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It was a Passover miracle: A sign for a bagel shop had risen again outside the storefront vacated abruptly in December by Absolute Bagels. “Reopen: New Absolute Bagel,” reads a banner outside the ...
Absolute Bagels was founded in 1990 by Samak “Sam” Thongkrieng, a Thai immigrant to New York who earned his bagel stripes making the doughy Jewish bread at Ess-a-Bagel. Absolute Bagels, which was also ...