Cento Ristorante, located in downtown Madison, is a premiere Italian dining destination that masterfully blends Old World traditions with modern culinary techniques. Sourcing high-quality ingredients both locally and directly from Italy, Cento crafts classic and innovative dishes designed to let the natural flavors shine. Guests can indulge in exquisite handmade pastas, succulent slow-roasted meats, and authentic pizzas baked in a wood-burning oven, all prepared in an open-style kitchen that offers an engaging culinary spectacle.
The restaurant boasts an extensive, Italian-focused wine list featuring over 150 bottles, with more than 20 available by the glass, curated by experienced sommeliers. Situated on the bustling 100 block, directly across from the Overture Center for the Arts and one block from the State Capitol, Cento provides an elegant setting for any occasion. Its interior seamlessly combines historic elements like maple floors, plaster beam ceilings, and 1920s stained glass with plush modern design details, ensuring an exceptional dining experience from a casual glass of wine to a multi-course Kitchen Table menu.
ORIGIN Breads
The Old Fashioned