I'm a bagel connoisseur by this point. There's something in the water in New York City that makes the bagels there so much better than anywhere else. And I can vouch for this, because I've tried bagels in so many other cities and countries and nowher...
Perfect to enjoy in Tompkins Square Park across the street
Tompkins Square Bagels
The most famous New York bagelry and for a good reason
Russ & Daughters
If you're in Queens, this is the spot to go!
Utopia Bagels
If you just want some bagels and schmear, these viral TikTok bagels are the ones to try
Popup Bagels
They have a few New York locations, and never fail
Ess-a-bagel
Grab your bagel and head to Washington Square Park to enjoy!
Murray's Bagels
I always grabbed one of these on my way to Central Park - the perfect place to enjoy it!
Liberty Bagels – Home to the best old-fashioned, hand-rolled, kettle ...
Build your own bagel - you might spot a celeb or two in here
Sadelle's New York
Zabar's is a Upper West Side institution - it's a grocery store but has an incredible bagel bar
Zabar's
A cool spot in Brooklyn for your bagels!
Bagel Pub
A cool spot to grab a bagel in Greenpoint, Brooklyn
Bagel Point
A local favourite in the Upper West Side - the freshest bagels
Bagel Talk
An authentic, old-school spot in Brooklyn for great bagels
Bagel Hole
Another New York bagel favourite with locations dotted around the city
Zucker's Bagels & Smoked Fish
Another favourite with local New Yorkers, you can't go wrong with the bagels from Absolute