New York: 7-Day Itinerary

Each day includes: Morning activity • Lunch suggestion • Afternoon activity • Coffee break • Dinner

Day 1

• Morning: Central Park loop from The Mall to Bethesda Terrace
• Lunch: Levain Bakery + picnic or The Smith (Lincoln Sq)
• Afternoon: American Museum of Natural History or The Met
• Coffee: Joe Coffee Company (Upper West Side)
• Dinner: Prince Street Pizza (Nolita) or Jacob's Pickles

Day 2

• Morning: Midtown icons: Rockefeller Center → Top of the Rock
• Lunch: Los Tacos No.1 (Times Sq)
• Afternoon: MoMA; stroll 5th Ave
• Coffee: Culture Espresso
• Dinner: Ippudo ramen (East Village)

Day 3

• Morning: Lower Manhattan: 9/11 Memorial & Museum
• Lunch: Eataly Downtown or Chinatown dim sum
• Afternoon: Statue of Liberty/Ellis Island or Brooklyn Bridge
• Coffee: La Colombe (SoHo)
• Dinner: Katz’s Delicatessen (classic pastrami)

Day 4

• Morning: Brooklyn day: DUMBO viewpoints & ferry
• Lunch: Juliana’s Pizza (Brooklyn)
• Afternoon: Williamsburg boutiques & street art
• Coffee: Devoción (Williamsburg)
• Dinner: St. Anselm or Lilia (reservations)

Day 5

• Morning: High Line & Hudson Yards (Vessel exterior)
• Lunch: Chelsea Market grazing
• Afternoon: Greenwich Village & Washington Sq Park
• Coffee: Stumptown (W 8th St)
• Dinner: Bleecker Street Pizza or Carbone (if booked)

Day 6

• Morning: Harlem & Apollo Theater area
• Lunch: Sylvia’s (soul food)
• Afternoon: Columbia campus & Riverside Park
• Coffee: Cafe Grumpy (Harlem)
• Dinner: Red Rooster (Harlem)

Day 7

• Morning: Museum day: Guggenheim or Whitney depending on interest
• Lunch: Shake Shack (Madison Sq Park)
• Afternoon: SoHo shopping; Little Italy & Nolita stroll
• Coffee: Everyman Espresso
• Dinner: Thai Diner (Nolita)