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®!
Garduno's Ristorante
A charming, family-owned restaurant delivering traditional Italian favorites in a warm and inviting environment.
Sushi Shibucho
Authentic, cozy Japanese restaurant serving sushi omakase style (chef's choice).
Tabu Shabu
This Japanese style hot pot restaurant lets you take control of your own meal with premium meats and homemade sauces.
Golden Dragon
Known over Orange County as the best in Mandarin Chinese cuisine, Golden Dragon prepares authentic dishes with a unique flair.
Katsuyaki
Japanese fast-casual Katsuyaki has the Best Katsu Burgers, Sandwiches, and Teriyaki Plates in Orange County.
Water Grill Orange County
A successful SoCal premium seafood chain with its only OC location at South Coast Plaza.
El Matador
One of Costa Mesa's oldest restaurants, El Matador has been serving delicious Mexican food in its iconic location since 1966.
SOCIAL
SOCIAL Costa Mesa is a chef and ingredient-focused, new-American inspired restaurant, offering classic Southern dishes made with fresh California ingredients.
George's Cafe
Enjoy weekday breakfast and lunch or dinner during performance hours at this scenic spot nestled just outside of Segerstrom Center for the Arts.
Sweetfin
Sweetfin creates Poke Bowls from sustainable fish and local produce. With a focus on flavor and quality ingredients, this Chef-driven fast casual restaurant makes delicious California-inspired poke and plant-based bowls.
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