Posts Tagged ‘Food & Drink’
The 2025ā26 Enjoy Mill Valley Guide Has Arrived Just in Time to Celebrate Mill Valley’s 125th anniversary on September 1!
The 2025ā26 Enjoy Mill Valley Guide has arrived just in time to celebrate Mill Valley’s 125th anniversary on September 1! Itās packed with local history, āthen & nowā photos, a 1900ā2025 timeline, and endless inspiration for things to see and do. Inside, youāll find feature stories, a complete Chamber member directory, and a calendar full of member events. It reached 25,000 Marin Magazine subscribers in Augustāpick up your copies at the Chamber office or at our next After Hours. The guide’s arrival comes right on the heels of an amazing, blockbuster series of events that comes with Mill Valley’s celebration of the 125th Anniversary of the 94941!! Join us Labor Day Weekend as we celebrate Mill Valley’s 125th! Additional details about the events below, including specific times and locations, are coming soon.
Read MoreBack to Sunday SchoolāWith a Sweet Treat! š¦ Hosted by The Episcopal Church of Our Saviour in Mill Valley, Kicking Off the School Year in the Sweetest Way Possible! August 17th, Welcoming Kids and Families Back to our Faith Quest Classes for Youth & Godly Play for Childrenā10am
Back to Sunday SchoolāWith a Sweet Treat! Hosted by The Episcopal Church of Our Saviour ā Mill Valley. The Episcopal Church of Our Saviour is kicking off the new school year in the sweetest way possible! Join us for Back to Sunday School on Sunday, August 17th, as we welcome kids and families back to our Faith Quest classes for youth and Godly Play for childrenāstarting at 10:00 AM.
Read MoreJoe Cicero’s The Yard Summer Social, Featuring a Trail Run, HYROX, Recovery Food, Drinks, Fun & Good Vibes ā Is Set for Saturday, Aug 16th, 10am-1pm!
Join us Saturday, August 16th, from 10 AM to 1 PM at The Yard in Mill Valley for a day packed with fitness, community, and fun. Start the day strong with a pre-event trail run, then jump into a HYROX-inspired competition open to members, trainers, and clients from both locations. After the action, unwind in our Recovery Zone featuring sauna, cold plunge, and more. We’ll keep you fueled with local eats, refreshing drinks, coffee, and treats to keep the good vibes going. The Summer Social is FREE to attend! RSVP / SEE more info
Read MoreMarin IJ Restaurant Review: Mill Valleyās Tamalpie Still Delivers Great Food, Cocktails
Iād describe the pizza served at Tamalpie in Mill Valley as one with a Neapolitan crust and California-style toppings. This style suits its clientele just fine. The crust is thinnish, softly chewy and just a little crisp on the bottom. Toppings are fresh and first-rate, like Hobbsā meats and house-made tomato sauce. Tamalpie, which opened in 2011, is firmly grounded in Mill Valley at the foot of Mount Tamalpais with a list of pizzas named after hiking trails and old camps on the mountain, like Cascade, Railroad Grade and Bootjack.
Read MoreSomeoneās Written a Childrenās Book About SFās Famed Bobās Donuts in Mill Valley and Elsewhere
SF donut shop institution Bobās Donuts has been further immortalized as the subject of the new childrenās book Bob’s Donuts for Breakfast, which tells the tale of an intrepid dog and squirrel who are trying to get themselves some donuts. Itās been a heck of a year or so for the 65-year-old family-owned SF favorite Bobās Donuts. The 24-hour donut destination had to move to a new spot on Polk Street after some sort of landlord dispute, but their new location at 1720 Polk Street just opened in February. Meanwhile, the staff had been dealing with a tragic hit-and-run accident that severely injured one of their bakers. But now there’s a sweet topping on a year of tumult, as KGO has the interesting story that someone has published a childrenās book about Bobās Donuts.
Read MoreSFGATE Unveils Winners of the Best of Bay Area 2025 and, Not Surprisingly, Mill Valley Got Some Love Once Again
To no surprise on our part, Mill Valley businesses and nonprofits were successful in capturing awards across a variety of business types, a particularly massive achievement considering the fact that SFGate’s Best of Bay Area included the entire Bay Area in its purview:Ā “A reader-driven popularity contest with more than 150 categories accepting nominees, per Editor in Chief’s Grant Marek.
Read MoreMill Valley Is Laden With Incredible Sushi & Izakaya Restaurants, and the Latest Arrival Is Ready for the Spotlight!!
Experience a truly unique and authentic dining journey with us, where we serve homemade traditional Japanese cuisine. Our menu features exquisite charcoal-grilled skewers and is crafted to satisfy the most discerning palates. Committed to unparalleled quality, we use only the freshest ingredients, including specially harvested seaweed, house-made sauces, and our signature warm sushi rice. Our menu, continually updated and handcrafted by Japanese chef Yasuo Shigeyoshi and his experienced team, reflects over 30 years of culinary expertise and inspiration from Japan. Join us and savor the finest seasonal and local ingredients in every bite.
Read MoreDurable Goods. Made By You. The Local Trade offers 1-Day Woodworking Experiences in Marin and San Francisco!
“The Local Trade exists to teach the people who will build our future,” he says.Ā Together with a team of instructors, mentors, and advocates who share the passion for bringing tradecraft to the next generation, we are excited to offer woodworking classes to the community. Part of what Local Trade is about local trade is that so many of us come from a place knowledge jobs, but maybe not enough of creating something tangible with our hands,” Sanchez says. “I come to this with open eyes in that I am kind of new to this space of woodworking or skilled trades,” he adds. “Weāre always learning and Iām on that path right now with others through the help of experts craftsmen and women.”
Read MoreKick off Your Summer with a Funky Good Time at the Junction with 6-Time Red Rocks Headliner The Motet and Opener Tracorum
OnĀ June 11th (6pm-10pm), they’ve landed a phenomenal performance featuring the funky six-pieceĀ The Motet, who have learned to work as an interlocking unit, with each member bolstering one another towards the best creative output. This symbiosis has led to a unique style and cohesive musical chemistry, as seen in the band’s immaculate live performances and seamless blend of funk, soul, jazz, and rock.
Read More4th Annual Juneteenth Freedom Festival in Mill Valley! Hosted by Mill Valley Rec & City of Mill Valley, This Vibrant, Inclusive Celebration Honors the Rich History & Legacy of Juneteenth, or African American Independence Day ā Sat., June 14th, 2025, 11am-3pm, Depot Plaza
Join us for the 4th Annual Juneteenth Freedom Festival in beautiful Mill Valley! Hosted by Mill Valley Recreation and the City of Mill Valley, this vibrant and inclusive celebration honors the rich history and enduring legacy of Juneteenthāoften referred to as African American Independence Day. Date:Ā Saturday, June 14th, 2025 Time:Ā 11am-3pm. Location:Ā Mill Valley Downtown Plaza. Cost:Ā FREE The Freedom Festival is aĀ family-friendly eventĀ designed to celebrate the spirit of Juneteenth with joy, reflection, and community connection.
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