Small takeaway spot with limited seating and a busy, energetic atmosphere. Distinctive fragrance permeates the space, influencing the overall experience. Known for high-quality bagels with a variety of cream cheeses available.
Everything bagels come with options like gluten-free versions and are often paired with cream cheese varieties such as scallion and jalapeño. Popular toppings include bacon, egg, and cheese, with some bagels scooped out and toasted for a lighter option.
Pickup runs quick and seamless. Food works well for eating on the go, like with coffee from Starbucks.
"I thought these bagels were great."
"I enjoyed the gluten-free Everything Bagel; it was delicious."
"The takeout here is great!"
Good to know
The price for two bagels with two coffees is $49.
You may not be able to eat here due to limited seating.
Celiacs should look elsewhere for gluten-free options.
Small bagel shop offers wide variety of cream cheese flavors and customizable bagels with an impressive assembly line. Seating includes indoor and outdoor tables, though space can feel crowded and loud with a hectic atmosphere. Menus hang from the ceiling, adding a unique visual element to the space.
Everything bagels come fresh and crunchy, often used for breakfast sandwiches with bacon, egg, and cheese or sausage and egg. They pair well with toppings like salmon and garlic cream cheese and can be enjoyed toasted or not.
Bagels come in great takeout packaging and stay delicious. Orders are ready on time, making pickup fast and convenient. Ordering online helps avoid the line.
Good to know
Expect a wait of up to 30 minutes during rush hour from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Seating is limited, and it gets crowded at peak times.
The shop closes at 4 p.m., so plan your visit accordingly.
Bright, clean space blends bakery charm with bagel shop vibe and features cozy seating and black-and-white photos. Atmosphere ranges from quiet early mornings with jazz to crowded, lively weekends. Popular spot offers a polished setting uncommon for typical bagel shops.
Everything bagels have rich flavor and good bread texture. Asiago jalapeño cream cheese adds a unique spicy twist to the classic everything bagel.
Ordering happens online with an option to pick up at a special side window. Food is ready when arriving for quick pickup.
Good to know
The prices for a bagel with lox are $15+.
The prices for a bagel with flavored cream cheese are $6+.
Kossars gets a little busy on weekend mornings.
Bagel shop with chaotic atmosphere marked by constant order calls and a crowded interior. Offers limited indoor seating with some outdoor options and multiple air conditioners to ease the heat. Known for wide cream cheese variety, including vegan options, and highly praised bagels.
Whole wheat everything bagels stand out here. The bagels have a chewy, dense texture with ripe, perfectly cooked fillings. Scallion cream cheese pairs well with the classic and everything varieties.
Ordering in advance online makes pickup smooth and quick, letting you avoid long lines. Staff handling takeout are friendly, and bagels to-go stay great even when toasted later.
Good to know
Expect waiting times of around 20 minutes during peak hours.
Ordering for take-out is suggested to bypass the line.
There’s a long line at 10am on a Saturday.
Bagel shop shines with scallion cream cheese on everything bagels and quick, easy takeout service. Cozy, clean space welcomes dogs and offers friendly owner interaction. Online orders and Uber Eats make breakfast pickup a breeze.
Everything bagels come with scallion cream cheese options, including smoked vegan and tofu varieties. They pair well with Nova Lox and create a heavenly base for sandwiches.
Quick service makes pickup easy even during busy times. Ordering online or using Uber Eats works well for breakfast takeout.
Good to know
There is a free bagel tasting available.
The restaurant opens at 5:00 am on Sundays.
You can order through the link on Google Maps to skip the line.
Bagel shop offers a spacious dining area with free wifi and quick-moving lines despite busy crowds. The atmosphere shifts from quiet and inviting to lively with EDM music during peak hours. Bagels and cream cheese are freshly made on-site, drawing a consistent, enthusiastic crowd.
Everything bagels come with seasoning on all sides and toast well. They pair well with spreads like cream cheese, goat cheese, and butter, and toppings such as lox and capers.
Ordering online for pickup works smoothly with an efficient process that keeps orders accurate. Food is ready on arrival, making pickup quick even during busy times.
Good to know
Be prepared to stand in a line if it’s mid-morning on a weekend.
You should be ready to place your order when you get to the counter.
Be prepared to wait on weekends.
Bagel shop offers limited indoor seating mostly at the back, with a layout separating order and pickup areas. Atmosphere is busy and chaotic, often crowded with a loud, fast-paced vibe. Creative touches include a gelato-style cream cheese display featuring unique flavors and rows of bagels showcased at the entrance.
