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?

Bottle Bar
$3 bottles of 312, $5 Absolut martinis, $5 cocktails; free manicures 7-10 p.m.

Citizen Bar
$3 domestic bottes; $3 burgers/chicken burgers

Flounder's
$3.99 build-your-own-personal-pizza (two toppings); $3.50 call mixers

Uptown Lounge
$3 Amstel, $5 bomb shots

Vines on Clark
$3 pints of Guinness and Harp; half-price cheeseburgers