UPDATE: Marin County chefs and bakeries are gearing up for Thanksgiving 2023 with an array of mouthwatering preorders that promise to elevate holiday feasts. As of today, local vendors are accepting orders for specialty dishes that will delight diners across the region.
The next Marin Farmers Market in San Rafael will take place on November 26, where residents can explore unique offerings. Chef Aryan Abbassi of Ariana’s Cuisine is preparing globally inspired soups and comfort foods, including freshly made shrimp bisque, butternut squash and wild mushroom soups, and braised lamb shank. Orders must be placed by Saturday by calling or texting 415-505-3023. Abbassi will be available at her booth in San Rafael from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sundays.
Alex Tishman of Fire Swamp Provisions is also offering Thanksgiving favorites, including pumpkin and apple pies, as well as salted maple bourbon pecan pies. His booth will be at the Marin Farmers Market on November 26, where orders can be placed at fireswampprovisions.com.
Artisan baker Christi Duma of Birdland Bakery is preparing both small and large made-to-order pies, including triple berry and persimmon-berry galettes. Orders can be placed via email or phone, and pickup is scheduled for November 26 at Woolly Egg Ranch in Mill Valley.
For a taste of France, Le Marais Bakery is offering bake-at-home croissants and other pastries. Orders must be placed at least 48 hours in advance, with pickups running until November 26.
Residents seeking gluten-free options can turn to Flour Craft Bakery & Café, which features a holiday menu that includes pumpkin and pecan pies. Orders are accepted through flourcraftbakery.com for pickup on November 25 or 26.
In a community-focused effort, Siren Sisters Kitchen in Fairfax is hosting a free soup feed on Thanksgiving Day, welcoming anyone in need of a warm meal. The initiative runs from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at their storefront.
Additionally, Lotus Cuisine of India continues its tradition of giving back by offering free dinners from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on November 26 at their location in San Rafael.
As Thanksgiving approaches, Marin County’s culinary scene is bustling with excitement and generosity, ensuring everyone can enjoy a festive meal. For a full list of offerings and to secure your orders, visit the respective websites or contact the vendors directly.
Don’t miss out on the chance to elevate your Thanksgiving experience with these local culinary delights!
