Playa Mill Valley

41 Throckmorton Ave, Mill Valley
(415) 384-8871

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Homemade Tortilla Chips Guacamole and Salsas
Mole Enchiladas Too Sweet not Spicy Enough
Salsas Y Totopos House-Made Chips
Escabeche Jalapenos & Veggies
Homemade Chips and Salsa
Carnitas Tacos Al Pastor
Homemade Chips & Salsas
Surf and Turf Burrito
Al Pastor Quesadilla
Mole Negro Enchiladas

Menu

Appetizers (Antojitos)
Guacamole
Garlic, onion, lime, tomato, serrano, epazote, and cilantro.
Homemade Chips & Salsa
Fire-roasted tomato chipotle, tomatillo salsa Verde, and habanero.
Queso Fundido with Chorizo
House-made chorizo Verde, oaxaca and Monterey cheese, roasted poblano, and cilantro.
Carnitas Quesadilla
House-made corn tortilla, carnitas, three-cheese blend, tomatillo salsa Verde, pico de gallo, and crema fresca.

Soup and Salads
Little Gem Salad
Little gem lettuce, mixed greens, pink lady apple, jicama, snap peas, panela cheese, spiced pumpkin brittle, watermelon radish, and tomatillo vinaigrette.
Chicken Tortilla Soup
Roasted vegetables, cilantro, sour cream, and Cotija cheese.
Chopped Salad
Romaine, bacon, snap peas, roasted baby zucchini, black-eyed peas, avocado, pico de gallo, and poblano-Cotija dressing.

Tacos
Grilled Mahi Mahi Tacos (2 pcs)
Guajillo-citrus marinade, chile de Arbol salsa, avocado-poblano crema, Mexi-slaw, and cilantro. Served on house-made corn tortillas (corn tortillas are gluten-free).
Carnitas Tacos (2 pcs)
Chef's signature carnitas, tomatillo-avocado salsa Verde, escabeche veggies, and cilantro. Served on house-made corn tortillas (corn tortillas are gluten-free).
Carne Asada Tacos (2 pcs)
Marinated skirt steak, caramelized onion, salsa borracha, and cilantro. Served on house-made corn tortillas (corn tortillas are gluten-free).
Pollo Asada Tacos (2 pcs)
Achiote-citrus marinade, black bean puree, Salsa Rustica, crema Fresca, Cotija cheese, and cilantro. Served on house-made corn tortillas (corn tortillas are gluten-free).
Al Pastor Tacos (2 pcs)
Spit-roasted pork, achiote-adobo marinade, grilled pineapple salsa, caramelized yellow onion, roasted chile Guero, and cilantro. Served on house-made corn tortillas (corn tortillas are gluten-free).

Large Plates
Spit Roasted Half Chicken
Guajillo-Morita adobo, marbled potatoes, roasted sweet peppers, broccolini, carrots, and house-made tortillas.
Carnitas
Chef's signature carnitas, tomatillo-avocado salsa, pico de gallo, black beans, rice, and hand-made tortillas.
Enchiladas de Mole Negro con Pollo
Spit-roasted chicken, mole negro, crema Fresca, cotija cheese, crispy plantain, and microgreen.
Spit Roasted Whole Chicken
Guajillo-Morita adobo, marbled potatoes, roasted sweet peppers, broccolini, and carrots.

Kids (Peques)
Kids Quesadilla
Tortilla with Oaxaca and Monterrey Jack cheese.
Fiesta Box
Choice of carnitas or pulled chicken. Served with cilantro rice, black beans, 2 tortillas, and churros with chocolate sauce.
Kids Taco
Hand-made tortilla and choice of grilled steak or grilled mahi-mahi.

Sides
Cilantro Rice
Hand-Made Tortillas (4 pcs)
Black Beans

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Recent Reviews

Brilliant Mexican food with a twist!!! Sharing platters are gorgeous and so filling, I ended up taking leftovers home for tomorrow's lunch! Prawn starter is delicious and service is brilliant too, every waitress/waiter was very accommodating! Appreciate it team!
February 2026
Just finished a delicious and memorable dinner at Playa! While the food was amazing and atmosphere was bright and cozy, our server **Luis** was the real standout of the night! He made us feel genuinely welcome and warm, as well as provided GREAT recommendations on the food and cocktails. We ordered the wood grilled Camarones that came with an amazing chili aioli - highly recommend, and the meat platter, which was also top notch tenderness and flavor. Cocktails were also all made...
January 2026
So our friends took us to this restaurant and they really raved about it. On the outside of the restaurant, you see a sign with the Michelin logo on it so that was a good sign, right? The atmosphere is fantastic and the place was packed. We got the chips and salsa and the elote corn which are both excellent but then when we all got our mains which were the grilled fish tacos, carnitas tacos, and vegetable tacos we were underwhelmed. The main problem was that the spices were too...
October 2025

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Playa Mill Valley

41 Throckmorton Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 384-8871