Guidebook for Costa Mesa
Food Scene
Informal, modern setup offering build-your-own poke bowls with various proteins, sauces & toppings.
7 locals recommend
Uroko Cafe
3030 Bristol StInformal, modern setup offering build-your-own poke bowls with various proteins, sauces & toppings.
Casual-chic cafe for coffee, breakfast & lunch whipping up American staples with a Mexican twist.
14 locals recommend
Rooster Cafe
750 St Clair StCasual-chic cafe for coffee, breakfast & lunch whipping up American staples with a Mexican twist.
Barley Forge Brewing Co.
2957 Randolph AvOffshoot of a famed food cart offering gyros, chicken & rice platters & other Middle Eastern fare.
21 locals recommend
The Halal Guys
3033 Bristol StOffshoot of a famed food cart offering gyros, chicken & rice platters & other Middle Eastern fare.
Essentials
Supermarket chain offering a range of Japanese groceries, plus cosmetics, appliances & other goods.
32 locals recommend
Mitsuwa Marketplace - Costa Mesa
665 Paularino AveSupermarket chain offering a range of Japanese groceries, plus cosmetics, appliances & other goods.
Drinks & Nightlife
Array of creative cocktails plus American small plates are offered at this chic, lounge-like venue.
50 locals recommend
Mesa
725 Baker StArray of creative cocktails plus American small plates are offered at this chic, lounge-like venue.
Laid-back 21+ nightspot featuring hip-hop DJs, dancing & cocktails in a dark, warehouselike space.
12 locals recommend
Commissary Lounge
2968 Randolph AvLaid-back 21+ nightspot featuring hip-hop DJs, dancing & cocktails in a dark, warehouselike space.
Parks & Nature
This 49-acre park with a lake offers play areas, ball fields, tennis courts & picnic shelters.
12 locals recommend
Tewinkle Park
970 Arlington DrThis 49-acre park with a lake offers play areas, ball fields, tennis courts & picnic shelters.