Platte Street Culinary Scene Expands with Bagel Shop, Espresso Bar and Noodle House

Platte Street culinary scene expands with bagel shop, espresso bar and noodle house

Multiple new businesses are opening on Platte Street bringing espresso martinis, bagels and noodles.

Badass Bagels Goes Big

Savvy shoppers know they can get badass bagels at the Westport Farmers’ Market. And just over the Norwalk line, on Lois Street (take a right at the McDonald’s, on Westport Avenuue/Route 1). Actually, that’s Badass Bagels — with capital “B”s. Westporter Jennifer Balin began baking — with a sourdough starter — in the COVID spring of 2020. She already ran the very popular Sugar & Olives farm-to-table restaurant/event space. The pandemic forced her …