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®!
Black Knight Gastro Lounge
Black Knight Gastro Lounge proudly serves handcrafted cocktails, local and imported beers, a carefully selected wine collection, and small and large plate items that can be shared for any daytime or evening festivity.
Knife Pleat
Knife Pleat is a French restaurant created by Michelin-starred chef Tony Esnault and restaurateur Yassmin Sarmadi.
Il Dolce
With award-winning Neopolitan-style pizza and handmade pastries, Il Dolce is a favorite among foodies.
Mogu Mogu
This popular L.A. Ramen/Mazemen restaurant adds a new noodle to Costa Mesa's Ramen Row.
Water Grill Orange County
A successful SoCal premium seafood chain with its only OC location at South Coast Plaza.
Angotei
A forever favorite in Costa Mesa serving up carefully presented Japanese food including sushi and other traditional entrees since 1982!
The Country Club
The Country Club offers a unique dining experience with the ambiance of an exclusive social club coupled with a gourmet selection of American cuisine and distinctive libations.
Salt & Lime
A chef-led, fast-casual taqueria, reimagining the classic taco with a modern twist.
Roman's Mexican Restaurant
Part taqueria and part store. Experience the authentic Mexican food with the variety of tacos and burritos.
Outpost Kitchen
Sustainable fare, including raw & vegan dishes, are on the menu at this Westside Costa Mesa hotspot.



















