Memphis bagels defy expectations, proving that the local food scene extends well beyond barbecue. Bagel enthusiasts, you're in for a treat! Image: Facebook / Hive Bagel & Deli
Discover the soulful flavors of Memphis in every bite of its (perhaps surprisingly) authentic bagels. These locally-made bagels boast a unique blend of tradition and innovation. Whether paired with a smear of classic cream cheese or loaded up as a sandwich, all five deserve a spot on your must-try list!
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Hive Bagel and Deli
Neighborhood: DowntownMore Info: hivebagelanddeli.com
Hive Bagel and Deli is a haven for bagel lovers. From the moment you step into the cozy deli, the aroma of freshly baked bagels tantalizes the senses.
Whether you prefer classic flavors or something more adventurous like Rosemary Sea Salt, Hive Bagel and Deli has something to satisfy. But it’s not just about the bagels – the deli offerings, from house-made cream cheeses to premium smoked salmon, will elevate your bagel to new heights of deliciousness.
PinWith friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere, Hive Bagel and Deli has become a weekend staple in Memphis. Locals and visitors gather to savor the simple joy of a perfectly crafted bagel. Image: Instagram
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Blanchard’s Organic Breads
Neighborhood: MidtownMore Info: Instagram
Blanchard’s Organic Breads is renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability — and its bagels are no exception. Made with certified organic ingredients and crafted with care, Blanchard’s bagels are a product of their dedication to wholesome goodness.
The Everything Bagel and Montgomery Cherry Bagel are both absolutely incredible. What sets these bagels apart is exceptional taste and texture along with Blanchard’s commitment to using locally sourced ingredients.
PinWhether you enjoy your bagel toasted with cream cheese or as the foundation for a gourmet sandwich, Blanchard’s Organic Bread bagels are a delicious and guilt-free indulgence. Image: Instagram
Dave’s Bagels
Neighborhood: Greater Memphis AreaMore Info: davesbagels.com
While Dave’s Bagels in Memphis has long been renowned for its freshly baked delights, the introduction of Dave’s frozen bagel line has brought its signature flavors into homes across the city.
These frozen gems offer the same irresistible taste and texture as their freshly baked counterparts. Conveniently packaged and easy to prepare, Dave’s Bagels allows bagel lovers to enjoy their favorite flavors anytime, anywhere.
PinAre you craving a classic plain bagel or something more adventurous, like Cajun? Either way, Dave’s Bagels delivers a satisfying experience. Image: Instagram
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Lulu’s
Neighborhood: East MemphisMore Info: lulusmem.com
Lulu’s crafts delectable vegan bagels that capture the essence of the city’s vibrant culinary scene. Whether you’re on the hunt for a plain bagel or a bold Everything Bagel coated with savory seeds and spices, Lulu’s delivers.
PinPair these babies with Lulu’s cashew cream cheese for a truly indulgent treat. Image: Instagram
Bluff City Coffee & Bakery
Neighborhoods: Midtown & DowntownMore Info: bluffcitycoffee.com
Bluff City Coffee & Bakery is a beacon of flavor in the heart of Memphis. But, with its expertly crafted bagels, you’ll be transported to a New York deli. The bagels boast a perfect chewiness on the inside and a satisfying crispness on the outside, achieved through traditional methods.
PinBluff City offers something for every palate, with plenty of classic and rotating seasonal flavors. Image: InstagramDig in, Memphis!
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