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My roommate LarchmontLass heard buzz that where was an excellent bagel place a few blocks from our apartment called Absolute Bagels. I couldn't believe we've lived in the area for almosts two years and this whole time there's been a city renowned bagelry within walking distance of our apartment. I'v... Read More
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They're big, soft, even cushiony.The sesame bagel above and the whole wheat bagel below (75 cents each) are fair examples of the Absolute breed: sometimes crunchy, always doughy. They tend towar... Read More
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Yes, Absolute Bagels, 2788 Broadway, 212-932-2052, is my choice for New York's best bagel. A Thai family-run bakery, Absolute's bagels are chewy, crunchy, and blessedly not too sweet. They also do not suffer from bagel elephantiasis, which has made many NY bagels into dirigibles with holes. Abso... Read More
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From Serious Eats: New York Photograph from Beigeinside on Flickr This Sunday New York City will be hosting its 38th annual marathon, and I'll be one of nearly 40,000 runners making their way through all five boroughs. Carbo-loading the day before a big race is a tried and true athleti... Read More
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Morning in New York City is a strange time. New York likes to think of itself as the city that never sleeps, and while that may be true for certain days (i.e. New Year's Eve), most of the time, New York does catch a few winks of shuteye. And so, morning is usually when New York City is at its least... Read More
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We drove back home from the Cape on Sunday, and my rental car wasn't due back until Tuesday, so I found myself with a car and a window of opportunity for a little food adventure on Memorial Day afternoon. My son Will and I decided to grab a slice at Sal and Carmine's, the fine sliceria on 102nd and... Read More
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A few weeks ago, we asked readers to pen limericks extolling the glories of a classic New York combination—bagel, cream cheese and lox—in pursuit of winning a Sunday-brunch-worthy spread from Absolute Bagels and Fairway. The 31 entries included a sassy, Atkins-eschewing love note to the doughy wond... Read More
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From Serious Eats: New York At the risk of sounding like one of those self-referential egomaniacs I have to take issue with the Village Voice's best bagel search. A cursory glance at my New York Times bagel story would have yielded a myriad of best bagel candidates, including Absolute Bage... Read More
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