Make Mama Proud!
Let's sprinkle some extra joy into the Mother's Day celebrations this year. Whether celebrating side by side or miles apart, there's a treasure trove of delightful surprises to make every mom feel like the shining star. We're thinking of artisanal chocolates, bespoke spa treatments, brunches, lunches, and dinners. There is a kaleidoscope of options to make the day special. So, let's celebrate the extraordinary mothers and mother figures in our lives with appreciation and unforgettable moments. We here at TheListAreYouOnIt.com have got all the ways to make your Mama proud ~
All Set Restaurant & Bar: Treat mom to some love with All Set Restaurant & Bar's New England Clambake. Available for pre-order until Thursday, May 9th, this $250 take-home feast features Steamed Maine Lobster, Littleneck Clams, Shrimp, Mussels, Andouille Sausage, Red Potatoes, Corn on the Cob, Mixed Green Salad, and Buttermilk Biscuits with Whoopie Pies for dessert. The clambake comes cold with easy reheating instructions included; 301.495.8800. 8630 Fenton Street, Plaza 5, Silver Spring, MD. To place an order, click here.
*NEW* Brasserie Liberte: Join Brasserie Liberte on Sunday, May 12th for a Mother's Day Brunch. They will offer their signature brunch menu with dishes such as French Toast, Avocado Toast, Beef Bourguignon Skillet, and more. Guests can also pair their dishes with their “Mimosa Kit”; 202.878.8404. 3251 Prospect Street NW. To make a reservation, click here.
Cranes: This Mother's Day from 12:00 - 3:00 p.m., immerse yourself in the graceful art of origami with the talented Ms. Michiko Okuma at Cranes. Discover the joy of folding paper into beautiful creations while enjoying the warm ambiance of the restaurant. Meanwhile, Chef Pepe will be delighting taste buds with his exquisite culinary creations, ensuring a feast for both the eyes and the palate. Treat your mom to a memorable day filled with creativity, delicious food, and cherished moments at Cranes this Mothers Day; 202.525.4900. 724 9th Street NW. To make a reservation, click here.
Iron Gate: Celebrate Mother's Day in style at Iron Gate with a curated menu tailored to honor remarkable mothers. Delight in exquisite dishes handpicked by their team, inspired by the preferences of their own beloved mothers. Indulge in culinary delights such as Arancini Milanese or Black Pepper Buttermilk Biscuits with Milk Gravy. Treat Mom to the ultimate dining experience with options like open Seafood Raviolo or a 24-ounce Seven Hills Beef Porterhouse. Top off this special occasion with desserts like Upside-Down Carrot Cake or Bittersweet Chocolate Budino; 202.524.5202. 1734 N Street NW. To make a reservation, click here.
*NEW* Tony & Joe's Seafood Place: Tony & Joe's will be offering a variety of specials this Mother's Day. Some specials include Crispy Fried Soft Shell Crabs, Crispy Fried Soft Shell Sandwich, and Pineapple Cake; 202.944.4545. 3000 K Street NW. To make a reservation, click here.
Vermilion: Join Vermilion on Saturday, May 11th and Sunday, May 12th to celebrate Mother's Day with an exquisite brunch experience. Vermilion's Chef Tony Chittum, in a heartfelt tribute to the mothers of their team, has curated a special menu inspired by their preferences. Brunch is served from 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. both days; 703.684.9669. 1100 King Street, Alexandria, VA. To make a reservation, click here.
Ada's On The River: Treat mom to a Mother’s Day meal at Ada’s On The River. Ada’s will be open on Mother’s Day for brunch from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., and dinner from 4:00 - 11:00 p.m. In addition to the restaurant’s signature a la carte menu, the waterfront restaurant will offer some Mother's Day specials; 703.638.1400. 3 Pioneer Mill Way, Alexandria, VA. To make a reservation, click here.
Alta Strada DC: Executive Chef Kurt Boyea is offering special menu additions to celebrate Mother’s Day including Virginia Oysters, Asparagus and Fava Bean Salad, Pan Seared Scallops, and New York Strip Steak Au Poivre; 202.629.4662. 465 K Street NW. To make a reservation, click here.
Ambar: This Mother’s Day, Ambar invites guests to celebrate with their Balkan without Limits Brunch and Dinner Experiences at all 3 locations: Capitol Hill, Clarendon, and Shaw. Treat Mom to an unforgettable dining experience featuring a fixed-price brunch menu of unlimited small plates and special dinner offerings highlighting the best dishes from the Balkan Peninsula with a modern twist. Specials include the Pizza Burek, French Toast, Egg White Omelet, and Vegetable Potato Hash. Additionally, guests can enjoy an endless supply of featured cocktails. Dining hours vary by location; Multiple Locations. For more information, click here.
