Features Mother's Day Holiday Holiday Guide Homepage 75+ CT Restaurants, Caterers & Events for Mother's Day (2023 Edition) Carly Terzigni May 04, 2023 Flowers are blooming and temperatures are rising, which can mean only one thing – Mother’s Day is right around the corner! Flowers and hand-written cards aside, Mother’s Day is a great opportunity to treat that special person in your life to a memorable outing. Restaurants around Connecticut are preparing for the big day with special brunch and dinner menus that any mom would enjoy. Show that special mother, grandmother, aunt, wife, sister, cousin, friend, or any important “mom” figure in your life just how much you appreciate them by treating them to a special meal at any of the restaurants listed below. Just like our other dining guides, this one is organized into county so you can easily look up which local restaurants are offering a specialty Mother’s Day menu. Fairfield CountyLittle Goose-Fairfield www.littlegoosefairfield.comMother’s Day Brunch Buffet will take place on Sunday, May 14th from 11 am-4 pm. Carving Station will include Ham and Roast Beef, with other buffet selections including favorites like Eggs Benedict, Karen’s Quiche, Cornflake French Toast, Chicken & Waffles, Salmon Piccata, Shrimp Cocktail Tower, and more. For dessert, be sure to grab Fresh Fruit, Apple Cake, Key Line Tarts, and Pineapple Lemon Cream Pie. They are currently accepting reservations for parties of 8 or fewer. Adult reservation comes with 1 complimentary brunch cocktail.Palmer’s Market-Darien www.palmersdarien.comMake Mother’s Day extra special with Palmer’s delicious and decadent brunch offerings, including stuffed mixed berry and Nutella french toast, deep dish quiche, breakfast pastries, tea sandwiches, and a crowd-pleasing smoked salmon platter. Sweeten up her day with Palmer's strawberry shortcake, fresh fruit tart, and raspberry vanilla donut muffins. Their elegant flower arrangements and spa gift baskets are sure to make her feel amazing. Place your order online by Wednesday, May 10th at 5 pm.Villa Italia-Stamford www.villaitaliastamford.comIt isn’t a surprise that the beloved family-run restaurant, Villa Italia, goes all out for mothers. Located at 26 Mill River St. in Stamford, moms and company can enjoy a decadent meal while gazing onto the Mill River Park through picture windows or their Tuscan-inspired garden patio. Chef Neil Vitiello will whip up an assortment of delicious options for families from his regular menu as well as special menu items including Spring Pea Soup, Chef’s Crab Cakes, and Escargots all Provencal for starters, and for entrée options a Halibut Filet with mango salsa, Faroe Islands Salmon stuffed with spinach and mascarpone, and Petite Beef Filet. Famous for his homemade desserts, Chef Neil will serve Chocolate Mousse, Cream Puffs, and a Banana Caramel Pavlova. Villa Italia will open early at 1:00 pm. Call (203) 348-7742 to reserve or visit them online at villaitaliastamford.com. Aquila’s Nest Vineyards-Newtownhttps://www.aquilasnestvineyards.com/Aquila’s Nest Vineyards is having a Mother’s Day 4 course dinner on Friday, May 12th with Chef Debra Dividino. The night includes Valerie Rose playing your favorite pop-rock songs while you experience your next culinary adventure. Artisan-Southport, West Hartfordwww.artisansouthport.comwww.artisanwesthartford.comCelebrate the mothers in your life with an exquisite three-course prix fixe menu tailored by Chef Frederic Kieffer showcasing New England’s seasonal and local ingredients. 