Food & drink editor specialising in restaurants, bars and
culture, with 10 years' experience writing, editing and
commissioning content, including at cultural discovery platform
Culture Calling and Mumsnet/Gransnet. She
also holds an NCTJ diploma in journalism.
Born in Brixton, she's a London local, and has a deep
knowledge and experience of 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
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.
London is renowned for its iconic steakhouses, which makes it a
little hard to stand out against the crowd. But Mr
Porter, a new luxurious steak restaurant from The Entourage...
The adorable yet stylish mini cocktails at
Rita's (left) and Toum (right).
London has seen its fair share of cocktail trends hit the viral
sweet spot over the years (from...
Taking place across the city from the
1st to the 25th of August, Edinburgh Fringe is ready and waiting to
entertain you to no end. You can expect some serious talent...
There's a lot to be said about a
gorgeous rooftop. Not only do these sky-high spots mean that we can
get unbeatable, birds-eye views, but they also make you feel...
Akira Back is, to say the least, an impressively prolific
restauranteur – having opened 31 across the world, including in
Singapore, the US, Thailand and Italy – but he’s much...
Inspired by her travels, especially to Italy and Japan, Daria
Grebenyuk’s first-ever restaurant, Silva in Mayfair, only opened in November last year. But, to no
surprise, it's already gained great...
From the same team behind 56 West Smithfield, an intimate wine
bar in Farringdon celebrating independent, small-scale
producers, Origin City (which you’ll find just
over the road) is all about...
Launched in 2013 by Gordon Ker, with the mission to bring back
the humble, traditional chophouses of the late 17th century,
Blacklock is now one of London’s favourite places for...
Over in trendy Hackney Wick, floating serenely on the River Lee,
is Barge East. Not just one of the
neighbourhood’s most recognisable landmarks (the 125-year-old Dutch
barge is quite the...
We’re all in need of a bit of a break –
don’t you think? After a long and ever-so-cold winter,
it's time to have one helluva staycation filled with sandy...
There’s no denying it – we’re now living
in the age of pink. It’s the shade of the millennial season, and
everyone wants to snap it up (on their cameras,...
Whether you're looking to be at one with
nature or just need a break from the hustle and bustle of the city,
the capital is chock-full of rollicking rambles and...
