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10/02/2026
Dear friends and valued customers,
After an unforgettable journey, Yababa has closed its doors.
I would like to thank you for your love and support, it has truly been a pleasure serving you.
I wish you all the best and invite you to keep following Yababa on Facebook and Instagram for future updates and food inspiration.
Cheers,
Michael Lenga
Yababa
22/12/2025
Yababa is taking a short break for the holiday season 🎄
We’ll be closed from Dec 23-29, and back open on Dec 30.
Wishing everyone a happy holiday season 💚
31/10/2025
Celebrating World Vegan Day at Yababa! 🌱
Enjoy our wide range of vegan-friendly dishes, from falafel and hummus to shawarma and Malabi.
Full of flavour, made with love.
21/10/2025
We’re excited to introduce our new menu!
Fresh ingredients, bold flavors, and all the street food vibes you love.
Come check it out 🤩
30/09/2025
Dear customers,
In light of Yom Kippur, we will be open for lunch on Wednesday 1/10, and closed on Thursday 2/10.
We look forward to seeing you soon ❤️
12/08/2025
Yes! We are open today 🙂
24/04/2025
Today – Anzac Day
In honour of the brave soldiers, men and women, who gave their lives so we could live ours…
Yababa will be closed. We will reopen on Saturday as usual.
Lest we forget.
11/03/2025
Cyclone Alfred has passed, and we’re excited to welcome you back!
The skies may still be cloudy, but our kitchen is bright and full of fresh flavors.
We can’t wait to serve you again!
📍 28A Merivale St, South Brisbane
04/03/2025
Yababa is officially back 🎉
Bringing you fresh, home-made, Israeli street food.
Come visit us at 28A Merivale St. South Brisbane, and get a taste of the real deal.
We can’t wait to see you!
Address
28A Merivale Street South Brisbane
Brisbane City, QLD
4101
To get to the location on Baroona Road in Brisbane, you can take public transport by catching a bus or train to Milton Station and then walking for approximately 10-15 minutes. Alternatively, you can drive and park in the nearby streets or in the parking lot of a nearby shopping center. Please note that parking may be limited during peak hours.
Opening Hours
| Tuesday |
11:30am - 2pm |
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5:30pm - 7:30pm |
| Wednesday |
11:30am - 2pm |
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5:30pm - 7:30pm |
| Thursday |
11:30am - 2pm |
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5:30pm - 7:30pm |
| Friday |
11:30am - 2pm |
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5:30pm - 7:30pm |
| Saturday |
11:30am - 2pm |
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5:30pm - 7:30pm |
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What people say
If you're a fan of Mediterranean cuisine, then Yababa on Baroona Road in Brisbane is definitely worth checking out. This middle eastern restaurant offers a vegan-friendly menu that's made fresh on site every day. With a touch of Israeli flavor, the food at Yababa is truly unique and delicious. Plus, with 90% of their menu being plant-based, it's a great option for those looking for healthy and sustainable dining options.
While it's unfortunate to hear that Yababa will be closing its doors permanently on July 9th, 2023, there's still time to enjoy their amazing food until then. The team at Yababa is dedicated to providing excellent service and creating an unforgettable dining experience for their customers. Whether you choose to dine in or take away, you'll be treated to hot pita bread straight out of the oven and flavorful dishes that are sure to satisfy your taste buds.
So if you're looking for a Mediterranean restaurant with a unique twist, head over to Yababa before it's too late. You won't regret it!