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Modern cafe offers healthy options with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Atmosphere is cute and welcoming, perfect for a neighborhood crowd. Known for aรงaรญ bowls and fresh smoothies, it provides great value in a casual setting.

Food here is consistently healthy and made with high quality ingredients. Options range from simple to more exotic and extravagant dishes, all fresh and tasty.

People are saying

"I loved the amazing, healthy smoothies and juices here."

"I loved the fruit bowls, they were so delicious."

"The food here is so good and healthy."

Good to know

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Parking is very easy at this location.

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The smoothies and juices are customizable.

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There are no real dine-in options available.

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Italian restaurant

Family-owned spot shines with homemade pastas and authentic Italian flavors. Warm wood decor and candlelit ambiance create a cozy vibe. Quick service and convenient parking make dining easy and enjoyable.

Food here is varied, carefully prepared, and consistently high quality. Meals come out quick and taste delicious with friendly service enhancing the experience.

People are saying

"I plan to return for the phenomenal pizza."

"I highly recommend the spinach ravioli; it's delicious."

"The food here is delicious and made with high-quality ingredients."

Good to know

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Parking is available right by the restaurant.

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The restaurant has been family-owned since 1964.

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Expect higher prices for the quality of food served.

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Chinese restaurant

Chinese takeout spot offers local Chinese dishes like walnut prawns and egg drop soup with vegetarian options available. Parking lot makes it easy to grab food for a Friday night meal in an unpretentious atmosphere.

Food features delicious local Chinese dishes that satisfy cravings with perfectly prepared meals. The offerings consistently deliver great taste enjoyed on-site or taken away.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and satisfying."

Good to know

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This is primarily a takeout place, not suitable for dining in.

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The restaurant accommodates vegetarians with various menu options.

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Lunch specials are generous, often enough for two meals.

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Hotel offers ocean views and easy access to bike trails for outdoor lovers. Guests enjoy a calm, cozy atmosphere with a glasshouse fireplace and quiet surroundings. Breakfast shines with a terrific buffet and attentive service, while evenings feature complimentary wine and cheese by fire pits.

A full breakfast buffet offers hot cooked food with attentive service in a cozy, comfortable room. Food quality stands out as terrific and excellent.

People are saying

"The Hotel manager Randy showed genuine care and paid close attention to detail."

"The complimentary breakfast here is phenomenal and delicious."

"The breakfast buffet food was terrific, with made-to-order espressos."

Good to know

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Enjoy a daily wine and cheese hour from 5 to 7 PM.

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The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast each morning.

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Freshly baked cookies are served at 7 PM every evening.

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Cozy bistro boasts French-inspired decor and ample outdoor seating for a relaxed vibe. Fresh pastries and brunch offer great value alongside satisfying coffee. Spacious interior suits large groups while keeping a community feel perfect for easy conversation.

Food here is consistently fresh and delicious with a variety of pastries and brunch options that offer great value. Coffee pairs well with the meals, making the overall dining experience satisfying.

People are saying

"The almond croissant was the best I ever had."

"The dinner spots here have excellent, fresh food."

"I found the food here to be excellent and tasty."

Good to know

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Seating at the bakery is limited, especially during peak hours.

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Parking can be tricky, but a free parking lot is available nearby.

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An 18% tip is suggested despite the DIY service approach.

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Halal restaurant

Sleek food truck serves best gyros with rich, fresh ingredients at great prices. Limited, protected seating offers a cozy spot by the bay. Mediterranean lounge music adds a lively rhythm to the inviting atmosphere.

Food here is economical and delicious, featuring items like gyros, shawarma, and hot dogs served with a smile. The aroma is mouthwatering, and the quality stands well above typical food carts.

People are saying

"I thought this gyro was the best I had in ages."

"The Halal ingredients here are fresh and thoughtfully chosen."

"This food is the best I've ever had, especially the gyro."

Good to know

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Zorbas Liv Love Eat is the only halal option in Mill Valley.

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Parking is plentiful and easily accessible from both directions on 101.

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Seating is limited, so consider takeout instead of dining in.

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Inn offers cozy, romantic vibe with spacious rooms and balconies overlooking hills. Breakfast is complimentary and fantastic, adding to the relaxed charm. Nestled among towering redwoods, it creates a perfect setting for couples and weddings.

Breakfast offers a wide selection of foods. All meals come complimentary and taste fantastic.

People are saying

"The beds are so comfortable, and the rooms are beautiful."

"The breakfast here is excellent and comprehensive."

"The complimentary food here is fantastic."

