Best Southwest American Restaurants in Marin

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1. RH Rooftop Restaurant at RH Marin

4.7

Exceptional(3661)

$$$$

• Mexican • Corte Madera

Booked 96 times today

The RH Rooftop Restaurant resides on the third floor of RH Marin, a 60,000-square-foot design gallery that blurs the lines between residential and retail, indoors and outdoors, home and hospitality. We invite you to enjoy our menu of timeless classics for brunch and dinner, and a selection of wines from esteemed vintners in the United States and Europe. Guests dine in a year-round skylit garden escape amidst trickling fountains, heritage olive trees and glimmering chandeliers.For group dining inquiries, please email: marinhospitality@rh.com

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2. Flores - Corte Madera

4.7

Exceptional(1076)

$$$$

• Mexican • Corte Madera

Booked 24 times today

Step into the heart of Mexican tradition at Flores Corte Madera. Flores is a three-time Michelin Bib Gourmand winning restaurant serving unique dishes that celebrate the diversity and complexity of Mexico's 31 states. We feature traditional Mexican cuisine in a relaxed and vibrant setting that transports you to the beachside resorts of Mexico. Our bar features more than 50 rare and small-batch tequilas & mezcals, which we serve in handcrafted margaritas & creative cocktails. We offer complimentary tequila tastings every Thursday led by Luis Flores himself. Perfect for weekday lunches, happy hour, dinner date nights and weekend brunch, our vibrant dining room features a beautiful private dining room. Our large outdoor patio is sundrenched, with umbrellas to shade from the heat & heaters to warm you when it's chilly. Come in for a meal, or host your next event with us at Flores! We'll make it memorable and celebratory with our authentic Mexican hospitality and bold flavors.

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3. Perry's on Magnolia

4.7

Exceptional(2326)

$$$$

• Mexican • Larkspur

Booked 62 times today

Perry's on Magnolia in Larkspur stands out as a top-notch Sports Bar, where "classic American food" meets a lively, welcoming atmosphere. Known for its rich mahogany bar and bustling energy, Perry's offers a genuine Sports Bar experience. Diners rave about the "excellent hamburgers" and "delicious food" that is consistently served hot and fresh. The setting, nestled among redwoods, adds a unique charm, making it perfect for a casual yet memorable dining experience. With a reputation for "warm personable service" and an ambiance that feels like home, Perry’s on Magnolia is the ideal spot for sports enthusiasts and food lovers alike.

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4. Los Moles- San Rafael

4.7

Exceptional(107)

$$$$

• Mexican • San Rafael

Booked 2 times today

Now 2 locations to serve you! Whether you are looking to grab a quick bite for lunch, dinner, or taking the kids out to dinner, Los Moles is the location you’re looking for. Casual dining in the heart of Emeryville and San Rafael, fresh ingredients, organic meats, and traditional family recipes combine for an authentic Mexican experience. For 25 years now, Chef Saldana has been sharing the art of fine Mexican cuisine with the Bay Area. His cuisine is inspired by the rich, French-influenced dishes of Puebla and the fiery rusticity of Jalisco, and carries with it the legacy of family dinners, handmade with love by his parents Mama Luisa and Don Pedro.

5. Marinitas

3.3

Good(811)

$$$$

• Mexican • San Anselmo

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.

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6. Bazille - Nordstrom The Village at Corte Madera

4.1

Excellent(123)

$$$$

• Mexican • Corte Madera

Enjoy a delightful dining experience at Nordstrom restaurants, where you can savor chef inspired dishes, using locally sourced and sustainable ingredients. Come and try our signature handcrafted soups, entrees and desserts and pair it with a Nordstrom crafted cocktail, wine or beer. Call (415) 737-2040 to place your order or get delivery via DoorDash or Uber Eats. Thank You.

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7. The Lighthouse Bar & Grill

4.6

Exceptional(505)

$$$$

• Mexican • Mill Valley

Booked 6 times today

The Lighthouse Bar & Grill in Mill Valley brings the authentic taste of Scandinavia to its guests, offering a delightful culinary experience full of flavor and tradition. Founded by Danish immigrants Annette and Gerner Andresen, this restaurant gracefully blends Scandinavian classics like Danish Meatballs and Norwegian Salmon with beloved American dishes. Diners rave about the "consistently excellent" food and "beautiful views" that enhance every meal. With its welcoming ambiance and attentive service, it’s no wonder The Lighthouse Bar & Grill is considered a "hidden gem." Whether you're a fan of brunch, lunch, or dinner, this spot offers a genuine Scandinavian charm.

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8. Monk's Kettle Terra Linda

3.6

Very Good(71)

$$$$

• Mexican • San Rafael

Booked 3 times today

Monk's Kettle Terra Linda shines as a standout in Gastro Pub cuisine, offering a delightful blend of upscale pub fare that has captivated the San Rafael neighborhood. Known for having some of the "Best Burgers and Best Fried Chicken Sandwiches in the Bay Area," this charming tavern also boasts a thoughtfully curated craft beer and wine list to enhance your dining experience. Guests rave about the "delicious on point food" and "over the top friendly service," ensuring every visit is memorable. Whether you're indulging in a casual meal or celebrating a special occasion, Monk's Kettle Terra Linda promises a warm and welcoming atmosphere that leaves patrons eager to return.

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9. House of Prime Rib

4.8

Exceptional(16744)

$$$$

• Mexican • Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van Ness

Booked 195 times today

House of Prime Rib in San Francisco is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, renowned for its "iconic" status and exceptional prime rib. With 62 years of unwavering dedication, it’s no surprise that this establishment garners glowing praise from loyal patrons who rave about its "festive" atmosphere and "superb" service. Guests continually highlight the "delicious" prime rib, which is described as "massive" and "perfectly cooked," making every visit a memorable experience. The lively ambiance and the meticulous attention from the staff ensure that every meal feels like a special occasion. Truly, House of Prime Rib offers a quintessential American dining experience.

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10. Cultivar Sausalito

4.3

Awesome(117)

$$$$

• Mexican • Sausalito

Booked 54 times today

Cultivar SausalitoThis is the culmination of years of passion for sustainable farming, fresh farm-to-table cuisine, winemaking and unforgettable hospitality—all rooted in what we’ve built together at Cultivar San Francisco, Cultivar Wine, and Caspar Estate.We’re bringing that same magic to Sausalito—backed by a team who knows the Bay Area, and who understands what today’s craft cocktail enthusiast, wine lovers and foodies are looking for. Located just steps from the Sausalito Ferry Landing on El Portal and across from Viña del Mar Park, our heated patio offers beautiful views of the park and San Francisco Bay.Convenient parking is available in the large public lot just around the corner.We look forward to welcoming you!

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