Small space with retro vibe and eclectic global music creates a cozy, unique atmosphere. Limited seating includes sidewalk spots for street views and people-watching. Decor features VHS tapes, memorabilia, and board games, adding to its alternative, friendly neighborhood feel.
Bagels come fresh and hot with a chewy texture and soft inside. Options include everything, rosemary, and pickle bagels, paired with generous cream cheese and many vegan choices.
Breakfast bagel sandwiches and tortas stand out with excellent flavor and care in preparation. Sandwiches offer good value and a down to earth vibe without frills.
"I thought the sandwich here was the best I've ever had."
"I found the bagels here to be the best in Milwaukee."
"I thought this was the best deli in the city."
Good to know
Reservations are not required, but it's best to arrive early due to limited seating.
Expect a wait time during peak lunch hours, especially on weekdays.
They offer a variety of vegetarian options on the menu.
Small coffee shop with exposed cream-city limestone brick and simple creative woodwork creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere. Rotating local artwork and impeccable music playlists add to the great vibes. Frequented by people who appreciate a chill spot with ample outlets for work or meetings.
Bagels come out hot and fresh, especially the egg bacon cheese bagel and the radio Milwaukee bagel with dill cream cheese. Sandwiches are spectacular and pair well with coffee for a solid combo.
Breakfast sandwiches stand out with options like the Radio Milwaukee and 414 sandwich. Bagel sandwiches pair well with a sweet matcha latte or coffee.
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Roast Coffee offers a pop-up kiosk at various events throughout the year.
The coffee bar is a popular feature at weddings and special events.
Roast provides cold brew kegs for events, perfect for large gatherings.
Bagel shop offers real New York style bagels that are consistently fresh and flavorful with generous portions. Cool, stylish decor creates a great vibe while imaginative specials and vegan options add variety. Busy atmosphere reflects popularity, with early visits recommended to avoid sellouts.
Bagels stand out for their excellent quality and variety, including options like Asiago and the Count with a runny egg. The Bagel Lox and Cream Cheese gets special attention with custom preparation.
Breakfast sandwiches come with generous portions and include options like bacon, egg, and cheese on an everything bagel. Weekly specials add variety, and sandwiches are often large enough to share but usually enjoyed solo to try more flavors.
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The bagelry is closed on Mondays, which may affect weekend plans.
Street parking is available at both locations for easy access.
The menu features a variety of bagels and sandwiches, with generous portions.
Small cafe connects to an eccentric antique shop and overlooks a pocket park. Atmosphere feels cozy and eclectic, with walls decorated by old gameboards and vintage photos. Offers book and craft exchanges alongside fresh bagel sandwiches and coffee.
Bagel sandwiches come with toasted egg and a vegetarian option. Adding cucumber to the egg bagel sandwich is common. Service is quick and friendly.
Bagel sandwiches stand out with fresh ingredients and a vegetarian option. The egg bagel sandwich pairs well with cucumber and offers a quick, friendly service.
Good to know
Expect to spend between $10 and $20 for a meal at the cafe.
There is an extra charge for cream cheese with bagels.
Flavoring in lattes incurs an additional cost.
Food truck park setting creates a lively atmosphere with a strong community vibe. Bagels come fresh daily, featuring New York style with a crisp exterior and fluffy interior, often selling out early. The spot offers vegan options and generous cream cheese portions, attracting early risers and bagel enthusiasts.
New York style bagels have a crisp exterior and fluffy interior. The lox and cream cheese topping is high quality and pairs well. The rosemary bagel stands out as a favorite flavor. Bagel sandwiches and coffee complement the fresh bagels nicely.
Breakfast sandwiches come on fresh everything bagels with fried eggs, crispy bacon, and melted cheese. Bagel sandwiches and coffee are consistently top notch but prices lean toward the higher side.
Good to know
Reservations are not required, but arrive early for the best selection.
Expect a wait time of less than five minutes for fresh bagels.
Vegan options are available for those with dietary restrictions.
Bright, clean decor with old building charm creates an inviting atmosphere. Space feels welcoming and cozy, encouraging lingering rather than quick visits. Bagel shop draws a steady crowd despite long wait times and limited seating.
Bagels come fresh daily with care and craftsmanship in every bite. Options like the Rosemary Sea Salt and Guilty Guava bagels stand out for their flavor and quality.
Breakfast sandwiches stand out with guava bagel options and cream cheese that pairs well with a side of guava jam. Classic choices like the Lox sandwich offer solid quality and flavor.
Good to know
Expect a wait time of 15-20 minutes for your order.
The bagels are made fresh daily, but they can sell out quickly.
Seating is limited, so plan to take your order to go during busy hours.
Bagel shop offers wide variety of freshly made, chewy bagels with many cream cheese options. It has indoor and outdoor seating, though indoor dining may not always be available. The place gets busy on weekends and is known for having some of the best bagels in town.
Bagels come out freshly made each day with a nice, chewy texture and plenty of options for schmears. Bagel sandwiches include unique choices like brisket and egg with jalapeño flavor.
Bagel sandwiches stand out as delicious and enjoyable with reasonable prices. The farmhouse sandwich is a solid choice, and staff handle order issues without hesitation.
Good to know
Bruegger's Bagels can get pretty busy on Saturday and Sunday.
Expect longer wait times during peak hours on weekends.
There were five tables outside, with three having chairs.
Brick building with large windows and tall wood ceilings creates an airy, warm, and relaxing atmosphere. Seating includes small tables, counters, and high tops suited for working or casual breaks. The space feels cozy and thoughtfully decorated, inviting calm and comfort.
The lox bagel stands out with its fresh flavor and simple preparation. The breakfast menu includes egg sandwiches and burritos, with options to customize like adding egg to the bagel.
Breakfast sandwiches stand out as delicious and surprisingly filling. Options include both sandwiches and pastries that pair well together.
Good to know
They offer free coffee with any purchase.
The cafe allows small dogs inside.
They provide gluten-free and vegan options on the menu.