Recent social media posts
02/10/2026
Lunch plans this weekend? We’ve got you. 🥪☕️😉
Toasties on the table ✔️
Coffee sorted ✔️
Cheesecake waiting for later ✔️
Sounds like a pretty good weekend to us! 🥰🍰
Send this to that friend who’s always asking, “Where should we go for lunch?” 👀🤭
There’s a spot waiting for you! 🤎
📍 Cardigan 55
55 Cardigan St, Carlton
28/09/2026
Monday reminder: you’re allowed to take it slow. ☕️📖
Sometimes, a little time for yourself is exactly how a new week should start🫶🏼
When was the last time you took yourself out for a coffee? Your spot is waiting. 🤎
📍55 Cardigan St, Carlton
24/09/2026
A little AFL Grand Final weekend update! 🏉
We’ll be closed Friday 25, but we’ll be back on Saturday 26 as usual from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm, pouring your favourites and ready to welcome you for your weekend coffee, brunch and catch-ups. ☕️🥪
Hope you all have a lovely long weekend, Melbourne! ✨
We’ll see you Saturday. 🤎
📍Cardigan 55, Carlton
23/09/2026
New season, new sips to obsess over 🌸👀
Peanut Magic. Jelly Latte. Matcha Cloud.
Three flavours, three moods… and potentially your new favourite. 🤭🍵✨
Spring sips have arrived at Cardigan.👇🏽🤎
📍55 Cardigan St, Carlton
18/09/2026
Sometimes you come in for a coffee… and find a little more than you expected…☕
A cosy corner, something good to eat, a conversation that lasts a little longer, a growing community and somewhere that simply feels good to be🤎
Whatever brought you through the door, we hope you find a reason to stay awhile. ✨
📍55 Cardigan St, Carlton
15/09/2026
Okay, but who’s taking the top spot? 👀🥪
Chicken Schnitzel, Roasted Beef, Mushroom Truffle or Prawn Cutlet… everyone has a favourite, and we’re not here to judge. 🤭
And honestly, we get it… picking just one isn’t easy.
Tell us which one you’re picking for your next Cardigan lunch. 🤎
📍55 Cardigan St, Carlton
09/09/2026
And just like that, a quick catch-up turns into hours of stories, laughs and “wait… there’s more.” ☕🧁
Good food, your favourite drinks, a cosy little spot and the right person across the table. Sometimes that’s all you need. 🤎
📍55 Cardigan St, Carlton
03/09/2026
Something to study… Something to snack on and something to keep you going through finals😵💫📕👓🥐🧊☕
Consider your study setup sorted. We’ve got you!🤎
What’s your study essential? 👀👇🏽
📍55 Cardigan St, Carlton
31/08/2026
Different moments. Different moods. Different sips. ☕️
But whatever your mood, there’s always something new to discover at Cardigan. 🤎
So… what time are you coming in? ✨
📍55 Cardigan St, Carlton
29/08/2026
Run done? 🏃
Last set played? 🎾
Sounds like it’s time for the next important decision:
Iced Latte or Iced Matcha? 👀
Whether your morning starts on the track, the court or somewhere in between, there’s always room for a post-session sip and a good catch-up.
Whatever moves you, we’ll see you afterwards👊🏼🤎
📍 55 Cardigan St, Carlton
Address
55 Cardigan Street, Carlton
Melbourne, VIC
3053
**Travel Directions to Cardigan Street, Melbourne**
**Public Transport:**
1. **Train:**
- Take a train to Southern Cross Station on the City Loop.
- From Southern Cross, transfer to the tram network. Catch Tram 57 (to West Maribyrnong) or Tram 59 (to Airport West) from the nearby tram stop.
2. **Tram:**
- If you’re already in the city, catch Tram 19 (to North Coburg) or Tram 58 (to Toorak).
- Get off at the nearest stop to Cardigan Street and walk a short distance.
3. **Bus:**
- Check local bus routes that service your area and look for stops near Cardigan Street.
**Driving/Parking:**
1. **By Car:**
- Navigate to Cardigan Street via major roads such as Elizabeth Street or Lonsdale Street.
- Follow signs for parking facilities in the area.
2. **Parking:**
- Look for street parking options along Cardigan Street or nearby streets.
- There are also several parking garages within walking distance if street parking is unavailable.
Make sure to check local traffic conditions and public transport schedules before your journey!
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What people say
At Cardigan 55, every visit promises a delightful experience that tantalizes the taste buds. This charming café is the perfect spot to kickstart your day with a hearty sandwich, expertly crafted coffee, or refreshing matcha. The inviting atmosphere makes it an ideal place for both dine-in and takeaway options.
One of the standout features of Cardigan 55 is their signature sandwiches, which are celebrated for their freshness and mouthwatering flavors. Each bite is a testament to the care and creativity that goes into their preparation. Whether you're in the mood for something classic or adventurous, you’re sure to find a sando that satisfies your cravings.
For those with a sweet tooth, Cardigan 55 offers an array of delectable pastries and cakes. From layers of sweetness in every bite to unique offerings like the Mandarin Polenta Cake—moist and zesty—there's always something new to discover. Pair these treats with your favorite brew for a truly indulgent experience.
The café's warm ambiance invites you to relax and unwind, making it not just a place to grab a quick bite but also a destination to enjoy leisurely moments with friends or solo. With its commitment to quality and flavor, Cardigan 55 stands out as a must-visit gem on Cardigan Street in Melbourne.