“Be aware that some vegan orders have been mistakenly served with dairy cream cheese; double-check your order carefully.”
33 places ranked by how good the vegan version of their bagel tastes, going by Google Maps and HappyCow reviews. Liberty Bagels Midtown takes the #1 spot. 12 places on the list aren't very vegan-friendly overall (grade D or E): reviewers rate the vegan bagel there, but ask for the vegan version when you order.
“Be aware that some vegan orders have been mistakenly served with dairy cream cheese; double-check your order carefully.”
“Try the generous tofu cream cheese spreads which come in many flavors including savory and sweet varieties.”
“Try the tofu-based vegan cream cheeses including garlic herb, sun-dried tomato, and scallion flavors”
“Try the double chocolate zucchini bread for a rich vegan dessert.”
“Try the tofu scallion cream cheese, a frequently praised vegan spread.”
“Expect takeout with limited or no indoor seating available.”
“Try the tofu scallion cream cheese on a toasted everything bagel.”
“Try the vegan garlic herb cream cheese, noted as a standout option.”
“Try the everything bagel with scallion tofu cream cheese spread”
“Try the variety of tofu cream cheese spreads including scallion and sundried tomato.”
“Try the sourdough bagel with vegan cream cheese for a classic NYC taste.”
“Try the herb, chive & garlic, or olive & pimento vegan cream cheese flavors”
“Try the tofu vegetable cream cheese spread available in three flavors: plain, scallion, and veggie.”
“Try the tofu cinnamon walnut cream cheese on a rainbow bagel for a sweet option”
“Try the tofu cream cheese spreads”
“Order ahead online to avoid long wait times during peak hours”
“Try the variety of vegan tofu cream cheeses including flavors like scallion, strawberry, and cinnamon walnut.”
“Try the chickpea garlic herb cream cheese for a standout vegan option.”
“Try the tofu cream cheese spreads, available in plain and scallion flavors”
“Try the Beyond Delight vegan sandwich with Just Egg and Beyond Meat.”
“Remember the minimum order is three bagels; you cannot order just one.”
“Try the Stockeld Dreamery vegan cream cheese for a tangy spread.”
“Try the sundried tomato and artichoke tofu cream cheeses for standout flavors”
“Be cautious with to-go orders to confirm vegan options and avoid mix-ups”
“Try the variety of vegan tofu cream cheese flavors like artichoke, spinach, and scallion.”
“Try the vegan lox and superseed bagel for a flavorful gluten-free option”
“Try the vegan super-seed bagel with tofu cream cheese and smoked carrot lox.”
“Try the tofu cream cheese flavors with your bagel for a tasty vegan option.”
“Order bagels when they are freshly baked and hot for best taste”
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Liberty Bagels Midtown tops our ranking for the best vegan bagel in New York City. We ranked 33 places in New York City by how good Google Maps and HappyCow reviewers say the vegan version of their bagel tastes.
This list has 33 places in New York City that serve vegan bagel. Their average Spinach rating is 4.1 out of 5.0.
None of the 33 places on this list is fully vegan. Each one shows its Vegan Friendliness grade (A–E), so you can check how easy ordering vegan will be before you go.
The rank is about the dish, not the venue. A place can make some of the best vegan bagel in New York City and still have few other vegan options, unclear labels or staff who don't know the menu well. That is what the A–E Vegan Friendliness grade on each card measures. 12 of the 33 places here are graded D or E. There, ask for the vegan version when you order.