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®!

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The India Cafe

Our Indian restaurant is known for its modern interpretation of classic dishes and its insistence on only using high quality fresh ingredients.

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Mendocino Farms Sandwich Market

A casual, fresh eatery offering hearty sandwiches and a fun gathering place for friends and family.

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Capital Noodle Bar

An offshoot of the famous Capital Seafood, custom made-to-order noodle dishes and traditional Chinese fare.

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Mezzet Mediterranean

Named for the wide array of Middle Eastern small plates—mezze—these tempting dishes, plus generous salads, savory kebobs and more are prepared in a bustling exhibition kitchen.

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Outpost Kitchen at South Coast Plaza

Sustainable fare, including raw & vegan options, dominates the menu at this relaxed cafe. Made from local, organic, fresh produce, there is an abundance of delicious offerings.

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GEWL

GEWL (Good Eats With Laura) is a music-themed sandwich shop located inside The Hood Kitchen Space in Costa Mesa - because good food deserves a soundtrack.

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Stella Jean’s Ice Cream

A small batch ice cream shop with chef-created ice cream flavors, made using the best ingredients.

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The Halal Guys

The Halal Guys, New York City's famous food cart famously known for its gyro sandwiches, chicken-and-rice platters and mystery white sauce inspired by the Middle East, has opened its first OC location right here in Costa Mesa.

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TERRACE by Mix Mix

Award-winning chef Ross Pangilinan serves up dishes inspired by Italian, French and modern Filipino cuisine with quick lunches and four-course dinner menus.

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Izakaya Hachi

Izakaya Hachi is a Japanese Gastropub located in the South Coast Metro neighborhood serving Japanese tapas, Yakitori, fresh oysters, ShabuShabu, traditional Sushi, and a unique variety of Sake.

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