Mariel here. It’s been awhile since I posted about Manhattan-based freebies, but I’m feeling extra broke this month, so I thought I’d share the tasty deals, discounts and events I’ve drummed up in the area. Happy penny pinching. Tippr.com: This subscription-only website scouts out its favorite restaurants, boutiques, spas etc and then barters a deal[…]
NYC on the Cheap: Food Freebies
Mariel here. Who says there’s no such thing as a free lunch? This week, the NYC culinary powers-that-be are offering an unusually generous outpouring of free food, drinks and snacks. I say, keep it coming – I’m tired of paying for things. Your morning cuppa: Online delivery site SeamlessWeb.com is giving away 150,000 cups of[…]
Bloomingdale's Demo, One Last Reminder
Just a gentle reminder to any interested readers/foodies/Mother’s Day shoppers in the New York area. Tomorrow, Saturday May 9th, I’ll be at Bloomingdale’s in White Plains dishing up my favorite menus for at-home entertaining on a budget. I’ll also be doling out tips on how to swap out expensive ingredients and generally lower cooking costs.[…]





