More beer, fewer wings: That’s the order that city restaurant and bar owners hope to see during next week’s Super Bowl outings.
While the cost of poultry has soared, prices for beer have stayed relatively steady compared to a year ago, according to a Wells Fargo analysis of common Super Bowl fare.
“We can’t pass it along entirely to the consumer, so we have to eat a good chunk of it,” said Jarrod Fox, founder of TailGate, an outdoor sports bar in Williamsburg.
The cost of chickens is up 26% nationwide since this time last year, and prepared chicken wings increased by 14% for bone-in and 26%
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