Ms Batterhams

Ms Batterhams

Restaurant and Cafe

Highlights

  • Savour southern European-inspired dishes in plush booths at Ms Batterhams, nestled in Bendigo's vibrant arts precinct.
  • Indulge in a refined wine list and locally-inspired cocktails, enhancing your dining experience with unique flavours.
  • Relax in a sophisticated yet unpretentious lounge bar atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Enjoy alfresco dining options that invite the outdoors in, creating a refreshing backdrop for your meal.
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Google Rating
4.7 / 5 680 Google reviews

Set in the basement of the old school hall at MacKenzie Quarters, and converted into a sophisticated, yet unpretentious, lounge bar.

Perfectly positioned in the arts precinct, Ms Batterhams has a refined wine list, locally-inspired cocktails and a wide selection of craft beers and alcohol-free options. With a sumptuous southern European inspired menu, plush booths and bespoke details, you will never want to leave.

19°C Partly cloudy
4.7 / 5 680 Google reviews

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Features

  • Alfresco/Outdoor Dining
  • Bar
  • Non Smoking
  • Private Dining Area
  • Suitable for Functions
Accessibility

Actively welcomes people with access needs.

General access

  • Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
  • Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
  • Employs people with disabilities.
  • Asks all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met.
  • Website meets <a href="https://www.w3.org/WAI/standards-guidelines/wcag/" target="_blank">WCAG 2.0</a> accessibility standards
  • Advise tour guides of the access needs of guests at the time of booking (includes pick up and drop off requirements)
  • Assistance with booking arrangements (includes providing clear itineraries with written instructions on what to do at various destinations)

Communication

  • Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)

  • Uses Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
  • A quiet space is available at the venue/ facility.

Physical – Mobility

  • Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)

  • Uses non-slip tiles in the bathroom or slip resistant matting
  • Grab rails in the bathroom
  • Seating in common areas including reception area

Physical – Wheelchair

  • Caters for people who use a wheelchair.

  • Step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
  • A step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
  • Step free access to restaurant, lounge and bar
  • Step free access to the conference or function room
  • Doorways which are easy to open and have lever handles (doorways 850mm or wider when open and not heavy).
  • An accessible public toilet which is unlocked.
  • Wheelchair accessible transport options available in the general vicinity (provide information on name of the operator, phone and website link to individual providers for private vehicles, community transport train, mini vans, hire cars, buses, taxis, ferry, tram, light rail etc in their access statement).

Allergies and intolerances

  • Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.

  • Modify their cooking and cleaning practices to cater for people with food allergies or chemical intolerances (could include menus with meals free from: nuts, dairy, seafood, eggs, gluten etc).
  • Toiletries which are chemical and fragrance free (if requested).
  • Linen that is chemical and fragrance free (if requested).
  • Uses organic (chemical and fragrance free) cleaning products.
  • Uses organic (chemical and fragrance free) deodorisers in public areas and rooms.

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