The Best BBQ Restaurants In Manchester
Manchester is a city that boasts a
vibrant culinary scene, and its BBQ food is no exception. Eateries
offer a delectable journey into the world of smoky and juicy
delights....
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Katie Kirwan
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Katie Kirwan is the Head of Brand & B2C at DesignMyNight. A recognised nightlife and hospitality expert, Katie brings over 12 years of experience to the table, having visited over 500 of the UK's best restaurants, bars and cultural experiences.
Not only about Japanese food (she'll never skip agedashi tofu when it's on the menu), Katie is on the pulse of the best quality cocktails for £11 and less in London, and can always be found in quirky museums too. Need a table at The Devonshire? She can help with that.
Beyond DesignMyNight, Katie Kirwan's hospitality expertise is regularly featured in top publications, including The Times, Bar Magazine and Time Out.
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- Favourite cocktail bar
- Black Dove, Brighton
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- Favourite restaurant
- Bonsai Plant Kitchen
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- Special skill
- Finding the best taco restaurant nearby.
Recent articles...
Driverless Taxis Are Coming to London, And Yes, You Can Probably Book One For Dinner
Your reservation is at 8. The Tube's a nightmare. Every Uber in
a five-mile radius has surge-priced itself into a different tax
bracket. You're standing on wet pavements doing the...
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Abandoned London Underground Stations: The Complete Guide
Image Credit: Transport For London.
London's tube network is one of the oldest in the world, and
with age, most definitely comes secrets. Beneath the streets,
there are over 40...
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London Tube Strikes Announced: April 2026 Strikes Update
Your guide to train strikes today in
London.
Though the rain may have finally let up, it's not all clear
skies for Londoners. The National Union of Rail, Maritime and...
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Wireless Festival 2026 Cancelled: The Best Things To Do In London That Weekend Instead
Well, nobody saw that coming (or did they). Wireless
Festival 2026, which was set to take over Finsbury Park from 10th
to 12th July, has been cancelled after the Home...
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World Cup 2026: Everything You Need to Know About Watching In A Pub, Bar Or Buying Tickets To Events/Fanzones This Year
The biggest football tournament on the planet is coming this
summer, and with home nations in the mix (congratulations again,
Scotland), late-night kick-offs, and pubs staying
open later than ever,...
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38 Birthday Freebies In London: Free Drinks, Food & More (2026)
Who can say no to free birthday beers at
BrewDog?
Your birthday is the one day a year London actually rewards you for
existing. From a free pint to a...
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Top 50 Cocktail Bars In The UK 2026 Announced: 50% Are London-Based, Birmingham Bar Claims The Top Spot
Pictured (left to right): Satan's
Whiskers, Below Stairs, and Swift.
What Are The Top 50 Cocktail Bars?
Recently released, 2026's list of the UK's Top 50
Cocktail Bars (put together...
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50 Best Reviewed Pubs In London (According To You)
London's top pubs, rated 5-star by
you.
What do 49,354 5-star reviews tell you about London's
pubs?
It's that they're excellent.
That's why we wanted to find out exactly what...
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Our Review Of Bonsai Plant Kitchen In Brighton: 3rd Visit, And It Keeps Getting Better
Bonsai Plant Kitchen
London Road
Authentic vegan food in Brighton isn't too hard to come by, as
one of the best places in the country to be meat-free. But Japanese
vegan food? That can sometimes...
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Paddington's Santa Maria Are Giving Back This December With Free Pizzas On Christmas Day
This Paddington restaurant is celebrating
the spirit of the festive season, by giving back.
A pizza favourite, known for its authenticity and family feel,
Santa Maria in Paddington is kicking...
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We're Giving Away £300 To Spend At London's Most Christmassy Pub
London's most Christmassy pub.
If you’ve ever tried to book a table at
The Churchill Arms during the festive season, you’ll
know it’s impossible.
From mid-November through to January, this iconic...
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