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New American restaurant

Outdoor seating offers a fire pit and a tropical ambiance for a quiet, intimate vibe. Food is fresh and delicious, worth the wait with world-class service. Indoor space feels cozy but can get loud near the kitchen, while the bar buzzes with friendly regulars.

Food features fresh and delicious flavors with a well worth the wait quality. Service complements the world-class food experience.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are delicious, especially with the hamachi poppers."

"I found the fried chicken to be freaking fantastic."

"I found the food here to be delicious and great."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $1 oysters from 5-6PM, Sunday through Thursday.

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long waits.

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Expect a busy atmosphere, especially on weekends and during happy hour.

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Outdoor space shines with a large beer garden and pirate ship play structure for kids. Food is delicious and ordered easily via QR code. Atmosphere stays lively and casual, perfect for families and live music lovers.

Ordering happens via QR code on your phone with instant payment. Food arrives at the table and tastes consistently delicious and amazing.

People are saying

"This pizza has an amazing, flavorful crust."

"The beer selection here is excellent, with dozens of craft beers."

"I found the food here to be delicious and great."

Good to know

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Parking is tight and difficult to find, especially on the busy street.

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The restaurant does not accept cash; only card payments are allowed.

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You can order drinks at a separate window next to the pizza counter.

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Waterfront setting offers spectacular views with indoor and outdoor seating. Food arrives fast and tastes consistently delicious at reasonable prices. Atmosphere is friendly and casual with a relaxed lounge vibe.

Food comes out quickly and tastes consistently delicious. Prices stay reasonable while the kitchen delivers quality in a modest setting.

People are saying

"I loved the weekend brunch with lovely views."

"The food here is delicious and fantastic."

"The outdoor space offers spectacular waterfront views."

Good to know

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Half-off appetizers promotion is available, making it a great time to visit.

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Parking can be challenging; consider arriving early or using alternative options.

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Free parking is available nearby, which is a plus for visitors.

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Restaurant

Rustic-themed spot blends classy seating with lively sports on multiple TVs and games like billiards. Food shines with unique dishes, especially the chicken matzo ball soup. Atmosphere shifts from loud near the main area to relaxed by the bar and lounge sofas.

Food offers a fantastic vibe with a variety of unique options. The chicken matzo ball soup stands out with its nice broth and fresh vegetables.

People are saying

"The pub fare here is great tasting while watching live sports."

"The staff's kindness and generosity make it feel really Kid Friendly."

"I found the food here to be pretty good."

Good to know

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Parking is limited during peak times, so arrive early.

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Expect a 4% employee surcharge added to your bill.

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Happy hour offers discounts on drinks and appetizers.

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Coffee shop

Iconic cable car setting offers a quiet sanctuary with rustic brick floors and tall walls. Food and drinks are consistently delicious, featuring quality coffee and tea. Outdoor seating adds al fresco charm with sun and breeze, blending urban energy with calm.

Food comes with excellent quality and is always made well. Coffee, tea, and a variety of dishes stay consistently delicious.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was fantastic and delicious."

"The croissant had a good crunch and was very light."

"I found the food and coffee drinks here to be delicious."

Good to know

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The cafรฉ offers a quick and convenient drive-thru service for coffee.

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Freshly baked goods are available daily, providing a great selection.

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Prices are accessible, making it budget-friendly for visitors.

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Salad shop

Salad shop offers ample seating indoors and outdoors with a dog-friendly area. Food is healthy and delicious with many vegetarian and gluten-free options. Staff manage dine-in and delivery smoothly, creating a relaxing atmosphere despite a fast food vibe.

Food here is consistently healthy and delicious with a strong focus on quality and variety. Staff handle dine-in and delivery smoothly, supporting a great overall dining experience.

People are saying

"I found the salads here to be fresh, creative, and delicious."

"I enjoyed the nice outdoor seating area."

"I found the food here to be healthy and delicious."

Good to know

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The ordering process is easy and customizable for salads.

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There are vegetarian and gluten-free options available on the menu.

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Expect smaller portions for takeout compared to dining in.

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Chinese restaurant

Small Chinese spot serves authentic dishes with large portions at great prices. Quick service gets meals ready in about 10 minutes. Known for BBQ pork chow mein and Shanghai spring onion oil chow fun noodles, it offers simple, no-frills dining focused on takeout.

Food here is authentic and flavorful with a focus on fresh ingredients. Service is fast, delivering meals about 10 minutes after ordering.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, hot, and full of amazing flavor."

"The takeout food here is so delicious, especially the cashew chicken."

"The delivery guy had a beautiful smile."

Good to know

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Ordering online is easy, and meals are ready in about 15 minutes.

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The portion sizes are large, providing enough food for leftovers.

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There is plenty of parking available near the restaurant.