Apéro: Apéro extends a warm welcome to all celebrating motherhood on this special day. The brunch menu offers a delectable selection including Crab Cake Eggs Benedict, Crepes, Caviar, and a variety of champagne and wine options to toast to Mom's special day. Reservations are available for parties of 1 - 4 in both the dining room and patio areas; 202. 525.1682. 2622 P Street NW. To make a reservation, click here.
Balos: Treat Mom to a culinary trip to Greece by enjoying a Mother’s Day meal at Balos. The menu features traditional recipes inspired by the cookbooks of the founder’s YaYa, the Greek word for Grandmother. Brunch features include the Balos Omelette, Lobster Roll, Crab Cake Eggs Benedict, and more. Dinner features include Grilled Ora King Salom, Lobster Pasta, Spanakopita, and more. Open for brunch and dinner service; 202.990.1414. 1940 N Street NW. To make a reservation, click here.
BARCA Pier & Wine Bar: Treat Mom to a memorable Mother's Day celebration at BARCA Pier & Wine Bar. Join the Catalonian inspired restaurant from 11:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. for a delightful brunch experience, where Spanish-Mediterranean flavors take center stage. Indulge in an array of small plates, accompanied by refreshing sangria, wine, and handcrafted cocktails. BARCA remains open until 9:00 p.m. In addition to the a la carte menu, they will be offering Mother's Day specials; 703.638.1100. 2 Pioneer Mill Way, Alexandria, VA. To make a reservation, click here.
Big Buns: Big Buns is serving up a specialty cocktail for the special mother figures in your lives, Mom’s Margarita. This margarita is inspired by all the strong moms you celebrate every day, but especially on Mother’s Day. The delicious blend of orange, strawberry and their homemade margarita mix is available in three sizes over Mother’s Day weekend; Multiple Locations. For more information, click here.
Blackwall Barn and Lodge: This Mother’s Day Blackwall Barn and Lodge is offering a 3-course Mother’s Day Dinner, on Sunday, May 12th. The dinner is priced at $55 per person and is available at both their Gambrills and Columbia locations. Some menu highlights include Caesar Salad, Surf and Turf, Red Velvet Cake, and more; Multiple Locations. To make a reservation, click here.
Blackwall Hitch: This Mother’s Day Blackwall Hitch in Alexandria is offering a 3-course Mother’s Day Dinner, on Sunday, May 12th. The dinner is priced at $55 per person. Some menu highlights include Lobster Bisque, Caesar Salad, Grilled Lamb Chops, Red Velvet Cake, and more; 703.739.6090. 5 Cameron Street, Alexandria, VA. To make a reservation, click here.
The Bombay Club: The Bombay Club presents its beloved Champagne Brunch this Mother’s Day. Delight in live piano music and exquisite Indian cuisine crafted by Executive Chef Nilesh Singhvi. The 3-course, prix fixe menu features a selection of seasonal starters served at the table, including Bhalla Papdi Chaat, Mushroom Kebab, Chicken Malai Tikka, and Crab & Cod Seekh Kebab. Then, indulge in unlimited entrée options from the lavish buffet, featuring dishes like Chicken Pepper Masala, Mango Shrimp Curry & more. For dessert, choose from delights such as Chocolate Sticky Pudding and Mango Kulfi. The Mother’s Day brunch is priced at $55 per person, or $80 with bottomless Champagne, available from 11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 12th. Additionally, the restaurant offers its a la carte dinner menu from 5:00 - 9:00 p.m. on the same day; 202.659.3727. 815 Connecticut Ave NW. For more information, click here.
Boxwood Winery: Celebrate Mom in style at Boxwood Winery’s 1st annual Mother's Day Brunch with The Whole Ox. Choose your preferred time slot between 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 12th, and purchase your tickets to enjoy a special brunch menu in their Vineyard Pavilion accompanied by live jazz music by Ryan Sill. Indulge in delights like made-to-order omelets with farm-fresh eggs, locally sourced Prime Rib, mixed green salad or fresh fruit, and a half bottle of Boxwood Trellis wine. As a special treat, Moms will receive complimentary gift bags including a chocolate bar, half bottle of Rosé, and a Boxwood logo wine glass; 540.687.8778. 2042 Burrland Lane, Middleburg, VA. To purchase a ticket, click here.
