TORI CAFE
Order the cold brew and a pastry. Corner window seat overlooks F Street at the right distance from the midday chaos. Tori fills the gap between the tourists on Fifth and the office workers underground. You're alone here.
Cold brew. The pastry selection rotates. Ask what came in this morning.
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