{"id":411049,"date":"2026-08-19T18:12:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T18:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/411049\/"},"modified":"2026-08-19T18:12:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T18:12:08","slug":"popup-bagels-open-in-dallas-suburb-of-mckinney-in-august-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/411049\/","title":{"rendered":"PopUp Bagels open in Dallas suburb of McKinney in August 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you see lines this Friday in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/topic\/mckinney\/?utm_source=paid_marketing&amp;utm_medium=google_dsa&amp;utm_campaign=content_acquisition&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=23423742462&amp;gbraid=0AAAAADjVYgFJm4BXcB3FxLMIWmI81pztJ&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjwqJXUBhBNEiwA8BgG7lk2HnsZtiwKjvZLXlCRuCZiOqW_mRqP53MTaeyEFXBoACXXpt9IuRoCu6kQAvD_BwE\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">McKinney<\/a>, they may be for hot bagels.<\/p>\n<p>The viral <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/food\/restaurant-news\/article\/no-wait-pop-up-bagels-texas-east-dallas-henderson-22286868.php\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PopUp Bagels<\/a> have arrived in the North Texas suburbs after opening locations in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/food\/restaurant-news\/article\/where-popup-bagels-open-dallas-texas-22215877.php\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Inwood Village<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/food\/restaurant-news\/article\/no-wait-pop-up-bagels-texas-east-dallas-henderson-22286868.php\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">East Dallas<\/a>. The McKinney shop is open Wednesday and Thursday while bagels last, before a grand opening on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctinsider.com\/food\/restaurants\/article\/popupbagels-ct-paul-rudd-john-davis-17617932.php\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">celebrity-backed<\/a> company has been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2026-04-10\/tiger-global-backs-popup-bagels-at-300-million-valuation\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">valued<\/a> at $300 million and is growing fast. It\u2019s known for its piping hot bagels, which are meant for guests to \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.popupbagels.com\/about\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">grip, rip and dip<\/a>.\u201d Options are plain, poppy seed, salt, sesame and everything.<\/p>\n<p>Schmears are available in plain, scallion, salted butter and brown sugar cinnamon butter, which is more popular in Texas locations than ones in the rest of the country, said Don\u00a0Meij, the brand\u2019s Texas franchise partner.\u00a0There are also weekly special schmears.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe love to bring a lot of energy in our stores and into our communities,\u201d Meij said. \u201cWhat we promise our customers is really high-quality, hot, fresh bagels that come in small batches straight out of the oven.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A DJ will be at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Db9JA_KJvWB\/?hl=en\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">grand opening<\/a> on Friday, when a new Banana Cloud schmear created with Texas coffee shop <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/food\/restaurant-news\/2025\/07\/29\/la-la-land-good-morning-america-my-kind-of-town-southlake-dallas\/\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">La La Land<\/a> will launch across\u00a0PopUp shops in Texas, Meij said.<\/p>\n<p>There will also be limited giveaways of merchandise and products from Natalie\u2019s Orchid Island Juice Company, Bloom Nutrition and La Colombe Coffee Roasters, Meij said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe&#8217;re excited to be coming to McKinney,\u201d Meij said. \u201cWe love the community there.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>PopUp Bagels was founded in Connecticut in 2020 and opened its first Texas shop in April on Lovers Lane, followed by its Henderson Avenue location in June.<\/p>\n<p>The brand plans to open more locations in Texas, Meij said. It has over 45 stores nationally and the only other shop currently open in Texas is in Houston, according to its\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.popupbagels.com\/location-directory\" data-link=\"native\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>PopUp Bagels McKinney is at 8565 W. University Drive, McKinney.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you see lines this Friday in McKinney, they may be for hot bagels. 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