Memphis Cafe

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2920 Bristol St
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
+1 (714) 432-7685
http://www.memphiscafe.com
Memphis Café is a Costa Mesa neighborhood mainstay in the heart of the SOBECA district. Soon after opening in 1995, Memphis Café received a 5 star review from LA Times food critic, Irene Virbilla, and has continued to earn critical acclaim and a loyal following ever since. Classically trained Chef and co-founder Diego Velasco has created a distinctive gourmet interpretation of Southern comfort classics with signature dishes such as the Down Home Gumbo, Buttermilk Fried Chicken, Seafood Jambalaya and seasonal specials sourced locally with naturally raised meats, seafood, poultry and produce. The roadhouse style bar at Memphis offers both classic call and crafted cocktails along with carefully curated beer and wine list. Open 6 days a week for breakfast, lunch and dinne.

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4.02,051 reviews
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Chris A.
11/24/2025

I was craving Catfish, which is hard to find in Orange County, so off to Memphis we went. I started with a cup of Gumbo, which is also hard to find in Orange County. It was very good. The...

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Brian A.
11/17/2025

Wow. I was absolutely blown away during my most recent visit! The service was absolutely impeccable and they were nothing but friendly. We brought our cat with us and we had rotating staff coming...

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Erika T.
10/26/2025

Great lil spot that has been around for 30 years. Full bar, breakfast all day, soul food, so tasty. Always great service, friendly staff, very attentive. Kitchen is very consistent. Great happy...

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Robert F.
10/5/2025

This place is such a throwback for me as my wife and I had just started dating and had first visited when it opened nearly 30 years ago, and coming back now reminded me exactly why it's still so...

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Thuy H.
6/24/2025

A friend recommended this place for breakfast and finally we were able to visit. As soon as you enter the place, it gives you that cozy retro feel. The service was attentive and our server did...

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