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2 | One of my top 10 memories of Madison - when I was 18, I came home for winter break from my freshman year of college. I met up with some of my friends and we went to RLN out of boredom. (We went to high school only a couple blocks away so we were well aware it existed and was open 24/7). We were shocked to find our Vice... | en | 111 | one top memories madison came home winter break freshman year college met friends went rln boredom went high school couple blocks away well aware existed open shocked find vice principal father student graduated class perusing dirty mags extra super shocking christmas morning least looking blow dolls | 46 |
0 | Ah, Red Letter. I heard they got rid of their jerk off booth. Which maybe helps their case of being less skeevy. I'm not really against jerk off booths, but I have heard some crazy stories about this particular one. It didn't seem well monitored. I really hate the selection here and the prices are higher than other's. ... | en | 87 | ah red letter heard got rid jerk booth maybe helps case less skeevy really jerk booths heard crazy stories particular one seem well monitored really hate selection prices higher seemed fetish stuff selective though guess overall suggest staying away red letter bad rep reason | 44 |
3 | First off- as an 11-year Madison resident, I ate at Cracker Barrel for the very first time (here) last weekend. We met friends from out of town, and overall it was pretty good. The staff had no problem pulling together two tables for the 7 of us, and service was both prompt and correct. CB serves breakfast all day, ... | en | 142 | first madison resident ate cracker barrel first time last weekend met friends town overall pretty good staff problem pulling together two tables us service prompt correct cb serves breakfast day breakfast portions fair huge price right bacon eggs biscuits yum gripe sausage gravy gelatinous plopped bowl instead pouring ... | 67 |
1 | I've been to cracker barrel twice. The food was ok, I agree with Thomas that the food can be bland. Warning-if its busy don't expect to be able to carry on a conversation very easily. Can be really loud | en | 39 | cracker barrel twice food ok agree thomas food bland busy expect able carry conversation easily really loud | 17 |
0 | It had been quite a while since we ate at a Cracker Barrel. We stopped there when shopping at East Towne Mall. I ordered the pot roast and my husband ordered chicken and dumplilngs. Yuck! It had more salt than you'd find in food at McDonalds. The meat in the pot roast tasted processed. The dumplings were slimy. The veg... | en | 77 | quite since ate cracker barrel stopped shopping east towne mall ordered pot roast husband ordered chicken dumplilngs yuck salt find food mcdonalds meat pot roast tasted processed dumplings slimy vegetables salty inedible pros shop cute cons eat food | 38 |
2 | I am writing this review as a big advocate of Cracker Barrel in general. Every city I travel, I know I wont be disappointed. Not to sound like a broken record, but my favorite is the Grandpas breakfast with hash brown casserole. I decided to get the apple dumpling dessert here and to my big surprise, they do not peel t... | en | 190 | writing review big advocate cracker barrel general every city travel know wont disappointed sound like broken record favorite grandpas breakfast hash brown casserole decided get apple dumpling dessert big surprise peel apples apple dumpling call picky two previous cracker barrels gone peel apples tastes much better tol... | 93 |
1 | I nicknamed my \"lunch special\" the \"recession plate,\" as my portion was significantly smaller than my table mates. The food was okay, just kind of fatty. The corn muffins had so much butter it was nauseating - and i love butter. \n\nThe only thing that saved this place was the chocolate bar i purchased in the store... | en | 62 | nicknamed lunch recession plate portion significantly smaller table mates food okay kind fatty corn muffins much butter nauseating love butter thing saved place chocolate bar purchased store area shit good | 30 |
2 | I really like CB for a good breakfast meal. I still think the Original Pancake House trumps them...They are in a league of their own but the CB does provide good quality and breakfast for a excellent price. You can feed a family of 5 and everyone be full for a great price. \n\nBeing someone who doesn't eat pork and th... | en | 134 | really like cb good breakfast meal still think original pancake house trumps league cb provide good quality breakfast excellent price feed family everyone full great price someone eat pork breakfast country restaurant pleased turkey products like bacon sausage menu large two one breakfast always good dined staff good k... | 59 |
0 | Not sure if I'm not used to the type of food they serve here, but it's never been good. Last time I ordered french toast. Got 4 slices of soggy french toast. The egg wasn't even cooked on it! Potatoes and grits were very bland. But I love the golf tee game! | en | 52 | sure used type food serve never good last time ordered french toast got slices soggy french toast egg even cooked potatoes grits bland love golf tee game | 27 |
0 | Food was horrible. Service was mediocre. Atmosphere was alright. \n\nMy boyfriend dragged me here since we were on the road and needed some food to get us through the long trip. You enter into a little country store that was cute but over priced. Then we went into the restaurant part. Service was super slow even though... | en | 137 | food horrible service mediocre atmosphere alright boyfriend dragged since road needed food get us long trip enter little country store cute priced went restaurant part service super slow even though half tables empty took forever get water food took min tasted like crap got bbq chicken broccoli sweet potato chicken lac... | 73 |
2 | Cracker Barrel is my favorite restaurant, but this was more of an average experience for me. Our waitress was clearly in training, as at some points she seemed unsure of what she was doing, and she didn't check on us as much as I would have liked. One person in my party also asked to have their food separated, and it a... | en | 116 | cracker barrel favorite restaurant average experience waitress clearly training points seemed unsure check us much would liked one person party also asked food separated came plate making unsatisfied although enjoyed food biscuits cornbread good even warm paid four pieces french toast cinnamon apples bacon eggs side th... | 49 |
