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2024 ANS Winter Conference and Expo
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The Standards Committee is responsible for the development and maintenance of voluntary consensus standards that address the design, analysis, and operation of components, systems, and facilities related to the application of nuclear science and technology. Find out What’s New, check out the Standards Store, or Get Involved today!
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Japanese researchers test detection devices at West Valley
Two research scientists from Japan’s Kyoto University and Kochi University of Technology visited the West Valley Demonstration Project in western New York state earlier this fall to test their novel radiation detectors, the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management announced on November 19.
Downloadable List of Madison Restaurants
At the Hotel
608-294-3031 or 3663 (FOOD) from your guest roomContemporary American cuisine crafted with local and organic ingredients.
608-294-3031 or 3663 (FOOD) from your guest roomDinner and drinks, drawing from an extensive wine list, craft beer selection, and artisan cocktails.
Starbucks is located adjacent to the hotel lobby. Enjoy hot and cold beverages, pastries, sandwiches, and more.
Nearby Restaurants
.1 miles from hotel | 107 State St, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-630-8184 $$A slightly upscale Wisconsin tavern with Italian influences located in downtown Madison. LGBTQ+ friendly
.2 miles from hotel | 122 W Mifflin St, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-284-9378 $$$Farm-to-fork Italian restaurant with housemade pastas & wood-fired pizzas, plus a sizable wine list.
.2 miles from hotel | 131 E Mifflin St, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-283-9500 $$$Upscale New American fare for dinner & weekend brunch served in a classy space with old-world flair.
.2 miles from hotel | 318 State St, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-251-9225 $$Pint-sized spot with an outdoor patio featuring Nepalese cuisine, including many vegetarian dishes.
.2 miles from hotel | 101 King St, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-283-0000 $$Vintage, industrial-chic tavern with 3 floors serving wood-fired & steel-pan pizzas, plus cocktails. LGBTQ+ friendly
.2 miles from hotel | 305 State St, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-294-1000 $$Cozy, family-owned trattoria offering classic Italian cuisine, signature pasta dishes & a full bar. LGBTQ+ friendly
.3 miles from hotel | 111 S Hamilton St, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-285-5703 $$Casual Mexican grill for tacos & classic plates including brunch, with late hours & many tequilas.
.3 miles from hotel | 117 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-467-3130 $$Upscale haunt serving gourmet burgers & artisanal cocktails in a modern, trendy setting.
.3 miles from hotel | 1 S Pinckney St, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-251-2700 $$Lively gastropub plating farm-to-table comfort fare in a modern glass venue with Capitol views. LGBTQ+ friendly
.3 miles from hotel | 1 S Pinckney St, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-251-0500 $$$$Upscale farm-to-table spot serving French-inspired American fare, wine & cocktails in an airy venue. LGBTQ+ friendly
.3 miles from hotel | 24 S Carroll St, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-327-1101Relaxed spot offering generous classics, a brunch menu & cocktails, plus happy-hour specials.
.3 miles from hotel | 316 W Washington Ave #100, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-294-1234 $$$Sleek eatery serving creative sushi rolls & grilled Japanese fare in modern environs. LGBTQ+ friendly
.4 miles from hotel | 118 S Pinckney St, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-283-9758 $$Bright, counter-serve eatery featuring creative breakfast & lunch fare plus outdoor seating.
.4 miles from hotel | 449 State St Ste J 2nd floor, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-977-2231Latino-owned Mexican and American Cuisine restaurant. LGBTQ+ friendly
.5 miles from hotel | 444 W Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-467-5051 $$Vintage-themed diner offering elevated comfort foods including brunch & homemade donuts.
.5 miles from hotel | 525 W Johnson St, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-251-3033 $$Airy, easygoing venue featuring a bar, an international menu & a breakfast buffet. LGBTQ+ friendly
.5 miles from hotel | 117 S Butler St, Madison, WI 53703 |+1 608-630-9092 $$Quesadillas, tacos & fajitas in an unassuming venue with colorful walls & Mexico-inspired accents.
.5 miles from hotel | 571 State St, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-285-9293 $$Counter-serve chain for custom burgers, including poultry & veggie versions, plus fries & shakes. LGBTQ+ friendly
.5 miles from hotel | 425 N Frances St, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-256-3186 $$Longtime romantic restaurant serving traditional Italian fare in a venue with a cellar bar & patio.
.5 miles from hotel | 117 S Pinckney St, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-442-6335 $$Sandwiches, burgers & Sunday brunch in a down-home operation with a bar & outdoor seating. LGBTQ+ friendly
.6 miles from hotel | 317 N Frances St, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-259-0000 $$Longtime local institution offering specialty burgers, cheese curds & tap beers in quirky digs. LGBTQ+ friendly
.6 miles from hotel | 317 N Frances St, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-259-0000Non-traditional delicious hot sandwiches, cold drinks and throwback 90s merchandise. LGBTQ+ friendly
.6 miles from hotel | 223 N Frances St, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-251-2521 $$Industrial-style tavern with varied burgers, sandwiches & other Americans eats, plus many beers.
.9 miles from hotel | 829 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-478-0181 $$Created in 2015, this venue offers 3 restaurant concepts under one roof from morning till late. LGBTQ+ friendly
Nearby Fast Food
.1 miles from hotel | 100 State St, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-257-9248 $Wisconsin-born chain known for its creative pizzas including its signature mac 'n' cheese pie.
.1 miles from hotel | 101 State St, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-230-5360 $Snug carryout near the Capitol selling savory Cornish pasties from breakfast to dinner.
.2 miles from hotel | 226 State St, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-255-5450 $Greek-American diner with 1959 decor (booths, long bar) for sandwiches, meats & cocktails.
.2 miles from hotel | 232 State Street At Johnson, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-257-6393 $Counter-serve chain offering international noodle & pasta dishes from mac 'n' cheese to Pad Thai.
.2 miles from hotel | 316 State St, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-251-6311 $Counter-service cafe churning out gyros & Greek classics, with late-night hours & a roof garden. LGBTQ+ friendly
.4 miles from hotel | 15 N Broom St, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-251-1700 $Mole poblano, fajitas & other Mexican favorites doled out in a simple, brightly colored setting. LGBTQ+ friendly
.4 miles from hotel | 244 W Gilman St, Madison, WI 53706 | +1 608-467-6999 $ Lively, counter-service taqueria dispensing tacos, tortas & other Mexican street fare until late.
.4 miles from hotel | 19 W Main St, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-255-1636 $Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.
.4 miles from hotel | 534 State St, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-256-0056 $Fast-food chain serving Mexican-inspired fare such as tacos, quesadillas & nachos.
.5 miles from hotel | 625 State St, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-251-8510 $Casual, compact cafe serving hummus, falafel & other Mediterranean fare at lunch. LGBTQ+ friendly
.5 miles from hotel | 555 State St, Madison, WI 53703+1 608-630-8120 $Modern Middle Eastern counter-serve chain dishing up shawarma & falafel on pitas, rice or salads.
.5 miles from hotel | 638 State St, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-286-1640 $Hopping cafe serving global fare with lots of vegetarian/vegan options plus house-baked pastries. LGBTQ+ friendly
.9 miles from hotel | 656 W Washington Ave, Madison, WI 53703 | +1 608-354-0524 $$Counter-serve bakery/cafe chain serving sandwiches, salads & more, known for its bread & free WiFi.
