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Next Stop on Culinary Tour of Fifth Group’s Restaurants: 50% off a Bottle of Wine at Ecco

admin | February 22, 2010

The La Tavola & Original El Taco deals have expired, but you can use these coupons to continue your culinary trip around Fifth Group’s world of restaurants: La Tavola, The Original El Taco, Ecco, & South City Kitchen-Midtown:

February 22-March 14: Buy an entree, get 50% off a bottle of wine at Ecco
March 15-April 6: [...]

Gift Guide, Round 2: Bonus Certificates at Atlanta Restaurants

admin | November 25, 2009

If your family is like mine, chances are you have a few relatives who prefer to receive gift cards for their favorite restaurants as their holiday gifts. To stretch your holiday budget, take advantage of a bonus cash offer. Be advised: The type of bonus may vary—they may add it to the value of the [...]

Midtown Restaurant Week through September 6

admin | August 31, 2009

It’s time for Midtown Restaurant Week. Through September 6, you can indulge in a $25 prix-fixe menu (includes an appetizer, entree & dessert) at a few of Midtown’s pricier locations. It’s a good way to taste test them without blowing your budget. Of course, you could just indulge in some of their cheap eats during [...]

Yelp Eats! Restaurant Week: July 20-26

admin | July 18, 2009

Yelp reviews are invaluable. If I check out a restaurant on Yelp & see a string of bad reviews, it’s not going to be on my short list of places to taste-test that day. And some of the reviews are fabulous—detailed down to the flavor & texture of the food. Some are so descriptive, in [...]

Screw This! 5 Wines for $5 a Glass for 25 Days at Fifth Group Restaurants

admin | July 6, 2009

Wine lovers say “Screw This!” to high by-the-glass wine prices. From June 6-July 30, you can indulge in five wines for $5 per glass for 25 days at Fifth Group Restaurants.
The five wines:

Beringer, Napa Valley Chardonnay
Cellar #8, Pino Noir, California
Chateau Saint Jean, Fume Blanc, Sonoma County, California
Campanile, Pinot Grigio, Italy
Souverain, Merlot, Alexander Valley, California

No [...]

BOGO Entrees at ECCO

admin | March 9, 2009

Want to eat on the cheap at ECCO, a Midtown restaurant that features a seasonal European menu? Take advantage of this buy one entree, get one free offer that landed in my inbox this morning. You may need to complete a brief survey to get the deal.
ECCO is located at 40 7th St. NE, [...]

Cheap Eats in Midtown during Shop & Dine Week

admin | November 17, 2008

Through November 21, indulge in cheap eats during Midtown Atlanta Shop & Dine week.
Tight on money? $25 feeds two at restaurants like The Original el Taco (two appetizers and two entrees), Cypress Street Pint & Plate (1 appetizer & two entrees), and Vickery’s Crescent Avenue Bar & Grill (Caesar salad, choice of jerk chicken or [...]

Eat on the Cheap in Midtown

admin | August 22, 2008

Ok, so $25 isn’t exactly cheap, but it is a good deal when it buys you a three-course meal at one of Midtown’s pricier restaurants. During Midtown Restaurant Week, which runs from Saturday, August 23, through Saturday, August 30, the prix-fixe includes an appetizer, entree and dessert (taxes, alcohol and gratuity are extra).
Before heading out, [...]