Ellen has eight years of editorial experience across print
magazines and digital publications, spanning from long-form, expert
guides to sharp social copy. Before becoming Website & Social
Content Writer for DesignMyNight, she freelanced in travel and
lifestyle, led copy at North America’s largest luxury travel
company, and served as Managing Editor in trend forecasting.
Hailing from Toronto, Canada, Ellen brings a fresh perspective
on UK food, drink and culture - and after nearly three years in
London, she's still finding new reasons to love it.
When she's not sniffing out the hottest hospitality trends and
recommendations like The London Tunnels or Polo Bar Ralph Lauren, you'll find her on a
wine bar patio with a bowl of fancy olives.
The Spoons pub crawl will visit six
different locations.
From the bargain breakfasts to the surprisingly beautiful
carpets and the cheapest pints in town, we all have our own
reasons...
The Folly in Central London.
London is a city that always feels switched on, even at
7am – but this time it's not commuters or early-morning
runners filling the streets. Instead, a...
Le Garrick celebrates its 40th
anniversary with 1986 prices.
In a city where a sandwich can sometimes cost more than a main
course at a restaurant, the chance to eat...
Basildon Park will be the site of an
action film festival this September.
From the screens at Canary Wharf to the Lower Marsh Lates, we love an outdoor cinema. But...
Enjoy a paddle and a pint in
London.
Dinner and drinks are great, but what about a pint and a
paddleboard? One of London's most unique summer activities lets you...
This dessert pizza is inspired by
Portugal's pastel de nata.
One of London's favourite delis has put an unexpected twist on
its pizza menu with a sweet slice inspired by...
Mamma Mia! The Party might be coming to
Manchester.
Mamma Mia, here we go again. Manchester could soon be
getting a brand-new entertainment venue as plans for the massive
Etihad...
The Blue Stoops in
London.
A London pub has come up with an unusually creative response to
a new tax rule affecting children's meals, and it involves wild
snails. The...
Enjoy a four-course meal inside
a retro laundrette.
The UK's dining scene is never one to shy away from being
innovative. From breakfast tasting menus worthy of Michelin stars to...
These luxury picnic cruises
start at £1,000.
From open-air cinemas, free lidos, and food festivals, after a long winter, London
really comes alive in the warmer months. But of all the summer...
The Spritz Stop Serves £5 Aperol all
summer long.
As soon as the sun comes out, Londoners seem to develop a
magnetic attraction to Aperol Spritz. The second the weather...