36 Hours in the Central Neighborhood of Costa Mesa
36 Hours in the Central Neighborhood of Costa Mesa
Welcome to the Central Neighborhood —an urban oasis nestled in the heart of vibrant Costa Mesa. This lively neighborhood is a dynamic blend of creativity, culture, and community, offering an eclectic tapestry of experiences. From trendy boutiques to diverse dining options,
Central embodies the essence of modern living with a touch of coastal charm.
WHAT TO DO
As the sun dips below the horizon, indulge in an overnight stay to prolong your exploration of this vibrant neighborhood, just 10 minutes from the beach. Best Western Plus and The Holiday Inn Express beckon with four-star allure, promising a restful sanctuary amid the pulsating energy of Central. Unwind, recharge, and let t
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WHERE TO EAT
Awaken your taste buds with a brunch fit for a culinary adventure at Social, the brainchild of Gordon Ramsay's Hell on Wheels fame. Let the flavors dance on your palate, setting the tone for a day filled with gastronomic delights.
Elevate your afternoon at Elixir Tea Bar, a whimsical sanctuary where tea transcends its traditional boundaries. Immerse yourself in an otherworldly experience, surrounded by over-the-top decor that transports you to the wildest corners of your dreams.
Indulge in the spirit of Costa Mesa at El Matador, where a collection of 450 tequilas awaits your exploration. Savor dishes that have been cherished by locals for over 50 years, immersing yourself in a culinary legacy.
For a night of sensory overload, experience the passion and rhythm of Sevilla’s Flamenco show paired with a sumptuous three-course dinner. Then, dance your way into the night at Time Nightclub, a Vegas-style haven where the beats of top DJs propel you into a euphoric trance.
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WHERE TO SHOP
Discover the art of curated style at CrossRoads resale store, where seasonal, lightly worn clothing and accessories await your perusal. Unearth hidden treasures and express your individuality through fashion that tells a unique story.
Venture into the world of cutting-edge mobility at The Cyclist bike shop, where the latest e-bikes beckon you to explore the neighborhood with a newfound sense of freedom.
For a permanent memory of your Costa Mesa vacation, visit Gold Rush Tattoo- a sanctuary where ink becomes a timeless memory etched into your skin.
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WHERE TO STAY
As the sun dips below the horizon, indulge in an overnight stay to prolong your exploration of this vibrant neighborhood, just 10 minutes from the beach. Best Western Plus and The Holiday Inn Express beckon with four-star allure, promising a restful sanctuary amid the pulsating energy of Central. Unwind, recharge, and let the spirit of Costa Mesa weave its magic into your stay.