1 | Generally substantially slower and noticeably more expensive than badger cab. | en | 10 | generally substantially slower noticeably expensive badger cab | 7 |
1 | Not always reliable. Long wait times. Friendly cab drivers. | en | 9 | always reliable long wait times friendly cab drivers | 8 |
4 | Quick, clean no muss no fuss, keeper! | en | 7 | quick clean muss fuss keeper | 5 |
0 | I'm so disappointed in Union Cab. A company that usually has excellent customer service refused my husband and me a ride not once, but twice, to a location less than five minutes away from the airport. While I understand it was busy, the rudeness and refusal of a short fare for a larger or is completely unacceptable. I... | en | 70 | disappointed union cab company usually excellent customer service refused husband ride twice location less five minutes away airport understand busy rudeness refusal short fare larger completely unacceptable long time choose use | 31 |
3 | Not the cheapest but nice clean cab very clear with costs. | en | 11 | cheapest nice clean cab clear costs | 6 |
3 | Regularly use union cab to go to the airport (and back). Really reliable, typically show up a bit early, etc. Prices are reasonable. | en | 23 | regularly use union cab go airport back really reliable typically show bit early etc prices reasonable | 16 |
0 | After waiting 45 minutes for a cab, our taxi (#69) left without us because we took over one minute to leave the restaurant. I learned my lesson, and will never take anyone other than Green Cab again. Union Taxi is a joke of a company, and I strongly discourage you from booking through them. | en | 54 | waiting minutes cab taxi left without us took one minute leave restaurant learned lesson never take anyone green cab union taxi joke company strongly discourage booking | 26 |
3 | During a week long visit to family members in Madison, I needed to book a cab to get to the airport via the Badger bus at Chazen Museum.\nI was able to book online, receive updates regarding the cab, pay in advance.\nI had a great experience: when I saw the 3 minute update in my phone, I headed to the sidewalk with my ... | en | 114 | week long visit family members madison needed book cab get airport via badger bus chazen able book online receive updates regarding cab pay great experience saw minute update phone headed sidewalk bags lo behold taxi got chazen plenty time catch bus service great lady took town helpful friendly knew answers questions a... | 56 |
0 | My cab was 30 minutes late - I didn't receive a heads up from dispatch, and they were reluctant to give me an estimated arrival time. I almost missed my flight and will not be taking Union cab again. | en | 39 | cab minutes late receive heads dispatch reluctant give estimated arrival time almost missed flight taking union cab | 17 |
3 | When Green cab said it would take an hour to get a cab it took Union cab less then 5 minutes!!! GARY, ANDY & NICK are the greatest!\n\nHad a girls weekend night out and they got us everywhere we needed to go in a timely fashion! The only issue we had was I told them 45 minutes they showed up with 10 minutes. Dispatch w... | en | 84 | green cab said would take hour get cab took union cab less minutes gary andy nick greatest girls weekend night got us everywhere needed go timely fashion issue told minutes showed minutes dispatch bit rude would still recommend clear ask repeat | 41 |
0 | if i could give them 0 reviews i would. i am in town from CA for epic training & we decided to go to a cheese shop, which is less than 2 miles away. i called twice to confirm the price and also book the cab. the guy told me it would be less than $15 considering it is only 2 miles away. we get there and the driver tells... | en | 156 | could give reviews would town ca epic training decided go cheese shop less miles away called twice confirm price also book cab guy told would less considering miles away get driver tells us plus staying verona pretty much getting extra fee going far told informed fee calls dispatcher asks unable pay pretty much would s... | 73 |
3 | Needed a last minute ride to the airport and used Union Cab's web reservation system for an early morning pickup. \n\nLast evening I asked for a 5:40 am pickup and gave credit card info. Immediately got confirmation with web link to follow status of the order \n\nAt 5:39 the next morning the cab arrived and I was at th... | en | 118 | needed last minute ride airport used union cab web reservation system early morning pickup evening asked pickup gave credit card info immediately got confirmation web link follow status order next morning cab arrived airport minutes later driver car pleasant professional impressed efficiency reservation receipt process... | 58 |
1 | I arrived Dane County Airport at 10:45 on this cold night. There was a shortage of cabs, so the driver announced he would take several people at once. Even though I much prefer my own cab, I've learned that cabs in madison much prefer the group rides especially when there is a shortage of cabs. I was one of 3 passen... | en | 179 | arrived dane county airport cold night shortage cabs driver announced would take several people even though much prefer cab learned cabs madison much prefer group rides especially shortage cabs one passengers first dropped downtown madison ride minutes since fly every week know fare usually expected discounted price gi... | 83 |
2 | Delicious food (their burgers are seriously the best fast-food burgers)! The service here is fine, the prices are a bit high, and this location is nice and quiet. All-in-all, an okay place, especially considering it's fast food. | en | 37 | delicious food burgers seriously best burgers service fine prices bit high location nice quiet okay place especially considering fast food | 20 |
3 | Hardee's in Madison is kind of a tradition for my family whenever we drive through town. We do not have a Hardee's where we live so it is kind of a treat for us. Simply put, the food is better than Mc Donalds and the deals are comparable. The service is not quite as quick but your food is fresher when you get it. | en | 64 | hardee madison kind tradition family whenever drive town hardee live kind treat us simply put food better mc donalds deals comparable service quite quick food fresher get | 27 |
