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Food & drink specials in Iowa City, IA

In Iowa City, the lowest price on the list is $1 Tequila at Roxxy - Iowa City. For a cheaper lunch, 12 restaurants in Iowa City run a lunch special. Explore 172 specials across 38 restaurants in Iowa City, plus 19 happy hours at 18 restaurants. The top 10 menus are below.

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Top 10 specials in Iowa City

  1. Roxxy - Iowa City

    127 E College St
    Iowa City, IA 52240

    Specials – Thursday

    • Thu · All day

    4 more specials on Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat

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    Updated Oct 25, 2026

    Cocktails

    • Long Islands$4.00
    • Bombs$5.00

    Beer

    • Domestics$3.00

    Spirits

    • Tequila$1.00
    • Tito's$2.00

  2. Quinton's Bar and Deli

    215 E Washington St
    Iowa City, IA 52240

    Daily Specials – Wednesday

    • Wed · All day

    9 more specials on the map

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    Updated Oct 25, 2026

    Food

    • House specialty sandwiches25% off

    Beer

    • Bottled beer$3.00
    • Canned beer$3.00

    Spirits

    • Calls$3.00
    • Captain Morgan drinks$3.00

  3. Joe's Place

    115 Iowa Ave
    Iowa City, IA 52240

    Wednesday

    • Wed · 8 pm–close

    5 more specials daily

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    Updated Oct 25, 2026

    Spirits

    • Wells$1.00 off
    • Whiskey$1.00 off

    Cocktails

    • Bombs$5.50

  4. Vine Tavern & Eatery - DOWNTOWN Iowa City

    330 E Prentiss St
    Iowa City, IA 52240

    Daily Specials – Tuesday

    • Tue · All day

    6 more specials on the map

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    Updated Oct 25, 2026

    Beer

    • Domestic Steins$5.50
    • Craft Steins$7.25

    Food

    • Dozen Buffalo Wings$10.99

  5. Coa Cantina

    18 1/2 S Clinton St
    Iowa City, IA 52240

    Daily Specials – Thursday

    • Thu · 11 am–9 pm

    8 more specials on the map

    See on the map

    Updated Oct 25, 2026

    Food

    • Tacos$1.00

    Spirits

    • Tequila shots$2.00

    Beer

    • Cans & bottles$3.00

  6. Sam's Pizza

    441 S Gilbert St
    Iowa City, IA 52240

    Our Specials (8pm–close)

    • Wed · 8 pm–close

    8 more specials on the map

    See on the map

    Updated Oct 25, 2026

    Cocktails

    • Cocktails50% off

    Spirits

    • Shots50% off

    Beer

    • Draft Beer50% off

  7. Coach's Corner

    749 Mormon Trek Blvd
    Iowa City, IA 52246

    Daily Specials – Monday

    • Mon · All day

    8 more specials on the map

    See on the map

    Updated Oct 25, 2026

    Beer

    • Bud Light Pitchers$6.00
    • Miller Lite Pitchers$6.00

    Food

    • Loaded Fries or Tots$10.00

  8. BlackStone

    503 Westbury Dr #1
    Iowa City, IA 52245

    Bar Specials – Thursday — Whiskey & Wings

    • Thu · All day

    3 more specials on Mon–Fri

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    Updated Oct 25, 2026

    Spirits

    • Whiskey flights25% off
    • Featured pours25% off

    Food

    • 12 wings$16.00

  9. Los Agaves Mexican Grill

    2208 N Dodge St
    Iowa City, IA 52245

    Lunch

    • Daily · 11 am–3 pm
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    Updated Oct 25, 2026

    Food

    • Lunch Enchilada Vallarta$9.95
    • Lunch Chimichanga$10.45
    • Lunch Fajitas — chicken$10.85
    • Lunch Fajitas — beef$11.85
    • Lunch Shrimp Fajitas$13.45

    and 24 more on the map

  10. Paper Crane Ramen Shop & Cocktail Lounge

    121 N Linn St
    Iowa City, IA 52245

    Lunch Menu

    • Wed–Sun · 11 am–3 pm

    1 more special on Wed–Sun

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    Updated Oct 25, 2026

    Food

    • Simple Salad$9.00
    • Gyoza$10.00
    • Kimchi Cucumbers$10.00
    • Wood Ear Salad$9.00
    • Edamame$6.00

    and 4 more on the map

We read each restaurant’s own website for its happy hours and specials, usually about once a month; this page was last updated October 25, 2026. Restaurants change their offers, so check with the restaurant before you go.

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Specials in Iowa City: questions

When are the specials in Iowa City?

Roxxy - Iowa City has Specials – Thursday (Thu, all day). Quinton's Bar and Deli has Daily Specials – Wednesday (Wed, all day). Joe's Place has Wednesday (Wed, 8 pm–close). On the map, narrow the specials to lunch or dinner.

What is the cheapest special in Iowa City?

The lowest price on the list is $1 Tequila at Roxxy - Iowa City, then $1 Tacos at Coa Cantina and $3 Bottled beer at Quinton's Bar and Deli.

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