Exploring the Best Brunch Spots in Orange, NSW

Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes and rolling vineyards, Orange, New South Wales, is a charming gem that’s not just known for its wines but also for its burgeoning culinary scene. When it comes to lazy weekends and delightful mornings, what could be better than indulging in a scrumptious brunch at one of the region’s finest spots? Join us as we embark on a culinary journey through the best brunch spots that Orange has to offer.

The Agrestic Grocer: Where Rustic Meets Gourmet

Our brunch adventure begins at The Agrestic Grocer, a local favourite that seamlessly combines the rustic charm of a country market with the flavours of gourmet cuisine. Set against a backdrop of exposed bricks and wooden beams, this cosy spot offers a wide range of farm-to-table delights. From freshly baked pastries to hearty breakfast bowls featuring locally sourced ingredients, every dish tells a story of Orange’s rich agricultural heritage. Looking for something to take home from the region? Make sure to visit their shop next door full with local hampers, wines & produce boxes.

 We recommend booking a table ahead! 

www.theagresticgrocer.com.au

Byng Street Local Store: A Blend of Tradition and Modernity

A blend of vintage elegance and contemporary flair, Byng Street Local Store captures the essence of Orange’s historic charm. This quaint establishment offers a diverse menu that caters to all taste buds. Whether you’re a fan of classic avocado toast or adventurous enough to try their seasonal special dishes, the flavours here are bound to leave you craving for more. Look out for the red door and overflow of locals on a weekend socialising on the streets. This spot is a favourite. Walk-ins only.  

www.byngstreet.com.au

Groundstone Café: Where Freshness Meets Flavour

Located in the heart of Orange, Groundstone Café has mastered the art of creating an all-day weekend brunch menu that caters to both discerning foodies and those looking for a comforting, familiar meal. Set in a welcoming atmosphere with a menu that harmoniously blends classic favourites and innovative twists this café boasts a menu that’s brimming with locally sourced ingredients. 

Whether you’re an early riser or a late brunch aficionado, Groundstone Café promises a dining experience that celebrates the joy of flavours and the comfort of a welcoming atmosphere. Limited indoor seating, we recommend booking a table ahead! 

www.groundstone.com.au

Good Eddy

A popular venue for locals situated in the hart of Lords Place, if you are lucky enough to be travelling mid week then make sure to spot by Good Eddy. Only opened weekdays, this hidden gem offers great service, great coffee and great toasties!

www.goodeddy.com.au

 

Racine Bakery: Artisanal Bites in Every Bite

If you’re in the mood for an artisanal brunch experience, Racine Bakery is the place to be. Renowned for its commitment to crafting exceptional baked goods, this spot is a haven for pastry enthusiasts. Picture yourself savouring flaky croissants, velvety quiches, and delicate tarts, all made with a meticulous attention to detail. The combination of skillful craftsmanship and locally sourced ingredients makes Racine Bakery an unforgettable stop on our brunch journey. Limited seating available so we recommend taking away and visiting the famous Cook Park to enjoy your brunch!

www.racinerestaurant.com.au

The Lakeside Kiosk and Cafe: Lakeside Serenity with a Side of Flavour


Our brunch adventure wouldn’t be complete without a visit to The Lakeside Kiosk and Cafe. Situated by the serene waters of Lake Canobolas, this spot offers breathtaking views that perfectly complement its delectable menu. Lakeside presents a diverse array of brunch options that cater to all preferences. The perfect opportunity to grab a coffee and enjoy a walk around the lake after brunch! 

www.lakesidekioskandcafe.com.au

Anything Grows Café: A Garden Oasis of Taste

A short stroll from Cook Park on the main street, Anything Grows Café offers more than just a meal; it offers an immersive experience. Surrounded by a selection of garden plants and eclectic hand crafted sculptures and furniture this café is a sensory delight. Their brunch offerings are as delightful as their ambiance. Try their delicious corn fritters with beetroot relish topped with poached eggs and spinach for a taste of garden-fresh goodness. And don’t miss their array of homemade cakes and treats, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth.

In the gift shop you will find a small collection of beautiful things to decorate your home or a present for a loved one. Bookings accepted! 

www.anythinggrows.com.au

Orange, NSW, isn’t just a destination for wine enthusiasts; it’s also a haven for foodies seeking a remarkable brunch experience. From the quaint charm of The Agrestic Grocer to the sophisticated elegance of Byng Street Local Store, each of these establishments adds a unique flavour to the brunch scene in Orange. So, whether you’re a local looking for your next favourite spot or a traveller seeking culinary delights, these brunch spots are bound to leave a lasting impression that’ll make you yearn for your next visit to this vibrant region.

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Parks & Gardens

Let nature show you how beautiful the region is! First on our list is Cook Park, located in the centre of town around many heritage listed homes you will find this picture perfect scene. 4.5 hectares of parkland shows off the seasonal colours of Orange with a lovely family-friendly offering including the famous duckpond and swing play area. Be sure to add this to your morning walk itinerary, picnic plans or afternoon play spot during your stay.

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A trip to the region is never complete without visiting our boutique shops. Orange is known to have some of the best retail experiences and with the Autumn season in full swing you can be sure to find the most beautiful knits & coats whilst on your visit. For all the antique and homewares lovers we are excited to have Dirty Janes recently open on Byng St.

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Winery & Dinning

Enjoy a lovely Autumn day by enjoying great views and a local wine. The perfect excuse to warm yourself up with a glass of cool-climate red wine and a cheeseboard full of local produce. We are spoilt for choice with Wineries in our region, most offering stunning views of the area if you have an afternoon free or want to explore more of the area take a drive out on our Cargo Road or Forbes Road wine trail and stop in at our local cellar doors. You can find a great wine map of the region at our local Visitor Information Centre!

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