Est. 2014
The Wayfarer: a traveler.
Since 2014, The Wayfarer in Costa Mesa has been a beacon for those who wander. An iconic live music venue and gastropub, it's a cornerstone of Orange County's vibrant scene. With a rich musical history, it hosts legendary and rising local artists, continuing the legacy of its predecessor, The Detroit Bar.
For all the wayfarers—travelers, dreamers, and artists—welcome home.
![The Wayfarer in Costa Mesa](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c1538b_65e8f0174ed9478393b7c4c4ea8bb8d1~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_83,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/band%20collage.jpg)
Live Music
The Wayfarer hosts an eclectic mix of live music. From legendary acts to emerging local talent, it's a vibrant hub for musicians and music lovers alike.
Gastropub
Our gastropub menu boasts a delightful array of dishes, crafted to satisty diverse palates. Enjoy savory bites and hearty meals, perfect for pairing with our live music and extensive libation options
Craft Beer & Cocktails
Experience our expertly crafted cocktails, featuring a blend of classic favorites and innovative creations. Each drink is made with premium ingredients, ensuring a refreshing and memorable sip every time.
![The Wayfarer Dinner](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c1538b_04e1390d174d4995be87d9734a883fd5~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_221,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/1G2A8402.jpg)
![Cocktails and craft Beers](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c1538b_93c85ad04f484ad3b494b1338b1ed06a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_221,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/1G2A8037.jpg)
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