Meagan’s guidebook
City/town information
Milthorpe is known for its cafes, tonic restaurant, lolly shop, boutique shops and pubs. 15 minute drive from orange
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Millthorpe
Milthorpe is known for its cafes, tonic restaurant, lolly shop, boutique shops and pubs. 15 minute drive from orange
20 minutes west of Orange, a small village with a pub that serves a great lunch and some boutique shops to browse.
Molong
20 minutes west of Orange, a small village with a pub that serves a great lunch and some boutique shops to browse.
Known for being the site of Australia's first significant gold discovery. Now a popular picnic, fishing and camping site. You can actually hire a gold pan from the visitors centre and try your luck!
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Ophir
Known for being the site of Australia's first significant gold discovery. Now a popular picnic, fishing and camping site. You can actually hire a gold pan from the visitors centre and try your luck!
A short drive out near the airport, Huntley berry farm is a fun place to visit. Pick your own when in season, visit the farm animals or have a picnic!
Huntley
A short drive out near the airport, Huntley berry farm is a fun place to visit. Pick your own when in season, visit the farm animals or have a picnic!
Lucknow is a historic gold mining town just outside Orange. You can visit Larder and home (a café and homewares store), the Lucknow skin shop and boot barn, two fat ladies fashion and the Lucknow tavern.
Lucknow
Lucknow is a historic gold mining town just outside Orange. You can visit Larder and home (a café and homewares store), the Lucknow skin shop and boot barn, two fat ladies fashion and the Lucknow tavern.
Food scene
Birdie Noshery
120-122 A32Serves great coffee, Breakfast, Lunch, dinner and cocktails.
A popular café only two blocks walk down Clinton street. Great coffee, breakfasts, lunch and snacks.
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Byng Street Cafe
47 Byng StA popular café only two blocks walk down Clinton street. Great coffee, breakfasts, lunch and snacks.
Only 3 blocks walk from Clinton street. Great coffee and light meals/snacks.
Omar Specialty Coffee Bar
145 Woodward StOnly 3 blocks walk from Clinton street. Great coffee and light meals/snacks.
Another popular café for coffee, breakfast and lunch. Plenty of space for kids to ride scooters around. Also right next to the museum, library and visitors centre.
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Groundstone Cafe
151a Byng StAnother popular café for coffee, breakfast and lunch. Plenty of space for kids to ride scooters around. Also right next to the museum, library and visitors centre.
This is our favourite Japanese restaurant! Delicious!! Lunch and dinner.
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Raku Izakaya
129 Summer StThis is our favourite Japanese restaurant! Delicious!! Lunch and dinner.
Another fave! Modern Asian for lunch and dinner! 3 Blocks walk down Kite street.
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Sweet Sour Salt
179 Anson StAnother fave! Modern Asian for lunch and dinner! 3 Blocks walk down Kite street.
A fun Korean restaurant for lunch and dinner. If you happen to be the later sitting they will hand you the microphone for the karaoke session!
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Mr Lim Korean & Chinese Diner
282 Summer StA fun Korean restaurant for lunch and dinner. If you happen to be the later sitting they will hand you the microphone for the karaoke session!
Mr Sushi King
297 Summer StOur kids favourite for sushi train, dine in or take away!
Fresh local produce, café for breakfast and lunch and our talented local singers perform most Tuesday nights at 'Ruby Tuesday' and on weekends.
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The Agrestic Grocer
426 Mitchell HwyFresh local produce, café for breakfast and lunch and our talented local singers perform most Tuesday nights at 'Ruby Tuesday' and on weekends.
Good Eddy
187 Lords PlGreat little café on Lords place for breakfast and lunch.
Crema on Lords
205 Lords PlPopular café on Lords place to stop and grab a coffee!
A cute little bakery tucked away behind summer street near Woolworths, with the best pastries and bread in town! Also great coffee!
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Racine Bakery
166B Summer StA cute little bakery tucked away behind summer street near Woolworths, with the best pastries and bread in town! Also great coffee!
Great lunch spot with a huge range of salads, sandwiches and coffees. In The Orange Arcade near Harris farm markets.
HERBA SALATA
142 Summer StreetGreat lunch spot with a huge range of salads, sandwiches and coffees. In The Orange Arcade near Harris farm markets.
Wholefoods shop with delicious healthy snacks and ingredients. In the Orange arcade.
Scoop Wholefoods
142-148 Summer StreetWholefoods shop with delicious healthy snacks and ingredients. In the Orange arcade.
