Kealba Hotel Sunshine Ave &, Main Rd E, Kealba

Choose from beef, chicken or vegetarian burgers for $19.90 or enjoy half price wings every Thursday night.

Frank's Ristorante 324 Keilor Road, Essendon North

Porterhouse steak cooked to your specifications, with your choice of sauce and chips or salad $21 Thursday night.

Taylors Lakes Hotel 7 Melton Highway, Taylors Lakes

300g porterhouse served with chips, salad and sauce available all day Thursday for $31.

Taylors Lakes Hotel 7 Melton Highway, Taylors Lakes

$1 to upgrade pots to schooners on taps plus $6 wines weeknights 4-6pm.

Noyade Rear/333 Napier St, Strathmore

From 6:30pm trivia night with prizes, cocktail and food menu. Pull together a team and check it out.

Hold Bar & Eatery 87 Fletcher Street, Essendon

Enjoy a Thursday steak special every week with a $30 MB4+ Sirloin steak, fries & rotating sauce + glass of house wine

The Essendon Hotel 914-918 Mt Alexander Road, Essendon

Thursday night special; rotating pasta dish every week for $20 from 5pm.

Holmes Hall 11-17 Holmes Road, Moonee Ponds

Grab a warming pie Thursday night for $15.

Naga Moon Shop 6/40 Hall Street, Moonee Ponds

$5 pots of beer and red or white wine plus $10 basic spirits and $12 cocktail specials Monday to Sunday 4pm to 6pm.

Albion 28 Pizza Bar 28 Albion St, Essendon

$12 cocktails, $8 beer and wine from 5pm until late, happy hour in Essendon.

The Union Hotel 252 Union Road, Ascot Vale

From 12pm porterhouse with chips, salad and sauce $25 all day Thursday.

The Union Hotel 252 Union Road, Ascot Vale

Local's Lunches menu ranges from $13 to $17 including a softdrink. Add a pot of beer or wine for $3.