Descanso Restaurant

Mexican restaurant · Costa Mesa

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Plancha dining brings the taquero to your table for a multicourse, griddle‑cooked experience. Covered by the Los Angeles Times and praised by Orange Coast Magazine for its interactive format.

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1555 Adams Ave #103, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Get directions

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