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No. 97 in the world · November 2026

Fairmount Bagel

74 Avenue Fairmount Ouest · Mile End, Fairmount Ave · Montreal, Canada

Fairmount BagelNo. 97
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The one thing to get

A sesame bagel, and a poppy

When to go: Open 24 hours; the line on a weekend morning moves fast.

Montreal's first bagel bakery, from 1919, open all night.

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Wood-fired-style sesame bagels

Wood-fired-style sesame bagels

Overnight, 1 hr hands-on · 10 bagels. Montreal-style: small, dense, sweet, boiled in honey water and baked very hot until crusty, rolled thick in seeds.

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Checked November 1, 2026. Hours and sell-out times change; check before you cross town.

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