In this weekly feature, C-Notes stretches your dollar at restaurants around the region, because fishing change out of the couch cushions is only a sustainable investment policy for so long. This week … McNulty’s Bier Markt / Bar Cento 1948 West 25th Street, 216-344-9944, www.bier-markt.com For Scene’s full review, click here.
What $13 got us: Two Hoegaardens ($3 each), happy bianco pizza ($5), a split order of happy Ohio fries ($3).
What else $13 can get you: A bunch of beer and wine specials and happy hour specials: a happy Ohio burger ($6), happy veggie burger ($5), happy Duvel steamed mussels with beer and butter ($5), happy warm marinated olives ($3). All of the regularly-priced pizzas are well under $13 (though they’re not called happy, so we’ll just assume they’re content) like: Puttanesca pizza with tomato sauce, capers, olives, provolone and anchovy ($10) and the spring onion pizza with leeks, provolone and pepperocini ($11.)
The Verdict: Amazing pizza and amazing beers. Are you in your car yet? …
This article appears in May 21-27, 2008.