Used to love this place. Bagels have become too salty and a toasted bagel seems to never be toasted.ive been underwhelmed by their other sandwiches. And while it's not their fault they removed tables and chairs because of Maryland health code (not being able to offer a dine in service) without handicap accessible bathrooms. As someone who has back pain issues not being able to sit down while I wait can be problematic. Additionally, If I'm going to grab a bagel out I want it be a relaxing experience where I can eat it where I ordered it. I will be hard pressed to go back now. It's a shame and I'm sorry that my major problem with the place is due to a code...As I'm not sure where they could have space...
Read moreThe Bagelry has all the makings of an epic bagel shop. It's in a random strip mall in Silver Spring. The owner/manager has a big personality that make you want to return. The space is no frills and you can watch staff make fresh bagels. They have over two dozen types of bagels including an oat bagel. They have many cream cheese options including a cookies and cream one. Their menu is large from plan bagels to breakfast sandwiches. However, the bagels were just okay. They were chewy, but not as tasty as Bagels Etc. or Pearl's Bagels in Washington, D.C. My sesame bagel with strawberry cream cheese was decent, but not worthy of frequent...
Read moreWe discovered The Bagelry about a month ago, after having recently moved to the area. Weekend visits are now our normal routine. They make the most authentic, NY-style bagels and have a plethora of spreads & schmears. The oven is right our front when you walk in and the deli counter is reminiscent of old school NY. The staff are friendly & welcoming (and remember you, which makes The Bagelry a true community spot). They also have plenty of take home options already prepackaged and I noticed a sign for catering options. Don’t plan on staying long, there’s no seating (though there are pub tables you can stand and eat at)....
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