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Best Steak Restaurants in Costa Mesa

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A photo of Mastro's Steakhouse - Costa Mesa restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(8222)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Costa Mesa
Booked 143 times today
Mastro's Steakhouse in Costa Mesa stands out as a premier destination for steak aficionados seeking an upscale dining experience. Renowned for its sophisticated ambiance and exceptional cuisine, Mastro's consistently delivers top-tier service and delectable food. Guests rave about the "amazing food, amazing service" and the perfect execution of steaks, which are "always cooked perfectly," making every meal memorable. The live entertainment adds an energetic yet elegant touch to the dining experience, enhancing the vibrant atmosphere. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual outing, Mastro's is highly recommended for anyone looking to enjoy some of the finest steaks in Costa Mesa.
A photo of The Capital Grille - Costa Mesa restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4960)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Costa Mesa
Booked 92 times today
The Capital Grille in Costa Mesa stands out as a premier destination for wine enthusiasts, boasting an extensive selection of over 350 wines. What truly sets this venue apart is its remarkable floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk, which holds between 3,500 and 5,000 bottles, ensuring a perfect pairing for every palate. Customers rave about the ambiance and service, making it a top choice for special occasions. One glowing review highlighted the experience: "Food was delicious and service was spectacular! Capital Grille in Costa Mesa is always a 10/10!" This venue combines expertly curated wines with exceptional food and service, making each visit memorable.
A photo of Ruth's Chris Steak House - Irvine restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(4314)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Irvine
Booked 75 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House in Irvine is renowned not just for its steaks but also for its exceptional seafood offerings. The restaurant's commitment to quality shines through in its fresh seafood selections, which are as meticulously prepared as their famous USDA Prime steaks. Diners rave about the authenticity and flavor, with one guest noting the calamari is "to die for." The inviting atmosphere and Ruth's Chris' genuine hospitality create the perfect backdrop for enjoying top-tier seafood dishes. This Irvine hotspot consistently impresses with its seafood cuisine, making it a must-visit for any seafood lover looking for a memorable dining experience.
A photo of Morton's The Steakhouse - Santa Ana restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3678)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Santa Ana
Booked 54 times today
Morton's The Steakhouse in Santa Ana epitomizes the quintessence of a premier steakhouse experience. Celebrated for its USDA prime-aged steak, this restaurant has been a steadfast favorite since its inception in 1978, consistently delivering on its promise of "The Best Steak… Anywhere." Patrons rave about not just the steak, but also the sumptuous seafood, with one diner exclaiming, "The food has been epic!" (Yelp review). The meticulous attention to detail extends to their service; whether it's a festive anniversary or a casual dinner, the staff, including noted members like Fabio and Matt, ensure a memorable and personalized dining experience. Morton's in Santa Ana isn't just a meal; it's an event, making every visit a special occasion.
A photo of Fleming's Steakhouse - Newport Beach restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3259)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Newport Beach
Booked 95 times today
Discover the exceptional culinary delight of Fleming's Steakhouse in Newport Beach, renowned for its prime USDA steaks and exemplary service. Nestled in the upscale Fashion Island area, close to significant landmarks, Fleming's stands out not just for its prime location but for its dedication to quality and authenticity in every dish served. Patrons rave about the steak's melt-in-your-mouth quality, with one guest noting, "Our steaks were delicious and melted in our mouths." The restaurant's dedication to a memorable dining experience is evident, from the meticulously crafted menu featuring a variety of steak cuts and top-tier seafood to the innovative vegetarian options. With glowing recommendations for both its food and atmosphere, Fleming's Steakhouse is a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-notch Steakhouse experience in Newport Beach.
A photo of La Cave Steakhouse restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1135)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Newport Beach
Booked 17 times today
La Cave Steakhouse, a cherished gem in Newport Beach, Costa Mesa, offers an unforgettable dining experience that has been delighting locals and visitors alike since 1962. Recognized as a top 10 privately owned steakhouse in Southern California, La Cave prides itself on serving up succulent, perfectly cooked steaks, from the tender filet mignon to the robust ribeye accompanied by half a lobster tail, described in reviews as "almost like a whole one." Patrons rave about the "perfectly charred" steaks and the atmosphere that transports them back to a swankier time. The vintage charm of this underground steakhouse, combined with impeccable service and an extensive martini and wine selection, makes La Cave not just a meal, but a memorable event. Whether it's the live music, the retro vibe, or the top-notch seafood accompaniments, La Cave promises a top-tier steakhouse experience right in the heart of Orange County.
