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®!
Fireside Tavern
Savor Orange County's twist on American tavern cuisine crafted from fresh, local ingredients at Fireside Tavern. Experience a curated menu featuring craft beer, wine, and cocktails.
Mitsuwa Marketplace
Mitsuwa Marketplace is a Japanese-style market featuring delicacies found in Japan, as well as a food court serving mostly authentic Japanese cuisine, everything from house-made udon to freshly prepared ramen.
Phoholic
PhoHolic is a Vietnamese restaurant in Collage Culinary Experience specializing in the classic noodle soup dish, Pho.
Water Grill Orange County
A successful SoCal premium seafood chain with its only OC location at South Coast Plaza.
Randy's Donuts
Randy's Donuts is the most recognized donut shop in the world. The franchise started in 1952 and is known for its iconic, giant rooftop donut appearing in numerous movies and television shows.
Mendocino Farms Sandwich Market
A casual, fresh eatery offering hearty sandwiches and a fun gathering place for friends and family.
Moulin
An authentic French bistro located within SOCO & The OC Mix in Costa Mesa. Watch bakers at work through the 17-foot glass pastry case and open kitchen.
NÜDAE Coffee
NÜDAE Coffee exists because it’s never too late to start anewnew beginnings, new opportunities, a new day.
Salt & Lime
A chef-led, fast-casual taqueria, reimagining the classic taco with a modern twist.



















