Our Story
Water & Barley began with a simple passion for crafting delicious bagels from top-quality ingredients. Founded by local food enthusiasts, the brand aims to create a communal space where people can savor unique flavors and connect over good food.

Our Journey
Founded in 2020, Water & Barley started as a small stall at local farmers markets, focusing on handcrafted bagels that highlight the best of Virginia’s fresh ingredients.
Over the years, the passion for quality and community has driven Water & Barley to expand its offerings, including gourmet sandwiches that enhance the market experience for all visitors.
2020: Water & Barley launched its first stall at local farmers markets in Fredericksburg.
2021: Introduced a seasonal bagel menu featuring unique local flavors that gained popularity.
2022: Expanded to multiple farmers markets, including Brambleton, due to growing demand.
2023: Established a loyal customer base, reinforcing Water & Barley’s community-focused mission.
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