4 | Really great value! Best fast food burgers in town, better than culvers. Went on a Thursday and thick burger combo was $6 bucks with tax! Burger was big tasty and messy. Fries we're hot and seasoned nicely. If your thinking red robin burger without the sit down price tag, come here and you'll be pleasantly surprised :... | en | 57 | really great value best fast food burgers town better culvers went thursday thick burger combo bucks tax burger big tasty messy fries hot seasoned nicely thinking red robin burger without sit price tag come pleasantly surprised | 36 |
4 | By my calculations, it's cheaper to move long distances using an Enterprise van vs a Uhaul van. The people at this Enterprise were incredibly helpful and friendly. My van had 200 miles on it and still smelled of new vehicle. Moving still sucks but at least my moving van did not. | en | 51 | calculations cheaper move long distances using enterprise van vs uhaul van people enterprise incredibly helpful friendly van miles still smelled new vehicle moving still sucks least moving van | 28 |
1 | I stopped here on the way to my hometown from the airport one of the last times I was in the Madison area. I'm normally a huge fan of the Wisconsin Swiss Melt, but the one I had here was not so good.\n\nFirst, the sandwich was exceptionally greasy. I don't think I've ever had a patty melt-type sandwich that was that gr... | en | 177 | stopped way hometown airport one last times madison area normally huge fan wisconsin swiss melt one sandwich exceptionally greasy think ever patty sandwich greasy life yeah understand joint specializes butter burgers extreme even size burger pathetic admittedly wisconsin years maybe recollection size culver burgers goo... | 76 |
0 | This Culvers gives Culvers a bad name. Ive had excessively slow service, hair in my ice cream and burgers that resemble dog food and that's enough for me. Ive never quite seen a burger paddy so thin and greasy before in my life. You've got to be desperate to eat there. | en | 51 | culvers gives culvers bad name ive excessively slow service hair ice cream burgers resemble dog food enough ive never quite seen burger paddy thin greasy life got desperate eat | 29 |
1 | The bastard child of two sexy Culvers. | en | 7 | bastard child two sexy culvers | 5 |
1 | I find myself eating here from time to time as they are close to where I work. I usually go through the drive thru and head back to the office to eat. More times than not, I find myself ordering their cashew chicken salad and if I'm feeling rebellious I'll get some cheese curds too.\nEVERY time I order the salad, I f... | en | 190 | find eating time time close work usually go drive thru head back office eat times find ordering cashew chicken salad feeling rebellious get cheese curds time order salad find waiting way longer would expect long take heat chicken probably already throw top greens apparently much longer takes cook burger people line beh... | 88 |
1 | Just like every other Home Depot. Lots of inventory. A few American-made products and lots of cheap foreign knock-offs. A small handful of the staff knows what they're talking about, but the vast majority don't have a clue. And they're quite illusive; good luck finding somebody if you have a question.\n\nDon't buy pain... | en | 68 | like every home depot lots inventory products lots cheap foreign small handful staff knows talking vast majority clue quite illusive good luck finding somebody buy paint really inconsistent mixed wrong color us | 32 |
1 | What the eff Home Depot! I've been 3 times now and each time nobody has any idea what's going on there! Well, nobody until I reach the 3rd associate who's able to guide me right where I need to be. But by then I've made my way through the entire store looking for a product that's generally right where my journey began.... | en | 148 | eff home depot times time nobody idea going well nobody reach associate able guide right need made way entire store looking product generally right journey began looking humidifier filters pumice stone make toilet bowl shine screwed wait deal humidifiers front near exit filters located aisle pumice guess good mine foun... | 67 |
2 | I kind of hate shopping at this place. I am not handy whatsoever (!!!) and usually can only be dragged here to look at plants. \n\nSo I went there a few days ago looking for shelf brackets. I had a picture in my phone, just in case. I asked a person, who asked another person, who showed me some but then saw the picture... | en | 227 | kind hate shopping place handy whatsoever usually dragged look plants went days ago looking shelf brackets picture phone case asked person asked another person showed saw picture phone showed different ones none looked close enough hate returning stuff said went look plants found lovely vining plant marked course rang ... | 104 |
0 | We had special ordered doors which were delivered late. We received no notice that there would be a delay and calls to the millwork department went unanswered or a long time was spent on hold waiting for someone to be tracked down. In-person visits were very stressful because there was never enough staff in the departm... | en | 90 | special ordered doors delivered late received notice would delay calls millwork department went unanswered long time spent hold waiting someone tracked visits stressful never enough staff department oftentimes one around overall problems store experience millwork department doubtful ever return | 39 |
2 | Quick-n-simple review:\n\n+ Indoor lumber yard\n+ Logically laid out\n+ Decent quality lumber\n\n- It's best to know what you need and how to use it; staff isn't terribly knowledgeable\n\n+ Nice selection of tools (hand, power, pneumatic)\n- Unless tools are on sale, they're a bit more pricey than other places\n\n+ Ple... | en | 57 | review indoor lumber logically laid decent quality best know need use staff terribly nice selection tools hand power pneumatic unless tools sale bit pricey plenty check lanes including self serve check outs | 32 |
1 | I stayed here with my fiance for a night a couple of Saturdays ago. Upon entering the hotel we noticed that they had won a single diamond star 2010 and my fiance followed up with that by asking what has happened since then. The lobby of the hotel seemed to be pretty nice and check in was quick and easy. Our room was... | en | 260 | stayed fiance night couple saturdays ago upon entering hotel noticed single diamond star fiance followed asking happened since lobby hotel seemed pretty nice check quick easy room second floor upon entering surprised small reminded hotels europe barely room move around planning spending much time room pay much attentio... | 115 |
