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A photo of Perry's on Magnolia restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2151)
Price: Moderate
• American • Larkspur
Booked 40 times today
Perry’s on Magnolia brings Larkspur an outpost of the Union Street original, following the same combination of all-American favorite fare and comfortable, welcoming service that Perry’s first made a San Francisco hallmark in 1969. The décor is warm – featuring the trademark blue and white checked table cloths, framed memorabilia and rich mahogany bar. Perry’s is known today, as much as ever, for its classic American food, its warm personable service and its fun, bustling bar. Perry’s traditional yet innovative menu includes a wide variety of sandwiches, salads, pastas, steaks and grilled fresh fish.
A photo of Insalata's restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4041)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • San Anselmo
Booked 67 times today
Insalata's Restaurant is moving into it's 28th year of the community minded restaurants in San Anselmo. Insalata's receives Bib Gourmand from Michelin for it's 15th year in a row. Our goal at Insalata's has always been to bring luscious Mediterranean food, gracious service and a warm atmosphere to our diners. For over 28 years we have shared this experience of intimate dining and joyful celebrations in a variety of ways. First and foremost as a fine dining restaurant with our beautiful private Siena room in which to sit and relax and enjoy a meal. We also offer take out dining for those days when time is of the essence, or catered affairs where we bring great food and staff into your home or venue. Our guests have become family and we have grown together in the community in which we all live and work. Everyone at Insalata's is extremely proud to be a part of this extended "village" family.
A photo of Marché Restaurant restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1685)
Price: Expensive
• Farm-to-table • Ross
Booked 6 times today
Marché is situated in the quaint town of Ross in the heart of beautiful Marin County. We are named for the farmer's markets of southern France where chefs and restauranteurs visit seeking inspiration and ingredients for the meals they will serve each day. We are a French/Italian inspired, California contemporary farm-to-fork restaurant and feature produce, meat and seafood from local purveyors to help us create our delicious seasonal dishes. We have a diverse wine and beer selection sourced from local and international small production wineries to accompany your meal. Dining is available inside the cozy dining room and on our charming open-air patio.Reservations are recommended. For parties of 7 or more people, please contact the restaurant by emailing info@marchemarin.com or by calling 415-925-9200. We look forward to seeing you!
A photo of Valenti & Co. Ristorante restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(840)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • San Anselmo
Booked 12 times today
Welcome to Valenti & Co, Northern Italian Restaurant and Wine Bar in San Anselmo. Farm-fresh Italian Cuisine, thoughtfully sourced local ingredients and wines.
A photo of Show de Carnes Brazilian Steakhouse restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(65)
Price: Very Expensive
• Brazilian Steakhouse • Sausalito
Booked 2 times today
Bringing the national barbecue of Brazil, where the meat has been raised to the level of art.
A photo of Marinitas restaurant
4.4
Awesome(840)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • San Anselmo
Booked 4 times today
Marinitas features a menu inspired by dishes found throughout Mexico and Latin America using local and seasonal products. Through the collaboration of Heidi Krahling and Frank Villa, Marinitas delivers Latin focused lusciousness that is an exciting blend of the new and the familiar. The wine list mainly draws from the expansive selections of the best wine makers from Argentina and Chile. Cocktails focus on the silver and gold liquors of Central and South America. The bar is dedicated to classic cocktail preparations including citrus juice squeezed to order, house made sweet and sour made from unrefined cane sugars, along with the highest quality mixers. Beers include a full Mexican selection from light Lagers to dark regional Latin micro-brewed Ales.
A photo of Chalet Basque restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1062)
Price: Expensive
• Basque • San Rafael
Booked 7 times today
The Chalet Basque restaurant is a family style restaurant serving dishes inspired by the Basque regions of France and Spain. Located in San Rafael, California, the owner and proud staff would like to invite you to come join us for our delicious cuisine, full bar and outdoor patio. In keeping with traditional Basque culture, our restaurant has an old school, comfy feel. We serve hearty Basque dishes and make a different fresh soup each day. Dishes such as escargot, frog legs and rack of lamb keep us anchored to our deep Basque and French roots. While our vegetarian plate, and similar dishes, show our influence by Northern California. Join us for a romantic first date, a night out with the guys, a relaxing end to a stressful day at work or a wedding rehearsal and everything in between. Our restaurant is also available for Banquets and parties upon reservation.
A photo of Sushi Ran restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2305)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Sausalito
Booked 33 times today
WE ARE OPEN FOR TAKEOUT FROM 5:00PM - 9:30PM. LET US JOYFULLY NOURISH YOUR BODY AS WELL AS YOUR SPIRIT. Sushi Ran is a longstanding Japanese restaurant located in Sausalito, California that specializes in sushi. The restaurant prepares menu items utilizing fresh fish delivered from Tokyo daily and features a casual, family friendly dining atmosphere.Sushi Ran serves lunch and dinner daily and features an extensive menu offering of moriawase, maki, nigri and sashimi, vegetables, soup, cool plates and hot plates. Cool and hot plate options at the restaurant include Hokkaido scallop crudo, miso Wagyu beef, big eye tuna tartare, asari clam, braised beef tongue and organic chicken. Nigri and sashimi options featured at Sushi Ran include tuna, yellowtail, white fish, beef, mackerel, eel salmon, shellfish, caviar, toro tataki and more.
A photo of Poggio restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(6182)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Sausalito
Booked 67 times today
Poggio is a classic Italian trattoria with comfortable neighborhood charm and destination-caliber cuisine. Created by Larry Mindel, who also founded numerous other restaurants in the Bay Area and beyond, Poggio has been ranked among the very best Italian restaurants since it opened. Led by Executive Chef and Partner Ben Balesteri, Poggio’s daily changing menus use the best available local ingredients including dishes inspired by the seasonal bounty of our local farmers, ranchers and fishermen and the traditional methods of Italy, including wood-fired ovens, house made pastas from scratch and a wide variety of dishes serving guests breakfast, lunch, and dinner. We’re honored to have been awarded a Bib Gourmand distinction by the Michelin guide in 2017, 2018, and along with being named Best Italian restaurant in Marin County by Marin Magazine in 2021.
A photo of Sula restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(210)
Price: Expensive
• American • Sausalito
Booked 29 times today
Sula is a must-visit for its exquisite American cuisine with Asian influences and stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge. As one reviewer mentioned, it's 'flavor, texture, originality' are all 'spectacular'. The restaurant's ambiance and service are consistently praised, with one customer saying, 'The food, service, decor and ambiance are outstanding'. It's definitely worth the drive!

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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Larkspur

Discover the culinary gems of Larkspur in the San Francisco Bay Area, where dining options are truly "worth the drive." This selection of restaurants in Marin showcases the best in local and innovative cuisine, making each establishment a destination of its own. Here, food enthusiasts will find menus brimming with creative dishes that emphasize locally sourced ingredients, sustainable practices, and expert culinary techniques. The dining scene in Larkspur is characterized by a mix of casual elegance and a commitment to high-quality food, reflecting the laid-back yet discerning tastes of Marin County residents. Whether you're in the mood for artisan pizzas fresh from a wood-fired oven, meticulously prepared seafood, or farm-to-table delicacies, these restaurants promise an exceptional dining experience. Each location not only offers a unique gastronomic adventure but also prides itself on excellent service and a welcoming atmosphere, making them truly worth the drive for both locals and visitors alike.

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