Tompkins Square Bagels

Tompkins Square Bagels Tompkins Square Bagels is a popular breakfast and brunch restaurant located at 165 Avenue A and 184 2nd Ave. Customers can choose from various eat-in options such as takeout, delivery, or outdoor dining. Tompkins Square Bagels is well known for its hand-rolled, kettle-boiled bagels baked over wood planks using an age-old process that delivers an โ€œe.โ€ They also offer nationwide shipping through goldbelly.com for those who want to enjoy their delicious bagels anywhere in the country. Some of the fan-favorite menu items include The Open Sesame, which has whitefish & salmon, horseradish, cream cheese, tomato, onion, and capers served open-face on a sesame bagel. With outdoor seating available for customers to enjoy their breakfast delights while taking in the colorful surroundings of spring. Another must-try item is their new Za'atar bagel with all-natural spice blend that's complex and bright yet perfectly balanced. Customers can also indulge in classic pbj sandwiches or even share two bagels with a friend.
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The morning starter pack: sausage, egg, cheese, and avocado on a warm everything bagel, paired with an iced coffee. Hits...
10/25/2026

The morning starter pack: sausage, egg, cheese, and avocado on a warm everything bagel, paired with an iced coffee. Hits every single time.

๐Ÿ“ธ: Madeline

We donโ€™t mess around when it comes to our cream cheese. Jonas mixes our pumpkin spice, apple cinnamon, and so many other...
10/22/2026

We donโ€™t mess around when it comes to our cream cheese.

Jonas mixes our pumpkin spice, apple cinnamon, and so many others in-house every day, making sure every scoop hits just right. Proof that going that extra mile is always worth it.

Having a gluten-free option matters to us, and maintaining the NYC bagel standard is non-negotiable. Made with an Jess W...
10/21/2026

Having a gluten-free option matters to us, and maintaining the NYC bagel standard is non-negotiable. Made with an Jess W bagel, so the taste, texture, and chew hold true.

๐Ÿ“ธ: glutenfree_nyc

Our sandwiches arenโ€™t just a name on the board. If itโ€™s on the menu, it means something. Swipe to see the inspiration be...
10/15/2026

Our sandwiches arenโ€™t just a name on the board. If itโ€™s on the menu, it means something. Swipe to see the inspiration behind the names, in this monthโ€™s โ€œDid You Know?โ€

Weโ€™re pulling up to the Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade again this year! And for you food-themed pups, this is your...
10/14/2026

Weโ€™re pulling up to the Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade again this year! And for you food-themed pups, this is your time to shine. Weโ€™re hosting a Food-Themed Dog Costume Contest right at our table on the activation block. ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿฅฏ

How to enter:
Stop by the TSB table, snap a photo or video of your dog with our setup, and tag Tompkins Square Bagels + New York Dog Parade in your Story.

Winner crowned Sunday, 10/18 and awarded some TSB surprises!

Friends donโ€™t let friends go bagel-less.๐Ÿ“ธ: Nina Buitrago
10/12/2026

Friends donโ€™t let friends go bagel-less.

๐Ÿ“ธ: Nina Buitrago

The kind of cross-section that makes you pause for a second before taking the first bite. Lox, tomato, capers, and a sla...
10/09/2026

The kind of cross-section that makes you pause for a second before taking the first bite. Lox, tomato, capers, and a slab of schmear.

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These beauties are just about 20 minutes away from making someoneโ€™s day. Hand-rolled, racked up, and waiting for the boi...
10/07/2026

These beauties are just about 20 minutes away from making someoneโ€™s day. Hand-rolled, racked up, and waiting for the boil & bake.

If your mornings look like this, youโ€™ve chosen the right friends. Extra cheese & hot sauce is top tier behavior.๐Ÿ“ธ: Tash ...
10/04/2026

If your mornings look like this, youโ€™ve chosen the right friends. Extra cheese & hot sauce is top tier behavior.

๐Ÿ“ธ: Tash

10/02/2026

I meannnn, can you blame them?! Our bagels & cream cheese are *just* that good...

โœจโœจStaff Spotlight โœจโœจIntroducing Osiris Mino!๐‘๐จ๐ฅ๐ž: Manager๐๐š๐œ๐ค๐ ๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐: I was previously at another job while also in schoo...
09/28/2026

โœจโœจStaff Spotlight โœจโœจ

Introducing Osiris Mino!

๐‘๐จ๐ฅ๐ž: Manager
๐๐š๐œ๐ค๐ ๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐: I was previously at another job while also in school part-time. I have a degree in criminal justice

๐–๐ก๐š๐ญโ€™๐ฌ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐š๐ฏ๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ž ๐ฌ๐š๐ง๐๐ฐ๐ข๐œ๐ก ๐š๐ญ ๐“๐’๐?
The Stutto on a whole wheat wrap

๐–๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐๐จ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐๐จ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ง ๐ฐ๐ก๐ž๐ง ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎโ€™๐ซ๐ž ๐ง๐จ๐ญ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐ ?
Go for runs, spend time with my son, try out new restaurants and food

๐–๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐๐จ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ค๐ž ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐š๐›๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐“๐’๐?
Meeting new people, trying out different sandwiches that other people make, and making connections with the customers

Who said you canโ€™t have it all? When in doubt, get both fruit cream cheeses.๐Ÿ“ธ:
09/25/2026

Who said you canโ€™t have it all? When in doubt, get both fruit cream cheeses.

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Weโ€™ll always love summer, but eating a lox bagel on a park bench without sweating your soul off is unbeatable. Happy Aut...
09/22/2026

Weโ€™ll always love summer, but eating a lox bagel on a park bench without sweating your soul off is unbeatable. Happy Autumn, NYC!

๐Ÿ“ธ: Rosie Harris-Saunders

Address

165 Avenue A
New York, NY
10009

To get to this breakfast & brunch spot on Avenue A in New York, there are a few transportation options available.

Public transport: Take the subway to the 1st Ave Station and walk south towards Avenue A. Alternatively, take the M14A or M14D bus and get off at 10th St/Avenue A stop.

Driving/parking: From any direction, head towards the East Village neighborhood of New York City. Look for street parking spots or nearby parking garages for convenient parking options.

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 7pm
Tuesday 7am - 7pm
Wednesday 7am - 7pm
Thursday 7am - 7pm
Friday 7am - 7pm
Saturday 7am - 5pm
Sunday 7am - 5pm

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What people say

Tompkins Square Bagels is a must-visit for anyone looking for the perfect bagel in New York City. With two locations on Avenue A and 2nd Ave, this bagel shop and breakfast & brunch restaurant is open daily for takeout, delivery, and outdoor dining. Their hand-rolled, kettle-boiled bagels are baked over wood planks using an age-old process that delivers an exceptional taste. Even their basic bagels with egg and cheese are the best you'll find anywhere. And if you can't make it to one of their locations, they offer nationwide shipping through goldbelly.com/tompkins-square-bagels. The staff is friendly and welcoming, making your experience even better. They even have a sense of humor as seen on their social media posts where they share funny anecdotes about how bagels are the answer to everything. Whether you're looking for a quick breakfast or lunch or want to treat your mom on Mother's Day, Tompkins Square Bagels is always a good idea!