Restaurants
The Secret’s Out! The Mill Valley Music Festival Takes Over Friends Field on May 7!
None other than Grammy Award-nominated singer/songwriter Ben Harper & the Innocent Criminals have been tapped to kick off the new festival, which also features funk-jam band Lettuce, Nashville psychedelic-folk rocker Liz Cooper & the Stampede; Latin Grammy Award-winning Venezuelan disco-funk trio Los Amigos Invisibles; and the Bay Area-based La Doña, a Latin-Alternative music project from Cecilia Cassandra Peña-Govea.
Read MoreThe Long Haul: Karen Fong Readies Mill Valley Baking Co. Debut
“I’ve had so many neighbors walk by and be very excited that we’re here and finally ready to open,” says Fong, who has taken to making and handing out heart-shaped moon versions of flourless chocolate cakes in advance of the holiday.
Read MoreLongtime Mill Valley Resident Henry ‘Hank’ Higgins, 29, Dies Unexpectedly of Heart Complications
Higgins attended Park School in Mill Valley before moving to Wisconsin. He would later join his father and brother Tyler, in owning and operating Floodwater restaurant in Mill Valley.
Read MoreProhibition on Food Delivery Apps Keeping Tips Joins List of Eatery-Friendly New Laws in 2022
Assembly Bill 286 increases billing transparency for restaurants that use food delivery apps, making it illegal for those food delivery apps to keep any gratuity meant for workers, whether delivery or from the restaurant.
Read MoreVasco Spawns Coho as Piazza D’Angelo Owners Buy Paul Lazzareschi’s Beloved Restaurant at 106 Throckmorton
Petrone and Ferguson were looking for something new they could put their imprint on – something that added to the array of options in town. Their new concept for the former Vasco space is Coho, a sustainable seafood-focused restaurant.
Read MoreWill Mill Valley’s Culinary Choices Continue to Diversify?
“The stereotype of the suburbs as homogeneous, white-picket-fence communities is long outdated, and as people move there from cities, they are bringing their appetite for more sophisticated, varied menus.”
Read MoreThink Big: Local Art Galleries Launch ‘Mill Valley Art Dealers Association’
A collective quartet of renowned local galleries – Seager/Gray Gallery, Desta Gallery, Kim Eagles-Smith Gallery and Robert Green Fine Arts – have launched the Mill Valley Art Dealers Association to raise our community’s profile as an arts destination.
Read MoreCheck Out Jackie Sherman’s ‘Remnants Of My Soul’ Art at MV Chamber – Thru February
For her latest show, artist Jackie Sherman says the works “are a snapshot in time of this lifelong journey. My aim is to expose the power in the vulnerable act of displaying raw, visceral works that show life as it often is: messy, beautiful, scattered, and stitched together piece by piece.”
Read MoreThe Indispensable – and Now Digital – Mill Valley Community Map Has Arrived
Vitality – eating, drinking, shopping, exploring, gathering and inspiring – is our north star. But you’ve got to able to find it. We’ve got you covered.
Read MoreWith Covid Once Again Ravaging Restaurants, Coalition Calls for Emergency Relief
Restaurants in Mill Valley and across the country are experiencing massive turbulence amidst the highly transmissible omicron variant, so much so that more than two dozen mayors, including San Rafael Mayor Kate Colin, called on members of Congress to provide emergency relief for restaurants, warning of “catastrophic” impact.
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