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Breakfast sandwiches and cream cheese bagels

Made for those who believe a morning sandwich is only as good as the bagel it is served on and the thick layer of cream cheese that accompanies it.

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Bright, modern spot buzzes with energy and fresh bagels made on-site. Breakfast sandwiches come in huge portions and pair well with coffee. The French toast bagel with cream cheese and jelly is a standout among bagel options.

Breakfast sandwiches come in huge portions and consistently satisfy. They pair well with coffee and stand out among lunch specials.

Offers a range from simple bagels with cream cheese to fully-loaded bagel sandwiches. The French toast bagel with cream cheese and jelly stands out as a notable option.

People are saying

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

"I thought the breakfast sandwiches were amazing and huge."

"I think the cream cheese bagel here is the best in New York."

Good to know

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Poppy Seed offers value deals for a meal, including coffee and a bagel sandwich.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Expect a busy atmosphere during weekend brunch hours.

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Bagel shop

Rustic beams and wooden counters create a cozy, inviting atmosphere with a friendly, welcoming vibe. Small seating options include a four-seat wall counter and tables for relaxing. Bagel varieties sell out early, reflecting a fresh, high-quality product that draws consistent attention.

Breakfast sandwiches come with delicious flavors and a tasty combination that pairs well with coffee. They consistently deliver very good quality in every order.

Pumpernickel everything bagels come with cream cheese and lox for a rich flavor. The bagels have a solid texture and pair well with the creamy spread.

People are saying

"I thought the bagels were phenomenal and delicious."

"Giuseppe went above and beyond with my Breakfast Sandwich order."

"The pumpernickel everything bagel with cream cheese and lox was outstanding."

Good to know

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To enjoy your preferred bagel flavor, arrive before the rush hour.

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The prices are very reasonable for NYC.

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Students can get a special that includes a free bag of chips and a sausage egg n cheese or bacon egg n cheese.

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Bagel shop offers warm, inviting atmosphere with friendly owner interaction. Bagels stand out for their soft interior and crunchy exterior, paired with fresh, flavorful fillings. The space feels comfortable and welcoming, making it a solid spot for a satisfying meal.

Breakfast sandwiches come with fresh ingredients and a generous amount of cheese. They keep the flavors simple and satisfying.

Cream cheese pairs with bagels in several tasty ways, including lox, strawberry, and blueberry flavors. The French toast bagel also comes with cream cheese, adding a sweet twist.

People are saying

"Lucas gave me excellent recommendations for the bagels."

"The owner Robert was super nice with the Cream Cheese Bagel."

"I had the best breakfast sandwich I ever had here."

Good to know

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Expect a busy morning rush, especially on weekends.

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Limited seating available; consider takeout during peak hours.

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Parking may be challenging; arrive early to find a spot.

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Small shop with colorful decor and a bagel display wall that stands out. The atmosphere is buzzing with energizing K-pop music and a casual vibe, making it suitable for a quick stop. Limited seating inside and outside creates a cozy but busy environment.

Breakfast sandwiches feature fresh bagels and innovative combinations. They offer a quick, delicious option with a variety of choices.

Everything and plain bagels come with cream cheese. Plain toasted bagels with cream cheese cost around $5. Egg sandwiches often include toasted bagels with cream cheese.

People are saying

"These bagels are delicious and generously topped with fresh ingredients."

"I found the breakfast sandwiches here to be delicious and fresh."

"The plain cream cheese bagel was so delicious."

Good to know

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There is limited seating, so donโ€™t plan on eating in.

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Paying cash avoids the extra credit card charge.

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The price for a huge egg, bacon, salad, and cheese bagel is $11.50.

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Broad Nosh Bagels Deli & Catering 42nd Street image 1

Bagel shop serves jalapeรฑo cheddar bagels and potato latkes with tasty breakfast sandwiches and varied cream cheese flavors like blueberry and olive. Cozy, clean space offers fast service and a dog-friendly vibe with occasional live music.

Breakfast sandwiches come on jalapeรฑo cheddar bagels or potato latkes with several options for cream cheese. Quick and delicious choices make it a reliable spot for a morning meal.

