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 Caryn, on June 23, 2011, 5:58 am
Enjoy $40 worth of mussels from the Mussel Pot for only $19. Spend $13 and get $26 worth of food and drink at Bun Soho. Try the French restaurant Serge with a $12 for $30 voucher. If you’re in the mood for Spanish food, check out Spanish Taverna with a $12 for $30 [...]
By Caryn, on January 12, 2011, 6:40 am
Yesterday Laura tweeted about the free food offered at the new Indian fusion fast-food chain Hot Clay on Maiden Lane. According to Midtown Lunch, there will also be half-off food available today and tomorrow between the hours of 11 am – 2 pm and 5 pm – 8 pm in honor of its soft [...]
By Laura, on October 13, 2010, 7:08 am
Caryn tried Tabla’s Bread Bar a few years ago, and really enjoyed it. Sadly, Tabla will be shutting its doors on December 30, and if you’d like to wish the restaurant and its patio a proper goodbye, swing by tonight from 5-7 pm for an Indian Summer party. According to the Facebook page and [...]
By Caryn, on May 3, 2010, 3:22 am
Today marks the beginning of a special kind of Restaurant Week – LUCKYRICE, sponsored by the LUCKYRICE Culinary Council. From May 3 – 9th, you can check out some Asian restaurants (and some “not-so-Asian” restaurants, according to the site) to sample some Asian-inspired dishes at a reduced price. The prices really range, so you’ll have to [...]
By Caryn, on April 28, 2010, 4:06 am
Vegetable Samosas
8coupons.com is bringing you a new OCHO LOCO! deal with Indus Express. For only 8 cents…that’s right, 8 pennies…you can try Indus Express’ Chaat (normally $5). So what is chaat? It’s a “flavorful Indian appetizer/snack that is easy to eat and comes in a wide array of varieties (e.g., vegetable [...]
By Caryn, on May 21, 2009, 7:04 am
After a fun, work-approved outdoor excursion to Madison Square Park last Friday, a few of us decided to stop by Tabla‘s street cart for lunch. On paper this sounds like a great idea – a fantastic restaurant offering its food at the street cart level for a quick lunch – but unfortunately it doesn’t [...]
By Caryn, on April 17, 2009, 7:37 am
Since I didn’t get around to writing about Bread Bar last week, I figured I’d combine this into one entry. Apologies again, I have no photos.
Two weeks ago I went to Tabla‘s Bread Bar to celebrate a friend’s birthday and I was taken with it. I’d been dying to try Danny Meyer‘s spin [...]
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