Everything bagels come expertly toasted with a variety of bases like pumpernickel and whole wheat. They pair with smooth cream cheese or toppings like bacon, egg, cheese, avocado, and lox cream cheese.
Ordering for pickup is simple with a friendly employee ready to assist. The process from order to easy pickup flows smoothly.
Good to know
Seating is limited, so plan accordingly.
They will charge a fee for credit card payments.
Liberty Bagels is open from 7 AM to 6 PM daily.
Small takeout shop with a loud music atmosphere and crowded space creates a lively, energetic vibe. The Instagram-worthy bagels draw a steady crowd, while the no-nonsense style and minimal seating encourage quick visits and outdoor enjoyment.
Everything bagels come with a well seasoned and flavorful crust, often featuring a heavy sprinkle of poppy seeds. Salt adds a balanced flavor that stands out alongside the classic seasoning mix.
Bagels baking aroma fills the street outside this small takeout-only shop. Pickup runs smoothly even when the place is crowded.
Good to know
You have to order a minimum of 3 bagels for $12.
The bagel shop is for takeout only.
Expect a long line on weekends, but it moves quickly.
Small space with cozy atmosphere and fresh ingredients creates an inviting vibe. Bagels stand out for their perfect texture and large size, drawing a crowd that appreciates quality and variety. Limited seating and competitive pricing make it a casual spot favored by locals.
Everything bagels come with generous toppings like lox, scallion cream cheese, tomatoes, and capers. Options include versions with salmon, egg, and avocado or loaded with BEC, all on high-quality bagels.
Primarily a grab-and-go spot, it caters mostly to takeout customers. However, the setup feels ill-suited for pick-up orders.
Good to know
There is a large selection of bagels and spreads.
There is online ordering available, allowing customers to order ahead of time.
Bagel Market offers a 10% off student discount with a student ID.
Bagel shop with no indoor seating and a smoky, loud atmosphere. Customers often wait 30-45 minutes for handmade bagels boiled in small batches. Bagels have a crunchy, chewy texture and are best enjoyed outside in the nearby park.
Everything bagels have a thin yet strong crunch outside with a soft, dense inside. They come chewy and garlicky, holding sandwiches well, often paired with salmon, cream cheese, and fresh dill for a flavorful bite.
Only takeout is available here with no indoor seating. Food can be enjoyed in the park across the street since there is no place to eat inside.
Good to know
This is a takeout location only, so there is no space to eat there.
Be prepared to wait about 30-45 minutes from standing in line to receiving the bagels.
During the weekend, you can expect to wait in line outside for about 20 minutes.
Small bagel shop with limited indoor seating and a few outdoor tables on a busy sidewalk creates a crowded, hectic atmosphere. Loud, energetic staff and constant foot traffic contribute to a classic New York vibe. The space feels tight and chaotic, reflecting its popularity.
Jalapeño everything bagels come with spicy, savory flavors and pair well with chipotle cream cheese or bacon, egg, and cheese. Scallion cream cheese adds a fresh twist, while hummus, cucumber, and avocado offer a lighter option.
Mobile ordering and pickup run smoothly with an extremely kind staff member handing out orders. Takeout is well prepared and convenient, especially when the shop is crowded or the weather is hot.
Good to know
Get there early because they sell out of some bagel varieties.
Be prepared to queue as lines are often out the door.
There is very limited seating; it's primarily take-out.
Small shop with a walk-up window and outdoor seating area creates a cozy, laid-back vibe. Friendly staff and colorful aesthetic attract a casual crowd enjoying quick bites. Seating is limited to outside, emphasizing a takeout-focused experience.
Well toasted with a great chew, the everything bagel features spot-on seasoning including sesame and poppy seeds. Variations include an egg everything bagel and a gluten-free option praised for its quality.
Ordering for pickup happens easily through the website, letting you browse the menu at your own pace. Staff greet every customer with a smile and pack orders in a cute takeout counter setup, making it a solid spot for a to-go breakfast.
Good to know
Ordering through their website for pickup helps avoid the line on weekends.
This is a takeout only place.
Expect to wait a little bit if you walk up on a weekend morning.
Narrow, small shop with no indoor seating and often crowded atmosphere. The vibe is old school, evoking a sense of history and tradition with a calm, unhurried pace despite the crowd. Outdoor benches offer brief respite while enjoying classic bagel and lox combinations.
Everything bagels come with a wonderfully seasoned crust that adds a satisfying crisp to every bite. Options include classic toppings like lox and scallion cream cheese, and gluten-free versions are available.
