Welcome to the Dad & The Frog Blog!
At Dad & The Frog Café, we’re passionate about bringing you the latest in food, drinks, and community happenings from our vibrant Surry Hills location. Our blog is your go-to source for everything related to our café, including updates on our seasonal menus, special events, and unique recipes that highlight the fresh, local ingredients we love to use.
Join us as we share insights into our café culture, tips for creating delicious meals at home, and stories that celebrate the spirit of our community. Whether you’re a regular visitor or planning your first trip, our blog is designed to keep you informed and inspired.
Stay tuned for exciting updates and delicious news, and don’t forget to visit us at 96 Fitzroy Street, Surry Hills, for a taste of what we’re all about. Welcome to our café family!
Bad Weather Affecting your Trade?
If you run a cafe, you know the feeling — dark skies, rain buckets down, and foot traffic slows to a crawl. As the owner of Dad and the Frog Cafe, a Surry Hills cafe that's seen everything from sunshine rushes to stormy slumps, I get it. Wet weather can mess with your momentum. But here’s something I’ve learned over the years: you can’t change the forecast — but you can choose how your team responds.
Sip, Sit, Stay a While
There’s something special about finding a café where everything just clicks—the coffee is rich, the food hits the spot, the vibe feels effortless, and the service actually makes you feel seen. At Dad and the Frog Café, we’ve made that our mission.
As a licensed café in Surry Hills with a sun-drenched outdoor dining area, we’ve created a space where locals, visitors, and four-legged friends can kick back with a specialty coffee, a chilled mimosa, or a hearty brunch that doesn’t skimp on quality. Whether you're here for a long lunch, a quiet solo coffee, or a celebration with mates, there's always something on the menu (and behind the bar) worth coming back for