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Book and Bean Café - Cockcroft Building

Moulsecoomb Campus, University of Brighton, Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 4GJ

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  • Book and Bean Café is located on the mezzanine floor of the Cockcroft Building.
  • View information on Cockcroft Building (opens new tab).
  • The distance from the reception lift is 15m.
  • The most accessible route has step-free level access.
  • Doors are held open along the most accessible route.

Book and Bean Café

  • Location and Access View
    • There is step-free level access into this area.
    • There are double automatic doors, which are push pad activated.
    • The height of the push pad is 70cm.
    • The doors open towards you.
    • One of the doors was locked at the time of the survey.
    • The locked door can be opened on request.
    • The width of the opening is 75cm.
    • The doors have a low colour contrast.
  • Order and Payment View
    • This area has a counter where food and drink can be ordered.
    • The service counter was surveyed.
    • The counter is located on the right as you enter from the front of the building.
    • There is step-free level access to the counter.
    • The height of the counter is 115cm.
    • There is a lowered section at the counter.
    • The height of the lowered section is 85cm.
    • The counter has a television, windows and patterned/distracting backgrounds which may affect the ability of someone to lip read.
    • The card payment machine is at a height of 118cm.
    • The payment machine is portable.
  • Service View
    • This area also has staff who can provide assistance with ordering.
    • Full table service is not available.
    • Menu types include: wall-mounted.
    • The following dietary requirements can be catered for: gluten free, dairy free, lactose free, nut allergy, vegetarian and vegan.
    • The following are available: drinking straws, takeaway cups and takeaway cutlery.
    • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • Seating Area View
    • 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.
    • Seating available in this area includes: chairs without armrests, armchairs, sofas, benches and high stools.
    • Some seating is fixed.
    • Furniture available in this area includes: tables and high tables.
    • 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 may be background noise in this area.
    • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.