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 15, 2010, 7:06 am
This past weekend my boyfriend and I used a LivingSocial voucher to try out the Italian restaurant Cucina Di Pesca in the East Village. We had some time to kill before our reservation and I remembered reading about a happy hour on the website, so we decided to see what it entailed.
Grabbing a [...]
By Caryn, on November 11, 2010, 6:59 am
I love barbecued meats and I prefer the saucy, Texas variety, not vinegar-based barbecue or dry rubs. While there aren’t a ton of great barbecue options in the city, Hill Country, Blue Smoke and Dinosaur Bar B Que certainly generate a lot of buzz, but I’m always apprehensive that it will be too dry [...]
By Caryn, on October 26, 2010, 7:21 am
We’ve written about the Korean restaurant Arang before, and we were even so lucky as to give away a gift certificate good for dinner for two during our anniversary party raffle. But if you weren’t the raffle winner and you’re looking for another reason to go, consider the following:
Every Sunday through Thursday from 4 [...]
By Caryn, on October 18, 2010, 7:45 am
We’ve written about many SeamlessWeb deals and promotions in the past, and we’re always happy to share more!
Starting today, SeamlessWeb will have marked vans around town where you can drop off old paper menus (who needs them anyway with SeamlessWeb?) and pick up a fortune cookie that contains a lucky number. Just enter [...]
By Caryn, on October 6, 2010, 7:00 am
I love burgers. I love beer. I love them even more when I get them at a discounted price. That’s why I’m so infatuated with The Brews Brothers on the UES.
The Friday before Labor Day my ex-coworkers all get out of work early, so we wanted to find a place for a cheap [...]
By Caryn, on September 3, 2010, 5:49 am
Big Daddy’s is spicing things up a bit and making it even more enticing for patrons by offering daily deals Monday-Friday. The deals are valid all day at both locations, with the exception of holidays, and they all sound pretty tasty to me. If you want to really get your money’s worth, head over [...]
By Caryn, on August 5, 2010, 6:38 am
Through September 3rd, SeamlessWeb has a new promotion: Pickup Paydays. What this means is that when you place your order via SeamlessWeb and select Pick-up rather than Delivery, you’ll earn Pickup Points. I checked it out online and it looks like most places will offer 5 or 10 Pickup Points. Once you accumulate 50 [...]
By Caryn, on July 28, 2010, 7:46 am
I’m a big sushi fan so when I can find deals beyond the standard $8-9 for two rolls and soup/salad at lunch, I’m pretty excited. That’s why I love Hane Sushi near Peter Cooper and Stuy Town. With rotating specials each day, you can be sure to get a bargain on delicious sushi.
I’ve [...]
By Caryn, on July 27, 2010, 9:42 am
If you like to rev up your appetite by riding a mechanical bull (sounds plausible, no?), then grab Groupon’s $15 voucher to Johnny Utah’s that’s good for $30 worth of food and drinks. Try Gustorganics with Tippr’s $30 voucher sold for only $15. Sample Austrian food at Seäsonal Restaurant & Weinbar for 30% off [...]
By Caryn, on July 23, 2010, 9:31 am
For $5 (or less, right now it’s at $4.39), you can get $10 worth of food at Meze Grill via DealOn. You must buy this voucher today. Bloomspot is offering a decadent 5 course meal at Carroll Garden’s Chestnut for $50 (a $100 value). Tack on another $20 and you can enjoy a [...]
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