Ben Hansen

Ben Hansen is the Junior Editor at Concrete Playground. Ben is Sydney's biggest advocate — a passionate supporter of the city's hospitality and art scenes. You can catch him sipping a negroni at your local bar, barracking for the Eels at CommBank Stadium or on your radio as host of FBi Radio's Mornings every Wednesday.

Favourite restaurant in Sydney: Baba's Place. Minimal-intervention wines, inventive eats, great tunes, friendly staff and a love for all things suburban, all hidden in a Marrickville warehouse. What more could you want?

Bar
Dean's Lounge

7 Kellett Street, Potts Point

This Potts Point bar has retro arcade games, a vintage jukebox and mac 'n' cheese jaffles.

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Event
Icebergs x Sneaky Presents NYD

Fri, 1 Jan, 2021
Icebergs Dining Room and Bar, Bondi Beach

Spend New Year's Day eating caviar and sipping bottomless champagne by the beach.

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Event
New Year's Eve at Bennelong

Thu, 31 Dec, 2020
Bennelong, Sydney

Watch the midnight fireworks from Sydney Opera House at this glamorous event.

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Event
New Year's Eve at Quay

Thu, 31 Dec, 2020
Quay Restaurant, The Rocks

Head to Quay for one of this year's most memorable and most expensive New Year's Eve dining experiences.

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Event
O Bar and Dining New Year's Eve

Thu, 31 Dec, 2020
O Bar and Dining, Sydney

Watch the New Year's Eve fireworks from 47 storeys above the ground at this event.

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Event
Glass Island New Year's Eve

Thu, 31 Dec, 2020
King Street Wharf, Sydney

Experience the fireworks from the middle of Sydney Harbour on a two-storey barge at this NYE event.

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Event
Taronga Zoo New Year's Eve

Thu, 31 Dec, 2020
Taronga Zoo, Mosman

Visit the meerkats before nabbing a spot in front of the fireworks at this end-of-year event.

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Event
Bar Ombre New Year's Eve

Thu, 31 Dec, 2020
Bar Ombré Rooftop, Sydney

Score a view of the fireworks paired with a five-course Italian meal and free-flowing booze.

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News
The Three Blue Ducks Team Has Opened a Road Trip-Worthy Restaurant in the Snowy Mountains

Over the last ten years, the group has opened restaurants in Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Byron — and now it's arrived in the snow.

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Melburnians Can Park in the CBD for Free Over Christmas and New Year's

The City of Melbourne has extended its free parking to help with your Christmas shopping and holiday activities.

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Event
Antidote 2020

Sun, 29 Nov, 2020
Joan Sutherland Theatre, Sydney

This year's lineup includes talks about post-Trump America and reasons to be cheerful, as well as free Indigenous Australian language workshops.

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Guide
Six of This Year's Biggest Black Friday Sales

Score up to 70 percent off reusable cups, homewares and sportswear at these online sales.

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Event
Frank Green Friday Weekend Sale

Fri, 27 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov 2020
Online

Snag yourself a stylish new reusable cup for cheap, or pick up a few Chrissie presents, at this four-day sale.

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News
A New Music Festival Is Coming to Australia From the Creators of Splendour in the Grass

Thanks to a government grant program designed to revitalise Australia's arts and entertainment industry.

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News
Jimmy Brings Has Teamed Up with Ben & Jerry's to Bring You $10 Ice Cream Tubs on Demand

You can cop a tub of cookie dough ice cream and two bottles of wine for just $29.99.

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Event
LSKD Black Friday Sale

Tue, 24 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec 2020
Online

Score up to 70 percent off your next gym or beach outfit.

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Free Burgers at Mister Gee

Fri, 27 Nov, 2020
Various locations across Sydney

The Sydney food truck is offering up freebies to the first 50 customers at each of its stores this Friday.

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Koala Cyber Sale

Mon, 23 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov 2020
Online

The Aussie mattress and furniture retailer is taking up to 20 percent off its range of mattresses, sofas and homewares.

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Superhero Is Australia's Cheapest Share-Trading Platform with a Minimum Spend of Just $100

The Robinhood-style website only launched this spring, but thousands of Aussies have already signed up.

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Archaic Sydney Liquor Licence Laws Governing Live Music Are Set to Be Scrapped Next Month

A new amendment will remove restrictions on the genres of music that can be played in certain venues, and also make it easier for venues to apply for their licenses.

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