Settle Down Tavern

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117 S Pinckney St
Madison, WI 53703

Settle Down Tavern in Madison, WI is renowned for being the home of the Good Idea Double Smash Burger and utilizes Son of a Beach Farms beef, offering a delightful $15 lunch basket. The bar remains open all day, welcoming patrons to enjoy happy hour from 2-6pm on weekdays, with special late-night Smash Fridays and Saturdays from 10pm until closing time.

Guests can partake in the lively atmosphere with various activities such as free bingo on Fridays, fish fry Saturdays, and unique Smash specials. The tavern also offers event booking for those looking to host a memorable gathering, complete with a selection of mouth-watering menu options, including the crowd-pleasing Greek Freak veggie burger.

Settle Down Tavern is not just a place to eat and drink, but also a Safer Bar Certified establishment dedicated to promoting a safe and inclusive environment. The venue values the community's nightlife culture and aims to provide a space for patrons to unwind, connect, and enjoy themselves responsibly.

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4.5166 reviews
Ruby E.
11/24/2025

Had a group of 5 on a Friday night. Fun vibe, great food & tasty drinks! The service was fast & friendly, thank you Molly!

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Mike L.
8/16/2025

Not going back. Food was ok - nothing to write home about and the choices were limited. Only high point was the jalapeño burger had really fresh and delicious produce. Service was poor -...

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Navatnie E.
12/1/2025

I've been here a handful of times and while the food itself is pretty average, I still enjoy stopping in because the place has a fun local tavern feel. My friend and I usually go on bingo night,...

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Tom L.
8/12/2025

Awesome space! We had a reservation for 2pm Friday and got into town a bit early and starving so we popped over at 1:15 and were greeted by a super nice gentleman who had us seated immediately. We...

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Mike M.
11/16/2025

Just generally wasn't very good. It was nice to be out of the house, nice to have a couple beers, but neither of us liked the food. It wasn't terrible, just an undercooked burger, the pickling...

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