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Though it's nestled among the quaint, idyllic brick buildings of Old Town Tustin, there's something staunchly divey about the Swinging Door. Its small, rectangular-shaped concrete floor is host to a couple of pool tables and a row of barstools. Though one might expect an older crowd to frequent this establishment, it actually caters to a college-aged clientele, typically featuring electronic music pulsating loudly through its sound system speakers. And be prepared: This place gets packed. The full bar serves up stiff cocktails courtesy of bikini-clad barmaids as well as a nice selection of brews on tap including Newcastle, Pabst Blue Ribbon, Stella, Michelob Ultra and Pyramid Hefeweizen.
Gotta admit that I hadn't been to the Swinging Door in Tustin in a couple of years, but business took me there this week, and I'm glad to report things are better than ever. The drinks remain impossib... More »
Sometimes, a bar is just a bar. It doesn't have to be a gastropub, it doesn't need to have décor, and it doesn't need to be upscale. Sometimes, strong drinks and a pretty bartender are all it takes. Add in some sports on the TV above the bar, crowd-sourced music (via a pay-by-the-song jukebox) and pool, and you've got the makings for a great dive bar. Swinging Door gets loud on the weekends, but it's filled with mostly locals; the crowd skews young, but drinkers of all ages show up,... More »
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