$13 steak dinner? 25-cent barbecue sandwich? Restaurant deals to check out

For diners on a budget, 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 and 25-cent barbecue pulled pork sandwiches.

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.

Logan’s Roadhouse locations in Kentucky

• 4320 Ft. Campbell Boulevard, Hopkinsville

• 1908 Pavillon Way, Lexington

• 1540 Alliant Ave., Louisville

• 5137 Hinkleville Rd., Paducah

• 2146 Lantern Ridge Dr., Richmond

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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:

• Hand-pulled pork: $4.95

• Turkey breast: $4.95

• 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 .

City Barbeque locations in Kentucky

• 4027 Poplar Level Rd., Louisville

• 9429 Viking Center Dr., Louisville

• 2187 Harrodsburg Rd., Lexington

• 3292 Richmond Rd., Lexington

• 8026 Burlington Pike, Florence

• 2760 Alexandria Pike, Highland Heights

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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