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We do a lot at Madison Social. This blog is a place to keep you up to date on what we have going on as well as to answer your questions...socially.

The Story Behind the IPA

During this month’s IPA challenge we have received a lot of questions about where the name India Pale Ale actually comes from. Well ladies and gentlemen, allow us to educate you as to where this sweet nectar of the gods bares its name.

Posted January 20, 2016 Read more →
New Brunch Menu

The new year brought change- for the better. After months of listening to what you love and what's not your favorite and many rounds of recipe tasting (we know...tough job) we recently launched a brand new brunch menu. Trust us, your weekend meals just got a whole lot tastier.

Posted January 19, 2016 Read more →
Parking in College Town

Our team at Madison Social wanted to give you all a heads up on which parking lots are available for public use. Don't wanna miss happy hour at MadSo? Here is the 411 and everything you need to know about parking in College Town.

Posted October 5, 2015 Read more →
A Putt Above the Rest: The Story of Alvin Swanson

Ask any golf enthusiast their opinion on the greatest player of all time and they'll probably say either Nicklaus, Woods, or Palmer... but you'd never hear them mention the name Swanson. That’s right, Alvin Swanson may be the greatest golfer that you've never heard of. Now, for the first time in nearly seventeen years, you have the chance to honor the man who left his mark on Tallahassee so many years ago.

Posted September 21, 2015 Read more →
The New Fall Tradition: Stein Hoisting

Every year, beer enthusiasts nationwide test their strength and stamina by taking part in what has become an annual fall tradition… Stein Hoisting Competitions! This competition requires hoisting a one-liter glass stein filled to the brim with the nectar of the gods (beer, of course). So, are you ready to hoist? Find out how hoisting a stein could land you a $50 gift card to Madison Social.

Posted September 18, 2015 Read more →
New Menu Launching Next Week

We are always listening to our customers for informal feedback about things to add or change while continuing to keep a pulse on the latest culinary trends and new flavor combinations. With a new menu comes exciting additions and unfortunately a few cuts (don’t worry BLT dip isn’t going anywhere).

Posted September 15, 2015 Read more →
Delivery Is Coming July 1

We get asked all the time if we will deliver. The reality is that building that infrastructure for our company wasn't feasible and the delivery services were costly, both for us and the the customer. After we were approached by Penny Delivers, it seemed like a win-win-win for all involved.

Posted June 24, 2015 Read more →
Draft Night at Madison Social

April 30th was a magical night. For the first time in Nole history our university had a draft pick selected number one overall and --for some Floridians-- the pick went to their favorite team. We decided to capture the moment:

Posted June 24, 2015 Read more →
Will Run for Mimosas

Last September, we started a program called Social Runners--each Sunday at 10AM runners join at Madison Social and run/walk a 3-4 mile course.

Posted June 4, 2015 Read more →
Women's World Cup- USA USA USA

USA USA USA...will dominate. We are pretty patriotic around here and encourage you to join us starting June 8 for the Women's World Cup. All throughout the World Cup, each time the USA plays, wear any red, white, and blue and your second drink from our Happy Hour menu is on us.

Posted June 3, 2015 Read more →
Madison Social Shuttle Service

We have this catering vehicle that is SUPER helpful when it comes to moving employees and food to different venues, but it isn't used 365 days of the year. After talking it over and talking to some of our customers we launched a "shuttle service" that is 100% free.

Posted May 28, 2015 Read more →
Capital Cuisine Week (Well, Week-ish)

We are proud to participate in Tallahassee’s 2015 Capital Cuisine Week. Well, week-ish because it goes from May 14-May 26.

Posted May 14, 2015 Read more →
New Sociables and Beers Launched This Week

Yesterday we launched four new Sociables (our signature cocktails) and a few new beers. As always, we review what customers are purchasing and any informal feedback we receive before we make cuts and additions.

Posted May 14, 2015 Read more →
Summer Cocktail Series Announced

We wish everyone enjoyed every cocktail at Madison Social but the reality is there are other options in Tallahassee, one being your house. The Summer Cocktail Series tries to provide you with a little knowledge and know how at your home.

Posted May 13, 2015 Read more →
The MadSo Reuben's Story

In February, we learned of our General Manager's recipe and process to make what he declared "the world's best Reuben Sandwich." We believed the hype and the fact he was taking three weeks to turn brisket into pastrami made it easy to believe.

Posted May 12, 2015 Read more →

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