# Soup spots in Costa Mesa

> You are looking for a meal that is restorative and simple. When you want soup, nothing else satisfies that specific craving.

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

## Places (27)

### 1. Myung Dong Tofu House & BBQ

Korean restaurant offers authentic family-like atmosphere with clean, welcoming space. Homemade-style banchan and top-tier tofu soups like mushroom and spicy beef shine. Soups taste fresh and organic, avoiding pre-packaged flavors, making it feel like home.

- Address: 688 Baker St # 1, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Myung-Dong-Tofu-House-BBQ1

### 2. Takumi Sushi

Cozy Japanese spot serves fresh sushi in a relaxed, quiet setting with authentic decor. Miso soup offers a comforting start, often paired with meals like Beef Teriyaki Bento. Outdoor patio seating adds a sunny, comfortable dining option with heaters.

- Address: 1420 Baker St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TakumiSushi2

### 3. Kanok Thai Bistro

Cozy space with Thai-inspired decor offers authentic flavors and a casual vibe. Spicy pork noodle soup shines with bold flavor and great presentation. Quiet enough for chats, it blends balanced spice and freshness perfectly.

- Address: 1450 Baker St suite c, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KanokThaiBistro

### 4. Sanuki Seimen Mugimaru

Yellow oven draws crowds in a busy spot. Udon noodles boast perfect texture and fresh boil. Soup shines with authentic flavor in a light broth. Tempura is crispy and freshly made, adding great crunch.

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

### 5. Butcher’s House Brasserie

Small French steakhouse offers a cozy atmosphere with Parisian bistro decor. Onion soup stands out with rich, intense flavor and a perfect cheese topping. Outdoor seating by a fountain provides a quiet option away from the lively bar area.

- Address: 3321 Hyland Ave suite d, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Butcher’s-House-Brasserie

### 6. Wafu of Japan

Cozy seating and soft lighting create an intimate vibe. Miso soup stands out with its flavorful taste and satisfying texture. Thoughtful Japanese decor highlights authentic style and food quality over luxury.

- Address: 320 Bristol St Ste. G, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WafuOfJapan

### 7. Golden Dragon

Old-school Chinese eatery offers a homey atmosphere with a family-friendly vibe and a private party room. Signature sizzling rice soup delivers crispy texture and rich flavor, perfect with fried wontons. Full-service bar adds cocktails and beer to the warm, welcoming space.

- Address: 2023 Harbor Blvd D, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GoldenDragon5

### 8. Boudin SF

Small bakery offers a San Francisco vibe with fresh, amazing sourdough bread. Soups like Clam Chowder come in rich flavors and are served in sourdough bowls. Casual, busy spot has indoor and outdoor seating for a fast-food style experience.

- Address: 901 South Coast Drive, Metro Pointe E, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BoudinSF1

### 9. Eller Bakery

Spacious bakery features an open kitchen and limestone counters that create a modern, earthy vibe. Soups shine with exquisite tomato and phenomenal purple yam flavors, offering fresh takes on classics. Cozy seating includes a shaded patio surrounded by greenery, balancing lively energy with comfort.

- Address: 1651 Placentia Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/EllerBakery

### 10. Cafe Rose Express

Cozy cafe offers spacious seating for lunch or work. Fresh, tasty menu features crispy paninis and standout zucchini bread. Soups like lobster bisque are freshly made and delicious, pairing well with sandwiches and salads.

- Address: 1570 Scenic Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CafeRoseExpress

### 11. Gyutan Tsukasa U.S.A

Open-space seating in a food court with several Japanese eateries creates a communal atmosphere. Charcoal-grilled beef tongue offers authentic, smoky flavor with tender, juicy texture. The environment combines Showa-era Japanese street style with a cozy, lively vibe.

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

### 12. Izmir | Aegean Cuisine

Open kitchen shows chefs crafting authentic Aegean cuisine with care. Warm, cozy vibe and live music make dining peaceful and inviting. Lentil soup offers a rich, comforting start that pairs well with meatballs and kebabs, highlighting traditional Turkish flavors.

- Address: 2590 Newport Blvd Ste. B, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Izmir-Aegean-Cuisine

### 13. Eat's Sushi

Small Japanese spot shines with authentic decor and warm yellow lighting. Soup offers a tasty miso base with chewy udon and crispy tempura shrimp. Outdoor seating and a nearby ice cream shop add to the relaxed vibe.

