Tallula’s Mother’s Day Brunch
For the second year in a row, Chef Saw Naing and team are doing brunch for Mother’s Day. There will be Blood Orange Mimosas and Mexican Coffee Cocktails, alongside new dishes like Huevos Divorciados, Breakfast Burritos with chorizo & egg and Taquitos with egg & mint chutney. Tallula’s is super child-friendly too, with a kids’ menu and toys, in case parents are seeking a casual spot to honor mom. Sunday, 11 am – 2 pm; 118 Entrada Dr, Santa Monica CA 90402; Reservations can be made here.
Mother’s Day Brunch at Otium
Chef Tim Hollingsworth will be serving a special buffet menu that includes Shrimp Cocktail; Eggs Benedict; Mixed Field Greens with candied pecans, granny smith apple, and champagne vinaigrette; Croissant and Muffin Station; Omelette Station; Smoked Sturgeo with roasted fennel, and sauce noilly prat; Sorrel Atlantic salmo with roasted pearl onions, and beurre blanc; Chervil Slow Roasted Prime Rib with veal au jus; and Chef’s Choice House made Pastry Station. $65, $30/ages 12 and under; Sunday; 222 South Hope St, Los Angeles, CA 90012; 213.935.8500
Farmhouse Los Angeles’ Mother’s Day Brunch
Executive Farmer Nathan Peitso has curated a special Mother’s Day menu with a selection of starters including their Peas and Burrata, Shaved Broccoli Salad and Crisp Leaf Salad drizzled with an herb vinaigrette and pickled and raw vegetables. Main course selections include Eggs Benedict with buttermilk biscuits smoked salmon or Canadian bacon, Mushroom Omelette, Grilled Chicken & Salmon or a Warm Grain Bowl with a medley of quinoa, lentils, Napa cabbage, cauliflower, zucchini, eggplant and onion sprouts. For desert, Peitso is featuring his mother’s recipe Lemon Cheesecake and Chocolate Tart with candied pecans and oranges. $42; Sunday; 8500 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90048
Preux & Proper’s Mother’s Day
This Southern gem knows all about hospitality as they offer a complimentary mimosa to all each and every Mom at this festive Mother’s Day Brunch. Brunch by Executive Chef Sammy Monsour includes Cast Iron Cornbread made with Kentucky sorghum and “really good butter,” and the Braised Collards prepared with roasted pork shoulder, garlic confit, onion stock, and house Fresno hot sauce. Dishes include the Shrimp & Grits made with Black Tiger Prawns, Anson Mills grits, roasted shellfish velouté, and toast; the Moroccan Shakshuka, a tomato casserole served with baked eggs, beets, carrots, eggplant, greens, feta cheese, scallions, chick peas and toast; and the Fried Chicken & Waffles prepared with Mary’s Chicken Breast on top of a buttermilk cornbread waffle, served with honey, pecans and butter. Dessert includes Pate a Choux Beignets served “banana foster” style with dulce de leche. Beverage Director Kassady Wiggin’s cocktail list include the Voodoo Queen, containing Appleton Estate Rum, falernum, tiki bitters, and Jamaican jerk bitters; and Treasure Island, served in a pineapple, made with Stolen Smoked Rum, orgeat, pineapple, lime, grenadine, and lemon bitters. Sunday, 12 – 4 pm; 840 South Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90015; 213.896.0090
KASS Wine Bar + Restaurant’s Mother’s Day
Add some sophistication to this year’s Mother’s Day celebration at the newly opened KASS Wine Bar + Restaurant where Owner and Executive Chef Christophe Émé has prepared a special French-inspired Three-Course Prix-Fixe Mother’s Day Menu. The First Course starts with a selection of options including the Poached Egg served with Californian morels and white asparagus, or the Smoked Salmon Macarons with crème fraîche and Scrambled Eggs and Caviar. The Second Course includes Seared Cod prepared with baby fennel, white beans, clams and bouillabaisse coulis; the Braised Lamb Shank served with baby potatoes and spring vegetables, or the Fresh Tagliatelle prepared with morels, fava beans and asparagus. Dessert is a choice of Poached Rhubarb with strawberry sorbet, or Chocolate Tart with chocolate mousse and chocolate sorbet. $55, $30/wine pairing; Sunday, brunch: 11 am – 2:30 pm, dinner: 6 – 9:00 pm; 320 South La Brea Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90036; 323.413.2299
