Overview of the menu
Layla Bagels in Santa Monica is a vibrant bakery that specializes in handcrafted bagels, sandwiches, and beverages. Drawing inspiration from traditional New York bagel shops, the culinary philosophy here emphasizes quality ingredients and innovative flavor combinations. The menu features a delightful selection of bagels, each crafted to perfection, ensuring a satisfying experience for both locals and visitors alike.
Signature dishes
- The Laika: A delicious combination of smoked salmon, herb cream cheese, and fresh vegetables.
- The Spicy B.E.C.: A hearty mix of bacon, egg, and cheese with a kick from shaved jalapeños.
- Sammi’s Egg Sammy: A delightful breakfast option with scrambled eggs and aged cheddar.
- The Evil Steve: A unique bagel featuring smoked turkey and goat cheese with a hint of pepper jelly.
Beverages and pairings
Complementing the bagels, Layla Bagels offers a selection of beverages including artisanal coffee and refreshing juices. The coffee is crafted with care, ensuring a perfect pairing for any bagel choice. For those seeking something unique, their matcha latte is a popular choice, though some reviews suggest it could be improved.
Dietary options
Layla Bagels caters to various dietary needs, offering gluten-free bagels and vegan cream cheese options. This inclusivity ensures that everyone can enjoy a delicious bagel, regardless of dietary restrictions.
Chef recommendations
For a seasonal highlight, don’t miss The Venus In Retrograde, a dessert bagel featuring triple chocolate sourdough paired with Valrhona chocolate hazelnut spread. It’s a sweet treat that perfectly complements the savory offerings.
Experience the menu
Join us at Layla Bagels in Santa Monica to indulge in a memorable bagel experience. Whether you're grabbing a quick bite or enjoying a leisurely meal, the flavors and atmosphere will leave you wanting more.
