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Welcome to the "Bagel Buzz", your go-to source for bagel industry news! In this edition, check out May’s best stories, gift ideas for Father’s Day (.scroll for a special discount) and where to get free Yeastie Boys bagels this weekend.
Keep on rolling!
-Sam Silverman, Founder of BagelFest |
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6 BEST BAGEL STORIES FROM MAY |
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BAGEL-FILLED EVENTS & POP-UPS |
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Calling all West Coast bagel (and Steve Martin) lovers! Hulu is teaming up with Yeastie Boys to promote its show "Only Murders in the Building" during Emmy FYC campaigning!
This weekend only, Yeastie Boys will be giving away "Only Murders in the Building"-themed bagel sandwiches at 8428 Melrose Place (Saturday) and the Studio City Farmers Market (Sunday). |
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OPENINGS & CLOSINGS |
Bagel Market opened in FiDi, their 5th location! Check out their gorgeous, modern new digs on Williams Street and the inaugural Knock Test.
Local Jewish restaurant favorite, Edith’s Eatery and Grocery, has closed its Williamsburg location after just a year and a half in business. Though the full-service restaurant’s era is over, the more casual Edith’s Sandwich Counter is expanding into Manhattan. The first location is a summer residency at Tribeca restaurant Tiny's in Tribeca, as reported by Eater. |
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A BAGEL FEAST FOR FATHER’S DAY: |
This Father’s Day, treat Dad to an experience he'll cherish forever with our signature bagel tours, a hands-on baking class or fresh NYC bagels shipped right to your door!
Starting TODAY, we're offering a special 20% discount on classes, tours, and shipping (certain restrictions apply). It's the perfect opportunity to treat your dad to a fun-filled, bagel-inspired adventure. |
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Use promo code 'DAD20' at checkout to apply the discount (must book 2 or more participants for tours & classes).
Hurry, offer ends June 9th! |
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BAGEL BUZZ INTERVIEW SCHEDULE |
The Bagel Buzz is a weekly interview series about the most interesting buzz in the bagel world, featuring bagel experts, shop owners, bakers, and more.
Hosted on Instagram Live every Thursday evening at 5:30pm EST (usually) |
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Bagel Bunny - Sakura Smith, Founder (6/8): We can’t wait to chat about this new popup making bagels with Japanese yeast!
The Wandering Chew - Kat Romanow, Co-Founder (6/15): Kat and her team combine food and culture to create immersive events that showcase the diversity of Jewish cooking and history. Kat will be in New York on June 10th to host a NYC vs Montreal Bagel Showdown & Brunch!
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Reva Castillenti, Award-Winning Baker (5/18): Reva teaches our Perfect Bagel Baking Workshop, and we talked about what makes the perfect bagel and what to expect in the class. Reva also shares advice from her decade plus in the bakery.
Bagel Tawk - Harvey Leeds, Co-Founder (5/25): Harvey knows dough. And he knows how to Tawk. Tune in to hear the (strong) opinions of a man who’s eaten bagels with the likes of Michael Jackson, Meatloaf, and the Osbournes. Zei gezunt!
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Full interviews can be watched at @bagelfest under "Reels" |
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National Dairy Month - Since a “non-dairy” month doesn’t exist, we’ll go ahead and celebrate it this month! Check out some of our favorite businesses like Modern Kitchen and Oatly, both doing really interesting things.
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