Shop Downtown Madison

Downtown Madison is a unique shopping, business and cultural district that boasts more than 300 retail, restaurant and entertainment establishments, with most locally owned. A vibrant pedestrian and transit mall, State Street is the perfect setting to shop in all seasons. Spend a few hours or the entire day exploring specialty foods, luxury gifts, trendy clothing, fair-trade goods, fine art, jewelry and much more.

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Fromagination
12 S Carroll
(608) 255-2430
fromagination.com

Fromagination features artisan cheese from Wisconsin…and all over the United States and the world. Working one-on-one with you to pair cheeses with wine, beer, crackers, preserves, honey and other perfect companions. Creating an unique experience for each guest. Stop in and taste more than 100 cheeses, and other wonderful local specialty foods. Many items proudly made here in Wisconsin.

 
Little Luxuries
230 State
(608) 255-7372
littleluxuriesmadison.com
Certificates accepted here

A Downtown Madison shopping destination for over 25 years. Little Luxuries offers curated gifts that support your well designed, mindful, sustainable lifestyle.

 
Memorial Union
800 Langdon Street
(608) 265-3000
union.wisc.edu

A visit to Madison is not complete without a visit to Memorial Union, one of the community’s most beloved destinations. Located right on the shore of Lake Mendota, Memorial Union is home to almost daily events and activities as well as multiple on-site dining options to help meet the dining needs of everyone all in one place. Treasured by generations of community members and visitors, Memorial Union is a place to come to socialize, relax, study and be nourished. The Memorial Union and the Memorial Union Terrace are proudly presented to you by the Wisconsin Union team, which has made experiences for a lifetime possible in Madison for more than a century.

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7-Eleven
673 State
(608) 256-0261
www.dairylandretailgroup.com

Convenience store located at the end of State Street at the edge of the UW Campus.

[Supra] Sneakers
224 State
(608) 630-8600
www.suprasneakersshop.com

Supra, located on State Street, offers an array of today's trend, exclusive and hard to find sneakers, streetwear and collectibles. We carry Nike Air Jordan (all styles), Travis Scott Cactus Jack, Yeezy, Off-White, Vlone, Bravest Studio…

Alobudra Spiritual Apothecary
133 W Johnson
(608) 471-3733
www.alobudra.com

A blend of opportunities to assist with your spiritual curiosity and growth. We have an apothecary of 100 herbs, teas and resins for use in spiritual practice; consciously crafted items including candles, incense, bath rituals, etc…

Anthology
230 State
(608) 204-2644
www.anthologymadison.com
Certificates accepted here

A paper, craft and gift shop featuring gifts Made in Madison. Included are works by over 100 local & indie artists featuring fine papers, craft kits, handmade goods, workshops, instruction and inspiration.

Arch Apothecary
23 S Pinckney
(608) 467-2488
www.archapothecary.com
Certificates accepted here

Offering a selection of high end beauty products as well as services such as everyday eyebrow and lash upkeep to a special makeup application and blowout.

Art Gecko
510 State
(608) 280-8053
www.artgeckoshop.com
Certificates accepted here

Best selection of stones, clothing & carvings from the Far East. Sterling silver jewelry, unique home decor, cool clothes.

Artist & Craftsman Supply
203 W Gorham
(608) 251-2977
www.artistcraftsman.com
Certificates accepted here

Huge selection of quality artist and craft supplies.

August
414 State
(608) 720-1037
www.august-shop.com

August serves as a multifaceted retail space that honor's Madison’s deep traditions of forward thinking, education and the arts. While our main focus is on streetwear and sneakers, it will be our duty to welcome all members of our community…

Auntie Anne's
650 State
Main Number (608) 467-8070
locations.auntieannes.com

Our fresh, hot-out-of-the-oven pretzel snacks paired with refreshing drinks are the next-level snack you deserve, anywhere. Unmistakably butter-brushed and baked golden brown, our pretzels are formed into twists & bite-sized nuggets that…

Azara Hookah
429 State
(608) 630-8618
www.azarahookah.com
Certificates accepted here

Selling tobacco products and accessories; wide selection of glassware and vapes.

