A dollar or two
- Strega, East Nashville: $1 slices weeknights until 7pm.
- The Gumbo Bros, Gulch: $1 wings Mondays, dine-in.
- Marsh House, Gulch: $1.50 oysters weekdays 5 to 7pm.
- Up-Down, East: Friday $2 slices and 20 free game tokens for the first 100 people.
- Cafe Roze, East: $2 to $5 bites weekdays 4 to 6pm.
Surplus food apps
- Too Good To Go: surprise bags of restaurant and bakery surplus, usually about a third of menu price. New bags post daily.
- Goodie Bag: the same idea from a Nashville startup.
Kids eat free
- Nicky's Coal Fired, The Nations: Monday Family Night, kids 12 and under.
- Fat Bottom Brewing, The Nations: Wednesday 3 to 9pm, up to two kids' meals per adult entrée.
Food weeks to watch
- Taco Week (Nashville Scene): early December, $6 tacos at 40+ spots.
- Restaurant Week and Hot Chicken Week: late January.
- Burger Week: July, $8 burgers at 60+ spots.