🥯 Best Bagels on Bow Street – Union Square Somerville

Bow Street in Union Square is one of Somerville’s most exciting destinations—lined with restaurants, bars, cafés, and nightlife spots that keep the neighborhood buzzing day and night. From cozy date-night eateries to craft cocktail lounges, this street has become a favorite for locals and visitors who want food, fun, and a taste of Somerville’s eclectic spirit.

When you’re looking for the perfect way to kickstart your day—or recharge before a night out—Brooklyn Bagel Factory is just around the corner. With authentic NY-style bagels baked fresh daily, hearty sandwiches, and rich coffee, it’s the go-to neighborhood stop for Union Square residents, late-night adventurers, and weekend brunch-goers alike.

 Address: 168 Hampshire St, Cambridge, MA 02139
 Phone: +1 617-945-7286

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🔥 Why Bow Street Locals Love Brooklyn Bagel Factory

✅ Authentic NY-Style Bagels – Hand-rolled, kettle-boiled, and baked every morning for that classic chewy bite and golden crust.
✅ Steps from Union Square – Perfect for farmers market mornings, nightlife on Bow Street, or a quick bite before exploring Union’s restaurants and breweries.
✅ Signature Sandwiches – Try the Alewife (turkey, bacon, cheddar, Swiss, honey dijon) or the Agassiz (egg white, avocado, cucumber, sprouts, tomato) for a meal that goes beyond a basic bagel.
✅ Coffee for Any Hour – Bold espresso, smooth cold brew, spiced chai, and matcha—crafted to fuel your Bow Street mornings and late nights.
✅ Fast Delivery to Union Square – Order via UberEats, DoorDash, or Grubhub for bagels and coffee brought straight to Bow Street and beyond.
✅ Community Favorite – From students and artists to professionals and late-night locals, Brooklyn Bagel Factory is a trusted staple near Union Square., cucumber, sprouts, tomato

🧇 Signature Brooklyn Bagel Menu

⭐ Most Popular

• Waffle Mania at BBF – Fresh waffles in sweet & savory styles
• Tater Tots BFF Special – Cajun, Truffle Parmesan, or Plain
• Breakfast Smoked Fish Sandwiches – Salmon, Trout, Tuna & more
• Breakfast Bagel Sandwiches – Classic egg, cheese & protein combos
• Fresh Bagels – Plain, Everything, Sesame, Asiago, Cinnamon Raisin, etc.

🧇 Waffle Mania

• Just Fry – Special seasoned fries (Air-fried) – $5.25
• Waffle Philly Cheesesteak – Steak, provolone, green peppers & onion – $15.98
• Waffle Strawberry Stuffed – Fresh strawberries, banana, powdered sugar – $16.74
• Waffle Double Chocolate Chips – Chocolate waffle with banana & chocolate morsels – $16.98
• Waffle Blueberry Stuffed – Fresh blueberries, banana – $16.74
• Waffle Chicken Sandwich – Fried chicken breast, tomato & chipotle mayo – $12.99
• Waffle Smoked Salmon Special – Acme smoked salmon, cream cheese, capers, tomato, onions – $15.74
• Waffle Steak, Egg & Cheese Sandwich – Steak, cage-free egg, cheese – $13.74
• Waffle “All the Way” Sandwich – Egg, cheese, bacon & sausage – $13.74
• Waffle Sausage, Egg & Cheese – $12.98
• Waffle Bacon, Egg & Cheese – $13.73
• Waffle Egg & Cheese – $12.97

🥔 Tater Tots (BFF Special)

