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San Diego · La Jolla

PopUp Bagels

Hand-rolled bagels meet SoCal coastal ease in La Jolla

PizzaGroup dinner
PopUp Bagels

What to know

PopUp Bagels started as a simple idea: bring authentic, hand-made bagels to a coastal neighborhood hungry for both quality and convenience. Founders combined traditional techniques—kettle boiling and high-heat baking—with California's abundance of fresh produce and seafood to create a concise menu that plays well on mornings and mid-day crowds. Opening in La Jolla matters because it fills a local gap between bakery craft and beach-friendly service, giving residents and visitors a reliable spot for a standout bagel. The pop-up energy keeps things playful and focused on what matters most: a really good bagel.

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