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...

Manchester Pride Fringe: Our Five Favourites

Jul 30, 2014

As the city gears up for one of its most colourful and rambunctious LGBT romps, there's another August event taking to the stage for unique activities, roastin' culture and sought...

Boston Tea Party set up second plot at Harborne's School Yard

Jul 29, 2014

Boston Tea Party
Harborne

Their second venture in the city, Boston Tea Party have taken to the Grade II listed School Yard in Harborne this summer for another round of fresh dishes, independent attitude...

Spirit of Summer at Black Dog Ballroom NWS

Jul 28, 2014

An interactive Swedish meadow boasting the sights, colours and sounds of Scandinavia? And all in a Manchester bar at that? Taking to Black Dog Ballroom NWS this July 31st -...

Manchester's favourite party mammal celebrates a £100k revamp

Jul 24, 2014

(Photo Credit: Alex Morgan) The new neon hue certainly isn't making these ladies blue. A beloved Northern Quarter haunt for dance floor schmoozing and party cruising, Walrus have decked out...

Birmingham Summer Market

Jul 22, 2014

Five star burger flippers, quaint vendors and a bar on a bus; expect no less from this Summer Market's return. Another great chance to experience some of Birmingham's artisan vendors...

Rum rum as fast as you can, you can't catch them, they're The Liquorist men

Jul 21, 2014

Sugar cane and fame, two things that come easily to spirit toting party patrons and liquid denizens, The Liquorists. It's been rationed throughout history, used as a beauty product and...

Three's a charm for new churrascaria restaurant in Spinningfields

Jul 21, 2014

Fazenda
Spinningfields

Already a lush land for Picanha meat in Liverpool and Leeds alike, Fazenda's bringing its churrascaria-style dining to The Avenue. With 1,800 sq ft under their bulging dinner belt, the...

Magners Original Sessions on The Lawns

Jul 17, 2014

As if The Lawns wasn't a lush enough pop-up already, with one major cider brand landing on their freshly laid grass this summer, there's set to be another reason to...

Magners Original Sessions at The Custard Factory

Jul 17, 2014

Cider crooner or not, Magners Original Sessions takes to The Custard Factory this August in Birmingham for an apple based bash. A staple on most pub taps, and a big...

Terrace tipples and Michelin star fare from new Spanish, Spinningfields restaurant Iberica

Jul 16, 2014

Iberica Manchester
Spinningfields

Relishing in London's edible success, Iberica take to Manchester this Autumn for their first palate pleasing plot outside of the UK's capital city. With three star Michelin chef Nacho Manzano...

Everybody needs good neigh-bours: Moseley pop-up transforms into new pub

Jul 15, 2014

The Dark Horse
Moseley

Taking the place of beloved Moseley eatery Mo Dough, The Dark Horse will be transforming what once was a pop-up into a broody new Birmingham boozer. While their fare will...

More meat for Manchester as Hawksmoor confirms first venue outside of London

Jul 10, 2014

Hawksmoor Manchester
Deansgate

Reputable by name, and delicious by nature, Hawksmoor have confirmed their second city venture this coming 2015, with a brand new steak space in Manchester. A heralded steakhouse championed by...

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