Results tagged “deals”

• The Reader's resident investigative badasses, Mick Dumke and Ben Joravsky, do it again, explaining to us the city's shadow budget.
• The CTA wheels and deals on parking lots and vending machines to garner a little cash to close their budget hole.
• The sale of the Old Main Post Office is back on again.

Folks interested in attending next week's Chicago Gourmet event but don't want to pay the $150 per day ticket price to gain entry should check out this almost criminal deal from Groupon right now. They've just put up Saturday tickets for $89. That means you can take the $61 you saved and buy passes to two seminar at the festival.

Just got this over the wires, kids...Today Only, Francesca's is offering a 2-course meal for only $5. Diners must say "deal of the day" in order to receive this discount. Check here for locations. No substitutions and this offer is only good for dine-in customers, tax is an additional charge.

     

A few weeks back in the Friday Buffet, Laura posted a notice about a special that SushiSamba Rio was running for brunch. We’d been there a couple of years ago, but that was for a sushi and booze-laden lunch. A touch skeptical about their brunching abilities, we braved the blizzard and ventured north this past Sunday.

Valentine's Day is coming up and reservations will go quickly. Here are some upcoming events, including some Valentine's Day specials.