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03/06/2026
You know that friend who never changes their coffee order? That’s our Spinach & Corn Fritters.
No matter how many new dishes we put on the menu, people keep coming back to this one. Golden fritters, roasted pumpkin purée, crushed avocado, pickled onion, hot honey dressed rocket, a poached egg, and a sprinkle of seeds.
A classic. Reliable. Never lets you down. Unlike that person who said they were “5 minutes away” 20 minutes ago😌😂
29/05/2026
Friday feels😂 I guess we’ll try again another time, but feel free to come through! We’ll make your drinks as we yap🤣
24/05/2026
Calling all cookie lovers or monsters🍪 We have a new special that we think you’d love! Our Cookie Croissant Roundie is filled with cookies & cream Bavarian cream, then topped with white chocolate and Oreo crumbs for the perfect sweet crunch.
Rich, creamy, buttery and honestly hard to stop at one bite😂
20/05/2026
If your idea of a good bowl includes bold flavours, tender lamb ribs and everything loaded in one bite… this is for you✨
Made with levantine spiced rice, fresh tabbouleh, hummus, lemon dressed cucumber, tomato, onion, warm flatbread and chimichurri lamb ribs finished with garlic yoghurt. Fresh, filling, herby, tangy and seriously satisfying🤤
17/05/2026
If you like your burgers big on flavour, this one’s for you 🍔🔥
Crispy fried chicken thigh, crunchy Thai apple slaw, lime kewpie, gem cos, all tucked into a toasted potato bun with fries on the side. Sweet, tangy, savoury, spicy… every bite hits differently.
Not big on intense flavours? We can make it simple with just kewpie and cos lettuce - just let our staff know ✨
(Contains shrimp, peanuts & coriander and cannot be altered.)
10/05/2026
Happy Mother’s Day 💐
Two of mum’s favourites in one 💛
Our Carrot Cake Cinnamon Bun is everything you love about a warm cinnamon bun and a classic carrot cake, baked into one soft, spiced, cream cheese-glazed treat.
The perfect excuse to spoil mum a little extra this weekend✨
08/05/2026
Not the kind of pancake you pour maple syrup on 🇯🇵Our new Okonomiyaki special layers masterstock pork belly over a traditional Japanese savoury pancake packed with cabbage, shallots, and pickled ginger. Finished with nori, shaved bonito, sesame seeds, Japanese BBQ sauce, kewpie mayo, and a pertectly poached egg.
Rich, savoury, smoky, creamy... every bite hits differently. If you’ve been craving something comforting with big flavour, this one’s for you✨ Available this weekend!
08/05/2026
Not the kind of pancake you pour maple syrup on 🇯🇵 Our new Okonomiyaki special layers masterstock pork belly over a traditional Japanese savoury pancake packed with cabbage, shallots, and pickled ginger. Finished with nori, shaved bonito, sesame seeds, Japanese BBQ sauce, kewpie mayo, and a perfectly poached egg.
Rich, savoury, smoky, creamy… every bite hits differently. If you’ve been craving something comforting with big flavour, this one’s for you✨
07/05/2026
Just 2 more days till Mother’s Day 💐
If you still don’t know what to gift mum yet, you can never go wrong with something thoughtful… flowers, a sweet treat like our Mont Blanc St. Honoré croissant, and a brunch date together always feels special🩷
We’ll be serving all your favourites this weekend, so book ahead if you’re planning to celebrate with us ✨
06/05/2026
Rise and shine ☀️🥑 Start your morning with something fresh, vibrant, and seriously satisfying. Our Smashed Avocado is topped with cubed avocado, honey labneh, heirloom cherry tomatoes, aged apple balsamic, pickled spring onion, house seed mix, and watercress.
03/05/2026
We’re open tomorrow for Labour Day so you can enjoy the long weekend with your favourite coffee, pastries, and dishes✨ don’t forget to check out our pastry cabinet for our specials!
02/05/2026
Want something more for brunch?
Our grilled special brings it all together with crispy potato pavé, rich chunky mushroom cream, fried kale, and your choice of protein. Choose from lamb ribs, chicken fillet, or flank steak 🥩 We’ll be open on Monday for Labour Day so enjoy the long weekend with our new dishes!
30/04/2026
Mother’s Day is just around the corner 💐
We’ve got two new specials lined up for the occasion… something a little extra for your brunch plans.
If you’re thinking of dining in, book ahead. Tables are filling up fast💨 Make it a slow morning, good food, and time well spent together with mum💖
27/04/2026
Can’t you tell… we love stacking things around here.
Say hello to your new sweet favourite Pancake Stack 🥞 fluffy lemon & poppy seed pancakes stacked with blueberry compote, fresh citrus, maple syrup and chantilly cream. We’ve updated the menu, which means the mango crepes are no more… but trust us, this is just as good!
Planning to dine in for Mother’s Day? Book ahead✨ spots are filling up really quick 💐
24/04/2026
We’re still open tomorrow just closing a little early💙 We have some specials for you to enjoy so drop by and check out our cabinet for a treat!
24/04/2026
If you want breakfast that’s more than just bacon and eggs… this is it.
Our Flatbread Stack layers warm za’atar flatbread with double smoked bacon, fried eggs, tzatziki, crispy chilli oil, pecorino, and soft herbs 🌿 We’re also open tomorrow for Anzac Day from 6:30am-1:30pm!✨
19/04/2026
A little twist on something you already love 🥐
Our Salted Honey Croissant Cream Cold Brew takes everything you’re obsessed with in our salted honey toast croissant… now in a drink!
