Habibi's Funnel Cakes Opens In Tustin

Edwin Goei • OC Weekly • July 30, 2010
has finally opened in Tustin in the space previously occupied by a Robek's. Yes, it seems like an unlikely place for a funnel cake place (it's nowhere near a ferris wheel or something remotely county-fair-related). But now that it is here I'm...
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