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.
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By Caryn, on December 6, 2010, 6:37 am
Today marks the beginning of East Harlem’s Second Annual Restaurant Week hosted by the Friends of East Harlem Trolley. The goal of this event (through Friday, Dec. 10th) is to introduce and re-introduce NYC residents to the many dining options in the dynamic East Harlem, and the restaurants make it pretty enticing with unique [...]
By Caryn, on October 29, 2010, 7:16 am
Earlier this month (Laura’s thoughts in italics) we told you about The Dealist’s Taste of the West Village eating event - essentially a food walking tour taken at your own pace. For only $17 guests were able to sample selected foods at six eateries in the West Village over the weekend (Oct. 16 and 17), [...]
By Laura, on October 8, 2010, 7:50 am
I’m not going to lie - even though my office is on the border of the West Village, I can’t make it through that neighborhood without staring at Google Maps on my phone. That’s why I’m excited to try the neighborhood out next week at TheDealist’s Tastes of the West Village festival.
This event [...]
By Laura, on August 5, 2010, 7:54 am
Caryn and I went to a Shecky’s Girls Night Out event a few months back, and they are throwing an event next week that really tickles my fancy. Shecky’s Toasts & Tastings is an event that brings together two of my favorite things - food and wine. This event will be held here in [...]
By Laura, on June 28, 2010, 7:43 am
I love food festivals, simply because you get to sample different restaurants without breaking the bank. When I saw last week that tickets for TheDealist’s Taste of the Lower East Side were on sale, I got very excited. We had been to another one of their festivals a few months back - Tastes of [...]
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 Laura, on April 20, 2010, 1:17 am
I love food festivals. Last week, we wrote about our experience at Choice Eats, but if you are looking to hit up a food festival that’s manageable (read: less than 75 vendors), you may want to check out theDealist’s “Tastes of the Village” festival.
This event will be held on May 1 and 2, [...]
By Caryn, on March 12, 2010, 2:06 am
Those in the Financial District are able to score some cheap eats today at lunch (11 am - 2:30 pm). As part of EAT: World Financial Restaurant Showcase, presented by Brookfield Properties, you can enjoy select menu items for only $1-5 from popular restaurants in the area at the World Financial Center. Apparently [...]
By Caryn, on March 11, 2010, 3:21 am
If you haven’t had a chance to explore Brooklyn yet, and you should have, then head over for Dine in Brooklyn. From March 15-25 you can get three courses at any of the 175+ participating restaurants for only $20.10 at lunch or $25 at dinner, making it a far better deal than the [...]
By Caryn, on February 19, 2010, 7:41 am
Yesterday ScoopSt opened a deal for 49% off of signature dishes at five participating restaurants in the city’s first Taste of 7th Street festival. On Saturday, February 27th and Sunday, February 28th , you can enjoy the following dishes for only $18.
Caracas Arepa Bar - Arepa De Pabellón Luke’s Lobster [...]
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