0 | The only reason I put one star is because I had to. One of the poorest managed and run motels that I have ever seen. The rooms were very sub-par with mold on the bathroom ceiling. There were crumbs in the bed and they weren't very clean.\n\nThe rooms' walls were very thin and you could hear everything that went on from... | en | 201 | reason put one star one poorest managed run motels ever seen rooms mold bathroom ceiling crumbs bed rooms walls thin could hear everything went people stomping around upstairs listening doors banging constantly ton noise places well highway running parallel hotel well adjoining worst horrible enforcing rules guests dis... | 96 |
2 | It was okay. Wi-Fi, clean rooms, although my faucet sink clasp wouldn't open so I couldn't use that...room was really big. Had all the basics you need. Had to dock them points on the continental breakfast, they didn't even have a waffle maker. So that wasn't very good.\n\nStill, the big rooms were well equipped. W... | en | 57 | okay clean rooms although faucet sink clasp would open could use room really big basics need dock points continental breakfast even waffle maker big rooms well equipped half bad | 29 |
2 | Our waiter was very friendly, he had a southern accent. I could not tell if he was a high school kid or college kid but he was very friendly and provided great service. \nI had the lunch special - half soup and half salad.\nFor soup I had the chili- it was way too soupy. Come on, pack the protein, more beans and more m... | en | 85 | waiter friendly southern accent could tell high school kid college kid friendly provided great service lunch special half soup half soup way soupy come pack protein beans meat please cobb salad bad avocado dressing came delicious oh yeah | 38 |
0 | Stopped for an early dinner with my wife,she wanted to try the two for twenty special.\nAs soon as we told the server what we wanted the service went downhill. We did not order any alcohol and we were having the special so this was not going to be a big check for the server but restaruant was not busy so any check shou... | en | 238 | stopped early dinner wife wanted try two twenty soon told server wanted service went downhill order alcohol special going big check server restaruant busy check better check used kiosk pay meal since could get server come back check show kiosk shouls aware since heard similar comment another table came server said worr... | 107 |
1 | Ordered a cup of the chili and the steak fajitas. The quality was consistent with other Chili's I've eaten at in the past. Nothing spectacular but then nothing terrible either.\n\nThe atmosphere is typical of the chain, and kept clean enough.\n\nThe only downside was the waiter. He messed up the drink order by bring... | en | 96 | ordered cup chili steak fajitas quality consistent chili eaten past nothing spectacular nothing terrible atmosphere typical chain kept clean downside waiter messed drink order bringing corona instead blue moon included sell beans rice told want time order mistakes seemed intended get ticket price increase tip | 45 |
2 | It's on par if not better than some of the nearby chains. Sometimes not sure of the identity they're going for. Most things are American but the theme revolves around south west food. I like that they have non typical sides. | en | 41 | par better nearby chains sometimes sure identity going things american theme revolves around south west food like non typical sides | 20 |
3 | I have always had good customer service, fresh food and tasty coffee. I would definitely recommend this location. I have never experienced any problems here. | en | 25 | always good customer service fresh food tasty coffee would definitely recommend location never experienced problems | 15 |
2 | The bagels and coffee are always tasty, but I have been to this particular Einstein's four times in the last month and each time the tables have been dirty and my order has been wrong. I worked in food service for years and understand that some things slip during a rush, but when the line consists of one person and the... | en | 80 | bagels coffee always tasty particular einstein four times last month time tables dirty order wrong worked food service years understand things slip rush line consists one person five staff members standing around tables wiped coffee pots empty | 37 |
2 | I do a lot of shopping at Copps because 1) it's close and 2) I usually frequent Copps as a change of pace from the smaller markets and co-ops.\n\nAs far as large chain grocery stores go, Copps has a wide selection in pretty much every food category, including a coffee stand, bakery, butcher, salad bar, and deli (whose ... | en | 187 | lot shopping copps close usually frequent copps change pace smaller markets far large chain grocery stores go copps wide selection pretty much every food category including coffee stand bakery butcher salad bar deli whose workers surly probably ever encountered selection organic foods decent chain grocery good cheese a... | 100 |
2 | It's a Copps. They generally have higher prices than I'd like, and I find their image-signs in the frozen food completely counter-intuitive, but it's clean, the food is decently fresh, and if we're in the area we'll stop in for a thing or two, but we won't go out of our way to go here. We'd much rather go to HyVee.\n\n... | en | 73 | copps generally higher prices like find frozen food completely clean food decently fresh area stop thing two wo go way go much rather go service one outstandingly friendly one outstandingly rude | 31 |
1 | We have been shopping at this location since we moved into the neighborhood this past year. Copp's (the past year or two) has really gone down hill. We normally do our big shopping at Woodman's because it's cheaper. We'd go to this Copp's more but 1, the prices are higher MUCH higher than almost any place in Madison.\n... | en | 129 | shopping location since moved neighborhood past year copp past year two really gone hill normally big shopping woodman cheaper go copp prices higher much higher almost place also horrible time things stock lot shelves barely stocked week even signs frozen area dumb lame pictures helping find products updated things thi... | 65 |
3 | No insurance... UTI... a small cash investment netted me a script with refills for pain relieving , sleep allowing , life saving antibiotics... JOY! | en | 24 | insurance uti small cash investment netted script refills pain relieving sleep allowing life saving antibiotics joy | 16 |
