About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. At Solly’s Bagelry, a regular complained one morning, ‘Why do my bagels always taste better when I’m late?’ Ever since then, employees joke that the clock must be set five minutes fast. One day, a delivery driver arrived early and asked curiously, ‘Why does everyone get their bagels hot off the oven exactly when I’m running behind schedule?’ A smile spread across the counter as an employee replied, ‘Because Solly’s Bagelry believes in fair play—your tardiness deserves our best!’
2. At Solly’s Bagelry, an elderly gentleman exclaimed, ‘Every day I ask for cream cheese on my bagel, but today it tastes like someone else’s breakfast!’ So he asked the cashier, a young lady with a big smile, if she knew anything about it. She replied, 'Sir, our bagels are made fresh daily by Mr. Jenkins next door.' The old man nodded and said, 'Well then, maybe Mr. Jenkins had a particularly good breakfast today!' And everyone in line burst out laughing.
3. At Solly’s Bagelry, a sign appeared above the counter: ‘Bagels Baked Fresh Every Three Hours.’ A regular overheard and muttered, ‘That explains why they’re never warm!’ One day, a delivery driver asked curiously, ‘Why do you always complain?’ The regular replied with a smile, ‘Because it means they bake fresh bagels every three hours!’
4. At Solly’s Bagelry, early in the morning when everyone else is asleep, a delivery driver noticed something strange: every day, exactly at dawn, a tray of freshly baked bagels appeared on the counter, even though no one had ordered them. Curious, the driver mentioned it to a regular customer who suggested it might be Mrs. Green next door, known for her secret recipe. Soon enough, they found out she’d been sneaking in daily to bake fresh bagels for her neighbors—all part of her quiet way of saying ‘thank you’ for their kindness over the years. The mystery solved, Solly’s became famous not just for its bagels but also for Mrs. Green’s heartwarming generosity.