Yola's Cafe
RestaurantsWisconsin, United States2-10 Employees
Yola's Cafe operates as a small restaurant in Madison, offering breakfast and lunches alongside homemade soups, salads, and baked goods. The establishment features locally roasted Viamo coffee and Cha Cha Tea's fair-trade loose-leaf teas, while the space supports business patrons with free Wi-Fi and ample outlets. The cafe also provides catering for events ranging from corporate meetings to school or church functions, and it serves made-to-order waffles with several flavor options. Established in 2009, Yola's Cafe opened in January in Madison and was founded by Lance and Lisa Ratze; it is named in honor of Lance's grandmother. The business positions itself as a community-focused spot serving local customers with everyday meals and a welcoming setting for groups and families. Notable on-site amenities include a children's play area featuring a Whoops! play kitchen, Melissa and Doug playsets, chalkboards, and games.