! They are delicious and well crafted. University avenue is super busy, so watch for your turn!
$$ $$
4.90 (579 reviews)
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Reptile Rapture
Reptile store
👍👍 Beyond happy and in love with my adult blue tongue skink I received from reptile rapture,
he was shipped well and arrived in 12 hours despite being shipped across the country.
He arrived healthy and was never aggressive towards us and settled in very fast he started eating the day after arriving and...
4.80 (1K reviews)
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Greenbush Bakery
Donut shop
Family-owned kosher bakery since 1996 with late hours & lots of inventive donut flavors & fillings.
$ $$$
4.80 (992 reviews)
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Fosdal Home Bakery
Bakery
👍👍 My wife wanted to visit this bakery today after brunch and boy I was happy we did, it smelled so good inside very nice selection of pasteries, very friendly staff ready to help patient and kind, glad we stopped in today will be our go to place for pasteries, I really enjoyed what I got and I know th...
$ $$$
4.90 (455 reviews)
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Novanta
Pizza restaurant
Modern eatery with a small patio for wood-fired pizzas with elevated toppings & select mozzarellas.
$$ $$
4.80 (896 reviews)
16
Henry Vilas Zoo
Zoo
Offering free entry, this zoo features animals from around the world, plus gifts, food & treats.
4.70 (8.6K reviews)
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Firefly Coffeehouse
Cafe
Artsy cafe & meeting spot with sofas & outdoor tables offering baked goods, sandwiches & soups.
$ $$$
4.80 (763 reviews)
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Vilas (Henry) Park
Park
Charming park on the banks of Lake Wingra featuring a sandy beach, playgrounds, trails & a zoo.
4.70 (4.6K reviews)