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®!
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.
Capital Noodle Bar
An offshoot of the famous Capital Seafood, custom made-to-order noodle dishes and traditional Chinese fare.
Rooster Café
Serving up your traditional American bacon and egg breakfast, and adding a twist with Mexican favorites, Rooster Café has been a hit with locals in Costa Mesa for decades.
Maggiano's Little Italy
At Maggiano's, you'll find authentic Italian-American cuisine prepared by gifted chefs, old-neighborhood charm and generous portions being passed around the table.
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.
Mi Casa Cal-Mex Cantina
A Westside locals' favorite, Mi Casa serves traditional-style Mexican food in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Milk & Honey
Milk & Honey offers teas, shaved ice, frozen yogurt, coffee drinks, baked goods and other small bites in a cozy setting.
Folks Pizzeria
Named one of Orange County’s Best Pizzas by The Orange County Register, Folks serves naturally leavened pizzas, natural wines and more!
K Soul Food
A new addition to Collage in 2023, K Soul Food is the must-try spot for the Korean food and seafood enthusiast.
Al Forno Caffe
Al Forno Caffe's vision is to serve good food and excellent Italian wines in a convivial atmosphere. This Italian Faire is not only fresh and authentic, but affordable too!
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