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The Ambitious Act

The Ambitious Act The Ambitious Act is a cosy cafe located at Clarendon Street, South Melbourne that serves kickass coffee and a badass vego menu. They offer gluten-free cornbread with their Smashed Avocado dish and SuperX coffee beans with notes of dark chocolate and hazelnuts. Their vegan caramel slice made with tahini, cashews & dates is a guilt-free sweet treat. The restaurant has an upstairs space perfect for tucking away with good coffee.

Recent social media posts

Last call for coffees! Our doors will be closing for good next month. If you you've been meaning to come on in for a cof...
16/01/2024

Last call for coffees! Our doors will be closing for good next month.
If you you've been meaning to come on in for a coffee or just to say hi, now's the time 😉

We are back! Open Monday to Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm
08/01/2024

We are back!
Open Monday to Friday
7:30am - 4:00pm

We are now closed for the year! Wishing everyone a joyful festive season 🎄
20/12/2023

We are now closed for the year!
Wishing everyone a joyful festive season 🎄

04/11/2023
V E G A N   B L T ⁠A vegan take on the classic BLT. ⁠Facon, lettuce & tomato with home-made relish and aioli⁠Add avo to ...
03/10/2023

V E G A N B L T ⁠
A vegan take on the classic BLT. ⁠
Facon, lettuce & tomato with home-made relish and aioli⁠
Add avo to step it up a notch ⁠



🪴🪴🪴Take a piece of our cafe home Macrame hangers and pots included
11/09/2023

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Take a piece of our cafe home
Macrame hangers and pots included

Yes, that's right! Here's your chance to get a bit of Ambitious in your own home or workspace Graphic Design            ...
04/09/2023

Yes, that's right! Here's your chance to get a bit of Ambitious in your own home or workspace

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V E G A N   P E A N U T B U T T E R   C H E E S E C A K ECome on in to check out our range of vegan desserts in store📷️ ...
03/09/2023

V E G A N P E A N U T B U T T E R C H E E S E C A K E
Come on in to check out our range of vegan desserts in store
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M I X E D   M U S H R O O MA medley of pan fried garlic mushrooms, smashed hazelnuts, sesame sauce and dill served on to...
31/08/2023

M I X E D M U S H R O O M
A medley of pan fried garlic mushrooms, smashed hazelnuts, sesame sauce and dill served on toasted sourdough

Don't forget to stamp your coffee card  ⭐️⭐️⭐️Every 10th coffee is on the house
29/08/2023

Don't forget to stamp your coffee card ⭐️⭐️⭐️
Every 10th coffee is on the house

Join us from Monday to Friday for great atmosphere, our signature San Pedro coffee and delicious vegetarian menu        ...
23/08/2023

Join us from Monday to Friday for great atmosphere, our signature San Pedro coffee and delicious vegetarian menu

Enjoy your brunch under our plant canopy 🍃
21/08/2023

Enjoy your brunch under our plant canopy 🍃

Address

315 Clarendon Street
South Melbourne, VIC
3205

If you are looking for a coffee shop and vegetarian & vegan restaurant in Clarendon Street, Melbourne, there are several ways to get there. If you are taking public transport, you can take the tram (lines 1, 12, or 58) and get off at the Clarendon St/Bank St stop. From there, it is just a short walk to your destination.

Alternatively, if you are driving and looking for parking options near Clarendon Street, you may want to consider using a public car park located in the vicinity of your destination. There are several options within walking distance such as South Melbourne Market Car Park and Secure Parking - 60 Albert Road Car Park.

Overall, The Ambitious Act is easy to find whether you are traveling by public transport or driving/parking in the area.

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 4pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 4pm
Thursday 7:30am - 4pm
Friday 7:30am - 4pm
Saturday 7:30am - 4pm
Sunday 8am - 3pm

Telephone

+61 3 9686 6102

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What people say

The Ambitious Act on Clarendon Street is a must-visit for all vegetarian and vegan food lovers. This cosy cafe offers a kickass coffee and a badass vego menu that will leave you wanting more. The cafe's social media posts showcase their commitment to using plants not just in their menu but also in the space, creating a refreshing atmosphere. The Vegan BLT is a standout dish, with facon, lettuce, tomato, homemade relish, and aioli. Their slow-cooked tomato chilli beans with fresh avocado and vegan parmesan on toasted sourdough are also worth trying. The outdoor area is pet-friendly, making it an ideal spot to enjoy your meal with your furry friend. Don't forget to have your loyalty card stamped as every 10th coffee is on the house! With its great food and coffee, The Ambitious Act provides an exceptional vegetarian/vegan dining experience that everyone can enjoy.

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