Scarlett Welch is an Editor at DesignMyNight, covering the UK's
best in food, drink and going out — from restaurant reviews and bar
guides to curated roundups spanning omakase restaurants, saunas and cat cafes across the country's biggest
cities.
She holds an MA in Media & Journalism and has been writing about
hospitality since joining DMN in 2023, bringing real industry
experience from years working across Kent, London and Newcastle.
Before DMN, she freelanced for North East culture magazine The
Crack and held senior editorial roles at Newcastle University's
The Courier. Scarlett also contributes to
South London News as a news journalist covering
her local community.
I'm a sucker for a good Italian restaurant, so news of one opening up
is always of interest to me. Naturally, I was eager to try
Tortello, a modern version...
A peaceful pastime that's designed to
remove toxins from your system and boost wellness, saunas are popping up all over the
city. And this East London neighbourhood is a real...
Authentic Japanese hojicha (image from
Hojicha Co.).
We've all seen the way that matcha
has taken over the UK over recent years, but now it seems like
there's a new...
One of the best cities in the UK for
great food and drink, it's no secret that Glasgow has a lot going
for it in the restaurant department. We're already...
We all love a good cafe trip, but often the problem is that they close
mid-afternoon. For all the night owls out there, a coffee spot that's open well into...
A new style of hotel that's designed for people coming to London
for an extended period, as well as shorter stays, The Other
House is a unique fusion between hotel...
An ancient practice that helps to relax
the mind and body, yoga can be an extremely therapeutic pastime. It
originated from India, focusing on breath control, movement and
meditation, designed...
After a slightly lacklustre effort from supermarkets on the
Veganuary front for 2026, I decided to turn to restaurants for my
fix of plant-based dining this month. Tangra is a...
A key part of the wellness industry that involves high
temperatures in either a wet or dry setting, saunas have become
hugely popular among Londoners in recent years. These are...
Our city’s beautiful streets are lined
with eateries to suit all occasions, so it only makes sense that
it’s also home to some high-end spots that have been awarded either...
I'm all for trying out new restaurants, and one that caught my eye
recently was The Idler. Having opened in the summer of 2025, this
stylish spot can be found...
