# Sandwich spots in East Side Costa Mesa

> Made for those who have high standards for their lunch and refuse to settle for anything less than a quality sandwich.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/costa-mesa/east-side-costa-mesa/best-sandwich

## Places (14)

### 1. Massimos Pizza and Pasta

Family-owned spot offers a cozy vibe with spacious tables and low-volume TVs showing sports and movies. Sandwiches shine with balanced meats and veggies, especially the Mafia Sandwich. Halal options and a kid-friendly environment make it welcoming for all.

- Address: 369 E 17th St #15, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MassimosPizzaAndPasta

### 2. Hola Adios Coffeeshop

Quirky decor and lively energy create a chill vibe perfect for remote work with free Wi-Fi and ample seating. Biscuit sandwiches like southern chicken and Carnitas stand out fresh and hot. Locals love this stylish spot for breakfast and coffee.

- Address: 120 Virginia Pl Unit 101, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HolaAdiosCoffeeshop1

### 3. Beach Hut Deli

Cozy patio with light music and TV screens sets a chill vibe for families and sports fans. Sandwiches are huge and loaded with fresh, ripe veggies and toasted bread. Cold beer and special deals make it a great spot to relax and enjoy flavorful meals.

- Address: 488 E 17th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BeachHutDeli4

### 4. Newport Donut

Small donut shop near freeway offers fresh hot donuts and croissant breakfast sandwiches with generous fillings. Bacon Egg sandwich is a popular choice. Atmosphere feels personable and local, attracting early risers despite premium prices.

- Address: 2228 Newport Blvd # E, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NewportDonut

### 5. Coffee Dose

Small space with kitschy decor offers a fun vibe and loud music. Sandwiches shine with runny eggs and tasty chicken, perfect with coffee. Health-conscious options include gluten-free choices and a cashless policy.

- Address: 2675 Irvine Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CoffeeDose

### 6. Harper Barbecue

Open space blends modern industrial design with indoor and outdoor seating for a laid-back vibe. Sandwiches shine with baby back ribs and a unique tri tip BBQ twist. A lively bar serves draft beers, perfect for a casual, family-friendly outing.

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

### 7. Shirley's Bagels

Freshly made bagels shine with pumpernickel and cinnamon sugar flavors. Bagel sandwiches feature nova lox and pesto florentine options. Space feels cramped with limited seating and queues during busy times.

- Address: 270 E 17th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Shirley's-Bagels1

### 8. Jersey Mike's Subs

Tiny space fills quickly with crowds and uplifting vibes. Staff manage many orders efficiently in a clean, organized setting. Sandwiches shine with Club Supreme and turkey provolone showing high quality and careful preparation.

- Address: 270 E 17th St #14, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Jersey-Mike's-Subs172

### 9. 17th Street Deli

Sandwich shop shines with fresh baked baguettes and juicy pastrami. Cozy vibe with clean seating indoors and out. Sandwiches balance spicy pickles and crispy bacon for bold flavor. Crowds peak, so ordering ahead eases parking.

- Address: 369 E 17th St #18, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/17thStreetDeli

### 10. Plums Cafe

Casual cafe offers bold flavor breakfast sandwiches like banh mi and Brie bacon berry. Modern design and ample outdoor seating welcome dogs and lively crowds. Atmosphere shifts from cozy indoors to loud patio perfect for socializing.

- Address: 369 E 17th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PlumsCafe

### 11. Filomena's Italian Kitchen & Market

Cozy Italian spot blends rustic decor with an East Coast deli vibe. Sandwiches weigh 2.5 pounds, packed with authentic meats like prosciutto and soppressata. Warm atmosphere suits quiet dinners and casual gatherings.

- Address: 2400 Newport Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Filomena's-Italian-Kitchen-Market

### 12. Irvine Ranch Market

Small gourmet grocery store offers high-quality products in a clean, local setting. Sandwiches shine with crunchy bread and bold flavors, like the Tree Hugger. Prices are higher but match the unique snacks and fresh ingredients available.

- Address: 2654 Irvine Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/IrvineRanchMarket

### 13. Izmir | Aegean Cuisine

Open kitchen shows chefs crafting authentic Aegean cuisine with care. Meatball sandwich is large and flavorful, while chicken sandwich offers fresh ingredients and bold taste. Cozy vibe with live music makes dining peaceful and inviting.

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

### 14. Wedge Burger

Classic 1960s drive-in offers a chill vibe with walk-up windows and no seating. Spicy chicken sandwich and double cheeseburger are perfectly cooked and generously sized. Loyal locals love the fresh burgers that beat popular chains without long waits.

- Address: 310 E 17th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WedgeBurger

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