Amy’s Guidebook to Orange
Food scene
Best Japanese in Orange. Very central location. Great lunch Bento boxes. Also delicious for dinner.
Bookings recommended
$$
12 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Raku Izakaya
129 Summer StBest Japanese in Orange. Very central location. Great lunch Bento boxes. Also delicious for dinner.
Bookings recommended
$$
Great coffee within walking distance of the studio. Yummy food too! There's a Byng app that means you can order ahead too as it can be very busy.
50 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Byng Street Cafe
47 Byng StGreat coffee within walking distance of the studio. Yummy food too! There's a Byng app that means you can order ahead too as it can be very busy.
Cute cafe in amongst a nursery within walking distance of our studio and very close to Cook Park. Not open Mondays. Coffee is okay but ambience makes up for it.
13 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Anything Grows
54 Summer StCute cafe in amongst a nursery within walking distance of our studio and very close to Cook Park. Not open Mondays. Coffee is okay but ambience makes up for it.
Very family-friendly with two indoor playgrounds for colder and wetter days.
6 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Robin Hood Hotel Orange
30 Burrendong WayVery family-friendly with two indoor playgrounds for colder and wetter days.
Very family-friendly pub with a nice outdoor area and fabulous outdoor playground.
9 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
The Ophir Hotel
84 Glenroi AveVery family-friendly pub with a nice outdoor area and fabulous outdoor playground.
Great mid-range Asian fusion restaurant within walking distance.
43 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Sweet Sour Salt
179 Anson StGreat mid-range Asian fusion restaurant within walking distance.
Great place for a bite to eat and yummy drinks. Fantastic central location; local gelato bar next door. Easy for drop-ins.
15 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Birdie Noshery
120-122 A32Great place for a bite to eat and yummy drinks. Fantastic central location; local gelato bar next door. Easy for drop-ins.
Very cute local gift shop.A beautiful range of products available from skincare and clothes to baby products. Cafe as well.
29 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Hawkes General Store
46 Sale StVery cute local gift shop.A beautiful range of products available from skincare and clothes to baby products. Cafe as well.
Great food and decent coffee. Lovely north-facing aspect and the location is perfect for a cultural outing to the art gallery, library, and museum.
19 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Groundstone Cafe
151a Byng StGreat food and decent coffee. Lovely north-facing aspect and the location is perfect for a cultural outing to the art gallery, library, and museum.
Great coffee and food, live music, and some fresh local produce available.
44 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
The Agrestic Grocer
426 Mitchell HwyGreat coffee and food, live music, and some fresh local produce available.
Spilt Milk Bar
45 Sale StBest gelato in town.
Racine Bakery
142 Summer StBest bread and pastries in town.
Yummy coffee, yummy food. Gorgeous little town well worth a visit.
35 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Tonic Restaurant
Yummy coffee, yummy food. Gorgeous little town well worth a visit.
Best cocktails in Orange! Really very good. Happy hour 5pm-7pm.
19 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Washington & Co
243 Summer StBest cocktails in Orange! Really very good. Happy hour 5pm-7pm.
Delish food and pretty good coffee. Can be noisy. They do good comedy nights too.
15 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Factory Espresso
135 Kite StDelish food and pretty good coffee. Can be noisy. They do good comedy nights too.
Hey Rosey
Newest wine bar in Orange. Centrally located and a great place to kick off your night.
Gorgeous courtyard area, especially at night with fairy lights. Excellent food and easy walking distance.
34 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
The Union Bank
84 Byng StGorgeous courtyard area, especially at night with fairy lights. Excellent food and easy walking distance.
Sightseeing
Great kid-friendly winery. It's got a petting zoo and a sandpit.
39 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Heifer Station Wines
1034 The Escort WayGreat kid-friendly winery. It's got a petting zoo and a sandpit.
Beautiful scenery, great walking tracks and mountain-biking tracks, mini beach, water sports, and playgrounds.
60 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Lake Canobolas Reserve
87 Lake Canobolas RdBeautiful scenery, great walking tracks and mountain-biking tracks, mini beach, water sports, and playgrounds.
Huge outdoor playground for kids. Plenty of shelters for picnics. Flat bike paths for kids to ride and scoot on.