0 | You can't be 100%, 100% of the time. \n\nIt's something I tell friends, \nbusiness owners, \ninternal me \nall the time. \n\nBut you have to strive for consistency, you can't be so vastly different time to time because people won't know which way is up. They'll start to lose faith and worry about what next time will be... | en | 696 | ca time something tell friends owners time strive consistency ca vastly different time time people wo know way start lose faith worry next time worries wo next time appalled angered actually contemplated removing first review felt important see abysmal experience today compared last time started woman front asked fill ... | 300 |
0 | The only reason why I went to Concentra is because I will be starting a temp job through an agency who uses Concentra for their clients. I had to get a TB test and showed up as scheduled: 8:30, Easy right? Wrong... let me back up.\n\nTo my own fault, I didn't realize there were parking spaces in the back of the buildin... | en | 635 | reason went concentra starting temp job agency uses concentra clients get tb test showed scheduled easy right wrong let back fault realize parking spaces back building ended parking pdq sign clearly states parking pdq customers violators arrived bit earlier appointment time think would long wait parked car huge gamble ... | 296 |
3 | Due to the third annual Schizophrenia hardcore/gabber event, my friend Aaron and I found ourselves on the outskirts of Madison and in need of whiskey. Luckily the warehouse we were destined for was by Slices' (Slice's/Slices). Boy, oh boy, factory bars in Wisconsin pour stiff drinks! | en | 46 | due third annual schizophrenia event friend aaron found outskirts madison need whiskey luckily warehouse destined slices boy oh boy factory bars wisconsin pour stiff drinks | 25 |
0 | I created a yelp account to write this review. I came in for a trim that I had scheduled the day before. Only one stylist working and no receptionist. After waiting for her to finish up with her client the stylist informed me I had no appointment. She checked the computer we found my name written under the wrong da... | en | 92 | created yelp account write review came trim scheduled day one stylist working receptionist waiting finish client stylist informed appointment checked computer found name written wrong day time apologetic inconvenience nothing offered insure return advise friends family visit salon | 38 |
0 | I will never deal with these people again. In a town like Madison, where are so many decent bike shops, why would I?\n\nI went because I got a flat.\n\nTrip #1. My boyfriend drops off my bike on a Monday. They say they can't have it ready until the NEXT Thursday (11 days). The also say they're going to lube the brake l... | en | 342 | never deal people town like madison many decent bike shops would went got boyfriend drops bike monday say ca ready next thursday days also say going lube brake lines boyfriend comes pick bike stated week half later even touched yet say call call never told wait called says seem totally forgotten bike hours later gets b... | 142 |
4 | Went in today for a quick brake adjustment and to fix a ripped tube and despite being VERY busy I was in and out in under 45 minutes. I've been going to this bike shop for 5 years and I only had one bad experience (with someone who appears to be no longer employed by the shop). Everyone who works here is incredibly hel... | en | 188 | went today quick brake adjustment fix ripped tube despite busy minutes going bike shop years one bad experience someone appears longer employed shop everyone works incredibly helpful never push buy services products think need think good quality super woman friendly despite staffed mostly men offer space nights women b... | 80 |
4 | We have our bikes tuned up every spring from the friendly folks at Revolution Cycles, and have always been pleased with the service, quality, and value. Being able to walk there from our home is a plus, too.\n\nA few years back, they even gave my wife a milk crate when we were having trouble finding one for her. Long s... | en | 64 | bikes tuned every spring friendly folks revolution cycles always pleased service quality value able walk home plus years back even gave wife milk crate trouble finding one long story short good people | 32 |
4 | I've been to a lot of bike shops around Madison, and Revolution is my favorite. \n\nThey're approachable and in support of finding you the safest cheap way to stay riding. They also stand by their tune-ups for the whole season. None of the \"hey we're actually going to charge you another $50 because we didn't tighten ... | en | 101 | lot bike shops around madison revolution favorite approachable support finding safest cheap way stay riding also stand whole season none hey actually going charge another tighten brakes touring bike built last year along way resources words encouragement staff amazing regret always work maintenance classes | 44 |
0 | I will never do business with any Half Price Books store again after my experiences with the staff at this store. I have been here multiple times and have yet to find someone who is polite or pleasant to talk to. When I asked for help trying to find the cooking section I was told \"Why don't you just read the signs?\" ... | en | 349 | never business half price books store experiences staff store multiple times yet find someone polite pleasant talk asked help trying find cooking section told read signs tried sell nonfiction manual told date even though current edition available tried protest woman counter told clearly knows came back weeks later sell... | 151 |
0 | Remember when East Towne mall was nothing? A big building full of emptiness, speckled with a few pathetic stores here and there? Ten to 15 years later, and now its been completely revamped and is all dolled up with white twinkly lights, and cheesy holiday decorations. Hell, even Santa shows up there now. \n\nBut gu... | en | 213 | remember east towne mall nothing big building full emptiness speckled pathetic stores ten years later completely revamped dolled white twinkly lights cheesy holiday decorations hell even santa shows guess ca walk around mall without dipstick wanting try lotion straighten hair exciting like harassed car salesperson peop... | 97 |
0 | Not exactly an upscale mall by a long shot. Service is horrendous and it is crowded and messy, with a poor selection of low grade stores. | en | 26 | exactly upscale mall long shot service horrendous crowded messy poor selection low grade stores | 14 |
