The Black Bear, 10375 Ute Pass Road in Green Mountain Falls, is offering $12.95 prime rib dinners on Thursdays and $18.95 BBQ Sunday, which include bourbon, beer and BBQ specials. Also, in the newly opened Bourbon Bar (in the restaurant) where more than 45 brands of bourbon are offered, there is a menu of Southern and Cajun dishes available. Call 684-9648. Visit blackbearrestaurant.com.

Black Bear owner Victor Matthews has also teamed up with owners of Lakeside Cottages, 10535 Ute Pass Ave. in Green Mountain Falls, for a special couple deal. For $199, per couple, you get a jacuzzi room and a five-course dinner with wine on Fridays and Saturdays through Labor Day. Call 888-684-9576 or 684-9576. Visit lakesidecottages-co.com.