Looking for cheap daily food specials in Chicago? This guide is for you.

Chicago Tribune / by Eva Remijan-Toba / April 27, 2026

Finding affordable places to eat out in Chicago isn’t always easy, especially as prices continue to climb. But if you know where to look, there are still plenty of daily and weekly deals across the city that make dining out more accessible.

This guide rounds up food specials in neighborhoods throughout Chicago, highlighting spots offering everything from tacos and burgers to full meals, with most options coming in at $10 or less. Whether you’re planning a quick weekday bite, a weekend outing, or just trying to stretch your budget a little further, these deals make it possible to eat out any day of the week while also saving some money. (Note that the deals are subject to change.) Read More Here.