Brew Pub cuisine: the best places to taste it in Costa Mesa

3 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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Barley Forge Brewing Company
Barley Forge Brewing Company
91/100 (419 ratings)
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"Great microbrewery and pub! It's hidden away in a more business-type District but let Google catch you there. Great beer selection, good bar food,..."
Charlie Moran
"Just HAD to make the trek to Costa Mesa from Burbank with some peeps and come visit this soon to be closed Brewery. October 31st Barley Forge is..."
Christopher Ortega
"Seemed to be a local hot spot and was overflowing with people on a Saturday night. Had a nice selection of beers and a good vibe. Thoroughly enjoyed..."
Renee Hode
"Excellent brewery! The beers are delicious (The Patsy is my all time favorite; it being a coconut rye stout). Excellent staff and the brewery is..."
Gerardo Reyes
"Good food with great beer selection. Noise level was high, typical for a brewery. I'll be..."
Jim Vosler
"I have been here several times at several times (different days at different times). The beers are exactly what they say they are and done well. The..."
Corey
"Bison burger paired with The Patsy... Happy :) Their Double IPA is very good too. The jazz band last thursday night was..."
RG JR.
"Man, have I missed this place. I'd come here all the time when I worked in Irvine. This is an amazing place, good beer, fabulous service and the food..."
Renae Marquez
"Always a fun spot to have a drink or a flight. The beers are all pretty good, but my favorite is the coconut porter, The Patsy. I've only eaten a..."
Cory Rodgers
"I just absolutely love this place and their unorthodox selection of beer that they brew. A Scanner Tartly that they currently have on tap, is..."
Devon Guerrero
"A great brewery with a full menu, plenty of seating, and great beer. I’ve been two times and each time has been busy (a Sunday and a Monday) which..."
Nick K
"The beer is awesome!!! They have free popcorn to snack on and lots of games for you to play. Parking gets crazy at..."
Jeffrey Faulkner
"Lively atmosphere but very casual. Food was amazing! The pulled pork sandwich with red potato salad was so tasty. Beer selection is equally as..."
Beverly Voechting
"Great food and exceptional beer! This is not NOT your average pub grub, It is MUCH better. I believe all their food is locally sourced. Definitely..."
Steve
"This is a cool place to get great tasting brews and food. They have a very good tasting selection of brews and flights. They also brew their own..."
MR BOB's Odds & Ends
"Free popcorn and games?! Your inner child will be stoked! I love this place! I had a beer flight which was delicious, the grilled cheese is..."
Amanda D
"Great beer and food. Head Case is a delicious..."
Noe Guerrero
"Nice place, beer and food both very good. Also another brewery across street, very..."
Augie Hoffmann
Karl Strauss Brewing Company
Karl Strauss Brewing Company
84/100 (1073 ratings)
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Hummus
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Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Credit Cards
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Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
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Accepts American Express
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"We went to eat for the first time. Ordering is done using an app on your phone that automatically gets sent to the kitchen. We went for lunch and the..."
Lou Urzua
"Visited here with my family, wife and 2 teen boys. It was late and about an hour before they closed, but they were friendly, sat us quickly and came..."
Paul Castillo
"This was such a great place to eat and have a drink! The service was friendly, fast, and our server Satchel went above and beyond for us. Every item..."
Shannon Haley
"Karl Strauss has definitely changed. The pro is the awesome selection of beer they brew. Con is that it's hard to request for help and not enough..."
Missus Mom
"First time at Karl Strauss in a very very long time. We just made it into happy hour and had about 10 to 15 minutes until it ended. I usually like..."
Lisa Ha
"I'd describe this place as an upscale bar of sorts. While one might typically anticipate a wide selection of beers and sausages, the standout..."
Marina Zemskaia
"Good food, with great taste. you either have to go up to the bar to order or scan a bar code and order on your phone. I would prefer real table..."
Arthur Sosa Jr.
"My family has always been big fans of Karl Strauss restaurants. Although the food wasn't as good as I remembered it, it was still worth the trip. The..."
Kassie Mcilwaine
"With so many years in the craft beer game, since 1989, Karl Strauss still has it! All the beers I tasted were nice and clean and refreshing. The food..."
Mark Gonzalez
"Great stop for food and beer. Lots of beer on tap and a good variety of menu items to choose from. I had the Buffalo burger with fries and it was so..."
Leah Strothman
"Very good and tasty burgers, cooked to order with really great tasting fries. It was a satisfying meal. The service was prompt, and we were in and..."
Bob Koerner
"Great food and atmosphere. Steve-O the bartender is an Orange County treasure. Sit up at the bar and enjoy is awesome service and hilarious..."
LiQuiD PixeLs
"Food was solid. Really good pub burger. Chicken salad was really good. Great textures. As always the beer was good. Steveo at the bar was great. I..."
