Bright, modern spot buzzes with fresh bagels made on-site and a lively vibe. Iced coffee shines with locally sourced beans and customizable flavors. Friendly staff add to the upbeat, casual atmosphere perfect for breakfast.
"I thought these were the best bagels I've ever had."
"The bagels and food are always fresh and delicious."
"I love how fresh and tasty their bagels are."
Good to know
Poppy Seed offers value deals for a meal, including coffee and a bagel sandwich.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.
Expect a busy atmosphere during weekend brunch hours.
Neighborhood bagel shop with an old school New York vibe and colorful, humorous decor. Atmosphere feels like visiting a friend's home, filled with positive energy and kindness from the owner and staff. Offers free homemade snacks and creates a lively, welcoming environment.
"I think their bagels are the best and freshest around."
"I thought the bagels here were the best in the city."
"I love the Korean twist on classic bagels here."
Good to know
They only accept cash, Venmo, or Zelle; no credit cards.
The place gets really busy, so expect long lines during peak hours.
Come for the bagels, stay for the show.
Bright yellow coffee shop offers Turkish iced coffee with a strong kick and homemade bagels topped with lox. Cozy seating and friendly vibe make it feel like home, while generous portions keep locals coming back.
"I love the fresh homemade food and cozy vibe."
"I can't wait to come back and try more."
"Maria prepared the Turkish Iced Coffee for me."
Good to know
Maria makes couscous on Fridays.
The price of the couscous dish is $32.
The cafe uses organic products and natural juice.
Family-owned Italian deli with a classic old school vibe and strong community atmosphere. Comfortable eat-in area invites relaxed conversation and friendly banter. Known for authentic sandwiches and a welcoming, Scorsese movie-like neighborhood feel.
"The food is always great and the place feels welcoming."
"It feels like family and the sandwiches are amazing."
"The iced cappuccino here is seriously the best I've had."
Good to know
Make sure you order ahead if you want to go in and out.
Parking is no problem.
There is little to no wait time.
Small breakfast cart offers a friendly atmosphere with a vibe that supports true downtime. The energy is casual and inviting, attracting those seeking a quick, affordable, and delicious breakfast. Known for halal options and high-quality, fresh ingredients, it stands out among street food spots.
"I had the best, massive bagels I've ever tasted."
"I thought the iced coffee was very good."
"I love how fresh and tasty the bagels are."
Good to know
The breakfast sandwich cart is Halal.
The food truck is located right outside the Virgin Hotel.
The sandwich and iced coffee cost $9.
Open, airy space with fast wifi and comfy seating suits work or calm time. Iced coffee is smooth and refreshing with creamy oat milk. Bagels come very stuffed with fresh salmon and cream cheese, making a satisfying snack.
"I loved the fresh salmon and cream cheese bagel."
"I found the iced coffee exceptionally good and refreshing."
"The bagels are fresh and really tasty."
Good to know
The cafe is one of the only cafes that are open past 7pm in Manhattan.
There is no public bathroom available.
If you pay cash at the cafe, you get 4% off.
Cozy cafe shines with natural light and a gaming corner that draws a friendly crowd. Gluten-free bagels offer authentic New York flavor with fast, friendly service. Iced coffee is refreshingly balanced, perfect alongside avocado toast.
"I love the tasty vegan and healthy food here."
"These bagels taste just like Brooklyn ones and my family loves them."
"The gluten-free bagels bring back childhood memories."
Good to know
Bloom Cafe provides a New Year's glow up experience.
The business closes early and may be closed on certain days.
They have vegan, gluten-free, and regular choices on the menu.
Cozy space with beautiful decor and spotless cleanliness creates a calm, relaxing atmosphere. Comfortable seating and good music support studying, reading, or casual conversation. Plenty of outlets and reliable WiFi make it easy to work or unwind here.
"I love the cozy vibe and tasty coffee here."
"Iced coffee here is amazing, the best I've ever had."
"I found the bagel sandwiches very good."
Good to know
There is plenty of parking on the street.
The prices at the cafeteria are affordable.
There are lots of seats and wifi available if you order.
Spacious coffee shop with an upstairs lounge offers comfortable seating and plenty of outlets for work or study. The atmosphere is cozy and quiet, encouraging relaxation and creativity with walls adorned by bold, funny sayings. Unique whiskey-infused drinks and fresh pastries add to the inviting vibe.
"I found the iced coffee here to be great and flavorful."
"I thought the iced coffee bags were pretty cool."
"I loved trying the flavored iced coffee with the right beans."
Good to know
The establishment does not serve coffee, only espresso and americanos.
The WiFi is really good for Zoom meetings.
Choosing either the rum or whiskey infused coffee costs an extra $4.
Tiny sandwich shop with an old-school vibe and intimate atmosphere feels like a classic New York deli. The space is cash-only and run by a passionate owner focused on fresh, quality ingredients. It draws a steady crowd seeking some of the city's best sandwiches in a no-frills setting.
"The sandwiches are fresh, tasty, and generous."
"The place feels welcoming with friendly people around."
"I loved my warm, soft bagel with melted butter."
Good to know
The restaurant is open Monday to Friday from 7am to 7pm.
The restaurant is cash only; they also accept Venmo.
Prices are steep for midtown Manhattan.