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Kettlemans Bagel

Authentic Montreal-style wood-fired bagels crafted fresh around the clock.

Downtown
4.2$$
OPENOpen 24Hrs
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About

Kettlemans Bagel specializes in the traditional Montreal style bagel, characterized by a hand-rolled dough boiled in honey-infused water before undergoing a crisp bake in a signature wood-burning oven. Each bagel exhibits a distinct chewy texture paired with a subtly sweet profile and a blistered, golden crust. The menu features an extensive array of cream cheese spreads, ranging from classic plain to garden vegetable and smoked salmon variations. Guests encounter an open-kitchen layout where the intensive labor of bagel production remains visible throughout the service. Stacks of freshly prepared sandwiches utilize these bagels as the structural foundation, often incorporating high-quality deli meats and crisp produce. This establishment prioritizes speed and consistency, delivering authentic, artisanal products that define a specific category of Canadian culinary heritage through precise techniques and wood-fired heat.
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Reviews for Kettlemans Bagel

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Service
on Google4.3 (1000+)
*as of 2026-08-15
5★
62%
4★
17%
3★
7%
2★
11%
1★
3%

Review Summary

Kettlemans Bagel is widely recognized as a top destination in Montreal for fresh, high-quality bagels that feature a perfect balance of a crispy exterior and a chewy interior. Many customers praise the restaurant for its generous portions, wide variety of sandwich options, and the engaging experience of watching bagels being baked on-site. While most visitors appreciate the clean environment and the friendly, efficient staff, experiences regarding service speed and food consistency can vary during peak hours. Overall, the establishment is frequently recommended as an affordable and welcoming spot for both breakfast and quick meals, especially for those attending events at the nearby Bell Centre.
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Took a little long to get my bagel but it was definitely worth it. The texture of the bagels were just exactly on point, it was almost like the flavours were having a party in my mouth. When they added stuff to the bagels to make it a sandwich, it was one of the greatest ideas since the invention of the lightbulb. The fact that you're able to watch your bagel get made just makes the experience 10 times better. Thank you Kettlemans Bagel for the amazing food & experience.

Mar 25, 2026
on Google

Best bagels in Montreal.

Mar 25, 2026
on Google
3.0

I went there this morning around 7ish for a bagel & coffee.... They didn't have any bagels ready. The shelves were all empty..... I don't think i need to say more about the irony ..

Mar 24, 2026
on Google

Le meilleur café & la meilleur twist le matin servi pas le fameux Ayoub . Les star est vraiment très gentil 🙏🙏🙏👍👍👍

Mar 23, 2026
on Google

Ayoub was so nice to us, foods 5 five ⭐?⭐?⭐?⭐?⭐?

Mar 23, 2026
on Google

La bonne destination dans la nuit . Staff est formidable , Ayoub est très gentil

Mar 23, 2026
on Google

Le meilleur bagel de Montréal , choisi par le meilleur Ayou

Mar 22, 2026
on Google

Fast service . Good coffee

Mar 22, 2026
on Google

Fast food , very good bagel

Mar 22, 2026
on Google

Le meilleur café servi par Ayoub à 4h00 du matin

Mar 21, 2026
on Google