Water Grill South Coast Plaza

Water Grill South Coast Plaza Water Grill is a seafood restaurant located on Bristol Street, offering services like group reservations, walk-ins, and waiter service. Their specialties include lunch, dinner, drinks, and coffee. Customers can also visit the restaurant for seasonal events like Mother's Day celebrations and exclusive courses for Valentine's Day.
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08/03/2026

Celebrate National Oyster Day with $2 Select Oysters and $9 Mionetto Prosecco at Water Grill.

For the dads who lead with strength, love without limits, and hold us up on their shoulders when we need it, we dedicate...
06/05/2026

For the dads who lead with strength, love without limits, and hold us up on their shoulders when we need it, we dedicate this Father's Day to them.
Join us for Father’s Day, June 21, and give Dad a seafood experience he won’t forget. Make your reservtion today, linked in our bio.

Reeling in the flavor! 🐟✨ Tell us in the comments, what’s your must-have meal when you visit?
06/04/2026

Reeling in the flavor! 🐟✨ Tell us in the comments, what’s your must-have meal when you visit?

Up close and personal. 🐟🥢 Do you prefer poke as an appetizer or a full meal?
06/01/2026

Up close and personal. 🐟🥢 Do you prefer poke as an appetizer or a full meal?

Start your meal the right way. 🦀✨ Are you making our Jumbo Lump Crab Cake an appetizer or going bold and ordering it as ...
05/27/2026

Start your meal the right way. 🦀✨ Are you making our Jumbo Lump Crab Cake an appetizer or going bold and ordering it as your entrée?

California White Seabass has returned. For the first weekend back, try it with our rustic ratatouille featuring Japanese...
05/23/2026

California White Seabass has returned. For the first weekend back, try it with our rustic ratatouille featuring Japanese eggplant, bell peppers, garlic emulsion and basil oil, now on the menu.

Visit us and experience one of the season’s most anticipated catches while it lasts✨🐟

If you needed a sign… this is it. What are you craving right now? 🐟✨
05/21/2026

If you needed a sign… this is it. What are you craving right now? 🐟✨

Wild Alaskan Black Cod on tonight’s table. Have you tried this dish yet? 🐟✨
05/19/2026

Wild Alaskan Black Cod on tonight’s table. Have you tried this dish yet? 🐟✨

Oysters, shrimp, and everything worth sharing. 🦐✨ What’s the first thing you’re reaching for?
05/13/2026

Oysters, shrimp, and everything worth sharing. 🦐✨ What’s the first thing you’re reaching for?

05/05/2026

Bring Mom, bring your appetite, and we’ll take care of of the rest. 🍽️💐 Who’s joining us for Mother’s Day?

11/11/2025
Water Grill South Coast Plaza proudly earned the  #3 spot in the Best Seafood Restaurant category of the Orange County R...
10/28/2025

Water Grill South Coast Plaza proudly earned the #3 spot in the Best Seafood Restaurant category of the Orange County Register “Best of Orange County 2025”. 🎉

Here are this year’s winners in Best of Orange County voting.

10/08/2025

🦞 It’s that time of year again. The first Wild local Spiny Lobsters of the season have arrived in Orange County. Enjoy this West Coast tradition, served simply and perfectly.

Reserve now → https://bit.ly/SCPSpiny

Banana + chocolate = a surefire way to end your meal. Should we save one for you?🍌🍫
05/06/2025

Banana + chocolate = a surefire way to end your meal. Should we save one for you?🍌🍫

The kind of meal you roll up your sleeves for. Who's ready to get crackin'? 🦀
04/30/2025

The kind of meal you roll up your sleeves for. Who's ready to get crackin'? 🦀

Wild Pacific Halibut is on the menu. You in? 🐟🍴
04/23/2025

Wild Pacific Halibut is on the menu. You in? 🐟🍴

Lobster that's worth talking about. Want a roll? 🦞🍞
04/21/2025

Lobster that's worth talking about. Want a roll? 🦞🍞

A little bit of everything, and thats just how we like it. Which bite are you claiming? 🦪🦐
04/04/2025

A little bit of everything, and thats just how we like it. Which bite are you claiming? 🦪🦐

Address

3300 Bristol Street
Costa Mesa, CA
92626

To get to the seafood restaurant on Bristol Street in Costa Mesa, you can take the public bus that stops at the corner of Bristol Street and Anton Boulevard. Alternatively, if you are driving, you can take the I-405 freeway and exit at Bristol Street. There is a parking lot available adjacent to the restaurant with ample space for cars.

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 10pm
Tuesday 11am - 10pm
Wednesday 11am - 10pm
Thursday 11am - 10pm
Friday 11am - 11pm
Saturday 11am - 11pm
Sunday 11am - 10pm

Telephone

+1 949-208-7060

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What people say

The Water Grill located on Bristol Street, Costa Mesa has been reviewed by several newspapers in the past year. One review from the Orange County Register was published in October 2020 and praised the restaurant's ambiance and service, stating that it provided "an intimate and luxurious experience." Another review from The Los Angeles Times in July 2020 noted the freshness of the seafood and the knowledgeable staff.

Customer reviews online also speak highly of the restaurant. One customer noted that they had "the best seafood [they've] ever had" while another raved about the extensive wine list. A few negative reviews mentioned high prices and slow service, but most reviews were overwhelmingly positive.

In a more recent review from March 2021 by OC Weekly, it was reported that despite COVID-19 restrictions, the restaurant was still providing exceptional food and service. Overall, Water Grill seems to be a popular destination for seafood lovers looking for a high-end dining experience.