admittedly a little downtown centric (but that’s where i am!) and some of these are a little $20 lunch vibes but thats life in the big city or wtv!! lava has a vegan arabic sandwich which is literally the greatest thing i’ve ever put in my mouth. also doing a different street cart everyday for a week is a worth lunchtime activity
A great place to discover new writers. This is where I found my current favorite - Ottessa Moshfegh. I started off with short stories, then read every single book she wrote so far.
John Sandweg and Catherine Hunstad at Nixon Peabody in Washington, DC freed the most indefensible ICE detainee in the history of the US. Without them I probably wouldn’t be on a rooftop right now, picking out outfit for tomorrow’s parole check-in while my ankle bracelet is getting charged.