B-Side Records
514 State
(608) 255-1977
www.b-sidemadison.com
Certificates accepted here

New, classic & uncommon music, since 1982. CDs, DVDs and vinyl.

Badger Liquor
402 State
(608) 257-5922
www.loc8nearme.com

Wine, beer and spirits.

Badger Market
800 Langdon Street
(608) 265-3000
union.wisc.edu

“Designed for convenience, the Badger Market is located just inside the main first floor entrance of Memorial Union. Whether you're in a hurry and need a quick bite or beverage or you're looking for a way to keep a little piece of the…

Candinas Chocolatier
11 W Main
(608) 845-1545
www.candinas.com

Chocolates crafted locally using the finest ingredients.

Chazen Café
750 University Avenue
(608) 263-2246
union.wisc.edu

Chazen Café has your daily pick-me-up. Located in the lobby of the Chazen Museum of Art, this dining spot boasts floor to ceiling windows and comfortable spaces for studying or meeting with friends. In addition to Peet's Coffee, you can…

Chocolate Shoppe Ice Cream Co.
468 State
(608) 255-5454
www.chocolateshoppeicecream.com
Certificates accepted here

Family owned and Madison made super-premium ice cream, frozen yogurt, Italian ice, soy ice cream, and no sugar added ice cream

Clary's Gourmet Popcorn
105 State
(608) 255-2994
www.claryspopcorn.com
Certificates accepted here

Gourmet popcorn made from scratch in many flavors, and other specialties.

Classy Glass
438 N Frances
(608) 422-5033
www.madisonglassacademy.com

Handcrafted artwork using ancient and modern glassblowing tools and techniques. Services include custom orders, glassblowing lessons, and glass repair.

Culture Collectives
440 & 444 State
www.cityofmadison.com

The Culture Collectives are now open on State Street! Eleven vendors were selected to pop-up their businesses in the two storefronts located at 440 and 444 State Street. They are…

Daily Scoop
800 Langdon Street
(608) 265-3000
union.wisc.edu

The Wisconsin Union invites you to enjoy dessert at the Daily Scoop at Memorial Union. From a single scoop waffle cone to the Freshman 15 sundae with 15 scoops of ice cream, this lakefront destination is calling your name! The Wisconsin…

Destination Madison
22 E Mifflin
(608) 255-2537
www.visitmadison.com

As Greater Madison’s official destination marketing organization, Destination Madison drives economic impact through tourism. We attract leisure visitors, conventions and sporting events to the area, and partner with local businesses to…

DGX
508 University
(608) 716-8524
dgxstore.com

We're the store you need when you need it most. Whether it's coffee on your way to work, a quick bite to eat, or those last-minute home supplies — we've got you covered.

Downtown Visitor Center
452 State
(608) 512-1341
www.visitdowntownmadison.com

The Visitor Center is currently closed, but you can search through our directory , attractions , and see how you can support downtown businesses by…

Duet by Jazzman
309 State
(608) 467-7710
jazzmanmadison.com

Women's clothing brought to you by Jazzman, the longtime boutique known for unique, stylish shirts, jackets, footwear & accessories.

Fjallraven
559 State
(608) 467-8527
www.fjallraven.us

Since 1960, developing timeless and functional outdoor gear.

Fontana Sports Specialties
216 North Henry Street
(608) 257-5043
www.FontanaSports.com
Certificates accepted here

Providing Wisconsin with the best in outdoor apparel & equipment since 1949, with a deep respect for nature and a passion for outdoor pursuits.

Four Star Video Cooperative
459 W Gilman
(608) 255-1994
fourstarvideocoop.com
Certificates accepted here

DVD rentals. Mainstream Hollywood plus large selection of foreign, independent, documentary and anime films. Since 1985.

Frances Street Market
438 N Frances
(608) 422-5033
www.francesstreetmarket.com

Offering delivery of convenience store goods, snacks, and fresh sandwiches and foods.

Freedom Skate Shop
512 State
(608) 819-6639
freedomskateshopmadison.com
Certificates accepted here

Skater owned and operated in the heart of Madison, WI since 1998.
We provide the largest selection of skate shoes, decks, clothing, and accessories in Madison.
Open 7 days a week.
Stop in and check us out.

