You need to apply for approval to use the footway (footpath) for outdoor dining or the display of goods. Sharing the footpath We are committed to ensuring everyone in our community can enjoy the

Apply for a Footway Trading Zone to use the footway, known as a footpath, for outdoor dining or if you want to display goods, furniture, or an A-frame sign.  Footpaths are for everyone, so

We conduct food safety inspections on retail food businesses in the Bayside LGA.

We support campaigns that promote food safety, healthy eating and waste reduction.

We help local businesses to handle food safely by regulating food premises and enforcing NSW Food Authority requirements.

Bayside Council is hosting a free hands-on Food Preservation and Pickling Workshop at The Arncliffe Youth Centre on Saturday 29 March from 10am – 12 noon.

We provide annual free food handling training sessions for registered Bayside food businesses.

Answers to common questions

Council has a robust and effective process for managing flooding.