Tal Bagels
Bagel Shop, Tofu Spreads
Vegan options
Limited vegan options ★ 3.8 (1,338) · $$ · Bakery · American, Bakery, Breakfast · Hours
Amenities: deck Outdoor Seating
Popular tips: "Try the tofu vegetable cream cheese spread available in three flavors: plain, scallion, and veggie."
Must-try: bagel, cake, split pea soup
Praised for: friendly service, cozy atmosphere, beautiful interior
Tal Bagels serves classic New York-style bagels with a selection of three vegan tofu-based cream cheese spreads. The shop has a relaxed counter-service vibe with a bright and cozy interior. While some reviews note friendly staff and good bagels, others highlight inconsistent service and occasional lack of staff knowledge about vegan options.
schedule
Hours
Sunday 6 AM-8 PM
Monday 6 AM-8 PM
Tuesday 6 AM-8 PM
Wednesday 6 AM-8 PM
Thursday 6 AM-8 PM
Friday 6 AM-8 PM
Saturday 6 AM-8 PM
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directions
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1228 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10028
Vegan Friendliness
iLimited vegan options
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- VEGAN OPTIONS Few · 2–3 dishes
- MENU Clearly marked
- STAFF Basic understanding
Some users reported cross-contamination — worth asking about sauces before ordering.
Others mentioned staff aren't always sure about ingredients.
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