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!

Daniel Ng Daniel Ng

Happy Hour Is Coming

At Dad and the Frog Café, we’ve always believed in celebrating the little things—great food, better coffee, and time well spent. And now, we’re adding one more reason to make the most of your day: Happy Hour is coming soon.

What’s the Deal?

Every day, from 11am to 12pm, you’ll be able to enjoy:

  • $13 cocktails

  • $8 house beer or wine
    ...with the purchase of any signature dish or big side.

This isn’t just any promo—it’s your midday permission slip to indulge, reset, or celebrate the everyday in style.

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Daniel Ng Daniel Ng

A Sunny Escape Awaits

We get it—winter in Sydney can feel a little drab, especially when the rain rolls in like it’s set up camp for the week. But here at Dad and the Frog Café, we’re keeping things cozy, warm, and delicious—rain or shine.

This week, we’re expecting a few rainy days, but we’re ready for it. Our team’s prepped to serve up your favourite coffee, breakfast, or brunch with a smile—indoors or under cover. But come 10am on a sunny day, our Farnell Street laneway turns into pure magic. That golden winter light slices through just right, warming up our outdoor seating and turning brunch into a sun-drenched ritual.

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