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No. 74 in the world · November 2026

St-Viateur Bagel

263 Rue Saint-Viateur Ouest · Mile End, St-Viateur St · Montreal, Canada

St-Viateur BagelNo. 74
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The one thing to get

A sesame bagel, hot from the wood oven

When to go: Open 24 hours; any time is a good time.

Montreal's bagel since 1957: hand-rolled, boiled in honey water and baked in wood.

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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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