Costa Mesa Restaurants
Kabob Republic
Kabob Republic specializes in authentic Turkish and Greek kabobs. Food critic Brad A. Johnson said that “the tri-tip beef döner is easily the best kabob in Orange County” and named the restaurant as one of his 75 Best Places to Eat in 2018.
Kakurega
Offering the freshest seafood, tapas and premium sake, Kakurega is a quaint sushi bar from former Kitayama chefs Junichi Nishizawa and Shogo Suzuki.
Karl Strauss Brewing Company
Founded in San Diego in the 1980s, Karl Strauss Brewery is one of the pioneers of the craft beer movement.
Katsuyaki
Japanese fast-casual Katsuyaki has the Best Katsu Burgers, Sandwiches, and Teriyaki Plates in Orange County.
Kenwood's Kitchen and Tap
Located in Costa Mesa's Verde neighborhood, Kenwood's Kitchen and Tap is a family-owned and operated restaurant and bar that serves American comfort food featuring fresh, local ingredients.
Knife Pleat
Knife Pleat is a French restaurant created by Michelin-starred chef Tony Esnault and restaurateur Yassmin Sarmadi.
Kokonut Dessert Bar
A dessert paradise for the health conscious: dairy-free, gluten-free coconut pudding made with selected top-quality coconuts. No additives, no preservatives, no food coloring, no surprises.
Kuro Artisanal Pizza
Counter service artisanal pizza at The LAB Anti-Mall that fuses Italian concepts with Japanese flavors to provide a unique experience for anyone craving a slice of fresh, hot pizza.
La Cave
Located on the westside of Costa Mesa just over the Newport Beach border, this restaurant is an iconic steakhouse and jazz club.
