Emma Bishop, Author at Concrete Playground

News
The Best Plant-Based Cafes in Sydney for 2024

The city’s finest spots for a meat-free meal.

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Guide
Nine Inner West Shops to Visit If You Want to Support Local Artists and Producers

Handmade chocolates, natty wines, original art and more dazzling goodies.

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Guide
Nine Late-Night Inner West Bars to Kick On to When That First Date Is Going Well

From an eclectic jazz lounge to a Quentin Tarantino-inspired bar, these venues guarantee a good time — and a great date.

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News
Nine Plant-Based Snacks to Track Down in Sydney When You Want to Treat Yourself Responsibly

Sweet, savoury and somewhere in between, these treats are big on flavour (and without animal byproducts).

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Bar
The Marlborough Hotel

145 King Street, Newtown

This three-level Newtown favourite has been a King Street mainstay since 1860.

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Bar
True Romance - CLOSED

127 King Street, Newtown

Newtown's new favourite dive bar takes its cues from a Quentin Tarantino-penned 90s classic.

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Guide
Ten Great Gifts for Your Friend Who Appreciates the Finer Things in Life

Level up your gift giving with these extravagant experiences.

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Restaurant
Faro Bar and Restaurant

655 Main Road, Berriedale

Stellar views, an ever-changing menu and a James Turrell art installation — this theatrical restaurant is sure to overload the senses.

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News
Sydney Date-Night Spots for When One of You Eats Plant-Based But the Other Doesn't (Yet)

Skip the meat and dairy products but amp up the romance on your next date night.

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