89th And Broke We're young professionals residing in Murray Hill and Gramercy who are always looking for something fun to do or the best place to grab a drink and dinner at an affordable price around the city.
Have a suggestion? Email us at Laura AT 89thandbroke DOT com or Caryn AT 89thandbroke DOT com.
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By Caryn, on March 12, 2010, 6:49 am
Get excited kids; today marks the debut of Pinkberry’s newest flavor - Mango. But that’s not really the exciting part. What I’m happy about is that they’re introducing the flavor with free samples!
Today, from 5-9pm you can pick up a free mini mango Pinkberry yogurt with toppings at participating locations (search here). You can also enter to [...]
By Caryn, on March 12, 2010, 2:06 am
Those in the Financial District are able to score some cheap eats today at lunch (11 am - 2:30 pm). As part of EAT: World Financial Restaurant Showcase, presented by Brookfield Properties, you can enjoy select menu items for only $1-5 from popular restaurants in the area at the World Financial Center. Apparently this [...]
By Laura, on March 12, 2010, 12:28 am
Earlier this year, my roommate and I rented a car as a result of a special through Thrillist, drove to Queens and shopped in a grocery store that had more than 10 aisles and chicken didn’t cost 8 bucks a pound. It was glorious.
While I’d love to do this again, to me it’s not worth [...]
By Caryn, on March 11, 2010, 9:28 am
Want something to do next Tuesday? Preferably something that’s free? Well, The Skint tipped us off to the VIP Grand Opening of 1834 Bar & Burger down in the Financial District. From 6-8 pm they’ll be serving complimentary cocktails and hors d’oeuvres, giving you plenty of time to get home in time for LOST (for [...]
By Laura, on March 9, 2010, 9:12 am
As a result of this past weekend’s Oscars, are you hoping to become a film buff in 2010? Movies can be pricey, but this deal at AMC Movies actually makes me think about setting my alarm on the weekend. Instead of the typical ticket price of $12.50, tickets go for $6 before noon. There are several [...]
By Laura, on March 5, 2010, 2:07 am
If you are looking to eat healthy, not spend a lot of money and don’t feel like eating at Subway, check out this deal at Energy Kitchen throughout the month of March. Energy Kitchen, which prides itself on serving nothing over 500 calories, is offering all its burgers for just $5. These aren’t just your [...]
By Caryn, on March 4, 2010, 1:00 am
Earlier this week, Laura (thoughts in italics) and I were lucky enough to visit West 3rd Common (full disclosure: we were invited to dine there. We are ethical bloggers!). West 3rd Common is owned by the same person who runs Common Ground, which our guest writer, Jenni, reviewed last week, and it just opened this [...]
By Laura, on February 26, 2010, 2:11 am
Want to warm up this weekend? Check out Chocolate Bar in the West Village on Sundays (on 8th Ave between Jane and West 12th St). Every Sunday, from 8:30 a.m. til 9 p.m., hot chocolates are buy one get one small hot chocolate free. The beverage isn’t your typical Swiss Miss - flavors include classic, [...]
By Laura, on February 25, 2010, 2:47 am
Looking for something to do Friday night after work? Check out this party at Butterfield 8 on Friday. In honor of the restaurant’s 4 year anniversary, there will be a full open bar and passed appetizers from 6-7 p.m. and 10-11 p.m. In order to take advantage of this party for free, you must [...]
By Caryn, on February 23, 2010, 7:32 am
I love pancakes. Well to take a step back, the truth is that I love carbs in every variety. But pancakes hold a special place in my heart and stomach, particularly when they’re from IHOP (I hear you calling my name you delicious Harvest Grain and Nut pancakes). That’s why I’m so excited about [...]
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