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®!
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!
Hong Sushi and Ramen
Hong Sushi and Ramen offers a delightful medley of sushi and rolls along with other favorites like sashimi, poke, teriyaki, tempura, and udon, plus a wide variety of ramen bases and toppings.
Fermentation Farm
Handcrafted, fermented foods for a "Healthy Gut = Healthy Life." The eatery also has a retail health food store and offers classes on fermentation.
Angotei
A forever favorite in Costa Mesa serving up carefully presented Japanese food including sushi and other traditional entrees since 1982!
Manpuku Japanese BBQ
A Yakiniku restaurant where bite-sized cuts of raw beef, pork, seafood and vegetables are cooked to perfection at your table over gas or charcoal grills.
Marugame Udon
Marugame Udon, Japan's premier udon restaurant company, serves authentic made-to-order udon at South Coast Plaza.
Phoholic
PhoHolic is a Vietnamese restaurant in Collage Culinary Experience specializing in the classic noodle soup dish, Pho.
The Cheese Shop
A full-service cheese shop with specialty cheeses, snacks and custom sandwiches with a daily rotating menu.
'Ai Pono Cafe
Straight from the islands, 'Ai Pono Cafe's owners specialize in Hawaii Street Food. Come in and see for yourself what authentic “Hawaii Street Food” is supposed to be!
Portola Coffee Lab
A real experience in coffee chemistry, this whimsical coffee shop in The OC Mix modeled after a laboratory is mixing up award-winning coffee drinks.



















