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37 01 08 - Casual Dining (Restaurant)

Strines Building, Sheffield Hallam University, 4 University Green, Sheffield, S1 2AA

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Access To

  • The Restaurant at Strines is located on Level B1 in Strines Building.
  • View information on Strines Building (opens new tab) .
  • The most accessible route has step-free level access, a lift and manual doors.
  • There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access to enter 37 01 08 Casual Dining (Restaurant).
  • There is a single manual door which opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 86cm.
  • The door has a high visual contrast.
  • There is key card access at this entrance. The height of the key card reader is 116cm. .

Entrance (Howard Street)

  • This entrance is located on Howard Street.
  • The entrance area is not clearly signed.
  • There is a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access at the entrance.
  • There is a slight downward slope on the approach to the restaurant entrance.
  • There is a single automatic door at this entrance.
  • The door has a locked extension leaf.
  • The locked door can be opened on request .
  • The door opens away from you.
  • The width of the opening is 86cm.
  • The door has a low visual contrast.
  • There is a push pad or push button to exit at a height of 105cm.
  • There is step-free access via ramp as you enter.
  • The ramp has a slight gradient.
  • The ramp is between 75cm and 150cm wide with handrails on both sides.

Eating and Drinking

  • Location and Access View
    • The Restaurant at Strines is located in Block BC Strines on level 00.
      There is a platform lift to access the seating area and the internal access to Level 1 of Block BC Strines. .
    • The most accessible route has step-free level access.
    • There is step-free level access into this area.
  • Order and Payment View
    • The height of the counter is 109cm.
    • There is not a lowered section at the counter.
  • Seating Area View
    • There is step-free level access throughout the seating area, this may include the use of a lift.
    • The following areas have step-free access via ramps or slopes: the dining area via the external access.
    • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
    • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
    • The walls and floor have a high visual contrast.
    • Seating available in this area includes: benches and chairs without armrests.
    • Furniture available in this area includes: tables.
    • Some chairs 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.
    • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.

Lift (Platform)

  • The lift surveyed is located to the right of the stairs.
  • This lift is a platform lift.
  • The distance from the external entrance is 21m.
  • The most accessible route to the lift has step-free level access.
  • level 00 and 1 are accessed by this lift.
  • The lift door has a low visual contrast.
  • Internally the lift has: a separate door to exit.