More Marin Restaurants

Hi everyone! I'm still on vacation, but I wanted to let you know that the restaurant review I did of Kappa is now online at SF Station In addition, here are some MORE places to eat in Marin For Chinese: Tsing Tao Restaurant 907 B St, San Rafael Really good Chinese. With a world class city full of Chinese places, we actually come into Marin to go there, it's that good. Super friendly too. For Thai: Kitti's Place 3001 Bridgeway, Sausalito In a little strip mall it's a great place for lunch. I can't bear to order anything other than the curry noodle soup it's so good, though the lettuce cups make a great starter. Mainy Thai dishes but the influences are various. They also have some Chinese and American food. When my nephew was five he proclaimed Kitti's to be his favorite restaurant. Good taste obviously runs in the family. Lots of good places for sushi in Marin, but I will mention just one because it's so unusual: King of the Roll 55......

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Restaurants in Marin

Having grown up in Marin county, sometimes people ask me where to eat there. Honestly, I haven't lived there since 1989! But my parents still live there so I go over from time to time. When I was growing up there were a couple of fabulous French restaurants in Marin. Maurice et Charles and Daniel. But Marin was really lacking in good Chinese food, Mexican food, pretty much anything else. Not anymore. While the two French places are long gone there are now several other terrific places worth visiting if you happen to be in Marin... A very good French place. The Left Bank  is a fabulous brasserie, not too expensive but very French and in the heart of Larkspur. Is owned by the chef Roland Passot who also runs La Folie which is right around the corner from us, but is generally speaking well beyond our budget. And for American cuisine Buckeye Roadhouse , where you'll find lots of meat and game but everything cooked really well and a fun place to boot. You'll need to mak......

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