Goat Hill Tavern
Bars & Breweries in Costa Mesa
4.2 1,090 Google reviews$20–30
+1 949 548 84 281830 Newport Blvd, Costa Mesa, California 92627 · East Side Costa Mesa
Where to find them
1830 Newport Blvd, Costa Mesa, California 92627
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About
Opened in 1968, this legendary local dive bar has 141 beers on tap plus a full bar. Craft beer, imports, ciders, stouts, lagers, IPA, you name it. Daily happy hour with 1/2 off drinks. Shuffleboard, foosball, billiards and an outdoor smoking patio. Voted Best Dive Bar in Orange County and by Huffington Post America's Grittiest Dive Bars. We have food trucks outside every weekend and we're open 365 days a year, never a cover charge.
Amenities
From the business
- Identifies as veteran-owned
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Bar games
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Sports
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Dancing
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Wine
Dining options
- Outside food allowed
- Seating
What people say
5 out of 5 stars
“Goat Hill Tavern is a total local legend, man! Standard dress code vibes—literally come as you are—and the tap list is straight-up unreal. Seriously, like over 100 brews on tap, so you can always grab a cold draft, shoot some pool, and just hang with a rad crowd. Best dive in town, hands down.”
5 out of 5 stars
“The bartender Joe is the man. Best bar in OC by a long stretch. Joes customer service is top notch and treated me & my family with upmost respect. 10/10”
Hours
- Wednesday
- 1 PM to 2 AM
- Thursday
- 1 PM to 2 AM
- Friday
- 10 AM to 2 AM
- Saturday
- 10 AM to 2 AM
- Sunday
- 10 AM to 2 AM
- Monday
- 1 PM to 2 AM
- Tuesday
- 1 PM to 2 AM
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