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Best Local Restaurants in Marin
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items My favorite restaurants in Marin from hole in the wall to high end
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food is always consistent and a great place for special occasions suitable for small and large parties. It has a hunting lodge feel inside
BUCKEYE ROADHOUSE, Mill Valley $$$
We don't have a lot of ethnic food in Marin but Burmatown is on par with Burma superstar in the city ie. San Francisco. Unfortunately, they dont take reservation so you have to be there early to beat the crowd.
BURMATOWN, Corte Madera $$
Nice Italian Restaurant in San Rafael . Very lively and has outdoor seating. We stumbled upon it since it is a little further from downtown and were throughly impressed with the food there. Well, the words got out, it is always full now. So make rese...
The Kitchen Table $$
One of the best sushi restaurants in Marin.
Village Sake, Fairfax $$$
homemade tortilla, generous servings and fantastic mole using 20+ ingredient, something you cannot dulpicare at home. The service is friendly. They also have a option fo all you can eat mole buffet so you can try out different ones
Los Moles Hecho En Casa, San Rafael $$
Hands down the best burger in Marin. It is a hole in the wall dinner style place. They use good meat and their burgers are so juicy and the perfect buns. I usually get the junior size and it is plenty big for me
Phyllis' Giant burgers San Rafael $
Best Pho in Marin. Good broth and nice portion size. Best on a cold day.
VN Noodle Grill $
Old establishment, Family style Itallian Restaurant.
Marin Joe's Restaurant $$
Cheap eats but yummy tacos and burritos. Generous portion
Taqueria San Jose $
Fresh catch of the day, great beer selection. Nice outdoor seating. Very family friendly
Hook Fish Co. at Proof Lab Beer Garden $$
Great beer selection and outdoor beer garden. Great place for families and friends to hang out. They have good pizzas. Live music sometimes on weekends.
The Junction Beer Garden $$
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Upscale Mexican Restaurant with good food and nice vibe. Very lively place. A place to dress up an meet with friends for a good time!
Playa Mill Valley $$
located in Marin County Mart at Larkspur Landing. Don't let the name fool you. The shops there are all high end and very nice to walk around. The resturant itself has very nice outdoor and indoor seating with high ceiling. You can go in casual or dre...
Farmshop
low key restaurant, probably the BEST deal in town with excellent food. We usually order the family meal that come with an appeptizer, combination of kebabs, Persian rice, roasted tomatos and green salad.
Kababbq - San Rafael, CA
Puerto Rican restaurant in Mill Valley (take out only) and San Rafael. Be prepared to stand in line. Very popular. I like everything on the menu and be sure to use their pique hot sauce and try thier Ponche, half mango iced tea, half limeade
Solfood
high-end experience at an affordable price. Takatoshi Toshi, whose work earned both Sushi Ran and Kinjo Michelin stars, took up the lead role at Masa's after his mentor retired in 2017. Best deal is sushi lunch
Masa's Sushi
in Corte Madera Town Center Mall. Good beer and the food menu is decent. Most popular food is the pizza
Fieldwork Brewing Co.
One Star Michelein restaurant offers tasting menu of organic and farm raised food. Not only the food is good, pay attention to the tablewware. They are made by local ceramic artists and very unique
Madcap
Farm to table restaurant in Ross. Nice outdoor patio seating. Food is decent. Great restaurant to bring out of town guests
Marché Restaurant 23 Ross Common Ross, CA
Authentic Lao and Thai cuisine. Veggies are very fresh
Laos Kitchen | CA | View and Order Online
Newly discovered gem! Best pizza in town. It is above Vin Antico. it has a wood fire burning oven on a second floor. Great cocktails too! Only open Wed -Sat 5-9pm.
Oliver's Pizzeria
I went in for a cocktail and the atmosphere was lively and fun. If you want to have some night time fun and people watching in otherwise quiet town in Mill Valley, this is the place to be! Sorry I cannot comment on the food since I did not order any....
Corner Bar - Mill Valley