Fromagination
12 S Carroll
(608) 255-2430
fromagination.com

Fromagination features artisan cheese from Wisconsin…and all over the United States and the world. Working one-on-one with you to pair cheeses with wine, beer, crackers, preserves, honey and other perfect companions. Creating an unique…

Gamer's Library
449 State
(608) 284-9121
TCGplayer.com

Gamers Library is a tabletop game store located in downtown Madison, WI. We offer board games, trading card games, and RPG resources. We specialize in Magic, the Gathering events and singles.

Gazelle Dance
401 N Lake
(608) 438-5202

Specializing in dance and fitness apparel; wide selection of apparel and equipment for people who move. By appointment.

Good News Ice Cream
117 King
(608) 298-7160
www.goodnewsicecream.com

Serving breakfast, lunch, and home made ice cream made in house, including vegan options.

Goodman's Jewelers
220 State
(608) 257-3644
www.goodmansjewelers.com
Certificates accepted here

Engagement rings, conflict free diamonds, lab grown, and Canadian diamonds. Gemstone jewelry, watches, and officially licensed UW Badger merchandise….

Hemp1848
513 State
(608) 361-8735
hemp1848.com

All Things Cannabinoids here to help you manage pain and life naturally.

Ian's Pizza on State
100 State
(608) 257-9248
ianspizza.com
Certificates accepted here

Unique pizza by the slice & fresh salad. Voted Wisconsin's best pizza by Food Network Magazine. Lunch, dinner and late-night; pick-up and delivery.

Insignia
639 State
(608) 251-0495
www.uwshop.com
Certificates accepted here

Official University of Wisconsin Badgers fan gear and gifts.

Insomnia Cookies
462 State
(877) 632-6654
insomniacookies.com

Fresh baked mix and match cookies daily. Have them delivered or pick them up in store!

It'Sugar
542 State
(608) 229-1965
itsugar.com

Specialty candy, novelties and gifts.

J&P Fresh Market
346 State
www.loc8nearme.com

Asian grocer stocking a variety of Asian goods such as vegetables, meat, snacks, and frozen foods.

J-Petal
449 State
608-285-5077
www.jpetalmadison.com

Our crepes are made with fresh vegetable, fruit and meat. Each recipe's ingredient combination was tested thousands of times before delivering to our customer. Therefore, each recipe offers a unique taste. In-house seasoned beef and…

Jazzman
307 State
(608) 256-2062
jazzmanmadison.com
Certificates accepted here

Men's clothing, shoes, and accessories.

Jewelers on State Street
550 State
608-733-7999
jewelersonstatestreet.com

Created with YOU in mind, our in-store and virtual appointments are designed to make your day easier. Whether you have a question about restoration, custom design from scratch, product availability,appraisals, or jewelry styling advice, we…

Kilwins
208 State
(608) 661-4431
www.kilwins.com
Certificates accepted here

Traditional, kitchen-made candy and ice cream made fresh from premium ingredients and original recipes.

Knuckleheads CBD and Vapes
520 State
(608) 284-0151
Knuckleheads.shop
Certificates accepted here

Wisconsin based CBD and Vape Shop. Providing Madison with a large selection of CBD and Wellness + items including Delta 8. Featuring a walk-in humidor, hookah, clothing, and tobacco accessories.

Lake City Book
107 N Hamilton
(608) 285-9003
lakecitybooks.com

Lake City Books is a general interest independent bookstore serving downtown Madison, Wisconsin by selling new and used books, with an emphasis on young adult and children's literature. We also sell literary gifts and toys, plus Madison…

Little Luxuries
230 State
(608) 255-7372
littleluxuriesmadison.com
Certificates accepted here

A Downtown Madison shopping destination for over 25 years. Little Luxuries offers curated gifts that support your well designed, mindful, sustainable lifestyle.

Madison Bicycle Center
202 S Pinckney
(608) 698-9205

Bike retailer and full service bike shop with memberships available that include access to shop space, storage, and more!

Madison Modern Market
310 State
(608) 257-1555
shopmadmod.square.site
Certificates accepted here

Boutique specializing in fun unique gifts, housewares and accessories.

