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Bars for breakfast in Costa Mesa

Made for those who believe a morning drink is just as essential as a morning meal.

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Stylish restaurant with live jazz music and a cozy, warm atmosphere featuring a fireplace and outdoor patio with heaters and blankets. Spacious, clean interior and comfortable seating overlook a beautiful park and pond. The bar area is lively, contributing to an inviting and energetic vibe.

Offers a quiet, upscale vibe with creative drink choices. Features comfortable outdoor seating and attentive, friendly service.

Breakfast burritos get shared easily among family members. Service by Eduardo Zavaleta adds a personal touch. The spot suits both breakfast and brunch with a lovely setting.

People are saying

"I loved sitting outside with the lovely view and warm fire pit."

"The bar's creative drinks are a delightful twist on classics."

"The breakfast staff's kind and friendly service made our stay wonderful."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Parking is validated for guests dining at the restaurant, making it convenient.

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Pre-show drinks are available for theatergoers attending performances at the Segerstrom.

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American restaurant

American restaurant offers a classy atmosphere with a lively vibe suited for meals or cocktails. Guests enjoy great food and drinks, including a notable Old Fashioned with cherry smoke. The setting encourages relaxation and social gatherings, often within a hotel environment.

Beto at the bar stands out for great service. Frequent visits happen for beverages and the bar hosts lively after parties.

Saturday mornings feature a breakfast buffet with a variety of options. The spread offers top notch quality and a satisfying start to the day.

People are saying

"Beto at the Bar was amazing and made me feel at home."

"Roberto was the best cook I experienced for breakfast."

"Roberto prepared the best food I had."

Good to know

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Expect higher prices for food and drinks compared to other local options.

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The bar is a popular spot for after parties, especially on weekends.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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Restaurant

Covered patio with dog-friendly seating creates a relaxed outdoor vibe. Inside space is cozy and bustling without overwhelming noise. Atmosphere blends southern charm with a slightly worn, inviting feel.

Breakfast offers well-seasoned eggs and potato cakes cooked perfectly. The menu includes grits, Biscuits & Country Gravy, and even meatloaf for a hearty start.

People are saying

"The patio is a cute, airy, and pleasant outdoor space."

"My breakfast here was amazing and a great start to my day."

"The Southern-inspired food, like the tender chicken, is delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Weekly dinner specials are available on Wednesdays and Thursdays.

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Parking is limited and can get crowded quickly, especially on weekends.

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Diner space combines retro remodel with cozy interior and ample outdoor seating. Atmosphere stays lively with loud country music and occasional live bands. Back room features a personal bar, adding to the vintage vibe.

A speakeasy bar and a back room with a personal bar offer distinct drinking spots. The venue includes a full bar with Cole products and outdoor seating, though some bar seating uses uncomfortable wooden stools at tiny tables.

Breakfast features hearty portions and unique flavor in the tacos. The breakfast burrito and chilaquiles stand out as well-cooked and tasty options.

People are saying

"I thought the home-style comfort food was delicious."

"This breakfast avocado toast is probably the best I've had."

"I loved sitting in the bar area enjoying happy hour libations."

Good to know

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Parking can be hectic during peak hours, but there is a large free parking lot attached.

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The diner offers a classic diner-style meal at a decent price.

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The restaurant is family-friendly and casual.

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Mexican restaurant

Small Mexican restaurant with bar seating and outdoor tables offers an upbeat atmosphere and fresh margaritas. The space feels clean and open with comfortable seats. Regulars enjoy quality tacos and a lively vibe.

A cool vibe fills the inside with bar seating for dine-in. The bar offers a stack of interesting margaritas and attentive service from Johnny.

Breakfast features a fresh breakfast burrito that stands out for its flavor. The menu offers several tasty options, including a bacon breakfast burrito that many enjoy.

People are saying

"I thought the tacos were some of the best I've ever had."

"Johnny at the bar took care of me."

"The breakfast burrito is fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers three tacos for the price of two.

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The Taco Tuesday deal costs $11.50 for three tacos.

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Happy hour features discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Mexican grocery store combines vibrant decor with live mariachi music and a full bar inside. Atmosphere feels lively and festive, often with a DJ and food stations creating a chaotic yet welcoming vibe. Outdoor seating adds a quaint touch, making it a unique blend of shopping and entertainment.

A Tequila bar inside the store offers a unique drinking spot uncommon in Modesto. The bar pairs well with a big variety of foods like Carnitas, mariscos, churros, pan dulce, and aqua frescas.

Breakfast includes custom orders cooked to preference with fresh ingredients. Options cover breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert all day.

People are saying

"This grocery store has amazing prepared Mexican food and fresh items."

"The bar area is nice, and they have a tequila bar."

"I loved the breakfast here; it was made just the way I liked it."

Good to know

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Live music happens every weekend, enhancing the shopping experience.

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Menudo is served only on Fridays and Saturdays from 6 AM to noon.

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Parking can be challenging, especially on weekends.

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