Previously Features and Theatre Editor at What’s On Media Group,
Lauren came to DesignMyNight in 2021 - now putting nine years of
experience in the food & drink, arts and entertainment space to use
as our Lead Editor.
Having lived and worked as an editor in London, Manchester,
Shropshire and York, she has a unique perspective spanning UK-wide
hospitality expertise, applying that knowledge to curated guides
and reviews on DesignMyNight.
Whether you call it Brissie or Brisvegas, you'd be hard pushed to deny the fact that our city is an absolute gold mine of craft beer dens and local brewing....
Looking for timtimo? After mouthfuls of
fluffy jollof? Or maybe bunny chow is more your jam? Spanning many
countries across the continent, from Ghana to Ethiopia and all the
way...
First we had Platty Joobs; now it's time to welcome the Corrie Naish.
Forget grabbing some tinnies from your local shop's fridge to celebrate Charles' coronation. Tesco are opening their...
Sometimes, only a steaming bowl of soupy goodness packed with tender meat and slurpable noodles will hit the spot. But, where to find the tastiest offerings across our city? From...
Your crazy Saturday night, covered.
Enchanted forest cocktails? Awesome acrobats? Private karaoke rooms delving out pan-Asian food? TSQ Playhouse is the quirky West End bar where nights out collide with...
Lovers of a meaty morsel (or whole slab) rejoice; this purveyor of Argentinian dining has landed in Newcastle city centre, bringing its winning mix of sultry interiors and quality Angus...
Love yourself a hidden gem? In Horto is an outdoor dining destination on Southwark Street that you would hardly even know was there. Found in a wooden building behind a...
In the age of Nikkei cuisine, a menu that features both Japanese and Mexican food is a rarity on the restaurant scene. But Peter Street Kitchen is delving out exactly...
Want to know what's bursting onto Leeds' premium dining scene this year, setting up shop at the Merrion Centre? None other than Blue Pavilion, a luxury Chinese restaurant that's offering...
Dipping your toes into the world of veganism? Concerned about where your meat comes from? We’re more environmentally-conscious than ever before and there’s no time like the present to start...
Starting life as a kitchen residency, Peru Perdu has now fully taken over The Cotton Factory Manchester. Thanks to its blush and fuchsia tones to match South American flavours, this...
With a city such as ours (one chock full of vibrant nights out and friendly folk), you should always be on the look-out for the next big thing or nice...