The Gardens Cafe and Function Centre

The Gardens Cafe and Function Centre

Restaurant and Cafe
  • Food & Wine

Highlights

  • Savour cooked meals and ready-to-go treats in the lush surroundings of Wagga's Botanic Gardens.
  • Enjoy alfresco dining while watching the kids play at the largest playground nearby.
  • Host memorable events in a spacious 160-seat function room, perfect for any occasion.
  • Discover family-friendly dining options just steps away from Wagga's Zoo and beautiful gardens.
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Situated in Wagga’s Botanic Gardens ‘The Gardens Wagga’ has a cafe open to the public seven days a week adjacent to Wagga’s Zoo and largest playground. Serving cooked meals or ready to go treats for eat-in or takeaway.

The Gardens Cafe and Function Centre also boast a 160 seat function room available for your next event. From birthdays or conferences to Weddings and everything in between.

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Accreditations

  • HACCP Food Safety Certification

Features

  • Alfresco/Outdoor Dining
  • Bar
  • Carpark
  • Coach Parking
  • Delivery available
  • Entertainment
  • Family Friendly
  • Lawn / Gardens
  • Live Music
  • Non Smoking
  • Online Orders
  • Pet Friendly – Enquire
  • Private Dining Area
  • Suitable for Functions
  • Takeaway Available

Tags

  • Food & Wine
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.
  • Staff are trained in disability awareness.
  • Accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on their website (can be emailed on request).
  • Asks all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met.

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)

  • Staff are trained in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges.
  • Uses Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
  • A quiet space is available at the venue/ facility.

Vision

  • Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss.

  • An appropriate area for toileting an assistance dog is available.

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 floors/coverings which are slip resistant, firm and smooth
  • 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
  • An accessible public toilet which is unlocked.
  • A wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room is available.

Physical – High support needs

  • Caters for people with high support needs who travel with a support person.

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).
  • Complies with The Food Authority requirements for allergy management in food preparation.

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