Here is a roundup of Mother’s Day brunch NYC 2024 offerings as well as lunch, dinner and events by restaurants, hotels and businesses. You can find some ideas for Mother’s Day below and I have included the menus whenever available. Mother’s Day is Sunday, March 12, 2024.
1 Hotel Central Park
For Mother’s Day, Jams at 1 Hotel Central Park is where you can delight in an array of seasonally inspired dishes from their new spring menu crafted by acclaimed Chef Jonathan Waxman. Enjoy the vibrant flavors while seated on our picturesque outdoor patio. Sip on refreshing frozen watermelon margaritas as you soak in the sunshine and the lush surroundings. Just steps away from Central Park, immerse yourself in the tranquility of the city’s iconic green space before or after your meal.
Baccarat Hotel New York
Celebrate Mother’s Day in sparkling style at Baccarat Hotel New York, where you can treat Mom to an unforgettable afternoon tea experience. Delight in a specialty afternoon tea menu featuring themed savories and delicate tea sandwiches. As you enter our magical Grand Salon, Mom will be welcomed with beautiful red roses and a glass of sparkling rosé, setting the tone for a truly memorable celebration. May 12 from 12pm – 6pm. $185 per adult | 115 per child ages 12 and under.
Treat Mom to an unforgettable champagne brunch at Baccarat Hotel New York’s The Bar or Le Jardin. Delight in a carefully curated four-course meal featuring exquisite dishes such as our Spring Lobster Salad, Wild Mushroom Cappuccino with Truffle Foam, and the extraordinary Croque Madame. Brunch includes a glass of champagne, adding a touch of elegance to the celebration. Complete the afternoon with a decadent double chocolate crystal sundae, lovingly crafted just for her. $225 per guest. May 12 | 11:30am – 2:30pm.
Chef Guo
Treat your mother to an immersive culinary journey fit for a queen this Mother’s Day at Chef Guo by Chinese Master Chef Guo Wenjun. Experience unapparelled Chinese fine dining accompanied by white glove service in an intimate imperial garden adorned with Chinese artifacts, all set beneath the branches of a faux ginkgo tree. Chef Guo’s tasting menus offer one of a kind healthy royal Chinese cuisine utilizing organic, nutritional ingredients sourced fresh daily for each seating. The dining room accommodates just 10 guests per seating, with two exclusive seatings each night. This creates the ambiance of a private dinner party, making it the perfect setting to celebrate and connect with Mom. On the special day, the restaurant will offer the Chef Guo’s 19-course Signature Experience and the 10-course Main Dining Room Experience. Seating times are at 6 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. and reservations are available on Tock.
Philippe Chow
Philippe Chow, the beloved Chinese restaurant known for its luxe Beijing-style cuisine, will be raising a glass all to moms all Mother’s Day weekend, May 10-12. Each mother dining in during the special holiday will receive a complimentary glass of sparkling rosé and a set of elegant pink chopsticks adorned in flowers as a cherished keepsake at both Upper East Side and Downtown locations. With a variety of famous family-style dishes like Peking Duck, Chicken Satay and hand-pulled noodles, as well as two tiers of tasting menus, Philippe Chow is the perfect place to honor mom with a group meal!
1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge
The Osprey is offering a selection of seasonal specials crafted from locally-sourced ingredients, complemented by a variety of sustainable wines and refreshing cocktails. Our cozy and elegant dining space offers picturesque views, providing the perfect backdrop for a memorable Mother’s Day gathering filled with cherished moments and delicious flavors.
YAO
Recently opened, YAO, located in the Financial District, has created a Mother’s Day menu of Cantonese specialties for Moms who appreciate experiencing various ethnic cuisines. YAO, by ExecutiveChef-Owner Kenny Leung and Co-Owner Thomas Tang of the acclaimed August Gatherings, has crafted a four-course Mother’s Day brunch tasting menu at an approachable price of $68 per person, On Saturday, 5/11 and Sunday (5/12), YAO will serve its specially curated brunch tasting menu from 11:30 a.m.- 3 p.m. as well as its a la carte menu all day.
Hortus NYC
For Moms who are fashion-oriented and enjoy people-watching a well-healed crowd through floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking 5th Avenue, step into Hortus NYC, located in the stylish NoMad neighborhood. The elegant restaurant blends flavors from China, Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia, promising a culinary journey that will delight Mothers across NYC. This Mother’s Day Weekend (Friday, May 10th – Sunday, May 12th), Hortus will be offering a 3-course prix-fixe menu curated by Executive Chef Geo Park (formerly of Michelin-starred Jua) and Managing Partner Suhum Jang (Per Se, Daniel, Jungsik), priced at $65 per person
Isla & Co
Moms visiting Isla & Co. Midtown inside Hotel Hendricks or in Williamsburg will receive a complimentary treat! This Australian-style, all-day Brasserie, part of the Parched Hospitality Group, will offer moms a complimentary mimosa during their meal. Guests can also indulge in a variety of Aussie-inspired dishes, along with coffee and cocktails, including an Espresso Martini Flight available all day and night.
