Lauren Cole is Lead Editor at DesignMyNight, writing about the
UK's best food & drink, arts, experiences and entertainment —
covering curated bar listicles, restaurant reviews, and roundups of
everything from London's best views to
unmissable new restaurants in Manchester.
Stunning immersive art and refreshing wild swimming? She's our resident know-it-all
on that front too.
She has her finger on the pulse so that you don't have to,
thanks to writing experience totalling 10 years. Previously
Features and Theatre Editor at What’s On Media Group, Lauren came
to DesignMyNight in 2021. Having lived and worked as an editor
in London, Manchester, Shropshire and York, she has a unique
perspective spanning UK-wide hospitality and events.
Syon Park's Great Conservatory (left) is
the setting for Feast on Cloud 9 London (right, pictured at
The Grove in Hertfordshire).
If heights aren't your thing but you feel like...
'Tis the season for pretty pictures -
or at least that's what our feeds are saying. And to
make sure yours are a cut above the rest? Have a festive feast...
Steaming glasses of spiced, fermented
grapes or glühwein; whatever you want to call it, this hot booze is
a highlight of the festive period that's handed out across markets
and...
Whether you're rocking around the
Christmas tree or having quieter celebrations this year, nabbing a
few dinner photo ops to mark the occasion should be on your mind.
Snap-worthy pink...
Up there with the likes of London and Edinburgh's Christmas markets, Manchester is
known to be one of the most festive cities in the UK, adding to our
distinctly Northern...
Image: Ardross Castle
in Ross-shire.
Now on its third series, stand-out favourite gameshow
The Traitors - based on Dutch
series De Verraders - has up to £120,000
offered as a prize. The catch?...
The time has come to warm yourself up
with gooey sharing pots of this Swiss delicacy. A staple of
winter feasting, it's no surprise that the
golden goodness starts popping...
Michelin-starred OMA (pictured left) and
Soho gastropub The Devonshire (pictured right) both serve 'feasting
menus'.
Feasting Menus In London: Behind The Trend
Anyone who has eaten out with me knows...
From going for a dip to filling up at a
top restaurant, you can do it all here.
What do Malibu, Mumbai, Mayfair and, now, Manchester have in
common? They're...
After-top notch bars and restaurants for
getting your fill? From traditional African food to those serving authentic
Jamaican fare or cooking up Nigerian dishes fused with the soul
food of...
Are you one of those people who craves
the season of spiced lattes, golden leaves and Halloween antics once summer's balmy days come
to an end? Us too. And some of...
Many would never believe that 'affordable' and 'Manchester tasting menu' could appear in the
same sentence. Fortunately, Nico Simeone's Six by Nico
restaurants were some of the first to prove that...