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Bloomington 🍔 Food Deals
April 2024
Wednesday April 17
- All Day
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Wednesday Food Deals
- Ami – 30% off noodles
- Brother’s Bar and Grill – $0.25 bone-in & boneless wings – 9 pm
- Bucceto’s until 4 pm – Big slice of pizza + garden salad + dressing + large drink $8.25
- The Butcher’s Block – $3 Pulled Pork Sandwich from 11am-6pm
- Crazy Horse – half-price bottled wine
- DeAngelo’s Italian Creole Restaurant – Enjoy half-price appetizers from 3-5 pm. Half off all wines on Wednesday.
- Kilroy’s on Kirkwood— $2 Tuesday; $2 specialty grilled cheese, drinks, and others
- Kroger East (Krogucci) – $5 sushi
- IMU Tudor Room – Student Pricing with Student I.D. after 1:00 pm until close (2:00 PM)…..$11.99
- Mother Bear’s – lunch specials until 4:00 PM. A large slice of our pizza of the day and a soft drink for $5.50.
Dine in only at $7.50 each:
1. two slices of deep-dish pizza, with one topping and a soft drink.
2. One six-inch, one-topping pizza, and a soft drink.
3. A house salad with a 12-piece order of breadsticks and a soft drink.
4. A large slice of our pizza of the day, a house salad, and a soft drink.
5. A half order of breadsticks, a daily slice, and a soft drink.Dine in only: order a large specialty salad and get a half-order of breadsticks with sauce and a soft drink for free.
- Smokin’ Jack’s Rib Shack – $1 per rib
- Social Cantina – Taco Tuesday. $4 Tacos
- The Bishop – $3 pints
- Uptown Cafe – 1/2 Price bottles of wine
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Weekly Food Deals
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- Dat’s Cajun – Fresh Cajun and Creole Food – Cajun/Creole dishes served with garlic bread and a large serving of rice – $6.50. Can easily be stretched to two meals
- Mother Bear’s – Munchie Madness: $14.95 10 1 Topping Pizza, Cheesebread or breadsticks, 2 Brownies, and a 2 liter (Take-out/delivery only) upgrade to a 14 pizza for an additional $5. Visit on your birthday and get the same % off as your age
- Mr. Hibachi – Chinese buffet lunch special. $7-8 after tax.
- Smokin’ Jacks Rib Shack – $6 1/4lb pulled pork sandwich with one side
- Wings XTreme – $0.60 / Wing from Opening – 7 PM on Weekdays.
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