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