Jasmine Lee Kennedy is a Lead Editor 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. She blends expert insight with
personal experience, making her a trusted voice in London's
culinary scene.
Over her past 4 years at DesignMyNight, she's tried and tested
some of the best
Sunday roasts, can help you find some of the best
sunset views in the city, 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.
You have to admit - the Scottish capital
is a bit of a beauty. Whether you're traipsing around the city,
delighting in its glorious gardens and historical buildings (maybe
even...
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,...
Maybe it’s the fact that it’s a coastal
city. Perhaps because it’s a Friday night tradition that dates back
generations. Or maybe the reason is, quite simply, it’s
delicious. Either...
Starting out life in 2006 by life-long friends Will Beckett and
Huw Gott, Hawksmoor was initially a
‘scruffy little restaurant’ (their words, not mine) in Shoreditch.
But now, after 19...
Whether you're looking for new content
to upload on the 'Gram or simply a picturesque place to eat and
drink, our quirky (and oh-so-pretty) city has got you
covered. Need...
She smokes like a chimney and drinks
like a fish, but she’s perfect – just the way she is. Yes,
we’re talking about our favourite blonde bachelorette, Bridget
Jones. She...
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...
One of my guilty pleasures is watching Ramsay’s Kitchen
Nightmares. There’s just something gripping about seeing the
foul-mouthed celebrity chef rip apart a restaurant and put
it back together again...
Having been open since 1985, Babur on
Brockley Rise has rightfully earned its iconic status, slinging out
gourmet Indian cuisine from its stylish home in Forest
Hill (just down the road...
The first Guinness brewery opened in
Dublin in 1759, mainly brewing ale before jumping on
the porter beer trend (including stout) in the 1970s. By 1838 they
had become the...
The first-ever halal butcher shop opened
in the UK back in the 1950s and, since then, halal food has become
ever-more present in our country’s culinary circles, with plenty of...