Edible Explorations: Eastern European Flavors w/California Flair

With heartfelt "thanks" to our Annual Fund donors and Sokol Sensations ticket buyers & sponsors for helping to make this possible, we are delighted to add this new program to our offerings:

( See "Expected Excursion Timing" below)

Tired of the same restaurants? Enjoy seeing long-time friends and meeting new ones?

Embark on an exciting culinary journey to an unknown destination outside Marin! Leave the planning, driving (or meet us there), parking, ordering, and hassle to us! Just sit back and be whisked away with others for a fun, foodie evening!

In this, our first Exploration, journey through classic Eastern European dishes that are reimagined with seasonal California flair – healthier, more vibrant, and elegantly crafted.

Enter this cozy getaway, where every meal is an invitation to slow down, connect, and savor the moment.

Enjoy the company of fellow foodies

Festive attire requested. (Let’s make this a party!)

Priority Registration for Osher Marin JCC Donors of $500+ opened October 9. (An invitation w/registration link was emailed to all current donors $500+ on Oct 9).

Public Registration opened on October 18. Interested in joining our family of donors to support an array of community building, cultural, educational, and wellness programs? Visit .

Space is strictly limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

See "Important Notes" (below), then Reserve Your Space(s) Today!

5:15pm - Novato Park & Ride, Hwy 101 at Rowland Blvd

5:30pm - San Rafael Park & Ride Lot, Hwy 101 at Smith Ranch Road

5:45pm - Mill Valley* Park & Ride Lot (Manzanita Lot), Hwy 101 at Shoreline Hwy 1

6:30-9:00pm -- Specially-curated, multi-course dinner

9:30pm - Mill Valley* Park & Ride Lot (Manzanita Lot), Hwy 101 at Shoreline Hwy 1

9:45pm - San Rafael Park & Ride Lot, Hwy 101 at Smith Ranch Road

10:00pm - Novato Park & Ride, Hwy 101 at Rowland Blvd

*If raining, Mill Valley tends to flood, so closest pick-up will be San Rafael.

**Return timing is approximate, depending on length of meal.

• A specially-curated, multi-course tasting dinner, tax & gratuity;
• Round trip transportation via private coach from our three stops in Marin to/from our secret destination (however, guests are welcome to take their own transportation and meet the group at the restaurant);
• Driver gratuity;
• Tolls & parking, if applicable.

• Transportation between your home and a coach departure point;
• Beverages. (Please note: drinks may be ordered and paid for directly with the server.)

• Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable for another event.
• Tickets are, however, transferable so may be given to a friend or family member to attend should the original purchaser be unable to join the event.

By purchasing an excursion ticket, guests are agreeing to the notes & information on this webpage.

DIETARY RESTRICTIONS: We are delighted that our restaurants can accommodate vegetarians. If you have other specific food limitations, please email James at [email protected] BEFORE registering as tickets are non-refundable.

COACH TIMES: Coach "Departure/Pick-Up Times" are steadfast. Guests missing the coach's departure are responsible for finding and paying for their own transportation to the restaurant. Using Lyft or Uber is recommended.

MENU: Unfortunately, substitutions to our specially curated menu are not available. However, there will be ample food should guests prefer to skip a dish or a course. Refund/credit is not given for food/courses not consumed. Any food/beverages ordered outside of the planned group menu, if accommodated, will be charged directly the guest(s) placing the order.