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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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Deal Alert! $1 Slices!

According to our friends at NYC Daily Deals, today you can scoop up $1 Margherita slices at Pizza by Cer Te.  Pizza by Cer Te is on 56th Street between Lex and Park, so this makes a great affordable lunch/dinner if you are in Midtown.  Please note there is a limit of [...]

Deal Alert! Free Pizza in Williamsburg!

We heard from the folks at Nifty NYC and NYC Daily Deals that Carmine’s II in Brooklyn is offering free samples of pizza tonight from 6:30 – 9:30 pm.  They will be also collecting donations for St. Jude’s.  Carmine’s II is located at 436 Union Ave, off of Metropolitan – just jump on the L!  [...]

Delicious Pizza at 900 Degrees

The other day, I had the pleasure of joining Jason from I Dream of Pizza for his monthly pizza club.  Pizza Club is basically a group of Jason’s friends who get together at a pizza joint for some ‘za.

We headed to the West Village to try out 900 Degrees – and if you are [...]

Man Vs. Food: Spumoni Gardens

After watching Man Vs. Food’s Brooklyn episode over a year and a half ago, I’ve been wanting to check out L&B Spumoni Gardens.  Since this restaurant is located in Gravesend (aka the last stop on the N before Coney Island), I knew chances of me visiting this spot were pretty slim.  When a friend [...]

Deal Alert! Free Pizza Today!

We received word that Campo de’ Fiori in Park Slope will be dishing out free pizza today from 5-11pm!  Get ready to try samples of their three signature pizzas – the signature Matriciana (delicious pasta translated to pizza with bacon, pecornio cheese and San Marzanoi tomatoes), Burrata (fresh creamy mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, mixed greens, basil and olive [...]

Deal Alert! Free 12 Inch Pizza!

Big shout out to Grub Street for alerting us to this deal.  Today from 3-6 pm, get a free 12 inch pizza pie at new brick oven pizza joint, Tresanti.  This new restaurant is located at 15 Watts St, near Thompson [...]

Deal Alert! Free Pizza for Military Members at Uno’s!

We’ve written about some of the deals at Uno Chicago Grill in the past and they have a new one worthy of sharing on Sunday, February 6th and Monday, February 7th for Military members. Uno’s is sending Deep Dish Pizzas overseas for troops in Iraq and Afghanistan to enjoy during the Super Bowl game, [...]

Spunto Makes a Great Lunch Spot

Caryn and I don’t see each other nearly as often as we’d like, so when she was by my office the other day, she suggested we meet up for lunch.  Since we’re both bargain hunters, Spunto was the perfect spot for a sit-down lunch because of its affordable lunch menu.

Now Spunto is the [...]

Deal Alert! Discounts at Uno Pizzeria!

The Chicago-based deep dish pizza chain, Uno, is hosting a few days of specials for Insiders. To become an Insider, simply sign-up on on their website (free of charge).  You’ll start getting emails immediately (my first offer was  a free appetizer), and now the 86th Street location is having another special. Tomorrow and 12/6-12/9 you [...]

Coming Up! Free Pizza!

This just in from Eater: tomorrow on November 9, Revd Up Pi, a healthy pizza spot on 31st and 3rd is opening.  To celebrate, the first 1,000 slices will be handed out for free.  Yum!

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