For diners on budgets, restaurants are here to serve, with specials and celebrations that make for meals easy on the pocket.
New and upcoming offerings include $12 steak dinners, 25-cent barbecue pulled pork sandwiches and a lounge menu at an upscale steakhouse chain.
City Barbeque 25-cent sandwiches, throwback pricing
City Barbeque is celebrating its 25th anniversary with vacation giveaways and other prizes through September and a return to 1999 pricing on some items, including less than $5 for dishes, for a day next month.
On City Barbeque’s Wayback Wednesday on Sept. 25, the restaurants will have special prices on select menu items:
- Texas-style sausage with slaw: $4.95
- Full slab of St. Louis–cut ribs with Texas toast: $19.99
The first 100 guests at each location on Sept. 25 will receive a mystery scratch-off card with a barcode for a prize.
One person will win a $100 gift card. Other prizes include free meals, drinks and discounts.
Also, City Rewards members will receive exclusive anniversary offers, including a 25-cent pulled pork sandwich. New members joining between Sept. 1 and Sept. 30 will automatically get the $25-cent sandwich offer.
Rick Malir began the Columbus, Ohio-based business in 1999. The chain now operates in 10 states.
Guests who share their fondest memories of City Barbeque can win prizes, including a luxury stay in The Cave at Dunlap Hollow in Hocking Hills, Ohio, with a fridge full of City Barbeque and a Visa gift card for $500; tickets to the Memphis in May Barbecue Cooking Contest with a $2,000 Visa gift card; limited editions of City Barbeque merch; and free barbecue.
To enter, visit smokehousestories.com .
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Logan’s Roadhouse $12.99 steak dinner
The Wednesday Steak Break has returned to Logan’s Roadhouse , offering diners a six-ounce mesquite-grilled sirloin, two select sides and a soft drink for $12.99.
The restaurant also has Surf N’ Turf Thursdays, featuring a free popcorn shrimp add-on with any steak purchase.
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Eddie Merlot’s new happy hour and lounge menu
Eddie Merlot’s introduced a happy hour and lounge menus this week
Available Monday through Thursday from 4 to 6:30 p.m., the happy hour has $8 select red, white and sparkling wines, and $5 off craft cocktails and martinis (except in Fort Wayne).
Happy hour bar bites are offered in price tiers:
- $20 tier: Lobster roll, lamb lollipops and Crab & Avocado Cocktails
- $15 tier: Prime cheeseburger, filet mignon sliders and Onion Ring Tower
- $10 tier: Ahi tuna wontons, Loaded Potato Chips, filet mignon potstickers, prime French dip sliders and House Fries
The Lounge Menu, available daily during regular hours, features a selection of bites priced from $10 to $29:
Ahi tuna wontons
Contact IndyStar reporter Cheryl V. Jackson at cheryl.jackson@indystar.com or 317-444-6264. Follow her on X.com: @cherylvjackson .
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