🥯 Best Bagels on Newbury Street – Back Bay’s Iconic Mile
Newbury Street in Boston’s Back Bay is one of the most famous shopping and dining destinations in the country. Stretching from the Public Garden to Massachusetts Avenue, this mile-long stretch is lined with boutiques, art galleries, historic brownstones, and some of the city’s most vibrant cafés. Shoppers, tourists, and locals alike flock here daily—making it a true hub of Boston’s culture.
In the middle of all that energy, Brooklyn Bagel Factory is the neighborhood’s trusted stop for fresh flavor and fuel. Whether you’re starting your morning with coffee before exploring the Prudential Center, grabbing a bagel sandwich between shopping sprees, or picking up a late bite after work, we’ve got you covered. Just minutes from Newbury Street, our kitchen brings the taste of authentic New York–style bagels, stacked sandwiches, and rich coffee—keeping Back Bay buzzing from sunrise to sundown.
Address: 168 Hampshire St, Cambridge, MA 02139
Phone: +1 617-945-7286
🔥 Why Back Bay Locals & Visitors Love Brooklyn Bagel Factory
On Newbury Street, life never stops—shoppers by day, nightlife by evening, and endless city energy. And BBF has become the go-to bagel stop right nearby.
🥯 Bagels with a Bite – Always hand-rolled, kettle-boiled, and baked fresh. Chewy, golden, and NYC-authentic, right in Boston’s Back Bay.
🥪 Sandwiches for Every Mood – Try the Alewife (turkey, bacon, cheddar, honey Dijon) or the Agassiz (egg whites, avocado, cucumber, sprouts).
☕ Coffee That Keeps Boston Going – From early risers heading to the Charles River Esplanade to students studying in Copley Square, our lattes, matcha, and cold brew fuel the pace.
🚶 Steps from Everywhere You Love – Whether you’re shopping Newbury boutiques, visiting the Prudential Center, or strolling the Public Garden, BBF is just minutes away—and we deliver via UberEats, DoorDash, and Grubhub.
🎉 Perfect for Groups & Catering – Office lunches, shopping-day brunches, or post-gallery meetups—our bagel platters, smoked fish spreads, and coffee boxes keep crowds happy.
🧇 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
🌟 Local Reviews – Back Bay Favorites
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Julia P. – Back Bay Resident
“Shopping on Newbury Street isn’t complete without a BBF stop. Their everything bagel with scallion cream cheese has become my ritual before hitting the boutiques. The bagels are chewy, fresh, and authentic—way better than the chain cafés that line the street.”
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Marco L. – Boston Tourist
“I came to Boston for the weekend and stayed in Back Bay. I found BBF through delivery, and wow—best bagels I’ve had outside of New York. Their lox sandwich gave me the perfect fuel to explore Newbury Street and the Public Garden. A must-try for any visitor.”
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Claire M. – Office Worker in Copley
“Working near Copley Square means I’m always rushing in the mornings. BBF saves me daily—the Alewife bagel melt is hot, filling, and so much better than overpriced chain breakfast spots. Fast service, reliable, and right by the office.”
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ David R. – Fitness Enthusiast
“My morning run takes me along the Charles River Esplanade, and I always swing by BBF after. A bacon, egg & cheese bagel with a strong cold brew is my post-workout reward. It’s the best breakfast in Back Bay—hearty without being heavy.”
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Mia S. – College Student
“Whenever I’m studying in the Boston Public Library, BBF delivery keeps me focused. Their lox bagel and iced matcha latte arrive quickly, fresh, and always perfect. It’s my favorite study-day combo in Back Bay.”
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Ethan W. – Convention Center Visitor
“I was in Boston for a work trip and staying near the Prudential Center. BBF was recommended by a coworker, and I’m so glad I ordered. The Agassiz sandwich with avocado and sprouts was fresh, flavorful, and a healthy break from conference food.”
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Samantha K. – Back Bay Local Artist
“I paint in one of the Newbury Street galleries, and BBF has become my creative fuel. Their sesame bagel with veggie cream cheese and a chai latte is my afternoon pick-me-up. It’s the perfect café vibe without leaving my studio.”
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Anthony D. – Hotel Guest in Back Bay
“Stayed at a hotel near Copley and didn’t want overpriced room service. BBF delivery came fast, hot, and delicious. The Harrington bagel with sausage and chipotle mayo was incredible. Honestly, I wish we had this back home.”
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rachel F. – Fashion Shopper
“I spend weekends browsing Newbury Street boutiques, and BBF is my go-to lunch stop. Their Alewife turkey and bacon sandwich keeps me energized for hours. A real gem hidden just outside the main shopping strip.”