Celestino Ristorante’s Mother’s Day
Owner and Executive Chef Calogero Drago has created a special Mother’s Day Four-Course Prix-Fixe Dinner Menu that is designed to delight! Begin with the Salad Course that includes selections such as the Salmone Affumiento Alliortolano; smoked salmon with mixed greens, onions and tomato caprese; then move on to the Pasta Course and let Mom enjoy the Risotto alla Milanesa con Capesante; risotto in a saffron sauce with scallops. For the Main Course enjoy Scaloppine di Vitello alla Marsala; veal scaloppini with Marsala wine sauce, and for dessert there are options like the Dolce Fantasia or the Panna Cotta. $58; Sunday, 5 – 10 pm; 141 South Lake Avenue, Pasadena, CA, 91101; 626.795.4006
Las Brisas’s Mother’s Day
Celebrate with a pre-fixe bottomless mimosas brunch. For many years, Las Brisas has been loved for weekend buffets that has brought families together time after time, especially for special occasions. With the recent culinary revamp and changes throughout the restaurant, they are mixing in the new, but embracing the old charm, offering an entirely elevated breakfast and brunch experience perfect for celebrating Mother’s Day. The four-course pre-fixe includes: Includes bottomless mimosas;Appetizer choices of house made granola, pozole verde, and smoked salmon tostadas; entrée choices of French toast, Baked eggs, Huevos rancheros, Omelet al pastor, Asparagus omelet, Crab scramble, Cheeseburger, and Lobster Benedict +10; and dessert choices of trio of sorbets, flan with strawberries, and flourless chocolate cake. $75; Sunday, 8 am – 3 pm; 361 Cliff Dr. Laguna Beach, CA 92651; 949.497.5434
Mother’s Day at Culina & Vinoteca
Celebrate Mother’s Day for a week-long celebration featuring three marvelous Mom-centric celebrations including a “Movies Moms Love” Dinner Series; special MAMMA MIA! Dinner Menu, and a Mother’s Day Sunday Brunch Buffet! Treat Mom to Dinner and A Movie as Culina & Vinoteca presents their Mother’s Day “Movies Moms Love” Dinner Series that begin with Chef Luca’s Mama Grazia inspired Three-Course Prix-Fixe Dinner Menu ($59),followed by a showing of three iconic “Movies Moms Love” inside the Four Seasons Culina & Vinoteca movie theater. Chef Luca’s Mama Grazia inspired Three-Course Prix-Fixe Dinner begins with a choice of the Crostini di Fegatini featuring chicken liver pate, fried crostini, caper berries, and parsley; the Zuppa di Farro e Fagioli, a Spelt and Borlotti bean soup with lardo and rosemary, or the Insalata Panzanella with Ciabatta bread, red wine vinegar, cucumbers, tomatoes, red onions, basil, and olive oil. Mom will then have her choice of entrée beginning with the Pasta al Salvietto, a spinach and ricotta roll made from fresh pasta, butter and sage sauce; the Pollo Alla Cacciatora, organic boneless Jidori chicken with San Marzano tomatoes, green olives, white wine, rosemary and white onions, or the Baccala in Umido, comprised of braised Baccala cod, leeks, Swiss chard, San Marzano tomatoes, garlic and shallots. Lastly, Mom can choose her very own Dessert, from a selection of Le Torte con I Becchi, traditional Lucchesia pies. May 6th – May 12; 300 Doheny Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90048
Latin Jazz Mother’s Day Brunch At Hotel Shangri-La
