The Empanada Maker in Costa Mesa is a casual spot, resembling a fast-food lunch counter, located in a small corner on Harbor. It is more of a takeout place, but the service is quick and efficient. Customers can also order online for pickup. The menu features a variety of empanadas, including popular flavors such as Philly Cheesesteak, Chicken Florentine, Chile Verde Pork, and Diablo. The Diablo empanada is a must-try. The restaurant also offers a pizza-flavored empanada, which is a customer favorite, and a sweet apple cinnamon option. Although the salads were unavailable during one visit, the empanadas received positive feedback. The staff is friendly, and customers have reported good experiences with service, even close to closing time. The restaurant has a lively and welcoming atmosphere, making it a great spot to try out.
The Empanada Maker in Costa Mesa is a casual spot, resembling a fast-food lunch counter, located in a small corner on Harbor. It is more of a takeout place, but the service is quick and efficient. Customers can also order online for pickup. The menu features a variety of empanadas, including popular flavors such as Philly Cheesesteak, Chicken Florentine, Chile Verde Pork, and Diablo. The Diablo empanada is a must-try. The restaurant also offers a pizza-flavored empanada, which is a customer favorite, and a sweet apple cinnamon option. Although the salads were unavailable during one visit, the empanadas received positive feedback. The staff is friendly, and customers have reported good experiences with service, even close to closing time. The restaurant has a lively and welcoming atmosphere, making it a great spot to try out.