Kathleen’s guidebook - Bathurst & Surrounds
Food scene
Fantastic bistro and bar. Wednesday night specials, Thursday 2 for 1 meals, Friday raffles and trivia. Excellent food and can chose from restaurant or bistro.
Bathurst Golf Club
136 Vittoria StFantastic bistro and bar. Wednesday night specials, Thursday 2 for 1 meals, Friday raffles and trivia. Excellent food and can chose from restaurant or bistro.
Famous for the best ice cream this side of the blue mountains! Sofala Gold and Bridle Track are firm favourites. Treat little (and big) kids to a yummy treat and enjoy it whilst wandering through neighbouring parks.
23 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Annies Old Fashioned Ice Cream Parlour
86 George StFamous for the best ice cream this side of the blue mountains! Sofala Gold and Bridle Track are firm favourites. Treat little (and big) kids to a yummy treat and enjoy it whilst wandering through neighbouring parks.
Possibly the BEST Lebanese cuisine you will ever eat. Enough said : ) Take away and BYO dine in options available.
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Maalouf's Restaurant
52 George StPossibly the BEST Lebanese cuisine you will ever eat. Enough said : ) Take away and BYO dine in options available.
Close proximity to our cottage, amazing pizza and pasta. Drop in and say hi to Vic, it won't be the first time you visit after you eat the amazing pizzas.
Bathurst Pizza
261b Stewart StClose proximity to our cottage, amazing pizza and pasta. Drop in and say hi to Vic, it won't be the first time you visit after you eat the amazing pizzas.
Amazing cellar door experience - great for families, couples, groups or even someone doing some solo site-seeing! Beautiful tapas still meals (and little kids menu), sit inside alongside the gorgeous woodier or outside in the miniature farmyard created for kids to have hands on fun with the animals. Great wine to boot.
39 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Heifer Station Wines
1034 The Escort WayAmazing cellar door experience - great for families, couples, groups or even someone doing some solo site-seeing! Beautiful tapas still meals (and little kids menu), sit inside alongside the gorgeous woodier or outside in the miniature farmyard created for kids to have hands on fun with the animals. Great wine to boot.
Another gorgeous local vineyard (if you're a Prosecco lover this is a must!) - take the Orange wine trail and be sure to visit this one (one of my favourites). Local battleships 'The Knickerbocker' and 'Cobb and Co Cellars' stock their wines, try a bottle (great prices at around $20) - you will soon make the tri to Orange to buy more.
See Saw Wines
42 Nanami LnAnother gorgeous local vineyard (if you're a Prosecco lover this is a must!) - take the Orange wine trail and be sure to visit this one (one of my favourites). Local battleships 'The Knickerbocker' and 'Cobb and Co Cellars' stock their wines, try a bottle (great prices at around $20) - you will soon make the tri to Orange to buy more.
Sightseeing
Incredible gardens, nursery, cafe. A 40 minute drive from Bathurst, always lots of interesting things happening at Mayfield - check their facebook page / website. A must-see.
67 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mayfield Garden
530 Mayfield RdIncredible gardens, nursery, cafe. A 40 minute drive from Bathurst, always lots of interesting things happening at Mayfield - check their facebook page / website. A must-see.
Take a road trip to Carcoar - an historic little town full of gorgeous little delights. With a beautiful cafe, pub, homewares store and Italian eatery, its a pretty 40 minute drive from Bathurst, Carcoar is also home to a local wind farm.
Tomolly
7 Belubula StTake a road trip to Carcoar - an historic little town full of gorgeous little delights. With a beautiful cafe, pub, homewares store and Italian eatery, its a pretty 40 minute drive from Bathurst, Carcoar is also home to a local wind farm.