Bagel Factory Schenley Plaza $ No Panther Funds

If you’re interested in having a… Bagel Factory Schenley Plaza $ No Panther Funds

If you’re interested in having a bagel while being one with nature, the Bagel Factory, one of the new vendors in Schenley Plaza, may be the place to go.

Enjoy the plaza’s free wireless Internet and spread out on the grass to study and enjoy your bagel or sandwich. – Annie Tubbs

Bruegger’s Bagels 3714 Forbes Ave. (412) 682-6360 $

Whether you’re part of the early-morning crowd or the lunchtime rush, Bruegger’s is sure to have something to satisfy your appetite. Bruegger’s offers a variety of bagels, such as blueberry, everything or rosemary and olive oil, and an assortment of flavored cream cheeses. Want something a little heartier? A number of sandwiches are also available.

Bruegger’s offers a small dining area for patrons to relax and read the newspaper or catch up with friends while enjoying their meals. Service is fast, and employees are friendly – and the bagels are always soft and fresh. – Karen Bielak

Einstein Bros. Bagels 4906 Baum Blvd. (412) 688-0813 Also in Posvar Hall and Benedum Hall $ Panther Funds

Einstein Bros. Bagels offers a great selection for the food enthusiast and health nut in all of us, yet is also a delight to the taste buds. The atmosphere is cafe chic with small iron tables and large, colorful murals on the walls.

Einstein Bros. has a vast selection of bagels, ranging from sweet to spicy, plain to taste-overload, and the spreads are specially blended, giving them a whipped, light texture and a pleasant consistency. The variety of toppings available for your bagel sandwiches are endless, with a wide variety of meats, veggies and spreads featured on the menu. If you’re not in the mood for bagel sandwiches, an assortment of salads, soups, yogurts and fruits awaits.

Offering a place to sit, relax, study or just hang out with friends, Einstein Bros. will provide an intimate, inexpensive and enjoyable experience. – Meghan Dowdell