Gambit's Best Buys and Bargains

Beehive Hair Studio 628 Orange St., 565-5309 Bumble & Bumble seaweed shampoo and conditioner, Creme de Coco shampoo and conditioner, and Surf Spray are 15 percent off.

Body Bistro Spa and Salon 8798 Oak St., 864-2997; www.bodybistronola.com Mention this listing and receive the Oak Street Construction Special. The following services are $49 each: microdermabrasion, spray tan, Brazilian wax, one-hour massage, partial foil and a manicure/pedicure. This offer is valid until Sept. 30.

Esthetique Facial Spa 5702 Magazine St., 896-1006; www.efacialspa.com Receive $10 off a bikini or Brazilian wax through July 31.

Green Spa Therapy 1546 Magazine St., 322-7663; www.greenspatherapy.com Treat your worry lines with this "Recession Session" special: microdermabrasion for $50 per session.

Laser Specialists, LLC 3600 St. Charles Ave., Suite 201, 891-8108 Receive your first TriActive cellulite reduction session for free.

Make Me Up! 3426 Magazine St., 891-9688 All body scrubs, bronzers, self-tanners and sunscreens are 20 percent off through Labor Day.

Mariposa Salon and Spa 3700 Orleans Ave., Suite 1D, 484-0440; www.mariposasalonandspa.com First-time customers who schedule a pedicure get a complimentary manicure, first-time color service comes with a complimentary blow-dry, and the first time you schedule a haircut, get a free reconstruction treatment.

Pure Skin Care 1525 Lapalco Blvd., Harvey, 365-5554 Receive $50 off a new set of Xtreme Lashes eyelash extensions.

Armstrong's Lighting 4305 Clearview Pkwy., Metairie, 587-1990; www.armstrongslighting.com During the end-of-season clearance sale, receive 25 percent to 50 percent off hundreds of items, including sconces, chandeliers, vanity lights, pendants and outdoor lanterns.

Barto Appliance 1400 Airline Drive, Metairie, 831-2734 Get 20 percent to 70 percent off air conditioners and appliances by makers including Frigidaire, Samsung and Friedrich.

Gulf South Solar 5235 Magazine St., 891-8885; www.gulfsouthsolar.com Gulf South Solar is offering free solar design packages, as well as 80 percent rebates on solar photovoltaic and hot-water systems, and 50 percent rebates on solar pool packages.

Interior Motives Design and Decor 4728 Trenton St., Metairie, 889-9677; www.interiormotivesdesign.com In-stock designer furniture is 40 percent off, and in-stock accessories, including Marge Carson, Vanguard, Stanley and Ambella brands, are 50 percent off.

Perque Flooring 2540 Belle Chasse Hwy., Gretna, 394-3865; www.perquefloors.com You'll find the guaranteed lowest price on any stock wood flooring or laminate flooring. Plus, receive $50 off any purchase of $500 or more.

Back to the Garden 833 Howard Ave., 299-8792 Enjoy the Saturday Special: Buy a sandwich and get a side salad, soup or fresh fruit bowl for $1.25. This offer is valid from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturdays through Aug. 29.

Cafe Giovanni 117 Decatur St., 529-2154; www.cafegiovanni.com Now through Sept. 30, receive a complimentary bottle of wine (with an option to upgrade for $15) when you buy two entrees. In the Belli Baci Lounge, $25.95 gets you two appetizers and two glasses of wine.

Churros Cafe 3100 Kingman St., Suite 104, Metairie, 885-6516 Receive one glass of house wine or a dessert with the purchase of a dinner entree through July.

Gattuso's Neighborhood Bar and Restaurant 435 Huey P. Long Ave., Gretna, 368-1114; www.gattusosdeli.com Wet your whistle during happy hour Monday through Saturday with $1 domestic beers, $2.75 imports, $2 well drinks and half-price appetizers. Women drink free every Wednesday from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Jäger Haus 833 Conti St., 525-9200; www.jager-haus.com Buy nine coffees or beers and get the 10th for free. Two-for-one Jäger shots are $5, and daily lunch specials are $9.95.

Kammy's Cottage — Parties, Candies and Events 325 Williams Blvd., Kenner, 468-7224; www.kammyscottage.com Receive a complimentary bouquet of one dozen chocolate-covered strawberries when you book a shower or tea.

La Divina Gelateria 3005 Magazine St., 342-2634; www.ladivinagelateria.com Get a small gelato free when you buy a panino or salad and drink.

Lafitte's Cafe 6325 Elysian Fields Ave., 284-7878 Lafitte's now offers daily lunch specials and free Wi-Fi. Brunch is served Saturday and Sunday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., or take advantage of happy hour Monday through Friday from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Leah's Pralines 714 St. Louis St., 523-5662; www.leahspralines.com Locals receive a sweet deal: 10 percent off any purchase when you show a Louisiana driver's license, or a free praline with the purchase of 12.

Nacho Mama's Mexican Grill 3242 Magazine St., 899-0031 or 736-1188; www.nachomamasmexicangrill.com Cool down with half-price pitchers of Sauza house margaritas every Monday.

