The U District’s second annual cherry blossom festival begins next Friday, March 24, the perfect chance to stroll around campus and savor the true beginning of spring and drink in nature’s beauty, by which we mean take as many photos as possible before the flowers have fallen to the ground.
But when the Instagram boyfriends are off-duty, there are a huge range of cherry blossom–inspired items to buy and eat at neighborhood restaurants and cafes. Sweet Alchemy is doing an ice cream with dried cherries macerated overnight in sake; Saint Bread is serving cardamom buns filled with sakura-infused cream; Xi’an Noodles has a cherry milk tea; Big Time
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