Bagels come with varied cream cheese flavors like blueberry, olive, and spinach. Options include toppings like nova lox, red onion, tomato, and avocado on different bagel types such as garlic and Parmesan.

People are saying

"I found the bagels here to be the best I ever ate."

"The breakfast sandwiches here are amazing, especially on the egg everything bagel."

"Robert was so nice, he even offered a cream cheese bagel on the house."

Good to know

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There is a free bagel tasting available.

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The restaurant opens at 5:00 am on Sundays.

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You can order through the link on Google Maps to skip the line.

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Small bagel shop with limited indoor seating and a few outdoor tables on a quiet street. Atmosphere ranges from quiet to hectic and fast-paced during busy times. Known for fresh, highly praised bagels and a casual, takeout-focused setup.

Breakfast sandwiches come hot and packed with flavor, served on a bagel. They offer a respectable taste at an affordable price.

Bagels come with cream cheese in classic and special combos like salmon with chive cream cheese. Options include everything bagels topped with avocado, cabbage, cucumber, tomato, red onions, and smoked salmon.

People are saying

"I found the bagels here to be amazing."

"I found the cream cheese bagel to be very tasty and filling."

"The breakfast sandwiches here are packed with flavor."

Good to know

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On weekends, expect long lines that can go out the door.

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Timing your visit closer to 10:00 AM helps avoid rush hour crowds.

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Under $6 requires cash; there's a $6 minimum for card payments.

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Bagel shop

Small, bright shop with heated indoor seating and several outdoor tables offers a cool, fun atmosphere with great music and a New York vibe. Staff create an inviting mood that suits quick takeout or casual relaxing. Bagel variety is notable, with some items selling out early.

Breakfast sandwiches come with great bagels and fresh ingredients. The Diablo sandwich blends spicy flavors with breakfast classics like chorizo and bacon egg and cheese in a toasted bagel.

Guava and cream cheese bagel stands out as a flavorful choice. The salmon cream cheese bagel and the everything bagel with cream cheese, salmon, and avocado also offer rich, satisfying options.

People are saying

"These bagels are amazing, possibly the best in the world."

"I thought the breakfast sandwich was fantastic."

"I loved the Rodeo bagel with horseradish cream cheese."

Good to know

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Expect to wait about ten to fifteen minutes once you order.

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There is very limited indoor seating, so expect to grab it to go.

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Ordering online is simple and the food is ready for pickup in 10-15 minutes.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers a cozy, bustling atmosphere with bright, welcoming spaces and comfortable seating despite some cramped areas. It features Wi-Fi and air conditioning, making it suitable for working or relaxing. The vibe includes a steady buzz of activity and a view of busy streets, attracting people who come for quick orders or to stay awhile.

Breakfast sandwiches feature melty cheese, fresh eggs, and bacon. Bagel versions vary, with some tasting bland and others quite good.

Everything bagels come with lots of filling and pair well with salmon. Plain cream cheese bagels offer a decent option alongside a cappuccino.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and so worth the price."

"The cream cheese bagel had lots of filling."

"I enjoyed their great breakfast sandwich."

Good to know

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Expect a wait if the cafe is full; seats become available shortly.

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Breakfast items are available until 11am on weekdays.

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The price of a croissant with cheese and ham is $12.

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Bagel shop

Bagel shop with immaculate cleanliness and steampunk/industrial lighting offers a quiet indoor space and covered outdoor seating. The atmosphere feels authentic with owners speaking Yiddish and Hebrew, creating a welcoming vibe. Bagels bake on-site, attracting those who appreciate fresh, well-crafted flavors.

Breakfast sandwiches come on a garlic bagel and include a BEC option. They taste amazing and offer a satisfying start to the day.

Soft and chewy bagels come with a generous amount of fresh cream cheese. The everything bagel balances flavors well, and options include egg bagel or bagel with cream cheese, lox, and onions.

People are saying

"These bagels are fresh, warm, and perfectly made."

