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A bagel that holds its own as a meal, not just a vehicle for cream cheese.

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Updated April 2026
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Modern-industrial space offers spacious seating with clean aesthetics and plenty of plug-ins. Atmosphere stays chill and lively, with music that balances energy without overwhelming. Frequented by those seeking a comfortable spot to work or relax near office buildings and park paths.

Breakfast bagels come with Asiago cheese and work well in sandwiches. They pair nicely with drinks like iced Miel latte and Matcha latte. Bagels taste fresh and flavorful.

Breakfast features bacon breakfast sandwiches that are consistently tasty and well made. Options include a breakfast sandwich with peach jam and a solid breakfast bagel choice.

People are saying

"I found the lattes here to be beautiful and delicious."

"I thought the breakfast sandwich was phenomenal."

"I found the breakfast bagel sandwich to be extremely good."

Good to know

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There is parking in the nearby garage.

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It can get busy and hard to find a table during the weekend.

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The free ramp parking at The Lobby Coffee & Leisure was a bonus.

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Bagel shop with floor-to-ceiling windows fills the space with natural light and features an impressive vinyl collection playing on a record player. Atmosphere feels inclusive and family-friendly, relaxed yet fun and vibing. Bagels are authentic New York style and highly regarded, often drawing lines early in the day.

Brooklyn-style water bagels come fresh and soft with a good chew. Bagel sandwiches like sausage, egg, and American cheese on a sesame bagel and the lox bagel stand out. Cream cheeses and bagel specials add variety and good value.

Breakfast features bagel sandwiches with a rotating menu including options like the Issac Hayes sandwich on garlic. Drip coffee is available but some sandwiches can feel overpriced for the quality.

People are saying

"I thought the bagels here were the best in town."

"I found the food here to be really tasty and delicious."

"I thought the bagels were the best for breakfast."

Good to know

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The parking lot has only four 1-hour parking spaces.

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Expect long lines on weekends, especially during brunch hours.

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They open early at 6am but donโ€™t stay open late.

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Light-filled bakery space offers cozy, chic atmosphere with boutique feel and ample seating including window bars. Energy stays relaxed and welcoming, fostering a sense of community and tradition. Early sellouts of Jerusalem bagels and sourdough bread highlight high demand and quality.

The Jerusalem bagel stands out with its airy texture, irregular shape, and subtle honey sweetness. It has a crispy outside, soft inside, and is covered in sesame seeds, making it great on its own or with cream cheese, eggs, or labneh.

Breakfast includes breakfast plates that invite repeat visits. The offerings encourage planning a return soon.

People are saying

"I thought their Jerusalem bagels were the best I've ever had."

"The browned butter chocolate chip cookies were rich, sweet, and salty."

"I tried their bread for breakfast; it was fantastic."

Good to know

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The bagels at Razava Bread Co. are sold out each day by 10:00 am.

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Parking is tough with lots of no-parking zones on side streets.

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The restaurant is often packed, making it hard to get a seat.

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Breakfast restaurant

Bright orange accents and large windows create a unique design with plenty of natural light. The vibe is cozy and relaxed, suitable for working or casual dining, though music volume varies. Seating is comfortable and varied, with many tables offering outlets for convenience.

Steak and egg bagels stand out with rich steak, fresh egg, and melted cheese. Philly cheesesteak bagel sandwiches offer a good balance of flavors and textures.

Breakfast features hearty sandwiches like the steak, egg, and cheese bagel and Momma's Breakfast Sandwich. The made-to-order breakfast burrito comes with a side and strong beef flavor, offering great value and size.

People are saying

"The coffee here is great, and the staff are super friendly."

"The breakfast burrito here is a must-try, made to order."

"The steak and egg bagel sandwich is something I regularly craved."

Good to know

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Expect a short wait time of about 3 to 5 minutes for orders.

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Parking is available on the street, but it may not be free.

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The cafe offers a full menu for breakfast, lunch, and ice cream.

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Coffee shop inside a hotel lobby offers a cozy atmosphere with leather chairs and large bright windows. The space feels like a hidden gem with welcoming energy and a strong focus on quality coffee brewing. Dogs are welcome, and free parking nearby adds convenience.

French toast bagel pairs well with coffee, offering a sweet option. Plain Jane bagel sandwich stands out as a simple, delicious choice.

Green eggs and ham breakfast sandwich stands out with its flavorful taste. Coffee pairs well with the breakfast sandwiches served here.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee was delicious and wonderfully full-bodied."

"I had the best breakfast sandwich here; it was very flavorful."

"I tried the churro latte and it was perfect."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the ramp and out front for quick stops.

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There is free ramp parking just a block away.

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Dogs are welcome at the coffee shop.

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Cozy shop with natural light and a clean, comfortable setting offers a wide variety of bagels and cream cheeses. Bagels come cooked to perfection and the atmosphere stays warm and quaint throughout the day.

Fresh bagels come out soft and cooked to perfection with a great selection including an Everything bagel with traditional lox. Staff provide excellent service and create a friendly, neighborhood vibe.

Offers a variety of breakfast sandwiches and classic everything bagels with cream cheese. Serves a healthy and delicious breakfast suitable for a quick start before work.

People are saying

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

"The breakfast staff here is always so nice and quick."

"Tyler, the sandwich maker, was a rockstar team member."

Good to know

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Bruegger's Bagels offers a variety of bagels and cream cheeses.

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Expect a busy lunch crowd, especially on weekdays.

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The shop opens early, perfect for early risers.

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Pizza restaurant

Small, cramped space with a no-frills dining room and photographic murals creates a straightforward setting. Inviting atmosphere combines with solid music and a nice patio area offering indoor and outdoor seating. The place often feels crowded but maintains a clean, NYC-inspired vibe.

Bagels have a crispy exterior and a chewy inside with a good size. The Everything bagel comes loaded with seasoning, scrambled egg, sausage, and American cheese in a breakfast sandwich.

Weekends feature New York bagels and breakfast sandwiches that stand out. Some sandwiches have overcooked eggs and frozen sausage patties.

People are saying

"I'd drive 40 minutes for these bagels; they're the best I've ever had."

"I found the best New York Style Pizza in Minnesota."

"I thought the pizza here was the best around."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, and the lot can be crowded.

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The weekend bagel pop-up is a popular event worth checking out.

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Prices for pizza can be high; expect to pay around $38 for a meal.

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Cafe offers outdoor seating and a busy atmosphere with a reliable option for soup and sandwiches. Prices tend to be higher than competitors, and portion sizes have decreased. Cleanliness and maintenance vary, affecting the overall vibe.

Cinnamon crunch bagels stand out and appeal to kids. Plain bagels can take a long time to get, sometimes with orders ahead being prepared first.

Breakfast sandwiches stand out with excellent quality and consistent preparation. They offer a solid choice for a morning meal.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be great and spectacular."

"I found the soup here to be pretty good and reliable."

"I found the breakfast sandwiches to be excellent."

Good to know

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A pick 2 meal with half soup, half salad, and drinks costs about $35 for two people.

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Popular items are often out of stock early in the day.

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The dining room can be messy and not very clean.

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