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The Secret Behind Madison’s Best Bagels

The Secret Behind Madison’s Best Bagels

City Cast Madison

April 3, 202524m 45s

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Show Notes

Did you know Madison has a secret when it comes to finding the best bagels? Mermaid Bagels has built up a loyal fanbase through the isthmus despite not having a physical storefront. Lisa Jacobson, owner of Mermaid Kitchen, joins host Bianca Martin to talk about how bagels became her thing and what it actually takes to make a good bagel.

You can order bagels via Mermaid Kitchen’s website.

This episode originally aired March 7, 2024.

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