By Mike Thayer What is the most popular thing to add to meats cooked outdoors? BBQ Sauces It’s true, the most popular thing to add to the plethora of meats cooked outdoors is BBQ sauce. If you had guessed ketchup, believe it or not, you would be wrong. The person who invented BBQ sauce is […]
Great Harvest Bread Co. – Wichita – Bachelor on the Cheap
We offer high quality ingredient breads, sweets, breakfast and lunch. The expansion of a coffee bar and cafe style establishment highlighting our soups, salads, and sandwiches are the main focus. We use only the freshest ingredients in our own breads to make a delicious array of sandwiches. Thanks for stopping by, we’re glad you came! […]
July 2020 – Bachelor on the Cheap
By Mike Thayer Having lunch on the company dime the other day, a co-worker and I opted for Chick-fil-A, targeting a craving for a spicy chicken sandwich. I’ve never had the Chick-fil-A version of a spicy chicken sandwich before and with the fast food chicken sandwich wars still going on, I was looking forward to […]
Burger Challenge: Who makes the best burger in the Wichita metro? Is it Two Brothers BBQ & Burger Grill? – Bachelor on the Cheap
By Mike Thayer This challenge started before the COVID-19 pandemic, but the stay-at-home order and resulting changes in business operations caused a delay in reviews. But now that it looks like things are getting back on track to some sense of normal, the reviews can continue. I recently completed a pizza challenge, sampling 18 local/regional […]
Winner, Winner, Pork Belly Sandwich Dinner at Prost! – Bachelor on the Cheap
By Mike Thayer The chefs at Prost have come up with yet another winner, winner, special sandwich dinner! Called “Der Anton” it’s a FANTASTIC sandwich featuring pork belly, built on a hoagie bun topped with mayo, arugula, a homemade rhubarb chutney and a spicy chili sauce. Served with Prost’s OUTSTANDING fries and a pasta salad, […]
July 2021 – Bachelor on the Cheap
By Mike Thayer About a month ago, I wrote about the need for a shed. Now that I have my customized kayak for fishing at beautiful Lake Viking, I need a shed at the lake property to keep it in. So I’ve been doing some homework online and checking things out the traditional way as […]
October 2021 – Bachelor on the Cheap
$100 for a box of meat By Mike Thayer I love to cook and grill, I have a well stocked pantry, I’ve got a freezer full of goodies, which is mostly meat for grilling. One thing I don’t love however, is grocery shopping. Don’t get me wrong, it’s not that I hate it, but it’s […]
Food Review: Taco Bell's Crispy Chicken Sandwich Taco – Bachelor on the Cheap
By Mike Thayer It’s more of a ‘slider’ taco, than a sandwich taco… Back in June, I wrote about the Chicken Sandwich War going on in fast food and who makes the best chicken sandwich. That sandwich war is still going on and Taco Bell has decided to enter the battlefield. Being marketed as both […]
Can't decide between a burger or a chicken sandwich? Satisfy both those cravings with a Country Fried Steak Toaster Sandwich at Sonic – Bachelor on the Cheap
By Mike Thayer A fried beef sandwich, what’s not to like? I’ve been on a bit of a Sonic kick lately, it’s been my go-to when I’m not quite sure what I’m in the mood for. Their menu is quite diverse, one that can satisfy just about any kind of fast food craving, the drive-up […]
Lightner Retail Liquor – Wichita – Bachelor on the Cheap
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Goebel Liquor – Wichita – Bachelor on the Cheap
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Jacob Liquor Exchange – Wichita – Bachelor on the Cheap
Welcome to Jacob Liquor Exchange the largest retail liquor store in Wichita, Kansas. We are individually locally owned business that has been in business in more than 38 years. We pride ourselves on exceptional customer service and product selection. We have the largest selection of Beer, Wine And Spirits in Wichita, Ks. we are located […]
Sweetly Scrumptious – Wichita – Bachelor on the Cheap
Our recipe for Success: We combine only the finest ingredients from local Kansas distributors, we add a unique blend of our passion for decadence along with a scoop of creativity and playfulness. Following our Recipe of Success has continued to serve our customers with the utmost quality & service. Our homemade Sweet Treats are crafted […]





Crestview Wine & Spirits – Wichita – Bachelor on the Cheap
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