Isaac's Bagels
Phone: (919) 525-7265
If you’re looking for some of the best bagels around, head to Isaac’s Bagels. Buy a bag of bagels and a tub of cream cheese to stock the fridge or stop in for breakfast or lunch and order one of their awesome breakfast bagel sandwiches and a coffee.
Cuisines
- Bakery
Hours
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Sunday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Sunday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM
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Google Rating
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The microblisters say it all! What a delicious bagel! Solid chew and flavor. Don’t sleep on the blueberry bagels (available Tues-Thurs). Honestly one of the best ones I’ve had in my bagel life! Also the staff were lovely, kind and make you feel welcomed! Props to the cashier on today :) can’t wait to return! -
When I close my eyes, I can still remember the crunch of the outside of the bagel followed by a near-perfect dough consistency. The bagels may be some of the best in the triangle. Their cream cheese is unique and complements their bagels well. Not to mention a good serving size. The egg and cheese on a bagel would be close to an omelette in a bagel. The sausage could be a little bit bigger for the bagel, but I am not going to complain. It’s a small shop, but the staff is super friendly, and there is street parking right outside. There is no seating inside, but honestly, it’s better to consume the bagel at home or in the car so you don’t have to care about the mess you may make. Keep making great bagels. Can’t wait for the next visit.
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Someone on TikTok asked if this place was any good so I decided to see. They are fantastic! I walked in and ordered, I was out of there within 10 mins something Dunkin could never do! I ordered an iced latte with an extra shot. 10/10 I will be back !!
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I genuinely cannot say enough good things about Isaac’s Bagels! For starters, I have never had a bad experience here. The hospitality is consistently fantastic, and I’ll go ahead and say it: their bagels are better than any I’ve ever had in New York! Yes, I said it, and I stand by it!
The food is incredible, the service is always on point, and if you order ahead, they are impressively quick about getting your order ready.
But today deserves a special shoutout to Isaiah! What started as a simple visit turned into one of the most entertaining interactions I’ve had in a restaurant. Somehow, we ended up discussing the absolutely ridiculous names he wants to give his future children, and he had me laughing the entire time!
As a restaurant manager myself, I have a tremendous appreciation for genuine hospitality. It’s not just about taking an order and handing someone their food. It’s about making a connection, creating an experience, and giving people a reason to remember their visit. Isaiah absolutely nailed that today.
Not that I needed another reason to keep coming back to Isaac’s Bagels, but apparently Isaiah decided to give me one anyway!
Great food brings people through the door. Great hospitality keeps them coming back. Isaac’s Bagels clearly understands both! -
This is my death row bagel. Every bite causes every joyous moment from my life to flash before my eyes. I’m going to call my wife right now just to tell her I love her. Thank you Isaac for your bagel
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