Rosemarie | July 27, 2011
The Real Street Food Festival at Vintage will bring together the very best of a new generation of authentic vendors to Southbank Centre. Trading out of converted Citroën H Vans, horse boxes and ice-cream vans and serving up some of the very best quality, sustainable, local, seasonal and occasional foraged foods these quirky vendors are […]
Rosemarie | January 11, 2011
Sorry for missing a post last week. Still getting back into the swing of things after the holidays. But we’re back! Now that 2011 is here, many resolutions include eating healthy, loose weight and take better care of yourself. Gyms are seeing a spike in memberships and attendance all to start fading around February. Well Cheapeats will like […]
Rosemarie | August 24, 2010
New York City is known for outstanding restaurants and every type of ethnic cuisine imaginable. One type of eating we absolutely fall short on is Mexican. I mean we have Mexican food but not like what you will find on the West Coast or in the Southwest. Ask any West Coaster and they will agree. […]
Rosemarie | April 13, 2010
Cheapeats recently attended an enlightening event at the New School as part of Fresh Week. An Evening with Anna Lappe – author of Diet For A Hot Planet. This book discusses the climate crisis at the end of your fork and what you can do about it. How can my fork affect the climate? Read on […]
Rosemarie | April 9, 2010
Now that the weather seems to have turned, all the sidewalk cafes are bustling with people laughing, drinking and of course eating. With the warm weather upon us, we’re being more conscious about what we’re eating. After all, bikini season is just around the corner…..YIKES! On my quest to find green eating on the cheap […]
Rosemarie | April 7, 2010
Cheapeats was able to eat green by going Vegetarian last week. But what about when you want to meet friends for a drink? No problem. We got you covered. Jimmy’s No 43 is like a cavern tucked away in the heart of the East Village. Take the metal stairs downstairs into the pub that’s filled […]
Rosemarie | April 1, 2010
Cheapeats is honored to have been asked to review and share their experience during the Farm To Table dinners celebrating the screening of Fresh the Movie. Fresh is a powerful film discussing the current farming and food system and the simple changes we can make to better Americans and the planet. The most common argument people have […]
Rosemarie | December 31, 2009
As we’re approaching 2010 and the end of a decade, change is the buzzword on everyone’s lips. What resolutions will you be making? My suggestion….see “Fresh The Movie.” I saw this movie a few months ago and it moved me so that I (a healthy eater) will never look at food and farming the same […]
Rosemarie | August 28, 2009
How many times are you asked…”How can you live in New York?” It’s so crowded. It smells. It’s expensive. It’s nothing but concrete. Yes, there are some truths to those statements, but there is a side of New York that many aren’t aware of. There are many green spots around to allow us to become one […]
Rosemarie | August 6, 2009
A Green Bakery has come to New York both in design and ingredients. Birdbath, with locations in the West and East Village is an amazement to the senses. Walls made from wheat. Their biodegradable cups are made from corn. Their displays and counter are made from recycled paper. Wind powered. Reclaimed wood. Water based paints. […]
