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Eat up on hamburger, lasagna days

Discounts on food, fashion, fitness and furniture

Mark your calendars for this Thursday. Frugal Family has found restaurant deals for what should be deemed National Food Day, with free and half-off meals so you can fork out fewer bucks when dining. The 28th is both National Hamburger Day and National Lasagna Day, so enjoy the feast. Yes, mixing is OK. 

After that indulgence you may need a little exercise, so we’re sharing a limited time offer on a trial membership at one of Buckhead’s most prestigious athletic clubs.

As August looms nearer, everyone has back to school shopping on their minds ,and clothes are one of the biggest expenses on that purchase list. We have a coupon that will take the heat off your credit card and still keep your students stylish with a 40 percent discount at a popular Buckhead retailer. While at the mall, check out the sales we found on indoor/outdoor furnishings and ways to spruce up your bed and bath. (Remember to always check with the retailer for additional conditions.)

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1. Getting tired of going to the same gym every week, with worn equipment, limited fitness classes and that constant shortage of clean towels? Now is the perfect time to try . Through Aug. 31, the athletic center is offering a trial membership of 10 workouts for $10. At City Club you’ll not only find the most up to date equipment, but luxurious locker, steam and sauna rooms, along with amenities like filtered water, razors, mouthwash and plenty of fresh towels. The Athletic Center also has a heated 25-yard lap pool, full spa and dedicated staff to meet all of your needs. Check out their website to see everything City Club has to offer.

2. isn’t just known for its famous Shula’s Cut steaks. That same premium black angus beef is used in its house burgers, and now you can try one for free. This Thursday is National Hamburger Day. To celebrate, Shula’s is offering a complimentary hamburger and fries, but only to the first 100 guests. Doors open at 11 a.m.

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3. For those of you who prefer cucina Toscana over meat and potatoes, don’t feel left out on Thursday. has announced National Lasagna Day on the 28th and is offering customers half off its lasagna all day long (limit one order per person).

4. If you have 'tweens and teens in your house, you won’t want to miss this sale at in Phipps Plaza. The store carries school uniforms, backpacks, hip clothing and more. This coupon gets you 40 percent off your entire purchase through Aug. 3. If shopping online, use promo code 758 at checkout. And, don’t forget to sneak a peek at their summer clearance items, where you’ll find discounts of up to 60 percent.

5. With more end-of-season summer deals popping up, now is a great time to take a look at home furnishings from . Outdoor furniture is up to 30 percent off, and bed and bath merchandise is up to 25 percent off. Restoration’s “Clear the Decks” sale event offers up to 60 percent off on select summer items. Present this flyer and get an extra 10 percent off final sale items. If buying online, use promo code RCTD118 at checkout. This offer is good through Aug. 22.

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