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, 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 Caryn, on March 11, 2010, 3:21 am
If you haven’t had a chance to explore Brooklyn yet, and you should have, then head over for Dine in Brooklyn. From March 15-25 you can get three courses at any of the 175+ participating restaurants for only $20.10 at lunch or $25 at dinner, making it a far better deal than the traditional RW. [...]
By Caryn, on February 19, 2010, 7:41 am
Yesterday ScoopSt opened a deal for 49% off of signature dishes at five participating restaurants in the city’s first Taste of 7th Street festival. On Saturday, February 27th and Sunday, February 28th , you can enjoy the following dishes for only $18.
Caracas Arepa Bar - Arepa De Pabellón
Luke’s Lobster - Snack Sized Lobster Roll
Porchetta [...]
By Caryn, on January 20, 2010, 5:25 am
Do yourself a favor and buy your ticket to this year’s Village Voice’s Choice Eats event, held Monday, March 22nd. Stop reading, just click that link and go do it…then come back to see why you were so wise to listen blindly.
This is a killer event if you like restaurants/food (and if you don’t, I [...]
By Laura, on January 19, 2010, 2:50 am
I absolutely love falafels. If you are a fan of this chickpea treat too, check out the Falafel Crawl, organized by NYC Food Crawl. On Wednesday, January 20, at 6:30 p.m., attendees will meet at the southern steps of Union Square, across from Whole Foods. If you arrive on time, you’ll receive a map and [...]
By Caryn, on December 17, 2009, 11:58 am
Starting at noon, the Treats Truck will be giving away 1,000 cookies to patrons at 38th St. and 5th Avenue. Enjoy!
By Laura, on December 2, 2009, 2:12 am
Let’s face it - eating, drinking and shopping are my three favorite things. So when I got an invite to a shopping event at the Limited pop-up store with appetizers and drinks, I RSVP’d “yes” immediately. (Ironically, I had just mentioned to my mom when we were at the good ol’ Meriden Mall over the [...]
By Laura, on November 17, 2009, 11:25 am
A few weekends back, we were able to attend the Cook. Eat. Drink. Live. event as bloggers (first time for us!). While we sampled glasses of wine, dined on snacks from restaurants and tried some specialty foods, we thought we’d share with you some of our favorites (Laura thought’s in regular font, Caryn’s thoughts in italics):
DeBragga [...]
By Caryn, on November 6, 2009, 5:51 am
Like Thanksgiving but can’t wait until the 26th? City Bakery has just the solution.
Our friends at NYC Daily Deals let us know that City Bakery will provide bite-sized portions of a traditional Thanksgiving meal paired with a Bottlerocket wine tasting on November 14th. They put the event on for the first time last year, and [...]
By Laura, on November 4, 2009, 2:58 am
Didn’t make it to the Food & Wine festival here in New York last month and looking for something to do this weekend? Check out Cook. Eat. Drink. Live. instead! The festival will be held from Friday, November 6 through Sunday, November 8. As the name suggests, during the event there will be culinary celebrities, [...]
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