Downtown

Explore over 400 places in Downtown, Costa Mesa for coffee, date spots, drinks, and more, all curated by locals on Atly.

UPDATED MAY 15, 2026

Best lists

You are particular about where you eat and you expect a certain level of quality every time you sit down.

25 curated spots

Made for those who put effort into planning their evenings and want to ensure the setting matches the occasion.

13 curated spots

You will not waste your time circling the block when you just want to get where you are going.

11 curated spots

Authentic Mexican takeout spot known for flavorful tortillas and chips, featuring visible large tortilla boilers.

Bright, clean, and spacious eatery with customizable sushi burritos and a warm, energetic atmosphere.

Clean, tranquil eatery blending Cali-inspired cuisine with surf and skate culture, offering healthy, hearty portions.

Cozy lounge with an open floor plan, featuring gas-torch-lit patio, diverse music, and late-night dining.

Authentic German deli with a cozy Gasthaus atmosphere, offering classic Old World fare with a modern twist.