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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Verdant

Located on the third floor of the Orange County Museum of Art, Verdant offers a fresh, innovative, plant-forward menu that rotates weekly and highlights the bounty of local and seasonal produce available in Southern California

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Wahoo's Fish Taco

Founded by a Costa Mesa surfer and famous for its healthy tacos, Wahoo's is a local favorite.

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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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Trenta Pizza and Cucina

Trenta Pizza and Cucina brings Sicilian and Italian dishes to Orange County through original recipes prepared traditionally.

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Yuzu Japanese Sushi Bar

Timeless, authentic Japanese flavors meet modern culinary innovation in Yuzu's lively Japanese sushi bar featuring high grade sushi and sake cocktails.

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Outpost Kitchen

Sustainable fare, including raw & vegan dishes, are on the menu at this Westside Costa Mesa hotspot.

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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.

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Palenque Kitchen

A Mexican restaurant serving Oaxacan food, with a classy lounge vibe.

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Seabirds Kitchen

Seabirds Kitchen serves fresh and healthy vegan and vegetarian food for lunch and dinner from its restaurants at The LAB and South Coast Plaza.

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Le Shrimp Noodle

A prawn lover's delight, Le Shrimp Noodle fuses Chinese and Japanese flavors in a unique take on ramen. The Singapore favorite offers several varieties of ramen, along with appetizers such as wontons and spring rolls.

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