Kosher Bagel Spot Opens Near Yeshiva U. In Washington Heights

WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, NY — A new kosher bagel spot recently opened its doors near Yeshiva University in Washington Heights.

Bagel Bar NYC had its soft opening earlier this month at 2547 Amsterdam Ave., between West 186th and 187th streets.

Here's what the all-kosher menu serves up when it comes to what you can put on a bagel: butter, butter & jelly, peanut butter, peanut butter & jelly, cream cheese, scallion cream cheese, olive cream cheese, jalapeno cream cheese, with egg & cheese, with egg salad, with egg omelette, with tuna, with spicy tuna, with lox, and with lox & cheese.

A plain bagel is just $2, with cream cheese going up to $3.25.

The eatery offers plain bagels, sesame, poppy, everything, cinnamon raising, whole wheat, and whole wheat everything.

Here's some of the other offerings from the Bagel Bar NYC menu.

• Halva Roll: $1.25
• Cinnamon Danish: $1.25
• Cheese Burka: $4
• Tuna Melt Panini: $9
• Salad Bar: Starting at $7
• Iced Latte: $4.50

The new bagel spot is in part marketed to the nearby Yeshiva University, a private Orthodox Jewish school with a large population of kosher eaters.

Since opening, Bagel Bar NYC has amassed a 4.8 out of 5 star review average on Google.

The eatery is replacing a long-shuttered barber shop at the location.

Bagel Bar NYC is open 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m on Sundays, and closed on Saturdays.

The JewishLink was the first publication to report on Bagel Bar NYC's opening.