"I thought these Cream Cheese Bagels were outstanding."

"The breakfast sandwiches here are amazing and always fresh."

Good to know

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B&B offers breakfast every morning.

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B&B has only three indoor tables, so it is primarily takeout.

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A bagel with cream cheese costs $6.50.

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Bagel shop

Two-floor bagel shop with open kitchen where bagels are hand-rolled and baked fresh. Atmosphere is vibrant and energetic, with a mix of cozy and modern elements, though seating can be basic and sometimes warm. Offers vegan options and plenty of seating, attracting a diverse crowd for morning bites.

Breakfast sandwiches come on soft, flavorful bagels with a perfect portion size. Fresh squeezed orange juice often accompanies the meal.

Everything, blueberry, and cinnamon raisin bagels come with cream cheese that matches well with toppings like lox and salmon. The Salmon and Cream Cheese Bagel stands out for its flavor.

People are saying

"These bagels are the best I ever had."

"The bagels for the breakfast sandwich are fantastic and chewy."

"I had the Salmon and Cream Cheese Bagel."

Good to know

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The price for a big overstuffed bagel is $8.

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The wait for a bagel is the longest in NYC.

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The restaurant does not have gluten-free options.

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Bagel shop

Small seating area with tables and chairs creates a cozy vibe and pleasant, calm atmosphere. Walls decorated with bagels hanging add a unique touch. Space suits both quick visits and relaxed small meetings.

Freshly made breakfast sandwiches feature turkey sausage that resembles cut-up turkey hot dogs. Service includes staff helping customers understand their options during breakfast hours.

Everything bagels come with cream cheese but can feel underwhelming. Blueberry and tofu cream cheese options exist, though orders sometimes mix up bagel types or cream cheese varieties.

People are saying

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

"I thought their breakfast sandwiches were great."

"I loved how soft and fresh the Cream Cheese Bagel was."

Good to know

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The food is Halal and suitable for those with dietary restrictions.

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Prices are reasonable, with bagels costing around $9 for two with cream cheese.

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The seating area is clean and available for customers.

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Bagel shop

Bagel shop with a clean, renovated interior and no indoor seating creates an upbeat, lively atmosphere. Benches outside offer a place to sit and enjoy the surroundings. The vibe feels friendly and cozy despite the busy, loud environment.

Breakfast sandwiches come with coffee but cost nearly $20, which feels steep. Hours don't start early enough for morning cravings.

Bagels come with generous amounts of cream cheese that never skimp. Flavors like rosemary and salt and combinations with blueberry or chocolate chip bagels stand out.

People are saying

"These bagels are crispy outside, fluffy inside, and just crazy good."

"The cream cheese bagel here is light and delicious."

"I thought that Breakfast Sandwich was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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BEC is available twice a week.

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This place is take out only.

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Customers should get there early because thereโ€™s always a line.

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Open kitchen fills the small space with freshly baked bagel aroma and constant activity. Atmosphere feels lively and chaotic, with a buzzing crowd and limited, crowded seating. Staff and customers contribute to a friendly, energetic vibe in a pup-friendly environment.

Breakfast sandwiches come with big, fresh bagels and quality chorizo. Jalapeรฑos sit under the cheese, and the mixed berry smear uses real fruit.

Everything and sesame bagels come with cream cheese and options like lox or gravlax. The amount of cream cheese varies, and dill cream cheese pairs well with smoked salmon.

People are saying

"I thought these bagels were the best in the city."

"I thought the breakfast sandwich was the best I ever had."

"You have to try the espresso cream cheese bagel."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times of 30-60 minutes, especially on weekends.

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You must order quickly as there's no time to change your mind.

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No dine-in available on weekends; it's takeout only.

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Spacious bagel shop with an airy, bright interior and a large outdoor patio offering ample seating. The atmosphere carries a classic New York bagel energy, busy yet welcoming with friendly staff ready to assist. Open kitchen design lets patrons watch bagels being boiled and baked, adding to the lively vibe.

Breakfast sandwiches come on a bagel and stand out for their outstanding taste. They are a favorite choice here.

