Playa Mesa Menu Overview
Playa Mesa is a vibrant Mexican restaurant located in Newport Beach, CA, offering a culinary experience that celebrates traditional flavors with a modern twist. The restaurant focuses on scratch-made recipes, emphasizing fresh ingredients and bold flavors. Influenced by the rich culinary heritage of Mexico, Playa Mesa aims to create a warm and inviting atmosphere where guests can enjoy authentic dishes and innovative cocktails.
Platos Significativos
- Queso Fundido: A melted cheese dish served with warm tortillas, perfect for sharing.
- Carne Asada Burrito: A hearty burrito filled with marinated grilled steak, beans, and fresh toppings.
- Chilaquiles: Crispy tortilla chips topped with salsa, cheese, and your choice of protein.
- Lobster & Shrimp Burrito: A wet burrito drizzled with red sauce and crema, packed with seafood.
- Spicy Shrimp with Cilantro Lemon Rice: A flavorful dish combining succulent shrimp with zesty rice.
- Aguachile: A spicy shrimp appetizer that packs a punch.
- Chicken Fajitas: Served sizzling with peppers and onions, accompanied by tortillas.
- Enchiladas: Rolled tortillas filled with various ingredients and topped with sauce.
Bebidas y Maridajes
Playa Mesa offers a diverse drink menu featuring handcrafted cocktails, including the Smokin Pina, a mezcal-based drink that adds a smoky flavor to your meal. The restaurant also has a selection of wines and beers that pair well with the vibrant flavors of the dishes. Signature cocktails are crafted with fresh ingredients, ensuring a refreshing experience.
Opciones Dietéticas
Playa Mesa caters to various dietary needs, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options. The menu includes dishes that can be modified to accommodate allergens, ensuring that all guests can enjoy a satisfying meal. The staff is knowledgeable and ready to assist with any dietary requests.
Recomendaciones del Chef
Seasonal highlights at Playa Mesa include fresh seafood dishes and unique specials that showcase the best ingredients available. The staff recommends trying the Lobster & Shrimp Burrito for a rich and indulgent experience. Additionally, the Aguachile is a must-try for those who enjoy spicy flavors. Staff favorites often include the Chicken Fajitas for their sizzling presentation and taste.
Experimenta el Menú en Playa Mesa
Experience the vibrant flavors of Playa Mesa in Newport Beach, CA, where traditional Mexican cuisine meets a lively atmosphere. With a focus on fresh ingredients and bold flavors, the restaurant invites you to indulge in their signature dishes and innovative cocktails. Whether you're looking for a casual meal or a festive night out, Playa Mesa promises a memorable dining experience. Visit us today to explore our menu and enjoy the best of Mexican cuisine!






