Fresh from her BA in Linguistics and MA in Media & Journalism,
Scarlett joined DesignMyNight in 2023 - moving to London following
years of studying and working in hospitality across Newcastle and
Kent - and is now our Junior Editor.
A keen cook with an interest in mixology (and garlic bread,
of course), she turned these passions into freelance writing
for North-East entertainment and culture magazine, The Crack, and
voluntary roles as Food & Drink Sub-Editor and Senior Editor at Newcastle
University newspaper, The Courier.
From being named a UNESCO City of
Music to inventing chicken tikka masala, Glasgow has
made some pretty big cultural contributions over the years. There's
a huge amount of art and...
We all love a good bit of horror right?
But there's no reason that all the jumpscares be limited to films.
This city is full of creepy corners and unsettling...
Belfast boasts a huge foodie scene, with restaurants and bars tucked away around every corner, and
Italian cuisine is well represented across the city. So much so
that there's even...
Sticks'n'Sushi has been on my
bucket list for quite some time, thanks to a great reputation and
its claim that they're a sushi restaurant 'even for those who don't
like fish'....
Though the North East of England may be
a long way from South East Asia, that doesn't mean you can't sample
some of its finest food. This city is filled...
It's always fun to be a tourist in your own city, but what's
less appealing is the long tube journey home after a day out in
Central London. This is...
Chinese cuisine has always been a
favourite in the North East, whether you're into a traditional
spread or a more Westernised meal of salt and pepper chicken with
chips. With...
While the North East might not quite
have the weather of a Greek Island, that doesn't mean you can't
dine like you're on one. Kebabs are certainly just as popular...
Influenced by Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and Central
Asian cooking, Turkish food offers a
unique mix of flavours that you just can't beat. Whether it's
kebabs packed with flavour, charcoal-grilled meats or...
A whole evening of Christmas cheese?
Yes please.
If you can't get enough dairy goodness in the festive period,
you're not alone. That's why Dorset Square Hotel in London have...
A Christmas Carol is one of my favourite festive tales, and it seems like I end up watch
a version of it most years. But that tradition came round a...