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.
I'll level with you - nothing piques my libation-loving interest quite like a good ol' alfresco area. Especially pretty, foliage-adorned havens off the beaten track. The Hawk's Nest in Shepherd's...
After launching its first venue back in Leeds, before moving to Manchester, Bristol and beyond, Roxy Lanes is striking again, setting up a new activity bar in Cardiff city centre....
If you're a bit like me, you jump at any chance to be transported to sunnier climes - especially as we start to descend into the cooler months. And the...
Drag shows, fire throwers and live music? Upstaged is the quirky new bar in Glasgow city centre that’s promising a range of exciting acts every single day of the week....
A couple of months ago, we sent out a questionnaire that asked for your opinions and suggestions about all things restaurants. We found out some pretty juicy stuff, from what...
Because, in my eyes, Italian food is seriously top tier, I’m always on the lookout for new restaurants slinging out my favourite fare. I’d heard the San Carlo group had...
Last year, I visited Apothecary in Shoreditch, a slick Izakaya-style haunt that takes inspiration from Tokyo’s trendy taverns. I sampled many of their beaut Japanese-inspired cocktails and small plates (leaving...
Sassy, outrageous and glittering with neon signs, Tonight Josephine has become the it girl of the UK’s bar scene. And now? The quirky, late-night hangout is landing in Bristol city...
Fusing Japanese omakase with traditional Korean flavours, plus adding a hint of Australian influence, Kobo in Sydney's CBD has really caught our eye.
And while the opening comes from the...
Get a heavy dose of childhood nostalgia at this quirky new bar in East London.
While once a concrete jungle, only frequented by busy suits commuting to their sky-high offices,...
I visited Peru a few years ago, and the food was (for the most part) exceptional - especially in Lima. Whether it's exuberant fine dining or scrumptious street food, boy,...
