first time in nyc

march '26 long-awaited trip w/ my uni day ones + superb reunion w/ my childhood day ones day 1: le gaz shujiaofuzhou + wah fung golden manna bakery sawada coffee brooklyn bridge + dumbo chacha matcha washington square richard roger theater times square adel's halal empire state building day 2: justin's salt bread 12 matcha union square farmer's market madhappy + soho cafe panna la dong jazs apartment matsunori handroll bar soothr day 3: olio e piu washington square leon's bagels debutea ansa coffee byredo + with jean + soho moma mokyo + east village night ferry qahwah valley tomijazz court square diner day 4: matcha 108 free agency leisure centre anna sui tumbao pickle bookstore so many more shops along the way katz's mxdin supermoon bakehouse apollo bagels not as bitter niconeco zakkaya morgan library (free fridays @ 5pm + live music) muji near public library grand central the met lucky cat roosevelt island tram day 5: kossar's central park brooklyn bridge flea market cha ha lo to sum it up: too much food, not enough days