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Café | Café Vita et flores

Gather and celebrate the life of a loved one at our on-site licensed café at Springvale Botanical Cemetery and Bunurong Memorial Park surrounded by beautiful gardens.

Café Vita et flores (Latin for ‘life and flowers’) is a café-florist nestled within both Springvale Botanical Cemetery and Bunurong Memorial Park, offering a seasonal menu, St RemioExternal site St Francis Blend coffee, fully licensed venue, and florist

Both locations are thoughtfully designed to cater to all ages, featuring wheelchair access and playgrounds for children. Free Wi-Fi is also available to keep you connected, whether you’re looking to relax with a cup of coffee or pick up a stunning bouquet, our combined café and florist provide a delightful experience for all your senses.

This a lovely large open space café with attentive staff.

Jessica M.

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars

Wonderful vibe and serenity surrounded by gardens, celebrating life's events.

Elizabeth B.

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars

Nice peaceful place to sit and have morning tea or lunch after you go and visit your beloved.

Caroline C.

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars

Spotless presentation and quick service.

Colin D,

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars

Functions and event catering

Our experienced chefs craft a variety of culturally and dietary diverse menus, ensuring that every dish is prepared with the utmost care and attention to detail. Whether you’re celebrating the life of a loved one at an after-funeral or memorial service, or simply enjoying a special gathering, we are dedicated to providing a memorable culinary experience.

Our function team would be delighted to speak with you. For Springvale Botanical Cemetery, please call (03) 8558 8278 and for Bunurong Memorial Park, please call (03) 9788 9488.

Café Vita et flores food truck

A new mobile addition to our Café Vita et flores offering has arrived - our new food truck, Hilda. Keep an eye out for Hilda at Springvale Botanical Cemetery and Bunurong Memorial Park.

Café Vita et flores at Springvale Botanical Cemetery

Opening Hours:

Mon - Fri: 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Weekends: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

(03) 8558 8238

Clarence Reardon Centre on a sunny day with blue sky

The Clarence Reardon Centre

  • Springvale Botanical Cemetery

The Clarence Reardon Centre has seven fully-equipped multi-purpose rooms for funeral and memorial services, corporate and more.

Florist | Café Vita et flores

Celebrate any occasion with flowers and gifts from Café Vita et flores in Springvale and Dandenong South.

Chapels and reflection spaces

Our spaces are suitable for funeral and memorial services of all sizes, featuring multimedia and live-streaming capabilities.

Café Vita et flores at Bunurong Memorial Park

Opening Hours:

Mon - Fri: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Saturday: 9:30 am to 2:00 pm

(03) 8523 1611

Florist | Café Vita et flores

Celebrate any occasion with flowers and gifts from Café Vita et flores in Springvale and Dandenong South.

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  • Bunurong Memorial Park

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The Sanctuary

  • Bunurong Memorial Park

This impressive multi-purpose venue, with corrugated metal exterior and floor-to-ceiling windows is partially suspended over Lake Australis.