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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Kitakata Ramen Ban Nai

An American outpost of the famous Japanese ramen chain.

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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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SOCIAL

SOCIAL Costa Mesa is a chef and ingredient-focused, new-American inspired restaurant, offering classic Southern dishes made with fresh California ingredients.

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Mitsuwa Marketplace

Mitsuwa Marketplace is a Japanese-style market featuring delicacies found in Japan, as well as a food court serving mostly authentic Japanese cuisine, everything from house-made udon to freshly prepared ramen.

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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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Pitfire Artisan Pizza

Pitfire Pizza is a non-traditional pizzeria that serves artisanal thin-crust pizzas made in a wood-burning oven.

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NÜDAE Coffee

NÜDAE Coffee exists because it’s never too late to start anewnew beginnings, new opportunities, a new day.

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Dave's Hot Chicken

Street food sensation turned fast-casual hit, Dave's Hot Chicken brings the heat. Specializing in Nashville-style hot chicken and serving tenders & sliders.

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Katsuyaki

Japanese fast-casual Katsuyaki has the Best Katsu Burgers, Sandwiches, and Teriyaki Plates in Orange County.

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Moulin at South Coast Plaza

With several other locations across Orange County, Moulin is continuing to welcome Paris to Costa Mesa as it opens its second restaurant in the city.

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