Guidebook for San Rafael
Food Scene
A local favorite on the way to or from China Camp. Good food and full bar.
8 moradores locais recomendam
Le Chalet Basque Restaurant
405 N San Pedro RdA local favorite on the way to or from China Camp. Good food and full bar.
Bogie's Too
1335 4th StGreat American style breakfast, coffee, diner food. Extra friendly staff.
The place in San Rafael, often long lines but they move quick. Best Puerto Rico style food I've had.
226 moradores locais recomendam
Sol Food
903 Lincoln AveThe place in San Rafael, often long lines but they move quick. Best Puerto Rico style food I've had.
Fish.
350 Harbor DrGreat seafood on the bay. Long lines, but worth it.
Mexican food right on the bay. Astoundingly good view of San Francisco and great margaritas and tequila.
11 moradores locais recomendam
Guaymas Restaurant
5 Main StMexican food right on the bay. Astoundingly good view of San Francisco and great margaritas and tequila.
Hands down the best ice cream in the area. Why ice cream this good is in a strip mall this strip mally I have no idea, but I love it and highly recommend.
Silbermann's Ice Cream
196 Northgate OneHands down the best ice cream in the area. Why ice cream this good is in a strip mall this strip mally I have no idea, but I love it and highly recommend.
Inside and to the left of the front door to the JCC gym is a small coffee shop that you don't have to be a member to attend. It's the closest coffee shop. Serves Peet's Coffee & Tea.
Osher Marin JCC
200 N San Pedro RdInside and to the left of the front door to the JCC gym is a small coffee shop that you don't have to be a member to attend. It's the closest coffee shop. Serves Peet's Coffee & Tea.
Drinks & Nightlife
Upscale dive bar in Larkspur, close to many restaurants and redwoods.
23 moradores locais recomendam
Silver Peso
450 Magnolia AveUpscale dive bar in Larkspur, close to many restaurants and redwoods.
The Warfield
982 Market StOne of the best live music venues in San Francisco.
Sightseeing
Exit on Alexander Ave while on 101 South to head up to the Marin Headlands and a great view of the bridge and the city.
1321 moradores locais recomendam
Ponte Golden Gate
Golden Gate BridgeExit on Alexander Ave while on 101 South to head up to the Marin Headlands and a great view of the bridge and the city.
Downtown Mill Valley has a very nice central area surrounded by shops, food, coffee, and redwood trees.
76 moradores locais recomendam
Mill Valley
Downtown Mill Valley has a very nice central area surrounded by shops, food, coffee, and redwood trees.
Parks & Nature
Parque Estadual China Camp
101 Peacock Gap TrailHiking biking and history.
You can drive most of the way or hike from Mill Valley, but the view from the fire lookout at the top of Mt. Tam is breathtaking.
91 moradores locais recomendam
Parque Estadual de Mount Tamalpais
3801 Panoramic HighwayYou can drive most of the way or hike from Mill Valley, but the view from the fire lookout at the top of Mt. Tam is breathtaking.
Shopping
Northgate
5800 Northgate DrNice mall with coffee, food, and a movie theater.
Higher end mall with food, coffee, and an Apple Store.
66 moradores locais recomendam
Town Center Corte Madera
100 Corte Madera Town CenterHigher end mall with food, coffee, and an Apple Store.
Entertainment & Activities
Kabuki Springs and Spa
1750 Geary BlvdGreat spa, very relaxing.
Swanky movie theater with a bar right in the heart of Japantown.
190 moradores locais recomendam
AMC Kabuki 8
1881 Post StSwanky movie theater with a bar right in the heart of Japantown.
Arts & Culture
A terrific collection worth seeing.
813 moradores locais recomendam
Museu de Arte Moderna de San Francisco
151 3rd StA terrific collection worth seeing.
Part museum, part arcade. Many classic and historical machines from the early days and beyond.
87 moradores locais recomendam
Musée Mécanique
Fishermans WharfPart museum, part arcade. Many classic and historical machines from the early days and beyond.