This unique bakery in Tampa is incredible. If you'd like locally made, affordable, low carb, gluten…read morefree, 100% natural, fresh bread, bagels, lavash flatbread and much more, you've found the source! They even have healthy vegan cookies without dairy! We come by regularly now and enjoy! Life is good with healthy food!

​Avoid this business--Total Scam! I placed an order over a…read moreweek ago and paid extra for 2nd Day Air shipping, yet I still haven't received my shipment. When I finally reached someone two days ago, they promised it would ship that same day, but nothing happened. ​Today has been even worse. I have called 15 times; they either let it go straight to voicemail or pick up the phone and immediately hang up on me. This is the worst customer service I have ever experienced. They took my money and are now completely ghosting me. Save your money and go elsewhere.

We have been receiving Chef Ami meals for over a year and I look forward to cooking and eating…read moretheir tasty meals every week. This is the service for you If you like very fresh ingredients, VERY good delivery & top quality menus. Try it you will like it.

I am so thrilled that I started this service!! I have started using Chef Ami meal kits to create…read moresome delicious meals! It's a local business, so that means all local and fresh ingredients! It's been so much fun creating new dishes! Prior to this service, I was feeling so stressed out about what to cook and getting ingredients. Now I don't have that stress! Cooking is fun again! I can't wait to get cooking this week! I love that I can customize what meats I want (so no pork for me!) and that I can skip weeks if needed. Also, great customer service! Very professional service!

I purchased a deal via Groupon for Caros Kitchen and was pleasantly surprised! I ordered one of the…read moremeal plan services which consisted of 3 different meals which you would receive multiples of, for the week. The Spaghetti and Meatballs was THE BEST! I like that the calories were listed on each package as well. I wish the website was a little easier to navigate to see what the upcoming menu was. Also, perhaps consider giving a discount if customers return their containers with each weekly delivery. Overall, the quantity and portion size was great, delivery service was easy, food quality was amazing!

So good, we ate it all before photos! The zen waiting vibe, the who wants sliced bread- the…read moresourdough and herbal teas...all spectacular. It's an experience, not a grab and go.

Parking was easy, and as I walked in with my daughter for our first visit, I noticed a few…read morecustomers heading out. My first thought was, "Wow, this place must be popular and really moving people through!" Then I opened the door. Turns out, those departing customers were apparently the last people to make any forward progress. My daughter and I became customers #9 and #10 packed into a tiny entryway, and suddenly I felt like I was sitting on I-4 during rush hour--lots of people, no movement, and no clear idea when things would start flowing again. There was no greeting, no explanation, no visible system, and seemingly no movement. More people kept arriving, only to realize there wasn't enough room to squeeze in. A few quickly discovered this wasn't a place where you order and sit down, so they made a strategic retreat and took a detour to another great spot on Manhattan where coffee comes with actual seating. After standing there for over 10 minutes watching what appeared to be three people collaboratively earning a PhD in the production of a single cup of coffee, my daughter and I decided to leave. Unfortunately, it wasn't the best first impression. I was especially disappointed because we had already tried to visit earlier in the week--closed Monday, closed Tuesday--and were genuinely excited to finally check it out. Adding to the experience was a smell that hit me just a few minutes into waiting. Something seemed... fishy. Literally. Since the shop is in a strip mall with a sushi restaurant, I'm wondering if the aroma was making its way through the A/C system? I enjoy sushi as much as the next person, but generally only when sushi is involved in my immediate plans. To be fair, I might not have even noticed the smell if we'd been greeted, served, and on our way. But my daughter noticed it too, so it wasn't just me. Why didn't it smell like fresh baked bread? The thing is, I really want to like this place. I want to support local businesses, and I still plan to give them another try. A friend who visited a couple of times mentioned things felt a little disorganized then as well, but I was hoping that would improve with time. Maybe employ a teen to crumble up a cookie and a piece of bread to share samples while they wait?! I don't know, but I do know the importance of customer service and first impression-it is key and you lost 5 new customers today (Friday ~arrived at 11:20-left at 11:32) I'm hopeful our next visit will be a much better experience, because I'd love for this first impression to end up being the exception rather than the rule.

Fast Service, Bagels are always delicious. The owner always makes you smile and laugh. Casual…read moreatmosphere.

