2014 TASTE OF TOWN CENTER Kicks Off Today

Everyone will want to mark their calendars for May 24th, when Town Center Corte Madera hosts one of its most popular events of the year, Taste of Town Center. This year will feature many of the center's popular restaurants and food merchants who'll be offering up samples of tasty treats today, MAY 24TH from 12 noon to 2pm in the Center's common area.

It's a good idea to arrive early as this event attracts a large crowd. Customers can plan a day of shopping with a mid-day break to relax outdoors and enjoy the variety of mouthwatering samples, some from the center's newest restaurants and food merchants. For more information, visit www.shoptowncenter.com.

"Everyone looks forward to this event each spring," said Town Center Corte Madera General Manager, Stan Hoffman. "It's a beautiful time of year and a great day to bring the whole family, do some shopping at your favorite stores, and enjoy sampling so many wonderful treats from the center's popular restaurants and food merchants."

Restaurants and merchants participating in Taste of Town Center include Pig in a Pickle, The Counter, Il Fornaio, Juice Shop, La Maison de Reine, Lappert's Ice Cream, Pacific Catch, PF Chang's, Veggie Grill, Rite Aid, Starbucks, Sur La Table, Kitchener Collective, and World Wrapps.

Many restaurants and food merchants have offered prizes as part of a raffle that day. Just by filling out your name and entering it in the drawing, you could win a great prize such as a gift certificate, dinner for two or even a catered meal.

The center's participating restaurants and food merchants will offer up everything from Hawaiian poke and shrimp ceviche, brisket, fried rice, bruschetta pomodoro, sweet potato fries, smoothies, cold-pressed juices, coffee, gluten free snacks, wild mushroom mac and cheese, spring rolls, ice cream, and bakery goods including gluten-free red velvet cupcakes!!!

Taste of Town Center has something for everyone in the family. In addition to shopping and sampling delicious food, Town Center loves to provide for the little ones. For kids there will be face painting and free balloons.

Town Center Corte Madera: Town Center Corte Madera, located on the West side of Highway 101 at the Tamalpais Drive exit, has become known as the Marin location for delicious healthy food, specialty clothiers and stores boasting unique home furnishings and gift items. Throughout the year, the Town Center hosts a number of community driven events like the annual Trick or Treat Day for kids, the world's largest Thanksgiving turkey which collects donations for Marin Community Food Bank, free holiday gift wrapping by volunteers from Hospice by the Bay, the annual Taste of Town Center event, and the Summer Music Series. For information, call 415-924-2961 or visit the Town Center website at www.shoptowncenter.com.

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