Daily Deal$: Thursday

Every day, we’ll be alerting you to five great food and drink deals around town, courtesy of Centerstage Chicago’s comprehensive database. In this economy, you need all the help you can get, right?

one sixtyblue, 1400 W. Randolph

$4 burgers and $4 craft beers in the bar

Sheffield’s, 3258 N. Sheffield

$5 martinis, $3 Bud and Bud Light

Stanley’s Kitchen & Tap, 1970 N. Lincoln

$9.95 bourbon chicken

Volo, 2008 W. Roscoe

Free small plate with purchase of two entrees

Wild Pug, 4808 N. Broadway

$3 drafts of Sapporo, $6 sake-tinis

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