We strive to be a place where you can take a break from the day and enjoy good food and drinks with family and friends. We have local beers on tap and locally source many ingredients. We love Wichita and encourage you to support anything local!! Menu 5400 E Central Ave, Wichita, KS 67208 (316) […]
Are the “tasty improvements” to the Big Mac really tasty and improved? – Bachelor on the Cheap
A better looking bun, but check out what is supposed to be “meltier’ cheese… BachelorontheCheap.com Let me state this right up front, I’m not a fan of McDonald’s, they are WAY down my list of fast food joints to buy a meal from. Their fries may be good, but that’s not enough to compensate for […]
Indoor Edible Garden Update: Harvesting green beans – Bachelor on the Cheap
By Mike Thayer It’s a meager harvest, but the green beans are starting to produce. I haven’t posted an Indoor Edible Garden Update in awhile and I am pleased to report that I have been enjoying radishes, spinach and a variety of micro-greens harvested from my apartment dining room. And now, it’s a pleasure to […]
Thinking outside the box with popcorn – Bachelor on the Cheap
Popcorn dressed with warm olive oil & a bagel seasoning blend with sea salt, garlic, onion, sesame seeds, poppy seeds. Just 80 mg of sodium per serving vs. the 480 mg if I would have used Kosher salt. By Mike Thayer Regular readers know that I love popcorn, I mean, why else would I have […]
Wichita: Nothing Bundt Cakes is Hiring! – Bachelor on the Cheap
Nothing Bundt Cakes – Wichita- East We close earlier than most food service jobs. We offer flexible work schedules. We’re keeping it casual. T-shirts and sneakers are where it’s at! Cake discounts. Yummm! This job is fun. It …
Food Review: Godfather's All-Meat Combo Pizza – Bachelor on the Cheap
By Mike Thayer A perfect crust and a pie that’s LOADED with meat! It’s been a LONG time since I’ve had a Godfather’s pizza, they’re actually my go-to if I’m going to order from a chain pizza joint, but in the last couple years, I’ve always tried to buy local. Not only is that supportive […]
Put some Chicken Ramen flavor in your popcorn – Bachelor on the Cheap
By Mike Thayer I am a popcorn fan! Not only can it be served at a variety of occasions, football tailgate, house party, at the house snacking, an alternative to chips, or enjoying at the movies, popcorn embraces a variety of flavors! Growing up, my Mom always had the pantry stocked with a box or […]
Best in the Wichita Metro Taco Challenge 2022: How does Las Catrinas rate? – Bachelor on the Cheap
2330 N Maize Rd, Wichita, KS 67205 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 […]
Food Review: Skinny Pop Popcorn – Bachelor on the Cheap
Popcorn is a great alternative to chips By Mike Thayer I’ve been on a bit of a popcorn kick lately, making an effort to snack a little healthier and reduce my carb intake. Popcorn is an excellent way to do that. The list of ingredients for a quality bag of popped corn for example is: […]
Food Review: Jolly Time Yellow Popcorn – Bachelor on the Cheap
20 ounce bag By Mike Thayer Popcorn, it’s always been one of my favorite snacks. It’s also playing a bigger role in my daily diet, now that I’ve eliminated fast food and fried foods in general from my menu. Popcorn is a healthy snack, provided you don’t overload it with butter, salt or sugary toppings. […]
Botanical-Be Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Kuka Flex Forte, Artri King, and Reumo Flex (Capsules.) Due to Presence of Undeclared Diclofenac – Bachelor on the Cheap
El Paso, TX. Botanical-Be is voluntarily recalling of all lots of Kuka Flex Forte, Capsules, Artri King, Capsules, and Reumo Flex, Capsules to the consumer level. FDA analysis has found the Kuka Flex Forte, capsules, Artri King, capsules, and Reumo Flex, capsules, to be tainted with Diclofenac. Diclofenac is an approved non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), the […]
Fazoli's – Wichita – Bachelor on the Cheap
Fast. Fresh. Italian Signature Pastas Three-Cheese Tortellini Alfredo – Tortellini Pasta stuffed with Ricotta, Parmesan, and Romano Cheeses, topped with tender, Oven-Roasted Chicken, crispy Bacon, and mouthwatering Roasted Tomatoes-finished with imported, shaved Parmesan. Baked Ziti – Penne with Marinara and Meat Sauce topped with Mozzarella and Provolone Cheeses and baked to a golden, bubbly perfection. […]
Best in Wichita Metro Burger Challenge 2022: How does Red Robin rate? – Bachelor on the Cheap
9990 E 13th St N, Wichita, KS 67206 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 […]





Food Review: Angie's Boom Chicka Pop White Cheddar Popcorn – Bachelor on the Cheap
This is a good bagged popcorn By Mike Thayer Popcorn, it’s great for movie nights, an after school snack, a chip alternative, a road trip food. You can cook it on the stove top, microwave it, pop it over a campfire or buy it pre-popped and bagged. The latter is what I did for this […]