Jasmine Lee Kennedy is our Lead Editor - Food & Drink at
DesignMyNight, with a first-class degree, an NCTJ Diploma, and over
9 years of experience writing, editing and commissioning content on
all things food and drink.
Born in Brixton, she's a London local, and an expert on
restaurants, bars and pubs in the city - she's worked in many
herself, which gives her a unique insider's perspective into the
city's vibrant food and drink scene.
Over her 5 years at DesignMyNight, she's tried and tested some
of the best
Sunday roasts, has reviewed some of the hottest spots in town,
from Michelin-starred Taku to local gem Babur, and is always on the hunt for the
best new restaurants in
London.
Looking for the best new
restaurants in London for
2026? The start of the new year is going to be
exciting indeed; from Michelin-starred chefs launching bold new
ventures to hidden...
The Estrella Damm Top 50 Gastropubs 2026
have been announced and the lineup is a knock-out.
What Are The Estrella Damm Top 50 Gastropubs Awards & How Are
They Chosen?...
It's no secret that January is one of the gloomiest months in
our calendar. Not only do we have a festive come down from all of
the joy and merriment...
Though seafood boils started back in ol’
Louisiana in the 18th century, as a way for communities to get
together and catch up over some delicious food, they've expanded
far...
It wasn't just Ivan Orkin's 2017 appearance on Chef's Table that
brought him cult status - after developing a passion for Japanese
culture as a teen, the NYC-born chef moved...
Sunday roasts – they’re an iconic part of British culture.
Popularised by King Henry VII in the 15th century, they’re now
found across London’s incredible gastropubs and restaurants,
featuring everything from chicken, lamb,...
Senza Fondo's dishes are going to be
impastable to resist.
Thanks to the rise of Italian-American cuisine in London, the likes
of Grasso and Ria's have become the talk of...
There's nothing more quintessentially British than delving into
a traditional Sunday roast in a cosy London pub. And
Blue Boar Pub in Westminster does exactly that, found just
a stone's throw from the capital's...
While we’ll often stream to Central London for our dining out
needs, as it certainly has its fair share of culinary hotspots, we
mustn’t overlook the mighty neighbourhood gem. Take...
Cardiff has a treasure trove of
fantastic restaurants, thanks to its rich cultural diversity and
some of the best produce in the UK right at its doorstep. The
city's dining...