Opens 10 AM · 1687 Madison Ave

Halo Bagels Cafe: Bite the now.

Fresh bagels, hand-rolled, boiled and baked every day in Harlem. It tastes like heaven.

I bite New York: a hand holds a bitten bagel as the O, over the Manhattan skyline

Hand-rolled.
Boiled. Baked.
Right here in Harlem.

Real New York bagels, made fresh every day a few steps from your door.

Bagel dough mixing in a steel bowl

Made fresh every day

The dough starts in our kitchen each morning. Nothing frozen, nothing shipped in.

Hands rolling bagel dough on a floured table

Rolled by hand

Every bagel is shaped by hand, the New York way.

Bagels boiling in a kettle

Boiled first

A quick boil gives the crust its shine and the chew inside.

Golden sesame bagels on a baking rack

Baked golden

Out of the oven and into your hand. Bite the crunch.

Everything bagel
EverythingToasted

26 bagels. Pick yours.

Every bagel sandwich comes on the bagel you like. Plain, rainbow, za'atar or gluten-free.

Hallowed be thy crust

Order ahead and skip the line. We'll have it hot when you walk in.

This is heaven

A woman takes a big bite of a bagel on a Harlem street

Bite the now.

Halo Bagels Cafe · Harlem

Ali and Qasim outside Halo Bagels Café
The Halo Bagels team behind the counter
Neighbors since 2016Healthy Choice, Madison Ave

The biggest bite

Ali and Qasim opened Healthy Choice on Madison Ave in 2016. Neighbors kept asking for real New York bagels. So they opened Halo a few blocks away.

"Ali brings the warmth. Qasim brings the detail."

Hand-rolledBoiled & bakedMade in HarlemOpen every day

Come say hi

The Halo Bagels Café wall: Bite the now, I bite New York, This is heaven
Closed · Opens 10 AM1687 Madison Ave
New York, NY, 10029
Every day
10 AM to 11 PM

Order in 3 bites

Skip the line in under a minute.

Pick

Bagels, sandwiches, bowls and drinks.

Build

Your bagel, your spread, toasted or not.

Bite

Pick it up hot at the counter.

Frequently asked questions

Do you have gluten-free bagels?

Yes. Pick Gluten-Free as your bagel on any bagel or bagel sandwich.

Do you have vegan options?

Yes. Try our 5 vegan sandwiches.

How fast is pickup?

Most orders are ready in about 20 minutes.

Can I get my bagel toasted?

Always. Pick Toasted or Not Toasted when you order.

A hand holds a bitten sesame bagel over the New York skyline at sunset

I bite
New York

Open every day until 11 PM.

Order now

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