4 Great Bagel Shops in the Charleston, SC Area that will hit the spot first thing in the morning!

By Mark A. Leon

We’ve all had a craving for a great fresh mouth-watering bagel. We love our brunches, but sometimes, you just need a bagel sandwich to hit the spot. Here are 4 places that will never let you down. From the diverse doughy offerings to the fresh first thing in the morning smell, these places have your cravings covered (Yes that was a cream cheese joke).

Holey City Bagels – 43 Cannon St, Charleston, SC 29403
This downtown spot on Cannon Street is renowned for their hand-rolled, water-boiled New York-style bagels made fresh daily. They offer a wide variety of bagel flavors and delicious breakfast sandwiches. Follow on Instagram.

Ruby’s New York Style Bagels – Mount Pleasant, West Ashley, North Charleston
With multiple locations around Charleston, Ruby’s aims to bring an authentic taste of Brooklyn bagels to the Lowcountry. Their bagels are boiled and then baked for that perfect chewy exterior and soft interior. Follow on Instagram.

Bagel Nation – James Island and West Ashley
A local favorite with locations on Folly Road and in West Ashley, Bagel Nation makes their bagels from scratch every morning using fresh ingredients. They’re especially known for their breakfast bagel sandwiches like the Denver Bagel.

Blazing Star Cafe – 874 Orleans Rd, Charleston, SC 29407 (West Ashley)
For a vegan-friendly option, check out Blazing Star’s small-batch, hand-rolled bagels made without eggs or dairy. They have creative flavors like cherry and rosemary salt. – Follow on Instagram.

Whether you prefer a classic plain or everything bagel or want to try unique flavors, Charleston’s bagel scene has you covered for an authentic East Coast-style bagel experience.

Some Additional Resource Articles

THE BEST 10 Bagels in CHARLESTON, SC – Yelp 
Find the Best Bagels in Charleston – Eater Carolinas 

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One Comment

  • Ryan Thompson says:

    You might want to so more research about the restaurants then you give. For example price difference, or the fact that rubys bakes the same way the bagel Nation has done for 20 plus years.

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