🥯 Best Bagels on Boylston Street – Back Bay’s Busy Artery

Boylston Street is one of Boston’s most iconic and energetic thoroughfares—stretching through the heart of Back Bay with a mix of history, culture, shopping, and dining. From the steps of the Boston Public Library and the open plaza of Copley Square, to the sleek towers of the Prudential Center and the world-famous Boston Marathon finish line, Boylston is where Boston’s pace is set. The street buzzes with life at every hour: morning commuters hustling to offices, students settling in for study sessions, marathon runners crossing the line, and tourists soaking up the city’s vibrant atmosphere.

That’s where Brooklyn Bagel Factory steps in—your neighborhood fuel stop that keeps stride with Boylston’s nonstop rhythm. Just minutes away, we serve authentic New York–style bagels, hearty breakfast and lunch sandwiches, and bold coffee made for Boston mornings. Whether you’re grabbing a quick breakfast before diving into a workday at Prudential, recharging during a study break at the BPL, or refueling after a long run along the Charles River Esplanade, BBF is here to keep Boylston energized.

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

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🔥 Why Boylston Street Locals & Visitors Love Brooklyn Bagel Factory

🥯 Bagels That Mean Business – At Brooklyn Bagel Factory, we don’t cut corners. Every bagel is hand-rolled, kettle-boiled, and baked fresh daily for that classic New York texture—chewy inside, golden crust outside. Whether you’re a commuter grabbing breakfast before heading into the Prudential offices or a tourist strolling Boylston Street, our bagels deliver authentic flavor that Boston mornings deserve.

🥪 Sandwiches to Power Your Day – Fuel up with bold, hearty sandwiches made to keep pace with Boylston’s energy. Favorites like the Alewife (turkey, bacon, cheddar, honey Dijon) satisfy a long workday, while the Agassiz (egg whites, avocado, cucumber, sprouts) keeps things light but filling. Perfect for lunch breaks in Copley Square, pre-meeting meals in Back Bay offices, or a quick bite before shopping at the Prudential Center.

☕ Coffee for Every Pace – Boylston never slows down—and neither do we. Our freshly brewed coffee, cold brew, espresso drinks, chai, and matcha are crafted for every rhythm. Need a quick drip coffee before class? An iced latte for a study marathon at the Boston Public Library? Or a refreshing iced chai after your Charles River run? We’ve got the perfect cup.

🏃 Steps from the Marathon Finish Line – Boylston Street is home to one of Boston’s proudest traditions—the Boston Marathon finish line. Every April, runners and fans flood the area, and year-round, locals train along the Charles. Our bagels and sandwiches are the ultimate post-run fuel for athletes and an easy bite for tourists exploring Back Bay’s landmarks.

📚 Perfect for Students & Professionals – From Harvard Business students studying in the library to professionals working in Boylston’s towers, BBF keeps Boston fueled from morning to night. With fast delivery to the Boston Public Library, Prudential offices, and nearby hotels, it’s easy to stay energized without missing a beat.

🎉 Group-Friendly Catering – Hosting a team lunch, corporate conference, or a Marathon watch party on Boylston? We deliver bagel platters, smoked fish trays, and coffee boxes that make feeding a crowd effortless. Whether it’s 10 people or 100, our catering spreads bring the authentic taste of New York bagels to Boston’s biggest gatherings.

🧇 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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🌟 Local Reviews – Boylston Street Favorites

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Hannah L. – Back Bay Runner
“After my morning runs along the Charles River Esplanade and finishing near Boylston Street, I always grab a bacon, egg & cheese bagel from BBF. It’s the perfect Boston Marathon training fuel—warm, hearty, and always fresh.”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Patrick G. – Office Worker in Prudential Tower
“Working in the Prudential Center can be nonstop, so BBF delivery to our office is a lifesaver. The Alewife bagel melt (turkey, bacon, cheddar, honey Dijon) keeps me going through meetings. Way better than any chain spot on Boylston.”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Sophia D. – Boston Public Library Student
“When I’m buried in books at the Boston Public Library, I need good coffee and a quick bite to keep focused. BBF’s iced latte and veggie-packed bagel always arrive fast and fresh. It’s my secret study weapon in Back Bay.”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Mark T. – Marathon Visitor
“I came to Boston for the Marathon and stayed near Boylston. BBF was hands down the best breakfast I had all weekend—the lox bagel was perfectly balanced with cream cheese, capers, and fresh tomato. A true taste of New York in Boston.”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Olivia R. – Back Bay Resident
“Boylston cafés can get crowded, but BBF never lets me down. Their sesame bagel with scallion cream cheese is my go-to comfort order. I love that they’re just minutes from Copley Square and deliver right to my door.”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Daniel K. – Business Traveler
“Stayed at a hotel near Boylston Street for a conference, and BBF became my daily breakfast. Their egg & avocado bagel paired with strong drip coffee gave me the energy to get through long workdays.”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rachel P. – Marathon Spectator
“Watched the Boston Marathon finish line from Boylston and needed something quick but filling. BBF’s everything bagel with smoked salmon hit the spot—delicious, fresh, and way better than anything else nearby.”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ James W. – Fitness Enthusiast
“After workouts at Back Bay gyms, I need serious protein. BBF’s egg white & turkey sandwich is the best post-workout meal in the city. High-quality ingredients and way more satisfying than a smoothie shop.”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Emily S. – Copley Square Professional
“I work near Copley Square, and BBF delivery has become my lunch go-to. The Brooklyn-style bagel melts are always hot, filling, and arrive faster than most Boylston spots. The quality is consistently excellent.”

