Costa Mesa

Costa Mesa, an Orange County city known for South Coast Plaza and its 'anti-mall' shopping and dining districts like The Lab and The Camp, has a varied bar scene to match - BarFinder lists 85 venues here, led by classic bars, sports bars, cocktail bars, and breweries. Local spots like Karl Strauss Brewing Company and Greenleaf Kitchen & Cocktails reflect a scene that mixes Orange County polish with a real craft-beer and cocktail-bar presence.