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.
Ahh, the Pampas; these fertile
grasslands in South America might be famous for being home to
Argentinian gauchos (cowboys), but they also expand over Brasil's
most southerly state,
Rio Grande do...
When I moved to Manchester in years gone by, I vowed to visit
Campagna at The Creameries; the much raved about Chorlton
restaurant that was Italian trattoria-style and hot on...
Aside from its close ties - past and
present - with the beautiful game of football, people often don't
often consider Manchester as somewhere to visit for history
and culture....
Sunnier climes are here, bringing
balmier days to the capital and banishing grey skies. So, when you
want to meander through gorgeous outdoor gems and hidden green spaces? Whether trails...
Ready to see our capital in a whole new
light? From the city's highest free viewing platform at a massive
245 metres up to adventure activities atop stadiums and restaurants...
Ever wanted to become a spy? Or find a
hidden cocktail bar? As it happens, you're in luck... A far cry
from the stuffy city of scholars many presume it...
Looking to have your fill of beaut
outdoorsy vistas while getting some steps in? Whether trekking
through the woods with a herd of alpacas, admiring moorland across
the Peak District,...
When I think of the swearing chef, the idiot sandwich incident
and scenes from his TV shows dealing with unique
characters at failing American restaurants often spring to mind. On...
Find yourself craving some juicy,
flavourful fried chicken in Bristol? We’ve got you
covered, from classic fried chicken takeaway, to killer Japanese
inspired dishes to mouth watering Korean fried chicken...
Perfect for a romantic date night or
simply a great way to sample a restaurant's very best dishes and
signature flavours across many courses, tasting menus are a unique
and...
Scotland may not be the first place that
comes to mind when you think of K-cuisine, but the capital city has
a growing number of Korean restaurants that offer delicious...
Whether it’s a question of late-night
cravings, best burger sidekicks or delectable drink-desserts, milkshakes are most likely the
answer. Discover some of London’s best milkshakes
and where to find them,...