Access Guide
Access To
- Café Glas is located on floor 1 of the Institute of Life Science 1 building, to the left after you exit the lift.
- View information on Institute of Life Science 1 (opens new tab).
- The distance from the lift is 8m.
- The most accessible route has step-free level access.
- There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
Eating and Drinking
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Location and Access
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- This area has a counter where food and drink can be ordered.
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Order and Payment
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- The service counter was surveyed.
- The counter is located to the right after you enter.
- There is step-free level access to the counter.
- The height of the counter is 85cm.
- There is not a lowered section at the counter.
- The payment machine is portable.
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Service
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- This area also has staff who can provide assistance with ordering.
- Full table service is not available.
- Menus types include: wall-mounted (digital) and countertop.
- The following dietary requirements can be catered for: gluten free, dairy free, nut allergy, vegetarian and vegan.
- The following are available: drinking straws, takeaway cups and takeaway cutlery.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
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Seating Area
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- There is step-free level access throughout the seating area.
- There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre in the seating area (150cm x 150cm).
- There is space for an assistance dog to rest in the seating area.
- The walls and floor have a high colour contrast.
- Some flooring is shiny and patterned.
- Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests, chairs without armrests, armchairs, sofas and high stools.
- Some seating is fixed.
- Furniture available in this area includes: tables, coffee tables and high tables.
- Some tables are fixed.
- The surface height of some of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
- The clear height under some of the tables is suitable for wheelchair users.
- There is background noise in this area which varies depending on the time of day.
- Lighting levels were uneven at the time of the survey, with pools of light and shade and unshaded light sources.