Thanks for tuning into CBS 5 Morning News on Tuesday morning at 5:50 AM! I love sharing my favorite ways to go out to eat to great restaurants for a lot less!!! I hope you’ll “like” Alicia’s Deals in AZ on facebook here…you’ll never miss a deal!
Here are my top 5 tips:
Tip #1. Click here to check out Local Dines. You’ll pay half to eat at some of the BEST local restaurants in the valley! They have a certain number of certificates each month so check back in October if you’re favorites are sold out for September. Some of my favorites on the list:
Macayo’s: You can’t go wrong with this delicious local Mexican restaurant! You’ll pay $15 for a $30 certificate
Distrito by Iron Chef winner Jose Garces: You’ll pay $20 for a $40 certificate.
The Vig (in Arcadia or Uptown): You’ll pay $15 for a $30 certificate.
Deseo at the Westin Kierland (James Beard Award Winning Chef): You’ll pay $30 for a $60 certificate.
There are 67 hot restaurants on the list, I want to try every single one! Check out the site I think you’ll love it!
Tip #2. “Like” your favorite restaurants on facebook. They often offer special deals for their best customers. Here are some deals you can score right now:
California Pizza Kitchen: Click here to score your FREE Quinoa and Arugula salad. There is absolutely no purchase required and this is good for dine-in or take-out.
P.F. Changs: Click here to get a free starter with the purchase of any entree.
Einstein Bros Bagels: Click here and click “get offer” to get a free egg sandwich when you buy one.
Cinnabon: Click here to join their e-mail list and get a totally free minibon!
Tip #3: Check out Arizona Restaurant Week, going on through September 23rd. You can sample some of the BEST restaurants in town at a fraction of the price! Menus vary in price from $30 for two up to $40 each. My favorite menus:
True Food: Two people can enjoy a two-course meal for only $30! Delicious!
Modern Steak: A three-course meal (with steak as one of the options) is $30.
Binkley’s: $40 per person is a steal for this delightful menu.
Tip #4: Keep an Entertainment Book in the car (you can click here to buy one with free shipping). There are tons of fast food, casual dining, and fine dining restaurants with buy one get one free coupons in the book…it pays for itself quickly!
Tip #5: If you have kids, know where kids eat free! I was on a few months ago talking about my favorite places and you can see the full list here. Kids eat free every single day of the week at St. Francis and Chelsea’s Kitchen, and at lots of other restaurants on certain days!
To celebrate all of the delicious restaurants around town, I’m giving away a $25 Local Dines certificate. To enter, just send an e-mail to aliciasdealsinaz@gmail.com with SUBSCRIBE/ENTER (or just ENTER) in the subject line with your favorite restaurant in town. You’ll get a daily e-mail with all of the best deals in town! Winner selected on Friday!
Bon Appetit!
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