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Burrito spot serves fresh salads and large portions with vegan options in a casual setting. Food tastes great but watch for cleanliness concerns. Plenty of parking makes it easy for a quick lunch.

Food arrives fresh and flavorful with consistently good-sized burritos. Some concerns exist about cleanliness and food preparation, including an employee chewing food while wearing gloves.

People are saying

"I loved the fresh, flavorful, and sizable burritos here."

"I found the food here to be fresh and flavorful."

"I found the Avocado green salad to be light and delicious."

Good to know

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Plenty of parking is available nearby.

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Expect higher charges than what is displayed on the menu.

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The restaurant has a reputation for cleanliness issues.

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Pizza delivery

Small pizza spot shines with delicious crust and reliable local pickup. Delivery can be spotty, with food sometimes left outside and tracking errors. Often the only option open nearby, it meets typical pizza expectations but orders may arrive barely warm.

Food tastes good during off-hours and the crust is delicious. Delivery can be inconsistent, with drivers sometimes leaving food outside after payment.

People are saying

"The pizza here feels like a local spot with great service."

"I found the food here was always delicious."

Good to know

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This location is great for local pickup orders.

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Delivery tracking may be inaccurate and misleading.

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This pizza place is often one of the few open late.

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Mexican restaurant

Huge Mexican restaurant shines with excellent quality food and a cozy patio for outdoor dining. Enjoy a lively vibe perfect for groups and sip on Modelo Especial or margaritas by the fireside.

Food stands out for its excellent quality and delicious flavors. The menu consistently delivers superb dishes that complement the overall experience.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food here was delicious through and through."

"I loved the cozy outdoor atmosphere with the fire tables."

"I thought the food here was really good."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers, making it a budget-friendly option.

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The restaurant charges a 4% 'Living Wage' fee on all bills.

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Expect high prices, with burritos costing around $35 and entrees over $45.

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Simple interior with funky drive-in decor and a dog-friendly patio creates a casual vibe. Burgers are fresh and organic, tasting like backyard BBQ. Drive-through stays open late, perfect for quick, quality fast food.

Food here is simple, natural, and delicious fast food with a focus on organic ingredients. Burgers taste like backyard BBQ, offering a fresh take on typical fast food.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers were the best I ever had."

"The outdoor seating here is great, especially when it's shaded."

"I found the food here to be simple, natural, and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers free parking for customers.

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The drive-thru is open until 9:00 P.M.

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Prices for burgers are around $12, which may be higher than average.

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Indian restaurant

Cozy space with a travelogue-themed exterior offers a quiet atmosphere perfect for relaxing. Lunch features an all-you-can-eat buffet with authentic North Indian flavors. Kitchen visibility shows the careful preparation behind every homemade dish.

Food shows authentic North Indian flavors with careful preparation visible through a kitchen window. The lunch buffet offers great value with all-you-can-eat options and consistent quality.

People are saying

"I found the Indian food here to be authentic and delicious."

"The lunch buffet has 10/10 choices and great quality."

"The Samosas here are delicious and the people are so welcoming."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers an all-you-can-eat lunch buffet, which is increasingly rare in the Bay Area.

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Entrees cost between $17 and $20 each and do not include rice or naan.

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There is a $5 charge per bowl of rice, which is a significant extra fee.

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Japanese restaurant

Glass walls create a quiet atmosphere with cozy seating and dark wood decor. Fresh, high-quality sushi shines at the sushi bar alongside a variety of Japanese dishes. Convenient parking adds to the pleasant experience in a surprisingly spacious setting.

Fresh, quality Japanese food stands out with consistently high quality and delicious flavors. The menu offers a good variety that satisfies with excellent taste and solid preparation.

People are saying

"The sushi here is so fresh and high quality."

"The sushi here is cooked to perfection and the sake is great."

"The Japanese food here is so delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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Parking is very easy at the restaurant with a dedicated lot.

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Expect to pay around $130 for one beer, three main courses, and an appetizer.

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Salad and miso cost an additional $9.50 with the dinner plate.

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Japanese restaurant

Contemporary Japanese wooden decor and soft jazz create a peaceful atmosphere with indoor and outdoor seating. Fresh, simple sushi and skewers offer authentic flavors at affordable prices. Bright lighting and handmade earthenware add authentic touches perfect for casual dining or dates.

Food here is fresh, simple, and authentic with a fun twist. It offers affordable Japanese dishes that stand out in the area.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is outstanding, especially the sushi."

"I found the sushi here to be truly authentic and high quality."

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for the omakase experience.

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The restaurant is open seven days a week with extended hours.

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Ample free parking is available nearby.

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