Main Gallery and Class of 1925 Gallery
800 Langdon Street
(608) 265-3000
union.wisc.edu

Enjoy free art exhibitions by artists from around the country at this gallery in Memorial Union. Exhibitions change throughout the year, so check back often for the latest installations.

Memorial Union
800 Langdon Street
(608) 265-3000
union.wisc.edu

A visit to Madison is not complete without a visit to Memorial Union, one of the community’s most beloved destinations. Located right on the shore of Lake Mendota, Memorial Union is home to almost daily events and activities as well as…

Mimosa Books & Gifts
409 State
(608) 256-5432
mimosaspirit.com
Certificates accepted here

New Age books, gifts, resource center and events since 1984.

Mochi
631 State
(608) 285-9797

Mochi is offering a wide range of appealing toys, stationary, household goods, cosmetics and more.

Monona Terrace Gift Shop
1 John Nolen
(608) 261-4036
www.mononaterracegiftshop.com
Certificates accepted here

Unique Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired gifts and Madison souvenirs.

Museum Store (Madison Museum of Contemporary Art)
227 State
(608) 257-3222
www.mmoca.org
Certificates accepted here

Hand-crafted jewelry, contemporary craft and unique gifts.

Parthenon Gyros
316 State
(608) 251-6311
www.parthenongyros.com
Certificates accepted here

Homemade gyros and Greek specialties with a beautiful rooftop garden dining area. Lunch, dinner and late night.

Paul's Book Store
670 State
(608) 257-2968
www.paulsbookstore.com
Certificates accepted here

Used and out-of-print books, large general stock. Since 1954.

Power Nine Games
341 State
(608) 251-6140
www.powernine.com

Offering RPG cards and accessories, board games, and more!

Princess of India Imports
306 State
(608) 256-7075
Certificates accepted here

Stylish imports, worldwide fashions and much more.

Pure Green
634 State
(608) 283-9452
locations.puregreenfranchise.com

Pure Green Juice Bar Madison provides freshly made juices, smoothies and açaí bowls are made to order without any mystery ingredients. Just clean, healthy eating that tastes just as good as it makes you feel.

Ragstock
329 State
(608) 251-3419
ragstock.com
Certificates accepted here

New, recycled and imported apparel, clearance under $10.

Red Square Flowers
127 State
(608) 268-6026
www.redsquareflowers.com
Certificates accepted here

When unique and thoughtful matters.

ReThreads
410 State
(608) 257-1018
rethreadsfashion.com
Certificates accepted here

A recycled fashion boutique specializing in buying, selling, and trading high quality clothing & accessories, including high-end designer and vintage iconic apparel for both men and women.

Riley's Wines of the World
402 W Gorham
(608) 257-0400
rileyswines.com
Certificates accepted here

Wines from around the world, all major domestic beers and hundreds of imports and micro brews, wide selection of liquor.

Sconnie Nation Store
521 State
(608) 661-4350
sconnie.com
Certificates accepted here

Authentic apparel celebrating the Wisconsin lifestyle. T-shirts, sweatshirts, accessories.

SEE Eyewear
437 State
(608) 287-3100
www.seeeyewear.com

Voted “Best Eyewear” over 80 times in readers’ polls in major publications from coast to coast, SEE’s eclectic prescription and non-prescription eyeglasses and sunglasses are handmade in limited quantities for maximum exclusivity. SEE’s…

Singlestitch
214 State
(608) 284-9593

Recycled vintage clothing, restocked every day. We buy and trade in store.

So Simple Shop
148 E Wilson
(608) 509-8458
www.sosimpleshop.online

So Simple Shop is a one of a kind shopping experience in the Midwest, happily calling Madison, Wisconsin our home. At So Simple Shop, we are passionate about quality cashmere products and proudly sell authentic Mongolian wool. We are your…

Soha Diamond Co.
1 S Pinckney
(800) 608-0476
www.sohadiamondco.com

Soha Diamond Co. was founded by a husband and wife who were born into a legacy of jewelers. Today, they celebrate ten generations of this craft by looking past “traditional” views and concepts when it comes to jewelry and diamonds. Their…

Soli by Jazzman
340 State
(608) 256-2032
jazzmanmadison.com

Longtime menswear boutique known for unique, stylish shirts, jackets, footwear & accessories.