Mothers will get their groove on poolside during Hotel Shangri-La’s Mother’s Day Brunch with live musical entertainment from Latin jazz band, Soul Sauce. The buffet includes a carving station of Leg of Lamb and Salmon Wellington, a made-to-order egg station, a cold station of gazbacho, avocado toast, homemade granola and strawberry parfaits, Caesar salad and fresh fruit, and a hot buffet with Mom’s favorites, Bananas Foster French toast, lobster ravioli and pork belly with sweet ginger sauce and basmati rice. A crepe station rounds out the menu for dessert, along with a selection of assorted pastries. $85/adult and $40/children under 12, plus taxes and gratuities. Moms receive a rose, and all adults receive a complimentary glass of Champagne upon arrival. $85, $40/under 12; Sunday, 12 – 3 pm; The Courtyard, Hotel Shangri-La, 1301 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Mother’s Day at The Henry
With an elegant indoor/outdoor bar and dog-friendly patio perfect for spring dining, The Henry WeHo is great for any celebration. Toast to the moms with The Henry’s Mother’s Day brunch. Whether you’re in the mood for breakfast favorites like the Chicken Fried Chicken, served with buttermilk biscuits, country gravy and sunny side up eggs,or you want something heartier, like the Korean Prime Skirt Steak, served with double egg fried rice, snow pea, bok choy, pickled shiitake, mint, cilantro and ginger, The Henry has something for everyone. Make the moment even sweeter by ordering from The Henry’s table side Bloody Mary and Mimosa cart. The Henry will be giving a Gerber daisy to all moms and dog moms as an extra way to make them feel special. Sunday; 120 N Robertson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048
Mother’s Day at Nerano Beverly Hills
Treat mom to an Italian lunch or dinner that will teleport her right to the Amalfi Coast without ever leaving the heart of Beverly Hills! Nerano will be offering an array of special a la carte Italian dishes by Executive Chef Michele Lisi, available for lunch and dinner in honor of Mother’s Day. A la carte highlights include the Salmone Affumicato e Stracciatella Pizza, with smoked salmon, stracciatella cheese, arugula, chives and crispy capers; the Gnocchi all’Astice with Maine Lobster tail, fresh peas, cherry tomato, and fresno pepper; Filetto di Ippoglosso dell’Alaska, grass-fed veal chop with roasted Yukon gold potatoes, sautéed Swiss chard and brown butter sage; and for dessert, the Torta della Mamma – a tart filled with vanilla pastry cream, dark chocolate and sliced almonds, served with pistachio gelato. The Italian fare will also be paired perfectly with specialty drinks by Chief Mixologist Asadour Seheldjian, with mimosas, bellinis, bloody marys and more, to make for a perfectday dedicated to celebrating mom. Sunday, lunch: 11:30 am – 2 pm, dinner: 5 – 10 pm; 9960 South Santa Monica Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Mother’s Day Brunch at Ocean Prime Beverly Hills
Enjoy a special a la carte Mother’s Day brunch menu at the modern-American seafood centric Ocean Prime Beverly Hills, featuring handcrafted cocktails such as the Blood Orange Mimosa made with blood orange juice, simple syrup, cointreau and Champagne. As you sip on a spring inspired cocktail in the open patio, let mom indulge on Blackened Salmon Salad, Crab & Eggs, Lobster Toast or the Braised Short Rib Surf & Turf to name a few. Reservations recommended. Sunday, 11 am – 3 pm; 9595 Wilshire Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90212; 310.859.4818
Mother’s Day at Hyperion Public Studio City
Show Mom how much you love her and stop by Hyperion Public Studio City for Sunday brunch with a variety of dishes for any craving. Mom can choose anything and everything including the Biggie Breakfast, a T-Bone steak with cheesy eggs, the giant Challah At Ya French, topped with berry compote and grand Marnier infused Greek yogurt, or the Smoked Hash, made with 10-hr smoked brisket, roasted potatoes, sautéed arugula, bell peppers & onions and topped with two over easy eggs. Toast the day with Hyperion Public’s bottomless mimosas. Mix and match from five refreshing flavor options, including Lilosa (made with grapefruit juice), Hyperion Sunrise (made with pomegranate and mango nectar), The Rock (made with fresh OJ and watermelon liqueur), Bellini (made with peach nectar) or the classic! Sunday; 2538 Hyperion Ave, Silver Lake, CA 90027, 323.761.6440; 12969 Ventura Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604; 818.464.3750
