# Mediterranean Bagel Menus Bruegger's Bagels' New Summer Menu Features Mediterranean Ingredients By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2016-06-22 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mediterranean-ingredients References: [brandeating](http://www.brandeating.com/2016/06/brueggers-2016-summer-menu-includes-new-greek-goddess-sandwich.html) & [brueggers](https://www.brueggers.com/menu-categories/breakfast-sandwiches/) Authentic New York-style bagel chain [Bruegger's Bagels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/doublestack-egg-sandwich) recently rolled out a summer menu bursting with fresh Mediterranean ingredients. In recent years, consumers have begun demanding more unique sandwich combinations inspired by global flavors. This Mediterranean-style breakfast sandwich is sure to appeal to consumers looking for a fresh alternative to the classic bacon and eggs combination. Bruegger's Bagels' summer menu includes two fresh sandwich options: the [Mediterranean Sunrise](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/griddlefinished-baked-falafel) and the [Greek Goddess](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-pie-parfait). The former is a bagel-based breakfast sandwich topped with fresh Mediterranean ingredients such as feta cheese, Genoa salami and cucumbers. The latter is a sandwich featuring potato bread topped with roasted turkey, tomatoes, cucumber, spicy arugula and roasted turkey. The summer bagel menu caters to a growing number of consumers looking for fresh and seasonal sandwich options. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.4/10 - Popularity: 1% | Activity: 3% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - 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 - **Demand for Global Flavors:** The demand for unique sandwich combinations inspired by global flavors is growing, creating opportunities for innovative menus. - **Fresh and Seasonal Options:** Consumers are increasingly seeking out fresh and seasonal sandwich options, opening up space for new menu offerings. - **Alternative Breakfast Items:** There is a trend of consumers looking for fresh alternatives to traditional breakfast choices, presenting an opportunity for innovative breakfast sandwich options. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Restaurant and Food Services:** Restaurants and food services can capitalize on the demand for unique sandwich combinations inspired by global flavors. - **Bakery and Cafe:** Bakeries and cafes can innovate by offering fresh and seasonal sandwich options. - **Breakfast Food Manufacturers:** Breakfast food manufacturers can tap into the trend of consumers seeking fresh alternatives to traditional breakfast choices by offering innovative sandwich options. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Mediterranean-Style Breakfast Bowls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mediterranean-breakfast-bowl.md) - [Seasonal Green Wraps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mediterranean-inspired-food-offerings.md) - [Bagel-Honoring Sandwich Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asiago-bagel-stacks.md) - [Hearty Stacked Breakfast Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/doublestack-egg-sandwich.md) - [Herby Mediterranean Wraps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-mediterranean-wraps.md) - [QSR Bagel Catering Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/b-bagel.md) - [Greek Cuisine Pita Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pita-pit-mediterraneaninspired-menu.md) - [Mediterranean-Inspired Salad Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nick-the-greek-salads.md) - [Satisfying Bagel Breakfast Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/breakfast-bagel-sandwich.md)