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...

The Rainbow Venues venture down South

The Rainbow Venues
Digbeth

Birmingham's Rainbow Venues will commandeer their very own London Eye pod on November 14th as part of Red Bull's 'Revolutions in Sound'. Look now, don't get your party knickers in...
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Bacchus Bar - Pub Review

Bacchus Bar
City Centre

Tucked away beneath the feet of Birmingham New Street shoppers sits a treat of a watering hole, a little less than known to the general public. Classed as one of...
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Birmingham CAMRA City Pub Trail

When it comes to Ale and Cider, Birmingham are a few hops and apples fields above the rest, boasting a fun constituent of local tipples, brewers and flavours. Utilising this...
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Get your game face on

Vintage wooden school benches and a hefty collection of retro games consoles at The Rainbow? Looks like you need to find some hours to spare. Do you have joysticks for...
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