Stephen Heard, Author at Concrete Playground

News
This New Takapuna Opening Specialises in Jerk-Spiced Fried Chicken

Takapuna's latest opening is dedicated entirely to hot and crispy fried bird.

{"id":691130,"type":"food-2","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"This New Takapuna Opening Specialises in Jerk-Spiced Fried Chicken","description":"Takapuna's latest opening is dedicated entirely to hot and crispy fried bird.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/the-coop-e1538439313919-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/the-coop-e1538439313919.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/food-drink\/this-new-takapuna-opening-specialises-in-jerk-spiced-fried-chicken","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/the-coop-e1538439313919.jpg","width":1920,"height":1080,"alt":"","id":691330}]}
News
Two Dockless Electric Scooter Services Will Be Trialled in Auckland

Auckland Transport will review the system after three months.

{"id":691173,"type":"design-style","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"Two Dockless Electric Scooter Services Will Be Trialled in Auckland","description":"Auckland Transport will review the system after three months.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/lime-scooter-e1538361218119-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/lime-scooter-e1538361218119.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/travel-leisure\/travel\/two-dockless-electric-scooter-services-will-be-trialled-in-auckland","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/lime-scooter-e1538361218119.jpg","width":1920,"height":1080,"alt":"","id":691177}]}
Restaurant
Pedro's House Of Lamb - CLOSED

4 Williamson Avenue, Auckland

Save yourself the hassle that comes with the Sunday roast and head to this Christchurch-born lamb restaurant.

{"id":690968,"type":"restaurant","icon":"hamburger","info":"\u003Cp class=\"address\"\u003E4 Williamson Avenue, Auckland\u003C\/p\u003E","name":"Pedro's House Of Lamb - CLOSED","description":"Save yourself the hassle that comes with the Sunday roast and head to this Christchurch-born lamb restaurant.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/PedrosLamb_03-e1538101559340-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/PedrosLamb_03-e1538101559340.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/restaurants\/pedros-house-of-lamb","latitude":"-36.8584502","longitude":"174.74861839999994","address":"4 Williamson Avenue, Auckland","booking":"","archive":{"title":"Restaurant","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/restaurants"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/PedrosLamb_03-e1538101559340.jpg","width":1280,"height":793,"alt":"","id":690977}]}
News
This New 130-Room Hotel Will Feature One of Auckland's Highest Outdoor Rooftop Bars

It will be one of three bars inside the property — which also includes a French-inspired restaurant and free mini bar service.

{"id":690546,"type":"leisure","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"This New 130-Room Hotel Will Feature One of Auckland's Highest Outdoor Rooftop Bars","description":"It will be one of\u00a0three bars inside the property \u2014 which also includes a French-inspired restaurant and free mini bar service.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Liquid-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Liquid.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/travel-leisure\/this-new-130-room-hotel-will-feature-aucklands-highest-outdoor-rooftop-bar","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Liquid.jpg","width":1920,"height":1080,"alt":"","id":690599}]}
Event
Chimera x Gatherings x Wine Diamonds

Mon, 15 Oct, 2018
Cazador, Auckland

Enjoy five courses with paired natural wines at this one-off collaborative long lunch.

Buy Tickets

{"id":690372,"type":"event","icon":"calendar","info":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp class=\"dates\"\u003EMon, 15 Oct, 2018\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\"nearestPlace\"\u003ECazador, Auckland\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E","name":"Chimera x Gatherings x Wine Diamonds","description":"Enjoy five courses with paired natural wines at this one-off collaborative long lunch. ","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/cazador-e1497993359917-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/cazador-e1497993359917.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/event\/chimera-x-gatherings-x-wine-diamonds","latitude":"-36.893919","longitude":"174.745361","address":"854 Dominion Road, Auckland","booking":" \u003Csection class=\"book black ga-send\" data-current-type=\"tribe_events\" \u003E\n \u003Ca class=\"book_online_anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BoI5pjxBe_i\/?taken-by=restaurant_chimera\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\n \u003Ci class='ph ph-ticket'\u003E\u003C\/i\u003EBuy Tickets\n \u003C\/a\u003E\n \u003C\/section\u003E","archive":{"title":"Event","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/events"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/cazador-e1497993359917.jpg","width":1920,"height":1080,"alt":"","id":626855}]}
Event
Raclette Party

Sat, 13 Oct, 2018
Le Chef, CBD

An evening of hot, melty cheese.

