This is my favorite equator location. Not for people watching (go to their Miller Ave location for…read morethat), & not because the drinks are somehow better here or anything; Equator drinks are consistent throughout all of their locations. It's THIS particular location... On CA-1 in Mill Valley, it's so conveniently on the way to downtown Mill Valley, Stinson Beach, Point Reyes...etc, etc. But regardless of where you're going, stopping in here feels like you're on vacation. Beach/ocean/surf culture. The vibe is a thousand percent beach hut/surf shop, even with no actual beach in sight. How charming is that? Somehow browsing surfboards, even when you don't surf, assuages that unfulfilled dream, or fuels your standing wanderlust. Did you know that Thomas Keller serves Equator coffee at all of his properties? They partnered up 25 years ago, & equator even does special blends at certain TK restaurants. Even though Equator is available at grocery stores now, you should still come here. 5 star coffee in another 5 star location

Stopped by Equator coffees in Mill Valley before our hike as it was one of the few places open…read moreearly in the morning. There was a decent amount of parking available & we were quickly able to order / get our coffee even though there were a few people ahead of us already. We got the Brown Sugar & Cinnamon Shakerato, Cardamom & Chocolate Fika Bun, & The Habibi Latte which were all great. There was a good amount of seating outside as well which was set up really nice / looked cute. Also, after visiting I learned Equator is a BCorp and actually the first B Corp roaster in CA. Love supporting a business whose food not only tastes good but who also does good for the community!

wanted to support local. However $15 for a chorizo breakfast burrito and small cafe americano is…read morepretty pricey. Burrito tasted fine. Americano was very average.

Mount Joys, Jitters, Video Droid Cart. You have seen it driving into or out of Tam Junction across…read morefrom the Dipsea Cafe. If you've never stopped, only experiencing what the Doppler Effect does to a loud reggae beat, you might say to yourself or your passenger "what's up with that place? He is there only half the time?" if you do stop then you know it is easily the best coffee in Marin, and you may say "thanks be to the lord above, he is here today!" ...see it's a "glass is half full" kind of place...

While Cafe Del Soul does make satisfying and flavorful food, the price hurts the appeal. The…read moredressings are delicious but otherwise the ingredients could be easily acquired from a market for a fraction of the cost. The greens, proteins and vegetables are raw and don't justify $20 for a salad. While some of the prices seem reasonable on the menu, once you add tofu or more substantive fixings, it looks pretty steep. Therefore, it's a good place to refuel after a hike or to stop by if you're in the area but not worth a trip given that you could recreate these dishes at home. They offer a solid meal, but in the grand scheme of things, there are better healthy bowl joints to eat at that offer more unique options for a fairer price.

I can't believe it took me so long to try Cafe Del Soul! It's such a nice spot for healthy…read morevegetarian food. I had such a yummy curry salad and my friend had the nacho salad. The nacho order was huge!

I went into Madrona Bakery for a pastry because I missed breakfast. This is a single item review;…read moretheir cheddar biscuit with caramelized onions is amazing. I got their right when they opened so I was the first person in the door. Service was fast and efficient, and the whole store smelled like delicious bread. The best part was being passed the biscuit. It was warm. When I took my first bite... it was warm, slightly crunchy on the outside and buttery on the inside. Heaven. I will definitely come back next time I am in Mill Valley to try their other items.

We drove to Mills Valley in the early morning and decided to check out this local bakery. There is…read morestreet parking available and we luckily got a spot right across from the bakery. The bakery was decently busy with locals going in and out. I ordered the Resurrection Morning Bun, which had an almond and citrusy flavor. It was a delicious morning treat that wasn't too sweet and made for a filling breakfast. All in all, Madrona Bakery is a good option to grab pastries and coffee if you're planning to be in the area.

Even though this place is tucked away in a hidden parking lot area, it gets pretty crowded on…read moreweekends. I went early Saturday morning with a friend, and we were pleasantly surprised by how quickly everything moved we were seated right away! The staff was so kind and welcoming, and they gave us great recommendations. I had a breakfast salad that I absolutely loved I enjoyed every "leaf" of it My friend ordered the chilaquiles divorciados, and we both had coffee to go with our meals. I'm really glad we decided to try this spot. It has such a friendly, family-oriented vibe, the prices are fair, and the food is delicious. Thank you for such a great experience!

Yummy breakfast, lots of choices, great bottomless cup of coffee, & awesome service!…read more We split the blueberry pancakes for an appetizer and then had the Tennessee Valley Toast - sautéed kale avocado toast that was Amazing! Also had an order of the Smoked Salmon Scramble. Both were awesome! Would absolutely be back to this quintessential retro diner!

