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 December 20, 2010, 7:30 am
The Sunburnt Cow is an AYCD New York City brunch institution and its sister restaurant, Bondi Road, is supposed to be great too. Earlier this year the Moo Life Group expanded and opened the Sunburnt Calf on the Upper West Side. Apparently they all serve the same food with the same prices and specials, [...]
By Laura, on December 14, 2010, 7:20 am
Photo Courtesy of Yelp
If you are in Astoria and looking for a date spot, look no further than DiWine. I went to DiWine last Monday, and this wine bar was pretty quiet (I’ve heard it gets busier especially towards the weekend). The cool thing about it being kind of empty was that [...]
By Caryn, on September 13, 2010, 5:41 am
Paradou is giving you plenty of reasons to visit the restaurant sometime soon. Start with the $20 coupon that we wrote about a few weeks ago. Now check out the upcoming specials (some are ongoing):
1) Every Monday you can get a FREE bottle of wine for your table when you order your entrees. [...]
By Laura, on September 2, 2010, 7:28 am
Photo courtesy of Yelp
After discussing brunch for a few weeks, I decided to meet up with my friend Tim one Sunday for brunch and drinks. Since it was just the two of us, we knew we didn’t need to take advantage of an all you can drink deal, so when we stumbled into [...]
By Caryn, on May 19, 2010, 7:04 am
We just told you guys about Pera’s May Meze Madness a few days ago, but we received some updates that were definitely worth sharing.
First, we forgot to note that along with your three appetizers for $9, you do get complimentary house baked bread and a kasseri cheese presentation which is all delicious (and who [...]
By Laura, on May 7, 2010, 1:29 pm
Last year's meze that we enjoyed
Last year, Caryn and I were invited to try out Pera, and we absolutely loved it. I’m happy to report that the restaurant’s meze deal is back. This May, you can enjoy 3 mezes (think 3 appetizers) for $9. Some of our favorites last year included [...]
By Caryn, on April 12, 2010, 5:20 am
My mom came in for a quick visit on Saturday so I needed to find a nearby place for brunch. There aren’t a ton of options in Gramercy, so I racked my brain as we walked down Third Avenue. After perusing a few menus, we decided on Piccolo Italian Restaurant’s $13 brunch menu [...]
By Caryn, on February 23, 2010, 7:32 am
I love pancakes. Well to take a step back, the truth is that I love carbs in every variety. But pancakes hold a special place in my heart and stomach, particularly when they’re from IHOP (I hear you calling my name you delicious Harvest Grain and Nut pancakes). That’s why I’m so excited [...]
By Caryn, on February 18, 2010, 10:27 am
After much deliberation, Laura, Doug, McKenna and I headed over to Andreas’ in Gramercy for dinner and a few drinks last night. I had been there once before with my mom for brunch and I was pleased with the delicious bread basket served and my chicken Caesar salad, so I was happy to try [...]
By Laura, on February 5, 2010, 11:05 am
Guest Post by Jenni Maier, Editor of the Post Grad Blog
Editor’s note: We love Blockheads and have written about it as a lunch and dinner spot. Want to know though what goes on at brunch? Keep reading!
I’m extremely anal (I know, bad word to use in a blog about food) when [...]
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