Old Town TustinRestaurant Guide

Discover incredible dining experiences in California's charming historic district. From Michelin-recognized establishments to beloved local favorites, Old Town Tustin offers something for every taste.

Coffee & Cafes

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White Sparrow Coffee

Specialty Coffee

A specialty coffee bar and local community hub crafting excellent coffee with pour-overs, lattes, and local artisan goods in a bright, friendly atmosphere.

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Hola Adios Coffeeshop

Specialty Coffee

A hip specialty coffee shop and community hub serving high-quality espresso drinks with house-baked pastries, signature biscuit breakfast sandwiches, and gourmet toasts.

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Famous Strawberry Croissants!

Cream Pan Bakery

Japanese-French Bakery

Renowned family-owned bakery famous for legendary strawberry croissants. A fusion of French and Japanese baked goods, sandwiches, and coffee established in 2002.

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Arvida Book Co. & Tolima Coffee

Bookstore Cafe

Independent bookstore with affordable used, vintage, and new books, local handmade gifts, and an in-store Tolima Coffee counter for a relaxed literary cafe vibe.

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El Camino Cafe

Mexican-American Diner

Casual cafe offering hearty Mexican-American breakfast and lunch with chilaquiles, omelettes, and friendly service in a quaint diner setting.

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Morning Lavender Boutique & Cafe

Boutique Cafe

Charming women's clothing boutique combined with a cozy cafe, known for feminine fashion and an Instagram-worthy coffee/tea shop experience.

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Fine Dining & International

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2024 Michelin Bib Gourmand

Chaak Kitchen

Yucatecan Mexican

Upscale Mexican eatery inspired by Yucatecan cuisine. Chef Gabbi Patrick's menu features Mayan-inspired dishes like cochinita pibil and recado-spiced meats.

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Centro Storico Spaghetteria & Cafe

Italian

Cozy Italian restaurant where handmade pastas and traditional Tuscan dishes take center stage, bringing authentic Italy to Old Town Tustin.

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Local Institution Since 1961

Roma D'Italia

Italian-American

Tustin's original family-owned Italian restaurant serving classic pasta, pizza, and hearty Italian specialties with generous portions and old-school family recipes.

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Divan Mediterranean Grill & Lounge

Persian/Mediterranean

Lively restaurant and hookah lounge serving authentic Persian and Eastern Mediterranean cuisine with kabobs, hummus, belly dancing, and a full bar.

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Asian Cuisine

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Authentic Izakaya Since 1993

Honda-Ya Japanese Restaurant

Japanese Izakaya

Long-standing izakaya-style restaurant beloved for authentic atmosphere. Offers sushi, ramen, yakitori skewers, izakaya tapas, sake, and beer.

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Kitajima Sushi & Thai

Asian Fusion

Family-owned restaurant offering fusion of Japanese and Thai cuisine. Fresh sushi rolls and sashimi alongside popular Thai dishes in a cozy setting.

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Orange Roll & Sushi

Japanese

Small, casual sushi joint specializing in creative sushi rolls and Japanese dishes. Perfect spot for quick sushi lunch or dinner.

Healthy & Special Diets

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Free Soul Caffé

Vegan/Vegetarian

Upscale plant-based café serving vegan dishes made from natural ingredients. Features veggie burgers, sandwiches, salads, pastas, and vegan desserts.

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Health Food Pioneer Since 1970

Rutabegorz Restaurant

Health Food

Setting the standard for health-conscious cuisine in OC since 1970. Extensive menu of salads, soups, sandwiches, vegetarian and vegan options.

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Açaí Republic

Brazilian Health Food

Brazilian-inspired health café known for authentic açaí bowls, smoothies, and juices with fresh toppings. Perfect for guilt-free snacks and light meals.

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Ivy's Bridge Cafe

Healthy Cafe

Health-focused café featuring wholesome fare including smoothies, fresh juices, salads, sandwiches and other healthy options in a cozy setting.

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OC's Only Glatt Kosher Restaurant

Nosh House (by O.C. Kosher)

Kosher Deli/Bistro

The only glatt kosher restaurant in Orange County, opened in late 2020. Modern American and Middle Eastern/Israeli dishes under kosher supervision.

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American & Casual Dining

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American Grub

American

Local family-friendly spot serving classic American burgers, sandwiches, and comfort food with a modern twist. Known for amazing gourmet burgers.

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Historic 1915 Building

The Black Marlin

Seafood & Bar

Popular seafood restaurant and bar in a historic 1915 garage building. Fresh seafood, steaks, raw bar, craft cocktails, and live music.

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Bars & Breweries

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CENTRO Winery & Brewery

Wine Bar & Brewpub

Unique local spot that's part wine bar, part craft brewery, and part eatery. Sample Pozzuoli Vineyard wines, house-brewed beers, and food menu.

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The Swinging Door Saloon

Dive Bar

Local watering hole with Old West flair. Come-as-you-are saloon known for cold drinks, pool tables, and friendly, laid-back crowd.

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