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Almost every industry seems to be affected by inflation.
And while businesses have struggled to keep prices affordable, many have had to adapt to the times.The latest inflation victim? A beloved New York City staple, a $1 slice.
2 Bros. Pizza, a chain with five locations in the New York City borough (originally located in Manhattan’s East Village neighborhood), has announced that it will sell its famous slice of pizza for $1.50 instead of $1.
“Over the past few years, we’ve done our best to keep cheese slices under $1 while refusing to compromise on quality,” said Eli Halali, co-owner of 2 Bros. Pizza. rice field. of new york post“We could no longer make ends meet.”
According to Harari, the main reason for the price increase is the rising price of cheese, which accounts for about 40% of the chain’s total food spending. But he also pointed out that inflation is “affecting every ingredient” and that labor costs are also rising.
A beloved fan of the Big Apple restaurant was in mourning upon hearing the news.
2 bros pizza was the place
—P (@Ricky Fonz24) March 23, 2023
2 Bros Pizza really puts an end to $1 pizza.doggu
— Kara J. Morataya (@Sincerelove28) March 22, 2023
World Dan. 2 Bros Pizza now charges him $1.50 for a plain slice at the original location.
— Brother Wyatt (@BrotherWyatt) March 20, 2023
According to the latest data from Bureau of Labor Statisticsthe consumer price index rose 0.4% over the month in February, and 6% over the year overall.