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About Irene's Bagels

BakeryBrunch

Irene’s Bagels brings a chef-forward approach to an iconic breakfast staple, baking long-fermented sourdough bagels daily in a cozy Ravenswood cafe. From pillowy plain rounds to boldly seasoned everything varieties and diner-inspired fillings, the shop blends technique and nostalgia for a welcoming, craveable morning ritual. Expect bright, beautifully textured bagels and thoughtful accoutrements served with fast, friendly neighborhood energy.

What to Order

Classic Sourdough Plain

Pillowy interior and a chewy, blistered crust from long fermentation—simplicity done to perfection.

Everything with House Schmear

Boldly seasoned everything bagel piled with a tangy, whipped cream cheese that balances toasted sesame, onion, and garlic.

Smoked Salmon & Labneh

Cured salmon, bright dill, capers, and silky labneh on a warm sourdough round—brunch elegance in a handheld.

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Irene's Bagels

irenesbagels.com
Opened December 2025
4901 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
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