The Cooper's Tavern is one of The 15 Best Places for Pretzels in Madison.

1. The Cooper's Tavern

8.1
20 W Mifflin St (btwn Wisconsin Ave & N Carroll St.), Madison, WI
Pub · Downtown Madison · 92 tips and reviews

Suzanne Sarah F.Suzanne Sarah Forsberg: pretzels & beer cheese dip ... Need I say more? You're in Wisconsin now.

Megan O.Megan Olle: The pretzel covered chicken breast is amazing!

Chanda L.Chanda Lang Halderman: Brunch was yummy - we recommend the regular Benedict, poutine Benedict, and the cinnamon roll. The pretzels are good but you get such a small amount of pretzels - they aren't worth it.

Essen Haus is one of The 15 Best Places for Pretzels in Madison.

2. Essen Haus

7.4
514 E Wilson St (Btw S Franklin & S Blair), Madison, WI
German Restaurant · Downtown Madison · 41 tips and reviews

Lindsay V.Lindsay V: Das Boot! Prime Rib was so good and cooked perfectly! Love the complimentary hot pretzels and homemade mustard!

Brent G.Brent Gatewood: Great beer on tap, pretzels and German music!

Amy R.Amy Robertson: Free pretzels and lone liter boots o beer

Great Dane Pub & Brewing Company is one of The 15 Best Places for Pretzels in Madison.

3. Great Dane Pub & Brewing Company

8.5
123 E Doty St (at King St), Madison, WI
Brewery · Downtown Madison · 142 tips and reviews

Hashtag M.Hashtag Muirica: The pretzels!!!!

Moriah M.Moriah Mae: Everything that I sampled was fantastic, but surprisingly my favorite thing was the pretzel bread that came as a side to the mac 'n cheese.

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Nitty Gritty Madison is one of The 15 Best Places for Pretzels in Madison.

4. Nitty Gritty Madison

7.3
223 N Frances St (at Johnson St), Madison, WI
Bar · Johnson Street Bend · 100 tips and reviews

Lisa S.Lisa Saline: Gotta have the pretzel bun or the herb and garlic burger. Read more.

Casey N.Casey Neuman: Chesse curds are pre-packaged. Dont bother. However, do get the pretzel burger with bbq sauce. Delish!

Claire J.Claire Johnson: Pretzel Sticks&Cheese from the party starters are amazing

The Daily Scoop @ Memorial Union is one of The 15 Best Places for Pretzels in Madison.

5. The Daily Scoop @ Memorial Union

8.1
800 Langdon St (in First Floor Commons Area), Madison, WI
Ice Cream Parlor · 12 tips and reviews

Nicholas N.Nicholas Ng: Get a bag of pretzels and eat them with the Union Utopia! Heaven!

Avneesh K.Avneesh Kohli: Extremely good ice cream and it’s SO cheap! Steps away from the lakefront so enjoy your dessert by the water

JH H.JH H-D: The “Freshman 15” is great to share with all your friends!

Stalzy's Deli is one of The 15 Best Places for Pretzels in Madison.

6. Stalzy's Deli

7.6
2701 Atwood Ave (Hudson Ave.), Madison, WI
Deli · Atwood · 23 tips and reviews

Brenda M.Brenda M: I like the veggie Reuben and the Judy, Judy, Judy. They often have bags of pretzel rolls in the bakery section. Three beers on tap and you can even get a mix and match 6-pack of beer to take home.

Carolyn B.Carolyn Baker: Walleye sandwich was scrumptious - great daily soups, and my favorite corned beef

Darren P.Darren Puntney: Everything is fucking awesome!

Chocolate Shoppe Ice Cream is one of The 15 Best Places for Pretzels in Madison.

7. Chocolate Shoppe Ice Cream

8.2
468 State St (at Gilman), Madison, WI
Ice Cream Parlor · State Street · 26 tips and reviews

Matthew T.Matthew Taub: Great place on state to get some ice cream. They now have pretzel cones.

Igal G.Igal Ghitelman: A must try if you're in town. Creamy and very tasty

JMatt M.JMatt Milwaukee: This S&@! Just Got Serious is a must try flavor!

One Barrel Brewing Company is one of The 15 Best Places for Pretzels in Madison.