Salmon avocado cream cheese bagel offers a generous portion suitable for sharing. Blueberry cream cheese bagel exists but may not stand out as much.

People are saying

"These bagels are amazing and super fresh."

"I had the best breakfast sandwich I have ever had."

"The Cream Cheese Bagel is crispy outside and chewy inside."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times, especially during busy mornings.

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A blueberry bagel costs over $5, which some may find expensive.

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You need to order drinks or other items separately when paying for a bagel.

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Coffee shop offers an authentic Greek design with green chairs and wood accents and real plants creating a warm, welcoming vibe. Loud music fills the space, which is open and airy with plenty of seating including outdoor tables. Atmosphere suits working, socializing, or relaxing away from city stress.

Breakfast sandwiches come on a crunchy roll that feels like cardboard. The sandwich tastes like it was microwaved, which affects the texture and flavor.

Bagels come with cream cheese options including a lox cream cheese and a tofu cream cheese for vegan preferences. Both the classic and vegan versions offer strong, flavorful profiles.

People are saying

"I experienced the best coffee in the city."

"The cream cheese bagel here is super delicious."

"I thought their breakfast sandwiches were amazing."

Good to know

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A bagel with cream cheese and a cup of coffee costs $14.

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The cafรฉ opens before 7am for early customers.

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The price of macaroons is $17.

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Broad Nosh Bagels Deli & Catering 58th Street image 1

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.

Breakfast sandwiches here stand out for their delicious bagels and reasonable prices. The sandwiches are good but could use a better structure for easier eating.

Bagels come with cream cheese in several tasty varieties like smoked salmon, scallion, and mango. Options include a gluten free jalapeรฑo cream cheese bagel and classic plain with cream cheese.

People are saying

"I found the bagels here to be amazing."

"I thought the breakfast sandwich here was the best I ever had."

"The cream cheese bagels are fresh, chewy, and perfectly toasted."

Good to know

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Expect waiting times of around 20 minutes during peak hours.

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Ordering for take-out is suggested to bypass the line.

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Thereโ€™s a long line at 10am on a Saturday.

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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.

Breakfast sandwiches come huge and rich with sautรฉed onions and chipotle mayo adding extra flavor. The bagel options include a garlic bagel with cream cheese and a loaded "The works" sandwich.

Bagels come thick with an ample spread of cream cheese. Options include lox cream cheese and flavored varieties like blueberry and birthday cake cream cheese.

People are saying

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

"I thought the cream cheese bagel was one of the best I ever had."

"This breakfast sandwich is enormous; I saved half for later."

Good to know

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Seating is limited, so plan accordingly.

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They will charge a fee for credit card payments.

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Liberty Bagels is open from 7 AM to 6 PM daily.

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Small bagel shop offers huge selection of cream cheese spreads and gluten-free options. Inside is loud and busy, with orders shouted and music playing even when few people are present. Plenty of seating is available both inside and in a small outdoor garden.

Breakfast sandwiches come with eggs and bacon and offer a chewy but not doughy texture. Some sandwiches taste bland, while others are solid and worth the price.

Everything Bagels come with cream cheese and often include scallion or bacon scallion cream cheese options. Bagels with cream cheese pair well with salmon or egg and cheese for variety.

People are saying

"These bagels are the best I ever had, perfectly cooked and seasoned."

"I thought their Cream Cheese Bagel was the best in the city."

"I thought the breakfast sandwich was stellar."

Good to know

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Expect to wait 45 mins to an hour for your food.

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You have to place your order first and stand in the checkout line with your order form.

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A smoked salmon bagel with cream cheese costs $17+.

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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.

Breakfast sandwiches come on asiago and jalapeรฑo everything bagels with unique cream cheese options. The #1 and #4 specials stand out for their amazing flavor and quick service.

Toasted garlic and Asiago Cheese bagels pair well with cream cheese. The salmon and cream cheese combo adds a rich flavor to the bagel.

People are saying

"The bagels here are soft and delicious."

"The cream cheese to bagel ratio was perfect."

