Longtime restaurateur Shannon Gregory has started planning and construction on his fourth business venture in Marin.
The restaurant, which is set to open in June, is called the Bar Auklet after a seabird native to the area and aims to offer a high-end bar and restaurant experience not currently available in the rest of Point Reyes Station.
Gregory has been the owner of The Marshall Store Oyster Bar and Smoke House since October 2006, and took over Route One Bakery and Kitchen in 2020 during the pandemic. Additionally, he opened up a take-out-only offshoot of The Marshall Store, Out the Door, two years ago…