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The Latin Shack

Samford

Updated: Feb 07, 2026

The Latin Shack is a colourful, rustic Colombian cafe nestled off the beaten track in an idyllic spot in Samford Valley.

Occupying a big tin shed that features a beautiful painted mural, The Latin Shack makes for a unique pitstop if exploring the area.

Bikes outside The Latin Shack Samford

Along with a Colombian-flavoured all day menu, the breakfast menu offers a range of light classic dishes like avo on toast, Brekkie wraps,  ham and cheese croissant or banana bread.

Plates of food at The Latin Shack Samford

The rest of the menu features Latin staples like enchiladas (brekkie, spicy chicken or Mexican beef), nachos (marinated chicken, chilli con carne or pulled pork), empanadas (Brekkie cheese, beef or veggie) and tacos (fish, chilli or veggie). There's also churros or Nutella empanadas for dessert.

Coffee at The Latin Shack Samford

The range of drinks available at The Latin Shack includes refreshing fruit frappes; smoothies; milkshakes; coffee, chocolate or chai frappes; Mexican soft drinks, coffee, tea and hot chocolate.

Good to know - There's also freshly baked treats on offer from the cafe counter.

Need to know - Plenty of onsite and nearby parking is available.

The menu may have changed since our visit.

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Images courtesy of The Latin Shack Facebook page.

The Latin Shack

Chesney Lane 

Samford Valley

Opening hours

0473 008 150

Map

408 Mt Glorious Rd Samford

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