"I found the breakfast sandwich to be amazing."

Good to know

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Expect a wait of up to 30 minutes during rush hour from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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Seating is limited, and it gets crowded at peak times.

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The shop closes at 4 p.m., so plan your visit accordingly.

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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.

Breakfast sandwiches feature bagels with flavored cream cheeses like chives and herb, paired with fillings such as bacon, avocado, and sausage. The French toast sandwich blends sweet and savory with syrup and sausage inside.

Cream cheese pairs with a variety of bagels like the rainbow bagel, classic nova, and everything bagel. Options include plain cream cheese and flavored types like strawberry cream cheese and combinations with salmon or bacon, egg, and cheese.

People are saying

"These bagels are super good and delicious."

"I was so satisfied for hours after eating the cream cheese bagel."

"The breakfast sandwich options have so many cream cheese and bagel varieties."

Good to know

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Get there early because they sell out of some bagel varieties.

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Be prepared to queue as lines are often out the door.

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There is very limited seating; it's primarily take-out.

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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.

Breakfast sandwiches come hot and delicious with bagels. Prices feel inflated for the quality, which is decent but not outstanding.

Everything bagels with cream cheese stand out, especially with additions like salmon or eggs and avocado. Blueberry cream cheese with scallions and sesame seed bagels also appear as popular choices, showing variety in flavors and toppings.

People are saying

"These hand-rolled, kettle-boiled bagels are huge and have a perfectly chewy inside."

"This Cream Cheese Bagel is fresh, crunchy, and delicious."

"I found the breakfast sandwich here to be amazing."

Good to know

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Expect to wait a while for a bagel in the afternoon due to staffing issues.

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The ordering system is confusing; you order at the back without seeing the menu.

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It should take no more than 15-20 minutes to get a bagel sandwich during busy times.

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Tompkins Square Bagels | Union Square Bagel Shop image 1

Small bagel shop with crowded layout and fast-moving lines creates a lively, controlled chaos atmosphere. Eclectic decor and a hip vibe blend with a clean, professional environment. Standing tables and limited seating encourage quick visits amid a busy, welcoming crowd.

Breakfast sandwiches feature eggs with cheese and stand out for their delicious taste. The Weezer sandwich leaves a lasting impression.

Bagels come with cream cheese paired with options like pastrami lox or Nova salmon. Variations include avocado and vegan sausage, egg, and cheese for savory choices.

People are saying

"I thought these bagels were some of the best I ever had."

"They have all kinds of cream cheese for your bagel."

"You have to try the El Chapo bagel breakfast sandwich; it's a must-have."

Good to know

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The wait time for a bagel is typically 30-45 minutes on sunny Sundays.

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There is no seating available at the bagel shop.

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It is better to order to-go at this bagel shop.

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Bagel Street image 1
Bagel shop

Bagel shop with on-site baking offers fresh bagels featuring a crisp outside and soft interior. Simple decor includes outdoor seating alongside limited indoor space. The atmosphere suits breakfast and lunch with a focus on varied sandwich options.

Breakfast sandwiches feature bacon, steak, egg, and cheese or smoked salmon. Cream cheese bagels also stand out as a popular choice.

Sesame bagels come with a cream cheese filling that stands out. Bagels with cream cheese arrive in generous portions, sometimes more than ordered, and take about 15 minutes to prepare.

People are saying

"I found the bagels here had a great crunch and were really fresh."

"I love their breakfast sandwiches with fresh bagels."

"I found the cream cheese bagel here to be tasty and affordable."

Good to know

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The prices are very affordable for NYC.

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There is a huge variety of sandwiches available.

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The experience of getting a bagel here is quick.

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Bakery offers 100% gluten-free options with vegan and dairy-free choices in a small, chic interior. The space feels crowded and chaotic, with tight seating and a confusing layout. Noise levels rise as the place fills, creating a busy atmosphere.

Breakfast sandwiches come with kosher and vegetarian options that avoid bacon grease. The egg and avocado combo and the grilled cheese sandwich stand out as tasty choices.

