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®!
Playa Mesa Mexican Kitchen
Offering a refreshing approach to Mexican food and drink with fresh ingredients, handmade tortillas and a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
Wahoo's Fish Taco
Founded by a Costa Mesa surfer and famous for its healthy tacos, Wahoo's is a local favorite.
The Country Club
The Country Club offers a unique dining experience with the ambiance of an exclusive social club coupled with a gourmet selection of American cuisine and distinctive libations.
Boil and Bake
Boil and Bake calls itself a California deli of sorts, specializing in California-style, naturally leavened Bagels and house-cured fish.
Taco Mesa
Since 1991, Taco Mesa has proudly served "Healthy & Authentic" Mexican cuisine to customers. Taco Mesa utilizes an array of organic ingredients - wild caught fish and natural meats - using recipes that have been passed down through the generations.
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.
Vaca
Vaca is a the latest restaurant from executive chef Amar Santana, Bravo TV’s award-winning “Top Chef” series. The eatery is authentically Spanish, serving everything from tapas and savory paellas to prime steaks and ocean-caught seafood.
Bonchon
Located in the Costa Mesa’s Mesa Verde neighborhood and originally founded in South Korea, Bonchon is a family-friendly location serving Korean-style fried chicken.
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