Bresca: Celebrate Mom with a touch of elegance at Bresca. Gather your loved ones for an exclusive culinary journey on Sunday, May 12th, featuring specially curated menus for both lunch and dinner. Their chef has crafted an array of dishes that blend Mother's Day favorites with their unique, modern twist, ensuring a dining experience that will tantalize your taste buds. Lunch is from 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. and dinner is from 3:30 - 8:00 p.m.; 202.518.7926. 1906 14th Street NW. To make a reservation, click here.
*NEW* Café Riggs: Guests can brunch at Café Riggs this Mother’s Day with dishes like Lobster Royale with Osteria Caviar, Hashbrowns and Béarnaise, Croque Madame with ham, gruyere, dijon and a sunny side up egg, and vanilla crepes with blood orange and passion fruit. The guest of honor will receive a complimentary D.S & Durga candle. Brunch is served Sunday, May 12th from 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m; 202.788.2800. 900 F Street NW. To make a reservation, click here.
*NEW* China Chilcano: China Chilcano will offer a 5-course tasting menu this Mother's Day available on on Saturday. May 11th and Sunday, May 12th priced at $65 per person; 418 7th Street NW. To make a reservation, click here.
The Colonnade at Fairmont DC: On Sunday, May 12th, The Colonnade presents its cherished Mother’s Day Brunch at 11:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. The chefs will curate an exquisite spread, including a raw bar, cheese and charcuterie, and sumptuous entrées like Murray’s chicken and Chesapeake crab cake. Little ones can delight in their own buffet, while Executive Pastry Chef Claus Olsen's treats promise a sweet finale. Live music adds to the ambiance, and each mother receives a flower. Brunch is $169 per person with sparkling wine or $199 with bottomless mimosas. Children aged 5 - 12 dine for $79, and kids under 5 eat free. All guests receive a complimentary bottle of sparkling wine; 202.429.2400. 2401 M Street NW. To make a reservation, email [email protected].
*NEW* The Crossvines: Guests can celebrate the women in their lives with a brunch at The Farmhouse Bistro, located at The Crossvines in Poolesville, Maryland. Enjoy dishes from a hot and cold buffet, along with a special kids buffet, while taking in the beautiful golf course and winery views. Guests interested in purchasing a keep-sake can take home a bottle of The Crossvines’ signature wine; 301.428.8143. 16601 W. Willard Road, Poolesville, MD. For more information, click here.
dLeña: On Sunday, May 12th, from 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., dLeña will give out complimentary flowers to every mom dining during Mother’s Day bottomless brunch service. Those dining for Mother’s Day dinner on are also invited to enjoy the live music of Trio Candela by Eli Staples downstairs in dLeña ROJA from 5:00 - 9:00 p.m.; 202.560.5999. 476 K Street NW. To make a reservation, click here.
*Gift Alert* Dream Tea: Treat mom the gift of personalized tea this Mother’s Day. Dream Tea lets customers play with tea, making unique blends and combinations from high-quality USDA organic ingredients and delivers personalized tea in under two weeks; To place an order, click here.
*NEW* Era Wine Bar: This Mother's Day, Era Wine Bar is offering a special brunch from 12:00 - 3:00 p.m. or dinner from 4:00 - 9:00 p.m. They will also be offering rosè and dessert all day in honor of the holiday; 301.235.3788. 3300 Rhode Island Avenue, Mount Rainier, MD. To make a reservation, click here.
Gravitas: On Sunday, May 12th, celebrate Mom with an elegant brunch. Start with refreshing chilled Almond Tzatziki or creamy Burrata paired with a vibrant Spring Pea Salad. Indulge her with exquisite brunch delicacies like Japanese A5 Wagyu Steak and Eggs or Brioche French Toast adorned with Winter Citrus and Kumquat Marmalade. The brunch is priced at $85 per adult and $35 per child; 202.763.7942. 1401 Okie Street NE. To make a reservation, click here.
Hard Rock Café: Treat Mom to a special celebration at Hard Rock Café with delicious food and beverage promotions, including shareable mimosas and the exclusive MOM-JITO, a vibrant concoction of fresh pineapple, mango, mint, lime, and Bacardi Rum. The specials are available from Friday, May 10th - Sunday, May 12th; 202.737.7625. 999 E Street NW. To make a reservation, click here.
Hen Quarter: Add on Bubbles & Berries to your weekend brunch at Hen Quarter. For $10, add on a glass of champagne and two chocolate covered strawberries to make Mother’s Day brunch a bit more special; 703.684.8969. 801 King Street, Alexandria, VA. To make a reservation, click here.
ilili DC: Treat mom to a Lebanese feast at ilili DC this Mother’s Day. Enjoy a prix-fixe menu in the dining room inspired by the gardens of Beirut at The Wharf. Menu highlights include family style mezza and entree options such as Branzino, Lamb Shank, Roasted Spring Chicken, and Lebanese Paella with spring greens. Family style dessert options include Rhubarb Namoura, a semolina upside down cake with rose water, pistachio, and crème chantilly, and Mixed Baklava. The menu is priced at $85 per adult and $50 per child under 11; 202.918.7766. 100 District Square SW. To make a reservation, click here.
