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...

Scott House Social Cinema: Control

The Custard Factory
Digbeth

Following on from the success of their Halloween instalment of 'Rosemary's Baby' in October at The Old Crown, Scott House Social Cinema return to their original stomping ground at The Custard...
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Mostly Jazz Festival 2013

How does 11 acres of woodland, bunting and smooth Jazz notes sound? Because that's what Mostly Jazz Festival are promising once again this year. Held in the scenic and idyllic...
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The Drop Forge - Bar Review

The Drop Forge
Jewellery Quarter and Summer Row

6-10 Hockley Street, Birmingham, B18 6BL. View on map. If converted buildings, flecks of a forged history and fresh decor are everything that you look for in a Birmingham bar, then make haste...
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Perkin Reveller - Restaurant Bar Review

Perkin Reveller Restaurant & Bar
City of London

The secret magic behind this romantic and indulgent restaurant bar on the river? It boasts some of the best views of Tower Bridge in the the entire city, and you...
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Fleet Street Kitchen - Restaurant Bar Review

Fleet Street Kitchen
Jewellery Quarter and Summer Row

Birmingham's not necessarily known for its rampant fields and fertile farm life, but Fleet Street Kitchen have brought local produce in as a promise not just a menu feature. Echoing...
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