89th And Broke I'm a young professional living in Astoria (formerly of Williamsburg, the UES and Murray Hill - I move a lot!). I'm 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 me at Laura AT 89thandbroke DOT com.
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By Laura, on September 6, 2012, 7:34 am
Looking for a delicious treat? Head to Yogorino this evening, 9/6, from 6-7 pm at 193 Bleecker Street between MacDougal and 6th. You’ll find Yogorino, an Italian frozen yogurt shop that offers one fro-yo flavor that is a combination of tart and sweet. Top it with one of the Italian gourmet sauces such as pistachio [...]
By Caryn, on January 27, 2012, 6:01 am
16 Handles is running a promotion to find the perfect name for its new treat: a machine that blends your fro-yo with toppings (think McDonald’s McFlurry’s or Dairy Queen’s Blizzards). They have a naming contest on Facebook that will last until midnight of February 2 and the winner will receive $500. They’ll pick 16 [...]
By Caryn, on January 20, 2012, 6:37 am
This deal is kind of annoying because we can’t confirm which locations participate (per usual) and we don’t know when the promo is ending (unusual), but for a limited time you can get $2 soft-serve parfaits from Baskin Robbins. They come in three flavors: Hot Fudge n’ Almonds, Caramel n’ Almonds, and Strawberry n’ Almonds. [...]
By Caryn, on January 3, 2012, 6:04 am
Baskin-Robbin’s flavor-of-the-month is Berry Nut Honey frozen yogurt. Try a scoop or cup for free with the purchase of another scoop or cup, using this coupon. Redeem it by 1/06 at participating locations!
By Caryn, on December 16, 2011, 6:52 am
There’s a new 16 Handles coming to Greenwich Village! To celebrate, it’s making today Student Appreciation Day (personally I love that!) by offering $0.16 pink cups of fro-yo to anyone with a valid student ID. And to mark the official grand opening on Saturday, they’ll be offering $0.16/oz fro-yo all day long. [...]
By Caryn, on November 3, 2011, 6:58 am
It’s BOGO time at Baskin Robbins! Grab a scoop or cone of their new November flavor, Winter Chocolate Marshmallow, and get a second scoop or cone for free! Bring this coupon into participating locations before November 5th to redeem the deal!
By Caryn, on October 14, 2011, 5:34 am
Photo courtesy of Cupcakes Take the Cake
Our friends at The Skint informed us about free cupcakes today! To hype up the new season of AMC’s The Walking Dead, zombies will be handing out free Cupcake Stop cupcakes at Madison and 26th Street from 11 am – 3 pm. [...]
By Caryn, on October 5, 2011, 6:34 am
Try a scoop of Baskin Robbin’s new October flavor, Trick Oreo Treat, now through October 7th and get a second scoop of the festive flavor for free! Just print out this coupon and bring it into participating locations. What’s even better is that for every scoop of Trick Oreo Treat purchased in October, Baskin [...]
By Caryn, on September 30, 2011, 8:13 am
Until October 9th, you can get a free soft serve cone or cup with any Burger King Value Meal purchase, at participating locations. While this deal only pertains to soft serve cups and cones, BK has rolled out a new menu of soft serve desserts which include:
Classic soft serve cones and cups Traditional sundaes [...]
By Laura, on September 27, 2011, 7:43 am
Swing by a Cold Stone Creamery today for a FREE Sprinkled with Wishesâ„¢ Creationâ„¢ – Sweet Cream Ice Cream, Brownie, Rainbow Sprinkles and Fudge!  While this ice cream is free, Cold Stone Creamery hopes in exchange, you’ll donate a buck or two to the Make-a-Wish Foundation.  This free ice cream party kicks off at 5pm [...]
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