Cured - Hand Crafted Artisan Meats
146 Summer StAlso in the Orange arcade, a great selection of Artisan meats.
Bakery on Peisley street for pastries, sandwiches, coffee and cakes.
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Village Bakehouse Orange
208 Peisley StBakery on Peisley street for pastries, sandwiches, coffee and cakes.
Gracie Burger
20 Sale StreetAn awesome burger joint! Only 2 blocks walk.
Trang's Kitchen
134 Summer StreetA very popular lunch spot for Vietnamese food!
Eat Botanic
302 Hill StreetA newly revamped café next to the Adventure playground and botanic gardens.
Very popular café in Kite street close to the train station!
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Factory Espresso
135 Kite StVery popular café in Kite street close to the train station!
Famous for their brekkie rolls and coffees, located in Lords place in a funky shipping container!
Mad Hatter Drink Lab
147 Lords PlFamous for their brekkie rolls and coffees, located in Lords place in a funky shipping container!
Nimrod's
214 Lords PlaceOne of my husbands favourite coffee stops!
East Orange's most popular café. Just across from the East Orange post office.
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Bills Beans East Orange
148 McLachlan StEast Orange's most popular café. Just across from the East Orange post office.
Lunch, dinner and Drinks. Indoor dining and outdoor courtyard with delicious food!
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The Union Bank
84 Byng StLunch, dinner and Drinks. Indoor dining and outdoor courtyard with delicious food!
Homemade Italian cooking in a rustic little house at the base of Mount Canobolas.
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Fiorini's Ristorante Italiano
816 Canobolas RdHomemade Italian cooking in a rustic little house at the base of Mount Canobolas.
Golf club restaurant with a deck to dine on or have a drink overlooking the course.
Duntryleague Guesthouse
Woodward StreetGolf club restaurant with a deck to dine on or have a drink overlooking the course.
Dining at Borrodell vineyard near Mount Canobolas. Beautiful setting.
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Sisters Rock Restaurant
298 Lake Canobolas RdDining at Borrodell vineyard near Mount Canobolas. Beautiful setting.
Delicious meals with an extensive range of wines on offer! Very popular!
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Charred Kitchen & Bar
5 New StDelicious meals with an extensive range of wines on offer! Very popular!
Restaurant and bar located in the Oriana Motel. Amazing food and also garden dining and pool for the warmer days and nights.
The Peacock Room & Bela Vista Bar
178-184 Woodward StreetRestaurant and bar located in the Oriana Motel. Amazing food and also garden dining and pool for the warmer days and nights.
Great restaurant and garden dining in the old Heritage House on summer street.
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Zona Kitchen Bar Events
58 Summer StGreat restaurant and garden dining in the old Heritage House on summer street.
Old school pizza and pasta restaurant with the red and white checked tablecloths! Us locals think its the best pizza!
Alfio's Pizzeria
193 Lords PlOld school pizza and pasta restaurant with the red and white checked tablecloths! Us locals think its the best pizza!
This hatted restaurant has Elegant dining and beautiful food!
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Lolli Redini Restaurant
48 Sale StThis hatted restaurant has Elegant dining and beautiful food!
Whitney's restaurant is located in the Remington hotel on Forest road near the hospital. I have heard very good things!
Whitney’s Restaurant & Bar
1517 Forest RoadWhitney's restaurant is located in the Remington hotel on Forest road near the hospital. I have heard very good things!
Fashion and homewares
All in one store with beautiful fashion at Iglou, Homewares at Jumbled and café by academy. A must visit!
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The Sonic
33-35 Sale StAll in one store with beautiful fashion at Iglou, Homewares at Jumbled and café by academy. A must visit!
Homeware's, gifts, jewellery and clothes shop located in our main street. very popular!
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Mary & Tex Curious Emporium
187 Summer StHomeware's, gifts, jewellery and clothes shop located in our main street. very popular!
The White Place
100 Byng StAnother beautiful homewares shop to visit!
Clothes, accessories, gifts and children's wear. And have a coffee while you're there!
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Hawkes General Store
46 Sale StClothes, accessories, gifts and children's wear. And have a coffee while you're there!
For the kids
Coronet Milkbar
142/148 Summer StreetBest Lolly shop in town to take the kids!!
Spilt Milk Bar
45 Sale StBest Gelato and sorbets in town!! 2 blocks walk.
Orange Mini Golf
Sale StreetLocated in the Orange city bowling club. A fun little 18 hole putt putt.
