Bob's BBQ Emporium

09/08/2026

Flashback to one of our 3 "Best of Taste" awards.

With so many delicious food options, the choice was difficult. But the voters have spoken, and the FAN FAVORITE for the 2022 Taste of Madison is.... Bob's BBQ Emporium! Congratulations!

09/06/2026

It aint a party til the band shows up

09/05/2026

Rollin smoke for Taste of Madison!

09/03/2026

Taste of Madison is THIS WEEKEND on the Capitol Square! Here are some tips to help you make the most of your time at Taste!

*Refill your water bottle for FREE at the Water Wagon. No other beverage carry-ins
*Beverage stands are credit/debit only. Restaurants accept cash and credit
*No animals with the exception of service animals (City of Madison Ordinance 23.315)
*Tasty Hour (aka Happy Hour) is Sunday from 6-7pm. Just $5 for ANY drink!
*Lawn chairs and picnic blankets are allowed on the Capitol lawn
*Merchandise, including Taste apparel, is available at the event (visit our stand on N. Carroll)!
*This is a non-profit fundraising event. Supporting this event supports our community!

For all the details including event hours, lists of food vendors, maps and music showtimes, visit our website!

tasteofmadison.com

09/01/2026

Our house made pickles and onions pair nicely with our Award Winning Texas Style Brisket at Taste of Madison. See you this weekend! (The lights are yellow, not the pickles)

08/31/2026

We have begun...Taste of Madison here we come.
420 pounds of pork belly is just one of many tasks we have this week. See you this weekend!

08/19/2026

For those of you keeping score at home:

Since 2014, we have received 30 Awards at Taste of Madison.
These include 3 consecutive "Best of Taste Of Madison" and 10 1st Place awards across six different categories:

Best BBQ
Best Southern
Best Appetizer
Most Unique
Best Southwestern
Best American

See you Labor Day weekend for Taste of Madison 2026!

08/19/2026

We will be at the Cross Plains Farmers Market Wednesday 5-7.

08/17/2026

Pork Belly Bites for the Appetizer Category.

08/14/2026

Our Brisket just took 1st place at Taste of Madison "Taste of Taste" Southern Style Category

Our pork belly took 2nd in the Appetizer Category.

Come see us Labor day weekend on the Square!