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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4.53,318 reviews
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Marc M.
11/22/2025

we recently hosted a surprise engagement party at this restaurant, and I cannot say enough wonderful things about the experience! From the moment we arrived, the staff went above and beyond to...

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Sushil P.
11/8/2025

The vibe here is electric ! Loved the smokin pina cocktail (mezcal based), spicy shrimp with cilantro lemon rice was v good. Chicken fajitas hit the mark as well. Calamari with shishito peppers...

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Stella H.
10/16/2025

Service was excellent. Decor is beautiful. Food is... not great. For the price, you can find much better Mexican food literally anywhere else in OC. Also, they force you to use valet parking ($5)...

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Dave L.
8/25/2025

I really enjoyed this place for a few reasons: The service was excellent! The staff was so friendly and attentive. The interior of the restaurant was open and inviting. The chips and salsa...

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Myla M.
8/15/2025

We just left here than an hour and 20 minutes ago... We were here for a work outing... I'm a part of a team that some reside in Los Angeles and some reside in Costa Mesa so because there's more of...

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