Tootsie Gallery Cafe
Highlights
- Savour awesome coffee and cakes in a funky atmosphere at Tootsie Gallery Café, a restored Art Deco gem.
- Explore unique exhibition spaces and a sculpture garden, showcasing diverse artworks from local artists and artisans.
- Relax in a friendly environment that celebrates the charm of the 1940s and 50s while enjoying 24 gelato flavours.
- Discover the history of one of the first all-night service stations between Melbourne and Sydney, built in 1936.
Tootsie Gallery Café provides unique exhibition spaces, restored workshop space for hire and a sculpture garden for artists and art lovers of many mediums to present their work and their passions to the public.
An authentic restoration of the beautiful Art Deco building from 1937 has been a labour of love. They provide a friendly and funky atmosphere with awesome coffee and cakes as well as 24 fabulous flavours of gelato.
They have created an authentic 1940s and 50s environment to suit handcrafted works of creation by artists and artisans.
Tootsie was built originally in 1936 and opened in 1937 as the Hume Service Station. One of the first service stations between Melbourne and Sydney and the first all-night service station.
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Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
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)
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)
Physical – Wheelchair
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- Step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
- 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).
- A wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room is available.
- At least one wheelchair accessible parking space with wheelchair accessible signage clearly displayed (International standards are 3200mm wide x 2500 mm high).
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).
- Staff are trained to respond to allergic reactions.
- Complies with The Food Authority requirements for allergy management in food preparation.
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