Over Paddy’s weekend, I was lucky enough to take part in an excellent masterclass in investigative journalism* offered by The Guardian newspaper in London. For a news wonk like me, it was a real thrill to be in the building – and, wow, what…
Another shout out to a deservedly popular Ranelagh restaurant: Dillinger’s. First flagged by our friend and regular commenter Rebecca, I recently included it as an “honourable mention” in a post on Ireland’s best customer servic…
Persian kebab chain Zaytoon are giving a free soft drink and chips with any main course at lunchtime. Their kebabs are around the €8.50 mark and are pretty dang delicious. I particularly recommend their chicken shish and vegetarian kebabs. Good enoug…
If you know of someone’s birthday coming up, or more importantly, if your birthday is coming up, then mylunch and Munchies can make it an even happier one!
If you drop into any Munchies outlet, (there are 9 stores dotted around Dublin), and prove it’s your special day, they will take your mind off your age by giving you
ALL FOR FREE!!
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I’m sure any January or February babies will appreciate your thoughtfullness!
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Even though I work right in the middle of Dublin’s city centre, and have the choice of a huge range of places to eat, I still find feeding myself at lunchtime to be a hassle. I’m usually looking for a lunch that balances convenience, valu…
My sister has just informed me that she has become addicted to lamb. Consequently, she has been inventive in the kitchen again and come up with this little gem, perfect for a light Sunday lunch, if you are brave enough to eat out in the garden (well, f…
My sister has just informed me that she has become addicted to lamb. Consequently, she has been inventive in the kitchen again and come up with this little gem, perfect for a light Sunday lunch, if you are brave enough to eat out in the garden (well, f…
We’ve mentioned the €9.99 salad lunch deal in Yamamori on the Quays in Dublin before, as I’ve thought for quite a while that it’s one of the best lunch deals around. For your €9.99, you get a seasonal salad, a side dish (somethi…
Blazing Salads is one of my favourite places to get a takeaway lunch in Dublin city centre: it has a wide range of interesting salads, and you can fill a takeaway box with them for about €7. Unlike many other Irish salad bars, it doesn’t ju…
If I can get a fat burger for a fiver, then I’m not going to spend any more than €5 for my lunch in future. This is until I stop being lazy and make my own packed lunch. It’s the only way forward, but something I continually fail to do.
T…
It’s pretty much common knowledge that if you fancy a Chinese in Dublin, the best and most authentic place to go is Parnell Street in Dublin 1. It’s a great little spot in general and slowly becoming Dublin’s Chinatown.
However not al…
For the month of January, The Sunday Times has been offering up a ten-point plan to a better you in the style section. A plan that encourages you to ‘Learn to relax’, ‘Find your purpose’, ‘Revel in strong moments’ an…
Turkey is for life, not just for Christmas, says Garth McColgan, founder of FoodActive and resident chef at Aldi. Today, he has two quick, healthy, and delicious recipes exclusively for CheapEats readers.
So, the gorging season has come to a close and …
I’m in Italy at the minute, and I’m eating so well. We all know the food is good in Italy. But the prices! I’m in the mountains of Tuscany, where workers and wives alike can pick up a fabulous three-course lunch for less than a tenner…
This is just one of infinite ways to use up your leftover chicken, which I will sporadically update you with. The whole chicken thing is my saviour at the minute; I can literally eke it out for three days, for me, my partner and 11-year-old stepdaughte…
Soups are the ultimate in cheap eats. My partner makes me soup all the time, and it’s always from what’s leftover in the fridge – halves of vegetables we’ve used for roasts, or bits of pepper/squash/onion/celery that you haven’t…
Gourmet Burger Kitchen are currently doing all burgers for €5 until 5pm. It’s a pretty sweet offer, as the burgers usually cost around the €10-€12 mark. I went for lunch there yesterday with some of my colleagues, and it only cost us
If your kids are fed up with ham sandwiches, Aldi’s resident chef, Garth McColgan of Food Active, has some handy tips and tricks for a healthy school lunchbox, exclusively for CheapEats. They’re not bad as snacks for adults either!
By Garth…
Following on from Tuesday’s post on the merits of a packed lunch, here are a few more brown bag options for your consideration.
If you have after work plans, the smokey meatball stew will keep you going right through to the last bus and the cream…
I’ve recently had two very satisfying, tasty and cheap Japanese lunches in Dublin for only €10 apiece. Anyone who’s a fan of Japanese food will be familiar with bento boxes: compartmentalised lunch boxes containing a variety of snacks, …
Although there are good lunchtime deals on offer these days, it is still a fact that packing your own lunch will save you money; even my cat knows that.
By spending €2 on a morning coffee and €5 on lunch, you could potentially spend €1,800 a year…
By Catriona McGrath
Since Peter is ‘ill’ with what he claims is swine flu, I will kindly fill space on CheapEats. Fortunately for him, I’ve been looking for a forum for my sandwich rant.
Like many people I’m a fan of the sandwich. Stick pretty much anything between two slices of bread and I’m fairly certain I’ll [...]
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