The Best Vegetarian, Vegan And Gluten-Free Meal I Ever Had…REALLY!

| March 12, 2012

Since the start of 2012, nutrition and exercise, has been our focus. But being good, can be boring and well…boring. We recently were in Park Slope, Brooklyn and found the answer to our prayers. Sun In Bloom is a WONDERFUL cafe that serves Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Raw and Kosher fare. Don’t roll your eyes; keep reading. […]

Michael Allen Bakery At Fresh Fanatic

| December 21, 2011

If you live in Vinegar Hill/Clinton Hill near the Brooklyn Navy Yard, some would argue that limited conveniences are your compromise. It’s a hike to the subway, yet rents are cheaper. There are some hip, cool restaurants, but limited. The biggest challenge…no grocery stores. Fact or Fiction? I’m pleased to say that it’s fiction. Cheapeats […]

Latke Festival and Cook-Off

| December 14, 2011

LATKE FESTIVAL AND COOK-OFF DECEMBER 19TH  – 6:30PM BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC It’s Hanukah and what’s on the menu is Latkes. Do you think your recipe is award winning? Enter your recipe. Click for tix and details   Happiness, $25 and under.  

Farmers Market Winter Warm Up

| December 5, 2011

  Get your dance on while supporting local farms. Click for tix   Happiness, $25 and under.

The Best Thing I Ever Ate

| November 28, 2011

One of the perks of Cheapeats, is that we get to sample some great eating. Recently, we entered a contest sponsored by Bubby’s in Dumbo and won a seat at their Fall Symposium Dinner. “Free is Me” is our motto, so we gladly took our seat at the table. The dinner we attended was “The Carolina Rice […]

What’s Happening in Brooklyn This Weekend? Brooklyn Pour

| October 12, 2011

  Click for tix   Happiness, $25 and under.

The Brooklyn Local

| September 15, 2011

The Brooklyn Local Saturday, September 17, 2011 Brooklyn Bridge Park’s The Tobacco Warehouse 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Rain or Shine Please note children under 5 are free. Due to space constraints, strollers will not be allowed in the venue. Stroller parking will be available at check in. Click here to Purchase Market Entrance Tickets* […]

Cheapeats Has Gone Mobile

| September 7, 2011

CHEAPEATS HAS GONE MOBILE Now you don’t have to go far to get the latest news from Cheapeats. Download Cheapeats on your mobile to always be in the know for the best Cheap eateries in your hood, events and specials. Best of all…IT’S FREE!!!!  What could be better? Click here to download to your phone.   Happiness, $25 and under. […]

Bastille Day

| July 7, 2011

  Brooklyn’s annual Bastille Day celebration featuring the largest petanque tournament in the U.S., drinks by Ricard, food, two live bands and a guillotine. Smith Street between Bergen and Pacific transforms into sandy petanque courts while area restaurants such as Bar Tabac and Robin Des Bois serve food & drink. Petanque tournament: 80 teams from […]

What’s Going On In Brooklyn This Weekend?

| May 31, 2011

Flowers and drinks? Odd combo….right? Well at Sycamore, in Ditmas Park it works. No what else? Their Annual Crawfish Boil. They’ve teamed up with Albita Brewing Company for this Louisiana style festival. $25 get s large bucket of crawfish and a pint of beer, After that beers are $5 al day long. There will be a […]