• Restaurant deals by day

    Looking for food deals near you? On the hunt for a cheap lunch deal today? Or are you searching for the best restaurant deals in the coming week? Look no further. Here we’ve rounded up the current food specials at Living on the Cheap, including free food, Monday night specials (and other weekday food deals),…

  • 6 Reasons To Try the Wildgrain Monthly Subscription Box PLUS Save $30 OFF By 8/31! 

    I am sure you have seen me post about the Wildgrain Monthly Subscription Box on a regular basis recently, as I am obsessed with it as it is the ‘must have’ subscription bread box for the kitchen! I am a foodie at heart and I especially love fresh breads, pastas and even pastries which is…

  • How an NYC Nonprofit is Redesigning Food Pantries

    In New York City, a nonprofit is distributing pantry items to more than 2,000 individuals through a new food box subscription model. Motivated by efficiency and resiliency, Wellfare hopes to develop a food pantry paradigm that better addresses the needs of those experiencing food insecurity.  According to The City of New York’s 2021 Food Metrics…

  • Massive Silicon Valley food bank held up by appeal

    Massive Silicon Valley food bank held up by appeal

    Second Harvest of Silicon Valley could be close to breaking ground on its new headquarters in Alviso, but the nonprofit food bank must clear one more hurdle. Plans for the massive, 250,000 square-foot warehouse—which will serve as a food handling facility with 31 loading docks, operations offices and a volunteer center—received approval from San Jose’s…

  • Free food: 50+ places to get FREE food via app or email signup!

    Free food: 50+ places to get FREE food via app or email signup!

    It’s no secret that dining out can take a big bite out of your budget. Fortunately, many restaurants offer free food just for signing up for eClubs or downloading apps. In exchange for your signup, these restaurants reward you with free food such as ice cream, appetizers and even free burgers! In addition to these…