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Rating
 
Vietnamese/
Fusion/
Molecular
14/20
 
South Coast Plaza
3333 Bristol St.
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
714-557-5679 | Menu
  
 AnQi blends fashion, molecular gastronomy and the An family's signature Euro-Vietnamese cuisine at Bloomingdale's South Coast Plaza. Read GAYOT's AnQi Gourmet Bistro by Crustacean Restaurant Review

 
 
Steakhouse13/20
 
South Coast Plaza
3333 Bristol St.
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
714-432-1140 | Menu
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 East Coast restaurant chain featuring massive meat cuts and an extensive wine list. Read GAYOT's The Capital Grille Restaurant Review

 
 
New American/
French/
Small Plates
15/20
 
South Coast Plaza
3333 Bristol St.
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
714-352-2525 | Menu
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 Taste famed NYC chef Charlie Palmer's cuisine in this sleek and sophisticated South Coast Plaza space. Read GAYOT's Charlie Palmer at Bloomingdale's South Coast Plaza Restaurant Review

 
 
Irish/
American/
Pub
12/20
 
2915 Red Hill Ave.
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
714-957-1951 | Menu
  
 Business park pub cooks up Irish food, burgers, sandwiches and salads. Read GAYOT's Durty Nelly's Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian/
Pizza
13/20
 
The Camp
2937 Bristol St., Ste. A103
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
714-444-3226 | Menu
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 Inventive Italian cuisine in a laid-back, neighborhood setting. Read GAYOT's Ecco Restaurant Review

 
 
Japanese/
Sushi/
Contemporary
15/20
 
South Coast Plaza
3333 Bear St.
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
714-850-0880 | Menu
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 Contemporary Japanese fusion and sushi restaurant at South Coast Plaza. Read GAYOT's Hamamori Restaurant & Sushi Bar Review

 
 
Japanese/
Sushi
12/20
 
891 Baker St., Suite B-15
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
714-557-8715
  
 This tiny place features a menu of homey, Japanese country-style dishes. Read GAYOT's Hana No Ki Restaurant Review

 
 
Steakhouse13/20
 
1695 Irvine Ave.
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
949-646-7944 | Menu
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 Dark, underground and noticeably grotto-like for enjoying good steaks. Read GAYOT's La Cave Restaurant Review

 
 
Modern American/
French
15/20
 
Renee & Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall
615 Town Center Dr.
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
714-429-7640 | Menu
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 Sophisticated modern American cuisine at OC's stunning Segerstrom concert hall. Read GAYOT's Leatherby's Cafe Rouge Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian12/20
 
South Coast Plaza
3333 Bristol St.
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
714-546-9550 | Menu
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 Maggiano’s serves huge portions of southern Italy-inspired dishes meant to please the masses. Read GAYOT's Maggiano's Little Italy Restaurant Review

 
 
French/
Contemporary/
Wine Bar
16/20
 
South Coast Plaza
3333 Bristol St.
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
714-434-7900 | Menu
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 Handsome Euro-Cal bistro inside South Coast Plaza offers seasonal cuisine by husband-wife duo Florent and Amelia Marneau. Read GAYOT's Marche Moderne Restaurant Review

 
 
Steakhouse/
Seafood
14/20
 
633 Anton Blvd.
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
714-546-7405 | Menu
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 Classic cosmopolitan steakhouse in Costa Mesa's theatre arts district. Read GAYOT's Mastro's Steakhouse Restaurant Review

 
 
American/
Southern/
Barbecue
12/20
 
2920 Bristol St.
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
714-432-7685 | Menu
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 Southern soul food meets soulful OC hipsters. Read GAYOT's Memphis Cafe Restaurant Review

 
 
Contemporary/
Modern American/
California
14/20
 
The Camp
725 Baker St.
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
714-557-6700 | Menu
  
 No longer secretive, Mesa is a hip spot to hang, drink and nosh on inventive Modern American fare. Read GAYOT's Mesa Restaurant Review

 
 
Mexican12/20
 
17th Street Promenade
296 E. 17th St.
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
949-645-7626
  
 Newport-Mesa staple for large portions of classic Mexican-American fare and margaritas. Read GAYOT's Mi Casa Mexican Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian/
Pizza
13/20
 
South Coast Plaza
3333 S. Bear St.
Costa Mesa, CA 92704
714-540-3365 | Menu
  
 South Coast Plaza bistro specializes in authentic Italian fare and thin-crust pizzas. Read GAYOT's Nello Cucina Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian14/20
 
2831 Bristol St.
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
714-641-5952 | Menu
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 Passionate chef and sommelier make this Cal-Italian wine country bistro a hit. Read GAYOT's Onotria Restaurant Review

 
 
Australian/
Steakhouse
12/20
 
1670 Newport Blvd.
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
949-631-8377 | Menu
  
 At this Aussie-themed steakhouse franchise, the steaks are just fine and the onions are bloomin'. Read GAYOT's Outback Steakhouse Restaurant Review

 
 
French/
Contemporary
14/20
 
The Westin South Coast Plaza
South Coast Plaza
686 Anton Blvd.
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
714-444-5900 | Menu
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 Elegant food, attentive service and French country style in a restaurant from the Patina Group. Read GAYOT's Pinot Provence Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian/
Bistro
13/20
 
South Coast Plaza
3333 Bristol St.
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
714-754-0300 | Menu
  
 Rustic Italian fare in a sophisticated bistro setting. Read GAYOT's Quattro Caffe Restaurant Review

 
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