SOCIAL Costa Mesa Opens

Edwin Goei • OC Weekly • October 3, 2014
A new restaurant and bar opened in Costa Mesa last night. It's called SOCIAL Costa Mesa at 512 W. 19th Street at the location of the former London Pub. The chef is Jeffrey Boullt, who was previously the sous chef at Playground. Here's a snippet of...
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