2 | Oh, East Towne. You keep trying to get classy and never quite make it. Your owners funnel too much cash into your fancier big sister on the West side of town.\n\nThat being said, in 2012 the mall has been making a number of changes for the better. And it has, over the years, gotten better and better. It's still just go... | en | 66 | oh east towne keep trying get classy never quite make owners funnel much cash fancier big sister west side said mall making number changes better years gotten better better still got good way go | 34 |
1 | It's a mall. In Madison. It's exactly what you'd expect. \n\nThe interior has been spruced up and there are some new stores, but West Towne still wins. If you really need to shop, get outta town and head to Milwaukee or Chicago. | en | 42 | mall madison exactly expect interior spruced new stores west towne still wins really need shop get outta town head milwaukee chicago | 21 |
1 | I am finding it extremely unappealing to shop at East Towne Mall nowadays. There are just no good stores there. I do shop at Lane Bryant when they have sales but lately, their seasonal lines have been horrible or Bath and Body Works whenever they have Areomatherapy on sale for $5. Until then, there is no point in shopp... | en | 148 | finding extremely unappealing shop east towne mall nowadays good stores shop lane bryant sales lately seasonal lines horrible bath body works whenever areomatherapy sale point shopping certain wings mall hardly go crappy shops put fill space also food court sucks good eatery places nothing really unfortunate madison mu... | 72 |
1 | This time around wasn't so great. The interior of my car was wiped with dirty rags, and my car smelled like dirty rags until I got home and was able to wipe down the interior myself. They also didn't do quite so well on drying the car off - although I should have probably said something to the guys about doing a better... | en | 78 | time around great interior car wiped dirty rags car smelled like dirty rags got home able wipe interior also quite well drying car although probably said something guys better job nevertheless disappointing experience positive one months back | 37 |
0 | I paid $17.50 for an inside-outside cleaning and was given a dirty car. After agreeing that the car was dirty, the manager refused to have them vacuum it again. | en | 29 | paid cleaning given dirty car agreeing car dirty manager refused vacuum | 11 |
0 | I've given Mermaid quite a few chances. I have never been pleased with the work.\n\nThe outside of the car is always dripping; the interior glass/dash was smeared and looked worse than when I went in. I make the extra drive down to Octopus. | en | 43 | given mermaid quite chances never pleased outside car always dripping interior smeared looked worse went make extra drive octopus | 19 |
2 | The guy that asks what kind of wash we want is always so down to earth and has this kindly, gangsta vibe about him. Don't ask me what that is really but he's got it. He is never rude but does manage to make me laugh. \n\nI have had my fair share of issues with this place but it really depends on who you get. I was ... | en | 197 | guy asks kind wash want always earth kindly gangsta vibe ask really got never rude manage make laugh fair share issues place really depends get trying get antennae car could life one workers immediately help one guys end wash also put belongings back careful pile closed door sat impressed service day wash seemed fine p... | 76 |
1 | I've been to this location a couple of times. I had a free coupon for them from a place that I got my oil changed at. Let me tell you, if I didn't get that for free, I would have been asking for my money back. I don't get my car cleaned (inside) on a regular basis. I have a black lab, who sheds like crazy. I wasn't... | en | 120 | location couple times free coupon place got oil changed let tell get free would asking money back get car cleaned inside regular basis black lab sheds like crazy expecting car spotless means got back car still things foot rugs dash dusted hardly looked like got car cleaned going throw away money | 51 |
2 | Grade: C-\n\nI hate Applebee's. It only tasted good because I'm on a diet. | en | 13 | grade hate applebee tasted good diet | 6 |
0 | The epitome of a crap chain. Why did I get talked into going here? Because I am a tool. Crowded, loud, mediocre food, slow service, and on this particular occasion a strange man two tables down and across the aisle staring at me and not his dining companion, during the entire meal. I should have just yelled, \"watc... | en | 67 | epitome crap chain get talked going tool crowded loud mediocre food slow service particular occasion strange man two tables across aisle staring dining companion entire meal yelled watch head vomited table | 31 |
1 | It's an Applebee's...what do you expect? Every Applebee's I've ever been to has sticky tables...must be something in how they are made or cleaned. The shot glass desserts aren't bad, but if you go here, you know what you are getting in to. | en | 43 | applebee expect every applebee ever sticky tables must something made cleaned shot glass desserts bad go know getting | 18 |
0 | My folks love this place and I can't imagine why. I had the chicken wrap and it could not hold a candle to the wraps at the Great Dane.\nThe fries are so overly seasoned they are almost impossible to eat without a huge glass of water. Don't go there. | en | 49 | folks love place ca imagine chicken wrap could hold candle wraps great fries overly seasoned almost impossible eat without huge glass water go | 23 |
0 | This needs no explanation. | en | 4 | needs explanation | 2 |
3 | Service has always been excellent. usually i go there just by myself but sever always pays a lot of attention to me. I am not a big fan of their steaks - i think they are not tender enough and a bit chewy. but the rest of the menu is amazing! try parmesan shrimp or their pasta bowls. 2 for 20$ including an appetizer - ... | en | 81 | service always excellent usually go sever always pays lot attention big fan steaks think tender enough bit chewy rest menu amazing try parmesan shrimp pasta bowls including appetizer love thei garlic mashd potatoes loaded sour cream good | 37 |
2 | Always good service, never much of a wait. Other than that, it's Applebee's...you should already know what to expect. | en | 19 | always good service never much wait applebee already know expect | 10 |
