Once Upon A Bagel

Once Upon A Bagel Bakery & deli featuring New York-style bagels, breakfast, sandwiches & more since 1982.
📍Lake Forest, IL

Now accepting orders for Yom Kippur! 🎉Our homemade holiday menu has you covered, from starters and sides to main courses...
09/01/2026

Now accepting orders for Yom Kippur! 🎉

Our homemade holiday menu has you covered, from starters and sides to main courses and desserts. Let us make your celebration delicious and memorable!

Place your order by calling or visiting any of our locations:

📍 Once Upon Locations

Highland Park: (847) 433-1411
Winnetka: (847) 784-1411
Lake Forest: (224) 436-8028
Deli Northbrook: (847) 564-1411
Grill Northbrook: (847) 562-1411
Arlington Heights: (847) 858-7036

Please note: Online ordering is unavailable for holiday orders.

✨ Rosh Hashanah is almost here, let us do the cooking! ✨From starters to sides, hearty mains to sweet desserts, our holi...
08/25/2026

✨ Rosh Hashanah is almost here, let us do the cooking! ✨

From starters to sides, hearty mains to sweet desserts, our holiday menu is packed with homemade favorites to make your celebration stress-free, delicious, and truly memorable. 🍎🍯

📞 Call or stop by any of our locations to place your order (online ordering is not available for holiday orders):

📍 Highland Park: (847) 433-1411
📍 Winnetka: (847) 784-1411
📍 Lake Forest: (224) 436-8028
📍 Deli Northbrook: (847) 564-1411
📍 Grill Northbrook: (847) 562-1411
📍 Arlington Heights: (847) 749-1161

New month, new schmear. 🧀August’s Cream Cheese of the Month is Pub Cheese cream cheeseCreamy, cheesy, savory, and even b...
08/01/2026

New month, new schmear. 🧀

August’s Cream Cheese of the Month is Pub Cheese
cream cheese

Creamy, cheesy, savory, and even better spread on an our toasted Pretzel Bagel.

Available at all locations all month long.

We’re back! 💙 We hope everyone stayed safe during the storms. All of our locations are open, the ovens are on, and we ca...
07/29/2026

We’re back! 💙 We hope everyone stayed safe during the storms. All of our locations are open, the ovens are on, and we can’t wait to see you.

🫐 July’s Cream Cheese of the Month is… Blueberry! Available at all locations.Reminder: we will be closed Saturday, July ...
07/03/2026

🫐 July’s Cream Cheese of the Month is… Blueberry!

Available at all locations.

Reminder: we will be closed Saturday, July 4th!

While our Bagel of the Month is taking a break, the Cream Cheese of the Month is here to stay! 🥳June’s feature: Southwes...
06/02/2026

While our Bagel of the Month is taking a break, the Cream Cheese of the Month is here to stay! 🥳

June’s feature: Southwest Green Chile Cream Cheese

Our favorite way to enjoy it? Spread on a toasted Everything Bagel.

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04/28/2026

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We’re so excited to finally say it… our Grand Opening is set for May 5th! 🥳

To celebrate, we’re doing a little pre-opening GIVEAWAY 🎉

We’re giving away a Once Upon A Bagel gift card!

How to enter:
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• Tag a friend (each tag = an extra entry 👀)
• Make sure you’re following our Arlington Heights page

Winner will be announced Saturday, May 2nd!

We seriously can’t wait to open our doors, serve you fresh bagels, and finally be part of the Arlington Heights community 🤍 See you May 5th!

📍
36 S Evergreen Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60005


Tuesday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

A new month calls for new flavors 🌸Sun-Dried Tomato Bagel + Spinach Artichoke Cream Cheese.😋
04/03/2026

A new month calls for new flavors 🌸

Sun-Dried Tomato Bagel + Spinach Artichoke Cream Cheese.😋

Address

268 E Deerpath Road
Lake Forest, IL
60045

Opening Hours

Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 4pm
Sunday 8am - 2pm

Telephone

+12244368028

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