WINE AND DINE
Dine in Amazing Forbes to enjoy a wide range of options. Appreciate a relaxed meal at a cosy cafe or restaurant, enjoy hearty fare and a yarn with a friendly local at one of the town’s pubs, pick up a takeaway or pre-made picnic to enjoy leisurely at your own quiet spot in one of the many idyllic locations.
From authentic international cuisines, to country pub meals, to family friendly options, there is plenty to choose from while you are visiting Forbes.
Ben Hall Beau Thai
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14 Dowling Street, Forbes
Ben Hall Beau Thai restaurant serves amazing authentic Thai food. Ben Hall Thai is located within the Globe Hotel.
Club Forbes Bar and Grill
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41-43 Templer Street, Forbes
Established in 1918, Club Forbes has a rich history, proudly serving the people of Forbes, NSW for over a century. Club Forbes remains focused on serving ex- and current service members whilst also offering entertainment and dining options for visitors and members. Our Café is open from 10 am daily serving great coffee, desserts, sandwiches, wraps, pizzas, melts and more. Templar’s Bar & Bistro is open for lunch & dinner from Wednesday to Saturday 12.00 noon to 8.00pm.
Courthouse Cafe
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7 Court Street Forbes
Courthouse Cafe is located within the historic Vandenberg Hotel and offers great coffee and light meals in a beautiful setting opposite Victoria Park. Dine in or take away.
Domino’s Pizza
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95/97 Lachlan St, Forbes
Domino's Pizza is a fast food outlet guaranteeing hot and tasty pizzas, delicious sides and decadent desserts. Dine in or takeaway.
Forbes Country Bakehouse
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15 Templar St, Forbes
The Bakehouse is a family-owned bakery in Forbes, home to the freshest and the most delicious baked goodies in town. Established in 1990, initially a small bakery but since then, the bakery has grown to become a 70-seat cafe serving the best meals in town. Specialising in artisanal baked goods which are prepared fresh by talented bakers 6 days a week. All staff have a great passion for hospitality. The vibrant atmosphere, heady smells, and scrumptious flavours in the bakery are waiting for you!
Forbes Garden Chinese Restaurant
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49 Rankin St, Forbes
Forbes Garden Chinese Restaurant offers dine-in and take-away meals. Open 7 days and centrally located in Forbes on Rankin Street.
Forbes Golf and Sportsman’s Hotel
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17 Parkes Rd, Forbes
Offering our own take on a modern country pub menu with delicious fresh ingredients. Dine in the Par 5 Bistro, bar, or outdoor entertaining area. The function room has the most amazing views of Billabong Creek and the golf course, it creates a space perfect for any event.
Forbes Inn Hotel
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43 Rankin St, Forbes
The Forbes Inn offers a selection of cuisines for lunch and dinner 7 days a week in their bistro on the ground level, as well as an upstairs function area and restaurant which can be booked for those intimate occasions. Don’t forget the kids, with both upstairs and downstairs including enclosed play areas that can keep the little ones entertained for hours on end no matter the age.
Forbes Pizza House
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19 Templar St, Forbes
Delicious Pizza and Pasta and ribs can be found at Forbes Pizza House in the centre of town. Home Delivery, Dine In or Takeaway available.
Isabel’s Place
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81 Rankin St, Forbes
Coffee Shop and Café open 6 days. Offering great coffee and tea, a selection of delicious options for breakfast, morning and afternoon tea, and lunch, in a lovely, family-friendly café atmosphere. Isabel's Place is locally owned. This is a little country town gem. Come and check them out!
KFC Forbes
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22-36 Parkes Rd Forbes
KFC is the world's most popular chicken restaurant chain, specialising in our famous Original Recipe® fried chicken. Get you KFC fix in Forbes!
Lachlan Vintage Village Cafe
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46 Mary Street, Forbes
Lachlan Vintage Village Cafe is a charming cafe located within the Forbes Visitor Information Centre. Enjoy some dilicious home-made treats, or something from our light lunch/brunch menu. Try home-made scones or a quiche and salad. GF & Vegan options available. Unwind in this spacious cafe with a 'kids' corner and verandah for the pets. From the Lachlan Vintage Village Cafe, start your journey to explore the "Sculptures Down the Lachlan " trail with guidance and map available from the friendly staff at the Visitor Information Centre located within the same building.
