Born in Miami, hummus hub Motek was so popular when it opened in the Flatiron District last year that it instantly gobbled up fresh locations on 57th Street and across the river in Williamsburg. But it’s expanding back home in Miami, too, where it’s just opened it sixth restaurant. Located in Midtown, the new Motek joins Coral … Read more
KFC’s iconic fried chicken buckets are no longer enough to allow the company to stay ahead of its rivals as consumer preferences shift. The global fast-food restaurant chain owned by Yum Brands is trying to rejuvenate itself by leaning into its own version of the chicken sandwich, an item that’s stoked intense rivalries among major chains, and … Read more
Each week, Alexa is rounding up the buzziest fashion drops, hotel openings, restaurant debuts and celeb-studded cultural happenings in NYC. It’s our curated guide to the very best things to see, shop, taste and experience around the city. What’s making our luxury list this week? “Succession” star Jeremy Strong and “The White Lotus” alum Michael … Read more
It’s just plane gross. Jet-setting daredevils have wildly blurred the line that once distinctly divided the do’s and don’ts of airplane travel in recent years. Some mile-high flyers have taken to licking aircraft toilet seats or publicly drying their moist undies under the personal fans stationed above their chairs. Others have disruptively burst into song mid-flight or … Read more