Bona Ventura

Midtown East · New York City

Ess-a-Bagel (3rd Ave)

Local cuisine

Large, dense hand-rolled bagels piled with cream cheese and lox; the classic Midtown bagel counter since 1976.

Address
831 3rd Ave (50th-51st St), New York, NY 10022
Hours
Mon-Fri 6am-6pm, Sat-Sun 6am-5pm (official site, 2026)
Best time to go
Morning · About 25 min
Price level
$

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Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.

Good to know

  • Order a toasted everything bagel with scallion cream cheese
  • Weekend morning lines are long; they move
  • Near the UN and Grand Central

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