Einstein Bros. Bagels is an American chain that specializes in bagels and coffee. In 1996, Berkeley-based Noah's Bagels was bought out by Einstein Bros. Manhattan-based New World Coffee, which bought out Manhattan Bagel in 1998, bought out Einstein Bros. in 2000 post-bankruptcy. In the 1990s, Einstein Bros. had bought out retail bagel chains from regions around the US without bagel traditions: Offerdahl's Bagel Gourmet, Bagel & Bagel, Baltimore Bagel, and Brackman Brothers.