Buy Tickets

{"id":690040,"type":"event","icon":"calendar","info":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp class=\"dates\"\u003ESat, 13 Oct, 2018\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\"nearestPlace\"\u003ELe Chef, CBD\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E","name":"Raclette Party","description":"An evening of hot, melty cheese.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Raclette-e1537750287291-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Raclette-e1537750287291.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/event\/raclette-party","latitude":"-36.8472117","longitude":"174.7669783","address":"13 O'Connell Street, CBD","booking":" \u003Csection class=\"book black ga-send\" data-current-type=\"tribe_events\" \u003E\n \u003Ca class=\"book_online_anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/le-chef.co.nz\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\n \u003Ci class='ph ph-ticket'\u003E\u003C\/i\u003EBuy Tickets\n \u003C\/a\u003E\n \u003C\/section\u003E","archive":{"title":"Event","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/events"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Raclette-e1537750287291.jpg","width":1920,"height":1080,"alt":"","id":690047}]}
News
Nicki Minaj to Headline New One-Night, One-Stage Festival

Australia's clash-free festival is jumping the ditch next January.

{"id":689980,"type":"arts-entertainment","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"Nicki Minaj to Headline New One-Night, One-Stage Festival","description":"Australia's clash-free festival is jumping the ditch next January.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Mitch-Lowe-FOMO-Festival-2017-488x300.jpeg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Mitch-Lowe-FOMO-Festival-2017.jpeg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/arts-entertainment\/nicki-minaj-to-headline-new-one-night-one-stage-festival","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Mitch-Lowe-FOMO-Festival-2017.jpeg","width":1920,"height":1080,"alt":"","id":635362}]}
Event
Whittaker's Buko Degustation

Sat, 6 Oct, 2018
Kitchen Things Luxury Showroom Newmarket, Auckland

Four dishes inspired by the world of Wonka.

Buy Tickets

{"id":688849,"type":"event","icon":"calendar","info":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp class=\"dates\"\u003ESat, 6 Oct, 2018\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\"nearestPlace\"\u003EKitchen Things Luxury Showroom Newmarket, Auckland\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E","name":"Whittaker's Buko Degustation","description":"Four dishes\u00a0inspired by the world of Wonka.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/unnamed-e1537134080575-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/unnamed-e1537134080575.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/event\/whittakers-buko-degustation","latitude":"-36.8698096","longitude":"174.77519200000006","address":"26 Morrow Street, Auckland","booking":" \u003Csection class=\"book black ga-send\" data-current-type=\"tribe_events\" \u003E\n \u003Ca class=\"book_online_anchor\" href=\"http:\/\/www.willpowernz.com\/evrplus_registration\/?action=evrplusegister&event_id=4\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\n \u003Ci class='ph ph-ticket'\u003E\u003C\/i\u003EBuy Tickets\n \u003C\/a\u003E\n \u003C\/section\u003E","archive":{"title":"Event","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/events"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/unnamed-e1537134080575.jpg","width":1920,"height":1080,"alt":"","id":688850}]}
News
The First Artist Lineup Has Been Announced for Splore 2019

The shoreside festival returns to Tapapakanga Regional Park next February.

{"id":688382,"type":"arts-entertainment","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"The First Artist Lineup Has Been Announced for Splore 2019","description":"The shoreside festival returns to Tapapakanga Regional Park next February.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Bas-van-Est_SPLORE18_203-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Bas-van-Est_SPLORE18_203.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/arts-entertainment\/first-artist-lineup-announced-splore-2018-2","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Bas-van-Est_SPLORE18_203.jpg","width":1920,"height":1080,"alt":"","id":688388}]}
News
This New Multi-Million Dollar Musical Aims to Showcase the Culture of Auckland

The 80-minute production will become the resident show at SkyCity next month.

