Filomena’s Italian Kitchen - Costa Mesa, CA

Filomena's Italian Kitchen & Market in Costa Mesa

Cibo, Vino, Amici - Food, Wine, Friends

Filomena’s Italian Kitchen & Market is the kind of place that feels lived in, welcoming, and full of character. Family-owned roots, a community-driven spirit, and a kitchen centered on pasta and family recipes shape the experience, while award recognition for its pizza adds another layer to the story. At this Italian restaurant in Costa Mesa, guests can settle into a casual, intimate room, browse the attached market, deli, and bakery, or stay awhile over Calamari Fritti, Mom-Mom's Lasagna, and Prosciutto and Arugula Pizza. The mood is cozy and relaxed, with vintage touches, thoughtful service, and plenty of reasons to come back.

Italian Food, Perfectly Catered

Crafted with care in Costa Mesa

For birthdays, family reunions, and business gatherings, the menu brings hearty pasta trays, crisp salads, charcuterie, and bakery favorites to the table. Pick-up and delivery make planning simpler, so your get-together can feel smooth and generous. Reach out today and start building your spread.

Host Your Party with Us

Where every gathering feels personal

Warm lighting, vintage character, and a relaxed, intimate feel make this a natural setting for bringing your people together. The dining room and market side add personality, while the easygoing hospitality keeps the energy welcoming. If you are planning a celebration with Italian cuisine and a room that feels genuine, book your date now.

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Reserve and Skip the Wait

Good times start with a plan

Reserving ahead makes the experience feel effortless at Filomena's restaurant. Settle into a cozy, conversation-friendly space with outdoor seating, classic favorites, and great cocktails ready to round out the meal. Claim your spot and make the next get-together easy.

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Easy Italian Orders Await

Favorite picks in Eastside Costa Mesa

A few clicks can put something really satisfying in motion. Chicken Parmesan Sandwich, Italian Special Hoagie, Penne alla Vodka, and Tiramisu bring together comfort, richness, and a little sweetness at the finish. When the craving hits, place your order and enjoy something made to please.

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Awards

Three Consecutive Years

OC Register Food Critic Brad Johnson
Best 75 Places to Eat (2015/2016/2017)
Best Top 20 Pizza (2016 #9)

August 2016 Orange Coast Magazine

Perfect Pizza - Best 28 in the OC (#4)

January 2018 Pizza Quixote

Best Breakout Pizza's of 2017

Join Our Team Today

Step into a place with heart

Great hospitality starts with people who care. Filomena's Italian Kitchen is looking for upbeat, dependable individuals who want to learn, grow, and be part of a close-knit team with real personality. If that sounds like your kind of place, apply and come say hello.

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