2 | The service was great, I love my server! | en | 8 | service great love server | 4 |
0 | TERRIBLE!!!!!!\n\nI have been in the state for 4 months and this is the WORST restaurant choice we have made so far. I had a bad feeling and should have listened to my instinct. Wasted $40.\n\nLet me start by saying the host/hostess were the nicest staff at the place. \n\nMy husband ordered the 7 oz sirloin with riblet... | en | 276 | terrible state months worst restaurant choice made far bad feeling listened instinct wasted start saying nicest staff place husband ordered oz sirloin riblets seasonal vegatables mashed potatoes sirloin mostly fat rubbery meat eaten hunk fat riblets even weird smoke flavor compared cigarette smoke go places looking smi... | 115 |
2 | Food was good.. A little disappointed in my Berry Sangria.. Wish it looked and tasted as good as the picture. Nothing stood out to me tho. I might go back for their cheese sticks tho:) | en | 35 | food good little disappointed berry sangria wish looked tasted good picture nothing stood tho might go back cheese sticks tho | 20 |
1 | Last time I went I was very disappointed in the service. We had a large group so I can understand it taking a little longer than normal but our server took forever to ask us what we wanted to drink (we were a little later than the rest of the party who already had a drink). Also all the TVs were on a preface channel wh... | en | 92 | last time went disappointed service large group understand taking little longer normal server took forever ask us wanted drink little later rest party already drink also tvs preface channel another game actually think ever pick go go someone else wants | 40 |
3 | We like it here. The two of us went in today for lunch and there was a short wait (15 minutes) so we decided to grab our drinks at the bar while we waited. The Bartender was visually a bit flustered as there were three unsavory looking and sounding women seemingly trying his patience with their drinks and menu orderi... | en | 208 | like two us went today lunch short wait minutes decided grab drinks bar waited bartender visually bit flustered three unsavory looking sounding women seemingly trying patience drinks menu got use ordered cadillac margarita rocks big glass got tall spotted cow tap continued friendly bartender know type tipped drinks got... | 93 |
1 | Another chain sit down by the mall, but not at the top of my list. The food hasn't seemed to change since I've gone here except for less options. Waiting for a table is common unless you go at really off peak times. Recently got a burger there. Asked for well done, and burger arrived bloody and red. Waiter took it ... | en | 115 | another chain sit mall top list food seemed change since gone except less options waiting table common unless go really peak times recently got burger asked well done burger arrived bloody red waiter took back minutes brought burger back still pink inside offered something else others already done get coupon return vis... | 58 |
1 | The bacon commercial with non stop fries, only says \"HEART ATTACK!!!!!\" Thanks Applebee's | en | 13 | bacon commercial non stop fries says heart attack thanks applebee | 10 |
3 | The Bridges has become my default golf course for meeting up with friends and getting in 18. It is a city-owned course on the northeast side of Madison, south of the airport. Most of the course is situated amidst low-lying wetlands, while on the back nine a couple of holes rise up on a ridge along Anderson Avenue. I... | en | 565 | bridges become default golf course meeting friends getting course northeast side madison south airport course situated amidst wetlands back nine couple holes rise ridge along anderson avenue fairly easy course walk except proximity water mean good amount mosquitoes recent rains led lot flooding course played last weeke... | 250 |
3 | Fish fry review - quick summary: if you're looking for a high quality, no-frills fish fry, Bridges On The Green will satisfy your needs. We recently visited them and found the fish (baked cod, beer battered cod) to be excellent. Nice portions of super high quality fish. Batter was light, crispy, and not the least bi... | en | 97 | fish fry review quick summary looking high quality fish fry bridges green satisfy needs recently visited found fish baked cod beer battered cod excellent nice portions super high quality fish batter light crispy least bit greasy sides excellent well service atmosphere left us bit unimpressed fish good review available ... | 56 |
3 | Stopped here for a little golf while on vacation. 9-holes w/ cart during peak hours on a weekend was only $27, very inexpensive I thought! Practice area was basic but nice. Range looked fine and the range balls were some of the better I've seen around. $5 for a small bucket. Greens, tees and fairways were slightly, if ... | en | 143 | stopped little golf vacation cart peak hours weekend inexpensive thought practice area basic nice range looked fine range balls better seen around small bucket greens tees fairways slightly average dirt cart pathways left coating dust glasses skin bag clubs end round care reason gave wish paved beverage cart basic inex... | 73 |
2 | This is a serviceable course in the middle of Madison. You're right by the airport, so you'll see all sorts of interesting things - low flying planes taking off or landing, apache helicopters doing their thing, and jet fighters doing their routes. While that's not golfing, it's pretty interesting to check out during ... | en | 281 | serviceable course middle madison right airport see sorts interesting things low flying planes taking landing apache helicopters thing jet fighters routes golfing pretty interesting check good walk gone course nice none holes stand character along way decisions made water course really threat couple holes notably rest ... | 125 |
4 | Let me preface this by saying that I'm usually a Burger King guy (I like their mascot better, McDonald's is too funny looking).\n\nHowever, my friend was in town, and I thought, \"why the heck not? live a little!\" so I brought her here.\n\nOn our way to McDonald's, also known as \"Mickey D's\" in other areas, I begin ... | en | 390 | let preface saying usually burger king guy like mascot better mcdonald funny looking friend town thought heck live little brought way mcdonald also known mickey areas begin worry maybe called reserve table upon arriving pleasantly surprised find line wait minute two seated apparently one seat places approached front im... | 194 |
