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®!
Quattro Caffé
Located inside of South Coast Plaza, this quaint Italian restaurant offers a variety of flavorful lunch and dinner options.
The Den Cafe
More than just a coffee shop, The Den is part café, part venue and all community, serving vegetarian, vegan, organic food.
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.
Crocker's "The Well Dressed Frank"
Crocker's offers breakfast sandos, salads, burgers, savory sandwiches and of course their well-dressed franks with a variety of toppings.
The Crack Shack
“Top Chef: All Stars” winner Richard Blais adds a gourmet touch to a fried chicken classic at The Crack Shack on 17th St.
We Olive & Wine Bar
We Olive & Wine Bar specializes in small-production, California wines and olive oils and small plates.
Work In Progress
Coffee shop that with delicious breakfast burritos and sandwiches. The atmosphere is light, bright, airy and inviting. The Rosemary Latte is a crowd pleaser!
Din Tai Fung
The world-famous xiao long bao dumpling house arrived first to OC at South Coast Plaza.



















