Burlington Bagel Bakery — “Vermont’s Original” bagel bakery, dating back to 1979, has expanded to a quartet of locations where it cooks up more than 15 varieties, including Montréal spice and cheddar-dill.
Other Finalists (Inside Chittenden County)
- The Bagel Place
- Feldman’s Bagels
- Myer’s Wood Fired
- Willow’s Bagels
Wally’s Place — Under new ownership since 2023, this longtime island café brings the community together over bagels baked fresh daily. Twelve sandwich options are served on the New York-style rounds.
Other Finalists (Outside Chittenden County)
- K.C.’s Bagel Café
- Maria’s Bagels
- Middlebury Bagel & Deli
- Wee Bird Bagel Café
This article appears in Seven Daysies 2025.