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Liam R. – Boston College Student
“I commute through Back Bay every day, and BBF is my reward. Their cold brew and cinnamon raisin bagel are the perfect combo before heading into classes. It feels like a little slice of New York right on Boylston.”

❓ Boylston Street Bagel & Coffee FAQs

1. Do you deliver to Boylston Street in Back Bay?
   ✅ Yes—we deliver fresh bagels, sandwiches, and coffee straight to Boylston Street shops, corporate offices, hotels, and the Boston Public Library. Whether you’re at Prudential Tower, studying at the BPL, or staying near Copley Square, BBF delivery keeps Boylston fueled all day.
2. What’s the best sandwich for Boston Marathon runners and fitness fans?
   🏃 Runners and athletes love our Alewife (turkey, bacon, cheddar, honey Dijon)—a protein-packed refuel. For a lighter, energizing option, the Agassiz (egg whites, avocado, cucumber, sprouts) is a favorite among Back Bay fitness enthusiasts post-run along the Charles.
3. Do you serve coffee with your bagels?
   ☕ Absolutely! Our cold brew, espresso, lattes, chai, and matcha pair perfectly with any bagel. Grab a latte before a Boston Public Library study session, a cold brew during a lunch break near Prudential, or an iced chai after finishing a run by the Marathon line on Boylston.
4. Do you cater events near Boylston Street?
   🎉 Yes—we specialize in corporate lunches, conference catering, and group spreads near Boylston. From office towers in Prudential Center to Marathon watch parties on Boylston Street, our bagel platters, smoked fish trays, and coffee boxes make hosting simple and delicious.
5. What makes Brooklyn Bagel Factory different from other Boylston cafés?
   🔥 Unlike chain cafés, we serve authentic New York–style bagels—hand-rolled, kettle-boiled, and baked fresh daily. Our menu goes beyond basics with bold sandwiches, vegan options, and strong coffee, plus fast delivery that keeps pace with Boylston Street’s energy.
6. Can I grab a quick breakfast before work or shopping on Boylston?
   🥯 Yes! Our grab-and-go bagels and coffee are perfect for morning commuters heading to Prudential, shoppers visiting Copley Place, or students at the BPL. You’ll get a fast, hearty breakfast without waiting in long café lines.
7. Do you offer vegan or vegetarian bagel options?
   🌱 Definitely—we serve vegan cream cheese, plant-based sandwiches, avocado-topped bagels, and veggie-loaded melts. Perfect for vegetarian lunch breaks or light post-run meals on Boylston.
8. Are you close to the Boston Public Library and Copley Square?
   📚 Yes—we’re just minutes from the Boston Public Library, Copley Square, and Boylston Street landmarks. Many of our customers grab BBF delivery while studying, working remotely, or enjoying the Back Bay sights.
9. What’s a popular lunch choice for Boylston Street professionals?
   🥪 The Alewife bagel melt and the lox bagel with scallion cream cheese are top picks for Prudential Center and Boylston office workers. They’re filling, flavorful, and arrive quickly—perfect for a midday energy boost.
10. Do you deliver during big events like the Boston Marathon?
    🏅 Yes—we keep runners, spectators, and locals fueled during the Boston Marathon and other Boylston events. Whether you’re grabbing breakfast before the race or catering a watch party, BBF brings authentic bagels and coffee right to you.

📍 Visit or Order Today – Near Boylston Street, Back Bay Boston

Whether you’re grabbing breakfast before a meeting, fueling up after a Charles River run, or ordering lunch for your Boylston Street office, Brooklyn Bagel Factory is your go-to bagel stop.

Brooklyn Bagel Factory – Cambridge, MA
📍 168 Hampshire St, Cambridge, MA 02139
📞 +1 (617) 945-7286
🌐 brooklynbagelfactory.com
🚴 Dine-in, Takeout & Delivery
Fast delivery via UberEats, DoorDash, and Grubhub to Boylston Street, Prudential, the Boston Public Library, and surrounding Back Bay neighborhoods.