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 9, 2010, 4:23 am
One of my favorite lunch spots, Gigi Cafe, is offering a great promotion – 50% off your online order! You’ll need to set up an account with them, but once you get to check out you can enter the promo code “50off” and you’ll see your bill slashed in half. This deal is valid [...]
By Laura, on May 26, 2010, 7:16 am
When it comes to restaurants, I really don’t care about the ambiance. All I want is good food at a good price – and not surprisingly, my mom and dad are the same way. So when my parents came into town (Andy’s thoughts in italics – yes, my dad), I was looking for a [...]
By Laura, on May 11, 2010, 7:31 am
A few weeks back my former intern Elle told me about a new sushi restaurant that had opened in Murray Hill. As soon as the words BYOB were out of her mouth, I had plans with my roommate for Saturday night.
My roommate Al and I headed over to Nana Sushi on a Saturday [...]
By Caryn, on March 24, 2010, 3:36 am
Want a nice manicure before the weekend hits? Check out Spa 34’s new deal exclusively from 8coupons.com. This OCHO LOCO! special is offering 88 cent manicures March 24-26 on a first-come, first-serve basis. And no, you can’t make an appointment ahead of time to secure your spot. Just be sure to text yourself [...]
By Caryn, on March 19, 2010, 5:42 am
A few of us were looking forward to the Yelp Elite event to preview Zengo a week or so ago, but unfortunately it was postponed because Zengo was unable to secure its liquor license in time. To drown our sorrows, we expanded our little group and headed over to Rattle n’ Hum Bar, [...]
By Laura, on March 8, 2010, 11:07 pm
If you are looking to grab a bite to eat this week, check out this deal at Dukes. Dukes is offering 25% off your first online order from the restaurant. This American eatery has locations in both Gramercy and Murray Hill. Like our other Money Saving Mondays offers, this deal is only one per [...]
By Laura, on March 1, 2010, 10:50 am
Looking to order pizza or pasta sometime this week? Check out this deal at Patsy’s. Patsy’s is offering 25% off your first online order at the restaurant, by using the code MSMPatsy. The code is only one per user, does not apply to catering and applies to online orders only.
Wondering where there is [...]
By Laura, on February 17, 2010, 1:00 am
A few weeks back, my roommate and I were craving a good Jewish deli sandwich all weekend – it may have been the fact this was around Hanukkah (and yes, I’ve been saving this post for quite some time). So Sunday night, with our neighbor/friend Doug in tow, we headed over to the 2nd [...]
By Caryn, on February 10, 2010, 5:31 am
Our own ladies night – Alpha Phi reunion this fall
Ladies, we’ve reported on Bar XII’s free open bar each Wednesday from 8-9pm (open to our gentlemen friends too, which is a plus), but we have a few other options for you to score free drinks.
Wednesdays seem to be a [...]
By Caryn, on February 5, 2010, 5:09 am
Naturally nearly every bar in town is touting some special to attract the crowds this Sunday. You’ll be able to find $4 pints, half-priced drinks, etc., just about anywhere. However, we noticed a few deals that seemed to be particularly good if you’re planning on kicking back a bunch of beers and eating [...]
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