Humphry Slocombe’s Mommy Medicine Sundae
Forget brunch, this Mother’s Day treat mom to the decadent dessert at Humphry Slocombe. The Mommy Medicine Sundae combines two scoops of signature Secret Breakfast ice cream (bourbon ice cream with cornflakes), house made cornflake crunch, and bourbon caramel for the ultimate combo of boozy and sweet. No better way to celebrate this Sunday than with a sundae dedicated to your favorite females! Sunday; 1653B Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice, CA 90291
Brunchin’ at Bacari W. 3rd
This Mother’s Day enjoy the sunny LA weather on the dog-friendly patio at Bacari W. 3rd. Chef Lior has got all your cravings covered with dishes like Goat Cheese Polenta with ground leg of lamb ragu, smoke pepper sauce, and a fried egg or Chai Tea Custard with chia seed, coconut milk, elderflower macerated berries, and crushed marcona almonds. Don’t forget to share Hillel’s signature Dalia’s Homemade Latkes with salted caramel apple butter, dill creme fraiche, watermelon radish, pomegranate, fig, and apricots. Of course, ‘cheers’ your whole squad with bottomless mimosas, sangria, sparkling sangria, bellinis for $25/person (limit 90 minutes)! Sunday, 10:30 am – 3 pm; 8030 3/4 W. 3rd St. Los Angeles, CA; 323.452.9149
Mother’s Day Brunch at The Milky Way
The Milky Way, the Spielberg family’s neighborhood dairy kosher restaurant at Pico-Robertson will be serving up its recently-launched Sunday brunch menu. The newly-reimagined restaurant brings a refreshed New American menu by Executive Chef and Restaurant Consultant Phil Kastel and brunch guests can experience The Impossible™ Green Chile Breakfast Burger with lettuce, tomato, roasted green chilies, American Cheese, garlic aioli and a fried egg on a sesame bun, served with fries; Potato Latkes & Eggs featuring three pancakes, two eggs any style, served with house-made apple compote and sour cream; and the delectable Brioche French Toast topped with berry compote and powdered sugar. Brunch cocktails will also star on the menu, with libations such as the Rose Spritz, Beermosa, and Michelada. Sunday, 10 am – 2 pm; 9108 W. Pico Blvd, Los Angeles CA, 90035; 310.859.0004
Mother’s Day at The Original Farmers Market
Celebrate the fantastic mothers, grandmothers and great-grandmothers in your life by treating them to a special day full of pampering and care. There is no better way to start the day than with a delicious meal enjoyed al fresco. Take mom to brunch at Marmalade Café or make a reservation at Monsieur Marcel Bistro and enjoy live accordion music from 3-6 pm. If your mom prefers global cuisine, Singapore’s Banana Leaf offers incredible original dishes, while The Gumbo Pot has perfected the art of Cajun cooking. Sunday; 6333 W.3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90036
The Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa’s Mother’s Day Brunch
Theis Southern California coastal resort, will be offering a special Mother’s Day Brunch, complete with unique DIY and decadent brunch favorites. Dishes include Chilled English pea, lemon crème fraiche, and toasted parmesan croutons; grilled farmers market asparagus, balsamic reduction, cold pressed California olive oil, and micro basil; charcuterie boards of cured & smoked meats and artisanal cheeses; raw bar; sushi; eggs Benedict; roasted tomato-spinach quiche; Belgian waffle bar; omelets made to order; Chocolate fountain with pound cake, strawberries, and rice krispy treats; gelato bar; warm crepe bar; burnt sugar caramel flan; assorted pastries; and unlimited champagne, coffee, tea and juice. $110, $85/65 and over, $45/ages 5-12, free/4 and under; Sunday, 10 am – 2 pm; 21500 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA 92648; 714.845.4627S
