MORE EATERIES:
Mother’s Market and Kitchen, 225 E. 17th St., Costa Mesa. (714) 631-4741.; 19770 Beach Blvd., Huntington Beach, (714) 963-6667. Both restaurants open daily, 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. A small but super health-food restaurant catering to both the loyal and the uninitiated in a sky-lit room ringed with pastel nature murals. Serves everything from textured soy protein in barbecue sauce to spicy vegetarian burritos, killer corn bread and thick fruit smoothies.
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