# Live music in Costa Mesa

> Live music that adds to the room instead of drowning out every conversation you try to have.

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

## Places (7)

### 1. The Wayfarer

Small rock and roll bar offers intimate live shows with excellent acoustics and a full bar serving reasonably priced drinks. Energetic crowd creates a punk rock vibe in a cozy setting with a dance area and patio.

- Address: 843 W 19th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheWayfarer

### 2. Cowboys & Poodles

Speakeasy bar offers a western theme with unique seating like a confessional box. Large digital screens show cinematic scenes, adding to the immersive vibe. Live music is loud and fun, mixing country and hip hop, creating a playful atmosphere but making conversation tough.

- Address: 2948 Randolph Av unit B, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Cowboys-Poodles

### 3. Milligram

Outdoor garden courtyard with eucalyptus trees offers a tranquil spot for brunch. Weekend live music brings lively energy, especially on Fridays. Dog-friendly patio creates a cozy, artsy vibe perfect for relaxed gatherings.

- Address: 234 E 17th St #107, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Milligram

### 4. Quattro Caffé

Cozy Italian spot offers an intimate atmosphere with a nice outdoor patio away from mall noise. Live music starts daily after 5 pm, adding a bustling ambiance perfect for singing and dancing. Tight tables and soothing decor create a warm, lively vibe.

- Address: 3333 Bristol St #1205, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Quattro-Caffé

### 5. Black Knight Lounge

Dark space with an open floor plan offers flatscreens showing sports and a patio with gas torches. Live music includes original songs and covers with a karaoke band and weekly shows. Crowd is diverse, creating a cozy and cool atmosphere for casual dining and late-night fun.

- Address: 1870 Harbor Blvd Ste.200, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BlackKnightLounge

### 6. La Cave Restaurant

Underground steakhouse offers a speakeasy vibe with a 1950s-style bar and vintage art. Live music adds a romantic mood with low lighting and outstanding performances. Retro atmosphere feels like stepping back to a classic era.

- Address: 1695 Irvine Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaCaveRestaurant

### 7. Mercado González Northgate Market

Mexican grocery store shines with live mariachi music and a full bar that livens up weekends. Vibrant decor and a food court create a festive, chaotic vibe. Outdoor seating adds a quaint touch for a unique shopping and entertainment mix.

- Address: 2300 Harbor Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mercado-González-Northgate-Market

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than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real
reviewers say, with the statements behind every score.

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