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Kitchen at Cavendish

Cavendish Building, University of Derby, Agard Street, Derby, DE1 1DZ

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  • The Kitchen at Cavendish is located at the rear of the building on floor CB0.
  • View information on Cavendish Building (opens new tab).
  • The most accessible route has step-free level access.
  • There is written text signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access to access Kitchen at Cavendish counter and seating. .
  • The width of the opening is 162cm.

Eating and Drinking

  • Service View
    • This area has a counter where food and drink can be ordered, staff who can provide assistance with ordering, designated seating and numerous seating options.
    • Full table service is available on request only.
    • Menus are wall-mounted and displayed on the counter.
    • The following dietary requirements can be catered for: gluten free, dairy free and vegan.
    • The following are available: takeaway cups.
    • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • Order and Payment View
    • The payment counter was surveyed.
    • There is step-free level access to the counter.
    • The height of the counter is 84cm.
    • There is not a lowered section at the counter.
    • The counter has patterned/distracting backgrounds.
  • Seating Area View
    • There is step-free level access throughout the seating area.
    • There is some room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre (150cm x 150cm).
    • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
    • The flooring is shiny.
    • The walls and floor visual contrast varies between low and high.
    • Seating available in this area includes: chairs with armrests, chairs without armrests, benches, stools and high stools.
    • Furniture available in this area includes: tables, high tables and long tables.
    • Some chairs and 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 may be background noise in this area.
    • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.