Patient meals and food outlets at Randwick

KidsCHEF

Brown bear wearing a chef's hat and holding a green apple
Order your child’s meals and snacks online using KidsCHEF.

How to order meals

For families staying in the new Bilima building (Building B), you can:

For families staying in the Children's building (Building C), please visit the KidsCHEF website and download the app.

To make an order you need:

  • Your facility ID = SCHN
  • Your Area Unique Identifier (AUID). The AUID is on your previous meal tray tickets. 

If you can’t find your AUID, please ask a staff member.

KidsCHEF is a NSW HealthShare NSW initiative aimed at improving nutrition and meal enjoyment by providing onsite meal preparation with a focus on fresh and healthy ingredients.

Please note: 

  • Never give food or drink to your child if there is a ‘Nil by Mouth’ or ‘NBM’ notice on the bed. This could be dangerous for your child.
  • Never give food or drink to any child other than your own.

Meals for parents 

The hospital doesn't provide meals to parents, carers or siblings. Meals can be purchased on site at the food outlets below. 

In addition, there are also multiple cafe's and take-away food outlets within easy walking distance from the hospital as well as several supermarkets and restaurants located on Belmore Road and High Streets. 

Food outlets

Plume Café

Plume is located in Building C, High Street, Randwick.

The café offers hot meals, gourmet sandwiches, salads, bakery items, desserts, and coffee and cold drinks.

Opening hours

  • Monday 6 am–5 pm
  • Tuesday 6 am–5 pm
  • Wednesday 6 am–5 pm
  • Thursday 6 am–5 pm
  • Friday 6 am–5 pm
  • Saturday 7 am–2 pm
  • Sunday 7 am–2 pm

LifeGrain

  • Level 0, Barker Street entrance, Prince of Wales Hospital
  • Monday – Friday, 6am – 8pm
  • Saturday – Sunday, 6am – 7pm
  • hot meals, gourmet sandwiches, salads, bakery items, desserts, and coffee and cold drinks available.

Jamaica Blue Cafe

  • Located on level 7 Prince of Wales Private Hospital
  • Monday – Friday,  7.30am – 4.00pm
  • Closed on weekends.
  • Coffee and tea, gourmet sandwiches, cakes, confectionary and drinks.

Snack machines

Snack machines are situated in the Hospital on level 0, north and level 3 south (outside the staff lift).

A frozen food vending machine can also be located in the Hospital foyer, opposite the Admissions Department on level 0.