MILITARY DISCOUNTS

Neo Wood Fired Pizza at 8425 S. Hosmer offers free 7-inch pizzas and 99 cent draft beers to all returning troops - every day.

TIGHTWAD TUESDAY

Every Tuesday Hell's Kitchen serves $2 tacos, $2 wells and $2 beers. Get on it at 928 Pacific Ave. in Tacoma.

TACO THURSDAYS

Rock the Dock Pub & Grill now serves dollar tacos every Thursday from 6-8 p.m. Have one at 535 Dock St. in Tacoma.

COOKING CLASS

Cuisine of Southern Italy cooking class will be held Saturday, July 10 from 2-4 p.m. at Primo Grill, 601 S. Pine St. in Tacoma. The cost is $65. Reserve your spot at 253.383.7000.

WHEN AUTHORS COOK

Organic gardener and author of Urban Pantry: Tips & Recipes for a Thrifty, Sustainable & Seasonal Kitchen, Amy Pennington visits the Bayview School of Cooking in Olympia as a special guest instructor on Tuesday, July 13, as she presents "Unique Grain and Garden Salads" at 4:30 p.m. Reserve your spot at 360.754.1448.

WINE DINNER

Ravenous Restaurant in downtown Tacoma will feature Airfield Wines from Washington for its third Monday wine tasting dinner July 21 at 6:30 p.m. Five wines will be paired with a four-course dinner. The cost is $50 a person. To reserve your spot, call 253.572.6374.

NOSH LEAGUE

As part of the Weekly Volcano's new Nosh League, you can meet up with like-minded foodies at locally owned restaurants and businesses and take advantage of special discounts, win restaurant gift certificates, and learn tips from chefs and food producers. To join, visit our Web site: weeklyvolcano.com/community.