Access Guide
Getting Help and Assistance
- There is a member of staff available for help and assistance.
- There is not a member of staff trained in British Sign Language.
- Water bowls for assistance dogs are available.
Public Transport and Parking
- There is a bus stop within approximately 150m of the venue.
- The nearest train station is Old Street.
- The nearest underground tube station is Shoreditch High Street.
- The venue does not have its own car park.
- Public parking is not available within approximately 200m of the venue.
Approach
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Approach
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- The surface of the approach is stone/concrete tiles.
- The approach surface is uneven in places.
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Ramp/Slope
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- There is a ramp/slope on the approach.
- The ramp/slope is permanent, has a slight gradient.
Outdoor Seating
- The outdoor seating is located at the front and to the sides of the building.
- There is step-free access to the outdoor seating.
- The standard height for the underside of dining tables is 70cm.
- No chairs are permanently fixed.
- No tables are permanently fixed.
- No chairs have armrests on both sides.
- The type of flooring in this area is stone.
- The surface of the seating area outside the entrance consists of chequer plate steel, which is uneven in places.
Outside Access
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Entrance
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- This information is for the entrance located at the front of the venue.
- The entrance area/door is not clearly signed.
- There is step-free access at this entrance.
- There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at this entrance.
- There is a dark mat or floor marking at this entrance that might be perceived as a hole.
- The entrance door(s) does not/do not contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
- The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is/are double width but one door is locked.
- The door(s) may be difficult to open.
- The width of the opening is 81cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.
Eating and Drinking (Ground Floor - Bar and Seating Area)
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Location and Access
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- The following information is for the restaurant/bar.
- The restaurant/bar is located ahead as you enter.
- There is step-free access to the restaurant/bar.
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Service and Menus
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- Tables can be booked in advance.
- There is full table service, a bar where food and drink can be ordered and full table service available via an online app.
- Staff can bring food and/or drinks to tables.
- Menu types include: written wall menus, handheld menus and online menus.
- Menus are clearly written.
- Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
- Staff can read menus to customers if requested.
- The type of food served here is hot and cold meals and snacks.
- Takeaway cups are available.
- Adapted cups are not available.
- Adapted cutlery is not available.
- Drinking straws are available.
- This area does play background music.
- Background music is played at all times.
- There is a hearing assistance system .
- The system is a fixed loop.
- The hearing assistance system is located at the bar.
- The hearing assistance system is signed.
- Staff are trained to use the hearing assistance system.
- The hearing assistance system was tested by an AccessAble surveyor.
- The hearing assistance system was tested on 17/03/2022.
- The hearing loop was working at the time of testing.
- There is a 'Beer to Go' Fridge to the right of the bar.
The height of the shelves vary between 57cm and 155cm.
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Service Counter(s)
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- The height of the counter is 110cm.
- There is a moveable card machine available for payment.
- The type of flooring in this area is metal.
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Tables and Seating
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- The height between the floor and the underside of the lowest dining table is 70cm.
- The distance between the floor and the underside of the highest dining table is 75cm.
- The surface height of the highest table is 107cm.
- Some tables are permanently fixed.
- Some chairs are permanently fixed.
- No chairs have armrests on both sides.
- In this area there are high tables, long tables, booths, bench seats, stools and high stools.
- The type of flooring in this area is wood and metal.
Standard Toilet(s) (Ground Floor)
- Standard toilet facilities are available.
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Toilet Facilities
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- The female and male toilets are located on the ground floor, to the right of the bar.
- There is step-free access into the toilet(s).
- The standard toilet(s) is/are approximately 20m from the entrance.
- The colour contrast between the external toilet door(s) and wall(s) is low.
- There is written text signage on or near the toilet door.
- An ambulant toilet cubicle is not available.
- The height of the wash basin(s) is 87cm.
- The wash basin(s) tap type is push.
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.
Other Floors
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Stairs
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- Stairs can be used to access other floors.
- The stairs are for public use.
- The stairs are located to the left as you enter.
- The stairs are approximately 3m from the entrance.
- The stairs are clearly visible from the entrance.
- The floors which are accessible by stairs are G, LG.
- There are 15 steps between floors.
- The height of the step(s) is/are between the recommended 15cm and 18cm.
- The depth of the step(s) is/are not between the recommended 30cm and 45cm.
- The depth of the steps are 25cm.
- The steps are not clearly marked.
- There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
- The steps have a handrail on both sides.
- Handrails are not at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
- Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
- Handrails are easy to grip.
- Handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
- There is a landing.
- The lighting levels at the steps are good.
Eating and Drinking (Lower Ground Floor - Bar and Seating Area)
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Location and Access
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- The following information is for the restaurant/bar.
- The restaurant/bar is located on the lower ground floor.
- There is stepped access to the restaurant/bar.
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Service and Menus
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- Tables can be booked in advance.
- There is full table service, a bar where food and drink can be ordered and full table service available via an online app.
- Staff can bring food and/or drinks to tables.
- Menu types include: online menus, handheld menus and written wall menus.
- Menus are clearly written.
- Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
- Staff can read menus to customers if requested.
- The type of food served here is hot and cold meals and snacks.
- Takeaway cups are available.
- Adapted cups are not available.
- Adapted cutlery is not available.
- Drinking straws are available.
- This area does play background music.
- Background music is played at all times.
- There is a hearing assistance system .
- The system is a fixed loop.
- The hearing assistance system is located at the bar.
- The hearing assistance system is signed.
- Staff are trained to use the hearing assistance system.
- The hearing assistance system was tested by an AccessAble surveyor.
- The hearing assistance system was tested on 17/03/2022.
- The hearing loop was working at the time of testing.
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Service Counter(s)
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- The height of the counter is 119cm.
- There is a moveable card machine available for payment.
- The type of flooring in this area is metal.
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Tables and Seating
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- The height between the floor and the underside of the lowest dining table is 70cm.
- The distance between the floor and the underside of the highest dining table is 75cm.
- The surface height of the highest table is 107cm.
- Some tables are permanently fixed.
- Some chairs are permanently fixed.
- No chairs have armrests on both sides.
- In this area there are high tables, long tables, booths, bench seats, stools and high stools.
- The type of flooring in this area is concrete.
- The lighting levels are low to moderate.
- Lighting levels can be adjusted by a member of staff upon request.
- Lighting levels may be lower in the evening.
Standard Toilet(s) (Lower Ground Floor)
- Standard toilet facilities are available.
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Toilet Facilities
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- The female and male toilets are located on the lower ground floor.
- There is stepped access into the toilet(s).
- The colour contrast between the external toilet door(s) and wall(s) is low.
- There is written text signage on or near the toilet door.
- An ambulant toilet cubicle is not available.
- The height of the wash basin(s) is 81cm.
- The wash basin(s) tap type is push.
- Lighting levels are low to moderate.
Toilet with Adaptations
- There is not an/are not accessible toilet(s) available.