Orange Tenpin Bowl
315 Byng StBowling, Arcade games and birthday parties!
Odeon 5 Cinemas
43 William StGood for a rainy day!
Huge outdoor playground next to the Botanic Gardens with a bike track, picnic tables and Eat Botanic café.
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Orange Adventure Playground
Yellow Box WayHuge outdoor playground next to the Botanic Gardens with a bike track, picnic tables and Eat Botanic café.
Pubs
One of Orange's historic Hotels. Drinks, lunch and dinner.
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The Hotel Canobolas
248 Summer StOne of Orange's historic Hotels. Drinks, lunch and dinner.
Gladstone Hotel
71 Byng StA drink on the veranda and the best Thai food in town!
Refurbished hotel. Food, drinks and Yum Cha Sundays! And a cute courtyard to sit out the back.
The Carriers Arms Hotel
133 Lords PlaceRefurbished hotel. Food, drinks and Yum Cha Sundays! And a cute courtyard to sit out the back.
A Famous local hotel with a huge beer garden and delicious meals!
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Parkview Hotel
281 Summer StA Famous local hotel with a huge beer garden and delicious meals!
One of the best family pubs in town. With 2 play areas for the kids!!
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Robin Hood Hotel Orange
30 Burrendong WayOne of the best family pubs in town. With 2 play areas for the kids!!
The Ophir Hotel
84 Glenroi AveA great family venue with a huge play area for the kids!
Orange Ex-Services Club
231-243 Anson StThe local RSL
A trendy whisky bar in the main street where you can have a drink and play Jenga!
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Washington & Co
243 Summer StA trendy whisky bar in the main street where you can have a drink and play Jenga!
A popular night spot tucked away in McNamara lane. Live music, cocktails and dancing!
The Blind Pig Sound Lounge & Bar
A popular night spot tucked away in McNamara lane. Live music, cocktails and dancing!
Sport and recreation
If you feel like a game of tennis! 10 synthetic grass courts.
Orange Ex-Services' Club Tennis Complex
Warrendine StreetIf you feel like a game of tennis! 10 synthetic grass courts.
One of two local golf courses. 18 Holes and a great crew in the pro shop!
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Wentworth Golf Club
130 Ploughmans LnOne of two local golf courses. 18 Holes and a great crew in the pro shop!
18 hole golf course and the historic Duntryleague guest house and restaurant!
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Duntryleague Golf Club
Woodward Street18 hole golf course and the historic Duntryleague guest house and restaurant!
GOLFUNGYM
296-298 Summer StreetWe visit weekly with kids! Virtual Golf, bar and byo takeaway!
Sightseeing
Local orchard with a store full of local produce and pick your own when in season.
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Hillside Harvest
1209 The Escort WayLocal orchard with a store full of local produce and pick your own when in season.
Walking track or bike riding, playground and flying fox, BBQs, swimming and kayaking, small sandy beach for the kids, volleyball court and café. A must!
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Lake Canobolas Reserve
87 Lake Canobolas RdWalking track or bike riding, playground and flying fox, BBQs, swimming and kayaking, small sandy beach for the kids, volleyball court and café. A must!
Orange's most famous park just across the road from #20 Clinton. Have a relaxing wander around, visit the bird Avery, duck pond, swings, water fountain, gardens and the park Guidry selling home made goods and slices.
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Cook Park
Summer StreetOrange's most famous park just across the road from #20 Clinton. Have a relaxing wander around, visit the bird Avery, duck pond, swings, water fountain, gardens and the park Guidry selling home made goods and slices.
Great for bikes, scooters, walking/running, fishing, leash free dog area and playground.
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Gosling Creek Reserve
28 Forest RdGreat for bikes, scooters, walking/running, fishing, leash free dog area and playground.
Take a trip to see the stunning view from The Pinnacle lookout.
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Pinnacle Lookout
1194 Stairs RdTake a trip to see the stunning view from The Pinnacle lookout.
Our famous mountain with several hiking trails and stunning views of the City. Also gets the best thick snow around the mountain!!
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Mt Canobolas
Mount Canobolas RoadOur famous mountain with several hiking trails and stunning views of the City. Also gets the best thick snow around the mountain!!
17 Hectares of beautiful gardens and birds. Perfect spot for a family picnic.
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Botanic Gardens
300 Yellow Box Way17 Hectares of beautiful gardens and birds. Perfect spot for a family picnic.
15 minutes west of Orange, a series of limestone caves to explore with a picnic spot and BBQ.
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Borenore Caves
15 minutes west of Orange, a series of limestone caves to explore with a picnic spot and BBQ.