Apollo Bagels
Bagels here are freshly baked with perfect texture, especially the classic bagel and lox combo. Space feels minimalist and spacious, showing bagel-making behind the counter. Atmosphere has a fast-food energy with good music but lacks warmth.
Good to know
Expect long wait times on weekends due to high demand.
Seating is limited, with mostly bench seating along the wall.
Prices for bagels can be high, with two bagels costing around $27.
Freshly toasted bagels shine with a Lox Special that balances cream cheese perfectly. Sandwiches are affordable and packed with flavor, especially the hot options. Minimal seating suits quick takeout in a friendly atmosphere that draws a breakfast and lunch crowd.
Good to know
The wrap is ready in two minutes after ordering.
Expect an extra $1 charge for breakfast items ordered before 11am.
The restaurant offers a wide variety of sandwiches, bagels, and breakfast choices.
Small cafe offers a warm, welcoming vibe with loud, excellent music and a friendly, bustling crowd. Bagels are generously sized and filling, especially the breakfast bagel paired well with coffee. Clean, modern design makes it great for gathering or relaxing.
Good to know
The lunch menu is available starting at 11:30 AM.
The cafe opens at 7 AM but accommodates customers 15 minutes early on many occasions.
Regular does not have high chairs available for children.
Small bagel shop offers best bagels with a standout gluten-free option. Charming old-school New York vibe creates a welcoming atmosphere. Quick grab-and-go setup with outdoor benches suits busy visitors well.
Good to know
Leon's Bagels only offers take-away service.
Expect to visit early for breakfast around 8 am to avoid queues.
The bagels are made to order from a small storefront.
Food truck buzzes with vibrant ambiance and warm, open space. Mornings bring a steady crowd for fresh breakfast sandwiches. Sesame bagels with bacon, egg, and cheese are super delicious and satisfying.
Good to know
DJ's Breakfast Spot is located very near the NYSE.
There was no seating available, so I had to eat while walking.
The breakfasts are offered at a fair price.
Cozy space with soft lighting and velour seats offers a peaceful vibe like a Persian tea house. Bagels have a soft texture, especially the everything bagel. Walls show Rumi's poetry, creating a quiet reflection spot amid the city.
Good to know
Cafe Rumi is located inside 30 Broad, towards the back of the area.
They serve halal sandwiches and authentic homemade food.
Fresh tea is made and served, which is uncommon in the US.
Indian restaurant with stylish ambiance and warm, welcoming vibe feels like a family gathering. Full bar offers expertly crafted cocktails alongside flavorful dishes. Atmosphere balances cozy comfort with lively energy, making it inviting for casual or special occasions.
Good to know
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.
The restaurant has a vegetarian section on the menu.
Dosa is priced at $12, offering a popular dish option.
Cozy spot with intimate atmosphere and French tunes. Bagels shine with lox and avocado toast combo. Authentic French dishes pair well with French wines, making it a unique, tight space loved by many.
Good to know
If you haven't made a reservation, expect to wait a while.
Sitting at the bar allows you to get seated faster.
Timing your arrival is important to avoid a long wait.
Hole in the wall spot offers a quiet, calm vibe with a rare outdoor patio for sunlight. Bagels shine here, especially the lox bagel and bacon egg combo. Coffee is average but fits the relaxed pace of the place.
Good to know
Plan to get to Hole In The Wall early if you want to sit indoors, as their brunch gets busy.
They don't take reservations, so be prepared for a bit of a wait.
You can add yourself to the waitlist and go for a stroll around while waiting.
Classic 1980s diner offers a huge menu with typical NYC bagels and burgers. Bright lighting creates a home-like vibe with free coffee refills. Seating is comfy and space feels airy and welcoming.
Good to know
Customers need to go directly to the counter to order.
Breakfast options are available all day.
There is no parking available.