Square Wine Company
1 E Main
(608) 819-6191
www.squarewineco.com
Certificates accepted here

Wines from small, family growers that reflect a sense of place. Tastings and classes offered.

Stop & Shop Grocery
501 State
(608) 256-9934
Certificates accepted here

Grocery and convenience store. Coffee served.

Sunshine Daydream
619 State
(608) 251-6450
www.sunshinemadison.com
Certificates accepted here

Madtown's tie-dye, jam band and hippie shop featuring GD, Marley, Phish, DMB.

Supercharge Foods
502 State
(608) 230-5540
superchargefoods.com

The SuperCharge Bar offers our WheatGrass juice and MicroGreens which are grown here in Madison (talk about farm-to-table!) as well as organic slow-pressed juices, smoothies, elixirs, and a variety of local integral small business goodies!

Target
610 State
www.target.com

A small scale version of the traditional Target store.

The Soap Opera
319 State
(608) 251-4051
www.thesoapopera.com
Certificates accepted here

Since 1972 The Soap Opera has been bringing you high end natural bathing and grooming products, with a smile! Come create your very own custom scent or find your favorite natural brands and products here! You can breath pure oxygen in our…

The Vineyard Liquor
626 University
(608) 251-0400
www.facebook.com

Wine, beer, and spirits.

Tobacco Mart
103 State
(608) 819-8895
tobaccomart.co
Certificates accepted here

Cigarettes, cigars, hookahs, groceries and more.

Triangle Market
302 State
(608) 255-2116
trianglemarketmadison.com
Certificates accepted here

Neighborhood convenience store, coffee served. Free tours daily!

Tropic Jewel
449 State
(608) 256-4442
www.tropicjewelmadison.com
Certificates accepted here

Downtown's only bead store. Handmade and sterling jewelry.

University Book Store, The
711 State
(608) 257-3784
www.uwbookstore.com
Certificates accepted here

Emporium for textbooks, school/office supplies & University of Wisconsin apparel & gifts.

Urban Outfitters
604 State
(608) 258-8818
www.urbanoutfitters.com

Unique and modern clothing and home accessories.

Walgreens
15 E Main
(608) 257-3814
www.walgreens.com
Certificates accepted here

Pharmacy and convenience store including groceries, photo, and cosmetics.

Walgreens Corner W
676 State
(608) 257-2556
www.walgreens.com
Certificates accepted here

Convenience store including groceries, photo, and cosmetics. (No pharmacy at this location.)

Warby Parker
401 State
(608) 424-2427
www.warbyparker.com

Warby Parker offers everything you need for happier eyes at a price that leaves you with money in your pocket, from designer-quality glasses and contacts to eye exams and vision tests, and you can meet us online, at our stores, or even in…

Wheelhouse Studios
800 Langdon Street
(608) 262-3156
union.wisc.edu

Wheelhouse Studios is an open arts studio located in the lower level of Memorial Union. With three versatile work spaces, flexible studio designs, drop-in art opportunities, and classes for enthusiasts and first-time artists alike, it’s…

Wisconsin Cheese Mart
119 State
1-888-482-7700
www.wisconsincheesemart.com
Certificates accepted here

Shop online or in store for the world's largest selection of Wisconsin Cheeses since 1938. Great for gifts and souvenirs.

Wisconsin Historical Museum Store
30 N Carroll
(608) 264-6555
shop.wisconsinhistory.org
Certificates accepted here

Books, Wisconsin-themed items, gifts, children's gifts and souvenirs, made-in-Wisconsin and more.

Wisconsin Veterans Museum
30 W Mifflin
(608) 267-1799
www.wisvetsmuseum.com

Sharing the stories of Wisconsin veterans from the Civil War to present.

Wisconsin Veterans Museum Gift Shop
30 W Mifflin
(608) 267-1799
store.wisvetsmuseum.com

Military and patriotic gift and souvenir items, as well as a selection of books and videos on military and veterans’ affairs.

Young Blood Beer Company
112 King
www.youngbloodbeerco.com

Brewery making and serving local craft brews.

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Stop by the Downtown Visitor Center at 452 State St. or our seasonal Downtown Information Booth located at the top of State Street for information, directions and a welcoming smile.