*NEW* Immigrant Food: Chef Ben Murray is welcoming guests for Mother’s Day at both the Planet Word and White House locations of Immigrant Food with a special brunch. Highlights from the Mother’s Day Brunch include special Chilaquiles ($19) featuring tortilla chips tossed in tomatillo salsa, black beans, crema, cotija, & fried egg; Multiple Locations. For more information, click here.
*NEW* Jaleo: This Mother's Day, Jaleo will be offering a variety of specials for the holiday. Some specials include Tomates Rellenos de Cangrejo ($14), Vieira Crudo con Piparrana ($20), Croquetas de bogavante ($16), and much more; 202.628.7949. 480 7th Street NW. For more information, click here.
The Jefferson DC: This Mother’s Day, treat your mom like royalty at The Jefferson DC. Treat her to a lavish brunch at The Greenhouse, followed by a stay in a luxurious suite where she can unwind and relax. With the guidance of their in-house historian, she can explore the rich history of the capital city. There's no shortage of ways to pamper the special mom in your life; 202.448.2300. 1200 16th Street NW. For more information, click here.
Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak, & Stone Crab: Treat mom to brunch at Joe’s Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab with menu highlights such as Colossal Lump Crab Cake Benedict, Dry Aged Ribeye Hash and Tenderloin & Eggs, along with half-price Mimosas, Bloody Marys, Bellinis and glasses of Prosecco from 11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.; 202.489.0140. 750 15th Street NW. To make a reservation, click here.
Jônt: Make this Mother's Day a day to remember with a feast by the Two MICHELIN-starred team at Chef Ryan Ratino’s Jônt. Give your mother the luxury experience she deserves; 1904 14th Street NW. To make a reservation, click here.
Joon: Treat mom to a Persian inspired brunch at Joon this Mother’s Day. The menu is priced at $45 per person for the unlimited small plates option alongside a la carte favorites such as the Trio of Cake Donuts with rosewater, chocolate and cardamom glazes. Go all out with the Mimosa Tower, featuring 12 champagne flutes with your choice of juice. Each party of 2 will also be entered into a raffle to win a private dinner at the winner’s home cooked by James Beard award-winning Chef/Owner Chris Morgan. Those looking for a last minute gift can also purchase a copy of Najmieh Batmanglij’s cookbooks; 571.378.1390. 8045 Leesburg Pike, Vienna, VA. To make a reservation, click here.
Kinship: Kinship presents 2 options for Mother’s Day celebrations this year. Guests can enjoy their regular à la carte menu, available starting at 6:00 p.m, or opt for a special 3-course Mother’s Day Supper, beginning at 4:30 p.m. The Supper includes shared family-style appetizers, choice of entrée and dessert; 202.737-7700. 1015 7th Street NW. To make a reservation, click here.
*NEW* Kiyomi Sushi by Uchi: Take your mom out for dinner the weekend before the big day! Chef Masa will serve 15-courses for $100 per person plus miso soup and dessert, at Kiyomi Sushi by Uchi located inside The Square food hall; 1850 K Street NW. To make a reservation, click here.
La Bise: La Bise presents a delightful culinary journey this Mother’s Day with modern interpretations of classic French cuisine. Indulge in a 3-course prix fixe menu priced at $75 per person, available from 11:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 12th. The menu boasts tantalizing starters like Citrus-Cured Hamachi, Hudson Valley Foie Gras & more. For the main course, relish in Pan Roasted Sea Bass, Roasted Stuffed Chicken, Risotto Printanier, or Chateaubriand. Conclude your meal on a sweet note with options like Blueberry Clafoutis or Strawberry Mille-Feuille; 202.463.8700. 800 Connecticut Avenue NW. For more information, click here.
Lapis: Lapis’s corner patio in Adams Morgan is the perfect place to celebrate Mother’s Day this year. Chef Shamim Popal’s brunch special is priced at $37 for three courses, with items including a croissant or pastry to start, an Afghan egg dish with sauteed tomatoes and potatoes, a “Kabul frittata” and their signature rosewater-cardamom pancakes. Bottomless brunch cocktails are priced at $29 per person for seasonal mimosas, or beverages like their Bloody Lapis with hot pepper infused vodka and harissa spice can be purchased a la carte. Finish off brunch with their signature chai specials; 202.299.9630. 1847 Columbia Road NW. For more information, click here.
