Hamburg Hot Bagels is a bagel shop in Hamburg, NJ. Open: Mon–Sat 5:00 AM – 4:00 PM; Sun 5:30 AM – 3:00 PM. Phone: (973) 827-2700. Average rating is 4.8 stars from 1,003 reviews. Website: http://www.hamburgbagels.com/.
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4.8 1,003 reviews Today 5:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Fresh Bagels Before Dawn, Hamburg's Favorite Since Forever

Hand-rolled, oven-hot bagels piled high with real ingredients, served seven days a week starting at 5 AM.

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Menu sign for Hamburg Hot Bagels showcasing offerings and hours.
Menu sign for Hamburg Hot Bagels showcasing offerings and hours.

Pull into the parking lot on Route 23 before the sun is fully up and you'll already smell them. Hamburg Hot Bagels starts baking before most alarm clocks go off, and by the time the morning rush hits, the cases are stacked with everything bagels, sesame, salt, pumpernickel, and a dozen more varieties, all made fresh that day.

Owner Akeef runs this place the way a neighborhood bagel shop should be run: he knows your name, he remembers your order, and he's genuinely happy to see you walk through the door. That's not a marketing line. Customers with hundreds of visits under their belt will tell you the same thing, and the shop's 4.8-star rating across more than a thousand reviews backs it up.

The food does the heavy lifting too. A Taylor ham, egg and cheese on an everything bagel here is the kind of breakfast that ruins you for gas-station sandwiches forever. The bacon is stacked generously, the eggs are fresh, and nothing sits under a heat lamp waiting for you. What you get is what just came off the griddle.

What We Offer

The menu at Hamburg Hot Bagels covers the full range of what a great bagel shop should offer. Start with the bagel sandwich lineup: bacon, egg and cheese; Taylor ham, sausage, egg and cheese; lox and cream cheese; and every classic combination in between. Bagels come in a wide rotation of flavors baked fresh daily, so the everything, sesame, plain, and poppy you grab on a Tuesday are just as good as the ones you grabbed on Saturday.

Beyond sandwiches, the shop carries spreads, cream cheeses, and fresh-baked goods to round out your order. Need a dozen for the office or a full tray for the weekend? They handle bulk orders without breaking a sweat. The line can look long on busy mornings, but it moves fast because the crew knows what they're doing.

Open Monday through Saturday from 5 AM to 4 PM and Sunday from 5:30 AM to 3 PM, Hamburg Hot Bagels fits every schedule, whether you're grabbing breakfast before a job site or a lazy Sunday morning with the family.

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"Amazing bagels and service! We were only in town for the weekend and grabbed breakfast here both days. There was a ridiculous amount of bacon on the bacon egg cheese. Line looks long, but moves pretty quickly."
— Jen Burnette
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2 months ago
"This is the best bagel place I’ve ever been to. The food is consistently great, I regularly get a Taylor ham, Sausage egg and cheese on an everything bagel and it’s always good. Akeef the owner is awesome and every time I go he takes time to ask how I’m doing makes a few jokes. He remembers every face that walks in there. The service is above and beyond amazing. If it weren’t for the bagel growing astound my waist I’d stop there daily."
— Jon Tversland
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2 months ago
"Great place- the owner is friendly and funny! He speaks to everyone and is on a first name basis with his regular clientele. There is an amazing assortment of fresh bagels and fillings for them! Also deli salads and desserts, a cold drink case and excellent coffee. We found it by accident but will come back next time we are in the area- check it out!!!"
— Barbara McG
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2 months ago
"The best in the business! The foods always great, never a complaint! More importantly the owner is one of a kind. I have been going here for years, and even after it's been a while, the owner still remembers me, what I do for a living, and asks about me. He always sends kind wishes for a great day. And I always leave with a smile on my face!"
— Jacki Vybihal
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2 months ago
"Not only really good food, but the owner is the most energetic, kindest and nicest guy. Just interacting with him, and seeing him remember so many of his customers, makes me always want to go back for my favorite bagels and wraps. My young kids always want to stay to eat there bc the owner is so cheerful"
— Kelly T

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does Hamburg Hot Bagels open?

Monday through Saturday the shop opens at 5:00 AM. On Sundays it opens at 5:30 AM. Closing time is 4:00 PM on weekdays and Saturday, and 3:00 PM on Sunday.

Are the bagels made fresh every day?

Yes. Bagels are baked fresh on-site every morning before the shop opens. The selection is best early in the day, so if you want a specific variety, arriving in the morning gives you the most options.

What are the most popular sandwiches?

The Taylor ham, sausage, egg and cheese on an everything bagel is a customer favorite that gets mentioned constantly in reviews. The bacon, egg and cheese is also hugely popular, known for a generous amount of bacon.

Can I order bagels by the dozen or in bulk?

Yes, Hamburg Hot Bagels handles bulk orders for offices, events, and weekend gatherings. It's a good idea to call ahead or arrive early for large orders so you get exactly what you want.

Is the line usually long?

The shop is busy, especially on weekend mornings, but the line moves quickly. Most customers comment that even a long-looking line clears out faster than expected thanks to an experienced crew.

Where exactly is Hamburg Hot Bagels located?

The shop is at 90 NJ-23 in Hamburg, NJ 07419, right on Route 23. It's easy to spot and has parking available.

Do they offer cream cheese and spreads?

Yes, the shop carries a selection of cream cheeses and spreads alongside the sandwich menu. Ask at the counter for the current options, as selections can vary by day.

Hours of Operation

Open Now · Closes at 4:00 PM
Monday 5:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday 5:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday 5:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday 5:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday 5:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday Today 5:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday 5:30 AM – 3:00 PM
77° Cloudy Hamburg
Sat 81° 71°
Sun 83° 66°
Mon 85° 65°
Tue 95° 65°
Wed 96° 72°
Thu 92° 66°
Fri 86° 62°

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Open Now Closes at 4:00 PM
Call Us (973) 827-2700
Visit Website www.hamburgbagels.com
Get Directions 90 NJ-23, Hamburg, NJ 07419, USA
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