Leighanne has over 11 years of hospitality and food & drink
writing experience, with bylines in The Independent, Cosmopolitan,
HELLO!, Grazia and The Week.
At DesignMyNight, she's our resident Christmas expert and the go-to
voice on festive pub stays, gastropubs, and London's best steaks.
You'll most likely find her at cocktail bar Swift in Soho - Irish
Coffee in hand.
If you’ve heard of Maxwell’s Bar and Grill before, more than likely it’s because of one, or all of the following. Number one: they were one of the first restaurants...
What would you say if I told you that you could get £3 whisky and to-die-for curry dishes if you rubbed a Buddha’s belly? You’d say yes, right? Me too....
Scoot down to Shoreditch High Street for crispy chicken wings and traditional Beijing food.
Mamalan, whose success stems from serving street food many moons ago, have spread their wings to...
Once upon a time, I was a very picky eater. So picky that my diet consisted of pot noodles, fried chicken and the odd peeled grape. 10 years later, my...
Surprises. Some people love ‘em. Some people hate ‘em. Me? I’m somewhere in between. The Brackenbury, located in Hammersmith, boast a menu that changes daily. As Forest Gump once said,...
If it weren’t for the whole ‘gaining a gazillion pounds’ aspect, I’d be a three-course dining kinda gal all the freaking time. Unfortunately, I’ve got that type of metabolism where...
Originally a Turkish bath house in the late 1800’s, the now, Victorian Bath House has survived World War II and many office redevelopment projects, and has become something of a...
No. 197 Chiswick Fire Station is rumoured to have a stylish all day brunch menu up its sleeve; needless to say, I ventured down West to see if the dining...
Hackney is an absolute trek from my North London home, I’m talking bus journeys, tube changes and doing the breaststroke across Regent’s Canal to get there (okay maybe that last...
Punchy cocktails with a summer twist are what Thursdays are all about at Dirty Martini.
Let’s be honest, British weather has let us down this year, BIG TIME. The sun...
Having already visited Pond to record the quirkiest places to eat in London social video, I literally jumped at the chance to return to this trendy Dalston hangout. Why? Let...
Dubbed as a serious party drinker's bar, you're in for a whale of time at LCC.
London, are you ready for some double whammy good news? Party-hearty animals London Cocktail...
