Absolute Bagels

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A no-frills, cash-only institution widely cited by locals as the city's finest bagel; the hand-rolled rings are boiled and baked in small batches, resulting in a thin, crackling crust and a chewy, airy interior that needs no toasting.

Order thisBagel with lox and cream cheese
Price paid$
Getting thereTake the 1 train to 103rd St or 110th St.
HoursMorning (expect a queue); weekday for shorter wait.

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