The Bagel Nook is a fast-casual bagel and breakfast franchise known for its bold, “overload” bagel creations and micro-batch cream cheeses. Founded in 2015 in Freehold, New Jersey, it operates from its headquarters in New Jersey.
By 2019, The Bagel Nook began offering franchising opportunities, positioning itself for national growth.
The Bagel Nook offers an extensive menu of creative bagels such as Oreo, Fruity Pebble, and other novelty flavors, paired with house-made cream cheeses like Birthday Cake, Nutella, and Cool Ranch. Beyond bagels, the shop serves breakfast and lunch items including sandwiches, wraps, and coffee through its Nook Coffee bar.
What sets The Bagel Nook apart is its bold flavor innovation, high visual appeal, and fun, energetic atmosphere. In a crowded bagel market, the brand stands out with its imaginative combinations, social media buzz, and signature “crazy bagels” that create a memorable customer experience.
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The franchise agreement for The Bagel Nook provides a comprehensive training system to support franchisees before and after launching their business. Below are the numbered training programs and related support activities offered by the Franchisor:
The Bagel Nook grants franchisees a Protected Territory, defined individually using ZIP codes, demographics, and other local factors. Within this area, no other Bagel Nook outlet will be opened during the franchise term, provided the franchisee is not in default.
However, the protection is limited. The Franchisor may still sell products or services in the territory through other channels, such as online sales or retail partnerships. Franchisees are not guaranteed rights to additional locations, and relocation requires prior written approval.
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