Sabai Thai
This Mother’s Day, keep Mom happy, or “sabai”, at Sabai Thai, the Central-Thai-Inspired restaurant on the bustling Park Avenue South. The gilded restaurant will be offering its a la carte menu of cherished Thai dishes with a modern, Western twist, along with artisan craft cocktails and highballs for both lunch and dinner.
Kintsugi Omakase
For those looking for a place to spoil mom and not break the piggy bank, Kintsugi Omakase, an understated, fashionable sushi atelier that is tucked away in Soho, is an intimate destination. The jewel box sushi counter seats 10 and will be offering its Lunch Omakase, a 12-course one-hour experience for $60 served from 12 – 3 p.m. as well as three tiers of omakase for dinner, which include seasonal appetizers and sushi
Hole in the Wall
Hole in the Wall is celebrating Mother’s Day at locations in FiDi, Murray Hill, in Flatiron at Hotel Henri and Williamsburg! This Mother’s Day, moms stopping by can enjoy a complimentary mimosa alongside signature dishes like the Chili Scramble, Avocado Toast, and a Brekky Roll featuring applewood smoked bacon, chorizo pate, folded eggs, chimichurri, and mayo on a milk bun with tots on the side. They can also indulge in options like the Spicy Fried Chicken Sandwich or Crispy Pork Belly with sticky glaze, chili, fried shallots, and lime. Pair your meal with refreshing drinks such as a Jalapeno Bloody Mary, Blood Orange Negroni, Aperol Spritz.
Nerai
Celebrate Mother’s Day in style at Nerai where a momentous celebration will take place from 2pm to 8pm! Alongside their delectable a la carte menu, Nerai will present a special Mother’s Day dish: pan-seared halibut with a red pepper and fennel compote, pickled beech mushrooms, tomato consommé, and a luscious saffron aioli, priced at $46. Ranked among the top 55 restaurants in NYC by TripAdvisor and boasting an enchanting patio, picturesque sidewalk seating, and two floors of elegant indoor dining fit with white linen tables and plush seating, it’s the perfect place to celebrate Mother’s Day.
Upstairs at The Kimberly
Take your mom sky-high this Mother’s day at Upstairs at The Kimberly. Perched 31 stories above the bustling city streets, Upstairs offers skyline views of the Chrysler Building and provides a welcome escape from the concrete jungle at this rooftop garden oasis. The New American, seasonal menu offers bites ideal for sharing, large plates for an elevated meal, and will be offering a complimentary Mimosa or Bellini with the purchase of an entrée to toast to the woman of the hour. They’ll also have new brunch items for the occasion.
Haven Rooftop
Celebrate Mother’s Day in style at Haven Rooftop above the Sanctuary Hotel (132 W. 47th Street) with a lavish brunch experience that promises culinary delights and live entertainment from the Kate Curran Trio above the city skyline. On Sunday, May 12th, from 11am to 4pm, indulge in a one-hour bottomless mimosa extravaganza for just $34 with the purchase of an entree. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere enhanced by soothing melodies of live jazz starting at 11:30am and going until 2pm.
KYU
If you’re looking for a chic and buzzy atmosphere to celebrate Mother’s Day, look no further than KYU NYC, the Asian-inspired, wood-fired restaurant in Manhattan’s bustling NoHo neighborhood. This Mother’s Day, the restaurant will be offering a complimentary slice of its famous “Mom’s Coconut Cake” to celebrate all the moms spending their day with KYU. From Cinnamon Rolls and Short Rib Hash for brunch to KYU Classics such as Beef Short Ribs, Roasted Cauliflower and Korean Fried Chickenduring dinner, KYU has something for everyone and every mom.
Heritage Grand Bakery, Restaurant and Pizza Bar
Heritage Grand Bakery, Restaurant and Pizza Bar is offering a Mother’s Day brunch menu. Offerings include delicious selections of Mediterranean-inspired plates, curated and executed by newly appointed Executive Chef Steven Pereyda (formerly of Aureole Restaurant). These dishes utilize ancient grains and artisanal milling techniques, making for high nutritional value and easier digestibility. Highlights of the Brunch menu include, but are not limited to:
- Woodfired Branzino dressed with pistachio chermoula and served with a side of haricot vert and charred lemon
- Ancient Grains Spaghetti, population wheat pasta, roasted mushroom, and garlic, sprinkled with parmigiano
- Thin Crust Diavola pizza, with spicy soppressata, fior di latte, tomato, and chili oil
REYNA
At REYNA, embark on a culinary experience with shared bites such as savory Manchego and Cauliflower Croquettes or sweet Baklava French Toast. Entrees include options like a classic Shakshouka, Eggs Benedict with decadent options of Lobster, Candied Bacon, or Feta and Spinach, and a melt-in-your-mouth short rib grilled cheese. No brunch is complete without a refreshing beverage in hand, and Reyna has you covered and more with their Bottomless Brunch Add-On for $45 p/p that includes Aperol Spritzes and Mimosas. Additionally, their cocktail selection features enticing options like a zesty Mezcal Smokeshow with Pineapple Cayenne Syrup, or a Cleopatra’s Secret, shaken with Gin, Saffron, and Egg White and served up table side.
