89th And Broke We're young professionals residing in Murray Hill and Upper East Side 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 May 15, 2009, 7:58 am
We at 89th and Broke are huge nacho fans, and to date we’ve found the Wharf’s to be the best. But we’re always open to new possibilities, and it’s our open-mindedness that led Alicia and I to Professor Thoms one night to try their much-hyped nachos.
We enjoyed the happy hour specials ($3 domestic [...]
By Laura, on May 14, 2009, 2:30 am
I’ll admit it. I’m a sucker for a coupon. Give me $10 off to Old Navy or free Red Mango, you can guarantee I’ll visit those establishments ASAP. I may not need a Performance Fleece or Frozen Yogurt, but by God, I’ll use that coupon.
So when I received my monthly coupons in the [...]
By Caryn, on May 13, 2009, 7:29 am
Doug, Milos, Paul and I were in the mood for some Thai food a week or two ago, so we headed over to ThaiNY. I’d seen this place walking to work and the lunch menu posted online looked great - $7 for an appetizer and entrée. I was sold.
The inside is pretty cool [...]
By Laura, on May 12, 2009, 6:46 am
On the way to breakfast one weekend morning, we were searching for a Bank of America. While google maps pointed us in the wrong direction, it conveniently sent us to Bagel Bob’s on 86th and York.
Instead of heading back to our breakfast favorite, Bagel Mill, we decided to try Bagel Bob’s and was [...]
By Caryn, on May 11, 2009, 10:41 am
Thanks to Couponing101.com, we learned that tomorrow is Haagen-Dazs‘ Free Flavor Day. Stop by for a free scoop of any Bee-Built ice cream flavor at participating Haagen-Dazs shops between 4-8 pm. Now you know we always recommend calling ahead of time to ensure that a branch is participating in the deal, but the Haagen-Dazs [...]
By Laura, on May 11, 2009, 4:38 am
Sick of eating Thai, subs and sushi in Astoria, I decided to find a pizza place on Yelp and came across Michael Angelo’s Pizzeria, located right off the Ditmars Blvd subway stop.
Ben and I headed over to the pizza place, which is known for their thin crust pizza, and sat on the back [...]
By Laura, on May 7, 2009, 2:33 am
When it comes to Mediterranean, I’m not too knowledgeable. Sure, I love hummus, but I haven’t really experienced the food and to be honest, I’m always kind of nervous on dropping a lot of money for food I’m not very confident I’ll like. That’s why I’m excited to try this deal going on at [...]
By Laura, on May 6, 2009, 6:41 am
The deals from KFC keep coming! We announced last week that KFC was giving away free grilled chicken, and our friend Kelly informed us the company is continuing to do so. KFC has partnered with Oprah, and is giving her viewers a coupon good for two pieces of grilled chicken, two individual sides and a [...]
By Laura, on May 6, 2009, 6:28 am
I’m a sucker for a good magazine - hand me a People or even a Good Housekeeping, and I can be in my own little world for at least a half hour. While I love magazines though, it pains me to spend $3.95 on an issue of US Weekly. Luckily, our friends Leigh and [...]
By Laura, on May 5, 2009, 4:49 am
So when 95% of your Gmail inbox has to do with coupons, it’s no surprise I kept seeing ads for “Groupons” the past several weeks. After signing up on the site, I eagerly was awaiting my first email - and finally received it today.
Groupon.com is a Web site offering deals to restaurants, spas, [...]
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