Our company has always been on a mission to give back and over the years we have had the opportunity to work with a wide variety of charitable organizations as well as participate in local events like the Dole Great Race which took place this past weekend in Agoura Hills, California. This year marked the […]
When you think of bagels there’s a good chance the flavor-packed everything bagel comes to mind, and though it may seem mysterious it’s really just (as the name suggests) a mix of all seasonings commonly found in bagel shops. But there’s more to the story. From bagels found in New York to bagels on the […]
Bagels are one of the magical foods in life that always make us happy, and waking up to a toasted bagel with cream cheese sets the mood for the day. But what makes bagels special and why are they one of the most popular snacks for breakfast, lunch and midnight cravings? For one, grabbing a […]
The great debate that has lived on for many years is around which region makes the best bagels, and while some people gravitate towards the New York style due to their popularity, others are opening their eyes to West Coast bagels. But the big question is: What’s the difference? Since opening the first bagel bakery […]
Over the years people have become much more health-conscious ranging from actually reading and understanding the ingredients in foods they’re putting into their bodies to proactively seeking better alternatives. And we’ve seen a huge spike in bagel fanatics that don’t want to give up on their favorite snack and instead use it to their advantage. […]
For over 1,000 years Saint Patrick’s Day has been celebrated by the Irish then people throughout the world, and nowadays the holiday has become synonymous with good food, music, shamrocks and most notably the color green. At Western Bagel, we are always focused on delivering the highest quality bagels while having fun at the same […]
When you think about the early days of bagels and how they were made locally at the corner bagel shop then spread into being a breakfast/snack loved by people throughout the world, the beginnings were very humble before technology took off. Nowadays, with social media driving food trends and e-commerce giving people access to all […]
As with most things in life people gravitate towards the best but when it comes to food choosing “the best” is very subjective, and based on personal experiences/tastes in many ways: Think about the difference between a foodie growing up in New York City eating bagels regularly versus someone with no bagel experience judging an […]
There’s nothing better than a warm, toasted bagel with a smear of cream cheese and New York bagels are recognized throughout the world as one of the best given their flavor and texture, but what if you can’t find any near you and have that craving? To begin with, you’re probably wondering what makes New […]
After being in the bagel business for over 70 years we are often asked about how healthy bagels are and whether they’re good for weight loss, so we thought it would be helpful to make a post based on our experience. First and foremost, as the old saying goes, “everything in moderation” – if you […]