Black Sheep Bagels, Harvard Square
5 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/boston6 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Black Sheep Bagel Cafe in Harvard Square receives bagel recommendations, including from a diner who prefers it to Bagelsaurus. One visitor finds the bagels delicious and another calls them solid. A critical reply discussing Black Sheep alongside Bagelsaurus calls them mediocre and attributes their popularity to location and appearance, without separating the two businesses.
Address
Black Sheep Bagel Cafe, 56 John F. Kennedy St, Cambridge, MA 02138
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/michaelserotonin in r/boston · Sep 2026variety
Suggests the Harvard Square bagel cafe.
- Recommendsu/Fine-Eye-7773 in r/boston · Sep 2026taste
Calls the specialty bagels under discussion solid.
- Caveatu/lintymcfresh in r/boston · Oct 2025taste
Calls the places mediocre; thinks crowds come for the location and the twee look.
- Recommendsu/Artemis1527 in r/boston · Jun 2025
Recommends the Harvard Square shop but advises checking preparation details directly.
- Recommendsu/Singmethings in r/boston · Jun 2025taste
Agrees the parent's Harvard Square bagels are delicious and says they satisfied a craving they had been missing.
- Recommendsu/fakecrimesleep in r/boston · Nov 2024
Says this Harvard shop is better than Bagelsaurus.
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Details last checked 11 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.