Picnic Tables for Cafes & Restaurants

Alfresco dining is a significant part of the Australian hospitality experience. The furniture you put outside your cafe or restaurant is part of your brand — it communicates quality, care and permanence. Auscraft Furniture builds custom hardwood picnic tables and outdoor dining furniture for cafes, restaurants and alfresco venues across Australia.

Why Timber for Alfresco Dining?

Timber outdoor furniture creates warmth and character that powder-coated steel and plastic simply don't. For a cafe or restaurant, that atmosphere matters. Australian hardwoods — Spotted Gum, Blackbutt and Ironbark — develop a natural patina over time that becomes more characterful with age, not less. When maintained properly, hardwood tables can anchor an outdoor dining space for decades.

Beyond aesthetics, the structural requirements of commercial hospitality are genuine. Tables that seat 6–8 people in a busy lunch service need to be structurally sound, stable on variable surfaces, and easy to maintain between services.

Commercial-Grade Build

Every Auscraft table is built with commercial joinery: mortise-and-tenon frame construction, through-bolted connections at high-stress joints, and corrosion-resistant galvanised fasteners throughout. We don't use pocket screws or adhesive-dependent connections in commercial work.

Tables can be specified with levelling feet for venues with tiled or uneven concrete outdoor areas — a common requirement for cafe alfresco zones.

Design Specifications

• Lengths: Standard 1500mm–2400mm, or custom to your footprint
• Height: Standard bench height or custom bar-height configurations
• Finish: Oiled natural, stained (wide range of tones), painted, or varnished
• Umbrella holes: Available for any length
• Branding: Engraving or routing for cafe/restaurant name or logo on request

Ordering Process

We work with venue owners, fit-out designers and commercial buyers. The process is straightforward:

1. Submit your project brief via our quote form — table count, size, timber, finish, delivery location
2. We respond within one business day with a written commercial quote
3. Once approved, production begins with an agreed completion date
4. Delivery direct to your venue, with installation assistance available in the Sydney/Central Coast area

Delivery Across Australia

We're based in West Gosford, NSW and deliver custom furniture to venues across Australia — Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide and regional areas. Freight costs are included in your commercial quote with no hidden delivery charges.

Warranty

All commercial furniture is covered by a 12-month structural warranty on workmanship and joinery. See our Care & Maintenance guide for commercial-grade maintenance schedules.

Ready to discuss your venue? Get a free commercial quote or browse our picnic table range.