Pyramid Cafe 3151 Calhoun St., 861-9602 Through Aug. 1, buy two dinner entrees and get a free appetizer (excluding fried cheese and the Pyramid Special).

Red Fish Grill 115 Bourbon St., 598-1200; www.redfishgrill.com Order a three-course meal for $25 from the "Summer Grilling and Chilling Menu."

Steve's Diner 201 St. Charles Ave., 522-8198; www.steves-diner.com The Catering Combo Special is $11.95 per person (minimum five people) and includes a deli sandwich platter, a bowl of tossed salad and a platter of assorted desserts. A gallon of iced tea may be added for $12.

Two Tony's Restaurant 105 Hammond Hwy., Metairie, 831-0999; www.two-tonys.com Receive a complimentary glass of house wine with the purchase of each entree through July 31 (limit four glasses per table).

Vincent's Italian Cuisine 4411 Chastant St., Metairie, 885-2984; 7813 St. Charles Ave., 866-9313; www.vincentsitaliancuisine.com Enjoy a free martini with the purchase of a lunch entree, from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday through Friday.

Wayne Jacobs Smokehouse & Restaurant 769 W. 5th St., LaPlace, (985) 652-9990 Savor a complimentary glass of wine or a serving of bread pudding from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Thursdays and Fridays in July. Andouille and smokehouse items are 10 percent off during regular smokehouse hours in July.

Ah-ha 3129 Magazine St., 269-2442 Through July 31, receive 25 percent off one item of your choice when you mention this listing.

Baby Bump Maternity 3331 Severn Ave., Metairie, 342-2347; www.nolababybump.com The Hot Mama Designer Coupon entitles you to a $20 discount on a purchase of $75 or more. This offer is valid through Sept. 1 and excludes other discounts and Orbit Baby Products. Limit one per customer.

Dress to Kill 227 Dauphine St., 587-7012 All denim is 25 percent off through August.

Ennies Dancewear 3334 Severn Ave., Metairie, 834-2034 Tops and capris are 50 percent off, and additional closeout specials can be found throughout the store until Aug. 15.

Hickory Chicks 910 Harrison Ave., 483-8194; 1915 Hickory Ave., River Ridge, 324-2454 It's happy shopping hour from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Fridays. Receive 10 percent off your entire purchase and sip white wine while you shop.

Lili Vintage Boutique 4516 Magazine St., 931-6848; www.lilivintage.com During a grand reopening party from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, July 11, take 20 percent off all merchandise while you enjoy food and wine.

Little Laughter Fashions and Furnishings for Children 5530 Magazine St., 899-4880 Cash in on savings of 30 percent to 75 percent on spring merchandise, including boys' and girls' apparel, bathing suits and shoes.

Miss Claudia's Vintage Clothing and Costumes 4204 Magazine St., 997-6310 Selected vintage items are reduced 10 percent to 15 percent. Costumes and wigs are 10 percent to 20 percent off until Sept. 1. Plus, raid the "Fabulous $5" and "Terrific $10" racks, which will be at the store until Sept. 15.

Perlis Clothing 1281 N. Causeway Blvd., Mandeville, (985) 674-8661; 6070 Magazine St., 895-8661; www.perlis.com Clothing for men, women and children is reduced 20 percent to 50 percent through Aug. 1.

Pied Nu 5521 Magazine St., 891-8405; www.piednuneworleans.com Spring and summer clothing, shoes and accessories are 30 percent to 50 percent off.

Rubenstein's 102 St. Charles Ave., 581-6666; www.rubensteinsneworleans.com During the "You Tag It" sale, in effect until July 18, tag any three sale items and take an additional 15 percent, 20 percent and 25 percent off.

Total Woman 3964 Magazine St., 891-3964; www.totalwomanla.com Selected styles are 75 percent off during the summer sale.

Yvonne LaFleur 8131 Hampson St., 866-9666; www.yvonnelafleur.com During the half-yearly sale, merchandise is reduced 20 percent to 70 percent. Cocktail dresses and "destination wedding" dresses are 20 percent off and summer separates are $39 to $59. Receive a free pair of sunglasses when you spend $100 or more on sale items.

Dominique Giordano 5420 Magazine St., 895-3909; www.dgiordano.com Enjoy 15 percent to 50 percent off all in-stock jewelry during the Annual Summer Sale, July 18-25.

The Him Store 2043 Magazine St., 595-6789; www.thehimstore.net From June 14-21, titanium and silver jewelry is 40 percent off.

Katy Beh Contemporary Jewelry 3708 Magazine St., 896-9600; www.katybeh.com During the annual Customer Appreciation Sale, which runs July 6-31, all in-store items are reduced 25 percent.

Symmetry Jewelry and Designers 8138 Hampson St., 861-9925; www.symmetryjewelers.com Symmetry will take 25 percent to 30 percent off selected pieces by gallery artists from June 30 through Labor Day.

The Athlete's Foot 231 N. Carrollton Ave., Suite B, 484-0960; www.theathletesfoot.com Get 20 percent to 50 percent off purchases of selected footwear during the summer sale through July.

