Explore Old Towne Orange: Locals share their favorite vintage shops and unique cafes

Saturday, October 23, 2021
ORANGE, Calif. (KABC) -- Locals describe the City of Orange as a 'dream city.' What do residents love about Orange? It's the tight-knit, charming community.

"Orange to me is safety, it's home, it's comfort. Everything that I want my child to grow up in," said Rocio Gomez, a resident in the city of Orange.
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"One thing about Orange is that everyone here is super friendly. I've always admired their historic homes, their wrap-around porches," said Nancy MacDonald, a resident in the city of Orange.

Old Towne Orange contains the largest Nationally Registered Historic District in California. It's also a big breakfast spot with plenty of cafes and restaurant options. And for lunch and dinner, many love Orange Hill restaurant, which has amazing panoramic views of the city.
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What many people don't know is there is a small, charming horse community called Orange Park Acres. Lined with trees and ranch properties, it's a hidden area locals love.

Watch the video to see more places recommended by Orange residents!
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