{"id":688076,"type":"arts-entertainment","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"This New Multi-Million Dollar Musical Aims to Showcase the Culture of Auckland","description":"The 80-minute production will become\u00a0the resident show at SkyCity next month.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Sky-Tower-Auckland-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Sky-Tower-Auckland.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/arts-entertainment\/this-new-multi-million-dollar-musical-aims-to-showcase-the-culture-of-auckland","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Sky-Tower-Auckland.jpg","width":1920,"height":1080,"alt":"","id":679295}]}
Event
The Cult Project at Culprit

Mon, 29 Oct, 2018
Culprit., Auckland

The pop-up supper club is bringing a taste of South Philippines to the city.

Buy Tickets

{"id":688050,"type":"event","icon":"calendar","info":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp class=\"dates\"\u003EMon, 29 Oct, 2018\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\"nearestPlace\"\u003ECulprit., Auckland\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E","name":"The Cult Project at Culprit","description":"The pop-up supper club is bringing a taste of South Philippines to the city.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Thecultprofect-e1469392904462-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Thecultprofect-e1469392904462.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/event\/the-cult-project-at-culprit","latitude":"-36.847227","longitude":"174.76502500000004","address":"12 Wyndham Street, Auckland","booking":" \u003Csection class=\"book black ga-send\" data-current-type=\"tribe_events\" \u003E\n \u003Ca class=\"book_online_anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.culprit.co.nz\/book\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\n \u003Ci class='ph ph-ticket'\u003E\u003C\/i\u003EBuy Tickets\n \u003C\/a\u003E\n \u003C\/section\u003E","archive":{"title":"Event","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/events"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Thecultprofect-e1469392904462.jpg","width":1280,"height":780,"alt":"","id":611640}]}
News
This Unassuming Lunch Bar Specialises in Authentic Mexican Street Food

The Concourse in Henderson is probably the last place you'd expect to discover cactus tacos.

{"id":687698,"type":"food-2","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"This Unassuming Lunch Bar Specialises in Authentic Mexican Street Food","description":"The Concourse in Henderson is probably the last place you'd expect to discover cactus tacos.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/cielito-lindo-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/cielito-lindo.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/food-drink\/food-2\/this-unassuming-lunch-bar-specialises-in-authentic-mexican-street-food","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/cielito-lindo.jpg","width":1920,"height":1080,"alt":"","id":687883}]}
News
Eden Park Is Being Transformed Into a Nine-Hole Golf Course

Hit a hole-in-one on the famous sporting ground.

{"id":687616,"type":"leisure","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"Eden Park Is Being Transformed Into a Nine-Hole Golf Course","description":"Hit a hole-in-one on the famous sporting ground.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/asb-g9-eden-park-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/asb-g9-eden-park.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/travel-leisure\/eden-park-is-being-transformed-into-a-nine-hole-golf-course","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/asb-g9-eden-park.jpg","width":1280,"height":780,"alt":"","id":687623}]}
News
Rhythm and Vines Drops Its First Lineup Featuring Vince Staples and Wilkinson

The festival returns for its 16th year this December.

{"id":687075,"type":"arts-entertainment","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"Rhythm and Vines Drops Its First Lineup Featuring Vince Staples and Wilkinson","description":"The festival returns for its 16th year this December.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/rhythm-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/rhythm.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/arts-entertainment\/rhythm-and-vines-drops-its-first-lineup-featuring-vince-staples-and-wilkinson","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/rhythm.jpg","width":1280,"height":780,"alt":"","id":687079}]}
News
The Chosen Bun Is Stonefields' Wholesome New Burger Joint

It lands in east Auckland's newest suburb thanks to a pair of self-confessed burger freaks.

{"id":686313,"type":"drink","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"The Chosen Bun Is Stonefields' Wholesome New Burger Joint","description":"It lands in east Auckland's newest suburb thanks to a pair of self-confessed burger freaks.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/the-chose-bun-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/the-chose-bun.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/food-drink\/the-chosen-bun-is-stonefields-wholesome-new-burger-joint","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/the-chose-bun.jpg","alt":"The Chosen Bun Is Stonefields' Wholesome New Burger Joint"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/the-chosen-bun1.jpg","alt":"The Chosen Bun Is Stonefields' Wholesome New Burger Joint"}]}
Event
Into the Underworld

Sun, 9 Sep - Mon, 1 Oct 2018
Silo Park, Auckland

A collaborative art-science exhibition exploring the ancient lava caves of Auckland.

