Ave, 415.878.4952,
rusticbakery.com
b $$ S Í BLD BR
THE SPEAKEASY
American There’s nothing like the comfort
of a solid burger and
beer when you’re kicking back and watching
the game, and the
Speakeasy provides.
In addition to the 10
beers on tap, you can go
beyond traditional pub
grub with treats like a
deconstructed salmon
salad. 504 Alameda del
Prado, 415.883.7793, the
speakeasynovato.com
s $$ LD BR º
SAN ANSELMO
COMFORTS CAFE
American Established
in 1986, Comforts has a
cozy sit-down patio and
serves breakfast, lunch
and weekend brunch.
A large take-out sec-
tion offers fresh bakery
items, seasonal salads,
soups, sandwiches and
even entrees for dinner
at home. Besides the
famous and popular
Chinese chicken salad,
other winners are the
stuffed pecan-crusted
French toast, flavorful
scrambles, Chicken
Okasan (nicknamed
“Crack Chicken” by
fans) and wonton soup.
335 San Anselmo Ave,
415.454.9840,
comfortscafe.com
b $$ S Í BL BR
CREEKSIDE PIZZA &
TAP ROOM American
Under the direc-
tion of chef Janet
Abrahamson, Creekside
offers American-style
artisan pizza and
organic salads, along
with an extensive
selection of craft beer
on tap and a local wine
program. There’s a daily
happy hour, a big-screen
TV and a banquet room
available by reserva-
tion. 638 San Anselmo
Ave, 415.785.4450,
creeksidesa.com
b $$ S C D º
L’APPART RESTO
French A full range
of French and local
favorites along with a
$36 three-course prix
fixe menu are served
up in an energetic yet
sophisticated setting.
Check out the live music
on Thursdays. Dinner
Monday to Saturday,
lunch Friday to Sunday.
636 San Anselmo Ave,
415.256.9884,
lappartresto.com
b S Í LD BR
MADCAP Fusion Chef
Ron Siegel has opened
his first solo venture
in a contemporary
art-filled space with
an urban edge. The
vegetable-centric menu
incorporates seafood
and local ingredients,
fusing California and
Japanese cuisines in
colorful dishes that
are bold, balanced
and bright. 198 Sir
Francis Drake Blvd,
415.453.9898,
madcapmarin.com
b $$$ D
MARINITAS Mexican
The sister restaurant
of Insalata’s continues
to flourish as a center
for creative Latin cuisine in Marin. It may
not be as low-priced
as most local Mexican
restaurants, but this is
not your typical south-of-the-border spot. 218
Sir Francis Drake Blvd,
415.454.8900,
marinitas.net
s $$ S LD BR
M. H. BREAD AND
BUTTER California This
one-stop shop offers
everything from coffee
and pastries to artisan bread and braised
meats. High-quality
ingredients and a comfortable atmosphere
make MH worth checking out. 101 San Anselmo
Ave, 415.755.4575,
mhbreadandbutter.com
b $$ S Í BL BR
SUSHI 69 Japanese
Opened in 2001 in San
Anselmo, Sushi 69 has
been a favorite for locals
looking to get their fill
of no-frills sushi. The
owner hails from Japan
and has created an
extensive menu featur-
ing traditional tempura
and the popular Hiro’s
roll (spicy tuna with
avocado, salmon and
ponzu sauce wrapped
in sushi rice). 69 Center
Blvd, 415.459.6969,
shallwego69.com
b $$$ Í D
TACO JANE’S Mexican
Taco Jane’s full bar features a robust tequila
and mezcal selection.
Its regional Mexican
cuisine includes
Oaxacan mole, fish
tacos and vegetarian
options. Black Gold
salsa arrives with complimentary chips and is
created using charred
blackened tomatoes
and roasted chilis.
Live music Thursdays,
enclosed patio seating all year round.
21 Tamalpais Ave,
415.454.6562,
tacojanes.com
s $$ S Í LD BR
Out & About / DINE
Vineyard to Vintner STAGS LEAP DISTRICT
April 27 – 29, 2018
CELEBRATING 20 YEARS
An unparalleled appellation experience
FRIDAY
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Library Wine Dinners
SATURDAY
Vineyard Walk and Talk
Winery Open Houses
SUNDAY
Appellation Collection Tasting &
Vintner-Hosted Lunch
Our annual weekend shares the best we
have for an unparalleled appellation
experience: owners and winemakers,
private homes and historic wineries,
backstage and personal.
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Information and tickets:
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