NYC Restaurant Week – FREE $20 American Express Credit, $5 Credit via Foursquare


NYC Restaurant Week begins today, January 16 and runs till February 10, 2012. Enjoy a special three-course prix-fixe lunch for $24.07 and dinner for $35 at participating restaurants. Pay with your registered American Express Card to receive a $20 statement credit when you dine at 3 or more participating restaurants. Register your American Express Card here.

Foursqaure is also offering a $5 statement credit by checking in at participating restaurants with a synced American Express Card and spending $24 or more Monday-Friday. One stament credit per account. Make sure you sync your Amex card before chickening in.

Tables fill up fast, make your reservation quick.

Recommended restaurants to try:

  • A Voce Columbus – Mon – Fri: Lunch
  • EN Japanese Brasserie – Mon – Fri: Lunch & Dinner
  • Le Cirque – Mon – Fri: Lunch & Dinner
  • Lincoln Ristorante – Mon – Fri: Lunch
  • Maloney & Porcelli – Mon – Fri: Lunch & Dinner
  • Megu (Tribeca) – Mon – Fri: Dinner
  • Nougatine at Jean Georges – Mon – Fri: Lunch & Dinner

$10 Off Food Orders of $10 or More at Seamless.com (New Customers Only)

 For first time customers, Seamless.com is offering $10 off your first order of $10 or more when you use the coupon code: PERKSPOT at checkout for a limited time.

Seamless is the best way to order food for delivery and pickup from over 7,500 restaurants and 40+ cuisine types, Seamless is the nation’s largest online and mobile food ordering company and has made ordering food fun and easy for more than one million members and many of the world’s largest companies. On Seamless you can browse menus, view ratings, read reviews, and discover great new food delivery restaurants in your neighborhood. On the go? Download their mobile applications for Apple iPhone, Android, and BlackBerry to order food for delivery or pickup. Seamless offers full menus, ratings, reviews, and exclusive discounts from an extensive network of restaurants in New York, Washington DC, Boston, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, London, and other US cities.

FREE Starbucks Coffee Tasting & Small Gift – Ends 1/14/2012


Starting Today, January 12, 2012 through the 14th
, Starbucks retail stores are offering FREE coffee tasting. Try three of their newest coffee blends: Dark Fair Trade Certified Italian Roast, Blonde Veranda Blend, and Medium Pike Place Roast. Then vote which one you love the most. Participants will even get a small gift in addition to the FREE coffee. [Store locator]

This event will also be going on in Canada, but Canadians will have to wait till Thursday, February 9, 2012.

80% Off Gift Certificates at Restaurant.com, $50 for $4, $25 for $2, $10 for $1

Restaurant.com is offering 80% off any gift certificate for a limited time. To get discount, use the coupon code: ENEWS at checkout. This gets you $50 gift certificates for as low as $4, $25 dining certificates for as low as $2, and $10 gift certificates for as low as $1. Restaurant.com’s gift certificates are redeemable at local restaurants across the United States. Some gift certificates have restrictions, like dinner-only or a $15 minimum.

FREE Admissions to 100s of Museums for Bank of America & Merrill Lynch Cardholders – 1/7-1/8/2012

This weekend, January 7 and 8, Bank of America (Merrill Lynch) is offering its cardholders FREE admission to over 150 museums in AZ, CA, CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, KS, ME, MD, MA, MI, MO, NV, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA and Washington, DC. A photo ID and Bank of America or Merrill Lynch credit card, ATM card, or Check Card must be presented. The admission is limited to the cardholder at the participating institution.

NYC Restaurant Week from 1/16 – 2/10/2012 – Three-Course Prix-Fixe Lunch for $24.07, Dinner for $35 – Get a $20 American Express Credit


NYC Restaurant Week is coming up again, from January 16 to February 10, 2012,  enjoy special three-course prix-fixe lunch for $24.07 and dinner for $35 at participating restaurants and pay with your registered American Express Card to receive a $20 statement credit. Register your American Express Card here. Tables fill up fast, make your reservation today.

Recommended restaurants to try:

  • A Voce Columbus – Mon – Fri: Lunch
  • EN Japanese Brasserie – Mon – Fri: Lunch & Dinner
  • Le Cirque – Mon – Fri: Lunch & Dinner
  • Lincoln Ristorante – Mon – Fri: Lunch
  • Maloney & Porcelli – Mon – Fri: Lunch & Dinner
  • Megu (Tribeca) – Mon – Fri: Dinner
  • Nougatine at Jean Georges – Mon – Fri: Lunch & Dinner

Today Only: FREE Wifi Throughout NYC – 12/31/2011

Today, December 31, 2011, Skype is offering FREE Wifi throughout NYC till noon on January 1st.

New Year’s Eve revelers celebrating within the areas covered by Skype WiFi partner Towerstream’s network can say Happy New Year to loved ones via a Skype video call or voice call with FREE Skype WiFi. Neighborhoods within the network include: Times Square, West Village, East Village, South Village, Greenwich Village, NoHo, SoHo, Lowe East Side, Clinton, Chelsea, Union Square, Midtown, Midtown South, Murray Hill, Stuyvesant Park and Turtle Bay

Just connect to the ‘Skype WiFi‘ hotspot on your device WiFi settings. Make sure you have the latest version of Skype installed on your Windows or Mac device, or the Skype WiFi app on iOS and follow the prompts. Once connected with Skype WiFi, you can make a Skype video or voice call, surf the web, send an email, check your friend’s updates or hang out online.