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National Bagel Day 2020: Where To Celebrate In Bel Air

Readers share where to get the best bagels in Bel Air. National Bagel Day is Jan. 15.

BEL AIR, MD — This year National Bagel Day will be recognized Wednesday, Jan. 15.

Previously the food holiday was held in February but shared the spotlight with National Pizza Day. Last year Thomas Bagels registered Jan. 15 as National Bagel Day with Chase's Calendar of Events, a reference guide published each year that lists special happenings and observances.

When we asked readers where to find the best bagels in Bel Air, they shared their favorite spots:

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  • Bagel Works, 15 E. Churchville Rd., Bel Air
    • "By far Bagel Works. Tastes like home. I’m from LI, NY."
    • "Bagel Works for sure."
  • Safeway, 225 Brierhill Dr., Bel Air
    • "Believe it or not the bagels at Safeway are amazing. Large, fresh and delicious."
    • "I concur with Safeway being best. I moved here from Jersey and this was a disappointing quest until found Safeway bagels!"
  • Einstein Bagels, 600 Marketplace Dr., Bel Air
  • Panera, 5 Bel Air S. Pkwy., Bel Air
  • Wegmans, 21 Wegmans Blvd., Abingdon

To celebrate National Bagel Day, Einstein Bagels is giving away coupons for a free bagel with schmear with purchase.

Where is your favorite place to grab a bagel in Bel Air? Tell us in the comments!

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