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 Laura, on December 17, 2010, 10:51 am
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 [...]
By Caryn, on December 2, 2010, 1:11 am
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 [...]
By Caryn, on November 4, 2010, 7:27 am
I’ve heard a ton about Two Boots pizza over the past few years (and we’ve even shared some Deal Alerts), but for some unknown reason I had never been there before. That changed a few weeks ago when my boyfriend discovered there was one a few blocks from me and insisted that we go.
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By Caryn, on August 11, 2010, 10:18 am
Today the original Patsy’s is celebrating its 77th anniversary with 60 cent pizzas, 90 cent 12-oz steaks and 10 cent sodas! We expect the lines to be long for this kind of deal, so bring your patience and change purse for a full and delicious meal. You can enjoy these cheap eats from 11:30 [...]
By Caryn, on August 4, 2010, 10:27 am
Thanks to NYC Daily Deals, we know that Tonda in the East Village is offering $1 beer Wednesdays throughout the summer. Up tonight? Olde Saratoga Lager.
It’s rare to find a higher quality beer (read: not PBR or Bud Light) at such a discount, so this is truly a steal. You can enjoy your [...]
By Caryn, on July 27, 2010, 10:46 am
In the bar-wasteland around my office, a very welcome addition has been Whiskey Rebel on 28th and Lexington. Curry Hill doesn’t seem like a natural spot for such a bar, and isn’t, but I think that’s why it works.
What we love about the bar is the free popcorn or snack mixes they serve [...]
By Laura, on July 9, 2010, 7:24 am
My old roommate Crystal and I hadn’t see each other since March, so last night we decided to catch up at Pulino’s. If you decide to head to Pulino’s, reservations are recommended. We tried to make a reservation the day of for 8pm, and were left with the options of 7 or 9 for [...]
By Caryn, on June 24, 2010, 3:36 am
In honor of the US’s victory yesterday, we thought we’d share a few more World Cup specials around the city (again, these are not exactly hard to come by, so we’re just picking out a few that we like).
One of our favorites is at Exchange Bar & Grill in Gramercy. If you’re watching [...]
By Caryn, on June 10, 2010, 12:28 am
Granted, there aren’t many Bertucci’s in the area (the closest seems to be in Jersey City), but if you do find yourself in the vicinity of one, definitely remember to bring this coupon to get off $5 of a $25 purchase of food.
I have a Bertucci’s near my home on Long Island and [...]
By Caryn, on June 4, 2010, 5:06 am
I moved yesterday and on Wednesday my mom helped me pack up (which is pretty much the worst chore ever) so I felt I at least owed her dinner. However, seeing as moving takes a financial toll, pizza was all that my limited budget could afford, so I wanted to be sure it was [...]
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