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From Google Maps reviews.
Black Seed Bagels is such a great coffee and bagel spot in Long Island City. The entire space is minimal, modern, and incredibly aesthetic without feeling overdone. It's the kind of place that's perfect for grabbing breakfast, enjoying a coffee, or spending some time catching up on work. The bagels are fantastic; fresh, perfectly toasted, and generously filled without being overloaded. One thing I really appreciated was that the cream cheese was balanced instead of piled on so heavily that it o
Black Seed is the epitome of bagel excellence. There is NO comparison. In the hierarchy of Black seed Bagel NYC , the LIC locale is a standout! Today I ordered the toasted sesame bagel with cream cheese. The house drip coffee was also fabulous. I have ordered the 4 pack from Whole Foods delivery also . One time I travelled and left the WF bagels in my fridge 3 weeks and on my return, toasted them and they were still really good. Today as always, the staff at LIC was super knowledgeable . Gen
I ordered the bec bagel for breakfast. Only thing that is bad is the price. Its a bit pricey for a bagel thats small sized. The taste is amazing, so flaverful and would recommend to try but not rarely. Also the stuff is very friendly and helpful.
From the Dec 7, 2025 health inspection. Lower-priority items are listed after the serious ones.
Food was left exposed to possible contamination during storage, prep, or serving.
Wiping cloths weren't kept clean, dry, or in sanitizer between uses.
Food surfaces are too worn or badly built to be properly cleaned.