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Eat Chow

Eat Chow Eat Chow was an American and Mexican comfort food restaurant located on N. Bush Street with a cozy atmosphere and helpful staff. Specializing in New American cuisine, they were open seven days a week from 8am-9pm for dinner. The restaurant was known for its delicious breakfast sandwich, pancakes, tacos, grilled cheese sandwiches, and margaritas. Unfortunately, this restaurant has been permanently closed.
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06/26/2026

Your summer schedule just dropped, and it’s looking delicious to be on California time. 🌊

📍Costa Mesa & Newport Beach
8am-8pm, 7 days a week

06/21/2026

Happy Father’s Day, it’s Dad’s pick this year. 🤙 Breakfast before the beach, lunch before the boardwalk, however you’re spending the day just make sure you’re starting it here.

Come hungry, leave stoked.

Open normal hours from 8am-8pm at both locations.
📍 Costa Mesa & Newport Beach

06/14/2026

UV is at a 9. Dad’s relaxed. & the only thing missing is a good meal before you catch a wave. 🌊

Don’t forget to grab a table at our Costa Mesa or Newport Beach next Sunday (6/21) for Father’s Day! Reservations on OpenTable, or give us a call to lock in your spot. Open normal hours for the holiday. 🤙

P.S. Pickup up to-go at the beach? Order ahead on our website through the link in bio. 
📍Costa Mesa: (949) 650-2469
📍Newport Beach: (949) 423-7080

Your weekend just got an upgrade. 🐟Our Seared Ahi Salad just hits different in the summertime, and if you really want to...
06/13/2026

Your weekend just got an upgrade. 🐟

Our Seared Ahi Salad just hits different in the summertime, and if you really want to go there.. try our NEW Ahi Poke Stack - now on the menu too. 👀

Available for pickup, delivery, or dine in.
📍 Costa Mesa & Newport Beach

POV: you were one of those who went out to see the swell this week 🌊Locals know 🤙 Whether you’re swinging by for pickup ...
06/10/2026

POV: you were one of those who went out to see the swell this week 🌊

Locals know 🤙 Whether you’re swinging by for pickup or getting it delivered here’s a tip: skip the third party apps and order straight through our website.

Same menu, same prices as you’d pay sitting down which means no markups, and no surprise fees. We’ve been feeding this community for 18 years and we’re not about to let a delivery fee get between you and a good meal!

Btw.. we’ve got something coming for the regulars. A little something to say thank you for always choosing us first. stay tuned. 👀

Order pickup or delivery through the link above or give us a call. Open 8am-8pm everyday ☀️
☎️ Costa Mesa: (949) 650-2469
☎️ Newport Beach: (949) 423-7080

If you’re already in love with our Chicken Caesar Wrap, it’s now time to take things to a new level (and obsession)..Say...
06/08/2026

If you’re already in love with our Chicken Caesar Wrap, it’s now time to take things to a new level (and obsession)..

Say hello to our Thai Beef Wrap ✨: Marinated sirloin cap mixed with lemon grass, basil, cilantro, mint, greens, carrots, daikon, crispy onions, drizzled red pepper roulli and garlic lime ginger dressing - wrapped up in a delicious tortilla. 🤙

Whether you’re grabbing it to-go, or having it outside on the patio - these summer days are worth biting into. ☀️

Open 8am-8pm everyday.
📍Costa Mesa & Newport Beach

06/06/2026

17 years in and we’re still that favorite brunch spot. 🤙
📍Costa Mesa & Newport Beach locals know, and now you do too.

Fresh ingredients, really good food made the right way for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and seed oils? We don’t cook with them. 😎

Come find out what the hype is about, we’ve got a table with your name on it.

The wait is over! Our new Summer Menu is officially here 🤙We brought back some of your most requested favorites (your we...
06/05/2026

The wait is over! Our new Summer Menu is officially here 🤙

We brought back some of your most requested favorites (your welcome 😎), and added a few NEW bites we’ve been sitting on all season. Save this for your next date night, because you’ll want to dig in!

NEW This Summer:
- Crispy Halibut Sandwich
- Thai Beef Wrap

Returning Favorites:
- Seared Ahi Salad
- Spanish Style Roasted Chicken Salad
- Goat Cheese Salad
✨ Secret Menu Item: Thai Beef Salad ✨

Available 8am-8pm all summer long ☀️
📍 Costa Mesa & Newport Beach

06/03/2026

Something NEW is coming to the OC... and we can’t keep it in much longer. 👀

Some of your favorites are making a comeback (yes, we really did hear you 👏), and we’re adding a few new bites to the lineup that are giving all the summer vibes.

Drop your best guesses below, we’re spilling everything soon. 🤙
📍 Costa Mesa & Newport Beach

Tomorrow is Friday and honestly? We’re stoked about it… anyways time to dig into this Steak & Frites.Seed oil free. 🤙Cos...
05/28/2026

Tomorrow is Friday and honestly? We’re stoked about it… anyways time to dig into this Steak & Frites.

Seed oil free. 🤙
Costa Mesa | Newport Beach

Memorial Day Weekend, and yes we’re open! ☀️🤙Normal hours today and tomorrow (5/23 & 5/24), and then on Monday (5/25) we...
05/23/2026

Memorial Day Weekend, and yes we’re open! ☀️🤙
Normal hours today and tomorrow (5/23 & 5/24), and then on Monday (5/25) we’re serving brunch only at both locations until 2pm.

Text the group chat, cause you already know what the vibe is.
See you soon!📍 Costa Mesa + Newport Beach

Address

313 N. Bush Street
Santa Ana, CA
92701

For the American restaurant on N. Bush Street in Santa Ana, you can take the OCTA bus route #70 and get off at Civic Center & Garfield, which is a 5-minute walk away. If driving, take the 5 freeway and exit at Grand Ave. There is street parking available nearby.

For the Mexican restaurant on N. Bush Street in Santa Ana, you can take the OCTA bus route #83 and get off at Washington & Ross, which is a 3-minute walk away. If driving, take the 55 freeway and exit at Edinger Ave. There is a parking lot available for customers.

For the comfort food restaurant on N. Bush Street in Santa Ana, you can take the OCTA bus route #53 and get off at Bristol & Wilshire, which is a 7-minute walk away. If driving, take the 22 or 55 freeway and exit at Bristol St. There is street parking available nearby.

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 9pm
Tuesday 8am - 9pm
Wednesday 8am - 9pm
Thursday 8am - 9pm
Friday 8am - 9pm
Saturday 8am - 10pm
Sunday 8am - 9pm

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What people say

American restaurants are known for their diverse and flavorful cuisine, and Eat Chow on N. Bush Street in Santa Ana is no exception. This cozy restaurant specializes in New American cuisine, offering a warm atmosphere and a friendly staff that ensures an enjoyable dining experience.

One of the standout dishes at Eat Chow is their breakfast salad, which combines the best of both worlds with fresh greens and savory breakfast ingredients. This dish is available Monday-Friday from 8am-11am and on the weekend brunch menu.

For those looking to beat the Monday blues, Eat Chow has just what you need with their cold brew + cold foam combo or chowco taco pick-me-up. And if you're in the mood for something sweet, their lemon cookie cake is the perfect summer dessert.

Eat Chow also welcomes furry friends with two pup-friendly patios available seven days a week. And if you're a fan of mimosas, be sure to try their sampler featuring four delicious flavors.

On Wednesdays, wine lovers can enjoy 50% off all bottles of wine all night long. With options for red, white, and rosé fans alike, there's something for everyone to wine down with at Eat Chow.

Overall, Eat Chow offers a delightful dining experience with delicious food and drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.

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