Everything bagels with cream cheese come with arugula and salmon or just cream cheese. Gluten-free bagels with cream cheese and lox offer a full meal option. Basic cream cheese bagels are really good.

People are saying

"I thought the gluten-free bagels were the best I've ever had."

"I loved this breakfast sandwich; it's entirely gluten-free!"

"I was overjoyed to have a gluten-free cream cheese bagel that tastes like a real bagel."

Good to know

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The restaurant is entirely gluten-free, making it suitable for people with coeliac disease.

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The grill is turned off daily around 3:00 PM, so arrive before then.

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On Sundays, expect a lot of people at the bagel shop.

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Bagel shop

Space combines two levels of seating with a cozy mezzanine and Irish pub-style decor featuring green walls. Music plays loudly, creating a lively but sometimes overwhelming atmosphere. A cream cheese bar offers a wide variety of flavors, complementing fresh, large, and chewy bagels.

Breakfast sandwiches feature a bagel base and include options like the ABC Omelette Breakfast Sandwich. The sandwiches come with fresh ingredients and solid flavor.

Blueberry and egg bagels come with cream cheese and are served not toasted. Prices stay reasonable, making a bagel with cream cheese an affordable choice.

People are saying

"The bagels here are so fresh and delicious."

"I thought the cream cheese bagel was delicious and fluffy."

"I considered the breakfast sandwich the best I ever had."

Good to know

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The restaurant closes at 3:30 PM.

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Lunch costs $19 with a sparkling water and small tip.

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The gluten free bagel is priced at $8.

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Street stand setup with custom tree seating and outdoor benches creates a casual, cozy vibe. The atmosphere feels immaculate and chilled, drawing a steady flow of people who enjoy watching the scene while waiting. The simple, stylish design with white and green checks adds to the neighborhood charm.

Heaps of bacon and egg fill a great bagel in the breakfast sandwich. Presentation is solid and the portion size is generous.

Whole Wheat and Everything Bagels come with cream cheese on the side or spread, including options with jalapeรฑo and lox. Prices hover around six dollars, offering a fair and solid choice for the area.

People are saying

"I thought Leon's Bagels served the best bagels I had in NYC."

"This cream cheese bagel has a perfect crunch and is delicious."

"I thought their Breakfast Sandwich was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Expect to wait more than 30 minutes for your order during busy times.

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Ordering ahead online is recommended on weekends to avoid long lines.

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They donโ€™t serve egg or cheese before 9am, so plan accordingly.

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Bagel shop

Small bagel shop with loud, crowded atmosphere and confusing menu on video loop. Interior offers window countertop seating and a dedicated gluten-free station, with an outdoor seating area nearby. Bagels are highly regarded, often described as the best in NYC.

Breakfast sandwiches come huge and pillowy, packed with generous fillings like eggs, bacon, and cheese on an everything bagel. They stay perfectly warm and cheesy without feeling too heavy.

Toasted sesame, everything, and whole wheat bagels come with cream cheese and often include smoked salmon or lox. Capers and tomato frequently accompany the salmon for added flavor.

People are saying

"I found the bagels here to be really delicious and of great quality."

"I enjoyed the great big breakfast sandwiches here."

"I loved the cream cheese bagel with salmon and pickle."

Good to know

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Expect to spend at least 30 minutes in line to order your bagel.

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A bagel costs $2.15 and comes with a lot of cream cheese.

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Three bagels cost over $30.

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Restaurant

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.

Breakfast sandwiches come with lots of options including various cream cheeses and a lox supreme choice. Prices sit just under $10, slightly above average, but some sandwiches can be undercooked and doughy.

Bagels come with a gluten-free everything option and a variety of cream cheese fillings. Prices run around seven dollars for a bagel with cream cheese, which some find high.

People are saying

"I thought these bagels were great."

"I considered their bagel breakfast sandwich a must-try."

"The service for my Cream Cheese Bagel was fast and friendly."

Good to know

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The price for two bagels with two coffees is $49.

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You may not be able to eat here due to limited seating.

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Celiacs should look elsewhere for gluten-free options.

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