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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La Cave

Located on the westside of Costa Mesa just over the Newport Beach border, this restaurant is an iconic steakhouse and jazz club.

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Butcher's House Brasserie

Butcher's House, a brasserie-style restaurant, features dry-aged cuts of meat seared on a wood-burning grill, plus delectable sides.

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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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Populaire Modern Bistro

Populaire features classic French bistro staples with an innovative, modern California twist.

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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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Darya

An oasis of Persian and Iranian cuisine in the heart of South Coast Plaza Village.

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Seasons 52

A contemporary American restaurant serving steaks, seafood and more, with a seasonally changing menu using the freshest ingredients.

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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.

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Silver Trumpet Restaurant and Bar

Unique, creative and healthy cuisine is yours to enjoy at Silver Trumpet. Experience food made with seasonal ingredients from California's finest purveyors.

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Breakfast Republic

Breakfast Republic serves up tasty takes on American breakfast and brunch classics plus cocktails, craft beers, kombucha and coffee. Vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options available.

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