Katie Kirwan

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Katie Kirwan is the Head of Brand & B2C at DesignMyNight, where she has been shaping the website's voice and strategy since 2013. A recognised nightlife and hospitality expert, Katie brings over 12 years of experience to the table, exploring 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 expertise is regularly featured in top publications, including The Times, Bar Magazine and Time Out.

Favourite cocktail bar

Black Dove, Brighton
Favourite restaurant

Bonsai Plant Kitchen
Special skill

Finding the best taco restaurant nearby.

Recent articles...

New York's 'The Dead Rabbit' returns to London for a pop-up at Claridge's

May 9, 2017

Infamous in New York, The Dead Rabbit returns to London this year for a pop-up at Claridge's. Winning awards the world over, NYC's The Dead Rabbit has quite the trophy...

Rosa's Thai Brixton - London Restaurant Review

May 8, 2017

Rosa's Thai Cafe Brixton
Brixton

I've had it out with a halloumi bagel and found darkness in a bowl of cassava fries, but it's Thai food that i'd never really been able to nail down...

Remember those Coppa Club igloos? They're getting a summer spruce...

May 2, 2017

Coppa Club Tower Bridge
London Bridge

Coppa Club have replaced their renowned igloos for a warmer alternative this summer. Blowin' up your Instagram, dominating your Twitter and stealing the hospitality show, the igloos at Coppa Club...

There's a new, country garden rooftop at Proud Camden

Apr 27, 2017

Proud Camden
Camden

Escape to all things green and good at the new Proud Camden rooftop. You can buy a photo with a Camden punk for a pound, you can savour some of...

Cinnamon Kitchen - London Restaurant Review

Apr 21, 2017

Cinnamon Kitchen London City
Liverpool Street

Indian dining in London, we all know it's at its peak, but who's cuddling the crown when it comes to some of the best restaurants in the city? Having already...

There's an ACTUAL cheese bus coming to London

Apr 12, 2017

Please note: this is not the size, actual material, nor a true to form image of The Cheese Bus. Think you're done with cheese? Lactose intolerant? Wishing people would shut...

Sakagura - London Japanese Restaurant Review

Apr 11, 2017

Sakagura
Mayfair

Already notorious as one of the only Japanese restaurants owned by sake brewery companies in the UK, not only have Sakagura ( another phrase for sake cellar) stocked their shelves...

Queen Of Hoxton launch new Neverland inspired rooftop for the summer

Apr 5, 2017

Queen of Hoxton
Shoreditch

Fantasty bells and shells from the new Queen of Hoxton pop-up. (Photo Credit: Graham Turner) While we've heard that to die would be an awfully big adventure, we've found an...

Powerpuff pink, sarcasm and space-age toilets. Is this London's coolest afternoon tea?

Apr 4, 2017

Sketch
West End

As someone who knows how to clean up at a Wetherspoons, I doubt many people would call me afternoon tea material. But with Instagram potential, space toilets and chocolate cake...

Calcutta Street - London Restaurant Review

Mar 16, 2017

Calcutta Street Fitzrovia
Fitzrovia

New to Fitzrovia and brought about by Shrim Chakraborty, many would be forgiven for missing Calcutta Street if it weren't for the soft glow of candles and duck egg blue...

Q&A: We talk to the brains behind DrinkUp London: The Beer Edit

Mar 13, 2017

DrinkUp : The Beer Edit
Hackney

As a Londoner, drinking beer isn't just a right, it's the city's lifeblood. From boozers to breweries, beer has never been better, and there's an event coming to the city...

There's a seaside pop-up heading to the top of the Gherkin this summer

Mar 6, 2017

Searcys at the Gherkin
Liverpool Street

Blue skies, booze and a fisherman's boat make up part of this seaside, summer pop-up. While always the first to climb the fence for a foray along the banks of...

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