Robin Berumen
"So happy I came across this place and will definitely be back the next time I'm in California. The service was fantastic, and I couldn't be happier..."
Todd
"Beer and food are good. Downside is you have to order through your phone or at the bar top for drinks or food or any other item at the restaurant...."
Diddy Abdul
"Great service, yummy food, delicious beer. We had the boneless chicken wings, Brussels sprouts, and the fish and chips. We washed it down with a tall..."
Cindy H
"Cool place with an interesting vibe and a great selection of beer. Food is nice and I can recommend the BBQ bowl. Service is a bit unorganised but..."
Püppi
Goat Hill Tavern
Goat Hill Tavern
77/100 (1825 ratings)
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Deschutes Hazy IPA
Beer and Chili Sample
Drescher Porter
Green Drinks for St Patrick's Day
Modelo Negroni I Added Tajin
Bullet Shots
PBR & a Shot of Sailor Jerry
Margarita
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Mimosa
Bloody Mary
Peanut
Chimay
Alaskan Amber
Modelo Dark
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Cheap Eats
"Avec 141 pompes et 40 Ipa, on peut pas dire qu'on manque de choix. C'est une clientèle un peu jeune mais l 'ambiance est super! De plus, il y a un..."
Roxanne Gendron
"I love this place. I started going to this place ten years ago with my crazy friends. Always a good..."
Shannon Briggs
"Great dive bar. Fun place. Cold beer. Spend some time looking at the wall..."
Gregg Moore
"Hmm what can I say...I came here for the first time a couple years ago on a "wonderful" first date and fell in love with the GOAT!! The Goat is..."
Erica Marie Ratzon
"I've been wanting to check this place out. Was great, especially for a Wednesday. Love that you can cross between a couple of bars - Goat Hill Tavern..."
Kathy Chavez
"Had the best bartender who made the best vodka and..."
Dominique Bender
"Went here for the first time on Friday night with a coworker. It was more than I expected they have so many beers on tap and the environment is..."
Sarah Dickson
"Best bar in town! Like any dive bar, it has its faults, but I think that's what makes it so special. And the people who work there are like family to..."
Alexis Reger-Wilson
"My only comment is that I wish they had some bar food there. I like all the beer choices, but it’s hard to beat coors..."
Geoff Williams
"Great bar and great owner! It's been awhile since I was at the Goat but i have some great memories! The old saying "one in a million" applies to Zeb...."
Michael Johnston
"This is a flat out bar.  Do not go here looking to dine.  All they have are a couple of prepared snack foods.  This is a haven for beer and that's..."
Johnny Automatic
"No food other than peanuts and jerky. But go for the 140+ beers on..."
California3
"Woohoo free peanuts! Smells like barf but you don't notice it after a few beers. Indoor smoking is awesome and pool and..."
Monica Cheek
"Mmmm......."
Eric.Halasz
"Growing up in Orange County, goat hill tavern can be recognized as the reunion spot for high school (about 3 miles away). my brother just had his 20..."
Jenifer Bond
"It's a beach bar in the most traditional sense and style. LOTS of BEER. NO FOOD. 2 bar tables, shuffle board for entertainment. Love this place..."
Nicholas Baldwin
"Local dive bar with loads of beers on tap, three pool tables, two shuffle boards, and passageway to a neighboring bar with a dance floor, and great..."
Walt White
"Great selection of beers on tap, no food just beer. It is a great local bar with a rich history. When your in Costa Mesa stop by for a beer from a..."
G
"Possibly the best night life outside of L.A. DJ’s are amazing and tons of space with casual easy going people out to enjoy a..."
Joe Duffy
"It's great to have fun and..."
Ramon Hernandez Martinez
"Really cool place to hangout and play bar games. Pool, shuffleboard, etc. Live music and cheap pitchers of beer. The beer selection was insane! They..."
David Swanson
"Always a good time, DJ plays good music and service Is always good. You don’t wait long and the people are always fun. Would..."
Pave The way Entertainment
"Fun, lively bar! Great selection of drinks, excellent music and lots to do. Bar has pool, and foosball and there are usually some people dancing,..."
Kevin Perozo
"Decided to try this place out in a Saturday night. Had a few IPAs and specialty cocktails. We also had the sweet potato fritters and truffle fries-..."
Heidi Shurtz
"141 beers on tap. Great staff.... awesome laid back..."
dave finch
"I love this place. It's not fancy, but it's exactly what I want out of a..."
Tina Schaefer
"Fun place. 141 beer on tab. The problem is you won't know which one to choose. Friendly and fun crowd. No food but plenty to drink. Judge by my pics..."
LAC “Shelly” Avez
"If you've never been to the goat, you're in for an experience. Old school, divey tavern with peanuts on the floor and lots of decor (?) on just about..."
Bee Cee