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.

Favourite cocktail bar

Black Dove, Brighton
Favourite restaurant

Bonsai Plant Kitchen
Special skill

Finding the best taco restaurant nearby.

Recent articles...

No 11 Pimlico Road - London Brunch Review

May 18, 2017

No 11 Pimlico Road
Chelsea

While many might think London would (or at least should) be bored of brunch by now, there's too many 20-somethings in the city to ever let the sitting slide. What...

Cartel Battersea - London Restaurant Review

May 11, 2017

Cartel Battersea
Battersea

Holding down the dinner scene in Battersea is a great selection of independent restaurants the likes of BaBaboom, but it's not just kebabs that those hopping off at Clapham Junction...

There's an Italian festival headed our way this summer

May 11, 2017

Plough your way through pizza at an Italian festival in Manchester. A free food festival in the city for those with a love of Italian cuisine? That's right ladies and...

The White Bear Kennington - London Gastro Pub Review

May 9, 2017

The White Bear
South London

Kennington for me has always felt like the space between. While I once visited a hidden magic show, heckled at vampires in a basement and have had a few half-pints...

We interview the brains behind one of the biggest Thai names in London: Rosa's Thai Cafe

May 9, 2017

Rosa's Thai Cafe Brixton
Brixton

From publishing their own cookbook and opening 10 restaurants in London, to turning their beloved Lao Cafe from a pop-up into a permanent plot, the founders of Rosa's Thai Cafe...

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...

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