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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Il Dolce

With award-winning Neopolitan-style pizza and handmade pastries, Il Dolce is a favorite among foodies.

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Marugame Udon

Marugame Udon, Japan's premier udon restaurant company, serves authentic made-to-order udon at South Coast Plaza.

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Filomena’s Italian Kitchen & Market

Named one of the “Best Top 10 Italian Restaurants in the OC” and one of the “75 Best Places to Eat in the OC,” Filomena’s Italian Kitchen serves handmade pasta, pizzas and more.

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Susie Cakes

Susie Cakes is an all-American bakery offering classic desserts made from scratch using simple, natural ingredients, including layer cakes, cookies and pies.

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El Matador

One of Costa Mesa's oldest restaurants, El Matador has been serving delicious Mexican food in its iconic location since 1966.

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EZ Kebab

Delicious Lebanese food in a whimsical little storefront in the heart of Central Costa Mesa.

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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.

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Al's New York Cafe

Serving up New York-style pizza, pasta, and more, Al's New York Cafe is dedicated to using top-quality ingredients and bringing delicious flavor to every plate!

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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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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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