Beloved NYC Bagel Shop Shuts Down After Health Inspection Fail
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Absolute Bagels, a beloved bagel shop on New York's Upper West Side, has unexpectedly closed, leaving locals shocked and saddened. The closure is speculated to be linked to health violations, including evidence of rats and roaches, as reported by the Department of Health. The shop, known for its high-quality bagels and Thai iced tea, was a staple in the community since 1992, founded by Thai immigrant Sam Thongkrieng. Despite the sudden closure, the shop's legacy as a cherished part of New York's food history remains.
Topics:business#bagels#community-reaction#health-violations#local-news#new-york-city#restaurant-closure
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