Lakeside Takeaway Café
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20 Wambat Street, Forbes
Lakeside Takeaway Cafe is a family run business offering tasty coffee & cakes along with traditional takeaway favourites. On street dining available.
McDonald’s
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15-17 Dowling St, Forbes
McDonald's Family Restaurant Forbes offers fast food. A quick snack or a meal is available for dine-in or takeaway. Operates a McCafe also.
Oh So Sugar
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1 Junction Street, Forbes
Oh So Sugar is a small family run, takeaway Cafe business in the prime location at the Lions Park, by the lake, Forbes. We offer premium Toby's Estate coffee, top quality gelato, an array of cakes & slices including gluten free options, wraps & salad bowls, hot chips, pizzas, scotch fillet steak sandwiches, chicken parmi burgers & various other food options. During Spring & Summer we are open between 7am & 7pm with ample parking for cars, trucks & caravans, children's playground right next door & the lake at our doorstep. We have seating facilities & will offer picnic blankets to use while enjoying the space.
Pickles Coffee Collective
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8 Templar Street, Forbes NSW
Pickels Coffee Collective aims to bring you beautiful homewares and giftware, and healthy, treats. Pickles Coffee Collective uses organic ingredients for the foods they prepare and also the candles they create, (all hand-poured). A meal prep service is also provided to help you through your busy schedule.
Post Office Hotel
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117 Lachlan Street, Forbes
The Post Office Hotel is situated in the heart of Forbes and was established in 1861. A great place to unwind, relax in the beer garden and more. Dining options include bar meals and the Heritage Cafe & Restaurant.
Roundabout Bakery
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Court St, Forbes
A great range of sweet and savoury snacks and good hot coffee. Air conditioned & dog friendly with plenty of seating inside & limited seating outside. Roundabout Bakery is open seven days a week, from 6am to 5pm Monday to Friday.
Shaoming Golden Century Restaurant
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175 Lachlan Street, Forbes
Asian fusion restaurant in Forbes open for lunch and dinner Wednesday to Sunday.
Shell Service Station
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Cnr Sherriff & Camp St, Forbes
Shell Service Station is not just a fuel station, also serves fast food, in house baked muffins, delicious coffee and more.
Sylo Cafe
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23-25 Rankin Street Forbes
Sylo Cafe provides quality food & beverages in a landmark building with a sophisticated setting. As a social enterprise, Sylo Cafe also provides a positive training environment for individuals to gain new skills and qualifications for ongoing employment.
The Brew Coffee and Juice Bar
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99 Lachlan Street, Forbes
The Brew Coffee & Juice Bar is the place to go for great coffee, delicious juices such as the Hangover Helper and Green Machine and light healthy snacks. The cafe's menu, which is focused around seasonal locally sourced produce, changes on a regular basis, serving everything from pulled pork wraps to homemade granola.
The Commercial Hotel
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49 Rankin Street, Forbes
An excellent pub with a great atmosphere. The Commercial Hotel offers great beer and food served by friendly staff.
The Foodary Caltex Forbes
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22-36 Parkes Rd, Forbes
As well as being a refuelling stop, the store offers breakfast, lunch and dinner options to go, locally roasted barista-made coffee and goods from local businesses and baked goods from artisan bakers. Healthy fresh food for on-the-go is available from the The Foodary Caltex Forbes.
Vandenberg Hotel
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7 Court Street, Forbes
The Vandenberg Hotel Restaurant Forbes is a great place to meet for a drink with friends and enjoy the many food options. The Vandenberg's philosophy is to produce quality, fresh, honest food. The Van's Chefs endeavour to source as much local, seasonal produce as possible.
Wattle Cafe
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85 Rankin St, Forbes
Excellent fast food can be found at the Wattle cafe in the centre of town. It is dine in or take away. Home made chips and potato scallops