Limani: Is your mom a straight up goddess? Does she deserve a cruise to Greece? In DC, this is as close as you can get. Limani’s giant windows overlooking the water, plus rooftop terrace, evoke a cruise ship to the islands. Limani’s Mothers’ Day Bottomless Brunch is available from 10:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. and will feature a number of small sweet and savory plates for $55, including crab cakes, octopus, and shrimp. Each table will get a complimentary bottle of sparkling Rosé to toast the goddess who gave you life; 301.379.6028. 670 Wharf Street SW. For more information, click here.
LINCOLN: At LINCOLN, guests can enjoy a 3-course menu complemented by their Belgian Waffle & Omelet Station and unlimited side dishes. The menu offers a variety of options, including soft-shell crab & grits, avocado toast with a 4-minute egg, or banana & Nutella donuts for the first course; a choice of six-ounce roasted Linz farms NY Strip steak, local roasted rockfish, Lobster benedict, or Spring risotto for the main course; and 3 distinct desserts. The menu is priced at $70 per adult and $30 per child 12 and under; 202.386.9200. 1110 Vermont Avenue NW. For more information, click here.
Little Blackbird: Little Blackbird joins in the Mother's Day celebration with 2 delightful seasonal a la carte specials available during brunch and dinner service. Crafted by Executive Chef Ryan Moore, guests can savor Hearth Roasted Strawberries with crème fraiche, basil, and dark cherry balsamic, priced at $14, as well as Prosciutto Wrapped Asparagus with crispy parmesan breadcrumbs, also priced at $14. Little Blackbird welcomes brunch enthusiasts from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., followed by dinner service from 5:00 - 9:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 12th; 202.244.6550. 3309 Connecticut Avenue NW. For more information, click here.
The Lodge: This Mother’s Day The Lodge Annapolis is offering a 3-course Mother’s Day Dinner, on Sunday, May 12th. The dinner is priced at $55 per person. Some menu highlights include, Caesar Salad, Surf and Turf, Red Velvet Cake, and more; 410.266.7474. 177 Jennifer Road, Annapolis, MD. To make a reservation, click here.
*NEW* Lyle’s: Guests can celebrate Mother’s Day with a delicious special brunch menu with items like the buttermilk waffle with crème fraîche, red berries and elderflower and the shrimp and grits with smoked gouda and pepper jelly. All mothers will receive a complimentary glass of sparking rosé. DC saxophonist Cool Beach will perform the perfect soundtrack to toast the women in your life; 202.964.6790. 1731 New Hampshire Avenue NW. To make a reservation, click here.
Mah-Ze-Dahr National Landing: Celebrate Mother’s Day at home with Mah-Ze-Dahr’s Bake at Home Cinnamon Rolls. Each kit comes with everything you need for four delicious warm cinnamon rolls fresh from your oven, delicate brioche dough filled with brown sugar and cinnamon and a tangy cream cheese frosting to drizzle over after. Available for in-store pick up or online. Bake at Home Cinnamon Rolls must be ordered 48 hours in advance and are priced at $50 in store and $55 online; 703.718.4418. 1550 Crystal Drive, Arlington, VA. To place an order, click here.
The Majestic: In honor of Mother's Day, The Majestic is open for brunch from 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., and open for dinner until 10:00 p.m. The restaurant will offer unforgettable specials that pair perfectly with the restaurant’s extensive wine and cocktail selection. The restaurant’s signature a la carte menu will also be available. Mother's Day specials will also be available; 703.837.9117. 911 King Street, Alexandria, VA. To make a reservation, click here.
Makers Union: Step into any of the four Makers Union locations for a classic brunch this Mother's Day. Guests can menu highlights such as maple-pecan Monkey Bread, Deviled Eggs, and Breakfast Nachos as well as Bottomless Mimosas in classic orange or mango flavors. Even better for sharing, Makers Union offers a family-style unlimited brunch option for adults and kids which makes for a fun way to try lots of the delicious offerings; Multiple Locations. For more information, click here.
Matchbox: This Mother's Day, Matchbox is offering a special prix-fixe menu priced at $54 per person. Some menu highlights include Crispy Calamari, Crab and Shrimp Fettuccine, Crispy Half Chicken, and more. Dessert options are also available; Multiple Locations. For more information, click here.