Feet First 526 Royal St., 569-0005; 4119 Magazine St., 899-6800; www.feetfirststores.com Take advantage of 20 percent to 75 percent markdowns all summer long. To celebrate 32 years in business, Feet First will take an extra 32 percent off during the anniversary sale from July 17-19.

Gentry 6047 Magazine St., 899-4223 During the entire month of July, all shoes are 15 percent off. Receive 50 percent off selected colors and styles.

Saint Germain Shoes 333 Canal St., 522-1720 Enjoy 30 percent to 60 percent off selected shoes and handbags, as well as 25 percent off selected jewelry pieces during a summer sale.

Laughing Buddha Nursery 4516 Clearview Pkwy., Metairie, 887-4336; www.laughingbuddhanursery.com Buy one organic vegetable or herb plant and receive a second plant of equal or lesser value at half price.

LeDesigns LLC 3512 Magazine St., 373-6413 or 400-6043 Until Sept. 1, get 30 percent off Richard Taylor's collection, fountains and modern classic furniture. Receive a free consultation for your garden or home by LeDesigns LLC.

Barrett House 701 Metairie Road, Metairie, 373-5294 Gifts are reduced 10 percent to 20 percent and outdoor furniture collections, including Siena chaise lounges and Sutton arm chairs, are discounted 10 percent.

The Buck Stop 1519 Metairie Road, Suite A, Metairie, 841-3405 Get beach necessities for a song: reading glasses, sunglasses, flip-flops and clogs are $1.25, and an 8-ounce pump of hand sanitizer is $2.

Cafe Au Clay Pottery Paint 8438 Oak St., 861-4400 Receive a free day of summer camp with the purchase of three days. On Monday afternoons, selected bisque pieces are 25 percent off. Groups of 20 or more pay $10 per piece, plus a studio fee.

Cook Me Somethin' Mister 2626 Music St., 943-0853; www.cookmesomethinmister.com Spice up your tailgating parties with this special: Receive free jambalaya mix with the purchase of a 4-gallon cast-iron jambalaya pot.

La Maison d'Absinthe 823 Royal St., 523-0903; www.lamaisondabsinthe.com Summon the Green Fairy when you purchase a Frenchman Absinthe spoon, 15 percent off through Labor Day.

Little Miss Muffin 766 Harrison Ave., 482-8200; www.littlemissmuffin.biz Selected housewares and children's clothing are 50 percent to 75 percent off during July.

Potsalot Pottery 3818 Magazine St., 899-1705; www.potsalotpottery.com All three-bottle and single-bottle wine chillers, goblets and tumblers are 20 percent off during July. Now tax-free.

Sofas & Chairs Inc. 4116 Canal St., 486-9622 Selected upholstery, lamps, rugs and more are up to 50 percent off.

Up in Smoke HQ 4507 Magazine St., 899-0005; www.upinsmokeneworleans.com Selected merchandise is 50 percent off. Electronic cigarettes are now in stock.

Camp Bow Wow New Orleans 2731 Tchoupitoulas St., 891-3647; www.campbowwow.com First-time campers can take advantage of the Warm-Up Camp Special, ongoing through Labor Day: three days of doggy day care, plus a bath, for $60.

Doskey Mobile Veterinary Care 812-5986, www.doskeymobilevetcare.com Pay regular price for your first exam and take 50 percent off each additional exam through Labor Day.

Petcetera 3205 Magazine St., 269-8711; www.petceteraneworleans.com Selected dog collars are 30 percent to 50 percent off through Sept. 1, and Natural Balance duck and potato treats are 25 percent off through Aug. 8.

Alliance Francaise of New Orleans 1519 Jackson Ave., 568-0770; www.af-neworleans.org Membership fees are waived for summer session registrants (a savings of $40).

Boyce Honda 3011 I-10 Service Road, Metairie, 837-6100 Mention this listing and receive a free helmet with the purchase of a motorcycle, scooter, ATV or dirt bike, through Sept. 1.

French Quarter Walking Tours by Friends of the Cabildo 523 St. Anne St., 523-3939; www.friendsofthecabildo.org Receive 20 percent off store merchandise, including books, locally crafted merchandise and gifts, when you buy two walking tours ($15 per person or $10 for students). Tours, given by licensed tour guides, depart at 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday.

Mark's Muffler Shop 5229 St. Claude Ave., 944-7733; www.marksmufflershop.com Enjoy discounts during the month of July and celebrate the store's 25th anniversary with a car show and party on Sept. 3 that lasts until 4 p.m.

Paraplex Annex 718 Orleans Ave., 585-1408; www.ispr.net On Mondays and Tuesdays until Labor Day, Psychic Boot Camp with instructor Dr. Larry Montz and Level II Ghost Expeditions are 10 percent off (with 24-hour advance registration).

Pelican Graphics 1101 Industry Road, Kenner, 464-4436; www.pelicanusa.com New orders are eligible for free setup on logo digitizing for embroidered apparel (36-piece minimum).

Rent-A-Nerd, Inc. 103 Focis St., 454-6373; www.rent-a-nerd.net A summer special for new customers: 20 percent off service.