Tompkins Square Bagels
Bagel Shop$$$$
East Village, New York
This bagel shop is famous for their everything bagels. It's one of the most popular in the city!
"Try the apple cinnamon cream cheese on a french toast bagel!"(20 Tips)
"French toast bagel with birthday cake cream cheese."(9 Tips)
"Also, this is a great place for people who need a gluten free bagel!"(9 Tips)
"Try one with wasabi cream cheese and fresh Nova!"(9 Tips)
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Pie MaiDecember 7, 2012Almost daily breakfast during the time in NYC. Not just the bagels are great, also the coffee is nice! Miss it!
Joy GuettaApril 15, 2016Avocado cream cheese yammmi.amazing bagels. Great stuff!!! Good service always pleased:)
- Try the apple cinnamon cream cheese on a french toast bagel! (But their iced coffee is overpriced)
Joey JApril 14, 2015Our favorite spot to get bagels. This place is consistently a shit show though. Super busy. Expect to wait, but it's worth it.
Delicious bagels, but double-check that they gave you the right order. On busy weekends, it's pretty common to get handed the wrong bagel.
Cheap and amazing bagels. The line moves quickly and the food is just as good as other (overrated) NY bagel shops :)
Theodore SmithDecember 29, 2014Breakfast bagels are delicious! Large variety of bagels that are made fresh daily with lots of different options from their homemade cream cheese to a classic bacon egg and cheese.
Dorothy FigielJuly 12, 2014Best bagels in Manhattan. I think they've banged up all but one of my delivery orders - but this guy is worth rolling out of bed over. Long lines are worth the wait.
Never get the bagels toasted. They're always fresh and hot off the belt. Bacon, egg and cheese on a whole wheat everything wins. Every. Single. Time.
MelAugust 11, 2014Line is intimidating but moves fast. Portions huge. Wholewheat everything is an excellent option.
Best kept off-menu secret: the "something…anything!" bagel, similar to the everything bagel but they just put something, anything in it.
Theo DavisAugust 31, 2013French toast bagel with egg and cheese?!?!!!??!!!!!! I would say the only way to go but anything here would be AMAZING
Sravanti TekumallaMay 18, 2017I love their tofu sun-dried tomato tofu cream cheese! Lots of vegan friendly options for cream cheese :)
Raphael LangenscheidtJuly 10, 2015Anytime of day is bagel time when you're close to TSB. Cash only, and you'll want to bring lots of it. Fave ABC bagels.
Amish GandhiMarch 19, 2016Get the Weezer with either scallion or jalapeno CC. Bagels aren't the best in the biz, but amazing combinations
Valerie SOctober 26, 2018Egg breakfast bagel sandwiches are superb. Fresh and delicious. Be warned, though- it’s cash only!- Alyssa ZhuFebruary 16, 2016Get their scallion cream cheese! It's amazing. Also, this is a great place for people who need a gluten free bagel!
abbey guyerDecember 25, 2017coffee creme cheese is the best creme cheese ever. so creamy. goes perfectly with chocolate chip bagel
Max KesslerAugust 16, 2014Holy shit - I could live in a giant vat of the Jonas Cc (avocado, scallion, sriracha and onion). Insane flavor explosion all over my Saturday morning.
Megan DoJanuary 20, 2013Get the Weezer. Bacon, chorizo, egg and cheddar with any cream cheese on a bagel of your choice. The ultimate breakfast sandwich!
One of the best bagel spots downtown. If you want something other than a schmear, try the Grieve.
David GuerrieriMay 16, 2019Arguably the best bagel egg and cheese in the city, at least on my top 5! Behold...
Bagels are delicious, fresh, and there are a multitude of options for "toppings." Definitely worth the wait
Gunnar AasenApril 26, 2015Nice fluffy bagels. Cash only. Avoid on weekend mornings when all the yuppies converge. The line is much shorter on weekdays.
The best bagels in NYC hands down. Hard to avoid lines so go on off hours if that stuff bothers you.
Carl-Adam ScheeleDecember 13, 2015Try the pre-made bagel alternatives. Don't miss the French toast bagel - like a lussebulle but bagel
Amy GilmerDecember 31, 2015Everything is delish, but ❤️ the willoughby or anything that involves bacon scallion cream cheese
Great for Bagel Brunch on the weekends - the line looks long, but it actually moves very fast. Their coffee is good, too.
bagels are fantastic and they serve Stumptown Coffee - so happy to have this in the neighborhood! UPDATE - Now serving La Colombe. Still awesome.
My favorite bagel in NYC. Great smear options and very friendly staff. Cash Only.
Order this: sausage, egg, and cheese on a toasted everything bagel with hot sauce. You're welcome.
Everything is great. Make sure to get here early on the weekend to beat the insane line
David CelisSeptember 5, 2014Everything bagel with scallion cream cheese. Everything bagel with scallion cream cheese. Everything bagel with scallion cream cheese.
Rob KingJuly 27, 2018‘Pastramilax’ smoked salmon on everything bagel, tomato, onion, capers - it rocks!
For all the non-dairy/vegans out there. Get the whole wheat bagel with tofu cream cheese. It's AMAZING
Best bagels in the East Village, maybe on the whole East Side.
All their bagels all delicious, but for something unique go for the french toast or the daily special.
- Carrie GDecember 2, 2013One of the best bacon, egg, and cheese sandwiches I've ever had. Also, the French Toast bagel is outstanding ;-)
- Christopher PJanuary 21, 2012This weekend at TSB the Spicy Tuna Bagel will be unleashed! Sushi grade yellowfin with fresh wasabi cream cheese. No, we ain't playin' games over here!
Still the best bagel I’ve found anywhere in NYC, and therefore anywhere
Ignored by many "best of" lists and I'm not sure. As good or better than Murray's, Absolute or Balthazar.
- The Tastes that Make the CityJanuary 28, 2015The wasabi cream cheese is the best cream cheese in NYC, making our list of "The Tastes That Make the City: NYC Edition." Read more
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Tompkins Square Bagels
165 Avenue A (btwn E 10th St & E 11th St)
New York, NY 10009
United States
New York, NY 10009
United States
Hand rolled , kettle boiled bagels in the heart of the East Village. We batch our dough fresh daily. Everything at TSB is made to order and cooked on the spot in our open kitchen.
Closed until 7:00 AM Saturday (Show more)
- Mon
- 7:00 AM–5:30 PM
- Sat–Sun
- 7:00 AM–7:00 PM
(646) 351-6520
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Yes (incl. NFC Payments & American Express)
Outdoor Seating
Yes
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