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Marin’s Best Sushi- Sushi Ran

Sushi is one of my absolute favorite foods to eat.  We are so fortunate living in the Bay Area to have phenomenal sushi.  I often pick up sushi from my local favorite gourmet grocery store, Woodlands Market in Kentfield. 
When I am looking for fantastic sushi and a finer dining experience, I frequently head [...]

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Half Day Cafe -Kentfield Breakfast Hot Spot

I can’t believe I haven’t written about the Half Day Cafe in Kentfield before.  The Half Day Cafe is one of my absolute favorite spots to meet friends for breakfast, lunch or brunch.   Half  Day is located on College Avenue just across the street from the College of Marin.  It has been a Marin County [...]

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Las Camelias Cocina Mexicana

One of my big complaints about Marin County is the lack of good, authentic Mexican food.  Being born and raised in Arizona, I was blessed with delicious Mexican food restaurants on every corner.  I decided I needed to stop complaining and branch out to some of the Mexican food restaurants here in Marin.  I stumbled [...]

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Greenbrae Surprise for Burgers and Fries

Looking for a great burger and fries in Marin? Fifi’s Diner in Greenbrae’s Bon Air Shopping Center is a great little find. The tiny restaurant is located near Peet’s Coffee and Mollie Stones in the Bon Air Shopping Center. I first started going there for frozen yogurt but soon found that it is a great [...]

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Marin Restaurants Rack Up Health Violations

I read a disturbing article in the Marin IJ this morning.  Seems 29 Marin restaurants have received three or more health visits in 2007.  I was shocked to find many of my normal spots on the list including Boudin SF, California Pizza Kitchen, Dipsea Cafe, Yankee Pier, E&O Trading Co, Left Bank, Marin Brew Co, [...]

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Meet me at the dipsea..

Marin has lots of great places for breakfast. Probably one of the most well known is the Dipsea Cafe in Mill Valley. The Dipsea was named after the seven mile Dipsea trail which starts in downtown Mill Valley. The trail is famous for the annual Dipsea Race, the second oldest foot [...]

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Child Friendly Restaurants In Marin

There are many child friendly restaurants in Marin.  Here are just a few of my favorites:
Fish
350 Harbor Dr, Sausalito – (415) 331-3474
This Sausalito restaurant is pricey, but I love it. Order at the counter and sit inside or out (but bring a coat). The fish tacos are great, the setting is fantastic. The [...]

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The Best Burger in Marin

Looking for a good burger in Marin?  An exceptional martini?  A delicious Ahi tuna nicoise salad?Buckeye Roadhouse is the place to go.  Described as “a beautiful, cozy, Aspen lodge-like dining room, complete with fireplace,”  “The Buckeye” is tops.  It is probably one of my all time favorite restaurants.  Located just off [...]

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PF Changs Opens In Corte Madera

At last! We have anxiously awaited PF Changs opening in Marin. It opened today and I was one of the first to enjoy it. The restaurant is nice sized and conveniently located at Corte Madera Town Center. For the grand opening, the restaurant had an overabundance of staff. Not in [...]

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Asqew Grill Moving to Marin

Well, it is about time!! Asqew Grill is finally making it’s way to Marin. According to the Marin IJ, it is expected to open at Mill Valley’s Strawberry Village in Spring 2008. Asqew is one of my favorite “fast food” restaurants- dishing up reasonably healthy skewers with sides of vegetables and starches.
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