Elizabeth Tucker

The Best Places in Brisbane to Take Your Dad this Father’s Day

Here at Concrete Playground we want to make sure that if nothing else, your dad’s stomach is satisfied on his special day.

Archive

100 Boundary Street, Brisbane

Located on Boundary Street in West End, Archive is the people's pub.

Vinyl

125 Boundary Street, West End

With incredibly reasonable prices and a chilled vibe, Vinyl is the perfect place for a mid-week pigout or a Sunday lunchtime hangover cure.

Corner Store Cafe

113 Sylvan Road, Toowong

The Corner Store Café in Toowong delivers a truly delightful experience, with homemade sweets, a herb and vegetable patch, and friendly staff.

Beer and Cheese Matching

Celebrate Father’s day early this Thursday at the Black Pearl Epicure cheese and beer matching class. With Black Pearl’s cheese expert, Peter Gross, and one of Australia’s most prolific beer writers, Matt Kirkegaard, sharing their almighty knowledge of combining two of the most sinful yet satisfying gifts for the stomach, Dad is sure to be thrilled.

Dan and Andy’s Hawthorne Garage Opens

Local brothers Dan and Andy have opened a one-stop shop in Hawthorne for all of your grocery needs (and more).

Concrete Playground’s Guide to Eating at the Ekka

We take you through all of the food experiences that the Ekka has to offer.

Carolina Kitchen & Espresso - CLOSED

38 Macaulay St, Coorparoo

Carolina Kitchen takes you to the American south for ribs, chicken wings and homemade pies.

Yard Doggs

24 Martin Street, Fortitude Valley

You'll want to come for two key things: craft beer and finger-lickin' bar food.

The Five Best Cheap and Cheerful BYO Restaurants in Brisbane

When you’re trying to please everyone, often your best option is to go for the easiest and most fail-safe option.

Philip Johnson Launches New Restaurant, One Eleven

One Eleven will be multi-faceted with an espresso bar for casual dining and a bistro for more formal dining.

No Worries

British photographer, Martin Parr, is showcasing his latest series featuring communities from Australia's western coastline.

Young Designers Market

The start of each month brings about the Young Designers Market, taking place on the first Sunday of every month.

Ten Hands

Improvisational collective Topology have put together Ten Hands - their latest composition created through improvised writing.

The Five Best First Date Spots in Brisbane

Concrete Playground's favourite places to take your newly beloved.

Finders Keepers Markets

There are no losers or weepers when it comes to the Brisbane Finders Keepers Markets - everyone wins thanks to the explosion of talent that can be found here.