Where is Howard Beach Bagel Cafe?
Howard Beach Bagel Cafe is at 162-54 Cross Bay Blvd in Howard Beach, Queens, NY 11414. The cafe is on Cross Bay Boulevard for easy pickup, breakfast stops, lunch runs, and catering orders.
Open Daily 5AM - 5PM
FAQs
Answers before you order or visit.
Quick details for ordering online, visiting the cafe, planning catering, and understanding what makes our Howard Beach bagels and deli menu different.
Visit
Hours, location, and getting to the cafe.
What time does Howard Beach Bagel Cafe open?
Howard Beach Bagel Cafe is open daily from 5 AM to 5 PM, 7 days a week. Bagels are baked fresh every morning.
Ordering
Pickup, delivery, and calling the cafe directly.
Can I order online for pickup or delivery?
Yes. Online ordering is available through ChowNow for pickup and delivery. You can also call (718) 843-5700 if you would rather speak with the cafe directly.
Can I call instead of ordering online?
Yes. Call (718) 843-5700 to speak with the cafe about an order, catering request, or question before visiting.
Do you deliver?
Yes. Delivery is available through online ordering, and catering delivery may be available depending on the order, timing, and location.
Catering
Breakfast spreads, platters, party heros, hot food, and events.
Does Howard Beach Bagel Cafe offer catering?
Yes. The catering menu includes breakfast packages, bagel and cream cheese platters, smoked fish platters, Boar's Head cold cuts, wraps, party heros, hot buffets, salads, desserts, and more for offices, parties, family gatherings, and local events.
Do you offer catering in Queens?
Yes. Howard Beach Bagel Cafe caters Queens and nearby neighborhoods with breakfast spreads, deli platters, wraps, party heros, hot buffets, salads, desserts, and bagel platters.
What catering items can I order?
Catering options include breakfast packages, bagel platters, cream cheese platters, smoked fish, Boar's Head cold cut platters, wraps, salads, party heros, hot entrees, desserts, and pastry platters.
How do I place a catering order?
You can start a catering order from the catering page, send a quick inquiry, or call (718) 843-5700. For larger orders, call ahead so the team can confirm headcount, timing, menu, and delivery details.
Food
Bagels, deli sandwiches, smoked fish, and what we serve.
What is Howard Beach Bagel Cafe known for?
The cafe is known for hand-rolled, kettle-boiled New York bagels, Philadelphia cream cheese, Boar's Head deli meats, breakfast sandwiches, smoked fish, deli sandwiches, and catering.
Are your bagels hand rolled and kettle boiled?
Yes. Howard Beach Bagel Cafe shapes bagels by hand, kettle boils them, and bakes them fresh daily in stone deck ovens. That process gives the bagels their classic New York chew and crust.
Does Howard Beach Bagel Cafe serve deli sandwiches?
Yes. The menu includes Boar's Head deli sandwiches, wraps, paninis, heros, breakfast sandwiches, salads, burgers, and bagels with house-made spreads.
What makes your bagels different?
The bagels are shaped by hand, kettle boiled, and baked fresh daily in stone deck ovens. The cafe has been making bagels this way in Howard Beach since 1986.
What else is on the menu besides bagels?
The daily menu includes breakfast, omelettes, Boar's Head deli sandwiches, paninis, wraps, salads, burgers, drinks, sweets, and house-made spreads.
Do you use Boar's Head meats?
Yes. Howard Beach Bagel Cafe uses Boar's Head deli meats for sandwiches, wraps, heros, and catering platters.
Do you have lox or smoked fish?
Yes. The menu includes lox and smoked fish options, including bagels with lox and cream cheese and smoked fish platters for catering.