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Bryant Park Market

Terminal 5•Gate 521•Post-Security
Grab & Go / SnacksFood & Snacks

Hours

4:00 AM - 12:00 AM

A retail space inspired by Manhattan's iconic Bryant Park, offering travelers a mix of local brands, travel essentials, and distinctive gifts. Enjoy a Build-A-Bear station to purchase toys before your flights. The location also provides convenient grab‑and‑go options, including Kosher and vegetarian.

Finding it

Bryant Park Market is in Gate 521 in Terminal 5 near Gate 521 at John F. Kennedy International Airport. It is airside, past the security checkpoint, so allow for the queue before you count on it.

Nearest gates
Gate 521
Level
3

Terminal 5 has 33 places to eat and 8 shops in this directory; the earliest opens at 3:30am.

Hours against the security queue

Bryant Park Market opens at 4am and closes at 12am. FlyIndex's wait-time data puts the typical JFK checkpoint queue at 28 minutes around 4am.

Across the week, JFK security runs longest around 8am at a median of 33 minutes, and lightest around 2am at 10 minutes. The queue is typically building before this location opens.

Queue figures are medians from FlyIndex's JFK wait-time record, not a live reading.

What to expect

  • grab and go
  • vegetarian
  • candy
  • snacks
  • kosher

Other options in Terminal 5

All past the same checkpoint, so you can reach them without clearing security again.

Sources

Official Travel Resources

1 verified external links from airport operators and U.S. agencies.

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