Pickup orders go smoothly with an online system to skip lines. Bagels and cream cheese come fresh and ready for immediate enjoyment on nearby benches.
Good to know
You must take a number when you first enter to be served.
There is no dine-in option; it's takeout only.
Expect long wait times, often over an hour, especially after 10am.
Long, narrow bakery with limited seating creates a crowded, hectic atmosphere where customers often stand close together. Music adds to the busy energy, and the place moves efficiently despite the tight space.
Everything bagels come dense and chewy with a variety of cream cheeses like scallion, young dill, and bacon scallion that add bold, balanced flavors. Toppings include salmon, avocado, and jalapeño cheese spread, making each bagel a savory masterpiece.
Quick service stands out with staff ensuring orders are handled promptly, even when pickup locations get mixed up. Bagels work well for grab-and-go meals, and using Uber Eats helps skip the wait.
Good to know
Expect to wait a while for a bagel in the afternoon due to staffing issues.
The ordering system is confusing; you order at the back without seeing the menu.
It should take no more than 15-20 minutes to get a bagel sandwich during busy times.
Rustic deli with tight seating and a nostalgic 70s decor creates a crowded, lively atmosphere. Meat carvers serve as a focal point, offering tastings that engage diners. Walls display celebrity portraits, adding to the historic vibe.
Everything bagels come with lox, cream cheese, and toppings like capers and red onion. They pair well with gravlax and horseradish cream cheese for a flavorful bite.
Known for its iconic sandwiches, this spot offers efficient takeout service with orders ready for quick pickup.
Good to know
The wait for the Katz Pastrami Sandwich can be an hour long.
You can only pay with cash at the front of the restaurant.
Do not lose your tickets even if you haven't used them to order anything.
Cramped indoor space fills with delivery workers and loud early 2000s prom music, creating a loud, energetic vibe. Outdoor seating offers a dog-friendly area with umbrellas and street views. The atmosphere feels hip and inviting, supported by enthusiastic staff and a well-curated playlist.
Everything bagels come toasted and pair well with scallion cream cheese, red onion, and tomato. They serve solid pastrami bagel sandwiches and breakfast options like the BEC on everything bagels.
Orders get ready in about 5 minutes with fast service. Some items, like the BLT bagel, can arrive burnt.
Good to know
Expect to wait over an hour for your bagel order.
Bagels cost around $15, which is considered expensive.
There is no public restroom available for customers.
Small bagel shop operates like an assembly line with plenty of shared seating in a basement location. Atmosphere feels claustrophobic and dark, with a mix of fresh and overcooked bagels served. Gluten-free options exist but cross-contamination is a concern.
Everything bagels come toasted with butter or paired with cream cheese varieties like dill and lox. They also serve them with smoked salmon, bacon, egg, and cheese, plus options like tuna melt or whitefish salad.
Small setup focuses on takeout only with no seating available. Pickup line stays highly organized despite the tiny space.
Good to know
The shop has no seating areas, so it's grab-and-go only.
Black Seed Bagels is located in the basement of the Rockefeller Building.
There is a risk of cross-contamination for gluten-sensitive individuals.
Cozy bagel shop with an old school Jewish feel and hand-rolled fresh bagels creates a busy and lively atmosphere. Seating is tight but ample, including a long bar/table for groups. The vibe is authentic and bustling, typical of a New York spot.
Everything bagels come perfectly toasted with a variety of cream cheese spreads like truffle, scallion, and jalapeño. Options include toppings such as lox, onions, capers, and a drizzle of honey, making each bite flavorful and fresh.
Pickup orders come ready and waiting, making the process quick and easy. Location near Bryant Park offers a convenient spot for grabbing takeout before meetings or park visits.
Good to know
Zuckers opens at 0700 for early breakfast.
Ordering online is recommended due to high foot traffic.
The bagel sandwich costs $21, so plan your budget accordingly.
Small, bustling bagel shop with limited seating and a loud, crowded atmosphere. Interior design draws attention, creating a distinctive vibe despite the stuffy air. Busy weekend mornings lead to long waits, often requiring digital ordering ahead.
Everything bagels come with a crispy outside and soft inside, baked just right. Toppings are generous but balanced, with a perfect amount of salt that does not overpower other flavors.
Ordering takeout requires a call ahead to ensure food is ready. Pickup times often exceed an hour, but staff will remake sandwiches if pickup is late to keep them fresh.
Good to know
The wait times can be 30-45 minutes on Sundays due to church rush.
Order ahead during busy breakfast times to avoid long waits.
Prices are on the high side, with a baker's dozen costing $23.90.