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The Kettle Black

Bagels, Vegan Pastries

Worth ordering: #1 Bagel in Philadelphianamed in 10 reviews

Try a bagel with Tofutti cream cheese; reviewers mention it with capers or other bagel toppings.

5.0food Outstanding for vegans

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Good to know: Arrive near opening for the best selection; reviewers report lines and early sellouts.
Reviewers recommend the vegan cruffins, cinnamon rolls, and chocolate croissants.

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Check the bakery's Instagram for the daily menu and available vegan pastries.

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People also mention pain au chocolat, baguette and cinnamon roll.

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Also cruffin, sandwich loaf, croissant and cardamom cruffin.

Good for

Praised for friendly service, attentive service and lively atmosphere.

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Also praised for good value.

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Outdoor seating
Breakfast, dessert, takeout, quick bites

About

This small Philly bakery is known for its pretzel bagels, baguettes, and flaky vegan pastries, including chocolate croissants and cruffins. The two-person team serves a mostly takeout crowd, and reviews report early lines and popular items selling out; check the daily menu before you go.