American Restaurants in Costa Mesa, CA

American in Costa Mesa at a glance

• American is the 12th largest food category in Costa Mesa, after coffee shops and cafes and japanese.
• Its 2.3% share compares with 3.8% across the 506 cities in this guide, so it is thinner here than in most cities.
• Of the 19 listed below, 16 are independent and 3 belong to chains; 19 list a website.

American Restaurants in Costa Mesa

• Pancakes R Us
  Restaurant · American · 329 E 17th St
• Fireside Tavern
  Restaurant · American · 3131 Bristol St
• Memphis Cafe
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · Chain · 2920 Bristol St
• Dick Church's Restaurant
  Restaurant · American · 2698 Newport Blvd
• Arc Food and Libations
  Restaurant · American · 3321 Hyland Ave
• Tom's Place
  Restaurant · American · 799 W 17th St
• Healthy Bistro
  Restaurant · American · 2590 Newport Blvd
• Bristol Palms Bar, Bistro and Pizza Bar
  Restaurant · American · 3050 Bristol St
• Bill's Burgers
  Restaurant · American · 1476 Bristol St
• California Wraps & Grill
  Restaurant · American · 250 E 17th St
• Charlie Palmer at Bloomingdale's
  Restaurant · American · 3333 Bristol St
• Chester drawers inn
  Restaurant · American · 179 E 17th St Ste A
• East Coast Sonoma
  Restaurant · American · 2971 Grace Ln Ste B
• Great Steak
  Restaurant · American · 3321 Hyland Ave Ste J
• Old Vine Café
  Restaurant · American · 2937 Bristol St #A102
• Super Suppers
  Restaurant · American · Chain · 1450 Baker St
• Sunset Grill Restaurant
  Restaurant · American · 1680 Superior Ave
• Coco's Bakery
  Restaurant · American · Chain · 1507 S Coast Dr
• Kammy's Gourmet Kitchen & Bar
  Restaurant · American · 1234 Bristol St

American elsewhere in California

Among the California cities in this guide, the most american listings are in Los Angeles (547), San Francisco (301), San Diego (228), Sacramento (107), Oakland (97) and San Jose (77).

Run a american spot in Costa Mesa?

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