12 pm-7 pm, $85 per person or $45 for young adults. Reservations at www.artisansouthport.com or call 203-307-4222.Aux Delices-Westporthttps://auxdelicesfoods.com/Kids Cooking Class - Celebrate Our Mothers will take place Sunday, May 7th from 4 pm-6 pm. Prepare a special meal to share with Mom. We’ll start with goat cheese, pear and ham stratas. Followed by Mojito Scones, and finish with our signature Palmiers for dessert! Call 203-326-4540 x117 or email cookingclass@auxdelicesfoods.com to register. Also, you can always order prepared meals online for Mother’s Day for pick-up or free delivery to surrounding areas. Barcelona-Fairfield, Norwalk, Stamfordhttps://barcelonawinebar.com/Barcelona Wine Bar is offering brunch picks with a Spanish flair for Mother’s Day; each location will have specials for the day along the lines of the Huevos Estrellados, with mangalica, shishitos, and garlic aioli and a sunny-side-up egg. Dishes and specials will vary from location to location so be sure to check menus online.butter + sugar-Stamfordhttps://buttersugar.net/butter + sugar's Mother's Day Brunch Box is the perfect treat for the mom figure in your life. Enjoy an assortment of gluten-free, Celiac safe baked goods that are perfect for sharing or for keeping all to yourself. Order by May 6, and Pick-Up in Stamford by May 13. www.buttersugar.net/product, IG:@butterandsugarforeverCasa Me-Westporthttps://www.casamecafe.com/Celebrate Mother’s Day at Casa Me. Join them on Sunday, May 14th from 12 pm-7 pm featuring a special menu, and treat the amazing women in your life to a delicious meal made with love. Chef Prasad-New Canaanhttps://www.chefprasad.com/Looking for a way to treat your mom like the queen she is this Mother's Day? Look no further than Chef Prasad's private dining experience! With a delicious Prix Fixe Menu and an intimate atmosphere, your mom will feel truly special. Don't wait! Book your table now and make this Mother's Day one to remember.The Cottage-Greenwich, Westportwww.thecottagewestport.comThe Cottage Westport will be offering a four-course menu from 12:00-6:00 pm. Reservations via phone (Westport: 203-557-3701; Greenwich: 203-769-1220) or OpenTable. Menu at https://www.thecottage.kitchen/mothers-day-westport and https://www.thecottage.kitchen/mothers-day-greenwichdeTAPAS-Westporthttps://detapasrestaurant.com/Treat Mom to a special Mother's Day at DeTapas. She will receive a Complimentary glass of Cava to enjoy with her Lobster Tail Paella and other specials.The Fresh Market-Westportwww.thefreshmarket.comThe Fresh Market is helping guests make Mother’s Day extra special with several easy, ready-to-cook and ready-to-heat meal options for the holiday. Order online and in-store until May 11.Geronimo Tequila Bar and Southwest Grill-Fairfieldhttps://geronimobarandgrill.com/Geronimo Tequila Bar and Southwest Grill will be offering food and cocktails specials in addition to its weekend brunch (12-3) and ongoing Sunday half-price tequila library promotion. For reservations, visit https://geronimobarandgrill.com/ or call 203.777.7700 (New Haven) or 203.955.1643 (Fairfield).Gruel Britannia-Fairfieldwww.gruelbritannia.comTreat Mom to a charming English tea box filled with finger sandwiches, mini pastries, scones, tarts, mini pavlovas, tea bread, cookies, and macaroons. All are presented in an elegant wood box. Pinkies up!La Plage-Westporthttps://www.laplagewestport.com/Celebrate Mother’s Day at La Plage on May 14th from 12 pm-7 pm. They are offering a three-course prix fixe menu tailed by Chef Frederic Kieffer showcasing New England’s coastal cuisine. Reservations can be made online or by calling (203) 684-6232. L’Escale- Greenwichwww.lescalerestaurant.comMother’s Day Brunch Menu is served from 11 am to 3 pm and Dinner is served from 4 pm-8 pm for $95 per person, including Maine Lobster Chowder, Jumbo Sea Scallops, Angus Beef Tartare, and moreLittle Pub-Fairfield, Greenwich, Wilton, Stratfordhttp://www.littlepub.com/Don’t scramble for plans this Mother’s Day, plan like a mother and make your reservations for Little Pub's Mother’s Day Brunch. Walk-ins are also welcome. Information on www.littlepub.club Marcello’s Italian Eatery-Monroehttps://marcellositalianeatery.com/A special Mother’s Day Brunch will be available from 12 pm-3 pm on Sunday, May 14th. Call 203-268-7811 to