Got it. I'll turn this into a polished Yelp Elite-style narrative: observant, balanced, a little…read morewitty, and clearly written by someone who actually spends time here--not a fly-by latte tourist. This spot feels like the other side of Sausalito--in the best way. If Sausalito Bakery is the pressed-linen, weekend-brunch version of town, this place is where the everyday locals land. Same essence, very different energy. Cozy, familiar, and quietly charming without trying too hard. The space itself is warm and inviting, with a lived-in feel and a glowing sign in the back that somehow makes the whole room feel softer. There's a large communal table, plenty of indoor seating, and a steady hum of conversation that creates excellent white noise. It's a solid place to get work done--as long as you're not recording audio, because it does get a little loud--but for emails, planning, or a casual work session, it absolutely works. Now, the matcha. This is the real headline. I'll be honest: I used to actively avoid ordering matcha here. It was mediocre at best. About five months ago, they changed it--slight improvement, but still not there. I know the ownership was proud of that update, but something clearly changed again since then, because today's matcha was genuinely impressive. Like, stop-what-you're-doing impressive. At this point, I'm comfortable saying this is the best matcha in Sausalito. Egg Lady's is fine, but it doesn't come close. Sausalito Bakery is lovely to hang out in, and their pastries are great--but their matcha is forgettable. This one isn't. (The only matcha I've had locally that competes was at an ERIA Events gathering, but that's not exactly a walk-in situation, so it doesn't count.) If you're in Sausalito specifically looking for matcha, this is the place. They're also great with substitutions, service is quick, and the owner has a genuinely warm, welcoming presence--lots of friendly back-and-forth with regulars, which adds to the atmosphere rather than distracting from it. I didn't try the pastries or sandwiches this time (not much of a pastry person), though everything looked solid. Outdoor seating exists, but with the weather being a bit unpredictable lately, indoor is the move. Fair warning: parking is a hassle. I parked in the lot near Trident, and while it worked, the valet experience was... unpleasant enough that I probably wouldn't do it again. Plan accordingly. All in all, this is a comfortable, local-feeling café with excellent matcha, good energy, and enough seating to make it a reliable go-to. It may not be the "scene," but it's exactly the kind of place you end up recommending when someone asks, "Where do you actually like to go?"

Today 3/29/2026, my wife and I stopped by Firehouse Coffee &Tea and got a matcha. The service was…read morevey quick and I had one of the best Matcha's in the Bay Area............. They have inside seating as well as outside seating. They even have recliner seats while you wait for your drinks. If you're looking for a great place to have coffee, tea, or matcha. Try Firehouse. All in all I give Firehouse five stars

RE: Holly in the Deli…read more Exceptional, caring and fast service. Holly also takes time to provide personal customer service (she took me to Customer Service to find my lost sunglasses). Holly recognizes her repeat del customers! She could be "in charge"!

I reached out to good earth to see if I could put in a special order for a sushi platter for a…read morebachelorette. Wow! The girls and I were so impressed and it all tasted amazing and I could tell the ingredients were fresh & healthy! The communication prior to pickup was quick, detailed and had quick response times that catered to my dietary restrictions. They removed bell peppers for me. Lastly my girlfriends and I love bears, and all we requested was the sushi. It was a pleasant surprise that good earth went above & beyond and added a little orange bear.

We visited this shop due to other positive reviews (and an addiction/passion for coffee) and had a…read moregreat experience. Coffee is solid and delivered with beautiful foam artwork. We ordered avocado toast which was served on the most delicious thick slice of homemade sourdough. The shop is located on the Main Street which can make for challenging parking, but the service is quick and the view of the water is wonderful.

I was excited to come across a new coffee shop to try. The coffee and atmosphere were solid, and…read moreeven late morning on a weekday it was pretty packed. Don't assume you'll grab a place to sit, especially if you're visiting peak hours. The toast was good, but at $9 I expected something more memorable, so I'd skip that next time. I also overheard an issue at the register where a customer was told their ham croissant was no longer available because it had been given to someone else after they'd already ordered it. The staff offered to substitute something else but couldn't process a refund, and there weren't many other options. I would have been so disappointed if that were me! Overall, it was a decent experience, but not somewhere I'd go out of my way to visit again.

Coming home from Muir Woods and OMG I saw there's a Bobs Donuts in Mill Valley!! I love the Bobs…read moreDonuts in SF and try to stop in whenever we're in the city. I wasn't sure if the one in Mill Valley was the same/related until I saw the logo. Yes! So we stopped in around 4pm. I bought 4 donuts. Got into the car and my kid is like... WHY ARE THEY ALL COLD?? Weird. I've had bad donuts but never ever have I gotten a cold donut from a donut shop. Like the texture and temperature is what you'd expect from a donut you just pulled out of the refrigerator. We ate all four donuts anyway cuz donuts and hungry. But we won't be back. And if you're unsure, don't waste your time or money. Unless of course you like cold donuts. Or maybe call ahead to ask first. I dunno. I'm just confused why they were cold. There was a steady stream of customers at that time too.

We tried the old fashioned, the glazed, and the cronut, and every single one was amazing. The old…read morefashioned had that perfect crispy edge with a soft center, the glazed was melt-in-your-mouth good, and the cronut was unreal--flaky, sweet, and completely addictive. Everything tasted super fresh, and you can tell they put real love into their donuts. If you're anywhere nearby, this place is a must-try! The service was great--friendly, quick, and super welcoming. The place itself has that classic donut-shop vibe: cozy, clean, and always smelling like fresh-baked goodness. It's the kind of spot that makes you happy the moment you walk in.

I usually love this restaurant. But I ordered eggs Benedict and egg yolks were hard. I told the…read moreperson at the ordering station just so they would know. She was very rude and told me I should tell them how I want the eggs cooked. I told her nobody asks how you want your eggs cooked for eggs Benedict cause (snd the didn't) cause it's assumed. She acted like what I said was crazy. So fair warning. If you order it here tell them you want the egg yolks to run. If you want classic eggs Benedict

My friend and I eat here weekly after our Saturday morning run. Love the pastries, lattes... and…read moreespecially Fifi who usually takes our order, and David who waits on us!! There's a line out the door but it moves quickly and is worth the little wait!