Comment by GreatGrantsby on 05/01/2025 at 05:10 UTC

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So many good bagel options in DC, but Call Your Mother is held up as some kind of gold standard because they cater to the Instagram set offering style over substance with prices to match.

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Comment by lobotomy42 at 05/01/2025 at 14:42 UTC

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Most underrated bagels in DC are from Yael’s across from the zoo. They’re amazing, easily the best and I feel like I am the only one who likes them

Comment by ArmAromatic6461 at 05/01/2025 at 15:46 UTC

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It’s the classic restaurant hype cycle. First Year, everyone says they love it. By year 3 the only acceptable take is “overrated” and then by year 5 you have to say it sucks if you want to have a hot take. This is the pattern of basically every restaurant in DC (or other large cities

You have to be insane to want to open a restaurant.