Medium Rare Baltimore: This Mother's Day, Medium Rare will host a unique celebration of love and family by bringing together families who found each other through DNA tests but haven't yet met in person at their Baltimore location. The families will have the chance to discover, dine, and connect. The restaurant will cover travel, accommodations, and a complimentary Mother’s Day brunch. It's an opportunity to create lasting memories and share family stories; 410.900.3205. 727 W 40th Street, Baltimore, MD. To participate, families should share their stories of connection and discovery via DNA tests by emailing [email protected].
Milk & Honey: Treat mom to Bubbles + Brunch all weekend long with Milk & Honey’s delicious Mimosa Tower: 4 full-sized mimosas, choose any combination of orange juice, lavender, triple berry or peach. Served with a coupe of fresh strawberries. Specialty desserts are also being offered including Chocolate or Yogurt Crunch Covered Strawberries to serve as a sweet ending to Milk & Honey’s New Orleans Style offerings this Mother’s Day; Multiple Locations. For more information, click here.
The Milton Inn: Join The Milton Inn on Sunday, May 12th from 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. for a special Mother's Day menu featuring the best of their local seasonal bounty served for brunch and dinner. The menu is priced at $75 per person; 410.771.4366. 14833 York Road, Sparks Glencoe, MD. To make a reservation, click here.
*NEW* Oyamel: This Mother's Day, Oyamel will offer a special dish, Fresas con Amaranto y Banana (Amaranth Custard with sliced strawberries, Masa ice cream and Banana Espuma) for $9; 202.628.1005. 401 7th Street NW. To make a reservation, click here.
Palette 22 DC: Celebrate Mother's Day with Bottomless Brunch at Palette 22 in D.C's Union Market District. Available from 10:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m., some menu highlights include Liege Waffles, Bahn Mi Benedict, Duck Confit Benedict, Turkish Flatbread, and more. Pair your brunch with bottomless drinks for $37.22, including Tuscan Red Sangria, House-Made Bloody Mary, Seasonal Mojitos, and more. As you dine, explore the restaurant’s rotating gallery and perhaps find the perfect piece to take home as a special Mother's Day memento; 202.844.5757. 400 Morse Street NE. To make a reservation, click here.
Pendry DC: Celebrate mom with boozy tea and a view at Pendry DC’s private events space with panoramic views of the Potomac River. On Saturday, May 11th, guests can enjoy the hotel’s tea service with light bites, tea cocktails, and a surprise takeaway for moms. Guests may choose to sip on boozy or non-boozy tea options, and vegan and vegetarian options are also available on the menu for guests with dietary restrictions.The tea options are priced at $90 per person for alcoholic tea and $80 for non-alcoholic tea; 655 Water Street SW. To make a reservation, click here.
Petite Cerise: Celebrate Mother’s Day with specialty French dishes from acclaimed Chef Jeremiah Langhorne. Enjoy a three-course brunch priced at $40 per person or dinner priced at $60 per person, featuring seasonal spring pea risotto ramp stuffed chicken leg and more. There will be options to choose for each course to curate your dining experience; 202.977.4550. 1027 7th Street NW. To make a reservation, click here.
Punch Bowl Social: Punch Bowl Social is rolling out the red carpet for moms this Mother’s Day. On Sunday, May 12th, partnered with LaMarca, all Punch Bowl Social locations will host a delightful brunch affair complete with beats and 'Momosas.' Dive into a diverse menu featuring favorites like the Punch Bowl Breakfast Burrito, and don't miss the $3 mimosa specials or bubbly 'Momosas.' Capture the memories with Insta-worthy selfies against a dazzling tinsel backdrop while enjoying live jazz entertainment. Admission is free; Multiple Locations. For more information, click here.
*Gift Alert* Pura: This Mother's Day, gift the special women in your life Pura's best-selling home and car diffusers. Pura 4 combines sleek design with innovative smart technology and premium, clean fragrances for a modern scenting experience tailored to individual preferences. Enjoy 20% off subscription gifts and all sets until Sunday, May 12th. Find Pura in DC at Georgetown, the Atlantic Building, The Container Store, and more; Multiple Locations. For more information, click here.
Rasika: Indulge in a culinary journey at both Rasika locations this Mother’s Day. Both venues will exclusively feature a delectable 3-course prix fixe menu priced at $60 per person - showcasing tantalizing Indian flavors - alongside their regular a la carte offerings. Guests can savor dishes like Egg Kejriwal with brioche and sunny side eggs, Purple Potato Dosa with mustard seeds and coconut chutney, Akuri on Toast with Parsi-style scrambled eggs, and Malai Murgh Tikka with cream cheese and cheddar. Other highlights include Shrimp Manga Curry, Lamb Achari, Murgh Adraki, and Halibut Goan Curry. Conclude your meal with a dessert sampler featuring Saffron Panna Cotta, Pista Halwa Tart, and Coconut Pistachio Kulfi; Multiple Locations. For more information, click here.
