Food

Dine midweek at the Lake Elmo Inn (3442 Lake Elmo Av. N., Lake Elmo, 651-777-8495, www.lakeelmoinn.com) and find a different deal each night. On Tuesday, it's all about steak, with a different cut each week that's always priced at $19.95. Enjoy half-price shrimp cocktail and oysters on the half shell (while supplies last) on Wednesday. As for Thursday, it's when the price of slow-roasted prime rib drops to $19.95.

RICK NELSON