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!
Why Do We Have the Best Bacon and Egg Rolls?
If you’re a local or have visited Dad & The Frog Café, you know our Bacon and Egg Rolls are a must-try—and for good reason! We’ve earned a reputation for serving one of the best brekkie rolls in Sydney, and it’s become a popular grab-and-go item for both locals and visitors alike. But what makes our Bacon and Egg Rolls so special? Let’s dive into why these tasty treats have become a staple at Dad & The Frog Café.
Dad & The Frog Café’s New Gift Vouchers!
Looking for the perfect gift for Christmas or any other special occasion? Look no further! We’re excited to announce that Dad & The Frog Café now offers gift vouchers in $50 and $20 denominations. Whether you’re treating a loved one, a colleague, or a friend, our gift vouchers make the perfect present for anyone who loves delicious food and great coffee!
Catering Online Shop Live!
We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our new catering online shop at Dad & The Frog Café! Now, ordering your favorite café dishes and catering options for your next event has never been easier. Whether you’re planning a corporate event, a private gathering, or a family celebration, you can now purchase directly from us via our convenient online shop.
holiday season catering
The holiday season is fast approaching, and at Dad & The Frog Café, we’re preparing to make your festive celebrations even more special! Whether you’re planning a corporate event, private gathering, or simply want to enjoy delicious food at home, our new catering menu has you covered.
Festive Season at Dad and the Frog Cafe
The holiday season is just around the corner, and here at Dad & The Frog Café, we’re gearing up for a fun-filled, festive time! We’re excited to announce that we’ve got some special surprises in store for our wonderful customers this holiday season. From exciting holiday specials to announcements and everything in between, we’ll be keeping you posted right here on our website and across our social media platforms.
bike talk with Madeline hoffman
Last night, Thursday, November 14th, we had the pleasure of hosting an unforgettable bike talk at Dad & The Frog Café in Surry Hills! Bike enthusiasts from all over Sydney gathered for an inspiring evening with Madeline Hoffmann, who shared her incredible journey of a solo, multi-day bike tour across the Munda Biddi Trail in Western Australia.
New Catering menu
We’re excited to announce the launch of our brand new catering menu at Dad & The Frog Café! Whether you’re planning a business meeting, a networking event, or just throwing a party, we’ve got you covered with a wide selection of delicious, high-quality options to suit any occasion.
Madeline Hoffmann: Munda Biddi Trail Bikepacking Talk
We’re excited to announce that on November 6th, we’ll be hosting an incredible talk with Madeline Hoffmann, a passionate adventurer and advocate for cycling. Madeline’s journey is truly inspiring, and we can’t wait for you to hear her story!
local legends top ten
At Dad & The Frog Café, we’re thrilled to share some exciting news with our amazing customers and the Surry Hills community! We’ve made it to the top ten cafés in the Toby's Estate Local Legends Octobysfest competition! This recognition is a testament to the hard work we put into serving you the best coffee and food every day.
best coffee in surry hills
At Dad & The Frog Café, we’re all about celebrating the rich and vibrant world of coffee! As a proud partner of Toby's Estate Coffee Roasters, we take pride in serving specialty coffee that delights our customers. Located in the heart of Surry Hills, we’ve become a favorite among coffee enthusiasts looking for quality brews and a welcoming atmosphere.
We are a dog friendly cafe
At Dad & The Frog Café, we believe that every member of the family should be included in the fun—especially our furry friends! That's why we're excited to highlight our dog-friendly alfresco dining area, where you can enjoy delicious meals while your pup relaxes by your side.
we’re open on monday
Hey, Surry Hills! We’re gearing up for Labour Day this coming Monday, October 7th, and we can’t wait to see you at Dad & The Frog Café! It’s the perfect opportunity to kick back, unwind, and enjoy some delicious food and specialty coffee.
Our Labour Day Hours
We’ll be open from 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM, with the kitchen closing at 2:00 PM. Whether you’re craving a big breakfast, a leisurely brunch with friends, or a quick lunch, we’ve got something to satisfy every appetite!
Vote for us!
Exciting news, coffee lovers and Surry Hills community! Dad & The Frog Café is thrilled to announce that we are back in the Toby's Estate Octobysfest Local Legends competition! Last year, we were honored to be recognized as winners, and it was all thanks to your incredible support. We truly couldn’t have done it without our wonderful customers—truly the legends of our café!
Octobysfest local legends
At Dad & The Frog Café, we are excited to be part of the Toby's Estate Octobysfest, a fantastic celebration dedicated to the local cafés that make our community shine! This event is all about honoring those cafés that proudly serve Toby's Estate coffee beans and contribute to the vibrant coffee culture in Surry Hills.
Spring Menu has launched
Spring has officially sprung at Dad & The Frog Café! We’re excited to announce that our brand new spring menu had a soft launch this past Wednesday, and this weekend, we’re hosting our first big showcase to welcome our busy weekend crowd. Get ready for a delightful culinary experience featuring colorful dishes that celebrate the best of the season!
sneak peak inside our spring menu
Hey there, Surry Hills foodies! We’ve got some exciting news for you—our brand new spring menu is launching on Wednesday, September 25th at Dad & The Frog Café! We’ve been busy picking seasonal ingredients and putting together a menu that’s designed to keep you energized and satisfied for the warm part of the year.
Local Favourite: Brekkie Roll
Why Dad & The Frog Café’s Brekkie Roll Is a Local Favorite in Surry Hills
If you’re a local or just passing through Surry Hills, you’ve probably heard the buzz about Dad & The Frog Café’s Brekkie Roll. This breakfast sensation has quickly become a beloved choice among Surry Hills residents, and here’s why it’s earning rave reviews:
Team meetings at dad and the frog cafe
At Dad & The Frog Café, we believe in continuous improvement and celebrating our team’s achievements. Last Friday, we held an engaging team meeting that was both productive and heartfelt. Here’s a look at the key highlights from our gathering:
Reminder: The Sydney Marathon 2024 offer
Located just steps from the marathon route in Surry Hills, our café will be buzzing with excitement as thousands of runners, spectators, and locals gather to celebrate this massive event. And for all the marathon participants and supporters, we’ve got an exclusive deal ready for you on race day!
Sydney marathon local business
At Dad and the Frog Café, we’re thrilled to announce our partnership with the 2024 TCS Sydney Marathon! As a registered Local Business Partner, we’re excited to join the energy and community spirit surrounding one of Sydney’s most iconic events. Located in the vibrant heart of Surry Hills, our café will be buzzing with marathon excitement, and we’ve got something special planned for race day!