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...

Could Emilia's be London's hottest new pasta restaurant?

Sep 28, 2016

Emilia's: Crafted Pasta
East London

A new name on the scene looking to combat with London's already popular pasta restaurants the likes of Padella, Emilia's Crafted Pasta heads to the charming whim of St Katherine's...

Lobos secures second tapas restaurant in heralded Frith Street

Sep 27, 2016

Lobos Soho
Soho

Already well versed in the art of tapas in their Borough Market venue, the team behind LOBOS Meat & Tapas are venturing further into the capital with their brand new...

London's Grind franchise gets set for a new bar opening in Clerkenwell

Sep 22, 2016

Clerkenwell Grind
East London

Due to open their seventh site this November in Clerkenwell, Grind have headed back East for their next venture. Not only promising continued efforts in creating some of the best...

Would you pay £1000 for 100 dinner courses?

Sep 21, 2016

Got the stomach for a 100 course supper club in London courtesy of La Belle Assiette? Ignore the rumours, talk and tittle-tattle, my belly really isn't as big as my trap;...

New Delis Clerkenwell - London Restaurant Review

Sep 20, 2016

New Delis
Farringdon

Being a new vegetarian means there's a cuisine I can now ALWAYS rely on for vegetable-strong alternatives, and that's Indian. But London's Indian restaurant scene has seemingly a remarkable gap...

A new vegetable-geared restaurant in London that Popeye could be proud of

Sep 20, 2016

Spinach
Dulwich

A brand new vegetable focused restaurant in the heart of East Dulwich, Spinach is geared to the London's healthy eaters and open minded as their bar and restaurant space with...

It's time to give a phok about Vietnamese dining in Brighton

Sep 19, 2016

Holy Phok
Hove

Brought to Hove by a husband and wife team, Holy Phok are redefining Eastern food in Brighton with a brand new restaurant on the corner of Lansdown Church Road. Clearly...

Peckham's pizza scene gets another name added to its repertoire

Sep 19, 2016

The Beautiful Pizza Boy
Peckham

Combining courtyard, terrace and intimate restaurant space is the newest name in London pizza. Not only serving up Neapolitan pizzas courtesy of their wood-fired oven, The Beautiful Pizza Boy in...

The Game's Afoot - London Event Review

Sep 16, 2016

The Game's Afoot

Now that we've gotten to know each other, it's important that we're honest from the start; we're not looking for love and we're sure not looking for money, we all...

London's biggest brunch players get a new all-day restaurant at the Metal Box Factory

Sep 15, 2016

Caravan Bankside
Southwark

Lardo biscuits with wild soy mushrooms and mussels with nduja are just the start of things from the latest Caravan venue. A new 4,000 square foot space found on the...

Rosa's Thai Cafe Spitalfields - London Restaurant Review

Sep 14, 2016

Rosa's Thai Cafe Spitalfields
East London

Swelling on a 30 degree day in London might not seem like the best mix for a rich Thai curry in the smokin' Spitalfields area, but the Eastern climate and...

Asia De Cuba - London Bottomless Brunch Review

Sep 9, 2016

The Nitery by Gizzi Erskine at St Martins Lane London
West End

I've only been on a few bottomless brunches in London, but one has included being in bed by 3pm until midday next day, and the other on stage with a...

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