• Cajun – $4.99 (Out of stock)
• Truffle Parmesan – $5.99
• Plain – $4.45

🐟 Breakfast Smoked Fish Sandwiches

• Brattle Square Smoked Salmon – Salmon, cream cheese, tomato, cucumber, onion, sprouts, capers – $11.99
• Neponset River Smoked Trout – Trout, eggs, avocado, arugula, tomato – $13.99
• Weymouth Back River Pastrami Salmon – Pastrami salmon, veggie cream cheese, cucumber, tomato, arugula, onion – $13.99
• Concord River Smoked Mackerel – Mackerel, chive cream cheese, cucumber, tomato, horseradish – $13.99
• Mystic River White Fish Salad – Whitefish salad, tomato, onion, capers (open face) – $12.99
• Muddy River Tuna Salad – Smoked tuna salad, tomato, onion, mozzarella, chili paste – $12.99
• Merrimack Valley Smoked Anchovies – Anchovy, cream cheese, sprouts, capers – $13.99
• Harvard Square Smoked Salmon – Salmon, salmon spread, arugula, cucumber, onion, sprouts – $12.99

🥯 Breakfast Bagel Sandwiches

• Inman Square – Bagel, egg, choice of protein (bacon, sausage, ham, turkey) – $8.25
• Agassiz – Egg white, lite smear, avocado, cucumber, tomato, sprouts – $8.99
• Winthrop Square – Egg, ham, turkey, cucumber, tomato, feta, sprouts – $9.45
• Alewife – Egg, chive cream cheese, turkey, bacon, cheddar, swiss, honey dijon – $8.99
• Wellington – Egg, veggie smear, bacon, roast beef, American cheese, BBQ sauce – $8.99
• Harrington – Egg, ham, sausage, chive smear, provolone, chipotle mayo – $8.99
• Avon Hill – Egg, jalapeño smear, sausage, bacon, cheddar, tomato, jalapeños – $8.99
• Brattle Square Smoked Salmon – $11.99
• Harvard Square Smoked Salmon – $12.99

🥯 Fresh Bagels

All bagels $2.60 each:
Plain | Everything | Sesame | Cinnamon Raisin | Multigrain | Onion | Asiago | Whole Wheat

🥐 Croissants & Pastries

• French Croissant – $3.99
• Chocolate Croissant – $3.49 (Out of stock)
• Almond Croissant – $3.99 (Out of stock)
• Turkey & Cheddar Croissant – $5.99
• Ham & Swiss Croissant – $5.99
• Colossal Double Chocolate Cookie – $4.25
• Muffins – Pistachio, Chocolate, Blueberry, Banana Walnut (out of stock) – $5.49

🧴 Artisan Spreads (8 oz.)

• Plain – $6.99
• Lite Plain – $6.99
• Chives – $8.99
• Jalapeño – $8.99
• Mixed Vegetable – $8.99
• Roasted Red Pepper – $8.99
• Mediterranean Olive – $8.99
• Strawberry – $8.99
• Vegan – $8.99
• Walnut Honey – $8.99
• Smoked Salmon Spread – $9.99
• White Fish Salad – $10.99
• Tuna Salad – $10.99
• Smoked Salmon/Lox (for 2 sandwiches) – $9.99

🥗 Steamed Bagel Sandwiches

Vegetarian

• Charles Square – Cheese, plant sausage, chipotle mayo – $9.45
• Harvard Square – Chive smear, avocado, jalapeño, dill havarti, chips – $8.99
• Central Square – Mozzarella, pesto, tomato, balsamic – $8.99
• Eliot Square – Veggie smear, havarti, onion, tomato, avocado – $8.99
• Kendall Square – Cream cheese, cucumber, provolone, arugula, ranch – $8.99

Vegan

• Kimball Street – Vegan sausage, vegan cheddar, chipotle mayo – $9.45
• Leonard Ave – Hummus, tomato, sprouts, avocado – $8.45
• Magnolia Ave – Plant sausage, vegan cheddar, hummus, BBQ – $9.45
• Strawberry Hill – Fig jam, vegan cream cheese, strawberries, blueberries, honey – $9.45
• Spring Place – Vegan cream cheese, Nutella, berries – $8.99
• The Coast – Vegan spread, vegan cheddar, avocado, tomato – $8.99

Loaded (Meat-based)

