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®!
Shunka Sushi & Japanese Cuisine
Sushi is the star of this Japanese restaurant, with seasonal omakase plates made from fish flown in from Japan daily.
Mezzet Mediterranean
Named for the wide array of Middle Eastern small plates—mezze—these tempting dishes, plus generous salads, savory kebobs and more are prepared in a bustling exhibition kitchen.
The Capital Grille
This restaurant is known for its dry-aged, hand-carved steaks, fresh seafood and extensive award-winning wine list.
Paradise Dynasty
The debut of Paradise Dynasty in the U.S. at South Coast Plaza. The Singaporean eatery is known for their colorful xiao long bao and other dim sum favorites.
Morton's The Steakhouse
Quality, consistency and genuine hospitality are the pillars of this successful steakhouse.
The Den Cafe
More than just a coffee shop, The Den is part café, part venue and all community, serving vegetarian, vegan, organic food.
Simply Fish Seafood
Simply Fish is a seafood restaurant committed to providing the freshest fish and flavors; fine dining products at affordable prices.
Seabirds Kitchen
Seabirds Kitchen serves fresh and healthy vegan and vegetarian food for lunch and dinner from its restaurants at The LAB and South Coast Plaza.
Santouka Ramen
Walk inside the Mitsuwa Marketplace and the heavenly smells of rich broth and tender pork will draw you to this locals' fave.