Salted honey toast croissant crumbs, vanilla + honey cold foam, coconut water, and Single O cold brew — with notes of blackberry and cola. Sweet, creamy, a little salty… and way too easy to finish.
Available for a limited time.
18/04/2026
Our Chilli Basil Scramble has been a favourite ever since it hit the menu 🔥
Fried chicken in pad kra pao sauce, chilli scramble, jasmine rice, cucumber pickle, fried Thai basil, garlic, shallots, all brought together with sweet and tangy chilli vinegar sauce. If you haven’t tried it yet, consider this your sign. See you this weekend!
15/04/2026
This one’s got a bit of a kick 🌶️
Crispy Southern hot chicken, tucked into a soft po’ boy roll with all the good stuff! Crunchy, saucy, messy in the best way.
It’s the kind of dish you’d want to keep ordering again and again! Comes with fries🍟
11/04/2026
Next time you’re in for breakfast, try our Sago & chia jars! It’s made with hojicha sago/chia pudding, mango and mint compote, granola soil, whipped coconut yogurt, fresh kiwi, and cacao nibs✨
08/04/2026
Need something refreshing with your caffeine… and tastes like a treat? We’ve got you.
Strawberry Matcha Cloud 🍓🍵
Coconut Matcha 🥥🍵
Iced latte topped with soft serve ☁️☕️ Made with beans (so you know it’s good)
Give them a try! You might accidentally find your new go-to😉
05/04/2026
More buns this Easter for those who want something other than Hot Cross Buns✨ Baked fresh everyday here at Paddington Social! Open till 1:30pm all Easter 🐣
04/04/2026
Some catch-ups are better when they just happen. Next thing you know, coffee in hand, brunch on the table, and you’re halfway through a good chat. No plans, no pressure. Just come by, perfect for the Easter holidays. We’re open till 1:30pm ☕️
03/04/2026
Paddington Social is open all long weekend so your brunch plans don’t have to change. Croissants still baking, coffee still pouring, and all your favourites waiting as usual 🥐
Come by, and make the most of the long weekend✨
Address
167 Given Terrace Paddington
Brisbane, QLD
4064
To get to Given Terrace in Paddington, Brisbane, there are a few options for public transport and driving/parking:
Public Transport:
1. Bus: From the city center, you can catch bus number 375 or 385 from Adelaide Street (Stop 40) or bus number 61 from Queen Street (Stop 63). Get off at the Given Terrace at stop near Latrobe Terrace intersection. The Paddington Social is located on Given Terrace.
2. CityCat Ferry: If you prefer a scenic route, you can take the CityCat ferry to Milton Ferry Terminal. From there, it's about a 15-minute walk to Given Terrace.
Driving/Parking:
1. From the city center, head west on Milton Road until you reach the intersection with Caxton Street. Turn right onto Caxton Street and continue straight until it becomes Given Terrace. Look for available street parking along Given Terrace or nearby side streets.
2. There are also several paid parking lots available in the area, such as the Paddington Central Shopping Centre car park on Latrobe Terrace or the Rosalie Village car park on Baroona Road.
Please note that these directions are provided for general reference and may be subject to change depending on traffic conditions and road closures. It's always a good idea to check for any updates before your journey.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
6:30am - 3pm |
| Tuesday |
6:30am - 3pm |
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5pm - 8:30pm |
| Wednesday |
6:30am - 3pm |
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5pm - 8:30pm |
| Thursday |
6:30am - 3pm |
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5pm - 8:30pm |
| Friday |
6:30am - 3pm |
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5pm - 9pm |
| Saturday |
6:30am - 3pm |
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5pm - 9pm |
| Sunday |
6:30am - 3pm |
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What people say
Paddington Social is a hidden gem located on Given Terrace in Paddington, Brisbane. This beautiful old Queenslander has been transformed into a charming cafe, bakery, and pop-up Thai restaurant. With its cozy atmosphere and delicious menu offerings, Paddington Social is the perfect spot to enjoy a meal or catch up with friends.
One of the highlights at Paddington Social is their Dutch Pancake. This pancake lover's dream comes topped with fresh banana, luscious blueberry compote, drizzled with banana caramel, sprinkled with candied pecans, and served with a scoop of creamy vanilla bean ice cream. It's a heavenly treat that will satisfy any sweet tooth.
For those looking for a savory option, the Smashed Avo is a must-try. Made with whipped miso & sesame tofu, heirloom tomato, pickled onions, and a sprinkle of chili oil Furikake, this dish takes brunch to another level. The combination of flavors and textures creates a truly delightful experience.
If you're in the mood for something unique and indulgent, don't miss out on their monthly special PBJ Croissant. Layers of pure delight await as you bite into this flaky croissant filled with creamy salted peanut mousse and topped with sweet strawberry jam. To add an extra crunch and burst of flavor, Paddington Social includes their house-made peanut jammy dodgers. It's the perfect balance of nutty, fruity, and buttery goodness.
In addition to their mouthwatering menu items, Paddington Social also offers a warm and inviting ambiance. The beautiful old Queenslander setting adds to the charm of the place, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoyment.
Whether you're craving something sweet or savory, Paddington Social has something for everyone. Their attention to detail in both taste and presentation sets them apart from other restaurants in the area. So why not treat yourself to a delightful meal at Paddington Social? You won't be disappointed.
