Popular tips: "Try the vegan sandwiches and bagels with vegan cream cheese."
"Try the vegan sandwiches and bagels with vegan cream cheese."
"Order ahead during busy lunch hours as vegan sandwiches may take longer to prepare."
"Enjoy the bright and clean seating area inside."
"Coffee options complement the vegan menu well."
Must-try: cream cheese, sandwich, bagel
cream cheese — fan-favourite
sandwich — popular (×2)
bagel — popular (×3)
blt — fan-favourite
Praised for: friendly service, fast service, cozy atmosphere
friendly service ×3
fast service ×2
cozy atmosphere
beautiful interior
Empire Bagels is a casual deli-style spot known for its wide vegan menu alongside classic American deli offerings. The vibe is clean and bright with ample seating and friendly counter service. Vegan sandwiches and bagels with vegan cream cheese stand out, although some guests note slow service during busy periods and find the vegan menu pricey.