- Address: 1175 Baker St E25, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Eat's-Sushi

### 14. My Greek Kitchen

Rustic touches create an authentic Greek vibe with cozy atmosphere and generous portions. Greek Lemon Soup shines with its lemon chicken base, while attentive staff keep the casual spot welcoming. Perfect for quick, high-quality Greek meals.

- Address: 204 E 17th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MyGreekKitchen

### 15. Le Shrimp Noodle Bar (South Coast Plaza)

Small noodle shop offers shrimp broth ramen in a cozy atmosphere with warm lighting and visible kitchen action. Soups like laksa bring creamy, fresh flavors. Energy is lively but sometimes loud near busy spots, perfect for quick, flavorful meals.

- Address: BL05 (Lower level of Collage, 3333 Bristol St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Le-Shrimp-Noodle-Bar-South-Coast-Plaza

### 16. Kappo Sui / Sazu Sushi

Cozy spot offers authentic Japanese atmosphere with fresh sushi and skilled chefs. Soups like miso and clam complement dishes such as chicken karrage. Soft music creates a relaxed vibe perfect for quiet meals.

- Address: 20070 Santa Ana Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Kappo-Sui-Sazu-Sushi

### 17. Ramen Tatsunoya

Spacious layout suits family dining with cozy atmosphere. Ramen soup is rich and authentic, though some broths vary. Potstickers pair well, adding to the satisfying meal despite occasional noise.

- Address: 277 E 17th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RamenTatsunoya

### 18. Ramen Nagi

Restaurant offers a lively vibe with communal tables and a large patio. Ramen is highly customizable, featuring shrimp soup with a clean, milky veggie base and rich bone broth options. Popular spot blends traditional and modern styles for an energetic dining experience.

- Address: 3333 Bear St Suite 151, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RamenNagi2

### 19. VOX Kitchen & Bar - South Coast Plaza

Indoor dining buzzes with lively energy, while bar and outdoor seats offer a calm, relaxed vibe with natural light and wooden furniture. Rib Bone Soup delivers rich beef flavor and warmth, perfect alongside hearty congee. Stylish design blends with a laid-back atmosphere for casual or elegant dining.

- Address: 3333 Bear St #118, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/VOX-Kitchen-Bar---South-Coast-Plaza

### 20. Meiji Seimen Costa Mesa

Small, lively spot with cozy Japanese bar vibes and tight seating. Handmade udon and soba shine with authentic hometown flavors. Soups boast hot, savory broth with thin meat slices and veggies, plus a spicy sauce that deepens the katsu curry experience.

- Address: 1113 Baker St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MeijiSeimenCostaMesa

### 21. Kashiwa Ramen

Small ramen spot serves authentic Japanese ramen with rich, carefully crafted soups like black garlic and vegan miso. Cozy space with unique decorations creates a laid-back vibe. Enjoy beer on tap for a fast, no-fuss meal.

- Address: 1420c Baker St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KashiwaRamen

### 22. Anjin

Tiny, cozy spot with red booth seats and grills at tables offers a warm, authentic vibe. Kimchi and cold noodle soup deliver smooth, savory flavor while Chicken on Rice in a Hot Stone Pot boasts crispy rice and rich broth. Expect smoky air and early crowds.

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

### 23. Marugame Udon

Cafeteria-style spot offers handmade noodles in an open kitchen, adding an authentic Japanese feel. Soups stand out with savory dashi broth and chewy noodles, packed with beef and fresh ginger. Seating is tight and music loud, creating a cozy yet lively mall vibe.

- Address: 3333 Bristol St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MarugameUdon12

### 24. SkyBay Sushi

Small sushi bar offers fresh fish and premium sashimi at affordable prices. Warm, inviting atmosphere blends elegance and comfort. Starts meals with rich miso soup, often served with extras.

- Address: 427 E 17th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SkyBaySushi

### 25. Kakurega

Sushi restaurant offers an intimate, stylish setting with dim lighting and a quiet atmosphere. Miso soup comes in comforting bowls, served individually to complement the authentic sushi made with imported fish by expert chefs.

- Address: 2574 Newport Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Kakurega

### 26. Paradise Dynasty

Large space with modern Chinese decor sets an elegant mood. Soup dumplings boast thin wrappers and rich broth, while hot and sour soup delivers a peppery kick. Background music keeps the vibe lively, perfect for date nights or casual meals.

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

### 27. Ruscello at Nordstrom

Offers gluten-free pasta and flavorful dishes like chicken parmesan in a loud but comfortable setting with indoor and outdoor seating. Soups like tomato soup shine, though quality can vary. Terrace view adds to the dining experience.

- Address: 3333 Bristol St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RuscelloAtNordstrom1

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