NYC Yoga and Food Stops for a Slower Day Across Two Boroughs

4.5 (53)

Mon, Thu – Fri, 07:00 – 18:30; Tue – Wed, 07:00 – 21:00; Sat – Sun, 08:00 – 18:30

380 Tompkins Ave

Bright, plant-filled rooms overlook a leafy backyard at this Bed Stuy yoga studio on Tompkins Avenue in Brooklyn. Instructors lead classes all day, Sundays included, and drop-ins run 28 dollars. Teens 13 and up can attend solo, and ages 10 to 12 join with an adult.

4.8 (133)

Mon – Sun, 08:00 – 20:00

2040 Broadway

Breakfast is made to order at this Upper West Side cafe and market on Broadway, from avocado toast on multi-grain bread to a light chorizo egg burrito and spinach, cheese, and tomato croissants. It stays open daily from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

4.8 (317)

Tue – Thu, Sun, 12:30 – 21:45; Fri – Sat, 12:30 – 22:45

535 86th St

Family-run and no-frills, Fire Kabob in Brooklyn serves fresh halal chicken, beef, and kafta kabobs drawn from Middle Eastern and Persian traditions. Start with sambosa in the small, inexpensive space, open from 12:30 PM Tuesday through Sunday and closed Mondays.

4.5 (756)

Mon – Fri, 07:00 – 18:00; Sat – Sun, 08:00 – 18:00

41 West 58th Street

Steps from Central Park South, Sip + Co pairs lattes with careful sandwiches, like egg and cheese on brioche and a spicy turkey sandwich on bread toasted to a crisp. A fast-moving line leads to a relaxed interior, bar stools, and outdoor front seating.