Playa Mesa

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428 E 17th St
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Currently open for outdoor dining, takeout and delivery. Inspired by the flavors synonymous with coastal Baja and mainland Mexico, Playa Mesa brings a refreshing approach to authentic Mexican food and drink.

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4.5

(3,337)

Kenneth P.
12/19/2025

Came for a work event. Great atmosphere and service. We had the blackened salmon and steak fajitas, which were cooked and tasted very well. The margaritas were also good. Only downside is the...

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Toan D.
12/30/2025

It's been at least a year since we've been to this restaurant, but we came back this past weekend as a little birthday celebration. We had an early reservation for a larger group. We were sat...

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Willie L.
12/30/2025

Had a group outing at Playa Mesa for the holiday. I was able to secure my reservation with the Yelp app, which was super convenient. The restaurant was spacious and great for a group outing. I...

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Jasmeer O.
12/18/2025

Vibes for days and the best Margaritas in CM! Playa Mesa is easily one of my favorite spots in Costa Mesa for a lively dinner. The atmosphere is incredible--bright, coastal, and "boho-chic" with a...

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Khadija S.
1/7/2026

Amazing staff. Lovely decor. Delicious food. Awesome service. What is not to love? Went there tonight at 6:45. We had reservations and I think it's a good idea given the space got busy. The bar...

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