By Mike Thayer For routine weekly grocery shopping, the primary options in Wichita are Dillons, Walmart, Target Grocery, Trader Joes, Aldi, Whole Foods, Natural Grocers and if you live in Park City – Leeker’s (I used to work there back in the day, I worked in the deli, a fry cook, I don’t miss it). […]

1202 E MacArthur Rd, Wichita, KS 67216 By Mike Thayer I’m traveling around the Wichita Metro, sampling the burger offerings from any joint that has burgers on the menu, local, regional, national chain, it doesn’t matter. In order to determine a true champion of burgers in the metro, I’ll have to sample them all in […]

Today’s weather forecast and a four day outlook.  Check this page for the latest weather reports in the Wichita Metro area.  Up-to-date weather conditions are observed at the MADIS station D6055, 3.6 miles WSW of Wichita.  For weather conditions specific to other cities outside the metro area, just type in your zip code below. Type in your […]

Davis-Moore Mazda offers many other services as well, which you’ll experience from the moment you choose your next car. Our team of Mazda lease and loan specialists make it a priority to help you drive home happy. Even after you leave our dealership we offer comprehensive car care via our Wichita service department and repair […]

BachelorontheCheap.com Chili is ALWAYS best made from scratch, but there is a place for the canned stuff in my pantry. In a pinch, canned chili is a quick and convenient meal that’s hearty and will satisfy a chili craving. But not all canned chili is created equal.  Hormel instantly comes to mind as a canned […]

‘Shopping’ at McDonald’s vs. shopping at Aldi BachelorontheCheap.com Welcome to the inaugural edition of a new weekly feature, where I’ll be posting a fast food meal review, followed by a grocery store shop spending approximately the same amount of money in creating a similar meal.   I’ll be looking at fast food pricing, creating copycat recipes, […]

By Mike Thayer When I’m in the mood to cook a seafood dish at home, shrimp is my go-to.  It could be shrimp scampi with pasta, shrimp & grits, Buffalo shrimp, shrimp tacos or shrimp stir fry, that’s one of the great things about shrimp, it’s so versatile, fitting well in just about any cuisine. […]

1003 W Douglas Ave, Wichita, KS 67213 By Mike Thayer I’ve been traveling around the Wichita Metro, sampling the burger offerings from any joint that has burgers on the menu, local, regional, national chain, it doesn’t matter. In order to determine a true champion of burgers in the metro, I’m on a mission to sample […]

By Mike Thayer Shopping at Costco and looking for something a little different to snack on, I happened upon some Crab Cake Minis, made by Phillips Foods.  I’m into crab cakes and these looked like the change of pace snack/appetizer I could get into so I picked up a box. Here’s the product description:  Made […]

This is comfort food Ramen style! By Mike Thayer Yes, Ramen is a budget meal, but it certainly doesn’t have to taste like one. Today’s Ramen hack is all about tender chunks of pork to enjoy with those noodles.  The beauty of this recipe is that you don’t need the seasoning packet, which has A […]

By Mike Thayer Tasty and affordable If you’re following a gluten free diet, you already know that gluten free products are typically more expensive than their traditional counterparts.  Crackers are no exception.  You can easily spend $4 or $5 on a bag of gluten free crackers and not only are they more expensive, you’re not […]

The State’s Premier Science Center Exploration Place, The Sedgwick County Science and Discovery Center, is Kansas’ premier science center, inspiring a deeper interest in science and technology through creative and fun experiences for all. Exploration Place is a mission-driven 501(c)(3) not-for-profit institution supported by admissions, membership dues, public support, and voluntary contributions from individuals, corporations […]

TPost your events and announcements on the fastest-growing search directory in the Wichita Metro! Wichita Metro businesses and organizations can now promote their events and make announcements for their business on BachelorontheCheap.com. It’s another way to get your name out there to help generate some online and social media buzz, driving new customer traffic to […]

Comfy, family-owned bar/eatery preparing homestyle Vietnamese & Chinese bites to eat in or take out. 1015 N Broadway St, Wichita, KS 67214 (316) 265-0054 via www.little-saigon-restaurant.cafes-city.com