Katie Kirwan is Head of Brand & B2C at DesignMyNight and a
recognised nightlife and hospitality expert with over 13 years of
experience, having visited more than 500 of the UK's best
restaurants, bars and cultural experiences.
Her expertise is regularly featured in
The Times,
Time Out and Bar
Magazine, and with 880 articles to her name at
DesignMyNight.
Those nuzzling nippers couldn't resist another city nook. Taking to the bones of Jewel in St Paul's, Dirty Martini have expanded their empire even further as this new venue marks...
Underdog may have pleased late night pooches over the past few years, but with a new horizon in its midst, the Black Dog brand have taken to a suitably new...
Heaven isn't a half-pipe, it's an urban cookout, or shall we say cookhouse. Opening on Princess Street in late 2014, Violet Hospitality take to the Manchester scene for a drinking...
(House of Wolf has now closed)
From it's branding as a palace of party pups, to it's cultivation of Victorian trinkets, House of Wolf is a markedly charming departure from...
Launching this Autumn in a quarter of Manchester that is home to hearty hipsters and heaving patties, The Optimist is a brand new bar in the Northern Quarter with little...
THIS IS SPARTA. No, wait. This. Is Lager.
Can one brand change the cultivated drinking culture of a nation? Why freakin' not? It's an admirable endeavour, and one of which...
The Botanist, Birmingham – Temple Street Birmingham City Centre
Living Ventures, living up to the latter section of their name as ever. As though a recent Manchester opening wasn't enough to secure their brand once more, Living Ventures and...
Pop-ups, they're a fleeting pleasure, especially in Birmingham at that. Championing one of the shortest pop-up residences in city history this September, Nowhere Bar will be taking to the A3...
While they may have propelled themselves to the top of a tasty tower thanks to Opus and Cafe Opus, this contingent aren't yet ready to settle. Announcing a new nook...
Late night city denizens have a new destination to dally on down to as Static looks set to open its Albert Square doors this September 20th. A new party palace...
Born of JJ Goodman infamy, Craft Cocktail Company have taken your liquid pondering and made it a reality. Cocktails on tap, cocktails from kegs and cocktails all kinds of bottled,...
Manchester says a fond farewell to a venue that has had students slurping and shimmying for years.
Their penchant for the subtly unusual may be acknowledged across Manchester, but now...