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 past 4 years at DesignMyNight, she's tried and tested
some of the best
Sunday roasts and is a pro at finding the best cheap
eats in town. She is eagle-eyed when it comes to food and
drink guides on our site, especially when it comes to
greasy spoons.
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,...
For many, the thought of flower crowns, mud creeping into unimaginable places and scalps inch-thick with dry shampoo is dreamy, but for others? The thought is simply hive-inducing. So if...
Nestled on Coldharbour Lane, right in the middle of Brixton, used to be this little café called Three Little Birds. It was a cute spot that celebrated Caribbean cuisine –...
Guess who's back? Back again? It's the DesignMyNight City Survey.
Snazzy dining destinations, cute cafés or local gastropubs - wherever you like to eat out, we want to hear all...
If you haven’t heard, Canton is one of the trendiest, most vibrant neighbourhoods in the city. Not only is it home to independent cinema and unique shops, but also a...
You've got to be barking mad not to try this out.
It doesn’t get more pup-friendly than Catalina’s, that’s fur sure. The Mexican restaurant in Fitzrovia is making sure that...
This outdoor festival is set to be a wonderland of award-winning food.
Fancy trying exclusive tasting menus from some of London’s best eateries, such as Frenchie, Polpo and Legare? Then...
Calling all big kids: it’s time to put those years of arcade-dwelling and bedroom-gaming to good use. After making quite the name for itself across the UK, including Manchester, Edinburgh...