Cooked in Sea Point is serving up more than just breakfast or lunch—it’s dishing out pure bagel bliss.
Their bagels, hand-rolled and boiled the traditional way, are a testament to the age-old craft of creating the perfect balance of chewiness and flavor.
With a variety of toppings and combinations to choose from, there’s something to delight every palate.
A Menu Worth Waking Up For
Cooked’s bagel menu celebrates simplicity and quality, with an array of carefully curated options. Here are the stand-out choices:
- Cream Cheese & Smoked Salmon: A timeless favorite, topped with housemade pickled cucumbers, red onion, tomato, and dill.
- Egg & Bacon: A classic breakfast combo elevated by their housemade tomato sauce, with the option to add cheddar cheese for an extra indulgence.
- Egg & Salmon Scramble: Fluffy scrambled eggs with dill, complemented by the same flavorful tomato sauce. Add seasonal avocado for a creamy twist.
- The B.L.T.: Bacon, lettuce, tomato, and cream cheese come together to create a mouthwatering harmony. Additional options include avocado, tomato relish, or an egg.
- The Egg Mayo (V): A vegetarian delight, this bagel is loaded with egg mayo, lettuce, cucumber, pickled red onions, and a sprinkle of sumac. Add bacon for an extra savory kick.
A New Take on Lunch
For those craving something hearty and satisfying, Cooked offers inventive lunch bagels:
- Chicken Schnitzel: Crispy, golden schnitzel paired with housemade zhug or harissa, lettuce, and tomato for a spicy, flavorful punch.
- Halloumi (V): Deep-fried halloumi, housemade lemon mayo, marinated veggies, tomato, red onion, and lettuce create a fresh, zesty bite. Add zhug for extra spice.
- The Jackie ‘A’: A heartwarming combination of honey, homemade cream cheese, tomato, and onion—perfectly balanced and utterly satisfying.
- Chicken Mayo: Classic and comforting, this bagel features homemade chicken mayo with pickled cucumbers, lettuce, and red onion.
A Celebration of Tradition
According to Cooked, bagels symbolize the eternal cycle of life—an apt sentiment for a food so universally loved. Every bagel at Cooked embodies this heritage, offering a taste of tradition with a modern twist.
Cooked’s menu also brings harissa—a fiery chili sauce—and zhug, a Yemeni hot sauce, for those who like their bagels with a kick. These house-made condiments add depth, spice, and personality to every bite.
Located in vibrant Sea Point, Cooked invites locals and visitors alike to experience the art of traditional bagels. Whether you’re looking for a satisfying breakfast, a leisurely brunch, or a quick lunch, their menu promises to deliver on flavor and quality. Stop by and enjoy a delicious piece of the cycle of life, one bagel at a time.
Shop 1, Adelphi Galleria, 277 Main Road, Sea Point
064 850 2523
info@thecookedcook.co.za
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