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?

Little Jim's, 3501 N. Halsted
$3.50 premium beers

Mystic Celt, 3443 N. Southport
35-cent wings, $6 wraps with fries or salad and $8.50 steak sandwich with fries; $3.50 drafts of Peroni, $14 buckets of Miller Lite

Cat's Meow, 2700 W. Chicago
$3 Heineken, $5 Caiparinhas; $2 off quesadillas

Small Bar, 2049 W. Division
$4 Allagash White

Cobra Lounge, 235 N. Ashland
$3 mac 'n' cheese; $3 Guinness, Newcastle, Absolut and Jameson