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Marin's Best Summer Fests

Family-friendly festivals are coming to town!

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New Brazilian Steakhouse in Marin

Show de Carnes Brazilian Steakhouse opens in Sausalito.

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Best Salads of Marin

Liven up your diet with these five healthy salads.

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Marin Restaurants & Bars

Hungry? Let us help you find a place to eat!

Oliver's Pizza

Hand mixed, wood-fired Neapolitan pizza in a speakeasy setting.
San Rafael

Coho

California Coastal Cuisine that emphasizes top-quality seafood, meat, and produce.
Mill Valley

The Boardroom

Old Style Chicago restaurant & piano lounge that feels like the Rat Pack's living room.
Novato

Blazers Smokehouse & Beer Garden

Southern-style BBQ, sandwiches, and salads with a tasty selection of beers + wines by the glass.
Novato
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Our Top Picks

Our roundups of favorite places to eat, drink and play.
June Festivals + Block Parties
Five family-friendly festivals coming to town.
Summer Music Festivals
These summer concerts are music to our ears!
Memorial Day Events
Five fun ways to celebrate the holiday weekend.
May Cooking Classes
Learn how to cook like a professional chef at these upcoming events!
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Featured Events

Here's what's cooking near you!
San Rafael
Downtown San Rafael B.I.D.
Dining Under the Lights Block Party
Enjoy dining al fresco on San Rafael's 4th St. every Friday.
Event Date:
June 9, 2023
Event Date:
Every Friday (June - October)
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Kentfield
Guesthouse
Monday Primetime at Guesthouse
3-course Smoked Prime Rib dinner for $43.95 every Monday.
Event Date:
June 5, 2023
Event Date:
Every Monday
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San Rafael
Flatiron
Trivia Mondays at Flatiron
Think you're smart? Come and prove it! Drink specials + cash prizes.
Event Date:
June 5, 2023
Event Date:
Every Monday
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San Anselmo
Town of San Anselmo
San Anselmo Live on the Avenue Music Series
Dine, shop, stroll, and dance in downtown San Anselmo every Friday & Saturday.
Event Date:
June 9, 2023
Event Date:
Every Friday & Saturday thru September
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The Barfly Podcast

We chat with the makers & the shakers in the local food & bar scene.
Season 4

Barfly Podcast: Tonya Pitts

We interview Tonya Pitts with One Market, and Wine Enthusiast's Best Sommelier/Wine Director of 2022. Tonya tells us about the tricks of the trade and shares fun wine pairings for your next holiday meal!
Released:
November 23, 2022
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Season 4

Barfly Podcast: Donna Seymour

We chat with Donna Seymour, owner of Cucina SA (one of Marin's best trattorias). We discuss everything from outdoor parklets to the popularity of Italian cocktails. Plus, Donna talks about how the community and her restaurant support & feed one another.
Released:
November 17, 2022
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Season 4

Barfly Podcast: Clay Walker

We interview Clay Walker, the president of Gott's Roadside (which has 8 Bay Area locations, including Greenbrae). We discuss everything from their popular Frosé to loyal customers like LeBron James. Plus, Clay shares the secret sauce of the restaurants' success.
Released:
November 3, 2022
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Season 4

Barfly Podcast: Munther Massarweh

We chat with Munther Massarweh (chef/owner of Rickey's Restaurant, The Speakeasy) about Marin's restaurant scene as well as The Boardroom, his new "old-school" Chicago style restaurant/cocktail lounge/speakeasy that would make the Rat Pack proud.
Released:
October 12, 2022
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Mexican Food

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No need to go south of the border when you have great Mexican spots like these in Marin.
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Kati Giannini

I’m making my way through every restaurant in Marin and San Francisco. Join me please?
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Nish Nadaraja

He may have left his heart in San Francisco, but his appetite is in Marin. This city-transplant shares his favorite local spots.
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Cheyenne Levi

Hungry? Here are some of my Fairfax favorites!
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Meet Your Maker Videos

Enjoy great recipes & stories from local chefs & bartenders.
Domenico Petrone

Recipe: Pasta Bolognese

Chef Domenico Petrone invites us into his kitchen to show us how to make a hearty meat sauce for your next pasta meal.
Piazza D'Angelo
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Domenico Petrone

Recipe: Capellini la Nonna

Chef Domenico Petrone invites us into his kitchen to show us how to make this simple, healthy pasta dish.
Piazza D'Angelo
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Sly Garcia

Let's Tai One On at Sam's Anchor Cafe

Sip sip hooray! Sly Garcia shows us how to make the restaurant's famous Mai Tai.
Sam's Anchor Cafe
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Lauren Enos

The Tequila Sunrise That Rocked the World

Watch how to make The Trident's signature cocktail and learn how The Rolling Stones made it a global sensation.
The Trident
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