Robata JINYA’s Mother’s Day
Robata JINYA is offering a 6-course tasting menu for Mother’s Day, including a choice of starter, sashimi, robata grill, entrée, sushi roll and dessert. $60; Sunday; 8050 W.3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90048
Castaway’s Mother’s Day Brunch
Celebrate with an extensive buffet, bottomless mimosas, and flower for mom. You are also welcome to visit for dinner during regular hours from 5 pm – close for Castaway’s daily menu and additional Mother’s Day specials. $79, $35/children; Sunday, 9 am – 3 pm; 1250 E. Harvard Rd, Burbank, CA 91501-1096
EST. Prime Steakhouse’s Mother’s Day
EST. Prime Steakhouse will feature a specially crafted cocktail menu from Women’s Cocktail Collective, a collaboration of leading female spirit makers. Also, moms will have the option to indulge in an Ultra Reserve American Wagyu Tomahawk with accompaniments like Lobster Mac ‘n Cheese and mouthwatering Crispy Brussels Sprouts to share. Sunday, 4 – 9 pm; 303 E Valley Blvd, San Gabriel, CA 91776; Reservations can be made here
Water Grill’s Mother’s Day
Water Grill will offer two featured entrées available on Mother’s Day including the Roasted Wild Alaskan Halibut with lobster sauce, Oregon morel, fava beans and gnocchi ($47) with an option pairing of Domaine William Fevre ‘Champs Royaux’ and the Surf & Turf with an 8oz. filet mignon and wild South African lobster tail with chimichurri and drawn butter ($69) paired with Truchard Vineyard’s Cabernet Sauvignon. Moms can also enjoy a special dessert option of Sweet Gaviota Strawberries with formage blanc sorbet and pistachio tuile ($11). Full menu here. Sunday; locations here.
Sofitel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills’ Mother’s Day
The buffet menu will offer some spring favorites like a Spring Squash Frittata, Chicken Sausage, Egg & Cheddar Casseroles, Maple & Brown Sugar Glazed Ham, along with a bagel bar as well as some Beef & Lobster dishes from their SoCal Eatery Cattle & Claw. The desserts buffet includes a chocolate fountain, Nutella waffles, banana bundt and a Donut Wall, along with a wide selection of pies and pastries. This Mother’s day, they are featuring Veuve Clicquot’s high-end luxury ‘La Grande Dame’ champagne, or known as “The Great Lady”. This cuvee is Veuve Clicquot’s quintessence creation and honors the work and passion of Mme Clicquot in building the most prestigious French champagne maison in the world. Limited edition, available in very limited number. Available for $480+. A glass of bubbly offered to all the mums. $69, $34/children, free/ages 5 and under; Sunday, 12 – 5pm; 8555 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048; 310.770.1654
The Waterfront Beach Resort’s Mother’s Day
Come treat your Supermom to MOMosa’s and a day to celebrate with the entire family. The property offers two great options to enjoy the oceanfront views at brunch — at either the Breakwater Ballroom or outdoors on the ocean view Terrace. Food stations include: seafood, carving, omelets, cheese, salad, and dessert with hosted Wine Bar stations, table side champagne and mimosas. $89 (indoor seating), $100 (outdoor seating), $42/children, free/five and under; Sunday, seatings: 9:30 am, 10:00am, 10:30 am, 2:30 pm; 3 pm; 3:30 pm; 1100 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Drift Spa MOMtastic Offerings includes the SUPERMOM Spa Package ($388) that includes a 50 minute Drift Classic Massage, 50 minute Surf City Custom Facial, and a Waterfront Manicure & Pedicure. The Like Mother Like Daughter Drift for Two Spa Package ($475) includes the Brighten Mom’s Day with the Blue Poppy Brightening Facial. The Mommy To Be Massage is available for 50 mins/$180 or 80 mins/$235 and the MOMosa’s and Manicures is $55. 1100 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA 92648