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Smart Hot Lunch Battle – Publix VS Bi-Lo

Published on October 24, 2011 By George

I’ve posted recently about tasty lunches for less, and also about smart hot lunch choices (fast food is hot, but not smart). Today I did a comparison shop with my favorite Bi-Lo, and stopped in to see what Publix had cookin’. Publix had a larger selection than Bi-Lo, and the menus are more complex. I [...]

Tasty, Inexpensive Lunch for under $3

Published on October 14, 2011 By George

I had an interesting lunch today, trying to save time I just grabbed some stuff I had laying around. I had some Lipton Diet Green Tea in a water bottle, Maruchan Yakisoba Teriyaki flavored noodles, Ritz Crackers and condiments for the crackers to try out some interesting combinations. The crackers combinations weren’t “repeat-worthy”, but were ok. [...]

When is More Less? Smart Hot Lunch Choices

Published on September 16, 2011 By George

More can be less if you pay more than you could, but less than you might have. Often you may just just run by a nearby fast food place and grab a quick meal, probably in the $6 – $8.00 price range  (local SC prices, anyway). Other days, you might be able to find a [...]

Organic Lunch for Under $7.00

Published on July 22, 2011 By George

When I think about saving money, or lunch for that matter I don’t usually think of Whole Food Market, in Mount Pleasant, SC.  I remembered their tasty pizza, an since they’re close I went over for lunch today. I’ve only been to Whole Foods Market about 4 or 5 times in the past 2 years [...]

Lunch Idea Under $5 – Grab a Sub

Published on June 8, 2011 By George

Sometimes you can really find a deal, even a lunch under $5 that’s healthy and easy on your wallet. Check your local grocery store and you may find they sell lunch fare over the counter. The local Bi-Lo near work sells subs, and I got their Triple Stacker (roast beef, ham, turkey and american cheese [...]