Mo Mi Mei means … absolutely nothing in Chinese. It’s a term of endearment that Sumter Pendergrast’s father-in-law uses with his wife, Chi-Lin. When Pendergrast was looking to help open a new Chinese ...

Three Costa Mesa restaurants—Knife Pleat, Taco Maria and Hana re—have retained their one-Michelin-star status for this year. Knife Pleat, located on the third floor of South Coast Plaza, offers a ...

Newport Beach-based Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. (NYSE: CMG) bowed its first Southern California restaurant with a “Chipotlane,” tapping Costa Mesa for the location. The new restaurant, on Bristol ...

It happens every March—dozens of local restaurants curate special fixed menus and invite enthusiastic diners to the table.