Though charcoal drawing was once the dominant artistic medium in Canada, precious few masterworks survived the realization that those early portraits could be crumpled up and used to smoke delicious sausages. Honour forgotten artists with today’s Groupon to Kredl’s Cookhouse in Hampton, NB. Choose between the following options:

• For $10, you get combo meals for two at Kredl’s Cookhouse (up to a $21.45 value, including HST), plus 10% off at Kredl’s Corner Market or Garden Center.
• For $19, you get barbecue combos for four at Kredl’s Cookhouse (up to a $42.89 value, including HST), plus 10% off at Kredl’s Corner Market or Garden Center.
  
  

Combo meals include:

• Choice of entree from Kredl’s selection of grilled barbecued fare, salads, and wraps
• Fresh-cut french fries
• Canned pop, juice, or water
  
  

As part of Kredl’s Corner Market, Kredl’s Cookhouse grills local meats, bakes buns, and concocts health-conscious fare from the region’s bountiful produce. Barbecue combos range from the seasoned pork schnitzel ($8.99) to the jumbo hot dog ($6.49) and german sausage topped with Canadian pride and sauerkraut ($6.99). The falafel wrap combo cradles a fritter of organic Speerville chickpeas ($9.49), and the philly steak combo marinates tender beef in Kredl’s secret sauce and happy thoughts ($9.49). Diners take orders to the outdoor covered dining area, where picnic tables and bench seats inspire pick-up games of ultimate frisbee or a fishing trip to a neighbour’s pool.

Today’s deal also includes 10% off at the market or garden center, showcasing goods from more than 50 regional producers. The bakery massages patrons’ brains with the smell of oven-fresh pies stuffed with chocolate, butterscotch, and banana. More than 60 flavours of ice cream include eight options from Sussex Ice Cream, mixing local honey, strawberries, blueberries, and maple syrup. More products range from local sausages and jumbo watermelon to mulches and soils.