The Tavern League of Wisconsin has been calling on Governor Evers to reopen bars and restaurants throughout the state on May 1, weeks before the extended Safer at Home order is set to end on May 26. In light of this, today’s episode hones in on the role of alcohol in Wisconsin life, health, and […]
Shifting stages in Madison
The folks running music venues in Madison have been restless all year—with venues changing hands, live music companies merging, developers breaking ground with guitar shovels, and even small venues going through changes. What does it all mean, and will any of this add up to big long-term changes that will impact Madison audiences and performers? Maybe not, but it’s worth […]
Mezcal Mule
Ingredients 2 ounces mezcal 1/2 ounce fresh-squeezed lime juice 1 1/2 ounces ginger syrup 4 ounces ginger beer or ale (the gingery the better!) Instructions Copper mugs or glasses are ideal for this drink. Fill your glass with ice, add the mezcal, lime juice, and ginger beer. Stir until cold. Garnish with lime or mint […]
Purging the Figgy Pudding
This Week On Mel & Floyd: With Joyed Christmas News Fear Not if You Booze And Have Just a Quaff One or Two If the Pudding comes up After Drinks and Your Sup It Looks just the Same Anyhoo! Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from all of us at Mel & Floyd!