Calic Bagel

$ • Bagels, Cafe

Menu Order Online

About Calic Bagel

Calic Bagel is a popular spot serving unique and delicious bagels. The habanero bagel is a standout, with a nice spice and crispy texture. The tomato garlic bomb is also a favorite, with a perfect balance of flavors. Vegetarian options abound, including the garden sun and stuffed bagels. The bread is always fresh, with a perfect chewiness and a hint of caramelization on the outside. The bagels are soft inside with a satisfying crispy exterior, and the cream cheese is perfectly distributed, ensuring a delightful bite every time. The garlic bagel is a standout, and they definitely don't skimp on the cream cheese filling. The lox bagel is highly praised, rivaling New York City's best. Online ordering and a kiosk ordering option are available, and parking is conveniently located underneath the establishment. Despite its popularity, be aware that Calic Bagel closes at 2:15 pm and is closed on Mondays, and popular items may sell out quickly. Visitors should plan for a wait, especially for indoor seating, which is limited. The crowd picks up around 9:00 am, but the line often moves quickly. The staff provides excellent service, and the space is kept very clean. Many customers also enjoy the coffee and find the mini garlic bagel cute and yummy, though some find the bagels a little hard to bite. The Biscoff cheesecake is also highly recommended. Customers often praise the friendly and welcoming staff, who share personal recommendations and even offer complimentary pup cups for dogs. The laid-back atmosphere, cozy vibe, and outdoor patio make it a great place to enjoy a meal. The store's aesthetic is cute and inviting, and the bagels are super fluffy, warm, and garlicky. Visitors frequently mention their favorite bagels like LA Lox, and appreciate the good flavor profile of breakfast sandwiches such as the egg and cheese with gochujung aioli. The shop also offers a fun array of snacks and cheesecake for those craving something sweet. Dog-friendly policies, including pup cups, add to its charm. Overall, Calic Bagel offers a memorable experience with flavorful, fresh bagels and friendly service.