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Half-off Savings at NAM: Noodles and More, Araya Artisan Chocolate, Sparrow Bar + Cookshop

This week's Houston Press Voice Daily Deal is good for half-off ($10 for $20) oodles of noodles at NAM: Noodles and More. The authentic Vietnamese and Southeast Asian flavors served up at NAM are created using only locally grown, organic produce and all recipes are MSG-free. You'll love the casual, quick-serve café, that offers the convenience of online ordering; catering is also available. The La family (Kim Son) owns and operates NAM on Kirby, and a new location is opening soon on West Gray.

NAM: Noodles and More is open seven days a week, 11 a.m.-9 p.m. A few details about the deal: Vouchers cannot be redeemed until the day after a deal closes. Three vouchers per person, one voucher per transaction; valid after 3 p.m., dine-in only.

Groupon

Save 50 percent ($12 for $24) on artisanal chocolates at Araya Artisan Chocolate (multiple locations, including Araya on West Gray). Limit one per person, one additional as gifts; limit one per visit, valid in-store only. Voucher expires 9/25/13. • Save up to 57 percent off on contemporary American food at The Union Kitchen (Bellaire or Memorial). Your choice of a $45 dinner for two on Friday or Saturday night ($81 value) or an $80 dinner for four on a Friday or Saturday night ($162 value). Voucher expires 8/28/13, limit one per person, two additional as gifts; limit one per table, valid only for option purchased, and reservations are required. • Save 50 percent ($10 for $20) on modern American fare at Sparrow Bar + Cookshop. Limit one voucher per person, two additional as gifts; limit one voucher per table. Dine-in only, valid only for lunch from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. See deal for additional restrictions, voucher expires 11/6/13. • Save 50 percent ($20 for $40) at Narin's Bombay Brassierie. Offer is valid for dinner on Sunday-Thursday; vouchers expire 12/4/13. Limit one voucher per person, two additional as gifts; limit one per table, dine-in only. • Save 50 percent on your choice of two deals at Simply Pho: $10 for $20 worth of food for two or $20 for $40 worth of food for four. Vouchers expire 180 days after purchase; limit one per person, one per table; dine-in only. Vouchers valid only for option purchased.

Living Social

Save 51 percent on a three-course dinner for two, four, or six at Angus Grill Brazilian Steakhouse. Limit one per table, per visit; reservations are required, dine-in only. Vouchers expire 9/27/13. • Save 50 percent ($8 for $16) at Pho Binh (North Houston/Barker Cypress Road). Limit one per customer, per visit; dine-in only. Voucher expires 9/28/13.

Travelzoo

Save 46 percent ($55 for $102) on award-winning Italian food for two at Arcodoro. Vouchers can be redeemed now through 8/30/13; your choice of voucher for dinner for two or four. Reservations are required, not valid on major holidays or weekends; limit one voucher per table. • Save 51 percent on a four-course Italian dinner for two or four at Papa Mio. Vouchers can be redeemed now through 8/23/13; limit one per table. Reservations are required, dine-in only; additional restrictions apply, see deal for details. • Enjoy an exclusive, 6-course Maurizio Ferrarese menu for two at Quattro at Four Seasons for just $89. With courses ranging from an amuse bouche and antipasto to sea bass to cannolo for dessert, this is a don't-miss deal from Travelzoo. Vouchers can be redeemed now through 7/31/13; limit one voucher purchase per person, additional as gifts; limit two vouchers per table; reservations are required.

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