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West side coffee shop and community hub Mestizo closes its doors.

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Hit Hit: Adios Mestizo In Utah, you might expect an ice cream store on every corner. In fact, you're more likely to run into a coffee shop. That competition is one of the reasons Mestizo Coffeehouse has shut its doors. But it's not like Starbucks, worried about the bottom line.

Mestizo was never really in the business to make money. It was a place of community, inclusion and art. It had consistently showcased art from its original owner, Ruby Chacon, as well as other Latino and emerging artists.

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