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A bagel that reflects a family tradition instead of the uniform, factory-made texture found everywhere else.

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Bagel shop with a retro vibe and modern, inviting space featuring natural light and tasteful music selection. Atmosphere feels relaxing and welcoming, with indoor seating, outdoor dog-friendly patio, and a kid's corner. Korean-inspired bagels and dishes create a unique culinary experience.

Family-owned and operated, the restaurant runs with a close-knit team managing daily operations. This setup creates a consistent and personal touch throughout the service.

Korean-inspired bagels offer creative flavors with carefully made toppings. The steak and egg bagel stands out as a satisfying choice on a cheese bagel base.

People are saying

"These Korean-inspired bagel sandwiches are creative and genuinely delicious."

"This family-owned spot has flavorful breakfast and bagels."

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Cash is preferred for payment.

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The new location is spacious with plenty of parking.

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There are many seating spots available for diners.

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Spacious cafe with multiple rooms including a study area and a mini stage for events. Atmosphere stays calm and inviting with great music enhancing the relaxed vibe. Seating options are abundant, making it suitable for studying, hanging out, or small gatherings.

A family-owned and operated coffee shop with a welcoming atmosphere that shows genuine care for customers.

Honey roasted and everything bagels come with fresh toppings like lox, cream cheese, spinach, and greens. Popular options include the lox bagel, pesto sandwich, and hot honey bagel, all made with fresh ingredients and reasonable prices.

People are saying

"The bagels here are perfect for studying and have a welcoming atmosphere."

"It's a warm, welcoming, and inviting family-owned spot."

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Reservations are recommended for the meeting room, which costs $30 per hour.

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The cafe offers free shared parking for customers.

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WiFi is available for customers who want to work or study.

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Bagel shop offers cozy seating with both indoor couches and a pleasant patio. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, resembling a comfortable living room with lively, casual energy. Bagels feature a crispy crust and chewy middle, reflecting authentic New York style.

Family owned shop with a friendly atmosphere. The place feels personal and welcoming.

New York style bagels come fresh and made in house with a hometown vibe. The bagel lox sandwich and salmon bagel stand out as especially good, with options like the tuna and egg bagels also well made.

People are saying

"These bagels are amazing, fresh, and taste like New York."

"I loved that this place is family owned and friendly."

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They stop making egg sandwiches at 11am.

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The shop is kosher.

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You could buy a bag of day-old bagels at a discounted price.

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Small, no-frills cafe with limited indoor seating and a vibrant outdoor patio featuring sidewalk tables and a walk-up window. Atmosphere feels lively and pet-friendly, with dog treats and water bowls available outside. Music often includes funky bossa nova, creating a relaxed and enjoyable vibe.

Feels like a family-owned business with a cute coffeeshop vibe. Supports a small, local operation.

Jalapeno cheese bagels stand out with savory flavors paired with fillings like turkey, bacon, and avocado. Options include a vegetarian egg sandwich and the WOW sandwich, all served fresh and filling.

People are saying

"The bagel sandwiches here are so fresh and delicious."

"It's a cute, family-owned coffee shop."

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Expect to pay around $60 for two breakfast sandwiches and two smoothies.

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The cafe closes and stops taking orders 30 minutes before the listed end time.

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There is not much seating inside the cafe, making it cozy but crowded.

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Cozy cafe with boho decor and pet-friendly indoor and outdoor seating creates a welcoming, home-like atmosphere. Calm energy suits reading or working, while occasional live music adds vibrancy. Unique focus on authentic Turkish pastries and healthy menu options sets it apart.

Staff are super friendly and the cafe has a cute, aesthetic vibe. Two adorable parakeets sit outside, adding to the family-owned feel.

Salmon lox bagel comes open-face with microgreens and fresh dill. Turkish bagels taste delicious and pair well with coffee.

People are saying

"It's a cute family-owned cafe with a warm atmosphere."

"The bagels here feel like a deep breath away from the chaos."

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Honey Cafe is pet-friendly, allowing customers to bring their furry friends.

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They offer a great variety of healthy options, including smoothie bowls and avocado toast.

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The cafe is suitable for both quick bites and leisurely breakfasts.

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Bakery with freshly made bagels and family-owned charm offers a quiet, festive atmosphere despite a somewhat run-down interior. The place draws a steady crowd seeking affordable, hearty breakfast sandwiches with bold flavors.

A family-owned business with great food and wonderful service.

Bagels come fresh and large, made from scratch every morning with bold flavors like jalapeño and onion. Sandwiches like the ham and egg or chorizo on these bagels are filling and tasty.

People are saying

"I found the bagels here to be super delicious and fresh."

"It's a family-owned place with great food and wonderful service."

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Bagels are made fresh every morning, but availability may vary.

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Expect to find a limited selection by late morning on weekends.

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The family-owned shop offers affordable prices for quality food.

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Bagel shop with a cozy mom and pop vibe and small seating area suited more for takeout. Offers wide selection of bagels and cream cheeses, including a vegan cream cheese option despite no vegan bagels. Known for large, fresh bagels with a chewy inside and crisp outside, and unique breakfast sandwiches.

A family-owned and family-run café creates a cozy, personal atmosphere. Operations and management stay within the family, ensuring consistent care.

Bagels come out freshly baked with a perfectly chewy inside and crisp outside texture. Signature options like the salmon lox bagel and the Canyon Special stand out for their flavor and quality.

People are saying

"The bagels here are fresh and tasted fantastic."

"This Family Owned place makes bagels perfectly chewy inside and crisp outside."

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The café is more suitable for takeout than dine-in.

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The staff confirmed there are no vegan bagel options available.

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They have a dog-friendly seating area outside in the shade.

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Bright murals and a chalk wall for kids create a colorful, family-friendly space. Music plays softly, setting a relaxed, peaceful mood. The café feels warm and inviting, popular with those seeking a calm spot to unwind.

Family ownership shines through with fresh fruits and vegetables. The business operates with a strong focus on community and quality.

Bagels come with high-quality bread and a fluffy texture. Options like the Breakfast Club and Cheesy Artichoke bagels feature spicy chili flakes and rich flavors.

People are saying

"It's a family owned business with really friendly people."

"I ordered the cheesy artichoke bagel with chili flakes."

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They offer a variety of healthy food and drink options.

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Reservations are not required, and walk-ins are welcome.

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They are open early, allowing for quick breakfast options.

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Coffee shop filled with floor-to-ceiling plants creates a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. Seating includes indoor and outdoor options with free Wi-Fi, though space feels warm and not ideal for remote work. Music varies from loud to quiet, supporting a relaxed vibe for casual visits.

Staff members run the place as a family-owned business. The atmosphere feels friendly and supports small, local ownership.

Soft, perfectly toasted jalapeno and cheese bagels stand out here. Plain bagels come with cream cheese and tomatoes for a simple, solid option.

People are saying

"It's a cute, family-owned place run by young entrepreneurs."

"These bagels are so charming and cute, a really fun place."

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Parking is plentiful as they are located in the Simi Town Center.

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The coffee costs $4.50 for a plain drip, which may be considered pricey.

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They offer a wide variety of coffee drinks, waffles, churros, and crepes.

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