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®!
Churrino Gourmet Desserts
Churrino Gourmet Desserts - authentic Brazilian churros with an innovative twist...add your own toppings!
Vegan by El Zamorano
Starting as a pop-up, Vegan by El Zamorano became Orange County's first and only vegan taqueria in 2020.
'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!
Katsuyaki
Japanese fast-casual Katsuyaki has the Best Katsu Burgers, Sandwiches, and Teriyaki Plates in Orange County.
Antonello's Ristorante
With its palazzo-like setting, appetizing dishes and warm customer service, this award-winning restaurant is an ultimate favorite among Orange County diners.
Leatherby's Cafe Rouge
One of the restaurants at the heart of Orange County's cultural epicenter is Leatherby's Café Rouge, in the incomparable Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall.
Black Knight Gastro Lounge
Black Knight Gastro Lounge proudly serves handcrafted cocktails, local and imported beers, a carefully selected wine collection, and small and large plate items that can be shared for any daytime or evening festivity.
Mochinut
Served in 25 different flavors, a Mochinut (or mochi donut) is like no sweet treat you've ever tried before.
The Capital Grille
This restaurant is known for its dry-aged, hand-carved steaks, fresh seafood and extensive award-winning wine list.
Santouka Ramen
Walk inside the Mitsuwa Marketplace and the heavenly smells of rich broth and tender pork will draw you to this locals' fave.
Travel Costa Mesa • 949 South Coast Drive, Suite #550, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 • Tel. 888.588.9417
Copyright © 2026 Travel Costa Mesa
www.travelcostamesa.com