{"id":686284,"type":"event","icon":"calendar","info":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp class=\"dates\"\u003ESun, 9 Sep - Mon, 1 Oct 2018\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\"nearestPlace\"\u003ESilo Park, Auckland\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E","name":"Into the Underworld","description":"A collaborative art-science exhibition exploring the ancient lava caves of Auckland.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/into-the-underworld-e1535926389853-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/into-the-underworld-e1535926389853.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/event\/into-the-underworld","latitude":"-36.8406553","longitude":"174.7560432","address":"Wynyard Quarter, Jellicoe Street, Auckland","booking":"","archive":{"title":"Event","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/events"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/into-the-underworld-e1535926389853.jpg","width":1920,"height":1080,"alt":"","id":686288}]}
News
A New Restaurant Serving Imperial Chinese Cuisine Is Opening in Parnell

It will present historic state banquet recipes from the former executive chef of Chairman Mao.

{"id":685994,"type":"drink","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"A New Restaurant Serving Imperial Chinese Cuisine Is Opening in Parnell","description":"It will present historic state banquet recipes from the former executive chef of Chairman Mao.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/redwall-1039-e1535666293576-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/redwall-1039-e1535666293576.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/food-drink\/a-new-restaurant-serving-imperial-chinese-cuisine-is-opening-in-parnell","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/redwall-1039-e1535666293576.jpg","width":1920,"height":1080,"alt":"","id":685996}]}
Event
Asahi Akai Doa

Fri, 24 Aug - Sat, 22 Dec 2018
Las Vegas Club, Auckland

Step behind K' Road's red door for a decision-less dining experience that will surprise and delight the senses.

Buy Tickets

{"id":683220,"type":"event","icon":"calendar","info":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp class=\"dates\"\u003EFri, 24 Aug - Sat, 22 Dec 2018\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\"nearestPlace\"\u003ELas Vegas Club, Auckland\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E","name":"Asahi Akai Doa","description":"Step behind K' Road's red door for a decision-less dining experience that will surprise and delight the senses.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/43048_LasVegas_19082018-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/43048_LasVegas_19082018.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/event\/asahi-akai-doa","latitude":"-36.8575573","longitude":"174.75720869999998","address":"339 Karangahape Road, Auckland","booking":" \u003Csection class=\"book black ga-send\" data-current-type=\"tribe_events\" \u003E\n \u003Ca class=\"book_online_anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iticket.co.nz\/events\/2018\/aug\/akai-doa\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E\n \u003Ci class='ph ph-ticket'\u003E\u003C\/i\u003EBuy Tickets\n \u003C\/a\u003E\n \u003C\/section\u003E","archive":{"title":"Event","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/events"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/43048_LasVegas_19082018.jpg","alt":"Asahi Akai Doa"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/42944_LasVegas_19082018.jpg","alt":"Asahi Akai Doa"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/43387_LasVegas_19082018.jpg","alt":"Asahi Akai Doa"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/43587_LasVegas_19082018.jpg","alt":"Asahi Akai Doa"},{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/44229_LasVegas_19082018.jpg","alt":"Asahi Akai Doa"}]}
News
The Five Best New Zealand Songs From the Past Year Have Been Announced

Including a pop earworm, a breakup ballad and peppy psychedelic funk.

{"id":685798,"type":"arts-entertainment","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"The Five Best New Zealand Songs From the Past Year Have Been Announced","description":"Including a pop earworm, a breakup ballad and peppy psychedelic funk.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/The-Beths-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/The-Beths.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/arts-entertainment\/music\/the-five-best-new-zealand-songs-from-the-past-year-have-been-announced-2018","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/The-Beths.jpg","width":1280,"height":780,"alt":"","id":629296}]}
News
Auckland's Night Noodle Markets Return for 2018

Clear your calendar, the outdoor noodle market is back for ten nights.

{"id":685599,"type":"drink","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"Auckland's Night Noodle Markets Return for 2018","description":"Clear your calendar, the outdoor noodle market is back for ten nights.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/nigh-noodle-markets-auckland-e1535512578621-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/nigh-noodle-markets-auckland-e1535512578621.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/food-drink\/aucklands-huge-outdoor-night-noodle-markets-back-another-year-2","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/new-zealand\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/nigh-noodle-markets-auckland-e1535512578621.jpg","width":1920,"height":1080,"alt":"","id":685688}]}