Dining In Costa Mesa
Costa Mesa is home to some of Orange County's finest restaurants, garnering local and national accolades. Whether you're looking for a sophisticated spot for a business meeting, taking your family out for fine dining, or want a quick bite after shopping, Costa Mesa has you covered as the culinary center of OC. Take a couple days to spend in Costa Mesa and experience not just a vacation, but an Eatcation®!
Salt & Lime
A chef-led, fast-casual taqueria, reimagining the classic taco with a modern twist.
Vietnam's Pearl
Vietnam's Pearl serves authentic pho, spring rolls, stir-fry and banh mi.
Manpuku Japanese BBQ
A Yakiniku restaurant where bite-sized cuts of raw beef, pork, seafood and vegetables are cooked to perfection at your table over gas or charcoal grills.
Karl Strauss Brewing Company
Founded in San Diego in the 1980s, Karl Strauss Brewery is one of the pioneers of the craft beer movement.
Plums Café
Inspired by Pacific Northwest influences, Plums Café and Catering has been a local favorite for more than 20 years, tucked away in a corner of Westside Costa Mesa.
We Olive & Wine Bar
We Olive & Wine Bar specializes in small-production, California wines and olive oils and small plates.
El Matador
One of Costa Mesa's oldest restaurants, El Matador has been serving delicious Mexican food in its iconic location since 1966.
La Cave
Located on the westside of Costa Mesa just over the Newport Beach border, this restaurant is an iconic steakhouse and jazz club.



















