Orchards Bistro saved our rehearsal dinner. Our caterer cancelled 4 weeks before the event and we did not know what to do. We saw the catering sign and walked into this charming place. We scheduled a taste testing and we were hooked. Kate and Dave, the owners, are so warm and welcoming. They worked with our budget to create an... more

I went to the Orchards Bistro on a Saturday night with my husband, best friend, and her mother. We ordered a bottle of wine to share, and placed our order. It took a while to get there and they were not very generous with the delicious bread/garlic butter appetizer so we were very hungry by the time our meal arrived.... more

I am very involved in the restaurant/hospitality business as my career and consantly am asked for suggestions when people visit Oregons Wine Country. Orchards Bistro is the place I reccomend. as the other reviewers have raved about, the food is ecclectic and great, the atmosphere is fantastic, and the staff is very friendly and helpful. However, my utmost reason to... more

Orchard Bistro was recommended to us by our friend and so we tried their food and we were really pleased. The ambiance was really comfy with the soothing live music and the food was excellent, with the right portions as well. Over-all experience was fabulous. And the price is unbeatable. We can go there anytime even without special occassion. We... more

had the spinach and shrimp salad and cranberry risoto cakes, enough said! more

Accomodating, small portions. more

Very eclectic menu with a wide range of bistro choices. I had a lamb stew sort of dish that went really well with the pinot noir I had chosen, but I'd have thought it was more of a wintertime dish. my wife's pasta primavera was very good. The water here is flavored, very gently, with cucumber and lemon. Service was... more

I have been in McMinnville for almost 3 months. I have been here on business but have found much time for leisure and pleasure. I have explored the area, which is absolutely beautiful, and I have had the opportunity to sample much of the local fare. The area is abundant with wineries and………. Restaurants!!!!! One local restaurant stands head and... more

We absolutely love Orchards Bistro and make it over to McMinnville to eat there as often as we can. We've tried just about everything from sandwiches, to lobster and crab cakes (to die for), the mac and cheese (excellent) and my favorite, the sea scallops. David and Kate (the owners) are such wonderful people and do everything they can to... more