# Big City Bagels - BCB Cafe (Hillcrest)

> Big City Bagels - BCB Cafe (Hillcrest) — Bagel Shop restaurants in San Diego, CA.

## Key facts
- **URL**: https://frankiapp.com/business/big-city-bagels-bcb-cafe-hillcrest-123677
- **Type**: Restaurants
- **Cuisine**: Bagel Shop
- **Location**: San Diego, CA
- **Address**: 1010 University Ave Ste C-102, San Diego, CA 92103, US
- **Phone**: (619)574-7878
- **Website**: https://bcbcafesd.com
- **Price range**: $
- **Coordinates**: 32.75, -117.15
- **Claimed**: claimed
- **Vibes**: Buzzing

## About
BCB Café serves up freshly baked bagels daily, coffee and espresso, smoothies, salads, sandwiches, and more! We have treats for breakfast, lunch, and even just a morning or afternoon snack.

BCB Café caters, too, for any event! Bring bagels and watch people perk up! Your guests will love you for having BCB at your next event. We sell wholesale to hotels, and offer both pickup and delivery catering for any occasion, whether it's a business meeting, fundraiser, tradeshow, or convention. Our breakfast and lunch catering options include: bulk coffee to go · bagel and cream cheese boxes · breakfast sandwiches · cheese trays · muffin and pastry assortments · lunch sandwiches with Boar's Head gourmet meats and cheeses · sweet treats + more.
Established in 1994.
BCB's story began nearly 20 years ago when two best friends, Jennifer and Kristee, had the vision to open a café in Hillcrest with tasty food and coffee drinks, friendly customer service and the best darn New York style B

## Hours
- Monday: 6am - 3pm
- Tuesday: 6am - 3pm
- Wednesday: 6am - 3pm
- Thursday: 6am - 3pm
- Friday: 6am - 3pm
- Saturday: 6am - 3pm
- Sunday: 6am - 3pm

## Amenities
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- Credit Card
- Apple Pay
- Cash Only
- Google Pay
- Outdoor Seating
- Free Wi-Fi
- Delivery
- Take Out
- Kid Friendly
- Wheelchair Friendly
- Health Score

## Social
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bcbcafe/
- Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bcb.cafe

## Reviews
### rljfoodie — 4.3/5 · Oct 8, 2025
Bagels Galore!

### linalovesnomz — 4.3/5 · Oct 19, 2025
Super busy and crowded. Big menu!! Couldn’t decide. Everything was good-not amazing. Would still come back to try something else

### thewaywardeater — 5.0/5 · Aug 2, 2025
I can see why the 5th ave is their signature bagel. It was delicious and super filling. If you want a blended latte that isn't filled with sugar. Try their vanilla latte!

### linalovesnomz — 4.3/5 · Oct 19, 2025
Plenty of options for everyone!

### user_a42108 — 3.3/5 · Jun 20, 2025
My first time coming here. I got the everything bagel with cream cheese. I think it was just ok. I didn’t feel the bagel was anything special.

### goodnoms — 4.3/5 · Jun 30, 2025
Plenty of seating and no line on this random Monday morning

### sd_sunshine_girl — 5.0/5 · Aug 16, 2024
Delicious bagel sandwich!