Great British Pub Awards 2013
Hailed as the 'one to win' and entered by pubs and local boozers the UK over, the Great British Pub Awards are back for their sixth year of boozy award...
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Katie Kirwan
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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, The Standard, and Bar Magazine, and she has more than 880 articles to her name at DesignMyNight.
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- Favourite cocktail bar
- Black Dove, Brighton
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- Favourite restaurant
- Bonsai Plant Kitchen
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- Special skill
- Finding the best taco restaurant nearby.
Recent articles...
Kings Heath or Kitsch Heath? The Sun at the Station invites you to both.
The Station
Kings Heath
Hoping to be the charming suburban alternative to their already popular city centre bar, The Sun on the Hill, The Sun at the Station promises the same if not different...
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Birmingham has a new party hotspot: Meet Next Door
Next Door
Digbeth
Next Door looks set to entertain as doors open this February 2014 in Birmingham. A new pop-up party venue for clubbers, dames, dolls and dapper gents alike looking to dress to...
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Is your singing voice Trapped in the Closet?
Now, most of you will be familiar with the smooth talker that is R Kelly, but how about his Trapped in the Closet series? A tongue in cheek (possibly not...
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A Powder Pink Meeting Room and Gastro With Gumption: Hilton Bankside Has Been Upping Its Game
Fueling creativity and Insta feed-friendly, The Agora is pretty in powder pink.
When Hilton Bankside invited me to check out their latest meeting room, I was dubious to say the...
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The Custard Factory - Birmingham's Creative Hub
Get out of town, The Custard Factory was built by the very man that invented custard over 100 years ago? You bet folks. Originally a 5-acre spread of factories built...
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Craft beer could have a new mecca in Birmingham city centre
Purecraft Bar and Kitchen
Birmingham City Centre
Warwickshire based brewing company Purity have undertaken a long-term lease for their very first craft beer bar in Birmingham. Opened along Waterloo Street just shy of Birmingham's City Centre, this...
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Can London Be Trusted With Self-Serve Cocktails? Liquorette Think So
GENUINE Liquorette
Fitzrovia
Six taps serve up some of Liquorette's finest blends.
It's often impossible to be the first to do something in London, but Liquorette think they've clocked something special.
Just landed...
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Craft beer, pin curls and the charming days of cinema gone by
As if making a mark on Birmingham's baking community with a single whiff of her scrumptious macaroon's wasn't enough, Miss Macaroon thought she'd saunter her way on to Birmingham's pop-up...
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A gin-themed hotel? London, it's headed our way
A new gin themed hotel in London? Not by the hairs on your ginny gin gin?
Gin, it can divide friends, it can conquer armies (maybe), it can lead to...
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Cocktail lounge to reaffirm Edgbaston as the Mayfair of Birmingham
The Edgbaston
Edgbaston
Exchanging contracts with Calthorpe Estates, 5-star Warwickshire hotel and bar The Kenilworth secured their second venture in the leafy suburb of Edgbaston. Set to feature three stylish cocktail lounges in...
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Save or Shave? The Plough announce their Movember MO-HUB
Brum residents, The Plough patrons and fuzzy faced participants will be lobbing of their lamb chops and taking to philtrum warmers this season to take part in The Plough's live...
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