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SHORELINE COFFEE
SHOP American Tucked
away in a parking lot
at Tam Junction, this
coffee shop is a funky
diner with a small-town feel. Check out
the mix of Mexican and
traditional breakfast
fare. 221 Shoreline Hwy,
415.388.9085, shoreline
coffeeshop.com
b $$ S Í BL BR
TAMALPIE Italian
Owner Karen Goldberg
designed this restaurant with a large group
seating area, indoor
and outdoor fireplaces,
and a small casual bar.
The food is Italian
home cooking with the
daily modern inspiration of locally sourced
seasonal ingredients
found in the salads,
house-made pastas and
crispy Neapolitan-style
pizza, with a selection
of beer and wine to
match. 477 Miller Ave,
415.388.7437, tamalpie
pizza.com
s $$ S Í C LD
THE WHISK + SKILLE T
American This daytime
eatery in Strawberry
Village serves all-day
breakfast and lunch
with plenty of egg
options to choose from
and Equator coffee to
boot. Lunch options
include soups, sandwiches and salads. 125
Strawberry Village,
415.380.1900, whisk
andskillet.com
b $$ BL
THEP LELA Thai This
jewel is tucked away in
the back of Strawberry
Village. Diners come
for the tasty kee mao
noodles, pad thai, fresh
rolls and extensive bar
menu. It’s also a great
place for lunch. 615
Strawberry Village,
415.383.3444,
theplela.com
s $$ S Í LD
NOVATO
BESO BISTRO AND
WINE BAR American
Located at Novato’s
Hamilton Field, Beso’s
menu highlights locally
sourced organic produce, fresh sustainable
seafood as well as
pasture raised and free
range meat. Wine lovers can embrace their
inner Dionysus — Beso
Bistro pours more than
20 wines by the glass
and features more than
50 by the bottle. 502 S
Palm Dr, besobistro.com
b $$ Í LD
HILLTOP 1892
California In a historic
country estate in
Novato with sweeping views, enjoy
classic favorites with
a California flair.
There’s a private banquet room for special
events. 850 Lamont Ave,
415.893.1892,
hilltop1892.com
s $$$ S Í C LD BR º
HOPMONK TAVERN
American The beer
garden–style outdoor
patio and live music
keep fans coming back
to this Novato brewhouse. Weekly events
include country line
dancing and open mic
nights with an ample
selection of beers on
tap. 224 Vintage Way,
415.892.6200,
hopmonk.com
s $$ S Í C LD
RUSTIC BAKERY
California Organic pastries, breads, salads and
sandwiches are on the
menu here, including
daily seasonal specials.
Try the Marin Melt —
Cowgirl Creamery’s Mt.
Tam and Point Reyes
Toma cheeses grilled
on honey whole wheat,
served with dressed
baby greens and crisp
apple slices. 1407 Grant
