How many tables in a restaurant have to be wheelchair accessible?

5% of all tables (dining, banquet and bar), or at least 1 (if less than 20 tables), must be wheelchair accessible. NOTE: If you have a bar or outdoor area in your restaurant, it must be counted separately, in the same way.

Is there a bar in the dining area of a restaurant?

Restaurant has a bar and the rest of the “normal” dining area for the restaurant has seating that is NOT fixed and/or built-in (free standing tables and chairs). The dining tables are also by the bar area.

Is the main entrance to a restaurant accessible?

In a few cases where level access to the restaurant via the main entrance is not possible, due to the design or layout of the building, alternative access arrangements will have been made. These may include the use of platform lifts or an alternative entrance to the building. 4. Main entrance and welcome area

Do you have to count all tables in a restaurant?

NOTE: If you have a bar or outdoor area in your restaurant, it must be counted separately, in the same way. If it is not readily achievable to provide the minimal number of accessible tables in all areas where fixed tables are provided, then services must be provided in another accessible location.

How many accessible tables do you need in a restaurant?

Wheelchair accessible tables must be provided. If tables are attached to the wall or floor (fixed), then 5 percent of the tables (or at least one when less than 20 tables) must be accessible, if doing so is readily achievable. Accessible seating must be provided at each accessible table to accommodate people using wheelchairs.

How are accessible spaces determined in a restaurant?

The spaces must comply with the dimensions specified in the ADAAG if it is readily achievable to meet those standards. The ADAAG also specifies a formula for determining the appropriate number of accessible spaces which must be followed if it is readily achievable to do so.

When does a restaurant have to provide accessible parking?

If a restaurant or bar owns and operates the parking lot, it must provide accessible parking if it is readily achievable to do so. If a restaurant or bar is a tenant, responsibility for providing accessible parking rests with both the landlord and the tenant.