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Rare Steakhouse Madison

4.5(985)
Steak House

About

Rare Steakhouse in Madison offers a refined setting for business dinners and private events, with three elegant rooms that accommodate groups up to 20. The venue pairs USDA Prime steaks aged in-house with a certified sommelier's curated wine list, ensuring a polished dining experience for clients and colleagues.

The restaurant's attentive service and classic steakhouse ambiance create a professional yet comfortable atmosphere. Outdoor seating is available, and the full menu is offered for private events, making Rare a versatile choice for meetings or celebratory business occasions.

Best for

  • Client dinners with curated wine pairings
  • Private meetings in elegant rooms
  • Upscale team celebrations & milestones

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

USDA Prime steaks aged in-house
Food Program
USDA Prime steaks aged in-house
Rare Steakhouse specializes in USDA Prime steaks that are aged on-site, ensuring high-quality cuts with a tender texture and rich flavor. The menu also features a certified sommelier to pair wines with your meal, enhancing the dining experience.
Three elegant private rooms with no fees or minimums on select days
Private Event Spaces
Three elegant private rooms with no fees or minimums on select days
The venue offers three refined private dining spaces ideal for business meetings and presentations, with no room fees on Tuesday through Thursday and no food and beverage minimums any day, accommodating groups up to 20 guests with access to the full
Patio seating available for groups
Outdoor Seating
Patio seating available for groups
Rare Steakhouse provides outdoor seating on a patio, allowing guests to enjoy fresh air while dining, suitable for groups though reservations are not accepted for patio seating.

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 985 reviews