Midtown Lunch

When the new, just out of bounds, location of 2 Bros Pizza opened on 9th Ave. & 40th Street in April, lunchers immediately started wondering if and when they’d be adding the popular $1 fried chicken pieces that are served at their St. Marks location Chelsea location on 17th & 6th Ave.  Don’t know when it happened, but the $1 fried chicken has finally been added to the menu- along with french fries, rice, and a few other steam tables items.

Taking on 99 Cent Fresh Pizza, just one block away, was an interesting decision… but taking on Piece of Chicken (on 45th btw. 8+9th)?  Well, that’s downright nutty.

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$1 Slice Alert: St. Marks’ 2 Bros. Pizza is Officially Open

As promised by Grub Street last week, 2 Bros. Pizza opened today in the just out of bounds Hell’s Kitchen location of 9th Ave. & 40th Street. I don’t know if I’d normally trek to 9th Ave. for $1 pizza (oh, who am I kidding of course I would). 2 Bros. Pizza is already a well know dollar-a-slice mainstay in the East Village, and clearly they are looking to challenge 99 Cent Fresh Pizza’s domination of Midtown (they have two locations, one just one blocks away on 9th Ave. and 41st.) If today is any indication, they’re going to do pretty well…

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