murray's

Finally, CHEESE ICE CREAM.

A fresh bagel should never be toasted.

No matter how blessed with Brooklyn water each bagel might be, some spreads and crispy, chewy skins are more exceptional than others. Here are our top five favorite bagel spots in the city.

Enjoy the new World Champion cheese's "distinct flakiness and deep, lingering, caramelized flavor" in the privacy of your own home.