Craving a blissful bagel loaded with delicious fillings? We’ve got your back! From NYC-inspired creations to healthy delights and savoury sensations to sweet treats. We’ve rounded up the top 10 best spots in Perth to grab your perfect bagel fix. Get ready to schmear, devour, and discover your new favourite brekkie (or lunch) destination! This guide will have your taste buds tingling and your tummy rumbling.
Neighbourhood Bagel
If you’re looking for a taste of New York right here in Perth, you can’t go past Neighbourhood Bagel. Located on King Street in the CBD, every bagel is inspired by the city that never sleeps aiming to create an authentic NYC bagel experience. Pop in Monday to Friday, from 7 AM to 2 PM to get a taste of their timeless bagel craftsmanship and exciting flavours. They serve up all your favourite classics, with some more adventurous combinations. Plus a selection of eight different schmears, two of which can be made vegan! You can even order a bagel box if you’re catering for a work event or family picnic. We recommend trying the buffalo chicken, schnitty, breakfast bagel or box full of mini bagels.
Get Ya Fix
Wanting to try another New York inspired bagel spot in Perth? Located in Highgate, this eatery is known for naming their delicious bagels named after burrows in New York. Get Ya Fix offers up bagels such as Queens, filled with herb chicken, avo, tomato, mustard, kewpie mayo and the Manhattan with bacon,egg, avo, rocket on a toasted bagel. You can also grab a perfectly roasted coffee to pair with your round treat! Open Tuesdays to Sundays until 2 PM, our favourite is the vegetarian option Greenwich Village, definitely worth a try!
Satchmo Cafe
North Perth is lucky to have this gem! Based on traditional Jewish cuisine, Satchmo Cafe should be at the top of your list of bagel spots to try. Started in 2015 by a mother and son team dedicated to bringing the idea of a New Orleans cafe to Perth. Their seasonal menu offers up tasty options, including a nice selection of bagels. We’re talking one of Perth’s best breaky bagels, stuffed with crispy smoked bacon, fried egg, tomato, spinach and aioli, drool worthy. As well as the smoked monger bagel or toasted blueberry bagel. Satchmo is open everyday until 3 PM, giving you plenty of time to stop by and get a taste for their menu.
Bagel O’s Delicatessen
We know for sure you’ve definitely heard of Mount Lawley royalty, Bagel O’s Delicatessen. For good reason too! They’re known for their impressive array of bagel options, everything from peanut butter & jelly to a parmi. Open Wednesday to Sunday from 8 AM to 2 PM, their bagels are baked fresh daily and can be ordered online to avoid the lines out the door they often have. Since you’ll be spoilt for choice when you visit, we recommend their P.E.C brekkie bagel filled with house smoked pastrami, plain cream cheese, a soft egg and American cheese on a toasted bagel. Keep an eye out on their socials, as we’ve heard whispers they’re opening up shop in Subiaco soon!
Lulu’s Cafe Rockingham
This family owned cafe is oh so popular amongst locals for all the right reasons! Lulu’s Cafe on the Rockingham Foreshore is open everyday bright and early from 6 AM. Gaze out upon the ocean as you chow down on delicious bagels, coffee, freshly squeezed juices and sweet treats. We recommend trying out their open faced salmon bagel, the perfect fresh and healthy option. Oh and did we mention Lulu’s is pet friendly? So feel free to bring along your four legged friend!
Deli Gabe
Looking for a spot to soak up positive vibes during your lunch break or a new tasty brunch spot? Check out Deli Gabe, located on Murray Street in Perth’s CBD. Created by Alex (not Gabe), who has been working as a chef for the last 15 years in Sydney and Perth. The cafe/deli consistently serves up delightful coffee and scrumptious toasties & bagels, seven days a week. With special monthly bagels and menu staples such as the caprese bagel, blueberry cream cheese bagel and chicken caesar bagel, there’s something for everyone. Oh and did we mention they turn into a pizza spot by night? Talk about a two for one!
Stomp Coffee
Stomp Coffee is all about leafy courtyards, sustainable practices, delicious coffee and of course a great selection of bagels. Located in North Perth on the corner of Angove Street and Woodville Street, providing a perfect place to decompress and bring your dog! Opening their doors 10 years ago as a mobile trailer, they’ve now become a well loved member of the community. Serving up bagels using local produce and providing vegan options, there’s a bagel for everyone! Pop in anytime, as they’re open everyday until 2 PM. We’d recommend trying out their toasted plain bagel with mixed berries cream cheese. Or their miso tofu bagel with plant-based mayo, pan Fried miso tofu, ginger and garlic marinated zucchini with spinach and red cabbage slaw, drool worthy!
El Cabro Coffee
Located in Claremont, El Cabro Coffee is open everyday until 2 PM! This cosy spot is popular amongst locals for their delicious coffee, sweet treats and of course their bagel selection. They serve up one of the best smoked salmon bagels around, with a lightly toasted fresh bagel with plain cream cheese, dill, capers, sprouts and premium Tasmanian smoked salmon. Or if you’re in the mood for something sweet take a bite of their blueberry bagel, yum!
The Holy Bagel Co.
If you’re looking to stock up on bagels to make your own creations at home, then this is the spot for you! The Holy Bagel Co is Perth’s premier bagel wholesaler. Specialising in boiled bagels and flavoured cream cheese. It all started back in 2013, when the owners flew to New York to learn from the experts, bringing back a wealth of knowledge and genuine traditional bagel machinery to WA. They create incredible bagels by taking the time to prove, boil and bake their bagels in the traditional way at their Canning Vale location! You can place orders via the information on their website to buy their tasty bagels and cream cheese. We recommend sampling their everything bagel with onion, sesame, poppy and garlic or their cinnamon and raisin bagel. Topped up with their jalapeno, blueberry or bacon and maple cream cheese, delicious!
Bagel Nation
Okay this spot may not be in Perth, but hear us out! Nestled in the heart of Bunbury, Bagel Nation needs to be on your “must visit” list for your next trip down south. Boasting the largest bagel menu in the Southern Hemisphere, you’re guaranteed to find a flavour that suits your taste buds! What’s even better? They help raise awareness and fund ALS cure research after their uncle was diagnosed. Yup, we’re talking delicious bagels with a cause! They also support local, so most of their ingredients are grown on Aussie farms by Aussie farmers. Make their bagels fresh everyday, have gluten free alternatives and vegetarian/vegan options. Want to try their bagels? Bagel Nation is open Wednesday to Monday (closed on Tuesdays) from 10 AM to 6 PM.
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