Where to drink during the week: Madtown’s best booze on a budget

Syllabus week may be half over, but that doesn’t mean the fun has to end. Here are some of the best bar specials to take advantage of every week:

City Bar

Monday: $3 pints, $9 pitchers of Wisconsin taps, $4 vodka mixers

Tuesday-Wednesday: All-day happy hour ($1 off everything)

Thursday: $3 pints/$9 pitchers

Friday-Saturday: $3 16oz PBR cans, $4 vodka mixers

Wando’s 

Everyday: $3.50 High Life bottles, $3.50 PBR bottles

Monday: $2 Miller Lite and Coors Light bottles, $3 Rail Mixers, $3 Fireball shots

Tuesday: $1.25 cans of Coors Light, Miller Light and PBR, $4 Rail mixers, $5 Tito’s mixers

Wednesday: Student specials (with student ID) — $2 domestic drafts, $4 jumbo rails, $8 personal fishbowls, $.50 a wing

Thursday: $2 Jameson shots, $2 fireball shots, $2 domestic drafts, $4 jumbo Captain mixers, $3 Vegas bombs, $15 fishbowls

Friday: $6 jumbo Three Olives vodka mixers

Saturday: $3.50 PBR and Miller High Life bottles, $6 jumbo Deep Eddy mixers

State Street Brats

Monday: The Beer Stock Exchange! Prices based on supply and demand

Tuesday: Flip Nite, 9 p.m. to close — win the flip, get 75 percent off booze

Wednesday: 4 p.m. to close — $7.50 pitchers, $9.50 boots of New Glarus beers; 9 p.m. to 10 p.m. — 5 for $5 deals on New Glarus 10oz beers; 10 p.m. to 11 p.m. — 4 for $5 deals on New Glarus 10 oz beers; 11 p.m. to midnight — 3 for $5 deals on New Glarus 10oz beers

Thursday: Progressive Night, 9 p.m. to close

Friday: 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. — $2.50 pints, $7.50 pitchers, $9.50 boots of Leinie’s brews; 9 p.m. to close — $6 Jameson and Absolut Doubles

Saturday: 9 p.m. to close — $5.50 Rosebowls, $6 Skyy Doubles

Sunday: $2.75 select pints, $5.00 Absolut Bloodies

Sunday Late Night: $2.75 pints of Miller Lite, Coors Lite, PBR and High Life

The Plaza Tavern

Monday: $2.00 rail drinks, $1.50 PBR

Tuesday: $1 off 1/2 pitchers, $2.00 off pitchers, $3.50 Irish & Gins

Wednesday: $3.50 Jack, Absolut and Stoli drinks, $3.00 Wisconsin bottles

Thursday: $2.50 Long Islands, $3.00 Craft Beer Pints

Friday: $2.50 rail mixers, $2.00 PBR pints

Saturday: $2.50 Domestic Bottles

Chaser’s Bar and Grill 

Monday: $2 domestic mugs

Tuesday/Thursday: $6 pitchers

Wednesday: $4 jumbo margaritas

Friday: Wheel-N-Deal (new special every half hour)

Saturday/Sunday: $5 jumbo Bloody Marys and screwdrivers, $8 New Belgium and Goose Island pitchers

Church Key Bar & Grill

Tuesday: Nut & Bolt Night — bring the matched pair to the bar for a free shot; $2 bartender’s choice shot, $2.50 all taps, $3 rail mixers, $5 Vodka Red Bull, $5 domestic pitchers

Wednesday: All-day happy hour 11 a.m. to 7 p.m — $2.50 taps, $2.50 rail mixers, $2 Wild Wild Wednesday Shot, $3 all taps, $4 bombs, $4 Jack mixers, $3 blow job shot, $5 domestic pitchers

Thursday: All-day happy hour 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. (ends 5 p.m. game days) — $2.50 taps, $2.50 rail mixers, $3 pitchers Bud Light from 7 p.m. to midnight, $3 bartender’s choice shot, $3 Svedka mixers, $3.50 all taps, $4 Jameson

Friday: After class 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. (ends 5 p.m. game days) — $2 taps, $2.50 rail mixers, $3 domestic pitchers, $9 Coors Light pitchers, $2.50 bartender’s choice shot, $2.50 PBR taps, $3 Long Islands, $4 Three Olives mixers, $4 Jim Beam mixers

Saturday: 10 minutes of $1 shots after church bell rings, $3 Long Islands, $2.50 domestic taps, $4.50 jumbo Skyy mixers