UPDATE: Quarry Bagel Still Open, Cafe Up for Auction

UPDATE (3 p.m. March 25)—Quarry Bagel & Cafe Is Sold

UPDATE (11:45 a.m.)—The future of Quarry Bagel & Cafe is uncertain, as it changes ownership, but the restaurant will remain open.

An auction advertisement on Alex Cooper Chattel Auctions gives some clues as to what's going on at the Shops at Quarry Lake business, a popular local restaurant that earned Pikesville Patch's Readers Choice Award for Best Sandwich.

"Being offered for auction is the business as entirety only," the announcement states. "Partnership dissolution forces immediate auction sale. Exciting opportunity for experienced food operator to purchase full functioning bagel/deli cafe in well-known Quarry Lake in Pikesville."

Read the full auction announcement for how to apply for ownership, ownership eligibility details and a full list of what is being auctioned.

Owner Geoff Friedman said in a comment on this article that the business will remain open.

Included in the sale are: name, goodwill, equipment including Globe SP 20 Mixer, a range, walk-in refrigerator and freezer, and more, it states.

The auction is 1 p.m. Friday, March 22, it states.

What's your favorite menu item at Quarry Bagel? The bagels, whitefish salad, dinner items that they served for a while? When's the last time you were there?

Editor's Note: The original version of this story listed the incorrect status for the business. We regret the error.