Forget the roulette wheels and neon lights—my latest Vegas gamble was a carb-fueled quest for the city’s best bagels, and let me tell you, the stakes (and the schmear) were high. Who knew Sin City had a bagel game strong enough to rival the East Coast, with joints slinging everything from perfectly chewy classics to wild creations stuffed with lox, jalapeños, and maybe a little culinary black magic? Whether you’re nursing a hangover or chasing breakfast nirvana, the bagel spots in Vegas deliver big flavor, bigger personalities, and enough poppy seeds to get you flagged at TSA. Let’s toast (and maybe re-toast) our way through the doughy delights of Las Vegas!
The truth is, you actually CAN get a decent bagel outside of New York City. Our industry experts recommend these spots in Las Vegas.