Alert Top Story Topical RESTAURANT NEWS | WEST SIDE Golden Nest Pancakes & Cafe opening Madison restaurant Samara Kalk Derby | Wisconsin State Journal Oct 8, 2025 Oct 8, 2025 0 × Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A popular restaurant specializing in breakfast is opening a location on Madison’s West Side.kAm%96 7@FCE9 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^8@=56??6DEA2?42<6]4@>Q E2C86ElQ03=2?<Qmv@=56? }6DE !2?42<6D U2>Aj r276k^2m H:== 36 2E bc`e &?:G6CD:EJ pG6][ H96C6 !2?6C2 qC625 FD65 E@ 36]k^AmkAm(2J?6 s@?6J[ 86?6C2= >2?286C 7@C E96 8C@FA @7 v@=56? }6DED[ D2:5 E96 @H?6CD 92G6 DE2CE65 >2<:?8 492?86D E@ E96 DA246]k^AmkAm!2?6C2 qC625 FD65 AC:>2C:=J 6=64EC:4 2AA=:2?46D[ 2?5 v@=56? }6DE FD6D 82D[ D@ E96J’C6 :? 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Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Samara Kalk Derby | Wisconsin State Journal Author email Follow Samara Kalk Derby | Wisconsin State Journal Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Related to this story Golden Nest Natural gas leak causes evacuation of elementary school, businesses, homes in Sun Prairie At 10:45 a.m., a contractor struck a gas line in the area of West Main Street and Walker Way — the 1330 block of West Main Street. 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Natural gas leak causes evacuation of elementary school, businesses, homes in Sun Prairie At 10:45 a.m., a contractor struck a gas line in the area of West Main Street and Walker Way — the 1330 block of West Main Street.
Restaurant review: It took 2½ years, but Baked Wings & Things gets a lot right Even those who aren't into chicken wings will find a lot to like. Don't neglect to order dessert.
