Bright, modern spot buzzes with energy and fresh bagels made on-site. Poppy seed bagels shine with scallion cream cheese and hot honey. Cream cheese options range from simple to loaded, with a standout French toast bagel. Friendly staff and lively music add to the casual vibes.
"The bagels and food are always fresh and delicious."
"I consider this my go-to spot for the best bagels."
"Their cream cheese flavors are creative and delicious."
Good to know
Poppy Seed offers value deals for a meal, including coffee and a bagel sandwich.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.
Expect a busy atmosphere during weekend brunch hours.
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.
"The bagels and sandwiches are always fresh and tasty."
"It's a friendly neighborhood spot with great food."
"The coffee is always just how I like it."
Good to know
To enjoy your preferred bagel flavor, arrive before the rush hour.
The prices are very reasonable for NYC.
Students can get a special that includes a free bag of chips and a sausage egg n cheese or bacon egg n cheese.
Small bakery nook with thoughtful interior design and a charming outdoor seating area tucked around the corner. Atmosphere carries good neighborhood vibes with friendly people and a relaxed pace. Known for house-baked pastries and breakfast sandwiches that attract visitors from afar.
"I love their sandwiches and fresh baked goods."
"Their almond and chocolate croissants are amazing."
Good to know
Seating outside the bakery is limited, so pickup is recommended.
They cater to gluten-free diets.
You can conveniently order ahead through their website.
Small shop blends classic NYC deli hustle with espresso bar coolness, featuring Picasso-inspired murals and racks of bagels. Atmosphere feels cozy and inviting, tucked away from main streets with a quiet, friendly vibe. Seating includes small tables and window spots, making it suitable for coffee chats and casual visits.
"The bagels and coffee taste fresh and delicious."
"I love this cozy spot for great bagels and coffee."
"I highly recommend trying their original coffee and bagels."
Good to know
The service hours stop serving food 1 hour before closing.
This coffee shop offers breakfast, lunch, pastries, and good coffee.
The shop has a great breakfast menu, especially for bagels.
Neighborhood bagel shop with an old school New York vibe and colorful, humorous decor. Atmosphere feels like visiting a friend's home, filled with positive energy and kindness from the owner and staff. Offers free homemade snacks and creates a lively, welcoming environment.
"I love the tasty bagels and unique Korean sandwiches."
"Ben's Korean rice balls and freebies are amazing."
"You need cash or Venmo to pay here."
Good to know
They only accept cash, Venmo, or Zelle; no credit cards.
The place gets really busy, so expect long lines during peak hours.
Come for the bagels, stay for the show.
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.
"The bagels with cream cheese and salmon taste amazing."
"I loved the classic salmon and cream cheese bagel."
"The bagels with cream cheese and fish cost a lot."
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.
Wood-heavy interior with plenty of seating creates a warm, inviting vibe filled with natural light and outlets. The atmosphere balances cleanliness and comfort, welcoming a mix of locals and visitors. Both indoor and outdoor spaces support a dog-friendly, relaxed environment with thoughtful amenities.
"I love the fresh, soft bagels with so many tasty choices."
"The prices felt fair and totally worth it to me."
Good to know
NYCB&CH opens at 6:00 am, which works well for early risers.
The shop offers a plethora of options for bagels and coffee.
They offer dairy-free and gluten-free options that are delicious.
Bagel shop with high ceilings and blue walls offers a cozy, friendly vibe despite a small seating area and closely spaced tables. Atmosphere balances clean, quiet spaces with occasional loud music, suitable for quick bites or leisurely breakfasts. Fresh-baked bagel aroma fills the air, enhancing the welcoming feel.
"The bagels are fresh, tasty, and full of unique flavors."
"I love the tasty bagels with cream cheese here."
"I felt the bagels with cream cheese were overpriced."
Good to know
Expect to pay around $10 for a bagel with egg and cheese.
Seating is limited, so be prepared for a wait during busy hours.
You can taste different cream cheeses before making a choice.
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.
"The bagels are fresh, tasty, and come in many flavors."
"I love the great vibe and tasty bagels here."
"I highly recommend trying the bagels here."
Good to know
Expect to wait about ten to fifteen minutes once you order.
There is very limited indoor seating, so expect to grab it to go.
Ordering online is simple and the food is ready for pickup in 10-15 minutes.
Bagel shop buzzes with a chaotic atmosphere and limited seating. Poppy seed bagels shine with toasted crunch and fresh toppings like avocado and tomato. Cream cheese options impress with vegan varieties and unique flavors like smoked salmon and mango.
"Their cream cheese bagels taste amazing and come in many flavors."
"I can't believe how long I waited for a cream cheese bagel."
"These cream cheese bagels are pretty pricey."
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.