
Alexis Benveniste
Content Strategist, Writer and Editor at Freelance
Writer, editor + consultant // culture, food, beauty and business. Words in @nymag @nytimes @business + others. [email protected]
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6 days ago |
nytimes.com | Alexis Benveniste |Amir Hamja
Washing machines hum in the background as customers at Pearl Lee’s Washtub in Crown Heights sip beer, work on laptops and eat on the patio, waiting for spin cycles to finish.
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1 week ago |
opentable.com | Alexis Benveniste
Chef Paul Carmichael has quickly become one of New York’s most exciting chefs right now. Since Momofuku appointed him to a leadership position last year, the chef debuted Caribbean tasting-menu restaurant Kabawa and intimate wine and daiquiri bar next door, Bar Kabawa in the East Village. And in just the few short months since the openings, Kabawa soared to a 4th place debut on The New York Times’s annual 100 Best Restaurants list—a testament to Carmichael’s culinary prowess.
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2 weeks ago |
guide.michelin.com | Alexis Benveniste
Find our Inspection team's official review, here. Below, one MICHELIN contributing writer on what makes the InterContinental the perfect base for foodie travelers in Osaka. Osaka might be a detour off the typical Japan itinerary, but the so-called “Nation’s Kitchen” is an obvious stop for the MICHELIN-minded traveler — and it has a special appeal in 2025 as the host of this year’s World Expo.
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3 weeks ago |
getextracredit.substack.com | Alexis Benveniste
New York City offers some of the world's most luxurious urban retreats. I recently went hotel hopping for The MICHELIN Guide, and discovered properties that function like little ecosystems — complete sanctuaries where you can truly vacation without ever leaving the five boroughs. These hotels are beloved destinations that elevate the staycation concept with incredible spas, memorable dining, stunning pools, and service so impeccable that leaving the property feels totally optional.
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1 month ago |
thecut.com | Alexis Benveniste
Photo-Illustration: by The Cut; Photo: Christian Germoso Questlove’s game nights — intimate, curated gatherings where celebrities cover their phone cameras and bond — have become one of the most coveted invitations in entertainment. They’re the “baby” of Cathy Rong, the Roots drummer’s 28-year-old chief of staff.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger endorsed Kamala Harris and Tim Walz

I don’t really do endorsements. I’m not shy about sharing my views, but I hate politics and don’t trust most politicians. I also understand that people want to hear from me because I am not just a celebrity, I am a former Republican Governor. My time as Governor taught me to