PopUp Bagels expands on Long Island

Viral bagel franchise PopUp Bagels is opening more locations on Long Island with shops in Garden City, Plainview and Huntington Station.  The bagel chain first came to Long Island in November 2024 in Roslyn and later expanded to Westhampton. The bagel franchise offers hot, whole bagels with a schmear on the side.  The Garden City location opened in September, while the Huntington Station location is targeted to open sometime in November, Mike Evans, PopUp Bagels franchise partner for Greater New York, said in a statement. He said details about the Plainview location will come soon.  “It’s all about getting a bagel fresh from the oven and enjoying it the way we do: grip, rip and dip,” Evans said. “Our rotating schmears also keep things fun, with new flavors and collaborations regularly giving people something different to come back for.” The company’s business model of the whole bagel grew organically, Evans said. The bagel chain started in 2021, after founder Adam Goldberg