Website: https://handsbagels.com/
H&S Bagels is a bagel shop in Nashville, Tennessee specializing in New York-style hand-rolled bagels. According to the company’s website, the business was founded by Hector Sanchez, who is described as having more than 40 years of bagel-making experience. The website states that Sanchez spent over four decades “hand-rolling bagels for multiple successful bagel shops in New Jersey” and “knows the secrets to crafting the perfect New York bagel.” The shop specializes in what the website calls “authentic New York hand rolled bagels,” and its stated goal is to serve “the most authentic bagels in Nashville” while expanding traditional offerings with “specials sharing his Cuban heritage.”
Menu
The website references a range of bagels, sandwiches, and other items, including:
- Hand-rolled New York-style bagels
- Salmon with cream cheese on a bagel
- Ham and Swiss on pumpernickel
- Nashville fried chicken sandwich
- Asiago kale salad
- Cuban sandwiches
- Doctor Brown’s soda
The menu combines traditional New York-style bagel offerings with sandwiches and Cuban-heritage specials, reflecting the founder’s background.
About
H&S Bagels was founded by Hector Sanchez, whom the website credits with over 40 years of bagel-making experience gained at bagel shops in New Jersey. The shop’s stated focus is producing authentic New York-style hand-rolled bagels, and the website notes that the shop was named “Winner of Best Bagel in the Nashville Scene, 2021.” The business combines its New York bagel tradition with Cuban-heritage menu items.
A central theme on the website is water. The site states: “THE SECRET BEHIND AUTHENTIC NEW YORK BAGELS? IT’S THE WATER. AT H&S BAGELS, WE USE A STATE-OF-THE-ART FILTRATION SYSTEM TO RECREATE THE LEGENDARY NEW YORK WATER.” The website describes a multi-stage filtration approach that it says includes sediment filtration, ozone injection and UV light treatment for disinfection, adjustment of tap water characteristics to match New York City water, and carbon block filtration to remove residual chemicals. The site also references an output capacity of up to 10 gallons per minute through three exit ports.
Services
The website indicates that online ordering is available through Uber Eats, and that the shop offers catering for events. H&S Bagels maintains an Instagram profile and a Google Business profile.
Location & Contact
- Address: 105 17th Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37203
- Phone: (615) 964-7977
- Email: [email protected]
Hours:
- Monday through Saturday: 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
- Sunday: 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Additional Information
H&S Bagels is located on 17th Avenue South in Nashville, Tennessee. The shop specializes in New York-style hand-rolled bagels and also offers sandwiches, salads, and Cuban-heritage specials. Online ordering is available through Uber Eats, and catering is offered for events. The website lists the shop as the “Winner of Best Bagel in the Nashville Scene, 2021.”
Profile compiled from the company’s official website (handsbagels.com).