Detroit Institute of Bagels

Detroit


Authentic NY bagels and housemade cream cheeses take center stage at this bright, plant-filled space in Corktown. Try the Le Rouge, with bacon, egg, goat's cheese, arugula and red-onion marmalade. There's a hydrangea-filled patio for the warmer months.


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