14 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Orange Adventure Playground
Yellow Box WayHuge outdoor playground for kids. Plenty of shelters for picnics. Flat bike paths for kids to ride and scoot on.
Gorgeous gardens with many mini gardens throughout: native, fairy-garden, orchard etc. Beautiful spot to walk and lots of space for picnics. Very kid-friendly too.
28 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Botanic Gardens
300 Yellow Box WayGorgeous gardens with many mini gardens throughout: native, fairy-garden, orchard etc. Beautiful spot to walk and lots of space for picnics. Very kid-friendly too.
Great resource for a comprehensive list of wineries and general tourist attractions in the area.
11 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Orange Visitors Information Centre
151 Byng StGreat resource for a comprehensive list of wineries and general tourist attractions in the area.
Very extensive library with plenty of activities on weekdays for kids e.g. Story Time, Music for Little Ears. Bookings required through Event Brite on their website. Good air conditioning too!
Orange City Library (part of Central West Libraries)
147 Byng StVery extensive library with plenty of activities on weekdays for kids e.g. Story Time, Music for Little Ears. Bookings required through Event Brite on their website. Good air conditioning too!
Often gets new exhibits. Located in a central location with a great cafe, Groundstone, nearby.
32 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Orange Regional Gallery
149 Byng StOften gets new exhibits. Located in a central location with a great cafe, Groundstone, nearby.
Prettiest park in Orange. Great place to unwind, go to the swings, and visit the local Guildry.
52 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Cook Park
Summer StreetPrettiest park in Orange. Great place to unwind, go to the swings, and visit the local Guildry.
Shopping
Cint
Sale StreetFabulous local boutique for clothes.
Great local store for gifts, clothes, shoes, and homewares.
14 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Mary & Tex Curious Emporium
187 Summer StGreat local store for gifts, clothes, shoes, and homewares.
Gorgeous local gift store with a a wide range of great products. Cafe incorporated too.
29 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Hawkes General Store
46 Sale StGorgeous local gift store with a a wide range of great products. Cafe incorporated too.
Little gift store, coffee shop, and clothing store all in one. Worth a look.
6 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Jumbled
33-35 Sale StLittle gift store, coffee shop, and clothing store all in one. Worth a look.
Wineries
One of the best wineries in Orange. Award-winning local wines, lovely cellar door, very attentive staff. High-quality establishment.
20 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Ross Hill Wines
134 Wallace LnOne of the best wineries in Orange. Award-winning local wines, lovely cellar door, very attentive staff. High-quality establishment.
Patina Wines
109 Summer Hill LnGreat selection of wines in a lovely outdoor setting.
Some of the best wines in Orange.
10 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Nashdale Lane Wines & Cellar Door
125 Nashdale LnSome of the best wines in Orange.
One of the most kid-friendly wineries. Decent wine but mainly stylish and kid-friendly with a petting zoo and sandpit.
39 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Heifer Station Wines
1034 The Escort WayOne of the most kid-friendly wineries. Decent wine but mainly stylish and kid-friendly with a petting zoo and sandpit.
Gorgeous outdoor setting, very unpretentious and generous serves for a tasing. Kid-friendly with a playground too.
13 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Mortimers Wines
780 Burrendong WayGorgeous outdoor setting, very unpretentious and generous serves for a tasing. Kid-friendly with a playground too.
Superb family-friendly winery. The wine isn't excellent but the location is beautiful and such an easy afternoon out with friends that will also keep the kids entertained. There is a jumping castle and plenty of room for them to run around.
8 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Stockman's Ridge Wines
21 Boree LnSuperb family-friendly winery. The wine isn't excellent but the location is beautiful and such an easy afternoon out with friends that will also keep the kids entertained. There is a jumping castle and plenty of room for them to run around.
Groceries
Best fresh produce in town. Great range and convenient location.
16 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Harris Farm Markets
150 Summer StBest fresh produce in town. Great range and convenient location.
Places
Quaint little village with oodles of charm. Lovely cafes and shops. A perfect day out.
48 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Millthorpe
Quaint little village with oodles of charm. Lovely cafes and shops. A perfect day out.