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Holiday Suppers in Marin

Here are the best spots to enjoy a festive Christmas Eve dinner.

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Holiday Happenings

Where to sip, shop & play for the holidays!

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Marin’s Hottest New Restaurants for Fall

Here's the Dish on the latest restaurant openings and reopenings.

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Marin Restaurants & Bars

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

Paseo Bistro

Globally inspired cuisine served in a romantic, European-like setting.
Mill Valley

Marché Restaurant

French bistro boasting creations made with farmer's-market finds, plus boutique wines & a patio.
Ross

Red Rooster Brick Oven

Family-run restaurant specializing in wood-stone pizzas and American-Italian comfort food.
San Rafael

Bar Voyage

Sultry bar and lounge with Sonoran style burritos and great music.
San Anselmo
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Our Top Picks

Our roundups of favorite places to eat, drink and play.
Holiday Suppers in Marin
Don't feel like cooking for the fam this year? You're in luck! These restaurants are serving holiday supper specials!
Spotlight on Humbowl
Meet the healthy fast-casual newcomer winning over both vegetarians and carnivores alike!
Top Shows (week of 12/08)
Great concerts & shows coming to a stage near you!
Spotlight on Red Rooster Brick Oven
Meet the San Rafael restaurant everyone’s crowing about.
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Featured Events

Here's what's cooking near you!
Tiburon
The Caprice
$24.95 Bayside Brunch at The Caprice
Enjoy everything from Eggs Benedict to blueberry pancakes and paninis all day.
Event Date:
December 12, 2025
Event Date:
Every Friday - Sunday
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San Rafael
Downtown San Rafael B.I.D.
2nd Friday Art Walk in San Rafael
Enjoy galleries, open studios, art exhibits, and more on the second Friday of each month. Free to the public!
Event Date:
December 12, 2025
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Mill Valley
Paseo Bistro
Audrey Moira Shimkas Jazz Quartet at Paseo Bistro
Enjoy a free jazz show in Paseo Bistro's dining room during Happy Hour.
Event Date:
December 12, 2025
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Mill Valley
Lighthouse Bar & Grill
Bottomless Mimosa Brunch at Lighthouse Bar & Grill
Enjoy brunch favorites, waterfront views and $15 bottomless mimosas!
Event Date:
December 13, 2025
Event Date:
Every Saturday & Sunday
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The Barfly Podcast

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

Barfly Podcast: Heidi Krahling (Insalata's)

We chat with celebrated chef/restaurateur Heidi Krahling, owner of Insalata's and the leader of ExtraFoods Souper Food Kitchen.
Released:
April 12, 2024
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Season 4

Barfly Podcast: Scott Jampol (Sausalito Liquor Company)

We chat with Scott Jampol, hospitality marketing wiz + founder of Sausalito Liquor Company.
Released:
October 31, 2023
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Season 4

Barfly Podcast: Larry Mindel

We chat with Larry Mindel, restaurant legend, and the man behind both Poggio and Copita.
Released:
September 5, 2023
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Season 4

Barfly Podcast: Colleen Bidwill (Marin IJ)

We chat with Colleen Bidwill, Lifestyle Editor/Events Calendar Editor for the Marin IJ.
Released:
September 5, 2023
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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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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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