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The Daily Gift Card Giveaway is precisely what it says. Every day you can enter your email address and have a chance to receive a giftcard for one of the restaurants in this year's events.
Daily Gift Card Giveaway (click to fill out the form)
Continuing are the various price ranges, 2-for-1, and special menu options, such as gluten-free and vegetarian. When looking for who is truly giving a great discount, check out their DD menu and compare the items to their regular menu's prices. Just add the items up and you will see whether you are getting a so-so deal or one worth the drive.What's New?
Several restaurants are new this time, including the much anticipated Plow & Anchor, equally anticipated Union 50, and new to the event P.F. Chang's, a downtown staple.
I love how so many of the restaurants are creating a drink and meal combination menu, adding special-priced cocktails and/or noting wine and beer pairings to complement the menu options. The restaurants are having with this and that, in turn, creates a more exciting venture for the restaurant patrons. With GenCon finished, the summer continues to sizzle with the offerings of the downtown eateries.
Again this DD ~ rather than putting out a separate post for the Top 10 Best menus I am linking to their menus and highlighting the "Top 10" restaurants in green.
The criteria includes those that seem to be the best combination of good value, innovative menu and going above the others (ex. offering beer or wine also). And, so I give you the ...
Top 10 Devour Downtown List
Summer 2014
120 West Bar & Grill
1913 Restaurant
Acapulco Joe's
Adobo Grill
BARcelona Tapas
Bazbeaux
Black Market
Bluebeard
B's Po Boy
Bu Da Lounge
Buca di Beppo
The Capital Grille
Cerulean
Champions
Champps Americana
Menu not available
Chef Joseph's
Circle City Bar & Grille
Claddagh Irish Pub
Colts Grille
Columbia Club
Dick's Last Resort
Dunaway's
Eagle's Nest
End of the Line Public House
Fogo de Chao Churrascaria
Forty Five
Giorgio's Pizza
Granite City Food & Brewery
Greek Islands
The Grub House
Harry & Izzy's
High Velocity

Iaria's
Iozzo's
Libertine
Maxine's Chicken and Waffles
McCormick & Schmick's
Mesh on Mass
Milano Inn
Menu not available
Morton's
Mo's
Napolese Pizzeria
Nine Irish Brothers Irish Pub
Oceanaire
O'Reilly's Irish Bar
Osteria Pronto
Palomino
P. F. Chang's
Pearl Street Pizzeria
Pizzology
Plat 99

Plow & Anchor
Pure Eatery
Rathskeller
R Bistro
Rock Bottom
Severin Bar at Omni Hotel
Shoefly Pub House
Shula's
Skyline Club
Slippery Noodle Inn
Smokehouse on Shelby
St. Elmo
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Elizabeth J. Musgrave writes two magazine food and wine columns: Destination Dining and White Linen & Corks,and is a travel, features, food and wine writer, travel and food photographer, and performing arts and restaurant critic. Catch her as the Travel & Leisure Adviser on FOX59 Morning News Show. She also is a speaker, consultant and trainer for hospitality, travel and luxury businesses, P.R., and tourism groups, as well as a radio and television guest and host. Follow her on Twitter @GottaGo, LinkedIn and Facebook.

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