Tustin's coffee scene thrives on its blend of established neighborhood spots and innovative third-wave roasters, with many shops clustering around the historic Old Town district where exposed brick buildings house cozy cafes that locals treat as extended living rooms. The city's proximity to both UC Irvine and established residential neighborhoods creates a unique mix of studious coffee culture and family-friendly morning routines, with several roasters focusing on direct-trade relationships and pour-over methods. What sets Tustin apart is how its coffee shops have become genuine community hubs rather than just caffeine stops, with many featuring local art, hosting small acoustic sets, and maintaining the kind of regulars-know-your-order atmosphere that's increasingly
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