Katie Kirwan

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Head of Brand & B2C at DesignMyNight since 2013, Katie leads DesignMyNight's brand, business strategy and team. With over 11 years in digital restaurant, bar and experience marketing, Katie remains food and drink obsessed, always on the hunt for a great Japanese restaurant serving up agadeshi tofu or sushi. Katie provides regular insights into the industry, with bylines in The Times and Time Out.

Katie was a UK Content Awards judge in 2022, and her team took home the trophy as 'Best In-House Content Team of the Year' at the UK Content Awards Winner in 2023, nominated again in 2024. Her team have also been nominated in the UK Digital PR Awards in 2024, for 'Best Use Of Creativity'. 

  • Favourite cocktail bar
    Black Dove, Brighton
  • Favourite restaurant
    Bonsai Plant Kitchen
  • Special skill
    Finding the best taco restaurant nearby.

Recent articles...

Glastonbrummy Festival 2014

Get your sad little noggin out of the Glastonbury gutter. No, you weren't quick enough to the twenty second ticket draw. No, you still don't know how to pitch a...
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Parklife Weekender 2015

Line-up info will be updated in May 2015 Party patrons will know this field faring fiesta all too well. A Manchester stalwart when it comes to summer shindigs, there ain't...
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Craft beer comes a cropper in Castlefield

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Castlefield

Taking the place of what once was Choice Bar and Restaurant, craft beer connoisseurs and London brand Craftbrew take to this Castlefield plot for their second liquid venture in the city,...
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