The Old Post Office Cafe
Highlights
- Savour locally sourced coffee from Commonage Coffee, enhancing your morning with rich flavours in Busselton's Cultural Precinct.
- Enjoy fresh, in-house made meals crafted from local ingredients, ensuring a taste of the region with every bite.
- Relax in the alfresco dining area, soaking up the vibrant atmosphere while enjoying friendly service.
- Bring your furry friend along, as The Old Post Office Cafe welcomes pets, making it a perfect family outing.
They are a locally owned and run cafe that sits in the heart of Busselton’s Cultural Precinct.
If you like a great coffee (or tea) and a bite to eat on the side of friendly service then then have you covered.
Their coffee beans are locally sourced from Commonage Coffee in Yallingup and food is either made fresh in-house or sourced from local suppliers.
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Accreditations
- WA – Australia's South West
Features
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Staff are trained in disability awareness.
- Asks all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met.
- Advise tour guides of the access needs of guests at the time of booking (includes pick up and drop off requirements)
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)
Vision
Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss.
- Uses easy to read fonts in their signage and communication materials (Helvetica and Arial).
- Staff are trained in customer service for people with vision loss (training would incorporate way finding and communicating with people with vision loss).
- An appropriate area for toileting an assistance dog is available.
- Handrails on all stairways
- Exit signs which are visible at a ground level (high level signs are difficult to see in a fire) are available.
Hearing
Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
- Staff are trained in communicating with people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
- A low noise reception areas with hearing loss friendly acoustics and adequate lighting for viewing facial expressions (includes common areas which are free of background noise, background music) 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
- 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)
- An accessible public toilet which is unlocked.
- A wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room is available.
- Wheelchair accessible picnic tables (picnic tables require 720mm knee clearance and 800mm maximum height).
- At least one wheelchair accessible parking space with wheelchair accessible signage clearly displayed (International standards are 3200mm wide x 2500 mm high).