Kelly Stoddard

Spicy, Tasty and Cheap

Sichuanese should be spicy and it should definitely be tasty, which is why you should check out Spicy & Tasty just off Main Street in Flushing. The authentic menu features traditional Sichuan ingredients and spices like Sichuan peppercorn and peanuts...

Home Away from Home

There’s nothing like comfort food on a cold, blustery fall day to make you feel right at home, especially when your home is over 3,000 miles across the Atlantic. Homesick Brits living in all five boroughs can...

Swichn' It Up

As readers know, I love sandwiches! Very few meals are as cheap or filling and include several food groups that can be eaten on the go. In the realm of sandwiches, one of my favorites is the pressed sandwich. From...

Tasty To Go

Watch out Pret, Thalia’s got your number. Thalia Kitchen, the takeout annex of Thalia Restaurant, has got the grab n’ go, haute cuisine that Pret A Manger is famous for down. The fresh ingredients and delightfully healthy...

When Cheap Sushi = Good Sushi

Like Barney’s Warehouse Sale, Grey’s Papaya or free admission to the MET, there are certain cheap secrets New Yorkers inherently know and use as a way balance out paying sky high rents, buying exorbitant dinners...

$40 Date Night

Time Out New York always features a $50 date night. I typically don’t have $50 and bet you don’t either, so in light of the recession, I offer you $40 date night. It saves you...

Dining 101: Where are the best low-cost sandwiches in the City?

New Yorkers, it seems, rely on highly portable foods, a slice here, a bagel there and maybe a hot dog or pretzel in between. We are always on the move and expect our food to oblige. Far be it from...

Edible New York

Undoubtedly, much recession-friendly dining is going to be of the fried and fast food variety: it’s quick, it’s convenient and most importantly it’s cheap. Empty wallets don’t necessarily equate diets that...

The Pearl of a Cheap Eater's Oyster

Typically, when people plan to go to happy hour on Broome St between Orchard and Ludlow in the LES, they plan to wait for over an hour for Jalapeno Margaritas at Barrio Chino. What they should do, however, is take...

Five meals, five days, five dollars

Getting a meal for less than a Lincoln seems to the “high mark” set by fast food chains nationwide: Pizza Hut is offering personal meals for five dollars, Quiznos has toasty torpedoes for four dollars and who could...

Spicy, Tasty and Cheap

Home Away from Home

Swichn' It Up

Tasty To Go

When Cheap Sushi = Good Sushi

$40 Date Night

Dining 101: Where are the best low-cost sandwiches in the City?

Edible New York

The Pearl of a Cheap Eater's Oyster

Five meals, five days, five dollars

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