Take the bicycle-and-pedestrian bridge from the Larkspur ferry terminal across the road to this breezy shopping center with upscale boutiques, excellent eateries and comfortable outdoor seating. A farmers market is held every Saturday from 9am to 2pm. There's also a small playground and occasional activities for children.
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