Residents Café and Bar: Gift Mom a meal to remember at Residents Café and Bar this Mother’s Day. Enjoy a seasonally-inspired prix-fixe brunch menu that includes a crafted cocktail and your choice of brunch bites like French Toast, Turkish Eggs, Sweet Potato Hash, and more. Chic design elements add to the experience with spring cherry blossom flowers lining the outdoor and indoor dining space; 202.373.4748. 1306 18th Street NW. To make a reservation, click here.
Royal Restaurant: Treat Mom like royalty this Mother's Day with all-day brunch offerings from 7:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. The recently reopened restaurant, Royal, is inviting diners to indulge in The Royal Breakfast, two eggs, classic pancakes, home fries, bacon, and toast, Egg Enchiladas, scrambled eggs enveloped in roasted green chili, corn tortillas, suiza sauce, queso Chihuahua, onions, and cilantro, and Chicken & Waffles, crispy fried chicken thigh drizzled with chorizo gravy and ancho chili honey atop fluffy waffles. Raise a toast to Mom's special day with brunch cocktails, including zesty Bloody Mary, effervescent Mimosa, and luxurious Champagne Punch; 703.548.1616. 730 N Asaph Street, Alexandria, VA. To make a reservation, click here.
SABABA: SABABA invites guests to indulge in its seasonal a la carte menu alongside a variety of specials during both brunch and dinner service on Sunday, May 12th. Executive Chef Ryan Moore presents enticing dishes that showcase the flavors of "modern Israeli" cuisine. Specials include the Strawberry Almond Muhammara, Lamb Lyonnaise Potatoes, and Braised Beef Brisket. These Mother’s Day exclusives will complement the regular menu offerings. Brunch will be served from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., followed by dinner service from 5:00 - 9:00 p.m; 202.244.6750. 3311 Connecticut Avenue NW. For more information, click here.
The Saga: In addition to regular a la carte offerings, Chef Mile Montezuma will have a special three-course Mother’s Day menu priced at $75 per person at The Saga. Some menu highlights include an Empanada Gallega, Cinnamon Swirl Pancakes, Steak & Eggs, Fried Chicken Sandwich, and more. Dessert options include Coconut Flan and Rose Mango and Coconut Creme Brulee. Additionally, Bolivian guitar duo Duende Camaron will be performing live at the restaurant on the holiday; 202.480.9892. 1190 22nd Street NW. To make a reservation, click here.
*NEW* Spanish Diner: This Mother's Day, Spanish Diner will be offering a variety of specials in honor of the holiday. Some of the specials include Ensalada de Endivias con Naranjas ($15), Xtanguro de Cangrejo ($24), Cordero a La Brasa con Pisto Manchego ($20), and more; 301.284.3700. 7271 Woodmont Avenue, Bethesda, MD. To make a reservation, click here.
The Station at Riverdale Park: To celebrate all of the fabulous mothers out there, The Station at Riverdale Park is hosting Mom's Day Out on Mother’s Day from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. The first 50 guests will receive a free mini bouquet from locally-owned Calluna Flower Truck. Get groovin’ with your mom with a live DJ and stop by the craft table to design your own Mother’s Day cards and picture frames. Grab matching glitter tattoos to rock the day in style. Strike a pose and capture the special day at the Mommy and Me photo booth. Treat your mom like the queen she is with Mother's Day deals and experiences from The Station's restaurants and retailers; 6621 Baltimore Avenue, Riverdale Park, MD. For more information, click here.
Stellina Pizzeria: Wine and dine mom on her special day at Stellina Pizzeria, with half off all sparkling wines at every Stellina location. The sparkling wine selection includes authentic Italian wines such as the Vigne Chigi Pallagrello Rosè, Jeio Prosecco Doc, Villa Sandi Prosecco Rosè, and more. Guests can also enjoy the tastes of Italy with the Cacio & Pepe Pizza topped with cacio di Roma, pecorino romano, mozzarella, and toasted black pepper or the Gnocchi Finferli e Speck featuring house-made gnocchi, light spicy chantarelle, mushroom ragu, cream sauce, and bread crumble; Multiple Locations. To make a reservation, click here.
Summer House North Bethesda: Summer House at Pike & Rose will open early on Mother's Day at 8:00 a.m., so bring Mom for brunch and enjoy California-inspired brunch favorites like Mexican Hash Browns topped with sunny side eggs, tomato salsa, oaxaca cheese and avocado. Don’t forget to throw in a few of Summer House’s beloved oversized cookies for a sweet treat, like Birthday Sprinkle and White Chocolate Cranberry; 301.881.2381. 11825 Grand Park Avenue, North Bethesda, MD. To make a reservation, click here.