8. One Barrel Brewing Company

7.6
2001 Atwood Ave (Winnebago St), Madison, WI
Brewery · Marquette · 35 tips and reviews

Amy R.Amy Robertson: Great for a pre dinner beer and pretzel

Scott B.Scott Blanchard: Tasty little microbrew pub. Good beers.

TurnerTurner: You should google this place. It's worth a google.

Dexter's Pub is one of The 15 Best Places for Pretzels in Madison.

9. Dexter's Pub

8.1
301 North St (at E Johnson St.), Madison, WI
Bar · 34 tips and reviews

Amy R.Amy Robertson: The fish fry is tasty (I like the perch), the pretzels are brushed with butter (mmmm) and somehow the rye bread is a standout

Kevin P.Kevin Pecor: This place is a great local place to grab some food and a beer. I love it!

Sean L.Sean Lawler: Wifi password: SmellyDog Make this your new office!

Colectivo Coffee is one of The 15 Best Places for Pretzels in Madison.

10. Colectivo Coffee

8.4
25 S Pinckney St, Madison, WI
Coffee Shop · Downtown Madison · 63 tips and reviews

Alexander O.Alexander Olcott: The Bavarian pretzels are the best pretzels I've had and you can't go wrong with any of their coffee options.

ᴡ L.ᴡ Luther: Indoor seating can be really awkward, but I LOVE their chai lattes, so it's worth it. Muffins and breakfast dishes are really good too.

Patrick H.Patrick Hills: Have to re-login to WiFi once an hour. Super annoying.

DLUX is one of The 15 Best Places for Pretzels in Madison.

11. DLUX

8.0
117 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd (W Main St), Madison, WI
New American Restaurant · Downtown Madison · 57 tips and reviews

Tara R.Tara Rushmer: One of my fav restaurants! The Couch Potato Burger is my absolute fav & the truffle burger is good too! Love the truffle fries & curds! Milkshakes = amazing..chocolate peanut butter pretzel is my fav!

Nate M.Nate Moll: Affordable & delicious burgers, incredible staff. My favorite is the Backyard BBQ burger.

Lauren R.Lauren Rothering: Come before 3 on weekends for $8 bottomless mimosas.

Graze is one of The 15 Best Places for Pretzels in Madison.

12. Graze

8.5
1 S Pinckney St (at Main St), Madison, WI
Gastropub · Downtown Madison · 127 tips and reviews

Tricia T.Tricia Tanguy: The pumpkin hummus was divine. The cheese curds were delicious and fried to perfection. Pretzel (with the cheese) was fantastic!! Also the bibimbap (with pork) and Mac n'cheese with pulled pork!!

Tricia T.Tricia Tanguy: Bibimbap, Mac n' cheese with pulled pork, shrimp & grits, and the pub burger. All hits with our table! And of course the pumpkin hummus, cheese grits, and pretzel.

Andy H.Andy Heffling: Cheese curds, nutella stuffed French toast, and biscuits and gravy. All three the best I ever had

Great Dane Pub & Brewing Company is one of The 15 Best Places for Pretzels in Madison.

13. Great Dane Pub & Brewing Company

7.9
357 Price Pl (at Kelab Dr.), Madison, WI
Brewery · 73 tips and reviews

Abbey W.Abbey Wethal: Brat pretzel burger!!! Yum!

C. Ryan M.C. Ryan Mattie: It was awesome the food was great and amazing. The service was even better. Ask for Dustins section he was a fast very informed helpful. And all around friendly . Have a burger and enjoy!

Dougie C.Dougie Cyanide: Not selling MillerCoors to protest beer distribution provisions in the state budget!

State Street Brats is one of The 15 Best Places for Pretzels in Madison.

14. State Street Brats

7.5
603 State St (at Frances St.), Madison, WI
Sports Bar · State Street · 64 tips and reviews

Audra V.Audra Van Lanen: Great local spot! I enjoyed the red brat & the pretzels! Best soft pretzels ever! Matt provides great service! :)

Dave T.Dave T: Everything is good. Burgers? Get the double. Come early to get a seat in weekends.

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Auntie Anne's is one of The 15 Best Places for Pretzels in Madison.

15. Auntie Anne's

7.1
9 West Towne Mall, Madison, WI
Bakery · 1 tip

Dave S.Dave Sawyer: Two words: pretzel dog.