Navigating New York: My Work Week Itinerary
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3 min readAug 8, 2023
Day 1 — Saturday
Lunch: Mom’s Food
Dinner: Ramen Ku-Raku
Night Stay: Airbnb
Activity
- Flew to New York
- Took Uber from JFK to Upper Manhattan
- Ate Spicy Tofu Vegetable Gyoza and Ramen at Ramen Ku-Raku
Day 2— Sunday
Lunch: Mom’s Food
Dinner: Screamer’s Pizzeria & Van Leeuwen Ice Cream
Night Stay: Airbnb
Activity
- 1-mile run around the neighborhood in the morning
- Ate Mom’s fried rice packed for the trip
- In the evening visited Edge of Rock
- Took a train to Brooklyn to try out Vegan Pizza and Ice Cream
Day 3— Monday
Dinner: Beyond Sushi
Night Stay: Airbnb
Activity
- 1-mile run in the morning
- Took the train to work
- Met up with a friend to get dinner at the Beyond sushi
Day 4— Tuesday
Breakfast: Coffee and Pasteries at Gregory’s Coffee
Lunch: Beatnic
Dinner: LadyBird
Night Stay: Airbnb
Activity
- Went to WeWork
- Grabbed coffee and snacks with colleagues
- Picked up donuts at Dough and went to the client's site
- Worked at the client site for the day
Day 5 — Wednesday
Breakfast: Caffe Vita
Lunch: Jajaja Mexicana
Dinner: Chipotle
Night Stay: Airbnb
Activity
- Hot Yoga at Fierce Grace
- Chai Latte from Caffe Vita
- Worked from colleague's apartment for the first half of the day
- Went to a Mexican cuisine for lunch. Bought churros for all the tables :)
- Took the subway back to work and worked pretty late
- Ordered to-go Chipotle for dinner
Day 6 — Thursday
Lunch: Beatnic
Dinner: Thai
Night Stay: Airbnb
Activity
- Worked again at the client site
- After work went to a sangha with a colleague for a 30 min meditation
Day 7— Friday
Lunch: Left over Thai
Dinner: Vegan on the Fly
Night Stay: Airbnb
Activity
- Worked from Airbnb
- After work went to the Ice Rink at the Rocker Feller Center
- Shopped at Adiddas
- Walked through Times Square
Day 7 — Saturday
Dinner: Mom’s Food
Night Stay: Home
Activity
- Took Lyft to the JFK
- Flew back home to LA