Surreal: For Mother’s Day brunch, the Surreal will offer a limited brunch menu that consists of waffles, pancakes, eggs, pasta, sandwiches, and salads. They will also be offering a family style menu with starters like a Benedict Salmon Croissant and Strawberry Fields Salad, mains including a Caccio e Pepe Risotto and Lamb Shank with Hummus, and for dessert a Chocolate Lava Cake and Pavlova Frasier; 703.249.9618. 2117 Crystal Drive, Arlington, VA. To make a reservation, click here.
Teddy & The Bully Bar: At Teddy & The Bully Bar, guests can savor a full menu featuring 2 plated courses (appetizers & desserts), an unlimited Omelet and Belgian Waffle station, and a carving station with Lamb Chops, Miso Salmon, & Boneless Roast Turkey. The menu is priced at $7 per adult and $32 per child 12 and under. Additionally, 10% of gross profits will be donated to N Street Village, a DC-based nonprofit supporting displaced women; 202.872.8700. 1200 19th Street NW. For more information, click here.
*NEW* Tonari: Tonari will serve Sunday brunch with items like the Tonari French Toast with browned butter, whipped cream and a sugar brûlée, garlic bread onigri with confit garlic and parmesan pesto ramen with shio tare, confit tomato and more. All moms will receive a complimentary glass of bubbles; 202.289.8900. 707 6th Street NW. To make a reservation, click here.
Truluck's: This Mother's Day, enjoy the freshest seafood and seasonal accompaniments off Truluck's regular menu, including Florida Stone Crab claws, Miso-glazed Seabass, New England Sea Scallops and more. A special kids menu featuring Creamy Mac & Cheese, Crispy Chicken Tenders, Cheeseburger Sliders, and Hand-Battered Shrimp will be available. All locations will offer a specialty adult cocktail called First Crush ($17) that will be served in celebration of Moms. Kids can toast alongside you with a Shaken Chocolate Milk Mocktini ($6) served with fresh whipped cream & chocolate sauce; 202.898.0680. 700 K Street NW. To make a reservation, click here.
Villa Yara: Step into Villa Yara’s Garden for a brunch experience that transports you to a whimsical oasis. Enjoy traditional Mezza dishes and specialty cocktails while basking in the serene atmosphere. Brunch is available on Saturdays & Sundays, offering unlimited mimosas for $25.00 alongside delectable dishes like Makanek & Eggs, Za’atar Manouche, and Fattet Hummus; 202.506.3675. 2815 M Street NW. For more information, click here.
The Vineyards at Dodon: The Vineyards at Dodon is open Friday and Sunday on Mother’s Day weekend to celebrate the special women in your life. Swing by the vineyard Friday afternoon for a tour and tasting overlooking the property’s rolling hills and vines, or stop by on Sunday for sips before a day trip to Annapolis to enjoy waterfront views; 410.798.1126. 391 Dodon Road, Davidsonville, MD. For more information, click here.
Vola's Dockside Grill: This Mother’s Day, in addition to the a la carte menu, Vola's Dockside Grill will feature special dishes mom and the entire family will enjoy. Vola’s Mother’s Day hours of operation are 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m., with Sunday brunch available until 3:00 p.m.; 703.935.8890. 101 North Union Street, Alexandria, VA. To make a reservation, click here.
*NEW* Wildset Hotel: Treat your mom this Mother's Day with a weekend getaway to the charming town of Saint Michaels, MD. Stay at the Wildset Hotel and enjoy all the town has to offer. From shopping on Talbot street to getting out on the water to sail or paddle board, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Take advantage of the complimentary bikes at the hotel to use around town, as well as s'mores to enjoy on the lawn by the firepit, and of course a delicious dinner at their onsite restaurant Ruse; 209 N Talbot Street, Saint Michaels, MD. For more information, click here.
*NEW* Xiquet: Enjoy an exquisite dining experience this Mother's Day at Xiquet. Join them as they celebrate in style with their brand new Spring menu designed to delight the senses and create unforgettable memories. The menu is priced at $250 per person. Optional wine pairings are available for an additional $195 per person; 202.913.4671. 2404 Wisconsin Avenue NW. To make a reservation, click here.
*NEW* Zaytinya: Zaytinya will offer a 4-course tasting menu priced at $45 per person this Mother's Day. Every meal will end with Koulouraki, traditional Greek Easter butter cookies with ouzo and sesame; 202.638.0800. 701 9th Street NW. For more information, click here.