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10/24/2026
Do we all agree that the hype cycle of NYC openings is INTENSE right now? For the latest B*tchin over Bageld Nate Adler chatted with EMILY WILSON in the GERTIE backyard about the role of community and building perfect neighborhood restaurants
10/22/2026
If you’re like EMILY WILSON and your perfect bagel is simple, with high quality ingredients- you’re going to want to run, not walk to GERTIE for this week’s Bagels with Buddies. Her special is a very Fall take on the beloved tomato and schmear, featuring fresh and pickled fuyu persimmon, a layer of schmear and topped with purple shiso and lemon zest. Running now through Sunday (10/25) 🥯🥯
10/21/2026
Cinnabunzzzz (with buttermilk glaze) in the pastry case today. millybcooking says there are more buns to come and we believe her.
10/19/2026
This week we’ve got EMILY WILSON in the house - the author of the beloved newsletter: The Angel! Born and raised in NYC, Emily is now an Angeleno through and through, and is bringing some of that energy and spirit to GERTIE with her Persimmon, Shiso and Schmear Bagel! Perfectly fall, deceptively complex, and as always: here for a good time not a long time! 🥯🥯
10/18/2026
We’re wrapping up our week with Lawrence but you can still catch them at brooklynparamount on Halloween for Staycation Festival! Were you team Gracie or Clyde? Will you figure out the murder mystery? So many questions….yet somehow, bagels are always the answer
10/14/2026
Charge for more bread? No thanks. How would you feel if Lawrence charged more for an encore?! The icons Gracie Lawrence and Clyde Lawrence joined us to B*tch over Bagels at GERTIE — indulging in their Staycation Special, only available through this weekend! Loaded with dill cream cheese, eggs, hot sauce and your choice of bacon or lox this special is 💥🥵 can’t get enough Lawrence? Tix are still available for the final day of their Staycation festival at brooklynparamount on 10/31!
10/10/2026
Kicking off this Monday (Oct 12th), we’ve got Lawrence joining us for their “Staycation” bagels! An ode to the band’s upcoming festival brooklynparamount 🎸 join us next week for their favorites topped with dill cream cheese, scrambled eggs, GERTIE hot sauce, and either bacon (Gracie’s choice!) or Lox (Clyde’s choice!)! Which is your favorite? And (!!!) join us on Tuesday morning for a meet and greet with Clyde Lawrence 💥
10/10/2026
Our newest addition to the Pastry Case: LEMON POPPY CAKE with a seasonal jam to top.
Write a comment for a pastry you’d like to see in the case NEXT! Winner gets a free pastry jackpot.
Taken in the dreamy Vanderbilt Sunshine by
10/07/2026
We’re backkkkk- did ya miss us? The next season of Bagels with Buddies at GERTIE is HERE and is SERIOUSLY fun!!! We’ve got some our favorite musicians, chefs, writers, creators and brands all coming together for the bagels of their dreams! Join us starting next week, through the end of the year! And remember, our special bagels are available for ONE WEEK only- blink and you’ll miss ‘em!
🥯10/12: Lawrence
🥯10/19: EMILY WILSON
🥯11/2: Moan Appetit
🥯11/16: coolstuff.nyc
🥯11/30: MINNOW
🥯 12/14: Chef JJ Johnson
10/06/2026
Okay, Take Two!
Bubby’s Backyard Bar! This Saturday, 5 to 8!
Booze, burgers, and dogs in the yard.
Smash burgers, hot dogs, crinkle cut fries, and something cold to go with them.
Our friend, Sour Cherries will be here with amazing frozen yogurt!
Address
602 Vanderbilt Avenue
Brooklyn, NY
11238
To reach your destination in Williamsburg, here are the travel directions:
**Public Transport:**
1. **Subway:** Take the L train to the Bedford Avenue station. From there, it's about a 10-minute walk to your destination. Head south on Bedford Avenue, then turn left onto Grand Street.
2. **Bus:** You can also take the B62 bus, which stops nearby. Check the MTA website for specific routes and schedules.
**Driving/Parking:**
1. If you're driving, head towards Williamsburg via the Williamsburg Bridge or Brooklyn-Queens Expressway (BQE).
2. Once you arrive in Williamsburg, look for street parking or consider using a nearby parking garage. Be mindful of parking regulations and fees.
Enjoy your visit!
Opening Hours
| Monday |
8am - 4pm |
| Wednesday |
8am - 4pm |
| Thursday |
8am - 4pm |
| Friday |
8am - 5pm |
| Saturday |
9am - 5pm |
| Sunday |
9am - 5pm |
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What people say
American restaurants are celebrated for their vibrant and diverse culinary offerings, often blending traditional flavors with modern twists. Gertie in Williamsburg exemplifies this spirit, serving up a delightful mix of comfort food that pays homage to classic American diner fare while infusing it with unique, creative elements.
At Gertie, the menu is a treasure trove of delicious options that cater to various tastes. The standout GERTIE smashburger is a must-try for burger enthusiasts, delivering a juicy and satisfying experience that leaves diners craving more. For those looking for something lighter yet equally flavorful, the Chicken Salad sandwich shines with its perfect crunch from kettle chips, making it one of the most popular choices on the menu.
Breakfast lovers will find joy in Gertie's bagel sandwiches, which are perfect for Sunday mornings and pair wonderfully with a freshly brewed cup of coffee. And if you have a sweet tooth, don’t miss out on their Pastry Jackpot—a delightful treat to kickstart your day.
Gertie also embraces creativity with special dishes like BRATkes—crispy latkes topped with bratwurst and sauerkraut—showcasing their ability to blend flavors in unexpected ways. Whether you're enjoying matzo pizza during Passover or indulging in classic comfort foods any day of the week, Gertie's commitment to good food every day makes it a standout destination in Williamsburg.
With its inviting atmosphere and innovative menu items, Gertie captures the essence of what makes American dining so enjoyable: hearty meals made with love and creativity.
