When Lefty’s Bagels opened in Chesterfield, it quickly became a must-visit for bagel fans across St. Louis. Now, co-owners Doug Goldenberg and Scott Lefton are taking the next step: opening a second location at the Mirowitz Center at Covenant Place, designed to be more than just a bagel shop. It’s a full café experience—and it’s coming this June.
“That’s now Lefty’s Bagels and Café,” said Goldenberg, confirming that the former HJ’s Café space will soon reopen with a new name, new concept and a strong link to the Jewish community.
“We are expanding,” he said. “We are shooting to be open for the Covenant Place 50th anniversary.”…