SOCO & THE OC MIX

The new version of a shopping center. Featuring cutting edge home furnishings and interior decor stores, along with the OC's top rated food hall, The OC MIX, offering a diverse array of restaurants and culinary shops.

36 Hours in the Mesa Verde Neighborhood of Costa Mesa

Welcome to the Mesa Verde neighborhood—a unique sprawl ideal for those who enjoy the quieter things in life. With multiple parks and an offering of boutique experiences, this part of Costa Mesa is best enjoyed with an unrushed attitude. Get ready for a day filled with open air and memorable food options.

24 hours itinerary for mesa verde

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Fairview Park

The largest park in Costa Mesa, Fairview Park features its own lake and waterfall! Enjoy a beautiful day in the Southern California sunshine exploring this 210-acre space. A great place to take the kids, there's a model airplane strip and even train rides at Goat Hill Junction.

Bonchon

This Korean fried chicken hotspot also offering traditional fare has made a named for itself in the states thanks to its spin on chicken wings. The delightfully crispy wings, matched with soy garlic and spicy hot glazes has become a cult favorite and Costa Mesa’s Bonchon location is no exception.

Port of Sound

Rediscover your favorite vinyl at Port of Sound Record Shoppe. With an extensive collection, the local record shop has something for nearly every genre in addition to turntables, supplies and speakers. Thanks to a friendly and knowledgeable staff, you never know what you’ll discover!

COSTA MESA COUNTRY CLUB

In the heart of Mesa Verde, enjoy two municipal golf courses. The Costa Mesa Country Club offers a regular “Golfer's Special” – Play 18 holes on the Los Lagos Course for $37.00 or on the Mesa Linda Course for $32.00 with cart included.

Inspired Art and Wine

Get in touch with your artistic side at the Inspired Art and Wine. The studio offers classes and private parties combining painting and wine tasting for a fun experience for artists of all levels. With each class you’ll create a new work guided by a instructor and covering a range of painting techniques.  

Hole SMOKES BBQ

Holé Smokes BBQ in Costa Mesa is serving up true Texas-style barbecue with tender brisket, juicy ribs, and all the smoky goodness you crave. We recommend getting the three meat platter to share if you’re looking to try a little bit of everything!

Diego Sepulveda Adobe

This attraction on the grounds of Estancia Park is a California Historical Landmark and one of the oldest in Orange County. The adobe was originally built between 1817 and 1823 to house the herdsmen who tended the cattle and horses from Mission San Juan Capistrano.

Estancia Park

Estancia Park includes 200 acres of open park area as well as the historical Diego Sepulveda Adobe. The park offers plenty of open grassy areas, picnic locations and a children's playground.