USD 5.00 a sliice pizza, worth it?

[Dont call me Shirley]

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/31/nyregion/31pizza.html?em

On Avenue J in the Midwood section of Brooklyn, a small cup of coffee costs $1.39. An 18-stick package of gum is $1.49. And at Di Fara Pizza, the price of a plain cheese slice: $5......

 

[Ed Norton]

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/31/nyregion/31pizza.html?em

On Avenue J in the Midwood section of Brooklyn, a small cup of coffee costs $1.39. An 18-stick package of gum is $1.49. And at Di Fara Pizza, the price of a plain cheese slice: $5......

When I was a kid back in the 70's we used to pay 45 cents per slice in Queens. You could buy two slices and a coke for $1.00 !

 

[tech2101]

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/31/nyregion/31pizza.html?em

On Avenue J in the Midwood section of Brooklyn, a small cup of coffee costs $1.39. An 18-stick package of gum is $1.49. And at Di Fara Pizza, the price of a plain cheese slice: $5......

Here is a video about the place.

Video link here

I am a pizza junkie...must have it at least once a week.

But, $5 seems to be a little much. It depends on the size of the slice.

Of course, if you pay $5 for a crappy processed meat Subway sandwich, this is a bargain.

He says all the ingredients are imported from Italy.

Sounds like he is trying to cash in on his fame.

It may end up costing him some of the loyal local customers...