• Coolidge Hill – Turkey, bacon, American, arugula, peppers, chips – $10.45
• Fresh Pond – Roast beef, turkey, bacon, swiss, cheddar, tomato, chipotle mayo – $11.45
• Lafayette Square – Turkey, pepperoni, corned beef, swiss, smoked cheddar – $11.45
• Observatory Hill – Turkey, sausage, cream cheese, parmesan – $11.45
• Larchwood – Corned beef, ham, bacon, gouda, havarti – $11.45
• Cambridge Port – Corned beef, pastrami, swiss, gouda – $11.45
• Area Four – Pastrami, bacon, muenster, boom boom sauce – $11.45
• Porter Square – Prime steak, bacon, provolone, swiss, parmesan – $11.99
• General MacArthur – Steak, ham, gouda, provolone, peppers, chips – $12.99
• Charles – Chicken, bacon, provolone, muenster, boom boom sauce, chips – $12.99
• Putnam Square – Chicken, corned beef, havarti, BBQ chips – $12.99
• City Hall – Steak, chicken, bacon, feta, parmesan – $12.99

☕ Drinks

Hot

• Drip Coffee (16 oz) – $2.99
• Espresso – $3.45
• Americano – $3.99
• Cappuccino – $5.45
• Latte – $5.45
• Mocha – $5.45
• White Mocha – $5.45
• Caramel Macchiato – $5.45
• Chai Latte – $5.45
• Dirty Chai – $5.99
• Matcha Latte – $6.49
• Hot Chocolate / White Hot Chocolate – $5.00
• Coffeccino – $5.00

Iced (23 oz)

• Cold Brew Coffee – $3.99
• Cold Brew Tea – $4.59
• Iced Latte – $5.99
• Iced Chai Latte – $5.99
• Iced Mocha – $6.49
• Iced White Mocha – $6.49
• Iced Americano – $6.49
• Iced Caramel Macchiato – $6.49
• Dirty Chai Iced – $6.49
• Matcha Iced – $6.49
• Iced Vanilla Chai – $6.99
• Iced Frappuccino – $6.99

🥤 Beverages & Sides

• Still Water – $2.79
• Large Water – $3.49
• Sparkling Water – $3.49
• Soda – $3.49
• Sanpellegrino – $3.79
• Coconut Water – $3.79
• Natalie Lemonade – $3.79
• Natalie Juice – $4.29
• Still Water (Aluminum) – $3.50
• Chips – $1.79

🥯 Catering

• Bagel & Veggies Platter (for 10 guests) – 10 bagels of choice, tomato, cucumber, onion, arugula + 3 cream cheeses – $69.00

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💬 Loved by Union Square Locals

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Maya L. – Union Square Resident
“Bow Street has so many restaurants, but nothing beats Brooklyn Bagel Factory in the morning. Their everything bagel with veggie cream cheese is my weekend go-to, and it always hits the spot.”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ James P. – Nightlife Regular
“Before a night out on Bow Street’s pubs and breweries, I always fuel up here. The bacon egg bagel sandwich keeps me full and ready for the night ahead.”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Elena V. – Union Square Student
“I love studying at cafés near Bow Street, but BBF is where I get my iced latte and bagel delivered—always fresh, always quick, and way better than chain spots.”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Luis R. – Local Musician
“After late-night gigs on Bow Street, nothing saves me like a toasted sesame bagel with scallion cream cheese. Comfort food, done right, every time.”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Priya S. – Union Square Professional
“Most mornings I grab a cold brew and an egg-and-cheese bagel before heading into the office. It’s quick, consistent, and so much better than skipping breakfast.”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Aaron D. – Brewery Regular
“When I’m meeting friends for a craft beer on Bow Street, I always stop here first. A turkey club on an everything bagel is the perfect pre-brewery fuel.”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Sofia G. – Graduate Student
“I discovered BBF while walking to class, and now I order at least twice a week. Their matcha latte with an avocado bagel keeps me powered through long study sessions.”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Chris W. – Union Square Local
“Bow Street is full of nightlife, but my favorite part is starting the day here. Their lox bagel with fresh veggies is unbeatable. It’s my go-to Sunday ritual.”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Hannah B. – Event Planner
“Whenever I’m setting up a Bow Street event, I order a bagel platter and coffee for the team. It’s always delivered on time and makes everyone happy.”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ David K. – Foodie & Bow Street Explorer
“Union Square is full of amazing eats, but BBF stands out for bagels that taste like NYC. Chewy, fresh, flavorful—just what Bow Street needed.”

