Black Squirrel Cafe

Black Squirrel Cafe Black Squirrel Cafe, located on Bay Road in the heart of Sandringham, Melbourne offers casual café dining with delicious healthy options such as homemade protein balls and granola bars. They also provide a quick lunch option including pulled beef wrap, chicken lettuce wrap, and smoked salmon wrap. Don't forget to try their new Korean-Style Bulgogi Beef Burger! Open Friday to Monday from 8am to 3pm with the kitchen closing at 2:30pm.

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Dear Team and Valued Customers,After nine incredible years, we have made the difficult decision to step away from the ca...
18/08/2026

Dear Team and Valued Customers,

After nine incredible years, we have made the difficult decision to step away from the café and pass it on to a new owner. It has been one of the hardest decisions we’ve ever had to make, and as we reflect on this journey, our hearts are filled with gratitude.

❤️To our amazing team, thank you for your hard work, dedication, and passion. Your commitment has helped create the welcoming atmosphere that so many people have come to love. This café would never have become what it is without each and every one of you.

Many of you joined us when you were very young. We’ve had the privilege of watching you grow, not only as employees but as wonderful people. Over the years, you’ve become much more than a team to us. You’ve become family, and that is what we will miss the most.

❤️To our loyal customers, thank you from the bottom of our hearts for your unwavering support over the past nine years. Thank you for choosing us for your morning coffee, your catch-ups with friends, your quiet moments, your celebrations, and for making us part of your daily lives.

Thank you for your patience and understanding during our busiest days, and for standing by us through both the smooth and challenging times. Many of you started as customers and became friends. Your loyalty, kindness, and encouragement have meant more than words can express.

What began as a small business became a community, and that community is what we will treasure most.

While saying goodbye is not easy, we are proud of what we have built together and excited to see the café continue its journey under new ownership. We have every confidence that it will continue to thrive with your ongoing support.

Thank you for being part of these unforgettable nine years. The memories, friendships, laughter, and countless cups of coffee we have shared will always hold a special place in our hearts. We wish all of you happiness, good health, and success in the years ahead.

With heartfelt gratitude,
Max and JJ

The ”Daily Grind“: “To the woman who handles the daily grind with a smile: May your coffee be hot and your day be relaxi...
10/05/2026

The ”Daily Grind“:

“To the woman who handles the daily grind with a smile: May your coffee be hot and your day be relaxing. 🎉

❤️❤️Happy Mother‘s Day!“

We are open 🙌 on Easter Friday , Saturday, Sunday and Easter 🐣 Monday from 8 am to- 3pm ( kitchen closed at 2:30pm ) ☕️☀...
02/04/2026

We are open 🙌 on Easter Friday , Saturday, Sunday and Easter 🐣 Monday from 8 am to- 3pm ( kitchen closed at 2:30pm ) ☕️☀️☀️🍔🥓🍳🥐🧁🍪🥂

King’s Birthday 👑  Opening from 8AM to 3PM, kitchen closed at 2:30PM  🥐🍳🥓🍔🍟🥪🥗🥘🍰🍩☕️🍵🍾☕️
08/06/2025

King’s Birthday 👑 Opening from 8AM to 3PM, kitchen closed at 2:30PM 🥐🍳🥓🍔🍟🥪🥗🥘🍰🍩☕️🍵🍾☕️

ANZAC DAY  💐We are Open from 8am-3pm and Kitchen Close at 2:30pm  🍔🥓🌮🥘🥐☕️🍵
24/04/2025

ANZAC DAY 💐We are Open from 8am-3pm and Kitchen Close at 2:30pm 🍔🥓🌮🥘🥐☕️🍵

Easter 🐣 Opening Hours : Good Friday 8am-3pmEaster Saturday 8am-3pmEaster Sunday 8am-3pmEaster Monday 8am -3pm🌸🐣🐰🪺🌤️🥐🥓🧈🌮...
17/04/2025

Easter 🐣 Opening Hours :

Good Friday 8am-3pm
Easter Saturday 8am-3pm
Easter Sunday 8am-3pm
Easter Monday 8am -3pm

🌸🐣🐰🪺🌤️🥐🥓🧈🌮🥗🥪🍔🧁☕️🍻🍾🫖🍬🥗🥙🥞🍳

See you 💕@ Black Squirrel 🐿️ Cafe

Melbourne Cup Day 🐎  Our Opening hours : 8am to 3pm   ☕️🥗🍔🍟🌮🥓🍳🥐🥑🥪🌯🍸🍻🥂 New Fressko Cups to celebrate 🥳 your Cup day 😂
04/11/2024

Melbourne Cup Day 🐎 Our Opening hours : 8am to 3pm ☕️🥗🍔🍟🌮🥓🍳🥐🥑🥪🌯🍸🍻🥂 New Fressko Cups to celebrate 🥳 your Cup day 😂

Happy Halloween 🎃👻 Trick-or-treating 🎃🎃👿🥳🥳
31/10/2024

Happy Halloween 🎃👻 Trick-or-treating 🎃🎃👿🥳🥳

FRIDAY before the AFL Grand Final  ☕️ 🍔🥗🥓🍳🌮🥪🌭🧁 Open 8am - 3pm 🎉🎉 kitchen close at 2:30pm
26/09/2024

FRIDAY before the AFL Grand Final ☕️ 🍔🥗🥓🍳🌮🥪🌭🧁 Open 8am - 3pm 🎉🎉 kitchen close at 2:30pm

OPEN 8 am -3pm @ King’s Birthday 🎂
09/06/2024

OPEN 8 am -3pm @ King’s Birthday 🎂

Address

20 Bay Road
Sandringham, VIC
3191

To reach Bay Road in Melbourne, you can take the following public transportation options:
- Take the train to Highett Station and then catch the 708 bus towards Carrum Downs. Get off at the Bay Road/Harold Street stop and walk to your destination.
- Alternatively, take the Sandringham line train to Sandringham Station and then catch the 600 bus towards Southland Shopping Centre. Get off at the Bay Road/Nepean Highway stop and walk to your destination.

If you are driving, you can park in one of the parking bays along Bay Road or in nearby side streets. Be sure to check any parking restrictions before leaving your vehicle.

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 3pm
Tuesday 7am - 3pm
Wednesday 7am - 3pm
Thursday 7am - 3pm
Friday 7am - 3pm
Saturday 7am - 3pm
Sunday 7am - 3pm

Telephone

+61 3 9533 5733

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Black Squirrel Cafe, located on Bay Road in Sandringham, is a must-visit for anyone looking for a taste of casual café dining in Melbourne. This coffee shop and restaurant offers a wide range of healthy choices to go with your favorite cup of coffee. Their homemade protein balls and granola bars are simply amazing! The cafe also has quick lunch options such as the Pulled Beef Wrap, Chicken Lettuce Wrap, and Smoked Salmon Wrap, all priced at just $12. And if you're in the mood for something new, try their Korean-Style Bulgogi Beef Burger with Tasty cheese, Fresh tomato, Lettuce, Red onion, Korean pickled cabbage and gochujang aioli - it's tender and bursting with flavor! Black Squirrel Cafe is open on ANZAC Day and Melbourne Cup Day from 8am to 3pm (kitchen closed at 2:30pm). They are also open throughout the Easter weekend from Friday to Monday. On long weekends they operate from Thursday to Sunday with kitchen closing at 2:30 pm every day. With its high-quality food and excellent service, Black Squirrel Cafe is definitely worth a visit!