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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Phoholic

PhoHolic is a Vietnamese restaurant in Collage Culinary Experience specializing in the classic noodle soup dish, Pho.

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Hanuman Thai

Hanuman is one of the prettiest Thai restaurants in Orange County bringing upscale Thai dining to Costa Mesa.

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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.

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Playa Mesa Mexican Kitchen

Offering a refreshing approach to Mexican food and drink with fresh ingredients, handmade tortillas and a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.

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Memphis Cafe

A critically acclaimed diner serving gourmet Southern home-style cooking from a classically trained chef whose strive for perfection will make you coming back for more.

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Din Tai Fung

The world-famous xiao long bao dumpling house arrived first to OC at South Coast Plaza.

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Costa Contemporary Kitchen

Located between Segerstrom Center for the Arts and South Coast Plaza, Costa Contemporary Kitchen brings a twist to traditional Peruvian cuisine.

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Tabu Shabu

This Japanese style hot pot restaurant lets you take control of your own meal with premium meats and homemade sauces.

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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.

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Kuro Artisanal Pizza

Counter service artisanal pizza at The LAB Anti-Mall that fuses Italian concepts with Japanese flavors to provide a unique experience for anyone craving a slice of fresh, hot pizza.

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