• Event

    The Garden Party

    Sun, 17 Feb, 2013

    Melbourne Recital Centre, Southbank

    Tim and Alix Design had the giant task of taking the space behind the recital centre and making it Garden Party ready. While it started very sterile and cold, it is promising to be reminiscent of long summer days spent on tree-lined streets running through sprinklers.

  • Bar

    Lily Blacks

    12 Meyers Place, Melbourne

    A glamorous 1920s speakeasy that exudes a little extra cheek.

  • Restaurant

    Three Bags Full

    60 Nicholson Street, Abbotsford

    A longtime leader in Melbourne's cafe scene.

  • News

    The Ten Best Pizza Joints in Melbourne

    We have rounded up ten of our favourite places to grab a slice, with both newcomers and familiar faces featuring on the list.

  • Bar

    Captain Melville

    34 Franklin Street, Melbourne

    See what a bushranger can teach you about savouring the moment.

  • News

    St Ali North: Salvatore Malatesta’s All-in-One Coffee, Bike and Mail stop

    Salvatore Malatesta delights us with his newest venture, St Ali North.

  • News

    Concrete Playground Talks to Street Artist Baby Guerilla

    Concrete Playground talks to Melbourne street artist Baby Guerilla about her catchy alias, latest work and what art means to her.

  • Restaurant

    Friends of Mine

    506 Swan Street, Richmond

    On Swan Street in Richmond, surrounded by not much else, is the bright, yellow trimmed café, Friends of Mine.

  • Restaurant

    South of Johnston

    46 Oxford Street, Collingwood

    Wholesome brekkie offerings, couches and free Wi-Fi. What's not to love?

  • News

    The Ten Best Things to See and Do at Taste of Melbourne

    Taste of Melbourne, a food and wine extravaganza, is about to hit Albert Park.

  • News

    The Ten Best Ways to Spend your Spring Racing Bounty

    The frenzy of Spring Racing is upon us and we think it's about time you thought about how to spend your bounty. Here's Concrete Playground's top ten ways to spend your Spring Racing bounty.

  • Restaurant

    Rosetta

    Crown Entertainment Complex, 8 Whiteman Street, Southbank

    Rosetta steers away from anything famed chef Neil Perry has done before by delving into all things Italian.

  • Bar

    1806

    169 Exhibition Street, Melbourne

    1806 is Melbourne's old world gem where cocktail is king.

  • News

    Edinburgh Gardens

    With endless grassy lawns canopied by sheltering trees, Edinburgh Gardens caters to a diverse range of picnicgoers.

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