# Fast Food Breakfast Bagels McDonald's Bagels Have Arrived in Canada By Ell Smith | Published 2018-05-11 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mcdonalds-bagels References: [chewboom](https://www.chewboom.com/2018/05/10/mcdonalds-is-selling-bagels-and-bagel-breakfast-sandwiches-in-canada/) & [mcdonalds](https://www.mcdonalds.com/ca/en-ca/promotions/bagels.html) Breakfasts have just gotten even better following the announcement of [McDonald's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bacon-egg-jalapeno-cheddar-mcmuffin) bagels, which are officially available throughout Canada. The new early morning treat arrives in five varieties: The Everything Bagel, The Cinnamon and Raisin Bagel, The Multigrain Bagel, The Plain Bagel and The Sesame Bagel. Each iteration offers something for everyone and can be enjoyed with a cream cheese spread, a herb and garlic cream cheese spread or a dollop of butter. Those looking for something a little more hearty may want to try out [McDonald's breakfast sandwich](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/breakfast-sandwiches-and-snackwiches), which can be enjoyed on one of these new bagels. This means that consumers can enjoy the BLT, the Bacon 'N Egg or the Egg LT on a freshly toasted bagel. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.5/10 - Popularity: 57% | Activity: 9% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Breakfast Bagel Trend:** Fast food chains can capitalize on the popularity of breakfast by offering unique and customizable bagel options. - **Customizable Breakfast Sandwich Trend:** Fast food chains can differentiate themselves by offering customizable breakfast sandwiches on different types of bagels. - **Healthy Breakfast Trend:** Fast food chains can cater to health-conscious consumers by offering whole grain and low-calorie bagel options as well as fresh and natural ingredients for toppings and spreads. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fast Food Industry:** Fast food chains can increase breakfast sales and attract new customers by offering unique and customizable bagel options. - **Bakery Industry:** Bakeries can expand their business by supplying specialty bagels to fast food chains and promoting their products as healthy breakfast options. - **Cheese Industry:** Cheese manufacturers can partner with fast food chains to supply high-quality and unique cream cheese spreads for bagels, catering to consumer demands for customization and variety. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Gouda-Topped Breakfast Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-bacon-egg-smoky-gouda-mcmuffin.md) - [Everything Bagel Spice Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tim-hortons-breakfast-sandwiches.md) - [Hash Brown Breakfast Wraps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-breakfast-wraps.md) - [Extra-Meaty Breakfast Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mcdonalds-mighty-breakfast-sandwiches.md) - [Spicy Jalapeno Breakfast Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bacon-egg-jalapeno-cheddar-mcmuffin.md) - [Bagel-Inspired Breakfast Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/everything-bagel-breakfast-sandwich.md) - [Crispy Chicken Breakfast Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chicken-blt-mcmuffin.md) - [Canadiana Cuisine Bagel Flavors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweet-maple-bagels.md) - [Mini Chocolate-Glazed Donuts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolate-glazed-lil-donut.md)