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 December 15, 2011, 6:19 am
A while back I went with my boyfriend’s family to dine at E & E Grill House. Now for full disclosure, his family knows the owner, but let’s just put it this way, if I didn’t like it I simply wouldn’t write about it.
I was looking forward to our lunch for two reasons: [...]
By Caryn, on September 2, 2011, 6:48 am
If you’re looking for something fun to do this weekend (especially since it looks like it will rain a little), then try bowling at Frames. Every Saturday and Sunday in September they’re offering a special BOGO deal: buy one hour of bowling and get one hour free, until 5 pm!
You can only secure [...]
By Caryn, on June 28, 2011, 7:16 am
Tuesdays are a great night for going out. It’s nice for catching up with a friend since it’s still early enough in the week  that restaurants and bars aren’t too crowded. And as an extra bonus, because it’s early in the week, restaurants and bars will offer great deals to get people in their [...]
By Caryn, on January 18, 2011, 6:41 am
Every so often I get the itch to go bowling and I find it’s a particularly good double date activity. My bowling alley of choice is Frames (formerly known as Leisure Time Bowl) in Port Authority. Â Since I usually opt for bowling on a Friday or Saturday night, I find the deals at Frames [...]
By Caryn, on November 10, 2009, 6:56 am
Next Wednesday, Nov. 18th, The Irish Rogue is hosting a special happy hour: free 25 oz cans of Foster’s beer from 6-8 pm while supplies last. They’ll also be handing out free koozies. To attend, RSVP by Nov. 17th by emailing oilcans@thrillist.com. Hope to see you [...]
By Caryn, on September 2, 2009, 5:24 am
Turning again to my Diner’s Deck, I headed over to the Theater District last week to try an Italian restaurant, Nocello. I walked by it several weeks prior and it looked really cute inside, so I made a mental note to return before the year is up, and my cards expire.
I guess my [...]
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