❓ FAQs – Bagels on Bow Street Union Square

1. Do you deliver to Bow Street in Union Square?
   ✅ Yes! We deliver all across Union Square, including Bow Street’s restaurants, apartments, breweries, and bars. Whether you need pre-party fuel, a quick office lunch, or a cozy weekend brunch at home, Brooklyn Bagel Factory has you covered with fast delivery via UberEats, DoorDash, and Grubhub.
2. What’s the most popular bagel near Bow Street?
   🥯 Local favorites include the Alewife (turkey, bacon, cheddar, Swiss, honey Dijon) for a savory bite, and the Agassiz (egg white, avocado, cucumber, sprouts, tomato) for a lighter, veggie-packed option. Both are Bow Street staples for commuters, students, and late-night foodies.
3. Do you serve coffee and drinks?
   ☕ Absolutely! Our coffee menu is a Bow Street favorite—featuring cold brew, creamy lattes, bold espresso shots, spiced chai, and earthy matcha. Perfect whether you’re fueling up before exploring Union Square’s nightlife or grabbing a study boost during the day.
4. Are there vegan & vegetarian options?
   🌱 Yes—we’ve got plenty! Try the Agassiz or Strawberry Hill vegan sandwiches, along with plant-based cream cheeses and fresh veggie toppings. Bow Street locals love these as healthy, filling alternatives to heavier café fare.
5. Do you cater events in Union Square?
   🎉 Definitely! We cater for office lunches, student meetups, brewery gatherings, and nightlife events on Bow Street. Our catering platters include assorted bagels, flavored spreads, smoked fish, and coffee boxes—making it easy to keep your crowd happy and well-fed.
6. Is Brooklyn Bagel Factory open early for breakfast before work or class?
   🌅 Yes! We open early so Union Square commuters and Bow Street students can grab a fresh breakfast bagel and hot coffee before heading to work, school, or the Red Line at Porter. Morning regulars love pairing our egg sandwiches with lattes for the perfect start to their day.
7. Can I grab a quick bite before heading out to Bow Street’s bars and nightlife?
   🍻 Definitely! Many locals fuel up with a bacon egg & cheese bagel or an Alewife sandwich before a night out. Since we’re close to Bow Street’s bars and music spots, you can stop by for a pre-nightlife meal or order delivery before heading out.
8. Do you offer lunch options near Bow Street?
   🥪 Yes—we’re more than just breakfast. Our creative sandwiches and hearty bagel melts are perfect for a midday lunch break. Bow Street office workers, artists, and students often order sandwich platters or individual bagels to keep their day running smoothly.
9. Can I order Brooklyn Bagel Factory for groups on Bow Street?
   👥 Absolutely. Whether it’s study groups, office meetings, or friends gathering before a brewery crawl, we make it easy to order bagels, coffee boxes, and catering trays. Large orders can be placed in advance so everything’s ready when you need it.
10. Why do Bow Street locals love Brooklyn Bagel Factory?
    🔥 Because we combine authentic New York–style bagels with the creative energy of Union Square. Locals appreciate our fresh, hand-rolled bagels, artisan sandwiches, reliable delivery, and warm neighborhood vibe. From early risers to late-night regulars, BBF has become a Bow Street favorite.

📍 Visit or Order Today – Near Bow Street, Union Square, Somerville, MA

From farmers market mornings to late-night Bow Street adventures, Brooklyn Bagel Factory is your neighborhood stop for authentic New York–style bagels, bold coffee, and hearty sandwiches—always fresh, always close by.

Brooklyn Bagel Factory – Cambridge, MA
📍 168 Hampshire St, Cambridge, MA 02139
📞 +1 (617) 945-7286
🌐 brooklynbagelfactory.com
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