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An Ode to Madison’s Best Dive Bars

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In light of the news about the historic Silver Dollar Tavern closing soon, the City Cast Madison team is rounding up the best dive bars in Madison. Executive producer Molly Stentz, producer Dylan Brogan, and newsletter editor Hayley Sperling talk about what exactly makes a dive bar a dive bar, the future of dive bars in Madison, and of course, dish on their favorite spots.

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Dive bars (and other spots) mentioned in this episode:

  • Silver Dollar Tavern
  • The Plaza Tavern
  • Woody & Anne’s
  • The Caribou Tavern
  • Le Tigre Lounge
  • Slices Bar & Grill
  • Wando’s
  • Dive Inn
  • Jade Monkey
  • Chiefs Tavern
  • Buck’s Pizza
  • North of the Bayou
  • Landmark Bar and Grill
  • The Paradise Lounge

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