Madison's
216 Madison St, Jefferson City
(573) 634-2988
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false hours. will not serve you 30 min prior to closing.
Haven’t been to a place more disappointing.. First off stunk like cat pee when entering.. every single thing we ordered was horrible along with the people we went with. Alfredo is FAR from Alfredo, kids burgers were only dog worthy, the kids Mac n cheese was Kraft box, shrimp salad was tasteless and side of pasta was over priced and no taste as well. Server got my drink wrong then corrected. Just overall an F.. coming from a foodie who lives in a town of foods. Don’t waste your time
We had a nice place for an important lunch. The FOH wait staff was extremely attentive. BOH got our food out in impressive time.
Sadly, my ceasar salad was warm (above room temperature), and my spaghetti and meatball lacked flavor and salt (#6 on the lunch menu).
However, I disagree that their portions were small. I am a big eater, and the lunch portions were very filling.
I did not take pictures due to the nature of the lunch. All our plates looked lovely.
I will likley return and try other offerings off their dinner menu.
Still good even under new ownership. My husband got the steak and it wasn't wonderful but still ok. I got the cavatelli which was VERY good. The reason for the 3 stars is not the food but the pricing is ridiculous. My dish was $20 and it had no meat. I knew it didn't have meat but the fact this dish cost probably $5 to make and then you don't even provide a salad with it? Ridiculous.
Salad was more dressing than lettuce and steaks came to the table raw. Food was overall bland.
We had a group of 10 with NO complaints. Excellent service and food.
The food presentation was terrible n tasted really bad.
Waiter spilled a drink on my fiance, service was very slow, he had a sarcastic attitude the entire time. I've been 4 times and of those only 1 was a good experience. Overpriced, small portions, and waiter had an attitude that I ordered a martini. Will not return for another chance, I'm tired of wasting money to have a terrible time
I enjoyed the spaghetti for lunch. The sauce was zesty, non-acidic but not too sweet and clung to the pasta well. They prepared the pasta 1-2 min just past aldente which complemented the sauce. I would have preferred a shredded Parmesan cheese. The ice tea was freshly brewed and tasted very nice. My service was excellent, I look forward to returning.
Always a great place to eat. Had prime rib, which was excellent.
Parking: Have eaten there for years.
Rob had outstanding food & service. New ownership hav raised price by 60% quality & service have gone down.
Atmosphere: 3
Food: 3
Service: 1
Recommended dishes: Combination Salad
Restaurantji Recommends
The atmosphere at this Italian restaurant was cozy and homey, making it a pleasant place to dine. However, the pricing felt steep compared to the portion sizes. For three small, basic pasta dishes and three waters, we spent $70. While the price was on the higher side, the quality of the food was undeniable—it was absolutely delicious and well-prepared.
I do wish I had remembered to take a picture of the food, as it was beautifully plated. If you’re looking for a treat-yourself dining experience with authentic Italian flavors, this spot is worth a try—just be prepared for smaller portions at a premium price.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 4
Service: 5
Food was terrible and barely warm. The first and last time I will eat here.
Atmosphere: 2
Food: 1
Service: 2
Don’t waste your time, money, this place is so bad took two bits of my food and sent it back just nasty cannot call this food.
Atmosphere: 1
Food: 1
Service: 2
My favorite is the seafood linguine! Its wonderful. My only complaint is paying extra for a salad! Have eaten in many Italian restaurants in my life and it always comes with it!
Atmosphere: 4
Food: 5
Service: 5
I can not recall ever being somewhere so hoity toity. I was wearing business casual, but still had eyes rolled at me 3 times. Madison's is definitely a fine dining establishment. Be prepared to spend a large amount of money; few things on the menu are under $20.
The bread and butter given to me at the table was lacking. The butter was a very bland cream without even salt. From this first impression, I wasn't expecting much from the main course. However, the cannelloni was excellent! The noodles were cooked just right, and the flavor profile was masterfully balanced. Good show.
Note: metered street parking
Atmosphere: 4
Food: 5
Service: 4
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