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Madison Steakhouse Showdown đŸ„©

Okay, let’s be real—when it comes to steakhouses in Madison, everyone’s got an opinion. So here’s mine: if you’re asking between Rare Steakhouse and Texas Roadhouse? I’m going with Texas Roadhouse. Every. Single. Time. đŸžđŸ€€ Why, you ask? Two words: 👇 FREE. UNLIMITED. WARM. BUTTERY. ROLLS. I mean, come on—who can resist those soft, sweet, melt-in-your-mouth little clouds of joy?! They’re legit famous for a reason. Plus, the vibe is loud, fun, and totally unpretentious. You go in with friends, wear jeans, share peanuts, and leave happy without emptying your wallet. Now, let’s talk about Rare Steakhouse. 📍 Rare Steakhouse 14 W Mifflin St, Madison, WI 53703 It’s definitely a fancier spot—dim lighting, white tablecloths, polished silverware 🍮—the whole fine-dining experience. Perfect for anniversaries, grad dinners, or when your parents are in town and treating 😉. The steak? It’s good. Really good. I ordered the ribeye cooked medium-rare, and it was juicy with a nice sear. The sides we got—creamed spinach and truffle mashed potatoes—were rich and flavorful. But here’s the tea ☕: The price tag 💾. It’s
 steep. Like, “maybe-don’t-check-your-bank-account-after” steep. And for what? A good steak? Sure. But amazing? I’ve had better at half the price, ngl. So when it comes down to value for money—Texas Roadhouse wins in my heart (and stomach). At Rare, you’re paying for the ambiance and service just as much as the food. And if that’s what you’re into—go for it! The cocktails are crafty, the wine list is extensive, and the desserts are Instagram-worthy đŸ·đŸ°. But if you’re a student on a budget 🎓💔, or just someone who thinks unlimited bread >>> linen napkins
 Texas Roadhouse is where it’s at. No shame. All gain. Have you been to both? Which one do you prefer? Drop a comment! 👇 Let’s settle this Madison steak debate o #MadisonEats #SteakhouseWars #FoodieReview #UWMadison #StudentEats #MadisonWI #FoodDebate #BudgetFriendlyEats #TreatYourself

Matt Matty
Matt Matty
3 months ago
Matt Matty
Matt Matty
3 months ago

Madison Steakhouse Showdown đŸ„©

Okay, let’s be real—when it comes to steakhouses in Madison, everyone’s got an opinion. So here’s mine: if you’re asking between Rare Steakhouse and Texas Roadhouse? I’m going with Texas Roadhouse. Every. Single. Time. đŸžđŸ€€ Why, you ask? Two words: 👇 FREE. UNLIMITED. WARM. BUTTERY. ROLLS. I mean, come on—who can resist those soft, sweet, melt-in-your-mouth little clouds of joy?! They’re legit famous for a reason. Plus, the vibe is loud, fun, and totally unpretentious. You go in with friends, wear jeans, share peanuts, and leave happy without emptying your wallet. Now, let’s talk about Rare Steakhouse. 📍 Rare Steakhouse 14 W Mifflin St, Madison, WI 53703 It’s definitely a fancier spot—dim lighting, white tablecloths, polished silverware 🍮—the whole fine-dining experience. Perfect for anniversaries, grad dinners, or when your parents are in town and treating 😉. The steak? It’s good. Really good. I ordered the ribeye cooked medium-rare, and it was juicy with a nice sear. The sides we got—creamed spinach and truffle mashed potatoes—were rich and flavorful. But here’s the tea ☕: The price tag 💾. It’s
 steep. Like, “maybe-don’t-check-your-bank-account-after” steep. And for what? A good steak? Sure. But amazing? I’ve had better at half the price, ngl. So when it comes down to value for money—Texas Roadhouse wins in my heart (and stomach). At Rare, you’re paying for the ambiance and service just as much as the food. And if that’s what you’re into—go for it! The cocktails are crafty, the wine list is extensive, and the desserts are Instagram-worthy đŸ·đŸ°. But if you’re a student on a budget 🎓💔, or just someone who thinks unlimited bread >>> linen napkins
 Texas Roadhouse is where it’s at. No shame. All gain. Have you been to both? Which one do you prefer? Drop a comment! 👇 Let’s settle this Madison steak debate o #MadisonEats #SteakhouseWars #FoodieReview #UWMadison #StudentEats #MadisonWI #FoodDebate #BudgetFriendlyEats #TreatYourself

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