Claire Byrne

Articles written: 18

A discerning Dubliner, exploring London coolest drinking dens and sharing my finds along the way.

Recent articles...

Be At One Kings Cross London - Cocktail Bar Review

Jul 17, 2014

Be At One Kings Cross
Kings Cross

It may be part of a well known bar group, but with a buzzing atmosphere, great drinks offers, and perhaps the friendliest staff in London, Be At One King’s Cross...

An Imperial Makeover For Renowned Chelsea Pub

The Imperial Arms
Fulham

King’s Road landmark The Imperial, with its stunning Victorian façade, has undergone an exciting metamorphosis, offering customers a superb new venue in Chelsea in which to eat, drink and socialise. The...

The Luggage Room - London Bar Review

The Luggage Room
Mayfair

In the heart of London's chic, sophisticated and downright posh, Mayfair, The Luggage Room is a secret basement bar, with sensational cocktails and incredible bar snacks. The Venue The Luggage...

Princess Victoria London - Pub Review

Princess Victoria
Shepherd's Bush

This bar has now closed. The Princess Victoria is a chic, cosy and ultimately traditional boozer located in Shepherd's Bush, with a decidedly delectable menu and an upmarket vibe, I...

Win a £100 bar tab at The Old Crown Pub

The Old Crown Public House
Holborn

Fancy winning a £100 bar tab at a cool West End gastro pub? Well, OBVIOUSLY. The Old Crown Public House is a rather dapper, rather cosy, rather cool boozer in...

A Cool New Party Spot In Stokey

Scenario
Stoke Newington

Scenario is a chic venue amid the bustle of Stoke Newington that double jobs as a stylish cocktail bar upstairs and a refurbished party bar in the basement. With events on...

The Blind Pig London - Cocktail Bar Review

The Blind Pig
City of London

The Blind Pig is a cool and quirky (secret-ish) bar in the City of London, that sets itself apart from the other suited and booted, glossy after-work bars in the...

Sugar, Spice & All Things Nice At The Folly

Sometimes we graft really hard here at DesignMyNight. Other times, we sample cocktails and get to call it work. Yeah, we're jammy. So it was with potent pleasure that we...

Innovative & Ice-Free New Hoxton Cocktail Bar

SuperLyan
Shoreditch

Nothing fussy, just good old style bartending. But a little different. This is the essence of White Lyan, no ice, no citrus, no perishables - but a lorra lorra good...

One Stop Shop For Sports In The West End

Rileys Sports Bar Haymarket
West End

Rileys Sports Bar Haymarket is two floors of fun in the heart of the West End. A lively spot on bustling Haymarket, a recent refurbishment sees this contemporary bar become a haven...

Pimlico Gets A New Moo

Moo Cantina
Victoria

Moo Cantina is a new bar and kitchen in Pimlico offering Argentinian steaks and street food. The new London bar is the third venture from the folks at Moo Grill, though...

Revolutions in Sound 2013

Revolutions in Sound is back in London and this year, it's all about the clubs. On November 14th, this event will bringing together 30 of Britain's most iconic club nights...

Recommended by

How To Work With Us