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tom B. – Night Owl
“After late-night drinks in Back Bay, I always crave something real, not fast food. BBF delivers late, and their everything bagel with egg hits the spot every single time. Delivery is quick, the food is fresh, and it’s become my Boston go-to.”
❓ Newbury Street Bagel & Coffee FAQs
- Do you deliver to Newbury Street in Back Bay?
✅ Yes! We deliver freshly baked bagels, hearty sandwiches, and coffee directly to Newbury Street shops, offices, salons, and hotels. Whether you’re browsing boutiques, staying at a Back Bay hotel, or working in a nearby office, we’ve got you covered with UberEats, DoorDash, and Grubhub delivery. Fast, reliable, and always fresh. - What’s the most popular sandwich near Newbury Street?
🥯 Locals and tourists can’t get enough of the Alewife (turkey, bacon, cheddar, Swiss, honey Dijon) for something hearty, or the Agassiz (egg whites, avocado, cucumber, tomato, sprouts) for a lighter, fresh option. Both are perfect whether you’re fueling up before shopping or grabbing a healthy lunch between meetings. - Do you serve coffee with bagels?
☕ Absolutely! Our drink menu is designed to pair perfectly with bagels. From smooth cold brew and rich espresso to chai lattes, matcha, and seasonal specialties, we’ve got your caffeine fix covered. Shoppers love grabbing an iced latte to stroll down Newbury, while commuters lean on our drip coffee for quick mornings. - Are there vegan & vegetarian options?
🌱 Yes—we make sure plant-based and vegetarian customers have plenty of choices. Our menu includes vegan cream cheese, hummus, veggie-packed sandwiches, plant-based sausages, and dairy-free drink options. Whether it’s breakfast before a day of shopping or a quick vegan lunch, you won’t have to compromise on flavor. - Do you cater for Back Bay events?
🎉 Definitely! From office meetings in Prudential Tower and John Hancock Center to boutique shopping parties or art gallery openings on Newbury, we provide catering platters of assorted bagels, smoked fish, and coffee boxes. It’s the perfect spread for work teams, brunch gatherings, or weekend events in the Back Bay. - Can I grab a quick breakfast before shopping?
🚶 Yes—our bagels and coffee are commuter- and shopper-friendly. Swing by before strolling Newbury Street boutiques, walking the Charles River Esplanade, or heading into the Boston Public Library. Hot sandwiches and to-go lattes make for the perfect grab-and-go breakfast. - What makes Brooklyn Bagel Factory different from other cafés?
🔥 We bring authentic NYC-style bagels to Boston. Every bagel is hand-rolled, kettle-boiled, and baked fresh daily for that classic chewy texture. Pair that with bold sandwiches, premium coffee, and fast service, and you’ll see why Back Bay residents and tourists choose BBF over chain cafés. - Do you have options for large groups or brunch gatherings?
🥯 Yes! We offer family-sized bagel platters, cream cheese spreads, smoked salmon trays, and coffee boxes that make brunch for groups simple. Whether you’re hosting a shopping-day brunch, a weekend gathering with friends, or an office team breakfast, our catering spreads bring Newbury Street together around fresh bagels. - Can I order ahead for pickup near Newbury Street?
📱 Absolutely—place your order online, and we’ll have it ready for pickup. This is perfect if you’re in a rush before work, heading to class, or want your food ready between shopping stops. Fast, easy, and reliable for busy Back Bay lifestyles. - Do Back Bay locals recommend BBF?
🌟 100%! From shoppers and hotel guests to Copley commuters and fitness runners, locals and visitors rave about our bagels. The consistent freshness, authentic New York flavor, and speedy delivery make us the trusted bagel stop near Newbury Street.
📍 Visit or Order Today – Near Newbury Street, Back Bay Boston
Whether you’re shopping designer boutiques, exploring the Prudential Center, or starting your morning in the Public Garden, Brooklyn Bagel Factory has your breakfast, lunch, and coffee covered.
Brooklyn Bagel Factory – Cambridge, MA
📍 168 Hampshire St, Cambridge, MA 02139
📞 +1 (617) 945-7286
🌐 brooklynbagelfactory.com
🚴 Dine-in, Takeout & Delivery
Order online via UberEats, DoorDash, or Grubhub for fast delivery straight to Newbury Street, Back Bay, and nearby Boston neighborhoods.
Brooklyn Bagel Factory serves the best bagels in Cambridge! Their steamed bagel sandwiches are packed with flavor, and the freshness is unbeatable. The customer service is amazing, and the online ordering is super convenient. Highly recommend!