In our continuing quest to help you dine more on your dollar, we’ve updated our list of recession meal deals. This morning at Elmo’s we discovered the Breakfast Blue Plates, a set of specials available Monday through Friday from 6:30 to 11:30 a.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 6:30 to 8 a.m. that includes:
Pancakes and bacon OR Eggs, $4.75
Two eggs any style and some sides, $5.50
Biscuit and gravy plus two eggs any style, $5.50
There also are dinner Blue Plates daily for under $8.00.
And in case you missed it, here’s our ongoing list:
Acme: Choice of entree, $12.95. Every Tuesday
Akai Hana: Varying lunch plates, $8.00. M-F/Early Bird Dinner (choice of chicken teriyaki combo or sushi platter), $13.00. 5-6 p.m. daily
Anna Maria’s Pizzeria: Large cheese pizza (add a topping for $1.50) $6.95. Every Monday
Carolina Brewery: Pints, $3.00. Every Tuesday/Kids eat free every Monday
India Palace: Lunch buffet, $7.00. 11:30a.m.-2:30p.m., M-F; 12-2:30p.m. Sat. & Sun.
International Pizzeria III: Large pizza and a pitcher of domestic beer, $10.00. Every Tuesday; 2 large pizzas, $13.95, daily
Milltown: Lunch Special (soup of the day & choice of prime rib, grilled chicken or grilled cheese half-sandwich), $5.00. 11a.m.-2p.m., T-F
Panzanella: 1 cheese pizza, one pizza of your choice, large Weaver Street house salad, $20.00. 5:30-9p.m., Sundays & Wednesdays
Southern Rail : Half-price bottles of wine. Wednesday nights
Wing Man: Wings, 45 cents each. Tuesdays
Got another suggestion? Let us know by commenting here or dropping a line to margot@carrborocitizen.com.