1 | I broke down and was craving McDonald's and wanted to check out the newly built one. Ordered the new bacon clubhouse burger. It was tasty but on the cooler side of hot. Once again though fries as bad as you can get. Cold, dried out and down right uneatable. I do like that they have coke zero even as it wasn't mixed pro... | en | 153 | broke craving mcdonald wanted check newly built one ordered new bacon clubhouse burger tasty cooler side hot though fries bad get cold dried right uneatable like coke zero even mixed properly service warm welcome even smile manager besides leave set position help customer noon line room looks great new dirty hell looke... | 72 |
0 | I am 95% sure I acquired a nasty food based illness here. I ate some of the chicken nuggets, and within 2 hours I was terribly ill, vomiting the entire contents of my stomach into my kitchen sink because I was not able to get to the bathroom. \n\nIt was that bad. \n\nAs for the service, the 'help' if you can call it th... | en | 222 | sure acquired nasty food based illness ate chicken nuggets within hours terribly ill vomiting entire contents stomach kitchen sink able get bathroom bad service call clearly want working place observed several questionable hygiene related issues regards staff handled food able ask well good reader reason standing minut... | 98 |
0 | Not sure what happened to the beef at Wendy's, BUT I have been to this location and the fish hatchery location and the newer thicker beef patties have a strange old meat flavor. Not sure when or if I will go back. This used to be a favorite. Very disappointed. I wish they would go back to the old style of burgers. | en | 62 | sure happened beef wendy location fish hatchery location newer thicker beef patties strange old meat flavor sure go back used favorite disappointed wish would go back old style burgers | 29 |
2 | A bit of a run down, yet still clean, hotel. Front desk service was friendly. Room was on the small size. I requested two beds but was told they were out. Our room came with a sleeper sofa so that was fine for the kids. The entry smelled of chlorine from the nearby pool, and the floor was very wet from patrons who appa... | en | 173 | bit run yet still clean hotel front desk service friendly room small size requested two beds told room came sleeper sofa fine kids entry smelled chlorine nearby pool floor wet patrons apparently feel need dry going rooms would nice staff mopped breakfast good several hot options waffles eggs sausage potatoes crowded po... | 83 |
2 | A few more family members have stayed here now, and the main thing that brought this hotel down a star in my opinion is just how old/run-down it is. It's still an excellent place to stay; the rooms are just definitely starting to show their age. | en | 46 | family members stayed main thing brought hotel star opinion still excellent place stay rooms definitely starting show age | 18 |
0 | I have stayed here in the past and am a frequent traveler in the area for business. Due to the winter weather warning and storm going on currently I am not able to get from Milwaukee to Madison to make my reservation. Hotel would not make any exceptions due to weather to get me a refund, or even a partial refund. You t... | en | 97 | stayed past frequent traveler area business due winter weather warning storm going currently able get milwaukee madison make reservation hotel would make exceptions due weather get refund even partial refund think would sort sympathy considering circumstances believe safety customers securing future business would impo... | 50 |
0 | I have stayed here before without any issues. This last stay of 6 nights was a different story. The first night we had loud and rude neighbors. The sixth night and seventh day our room smelled like pot. The cleaning people did a crappy job and the hallway looked like it hadn't been vacuumed in quite a while. I will not... | en | 65 | stayed without issues last stay nights different story first night loud rude neighbors sixth night seventh day room smelled like pot cleaning people crappy job hallway looked like vacuumed quite staying | 31 |
0 | The hotel was a little run down around the edges but I wouldn't complain about that - the price was competitive. However, my husband woke up with some kind of bug bites. We told the desk guy about it and all he said \"we don't have insects.\" This lack of interest in confirming or clearing up a serious problem was ... | en | 67 | hotel little run around edges would complain price competitive however husband woke kind bug bites told desk guy said lack interest confirming clearing serious problem disconcerting wo staying | 28 |
2 | I've stayed at worse and better. The room was fine. The \"free\" breakfast was okay. They had free internet in the lobby. In a pinch I'd stay there again. | en | 29 | stayed worse better room fine breakfast okay free internet lobby pinch stay | 12 |
4 | Have been here now for three days. Very good breakfast that is included. Very friendly staff. Great location with easy access. Big rooms and comfortable beds. One of the best three star motels I have been in | en | 37 | three days good breakfast included friendly staff great location easy access big rooms comfortable beds one best three star motels | 20 |
4 | She is fantastic! I came her to because my boss recomended her...it's always scary taking your wedding dress to someone...especially when you are on a very tight budget. For our wedding there were two brides so we had two dresses, double scary. She had great customer service. She was also fast...one week we did the ini... | en | 108 | fantastic came boss recomended always scary taking wedding dress someone especially tight budget wedding two brides two dresses double scary great customer service also fast one week initial fitting next week final touches later week done eventhough dress lot beadwork also honest something look like fit would let us kn... | 57 |
4 | Darlene is awesome. I had to have my bridesmaid dress taken in in the bust and had to have it done in under a week. Darlene did an awesome job on the alteration and had it done in six days. I paid $45, which seems totally reasonable to me. I'll definitely go back to Darlene for my other alterations and repairs. | en | 61 | darlene awesome bridesmaid dress taken bust done week darlene awesome job alteration done six days paid seems totally reasonable definitely go back darlene alterations repairs | 25 |
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