3526 N Rock Rd, Wichita, KS 67226 By Mike Thayer Who makes the best tacos in the Wichita Metro? Traveling around the ICT, I’m sampling the taco offerings from just about any joint that has tacos on the menu.  It doesn’t really matter who, I’ll be eating tacos from local joints, regional restaurants and the […]

Aldi vs. Dollar Tree: More than twice the mashed potato at Aldi for about the same price. By Mike Thayer Here’s another example of why I do the bulk of my grocery shopping at Aldi. Instant mashed potatoes, Aldi’s store brand, Chef’s Cupboard.  You can get a 13.75 ounce box of plain mashed for $1.39. […]

By Mike Thayer When you don’t have time to make real deal mashed potatoes, grab the instant… I was warming up some leftover ribs the other night for dinner and needed a side dish.  I didn’t have any potatoes on hand and truth be told, didn’t feel like taking the time to make a real […]

First put in my garden back in 2019 By Mike Thayer The first frost for my neck of the woods is but a couple weeks away.  It’s been a terrible year for tomatoes and much of the garden is now weary from harvest. It’s a good time to start thinking about bringing some plants indoors, […]

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OMAHA, Neb., – Breast cancer is now the most common cancer worldwide, with an expected 2.3 million new cases each year. During Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October, Courage Cookies return to Scooter’s Coffee with proceeds supporting The Pink Agenda in the fight against breast cancer. The Pink Agenda, a nonprofit that partners with the […]

By Mike Thayer Pizza is without question, my favorite food.  Pretty much anything grilled is next on my list.  I prefer to make my own pizza from scratch, but when I don’t have time to crank out some dough and make some sauce, I usually have a frozen pizza or two in the freezer.  Pizza […]

There are a lot of options out there! By Mike Thayer Now that my Best in the Wichita Metro Burger Challenge 2022 is about over, I can focus once again on eating a little healthier. Pre-Challenge, I was focused on eating gluten free for a time.  I felt better as a result.  I haven’t been […]

By Mike Thayer French Fry Battle: Wendy’s vs. McDonald’s When it comes to fast food, a lot of folks claim that McDonald’s has the best fries.  I’m one of those people, when they’re hot and salted correctly, they’re tough to beat.  Coming out of the fryer, McDonald’s fries are golden brown and you get the […]

By Mike Thayer Who doesn’t like a good Gyro, right? The warm pita, the tzatziki sauce, that delicious meat sliced so thin but piled thick and everything topped with juicy, red tomato, and a little onion….  It’s another does of YUM! But finding a good restaurant that serves them can be a challenge, especially with […]

“One of the worst days in America’s history saw some of the bravest acts in Americans’ history. We’ll always honor the heroes of 9/11. And here at this hallowed place, we pledge that we will never forget their sacrifice.” -George Bush At 8:46 a.m., on September 11, 2001, five hijackers crashed American Airlines Flight 11 […]

YaYa’s EuroBistro – Wichita Fuzzy’s Taco Shop Celebrates National Taco Day with $1.50 Select Tacos All Day and a Chance for Fuzzy’s Fans to Win Free Tacos for a Year Ziggy’s pizza is a locally owned neighborhood pizza and sandwich pub. Located in the heart of College Hill, at 3700 E. Douglas #100, in the […]