Costa Mesa

Nick’s Pizza Ristorante – Costa Mesa

Tagged as: Costa Mesa, Eat in O.C. Friends, Friends of EOC, Italian, Pizza

Just a couple of days ago I posted an article about the best pizza in Southern California and my friend Sean suggested we check out Nick’s Pizza in Costa Mesa. Little did I know that Gustavo Arellano from OC Weekly was also going to recommend Nick’s in this week’s Hole in the Wall article in [...]

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LA / SoCal Pizza Article From Serious Eats

Tagged as: Ask the Readers, Beyond the Orange Curtain, Costa Mesa, Eat in O.C. Friends, LA County, Los Angeles, OC Register, Orange County, Pizza

Image by wallyg via Flickr Over the weekend Serious Eats had the second part of their Where to Eat Pizza in California article, which was supposed to cover Southern California, unfortunately it only covered Los Angeles except for a single Orange County pizzeria by the name of Il Dolce Pizzeria at 1902 Harbor Blvd. in Costa [...]

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Another Visit to Rooster Cafe in Costa Mesa

Tagged as: Breakfast, Costa Mesa, Favorites, Sandwich

I’ve already reviewed Rooster Cafe two times in the past, but that doesn’t stop us from going there from time to time. A couple weekends ago we went for lunch and the sandwiches were good as usual. I had the special of the day, a Philly cheese steak that had onions, bell peppers, and pepper jack [...]

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Pasta Connection – Costa Mesa

Tagged as: American, Breakfast, Costa Mesa, Italian

I just wanted to quickly share this great breakfast I had a Pasta Connection in Costa Mesa a couple weekends ago. You may remember that the Costa Mesa location closed in 2009, but what you may aware of is that they have recently reopened across the street about 500 feet from the old location. I [...]

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2009 Eat in OC Year in Review Part 1

Tagged as: Anaheim, Brea, Costa Mesa, Eat in OC News, Fullerton, Garden Grove, Huntington Beach, Irvine, Newport Beach, Orange, Placentia, Santa Ana

It’s been a busy year for Mrs. DanGarion and I, from buying a house to doing lots of extensive work on it during the year. But through it all that I continued to review restaurants during my free time. In 2009 I reviewed 31 restaurants which included my 100th review for Eat in OC. Hopefully my [...]

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Rooster Cafe – Costa Mesa – REVIEW #100!

Tagged as: American, Breakfast, Costa Mesa, Favorites, Sandwich

Wow this is the 100th review for Eat in OC, talk about an accomplishment! Rooster Cafe in Costa Mesa is a worthy choice for my 100th review (not to mention the first restaurant name to start with the letter R). Why is Rooster Cafe worthy you ask? Well because this is the third time I’ve [...]

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Live blogging – Rooster Cafe – Costa Mesa

Tagged as: Breakfast, Costa Mesa, Favorites, Live Blogging, Sandwich

We had delicious sandwiches at Rooster Cafe in Costa Mesa for lunch today.

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Costa Mesa Omelette Parlor – Costa Mesa

Tagged as: American, Bars, Breakfast, Costa Mesa

Many a reviewer has confused the Costa Mesa Omelette Parlor for Chester Drawers Inn and I’m here to set the record straight. Chester Drawers Inn is/was a bar, Costa Mesa Omelette Parlor is/still is a restaurant. From my understanding both businesses share the same door, but Chester Drawers Inn is no longer in business… If [...]