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Meeting House Cafe at Quaker Tapestry Visitor Centre & CafeMeeting House Cafe at Quaker Tapestry Visitor Centre & Cafe

Relax in our friendly, award-winning Cafe and enjoy freshly prepared, locally produced vegetarian and vegan cuisine, with a specials menu that changes daily. We offer something for everyone - hot and cold drinks, freshly baked scones and cakes, light snacks and lunches. "Wonderful food and surroundings - an oasis in Kendal."

View key to symbolskeyAccepts groups Baby changing facilities Coach parties accepted Credit cards accepted (no fee) Disabled access Disabled toilets Education/study area Facilities for conferencing Facilities for corporate hospitality Facilities for educational visits Facilities for groups French signs/guides Gay friendly German signs/guides Gift shop On-site catering On-site light refreshments Picnic site Public toilets Regional Tourist Board Member Spanish signs/guides Welcome Host Children welcomeDisabled accessDogs not accepted (except guidedogs)Facilities for visually impairedSmoking not allowed

Prices


Free entry

Opening details

Season Dates and Opening Hours
Season Dates Opening Hours
Notes Open all year - winter and summer opening times may differ please phone for details or check our website.
   

Speciality: Vegetarian

Chef: Jane Petley-Jones

Covers: 40

Tapestry Tearooms
 
 

Contact

Sandra Rose Timson
Tel: 01539 722975
View the Meeting House Cafe websitewww.quaker-tapestry.co.uk
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Venue

Quaker Tapestry Visitor Centre & Cafe

Friends Meeting House, Stramongate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4BH

View the Quaker Tapestry Visitor Centre & Cafe websitewww.quaker-tapestry.co.uk

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Map reference: SD 517927  Lat: 54.32758  Long: -2.74416


Close to Kendal town centre, overlooking the river Kent with entrances on New Road and Stramongate. Follow AA signs.

Parking : free

Accessible by Public Transport : Kendal station

Parking, Shop mobility scooter available, Cafe, Garden, Toilets

VistEngland VAQASSelf-assessed Accessibility Information

Self-assessed accessibility details

Parking

  • Designated parking for guests with disabilities
  • Within 50 metres approx. of entrance
  • The surface of the car park and pathway leading to entrance:
  • is solid
  • Drop-off point for guests outside entrance
  • The route from the parking area to the entrance:
  • Is flat (i.e. without steps)

Entrance

  • Entrance is well lit

Public Areas

  • Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift:
  • From the entrance to reception / ticket area
  • To a specially adapted public toilet suitable for wheelchair users
  • To the gift shop
  • Good contrast between the floor and walls
  • Contrast markings on clear surfaces such as glass doors
  • Baby changing facilities
  • Visitor information available in large print (14pt and over)
  • Visitor information available in audio format

Food

  • Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift to cafeteria
  • Good contrast between the floor and walls
  • Menus available in large print (14pt and over)
  • Restaurant / cafe provide meals for visitors with special dietary requirements:
  • Sugar free (diabetic)
  • Gluten free (coeliacs)
  • Lactose free (dairy free)
  • Low potassium
  • Low sodium
  • Additive free
  • Organic
  • Vegetarian
  • Vegan
  • Seating suitable for wheelchair users, ie moveable and good height for person sitting in a wheelchair
  • High chairs for children
  • Children's menu

General

  • Seating available for visitors with limited mobility
  • Clear signage
  • Effective lighting for visually impaired visitors
  • Good colour/tonal contrast for visually impaired visitors
  • Routes/pathways suitable for wheelchair users or visitors with limited mobility
  • Displays at suitable height for wheelchair users / children
  • Audible alarm system

Notes

  • We have a mobility scooter available for use free of charge which can access most areas.