Weekend dining: Saturdaypick

By W.E. Moranville, Datebook Diner

Special to Metromix
March 1, 2009

Weekend dining: Saturday
The front dining room at Sam & Gabe's. (Credit: Mary Chind/The Register)
In addition to my "Weekday dining guide," I also offer this weekend version, which highlights some of the metro's best Saturday-Sunday specials (savings on particular items) and features (items only offered on particular nights).
Sam & Gabe's Italian Bistro

Sam & Gabe's Italian Bistro

8631 Hickman Road - Urbandale
515-271-9200

Prime rib at Sam & Gabe’s (12 ounces: $21.95; 16 ounces: $28.95), plus live music in the lounge.

Club Car Restaurant and Lounge

13435 University Ave., Suite 200 - Clive
515-226-1729

Prime rib at Club Car (12 ounces: $19.95).

Trostel's Dish

pick Trostel's Dish

12851 University Ave., Suite 400 - Clive
515-221-3474

Prime rib at Trostel’s Dish (12 ounces: $17.95).

Chips Restaurant

Chips Restaurant

2502 S.E. Tones Drive - Ankeny
515-964-2112

Prime rib dinner at Chip’s in Ankeny (12 ounces for $19.95).

801 Steak and Chop, 801 Grand Building

801 Steak and Chop, 801 Grand Building

801 Grand Ave., Suite 200 - Des Moines
515-288-6000

Live Main Lobster Special at 801 Chop House (1 pound: $19.95; 2 pound: $29.95).

The Continental

pick The Continental

428 E. Locust St. - Des Moines
515-244-5845

$4 mojitos at the Continental from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Lucca

pick Lucca

420 E. Locust St. - Des Moines
515-243-1115

Three course prix fixe menu with primi, secondi and cheese course for $34.

Trophy's Sports Bar & Grill, Plaza Lanes

pick Trophy's Sports Bar & Grill, Plaza Lanes

2701 Douglas Ave. - Des Moines
515-255-1121

Half rack BBQ rips $10.99, full rack $13.99 5-10 p.m.

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