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Freshly baked bagels and hearty breakfast in a relaxed setting.
Big Bad Bagels Old Town is a standout breakfast and lunch destination in Rīga, celebrated for its commitment to freshness. Visitors can watch bakers prepare bagels in-house, ensuring a soft and authentic texture every time. The menu boasts a wide variety of fillings, from the popular chunky PB&J to savory steak and egg salad options. Complement your meal with one of their signature ginger-heavy juices or a fruit smoothie. With its fun decor and welcoming, English-speaking staff, it provides a cool alternative to standard chains for a quick yet satisfying meal.
Big Bad Bagels Old Town is a standout breakfast and lunch destination in Rīga, celebrated for its commitment to freshness. Visitors can watch bakers prepare bagels in-house, ensuring a soft and authentic texture every time. The menu boasts a wide variety of fillings, from the popular chunky PB&J to savory steak and egg salad options. Complement your meal with one of their signature ginger-heavy juices or a fruit smoothie. With its fun decor and welcoming, English-speaking staff, it provides a cool alternative to standard chains for a quick yet satisfying meal.
Bagels baked fresh in-house daily.
Generous fillings with high-quality ingredients.
Extensive menu including unique sweet and savory options.
Freshly pressed juices with a signature ginger kick.
English-speaking staff and quick service.
Freshly baked bagels and hearty breakfast in a relaxed setting.
vegetarian-friendly
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch
Casual Dining, Breakfast, Lunch, Solo, Tourists, Locals
Big Bad Bagels Old Town is highly regarded for its fresh, in-house baked bagels and generous portions. Reviewers frequently mention the high quality of ingredients and the wide variety of both sweet and savory fillings, with the PB&J bagel receiving special praise. The atmosphere is described as relaxed and full of character, often highlighted as a 'cool' spot for breakfast or lunch in Riga. Service is noted for being quick and friendly, with staff who are fluent in English, making it accessible for tourists. While some find the prices slightly high for a snack, most agree the quality and freshness justify the cost. The juices are also a popular choice, though several guests noted they have a very strong ginger flavor.