Eats/Drinks for Costa Mesa and Newport
Food Scene
My favorite coffee shop in Costa Mesa
38 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kéan Coffee Artisan Roasters
2043 Westcliff DrMy favorite coffee shop in Costa Mesa
Taco Mesa
647 W 19th StBest Mexican food in Costa Mesa
Wild Taco
407 31st StGood tacos
Bear Flag Fish Company
3421 Via LidoBest poke in OC
CAVA
350 E 17th StChipotle-style set up for Mediterranean food
My Greek Kitchen
204 E 17th StFast, easy, delicious
Chixy Natural
488 E 17th StNice Paleo options
Shunka Sushi & Japanese Cuisine
369 E 17th StBest sushi in OC
Sidecar Doughnuts & Coffee
270 E 17th StThe Voodoo Doughnuts of OC
Baja Fish Tacos
171 E 17th StLove their carne asada plate here
Ice cream and malasadas...if you've been to Leonard's on Oahu, this won't disappoint
Fill Bakeshop & Creamery
1767 Newport BlvdIce cream and malasadas...if you've been to Leonard's on Oahu, this won't disappoint
Alta Coffee
506 31st StCool little coffee spot on the peninsula
Good sammiches and deli-style fare on the beach
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Dory Deli
2108 W OceanfrontGood sammiches and deli-style fare on the beach
Saigon Beach Restaurant
2233 W Balboa BlvdDecent enough pho on the peninsula
Slightly better than the pho spot on the peninsula
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pho Lantern Cafe
103 E 17th StSlightly better than the pho spot on the peninsula
Thai 1 Kitchen
560 W 19th StGood Thai for takeout
MaDee Thai Kitchen
401 E 17th StAnother good takeout Thai spot
Nobu Newport Beach
3450 Via OportoUpscale sushi spot
Upscale-ish Mexican spot
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
SOL Mexican Cocina | Newport Beach
251 Pacific Coast HwyUpscale-ish Mexican spot
Mastro's Ocean Club
8112 East Coast HwyUnrivalled steaks and seafood
Javier's Restaurant - Newport Beach
7832 Pacific Coast HwyClassy Mexican joint
Great spot for morning Joe and a stroll on the boardwalk. Last I checked they serve Stumptown
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Newport Coffee Company
104 Mc Fadden PlGreat spot for morning Joe and a stroll on the boardwalk. Last I checked they serve Stumptown
Eat Chow
1802 Newport BlvdGreat place for brunch
Hip looking spot. Good, but not as good as Kean
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
KIT Coffee
1617 Westcliff DrHip looking spot. Good, but not as good as Kean
Shopping
Trader Joe's
3329 S Bristol StBecause TJ's!
Newport Center/Fashion Island
401 Newport Center DrBeautiful shopping plaza
Drinks & Nightlife
Stag Bar + Kitchen
121 Mc Fadden PlClassic dive bar with surprisingly delicious burgers
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cassidy's Bar & Grill
2603 Newport BlvdClassic dive bar with surprisingly delicious burgers
Mutt Lynch's
2300 W OceanfrontLoud beer bar on the beach
Barley Forge Brewing Co.
2957 Randolph AvAwesome OC brewery
Malarky's Irish Pub
3011 Newport BlvdIrish pub
Wild Goose Tavern
436 E 17th StGastropub
Topside Roof Deck Lounge
3300 Newport BoulevardGreat spot for drinks and sunset views
Entertainment & Activities
Tavern+Bowl
1875 Newport BlvdBowling on Triangle Square
Food scene
MoonGoat Coffee
1985 Placentia AvenueOne of my many quality roasters in Costa Mesa