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Best Ugly

4.4(366)
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A weighted average across available review sources.

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Welcome to Best Ugly Bagels. Al Brown’s Montreal-style bagels are like no other bagel you’ve had before. These puppies are lighter and chewier than their NYC cousins.

brunch low gluten

What to Order

Bacon and AvoLow Gluten bagelsMontreal style bagelsMontreal-style bagelsbagel of the monthcoffee

What People Say

"Service 12 at the 10! Atmosphere 12 out of 10! Food 13 out of 10!"

Reviewers consistently praise the delicious, flavourful food and the friendly, welcoming service. The atmosphere is relaxed and enjoyable.

"I got the bagel of the month, i had got to be the best bagel I’ve had, all fresh ingredients, it had tomato & garlic, melted mozzarella rocket or gourmet lettuce drizzled in lemon zest olive oil. Flippin awesome. Also got coffee, delicious, thanks team you gave awesome service! I’ll be back😁💜"

"Dang. Good. Not so Ugly ;-) Tasty, fresh, quick easy and filling. Simple and done right ✅ Coffee ☕️ unique which is something you remember- again for being the good kind of different that you want! ( even had a decaf which is hard to find good versions of!)"

"Service 12 at the 10! Atmosphere 12 out of 10! Food 13 out of 10! This was an absolutely delicious pick me up before my early flight. Would highly recommend stopping here :)"

"Sitting enjoying our third bagel Bacon and Avo and TAB and ordered a second TAB. Great team and fantastic customer service. Extremely happy and these guys go the extra mile to please. Coffee great as well Thanks for a great meal and coffee."

The Vibe

relaxed vibe friendly feel fun and friendly service regulars coffee lovers travellers

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Last reviewed April 2026 · Suggest an edit

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