Best bagels in Tampa! If you want authentic bagels and good service come here! It never misses.read more

Last time I was in the area this bagel shop was just on the cusp of opening, but I missed it by a…read moreday or two. I was so excited to grab some carbs after a few hours in the thrift store next door. It is just the cutest thing inside! The worker was so sweet and patient as I asked questions. I was a bit overwhelmed, but in a good way - they had so many interesting flavors to choose from. Definitely not your average options, with choices ranging from coffee to matcha, rosemary to chocolate chip, jalapeno bacon to cinnamon. I was told all bagels are made fresh daily and they tasted that way, too. We kept them out on the counter for three or four days and they were still soft to the touch. Don't be like me though, I was told it is recommended to saran wrap and freeze, then defrost a bit and bake at 350 after brushing with a bit of water. I did not try this BUT sounds like it would freshen them right up like new. The inside was clean with seating options and I was pleasantly surprised they had so many bagels available an hour before closing. Great place, come show support!

The closest I have found to a NYC bagel in Tampa Bay. Excellent dough, cooked perfectly, and the…read moreschmear is to die for. Friendly too!

Their flat bread is absolutely amazing. I put mine in the oven for a few minutes and when it comes…read moreout, it's hot and fluffy with slightly crisped edges. Perfect with hummus or dips, olives etc. absolutely amazing. They have their store in tapa but you can find it at several middle eastern stores throughout the Tampa Bay Area. Heard great things about their pita too.

I get their flatbread at a Mediterranean shop near me…read more EXCELLENT! Soft. Fluffy. Fresh. Definitely recommend!

The Bagel Nook - Downtown Tampa, FL…read more After hearing about The Bagel Nook and its over-the-top bagel creations, my family and I finally made the trip downtown to see what the hype was about. With St. Patrick's Day here and the city already in full celebration mode, the timing couldn't have been better. First impressions matter, and this place delivers immediately. The restaurant is clean, vibrant, and full of personality. You are instantly met with a massive display of bagels, cream cheeses, and pastries that goes far beyond what is listed online. The creativity here is on full display and it feels like part bagel shop, part dessert lab. Despite the line being out the door when we arrived, the operation was efficient and well run. The staff was friendly, organized, and kept things moving quickly even during a busy rush. We ordered a variety of items to get the full experience. The Shamrock Bagel with Banana Pie Cream Cheese was a standout. The bagel itself is more about the St. Patrick's Day look, but the cream cheese was incredible. Smooth, rich, and packed with banana flavor that tasted more like a dessert filling than a spread. The Maple Bacon Bagel with Bacon Cheddar Cream Cheese was also delicious, but very heavy. They are extremely generous with the bacon, which some people will love, but it can get close to overload. The maple and cheddar combination worked very well though. The BLT on the Tie Dye Bagel was good. The bagel fits the holiday theme visually, but flavor-wise it is a traditional bagel. The sandwich itself was exactly what you would expect from a BLT. Fresh and well made, just not unique compared to the rest of the menu. Then there was The Wrecker. This sandwich takes things to another level. It is stacked with chicken tenders, mozzarella sticks, and onion rings and feels like something you would expect from a high-end food truck concept. The cheese pull alone was impressive. It is indulgent, over the top, and absolutely worth ordering. Everything we had was fresh, flavorful, and generously portioned. The cream cheese portions alone stand out because they really load it on instead of lightly spreading it. The only downside was seating. With how busy this place gets, more tables would make a big difference. That said, we made it work and it did not take away from the experience. Overall, The Bagel Nook lives up to the hype. It is creative, fast, and delivers quality food with serious portions. We will definitely be back.

Umm, kinda mid tbh. I've had this on my list to try to for years, even before they had a Tampa…read morelocation. I'm happy we didn't wait in too long of a line like some other reviewers. Everything looked so much better than it tasted. I ordered the avocado blast sandwich w/ veggie cc and a French toast bagel with sweet cream cheese. Ordered them both toasted, but neither of them were. The avocado smash sandwich was decent, but the lack of toasted bagel kind of ruined the whole thing considering the bagel itself did not seem very fresh. The French toast bagel looked amazing, but was cold, not even room temp let alone toasted as ordered. Very dry, seemed like a 2-3 day old bagel or maybe even frozen and defrosted. I'm not sure. Again, that lack of freshness might have been easy to disguise if it had been toasted. Overall it's a cute place, lots and lots of crazy options. I would not go back.