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Austin's 4 best spots to score bagels on the cheap

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Published on April 14, 2020
Austin's 4 best spots to score bagels on the cheapRockstar Bagels. | Photo: Megan F./Yelp

Need more bagels in your life?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable bagel spots in Austin, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to satisfy your cravings.

1. Nervous Charlie's

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Topping the list is Nervous Charlie's. Located at 5501 N. Lamar Blvd. in North Loop, the sandwich shop, which serves breakfast, brunch and lunch, is the highest-rated inexpensive bagel spot in Austin, boasting 4.5 stars out of 265 reviews on Yelp.

"At Nervous Charlie's, we make straight-forward, deliciously simple bagels as well as a variety of ridiculous cream cheeses and sandwiches," notes the eatery's Yelp profile.

2. Big City Bagels and Subs

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Big City Bagels and Subs, located at 10401 Anderson Mill Road, Suite 117, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the cheap deli, which offers sandwiches, bagels and more, 4.5 stars out of 140 reviews.

Yelper Robert D., who reviewed Big City Bagels and Subs on March 25, wrote, "The food was really good."

And Joe S. noted, "Outstanding bagels, and home made pastrami and corned beef. Excellent food." Aside from a wide variety of bagels, look for sandwiches, salads and burgers on the menu.

3. Rockstar Bagels

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Rockstar Bagels, a spot to score New York-style bagels and more in Rosewood, is another affordable go-to, with four stars out of 196 Yelp reviews. Head over to 1900 Rosewood Ave. to see for yourself.

The bagels are boiled and baked fresh daily. Catering services are also available. 

4. Wholy Bagel

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Check out Wholy Bagel, which has earned four stars out of 67 reviews on Yelp. Dig in at the breakfast and brunch spot, which offers bagels, sandwiches and more, by heading over to 3637 Far West Blvd.  

Yelper Tung H., who reviewed Wholy Bagel on Jan. 16 wrote, "I'm thrilled to have a Wholy Bagel in the neighborhood. It's easily one of of my favorite local joints."

Cass K. wrote, " I like what they are doing at Wholy Bagel. ... Baking bagels fresh daily, mixing cream cheese spreads, and putting together traditional and not-so traditional deli sandwiches on bagels.


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