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 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 20, 2010, 7:14 am
By Meg Parisi Frugal Correspondent
Recently moving to the city has made me somewhat frugal, but I’m ok with the title. I’ve found better ways to save my money rather than splurging on $15 lychee martinis and just mediocre bar food. Now, when my friends and I are looking for a spot where drinks [...]
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 October 4, 2010, 6:45 am
We’ve told you about the benefits of purchasing an I’m Not At Work (INAW) card a few times now, so to sum it up quickly again for you, “With the I’m Not At Work card, it’s always Happy Hour!” In addition to savings you get every time you use it (namely 24/7 happy hours [...]
By Caryn, on September 29, 2010, 7:20 am
We’re busy getting ready for our two year anniversary party on Thursday and we’re excited to meet a lot of you! To those on the wait list, please be patient - we are emailing anyone we can squeeze in this week.
To recap, we’ll be celebrating at Manny’s on Second (2nd Ave. between 92nd and 93rd [...]
By Caryn, on September 20, 2010, 4:25 am
Every Tuesday for the past few weeks we’ve been telling you about various specials offered by City Crab, typically half-priced cracked Alaskan King Crab or lobster with the purchase of an appetizer. Instead of announcing these specials on a week-by-week basis, City Crab has now officially established a specials daily calendar. Looks like [...]
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 Caryn, on August 13, 2010, 7:11 am
Since moving (back) to the Upper East Side, I’ve been on a quest to hunt out new go-to spots in my neighborhood. Sometimes I get a hankering for pub food, so finding a decent bar with a good burger was something that appealed to me. Everyday I walked by Genesis Restaurant & Bar, and [...]
By Laura, on August 10, 2010, 7:19 am
A few weeks back, my friend Dan (who had the pleasure of living next door to me growing up) was in town visiting from Minnesota, and we were trying to narrow down a place to go for drinks. We decided on Hop Devil Grill in the East Village because it was right in the [...]
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