{"id":769,"date":"2013-07-19T21:52:56","date_gmt":"2013-07-19T21:52:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesupperclubbook.com\/?page_id=769"},"modified":"2013-07-19T21:52:56","modified_gmt":"2013-07-19T21:52:56","slug":"kavanaughs-esquire-club-madison-wis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thesupperclubbook.com\/?page_id=769","title":{"rendered":"Kavanaugh&#8217;s Esquire Club, Madison, Wis."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Madison is a city of great supper clubs and the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.esquireclubmadison.com\" target=\"_blank\">Esquire<\/a><\/strong> is the oldest.<\/p>\n<p>It opened in 1947 and is easily recognized by the sign of a steer-mermaid figurine hoisting a martini. Or something like that. The Esquire has storied roots with the nearby Oscar Mayer plant (opened in 1919) but this supper club is known for its steaks of certified Angus beef.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thesupperclubbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Kavanaughs-Esquire.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-764\" alt=\"Kavanaugh's Esquire\" src=\"http:\/\/thesupperclubbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Kavanaughs-Esquire-990x1024.jpg\" width=\"990\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesupperclubbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Kavanaughs-Esquire-990x1024.jpg 990w, https:\/\/thesupperclubbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Kavanaughs-Esquire-290x300.jpg 290w, https:\/\/thesupperclubbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Kavanaughs-Esquire.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 990px) 100vw, 990px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bonus points for being in the Madison village of Maple Bluff, the birthplace of Go-Go&#8217;s guitarist Jane Wiedlin.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thesupperclubbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/GoGos43.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-770\" alt=\"G0 G0's\" src=\"http:\/\/thesupperclubbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/GoGos43.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesupperclubbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/GoGos43.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thesupperclubbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/GoGos43-196x300.jpg 196w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Madison is a city of great supper clubs and the Esquire is the oldest. It opened in 1947 and is easily recognized by the sign of a steer-mermaid figurine hoisting a martini. Or something like that. The Esquire has storied roots with the nearby Oscar Mayer plant (opened in 1919) but this supper club is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":139,"menu_order":22,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-769","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesupperclubbook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesupperclubbook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesupperclubbook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesupperclubbook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesupperclubbook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=769"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thesupperclubbook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/769\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":771,"href":"https:\/\/thesupperclubbook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/769\/revisions\/771"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesupperclubbook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesupperclubbook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}