# BBQ in Costa Mesa

> Made for those who have a dedicated, uncompromising appetite for slow-cooked, smoke-infused meats.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/costa-mesa/best-bbq

## Places (10)

### 1. bb.q chicken Costa Mesa

Korean fried chicken here is crispy and juicy with a smoky flavor that stands out. BBQ chicken offers a delicious, memorable taste that rivals top spots. Enjoy a clean, casual vibe with well-sized portions and fair prices.

- Address: 1781 Newport Blvd C, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/bbq-chicken-Costa-Mesa

### 2. Gyutan Tsukasa U.S.A

Open-space seating in a food court creates a lively, communal vibe with Showa-era style. Charcoal-grilled beef tongue offers authentic smoky flavor and juicy texture. BBQ here rivals Tokyo's, making it a top spot for fresh, rich BBQ lovers.

- Address: Mitsuwa Marketplace, 665 Paularino Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Gyutan-Tsukasa-USA

### 3. Urban Skillet Costa Mesa

Small halal spot shines with bold BBQ sauce on wings and Southern burger. Modern, clean space offers cozy seating and outdoor area near traffic. Chill vibe stays family-friendly with laid-back energy and good music.

- Address: 1902 Harbor Blvd Ste B, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/UrbanSkilletCostaMesa

### 4. Anjin

Tiny, cozy spot with red booth seats and grills at tables offers a warm, authentic vibe. Guests enjoy interactive grilling with high-quality meats, making every meal engaging. Space is tight, so arriving early is key to savoring this Japanese barbecue experience.

- Address: 3033 Bristol St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Anjin

### 5. Beach Pit BBQ

Outdoor patio offers a warm, cozy atmosphere with rustic decor and pig statues. Smoked BBQ shines with variety of meats served in well-priced platters. Friendly staff create a pleasant, welcoming vibe perfect for casual meals with friends or family.

- Address: 1676 Tustin Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BeachPitBBQ

### 6. L&L Hawaiian Barbecue

Hawaiian barbecue spot serves crispy ribs and sweet smoky chicken in a clean, laid-back setting. Portions are generous, perfect for quick meals or takeout. Popular Kahlua pork adds authentic flavor to the menu.

- Address: 2300 Harbor Blvd N-4, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LL-Hawaiian-Barbecue18

### 7. Holé Smokes BBQ

Smoke and barbecue aroma fill the air, highlighting tri tip and mustard shrimp as must-tries. Neon signs and TVs create a sports-friendly vibe, while old wood floors and peanut shells add Texas BBQ charm. Seating suits groups and families, with a comfy patio for extra space.

- Address: 1500 Adams Ave # 100B, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Holé-Smokes-BBQ

### 8. Harper Barbecue

Open space blends modern industrial design with indoor and outdoor seating for a laid-back vibe. Smoked beef cheeks shine as a BBQ favorite, showing care for quality cuts. A lively bar serves draft beers, making it a casual, family-friendly spot.

- Address: 125 Cabrillo St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HarperBarbecue

### 9. Manpuku

Small, modern space blends industrial chic with cozy, intimate vibes. Smoke-free grills keep clothes fresh, while staff provide friendly service and expert tips. Perfect for quiet dates or small groups seeking Japanese BBQ in a pleasant setting.

- Address: 891 Baker St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Manpuku1

### 10. Westend

Small space with southern gothic style and quirky lights sets a lively mood as a DJ spins live music. Barbecue looks fresh but meat can be older, yet pairs well with drinks. Outdoor patio with games adds a relaxed social vibe for young professionals.

- Address: 814 W 19th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Westend

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