A favourite of both fashion insiders and early risers, Courage Bagels in Virgil Village proves that the humble bagel can be art. Naturally leavened and Montreal-style, these bagels are thinner, crisper and blistered to perfection. Toppings are minimal and market-driven\u2014heirloom tomatoes, house-cured fish, a smear of labneh. Ben Hundreds puts it simply: it\u2019s the best bagel in Los Angeles, full stop.<\/p>\n
\u201cDid you know the best bagels are from a small shop in Los Angeles? Well, now you do. Courage Bagels is so good, it\u2019s worth driving to, fighting for parking and waiting in the long line. I always order a \u2018Hottie\u2019 and crush it while I wait for my food.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A favourite of both fashion insiders and early risers, Courage Bagels in Virgil Village proves that the humble…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":101748,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5123],"tags":[66142,66151,66108,66126,66101,66152,66116,66134,66155,46515,66141,1582,276,66114,66156,66139,66119,66132,66112,66146,66106,66140,66121,66158,66145,66111,66123,66137,66128,66110,66107,2961,66124,66104,66157,66144,66113,66117,66133,66154,66143,66149,66115,224,66135,66120,66153,66102,66125,5337,66122,66127,66136,66109,66130,66147,66129,66105,66148,66118,66138,66150,66131,66103],"class_list":{"0":"post-101747","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles","8":"tag-andrew-munoz-moos-bbq","9":"tag-asian-travellers-food-guide-la","10":"tag-bavel-la","11":"tag-bbq-in-la","12":"tag-ben-hundreds","13":"tag-ben-hundreds-asia-fans","14":"tag-ben-hundreds-food-guide","15":"tag-best-brunch-la","16":"tag-best-la-food-for-asian-palate","17":"tag-best-restaurants-in-la","18":"tag-bestia-team-bavel","19":"tag-ca","20":"tag-california","21":"tag-celebrity-restaurant-picks","22":"tag-celebrity-approved-la-restaurants-asia","23":"tag-chef-jon-yao-kato","24":"tag-chef-owned-restaurants-la","25":"tag-cool-restaurants-in-la","26":"tag-courage-bagels","27":"tag-design-driven-restaurants-la","28":"tag-dunsmoor-restaurant","29":"tag-evan-funke-funke","30":"tag-fairfax-district-dining","31":"tag-food-experiences-in-los-angeles-for-asian-travellers","32":"tag-food-picks-ben-hundreds","33":"tag-funke-restaurant","34":"tag-hollywood-food-spots","35":"tag-iconic-la-restaurants","36":"tag-italian-restaurants-la","37":"tag-jon-and-vinnys","38":"tag-kato-los-angeles","39":"tag-la","40":"tag-la-bistros","41":"tag-la-dining-guide","42":"tag-la-dining-trends-2025-asia","43":"tag-la-food-blog","44":"tag-la-food-culture","45":"tag-la-food-scene","46":"tag-la-foodie-guide","47":"tag-la-restaurant-guide-for-asian-tourists","48":"tag-la-restaurant-list","49":"tag-la-restaurants-popular-in-asia","50":"tag-la-streetwear-and-food","51":"tag-los-angeles","52":"tag-los-angeles-dinner-spots","53":"tag-los-angeles-food-insider","54":"tag-los-angeles-foodie-destinations-for-asians","55":"tag-los-angeles-restaurants","56":"tag-los-angeles-tasting-menus","57":"tag-losangeles","58":"tag-melrose-avenue-restaurants","59":"tag-middle-eastern-food-la","60":"tag-modern-american-cuisine-la","61":"tag-moos-craft-barbecue","62":"tag-must-try-la-restaurants","63":"tag-streetwear-culture-food","64":"tag-taiwanese-cuisine-la","65":"tag-the-benjamin-la","66":"tag-the-hundreds-founder-eats","67":"tag-top-la-restaurants-2025","68":"tag-underground-restaurants-la","69":"tag-where-asians-eat-in-la","70":"tag-where-celebrities-eat-in-la","71":"tag-where-to-eat-in-los-angeles"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":"Validation failed: Text character limit of 500 exceeded"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101747"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101747\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/101748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}