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Brooklyn Bagel & Coffee Company
Master Critic Reviews (3 Lists)
Brooklyn Bagel & Coffee Company
7.8
A counter-service bagel shop that’s a neighborhood workhorse for fast, no-nonsense breakfast. The kettle-boiled bagels hold up under classic spreads and egg sandwiches, and the line moves quickly even during peak hours.
Must-Try Dishes:
Everything Bagel with Lox Cream Cheese, Classic Bacon Egg & Cheese, Veggie Cream Cheese on Sesame
Scores:
Value: 8.4
Service: 7.7
Consistency: 7.8
Food Quality: 7.9
Atmosphere: 6.6
Cultural Relevance: 7.1
What makes it special: Old-school NYC bagels done right, very early hours.
Who should go: Bagel loyalists and grab-and-go commuters.
When to visit: Before 9am to beat the student rush.
What to order: Everything lox, BEC, veggie spread bagel.
Insider tip: Order ahead online for zero-wait pickup.
Brooklyn Bagel & Coffee Company
7.6
A grab-and-go bagel shop that earns its brunch status on volume and execution. The bagels are properly chewy with generous spreads, making it a dependable quick morning stop.
Must-Try Dishes:
Everything Bagel with Lox Cream Cheese, Bacon Egg & Cheese on Bagel, Scallion Cream Cheese Bagel
Scores:
Value: 8.4
Service: 7.7
Consistency: 8.3
Food Quality: 7.6
Atmosphere: 6.2
Cultural Relevance: 7.4
What makes it special: Fast, high-turnover bagels that stay reliably good.
Who should go: Anyone needing a quick, filling brunch.
When to visit: Early morning to dodge the line.
What to order: Lox bagel, bacon egg & cheese, flavored cream cheese.
Insider tip: Order ahead online for weekend mornings.
Brooklyn Bagel & Coffee Company
8.2
Hand-rolled, kettle-boiled bagels with a sturdy crust and chewy center, plus a big schmear lineup and solid coffee program. Locals lean on it for reliable breakfast sandwiches and classic New York spreads without fuss. Expect steady quality and quick counter service.
Must-Try Dishes:
Everything bagel with scallion cream cheese, Lox & cream cheese on an everything bagel, Bacon, egg & cheese on an egg bagel
Scores:
Value: 8
Service: 8.1
Consistency: 8.4
Food Quality: 8.5
Atmosphere: 7.1
Cultural Relevance: 8.1
What makes it special: Kettle-boiled, hand-rolled bagels with crowd-pleasing classic spreads.
Who should go: NYU crowd and neighborhood regulars.
When to visit: Weekday mornings for shorter lines.
What to order: Everything bagel, lox spread, bacon egg & cheese.
Insider tip: Ask for your bagel extra-toasted for peak crunch.