Daniel Corpuz
For those who are looking for Mother’s Day gifts but want to spice things up from the traditional box of chocolates, Daniel Corpuz Chocolatier has a beautiful assortment of luxury bonbons that are both delectable and unique, widely inspired by the flavors and ingredients of Daniel Corpuz’s Filipino-American heritages. Flavors like Ube, Philippine Coffee and Matcha will resonate with those from Southeast Asian cultures while Kalamansi, Black Sesame and Roasted Corn bonbons perfectly push the boundaries of what a delicious bonbon can be. And for those looking for something classic, flavors like Sea Salt Caramel, Chocolate Crunch and more are always available. Four different Curated Bonbon Boxes are available for shipping (12 for $48; 24 for $90), while those in NYC can customize the ideal box for their mom at Daniel Corpuz Chocolatier’s storefront in Canal Street Market.
The Garden at The Standard, East Village
For Mother’s Day, The Garden will be offering their evergreen brunch menu like the Crispy Croissant French Toast and or Duck Fat Hash Browns to start. Moving on to entrées, enjoy options like the Gnocchi Carbonara, Orange Blossom Waffle, or French Dip. Don’t forget to grab a drink, from a traditional Mimosa to a specialty cocktail like a King’s Cross with gin, sherry,chamomile, lemongrass and more, to get access to a free sketched portrait by Artist Zac Crawford.
Catch NYC
A lively dining atmosphere located in the heart of Manhattan’s meatpacking district, Catch NYC, will be offering specialty brunch menu items exclusively available this Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 12th, from 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM. The featured brunch items include an Everything Seasoned Croissant, Beet-Cured Salmon Rillette, and a curated sushi special Tuna Trio Rose, Selection of Toro and Tuna, Sweet Amazu Ponzu. The specialty dessert, Strawberry Mango Flower, Almond Sable, Lemon Chiffon Cake, Mimosa Sorbet, is the perfect addition to deliciously wrap up your dining experience. The vibrant ambiance and shareable style of dining makes Catch NYC an ideal location to indulge in Mother’s Day Brunch, or dinner beginning at 5 PM.
Catch Steak NYC
The elevated dining experience of renowned steakhouse Catch Steak NYC known for a curation of the world’s best cuts, is offering a delectable carefully crafted dinner menu perfect for Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 12th. Beginning at 4:30 PM, enjoy the special sushi feature of the evening, Toro Prawn Roll, Toasted Nori Aioli, Sweet Aji Ponzu, to accompany the signature menu. Wrap up your dining experience with the Strawberry Rhubarb Crostata, Greek Yogurt Ice Cream, as a dessert exclusively available for this special holiday. Catch Steak NYC’s exquisite menu, known to feature a collection of premier steak cuts within a retractable rooftop haven, makes it the perfect place to celebrate Mother’s Day.
OLIO E PIÙ
OLIO E PIÙ brings the essence of Italian dining to Manhattan. Serving as the West Village’s neighborhood gathering place for 10 years and counting, OLIO E PIÙ is a contemporary trattoria offering a seasonal menu of house made pastas, hand-stretched pizza, and time-honored Italian favorites.
La Grande Boucherie
La Grande Boucherie are offering special menus to celebrate. Available at: Boucherie West Village; Boucherie Union Square; La Grande Boucherie; and Petite Boucherie.
Park Ave Kitchen by David Burke
All that said, for its first Mother’s Day observance Park Ave Kitchen by David Burke has created a very expansive a la carte brunch designed to appeal to virtually every mother’s culinary preferences and appetite.
For evening Mother’s Day celebrating Park Ave Kitchen by David Burke’s regular menu will be in play further enhanced by festive specials, as will the restaurant’s $75 three-course pre-theater menu available until 7 p.m.
David Burke Tavern
David Burke Tavern is offering a Mother’s Day Dinner prix fixe, on which a number of Burke signatures appear, including DB Roasted Chicken, toasted faro, wild mushrooms, kale, chicken jus, Pork Chop, manilla clams, shrimp, bacon, peas, red peppers, lemon butter, and steaks dry aged according to his US patented Himalayan pink salt dry aging. Served from 4 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. a $90 per person.
For Mother’s Day brunch an dinner, a two-course $30 entrée and dessert version is available for kids, aged 10 and under, with child approved dishes such as Tug Boat French Toast (think Titanic, but smaller) and House Made Cavatelli, butter or marinara sauce, Parmesan cheese. Complete menus for kids and their adults here.
This list is not exhaustive and I update the information becomes available. I try to feature as much as I can but certainly this is not all that is out there. If your favorite restaurant is not on the list, I would recommend contacting them to see what they are offering.
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I hope that you found some inspiration in this list and wish you a Mother’s Day!
This list is put together through my own research and from businesses reaching out to me. Check back later as I update the offerings in this post.