Starbucks will temporarily change to a “to go” model in U.S. and Canada stores Drink Review: Crown Royal Salted Caramel Whiskey Temporary Closure of Dining Room SeatingOur highest priority continues to be the health and well-being of everyone who comes into our restaurants. As we navigate the evolving impact of coronavirus on our communities, we […]
Food Review: DQ KC BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger – Bachelor on the Cheap
By Mike Thayer I recently wrote about what to look forward to in 2019 from fast food. Trending, are smokehouse/steakhouse style burgers and sandwiches and the meat of the year is predicted to be brisket. Consumers are clamoring for something more, creations beyond the ordinary realm of classic burger and sandwich flavors. People want smokey, […]
Food Review: Firehouse Subs Smokehouse Beef & Cheddar Brisket – Bachelor on the Cheap
By Mike Thayer I recently wrote about what to look forward to in 2019 from fast food. Trending, are smokehouse/steakhouse style burgers and sandwiches and the meat of the year is predicted to be brisket. Consumers are clamoring for something more, creations beyond the ordinary realm of classic burger and sandwich flavors. People want smokey, […]
Drink Review: Jesse James Spiced Whiskey – Bachelor on the Cheap
By Mike Thayer Blended and flavored whiskeys are red hot right now, consumer demand for brown spirits continues to rise with American Whiskey in particular seeing some phenomenal sales growth. Regular readers know that I am a fan of flavored whiskey, I’ve always got a bottle of something in my freezer for a chilled shot […]
Food Review: Pierre Signatures Angus Cheeseburger – Bachelor on the Cheap
By Mike Thayer With a busy work and play schedule in mind, I’ve been buying groceries with convenience foods on the shopping list rather than buying ingredients to cook with as of late. The weather has played a role in the switch to my grocery buying routine too, I don’t do a lot of grilling […]
A fresh new Quarter Pounder® lineup is here – Bachelor on the Cheap
Drink Review: Bird Dog Apple Whiskey Fill Your Fridge with the New Dunkin’ Multi-Serve Iced Coffee Our customers have said they love our fresh beef*. With our new Quarter Pounder®** Deluxe and Quarter Pounder®** Bacon, we’ve introduced even more ways to enjoy the classic burger toppings they know and love, now on the fresh beef* Quarter Pound […]
Tastes of Summer Arrive at KRISPY KREME® with Return of Lemon Glaze and New Fruit-Inspired Collection – Bachelor on the Cheap
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.– For Krispy Kreme and our fans, summer is so close you can taste it. Literally! Some of summertime’s most popular fruit flavors will be hitting Krispy Kreme shops over the next few weeks, starting with a fan favorite – Lemon Glaze is back! Available for one week only Monday, April 22 through Sunday, […]
Fill Your Fridge with the New Dunkin’ Multi-Serve Iced Coffee – Bachelor on the Cheap
There’s nothing quite like a refreshing Dunkin’ Iced Coffee on a warm spring day, and now it’s easier than ever to enjoy! Today we introduced an exciting new line of Dunkin’ Multi-Serve Iced Coffees to fuel fans with their daily dose of Dunkin’. This new addition to Dunkin’s ready-to-drink category features our rich, smooth coffee […]
A fresh new Quarter Pounder® lineup is here – Bachelor on the Cheap
Drink Review: Bird Dog Apple Whiskey Fill Your Fridge with the New Dunkin’ Multi-Serve Iced Coffee Our customers have said they love our fresh beef*. With our new Quarter Pounder®** Deluxe and Quarter Pounder®** Bacon, we’ve introduced even more ways to enjoy the classic burger toppings they know and love, now on the fresh beef* Quarter Pound […]
The Arbynator from Arby's is an excellent sandwich, a repeat buy – Bachelor on the Cheap
By Mike Thayer It’s the restaurant’s Roast Beef n’ Cheddar sandwich with a stack of curly fries on top and it’s FANTASTIC! Here’s the sandwich description from the Arby’s website: The Arbynator has Roast Beef, Cheese Sauce, Horsey Sauce®, Arby’s Sauce® and Curly Fries, all in the same sandwich. Or in other words, it is […]
January 2019 – Bachelor on the Cheap
New participating states include: Florida, Iowa, Nebraska, North Carolina, Ohio and additional locations in California and Arizona PLANO, Tex. – The expansion continues – and isn’t expected to stop – with Pizza Hut adding more restaurants to its category-first beer delivery program. Today, the company announced the second expansion of the program to nearly 300 […]
Coffee Review: Seattle's Best Hazelnut – Bachelor on the Cheap
By Mike Thayer Like so many working stiffs, I’ve GOT to have my coffee in the morning to get jump started. Traditionally, I’m a Folgers Classic Roast kind of guy and I doctor my coffee with some hazelnut flavored creamer. No, I’m NOT a coffee snob. I don’t do the whole beans and a coffee […]
Current fast food and fast casual promotional meal deals – Bachelor on the Cheap
By Mike Thayer Here’s a short list of the fast food and fast casual meal deals currently going on. Sadly, only 1 out of the 10 “limited time” offers on this list is the promotion of a new menu item. Only Taco Bell is offering something new with an asterisk* to try! Otherwise, all deals […]



Smokehouse/Chophouse Style Challenge: A Review of Five Guy's Bacon Cheeseburger – Bachelor on the Cheap
By Mike Thayer I recently wrote about what to look forward to in 2019 from fast food. Trending, are smokehouse/steakhouse style burgers and sandwiches and the meat of the year is predicted to be brisket. Consumers are clamoring for something more, creations beyond the ordinary realm of classic burger and sandwich flavors. People want smokey, […]