Soho Bagel Cafe
Casual bakery and diner serving fresh-baked New York-style bagels, handmade cream cheese dips, breakfast, brunch, and lunch for over 23 years. Features a drive-thru.
Overview
Soho Bagel Cafe is a bakery and diner on West Ridge Road in the Town of Greece, Rochester, NY. The shop has operated at this location for more than two decades, originally opening under the Manhattan Bagel franchise name before the same owner rebranded it as Soho Bagel Cafe. The cafe focuses on New York-style bagels baked fresh on-site daily, along with breakfast, brunch, and lunch service.
What They Offer
The menu centers on house-baked bagels available in rotating flavors such as French toast, pumpkin spice, pumpernickel, and cinnamon. Soho Bagel Cafe also prepares a lineup of handmade cream cheese spreads, including jalapeño, wild berry, honey walnut, olive, smoked salmon, and chocolate peanut butter varieties.
Sandwich and entrée options include Philly steak on a bagel, omelet wraps, vegetable paninis, and turkey sandwiches, with a seasonal rotation that changes the menu periodically. Beyond dine-in service, the cafe offers:
- A drive-thru window for quick pickup
- Catering and wholesale bagel orders
- Free Wi-Fi for customers dining in
Hours run from 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday, with earlier openings at 5:30 a.m. on Wednesday through Friday.
Known For
Soho Bagel Cafe has built a following around its variety of handmade cream cheese flavors and daily-baked bagels — a model it has maintained through more than 23 years under the same ownership. The drive-thru sets it apart from most independent bagel shops in the Rochester area, making it a practical stop for commuters heading along West Ridge Road during early-morning hours.
Location & Neighborhood
The cafe sits at 1510 West Ridge Road in Greece, one of Rochester's largest suburban towns, along the busy West Ridge Road commercial corridor. A private parking lot is available on-site. The stretch of West Ridge Road around the shop is lined with a mix of local businesses and retail plazas, making it an accessible stop whether driving through Greece or visiting nearby shops in the area. Credit cards are accepted.
Sources used in compiling this entry
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Address
1510 W Ridge Rd
Rochester, NY 14615
Phone
(585) 663-2740Last updated May 15, 2026