The 10 Best Bagel Shops In New York City

Bagels are one of New York's most iconic foods—and for good reason.

There must be something magical in the water here in New York that gets the perfect amount of chewiness outside and softness inside.

Our friends at Yelp helped us put together a list of the top 10 bagel shops in the city. Yelp reviewers named the Upper West Side's Absolute Bagels their number one pick, but it’s pretty hard to go wrong with a bagel anywhere in New York.