A photo of Ocean 48 - Newport restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(570)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Newport Beach
Booked 222 times today
Discover the essence of exceptional seafood at Ocean 48 in Newport Beach, where dining transcends the ordinary, making it Newport's premier seafood and romantic dining destination. Praised for its "ultra-grade seafood," including salmon, lobster, crab, and oysters, each dish at Ocean 48 is a testament to quality and freshness. The menu, rich with "world-class seafood & great steaks," is crafted to elevate traditional seafood fare with unique appetizers and sides like the "corn crème brûlée". With a vibrant and upscale atmosphere, guests rave about the "incredible food" and "top-notch service," making every meal a memorable experience. As guests suggest, "You can't go wrong with any of the seafood," and the "heirloom tomato + king crab" comes highly recommended. Ocean 48 is truly a gem in Newport Beach, perfect for those seeking an exceptional seafood dining experience.
A photo of RED O Taste of Mexico - Newport Beach restaurant
4.5
Awesome(5402)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Newport Beach
Booked 141 times today
At RED O Taste of Mexico in Newport Beach, diners are treated to more than just a meal; they experience the pinnacle of steak cuisine infused with unique Mexican flavors, crafted by the culinary expertise of Rick Bayless. Known for its prime cuts, the steak at RED O is perfectly complemented by the freshest local ingredients, creating dishes that are both authentic and innovative. One diner raved, "I always get the steak and lobster - epic," highlighting the outstanding quality and flavor. The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere, combined with an award-winning wine list and top-notch service, ensures every steak dish is a memorable part of the dining adventure. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual outing, RED O promises a steak experience that's both luxurious and deeply satisfying.
A photo of Bayside Restaurant restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3752)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Newport Beach
Booked 40 times today
Bayside Restaurant in Newport Beach is a haven for Steak lovers, celebrated for its exceptional cuisine and vibrant atmosphere. Since 1999, this family-owned gem has been serving up culinary delights just steps from Balboa Island. Patrons rave about the "consistently good" quality of dishes, especially the steaks, which are a highlight of their Steakhouse Thursday Menu. Reviews frequently highlight the "top notch" food and ambiance, making it a perfect spot for a special meal out. One guest enthused, "Excellent as always - filet mignon, martinis - and french fries!", capturing the essence of Bayside's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. With live music adding to the dining experience, Bayside Restaurant stands out as a must-visit for both locals and visitors looking for an authentic Steakhouse experience in Newport Beach.
A photo of Westwood Coast restaurant
4.4
Awesome(40)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Costa Mesa
Booked 14 times today
Westwood Coast in Costa Mesa offers a uniquely American dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Celebrated for its quality, this restaurant brings a country-music themed ambiance to the heart of Orange County. Patrons rave about the "luxury log-cabin" decor and the "best steak I've ever had," emphasizing the authenticity and high standards of the cuisine. The menu features over 100 varieties of whiskey and bourbon, catering to connoisseurs, while dishes like the rib-eye and black truffle mac and cheese receive glowing reviews for their exceptional flavors. Westwood Coast is not just a meal; it’s a foray into the heart of American culinary excellence, making every visit memorable.

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Discover best Steak restaurants in Costa Mesa

Exploring the steak dining scene in North Orange County, particularly in Costa Mesa, offers a variety of gastronomic delights for meat lovers. Renowned for its high-quality steak offerings, this area features an array of restaurants that excel in both traditional and innovative steak preparations, ensuring that every palate is catered to. These establishments are celebrated for their expertly cooked steaks, ranging from perfectly aged ribeyes to succulent filets, each served in settings that enhance the dining experience. The dining atmosphere in Costa Mesa is characterized by a blend of sophistication and welcoming comfort, making it a prime destination for both casual and formal steak dinners. Diners can expect top-notch service, where attention to detail and customer satisfaction are paramount. Overall, Costa Carden's steak scene is a testament to culinary excellence, promising a memorable meal for everyone who visits. This summary aims to guide steak enthusiasts to the best dining experiences in Costa Mesa, ensuring a delightful culinary journey.

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