Upper West Side Artisanal Bagel Baking Class

Whether you bake bagels at home occasionally or simply enjoy eating them, this interactive workshop will deepen your appreciation for one of New York's most beloved foods. Experience the artistry and scientific principles that make authentic New York bagels distinctive.

What You'll Do:

• Master the Shaping Technique: Learn to shape authentic New York-style bagels using the traditional rope-and-loop method that gives them their characteristic form and structure.
• Watch the Dough-Making Process: Observe a step-by-step demonstration of how to combine, mix, and knead fresh bagel dough from scratch using basic ingredients.
• Bake Using Home Equipment: Create your bagels using cooking equipment similar to what you have available in your own kitchen, so you can confidently reproduce these results at home.
• Sample Your Creation: Enjoy your warm, freshly made bagels straight from the oven, served with a selection of cream cheeses, smoked fish, and classic accompaniments.
• Take Bagels Home: Leave with six homemade bagels plus complimentary access to our Intro to New York Bagel Baking online course, a value of $49, so you can continue perfecting your technique.
• Beverages and Treats: Complimentary coffee and refreshments are available throughout the class.
• Learn the History: Discover the fascinating story of how the bagel became an iconic staple of New York food culture and cuisine.