A variety of flavors from Burlington Bagel Bakery Credit: Courtesy of Burlington Bagel Bakery

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

Credit: Courtesy of Wally's Place

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

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