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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Vegan by El Zamorano

Starting as a pop-up, Vegan by El Zamorano became Orange County's first and only vegan taqueria in 2020.

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Plums Café

Inspired by Pacific Northwest influences, Plums Café and Catering has been a local favorite for more than 20 years, tucked away in a corner of Westside Costa Mesa.

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Basil Mediterranean Grill

Basil Mediterranean Grill serves an authentic Mediterranean menu with antibiotic and hormone free beef, chicken and lamb.

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Golden Dragon

Known over Orange County as the best in Mandarin Chinese cuisine, Golden Dragon prepares authentic dishes with a unique flair.

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Arc Food and Libations

With a wood-burning oven that produces hearty, delicious dishes to the large bar where handcrafted cocktails are served, Arc Restaurant is a contemporary American eatery that offers guests a treat for the senses.

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