https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/author/kieran-hoverd/ Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:00:23 +0000 en-au hourly 1 https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/music/music-for-the-concrete-playground https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/music/music-for-the-concrete-playground Mon, 30 Jul 2012 06:49:43 +0000 As the weather is decidedly more ave, stay inside and warm up with these tight tracks.

]]> As the weather is decidedly more ave, stay inside and warm up with these tight tracks.

]]> https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/event/the-smashing-pumpkins https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/event/the-smashing-pumpkins Mon, 30 Jul 2012 04:47:03 +0000 Mercurial frontman Billy Corgan is sure to bring his musical genius to Vector Arena this Saturday.

]]> Mercurial frontman Billy Corgan is sure to bring his musical genius to Vector Arena this Saturday.

]]> https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/cafes/the-turkish-cafe https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/cafes/the-turkish-cafe Sun, 29 Jul 2012 06:40:09 +0000 If you're thinking Turkish is really only kebabs then get rid of your thinking cap and waltz down to the Turkish Cafe.

]]> If you're thinking Turkish is really only kebabs then get rid of your thinking cap and waltz down to the Turkish Cafe.

]]> https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/restaurants/mamak https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/restaurants/mamak Sun, 29 Jul 2012 06:33:25 +0000 Somewhat hidden but well worth the find, Mamak Malaysian Restaurant in the Chancery is a definite BYO gem in Auckland's CBD.

]]> Somewhat hidden but well worth the find, Mamak Malaysian Restaurant in the Chancery is a definite BYO gem in Auckland's CBD.

]]> https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/restaurants/thai-me-up https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/restaurants/thai-me-up Sun, 29 Jul 2012 05:14:55 +0000 This Thai gem has us tied around its little finger.

]]> This Thai gem has us tied around its little finger.

]]> https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/restaurants/pane-vino https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/restaurants/pane-vino Mon, 25 Jun 2012 01:47:41 +0000 Known for its noisy and frivolous soirees, you'll probably just want to visit this place for the atmosphere. Auckland's little slice of Italia provides a bellissimo way for your night to begin.

]]> Known for its noisy and frivolous soirees, you'll probably just want to visit this place for the atmosphere. Auckland's little slice of Italia provides a bellissimo way for your night to begin.

]]> https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/restaurants/new-flavour-restaurant https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/restaurants/new-flavour-restaurant Mon, 25 Jun 2012 01:31:32 +0000 Food overload with dumplings Dominion Road style

]]> Food overload with dumplings Dominion Road style

]]> https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/restaurants/taiko https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/restaurants/taiko Mon, 25 Jun 2012 01:26:18 +0000 Another epic Kingsland restaurant - Taiko is boss.

]]> Another epic Kingsland restaurant - Taiko is boss.

]]> https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/event/flight-of-the-conchords-2 https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/event/flight-of-the-conchords-2 Mon, 25 Jun 2012 01:23:22 +0000 It's business time.

]]> It's business time.

]]> https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/restaurants/mai-thai https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/restaurants/mai-thai Mon, 11 Jun 2012 10:10:10 +0000 This fair city is packed with Thai BYO restaurants and of them, Mai Thai is an Auckland BYO institution. This is my kinda Thai.

]]> This fair city is packed with Thai BYO restaurants and of them, Mai Thai is an Auckland BYO institution. This is my kinda Thai.

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