Seven Daysies Awards: Best bagel, 2022

Seven Daysies Awards

Best bagel

Myer's Bagels (Burlington) & Wally's Place (South Hero)

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Lloyd Squires

Myer's Bagel Bakery — Montréal-style bagels are at Vermonters’ fingertips. Founder-baker Lloyd Squires learned his craft at Montréal's famed St-Viateur Bagel. He's moved on but the bagels remain.

Other Finalists (Inside Chittenden County)

  • The Bagel Café & Deli
  • The Bagel Place
  • Burlington Bagel Bakery
  • Feldman's Bagels

Best bagel
Courtesy of Wally's Place

Wally's Place — Named for longtime South Hero citizen Walter "Wally" Niebling, this café brings the community together over bagels. Fifteen signature flavors range from honey wheat to Montréal spice.

Other Finalists (Outside Chittenden County)

  • The Bagel
  • K.C.'s Bagel Café
  • Maria's Bagels