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26/06/2026
We just dropped a brand-new salad special, and it is a total fresh flavour bomb. 🤯🥗
Meet the Vietnamese Coconut Chicken Salad! 🥥✨
Our kitchen team has outdone themselves with this crisp, colourful masterpiece: shredded lemongrass and coconut chicken paired with a super crunchy wombok slaw, fresh garden herbs, a kick of chilli, and toasted peanuts for the ultimate crunch. 🥜🌶️
The absolute star of the show is the vibrant house-made nuoc cham dressing tossed through it all. It is zesty, a little bit sweet, beautifully fresh, and hitting the pass!
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25/06/2026
The ultimate excuse to get your favourite people together in our courtyard. 👯♀️🌸
If you are looking for the absolute finest time-treat to share with your favourite people, our classic High Tea experience is always ready for you. 🥰
Whether you claim a shady spot out back in our gorgeous, leafy garden or gather around our private Chef’s Table, we serve up a spectacular in-house menu for $59pp. Get ready for a gorgeous tiered spread loaded with house-made savoury bites and elite sweet treats baked fresh by Missy Bakes! 🥐🧁
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24/06/2026
The absolute finest local ritual in Paddington. 👋🏆
There is something truly magical about grabbing your favourite morning or afternoon brew and pairing it with a fresh sweet treat straight from our cabinet. ☕️🧁
We keeps our shelves loaded with the absolute best cookies in Brisbane!
Swing past the counter tomorrow morning for your half-priced coffee and let our lovely crew serve up your favourite daily luxury! 📲✨
23/06/2026
How to instantly upgrade your next office lunch from boring to brilliant. 🏆✨
Let’s be completely honest: nobody gets excited for a midday meeting unless there is a premium lunch spread waiting for them on the table. 🥱
If you are the one tasked with feeding the team this week, our sandwich catering boxes are about to make you the office hero. We load them up fresh with a premium selection of sandwiches using the best local ingredients, completely ready to serve with zero stress on your end. 🥪🥓
Take the hassle out of your next corporate lunch or team workshop. 👋
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22/06/2026
Premium barista-made caffeine at half the price? Say less. 🤫🏆
Let’s be completely honest: surviving the midweek hustle is a million times easier when your favourite morning fuel costs exactly half the price. 🏃♂️💨
Our Daily Cappi-Hour is officially active right now! Swing past the counter Monday through Friday before 8:00 AM to score your exact usual coffee order for a fraction of the cost. 💸☕️
Set your alarm a few minutes early tomorrow morning, beat the morning rush, and start your day with an absolute financial win. ⏰☀️
21/06/2026
Your morning coffee routine just got a serious dessert-inspired upgrade. 👋👀
If you have been looking for an official reason to skip your usual flat white and try something truly indulgent, the Hot Crème Brûlée Latte has your name written all over it. 🍨☕️
It is the ultimate balance of bold coffee and sweet luxury, making it the perfect companion for a long, lazy morning spent relaxing in our garden. 🌳💯
The espresso machine is fired up, and the winter warmers are flowing. 🧊🔥
Stroll on up to Latrobe Terrace today, find a warm corner in the sunshine, and order this week's special at the counter. 📲✨
20/06/2026
Brunch is always a million times better when your four-legged best friend gets an invite. 🦴✨
Let’s be completely honest: leaving those sad puppy-dog eyes behind at the front door when you head out for breakfast is the absolute worst. 🥺❌
That is exactly why we're proudly 100% fur-baby friendly! We love welcoming the iconic pups of Paddington in our leafy oasis while you kick back, sip a premium coffee, and dive into an award-winning breakfast. 🥑🍳
Treat your favourite walking buddy to a morning out. 🐕
Stroll on up to Latrobe Terrace after your morning loop, find a shady spot in the garden, and let our lovely team look after you both! 🏃♂️💨
19/06/2026
We just dropped a brand-new special, and it is a total green masterpiece. 🤯🥐
Meet the Green Goddess Croissant! 🥑✨
Our kitchen team has outdone themselves with this absolute showstopper: a perfectly toasted, flaky butter croissant layered with fresh house-made guacamole, a soft poached egg, and a rich, silky avocado hollandaise. To lock in maximum flavour, we are finishing the whole thing with dressed rocket, shaved Parmesan, and a crunchy pistachio dukkah. 🌰🧀 It is texturally elite, incredibly decadent, and officially hitting the pass today!
This beauty is so good that it has already secured a permanent spot on our upcoming new menu in a few weeks, but why wait when you can get an exclusive first taste right now? 🏃♂️💨
Grab a table and come get your hands on it! ☀️🌿
18/06/2026
Bottomless bubbles are flowing and the kitchen is absolutely firing. 🚨🤤
You know the drill. 🤫 Our $60 Boozy Brunch is in full force right now, serving up the best all-day food in Brisbane alongside a full hour of unlimited mimosas. 🥞🥂 Main character energy is at an all-time high out back in the garden today. 🏆💯
Don't miss out on the best vibe in Paddington. 🕒
17/06/2026
Tucked away from the hustle and bustle of Latrobe Terrace lies your perfect morning escape. 🌳✨
There is something truly magical about walking through our doors and heading straight out back into our leafy, sunlit courtyard garden. 🕊️ It is the ultimate spot to slow down, take a deep breath, and kickstart your day the right way.
Whether you are looking for a quiet corner to read the paper or a big table to catch up with friends, we have your seat ready. 📖☕️
Stroll on in today and let our lovely team look after you! 🏃♂️💨
Address
88 Latrobe Terrace, Paddington
Brisbane, QLD
4064
If you are traveling via public transport, you can take a bus to the Latrobe Terrace bus stop. The café is located just a short walk away from this stop. Alternatively, you can take a train to the Roma Street Station and then transfer to a bus that will take you directly to Latrobe Terrace.
For those who are driving, Latrobe Terrace is easily accessible from both the north and south sides of Brisbane. If coming from the north, simply take the Western Freeway and exit onto Latrobe Terrace. If coming from the south, take the Pacific Motorway and exit onto Milton Road. From there, turn onto Baroona Road and then onto Latrobe Terrace.
Parking can be found along Latrobe Terrace or nearby side streets but may be limited during peak times. There is also paid parking available at nearby parking lots on Given Terrace or surrounding streets.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
7am - 2pm |
| Tuesday |
7am - 2pm |
| Wednesday |
7am - 2pm |
| Thursday |
7am - 2pm |
| Friday |
7am - 2pm |
| Saturday |
7am - 2pm |
| Sunday |
7am - 2pm |
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What people say
Sassafras of Paddington is a hidden gem in the heart of Brisbane. This sustainable and dog-friendly café, located in a restored worker's cottage and leafy backyard garden, offers an all-day breakfast and lunch menu with plenty of gluten-free and vegan options available. The freshly baked cakes, slices, muffins, shakes, and smoothies are all made on-site, ensuring the highest quality for customers. Sassafras is also known for its premium specialty coffee that will satisfy even the most discerning coffee connoisseur.
Under new ownership since mid-2018, Sassafras has continued to provide great food, great coffee, and great service delivered sustainably. The café also offers private events, functions, and parties in the evenings and can help with catering needs as well. For those looking for a unique dining experience, Sassafras' Chef's Table offers an intimate bespoke experience for one person. Alternatively, their hidden courtyard can be hired for up to 100 people.
Located on Latrobe Terrace in Paddington opposite the Paddington Central shopping center, Sassafras is open seven days a week. With its cozy atmosphere and delicious menu offerings, it's no wonder why Sassafras of Paddington has become a go-to spot for locals and visitors alike.
