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Welcome to Fenix - CA, a historic, intimate live-music supper club and restaurant located in downtown San Rafael. With a seating capacity of approximately 150, Fenix blends dining and performance for an engaging, no-fuss experience. Since opening around January 2013 under the leadership of Laura van Galen and Merl Saunders Jr., it has hosted a wide range of performances and supported streaming through fenixlive.com. While some listings note changes over the years, Fenix remains a notable chapter in Marin County’s live music scene.
Whether you’re planning a dinner-and-show night or a casual live-music outing, you’ll find a welcoming atmosphere, on-site dining, and opportunities to secure seats for upcoming performances. We’ve got you covered with practical details to help you plan your visit, including seating options, parking guidance, transit access, and nearby hotels and dining options.
Seating and venue layout: Fenix seats about 150 guests in an intimate setting that’s ideal for close-up performances. The combined supper club and restaurant experience means you can enjoy on-site dining before or during a show. When you’re ready to secure seats, look for available the section you want and great seats details on the ticketing page. For streaming fans, performances are promoted via fenixlive.com, offering an option to enjoy the show remotely if you can’t attend in person.
Parking and access: City parking is available behind the venue on Third Street / Lootens Place, with a two-level city garage adjacent to Fenix. Street parking is also an option. If you’re taking transit, Fenix is in downtown San Rafael with nearby SMART rail access. City guidance on SMART parking can help you plan your arrival.
Nearby hotels and dining: A short distance away, Sofitel San Rafael offers refined accommodations at 1920 4th St, San Rafael, CA 94901, convenient for multi-night stays or a pre-show dinner. For dining before or after a show, explore local options within walking distance to enjoy Marin County flavors in a relaxed, accessible setting. We highlight partner recommendations for hotels and restaurants to help you secure convenient, reliable options.
Notes on venue status: While historical listings reflect Fenix’s long-standing role in Marin County’s music scene, some records suggest changes in operation in the 2020s. If you’re planning to attend, it’s a good idea to confirm current show dates and status with our team or official channels before you book.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Location: 919 Fourth Street, San Rafael, CA 94901.
- Capacity: approximately 150 seats.
- Venue type: live-music supper club / restaurant / bar with on-site dining and performances.
- Opened: around January 2013; leadership included Laura van Galen and Merl Saunders Jr.
- Streaming/live performance component: promoted via Livestream at fenixlive.com.
- Parking: city parking behind the venue (Third Street / Lootens Place) plus street parking; a two-level city garage exists behind Fenix.
- Transit: located in downtown San Rafael with SMART rail access nearby; SMART parking guidance provided by the City of San Rafael.
- Nearby hotels: Sofitel San Rafael (Hotel) at 1920 4th St, San Rafael, CA 94901.
- Notable events hosted: early reputation as Marin County’s supper club; Merl Saunders Jr. involved in management and entertainment programming; the venue was tied to the Fenix Music Project.
- Demolished or renamed: no public record of demolition or official renaming; however, multiple listings imply the venue may be closed as of 2020s.