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The BagelFest West champ is going East to claim the crown.
A Northeastern Jew looking for a good bagel in Seattle and beyond.
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The BagelFest West champ is going East to claim the crown.

There are three Toasted locations in Seattle. I decided to visit all of them in one day.

I visited two very different bagel shops in Lisbon and came away with one conclusion

What, I'm gonna come to Portugal and not eat bagels?

I spoke with Westman's owner Sanya Gulati about their downtown signage and what comes next.

A perfect Pacific Northwest day made even better by a stop at Briny Bagels

Can Westman's third location elevate their bagel game?

When the history of bagels is told without Jews, the story is incomplete.

You have Seattle bagel questions, I have Seattle bagel answers.

"I’ve had New Yorkers be like, 'This is better than bagels I’ve had in New York.'"