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Location

The venue is situated within the centre of the town.
This venue is situated in Kingston upon Thames.
The venue is not situated on a road which has a steep gradient.
There is a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
The nearest mainline station is Kingston.

Opening Times

Monday 17:30 - 22:30.
Monday 12:00 - 15:00.
Tuesday 17:30 - 23:00.
Tuesday 12:00 - 15:00.
Wednesday 17:30 - 23:00.
Wednesday 12:00 - 15:00.
Thursday 17:30 - 23:00.
Thursday 12:00 - 15:00.
Friday 17:30 - 23:30.
Friday 12:00 - 15:00.
Saturday 17:30 - 23:30.
Saturday 12:00 - 15:00.
Sunday 12:00 - 15:00.
Sunday 17:30 - 22:30.

Parking

The venue does not have its own car park.

Public Car Parks View
- There is a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
- The name of the car park is Drapers.
- The car park is located in Kent Road.
On Street Blue Badge Parking View
- On street marked Blue Badge bays are not available.
On Street Standard Parking View
- Clearly signed and / or standard marked parking bays are not available.
Drop-off Point View
- There is not a designated drop off point.
Comments View
- The photograph shows the entrance to the Drapers car park. .

Outside Access (High Street)

This information is for the entrance located at the front of the building.
There is not level access into the venue.
The main doors open away from you (push).
The doors are double width.
The doors are heavy.
The door opening is 138cm (4ft 6in) wide.

Second set of doors View
- There is a second set of doors.
- The doors open away from you (push).
- The doors are double width.
- The doors are heavy.
- The door opening is 138cm (4ft 6in) wide.

Level Change (High Street)

There are steps to access this area / service.
The steps are located in front of the entrance.
There is / are 1 step(s) to the area / service.
The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
The steps are medium.
The steps do not have handrails.

Inside Access

There is level access to the service.
There is not a hearing assistance system.
This venue does play background music.
Music is played in the restaurant.
Lighting levels are low.

Comments View
- There is additional seating at the rear of the restaurant, access is via 3 medium steps with handrails on both sides.
- The photograph shows the access to the additional seating area. .

Eating and Drinking

The following information is for the restaurant.
Full table service is available.
No tables are permanently fixed.
No chairs are permanently fixed.
No chairs have armrests.
The nearest table is 2m (6ft 7in) from the High Street entrance.
The distance between the floor and the highest table is 72cm (2ft 4in).
Menus are hand held only.
Menus are available in Braille.
Menus are available in large print.
Picture menus are not available.
Menus are clearly written.
Menus are presented in contrasting colours.
The type of food served here is Italian cuisine .

Toilet with Adaptations

There is an/are accessible toilet(s) within this venue designated for public use.

Location and Access View
- The toilet is not for the sole use of disabled people.
- There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
- This accessible toilet is 12m (13yd 4in) from the High Street entrance.
- This accessible toilet is located to the rear of the restaurant.
- There is level access to this accessible toilet.
Features and Dimensions View
- This is a unisex toilet.
- A key is not required for the accessible toilet.
- The door opens inwards.
- The door is locked by a sliding bolt.
- The width of the accessible toilet door is 76cm (2ft 6in).
- The door weight is heavy.
- The dimensions of the accessible toilet are 150cm x 193cm (4ft 11in x 6ft 4in).
- There is not a lateral transfer space.
- The tap type is lever.
- There is a mixer tap.
- The emergency pull cord alarm is not fully functional.
- Disposal facilities are not available in the cubicle.
- There is a coat hook.
Position of Fixtures View
- Wall mounted rails are available.
- As you face the toilet the wall mounted grab rails are on the right.
- There is not a shelf within the accessible toilet.
- There are mirrors.
- Mirrors are not placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.
- The height of the toilet seat above floor level is 47cm (1ft 7in).
- There is a hand dryer.
- The hand dryer cannot be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The hand dryer is placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
- The height of the hand dryer is 133cm (4ft 4in).
- There is a toilet roll holder.
- The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
- The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm (3ft 3in).
- There is not a wash basin.
Colour Contrast and Lighting View
- The contrast between the external door and wall is good.
- There is a high colour contrast between the internal door and wall.
- The contrast between the grab rails and wall is good.
- There is a good colour contrast between the dropdown rail(s) and wall.
- The contrast between the walls and floor is fair.
- The lighting levels are medium.
Baby Change Facilities View
- Baby change facilities are located within the venue.
- Baby change facilities are located in the accessible toilet.
- The height of the baby change table once extended is 98cm (3ft 3in).
Comments View
- At the time of the research two staff lockers were blocking the lateral transfer.

Standard Toilet(s)

Availability and Location of Standard Toilets View
- Standard toilet facilities are available.
Access to Standard Female and Male Toilet(s) View
- The female and male toilet facilities that were surveyed are located to the rear of the restaurant.
- The female and male toilets are 12m (13yd 4in) from the High Street entrance.
- Inside the venue, there is level access to the female and male toilets.
- Lighting levels are medium.
Baby Change Facilities View
- Baby change facilities are located within the venue.
- Baby change facilities are located in the accessible toilet.
- The height of the baby change table once extended is 98cm (3ft 3in).
- Inside the venue, there is level access to the baby change facility.