make your reservation – they are filling up fast! Match-Norwalkwww.matchsono.comMother’s Day Brunch and Dinner with everything from Doughnut Muffins and Match’s famous Carpetbaggers to Breakfast Burritos, Brunch Pasta and burgers. Now Accepting Reservations.Nikki’s Beach House-Stratfordwww.nikkisbeachhousect.comJoin us for the Mother's Day Buffet beginning at 11 am; Riley will entertain your ears while you enjoy our fabulous buffet! Reservations and a credit card are required!Pier 131-Sheltonwww.pier131.comShare a great Mother’s Day brunch or dinner and show moms that you care. Open for brunch, lunch, and dinner! Call for reservations of any size !!! Brunch we will have seatings at 11 am, 1 pm, and 3 pm!Prime-Stamfordwww.stamford.restaurantprime.comJoin Prime this Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 14th, and treat that special lady in your life to her favorite hand-rolled sushi, fresh seafood, USDA Prime steaks, and more. Brunch from 10 am-3 pm, Dinner from 3 pm - 9 pm, with live jazz from 10:30 am-3 pm. Reservations are strongly suggested.Townhouse-Greenwichwww.townhousegreenwich.comSunny days for mom are in the forecast. Celebrate the moms in your life at Townhouse for brunch and maybe stay for dinner with a menu created by Chef Stephen Lewandowski.Reservations Recommended 203.622.4223.Washington Prime-Norwalkwww.washingtonprimect.comJoin Washington Prime on Sunday, May 14th for Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet. 3 approximate seatings at 11:00 am, 12:30 pm, and 2:00 pm. Regular dinner service will begin at 4:00 pm. Your first American Mule, Bloody Mary, or Mimosa is included.WECO Hospitality-Fairfield Countywecohospitality.com/fairfield-countyFor a special Mother's Day treat, indulge in WECO's Mother's Day Brunch menu! Order now and enjoy a memorable Mother's Day Brunch with WECO's convenient and delicious meals right in the comfort of your own home! The Wheel-Stamfordhttps://www.thevillagewheel.com/Join The Wheel on Mother’s Day from 10 am-3 pm for Brunch. Book your table online.New Haven CountyBarcelona-New Havenhttps://barcelonawinebar.com/Barcelona Wine Bar is offering brunch picks with a Spanish flair for Mother’s Day; each location will have specials for the day along the lines of the Huevos Estrellados, with mangalica, shishitos, and garlic aioli and a sunny-side-up egg. Dishes and specials will vary from location to location so be sure to check menus onliCamacho Garage-New Havenhttps://camachogarage.com/Camacho Garage will be offering in-house food, cocktail, and wine specials from 11am-10pm on Mother’s Day. Reservations via camachogarage.com or by calling 203.6911969.The Fresh Market-Guilfordwww.thefreshmarket.comThe Fresh Market is helping guests make Mother’s Day extra special with several easy, ready-to-cook and ready-to-heat meal options for the holiday. Order online and in-store until May 11.Geronimo Tequila Bar and Southwest Grill-New Havenhttps://geronimobarandgrill.com/Geronimo Tequila Bar and Southwest Grill will be offering food and cocktails specials in addition to its weekend brunch (12-3) and ongoing Sunday half-price tequila library promotion. For reservations, visit https://geronimobarandgrill.com/ or call 203.777.7700 (New Haven) or 203.955.1643 (Fairfield).Laskara Restaurant-Wallingfordhttps://laskararestaurant.com/Mother's Day is coming up fast so come and celebrate your special ladies at Laskara for a great meal. Serving full menu plus Mother’s Day specials, including a Loaded Bloody Mary. Please call 203-679-0844 for your reservations.Shell and Bones Oyster Bar and Grill-New Havenwww.shellandbones.comShell & Bones Oyster Bar and Grill will be offering specials in addition to its regular a la carte menu including Spiced Watermelon Soup, Roasted Monkfish, Eggplant Schnitzels, Strawberry Sorbet, cocktail/wine specials, and more. Reservations via shellandbones.com or by calling 203.787.3466. The Wharf Restaurant-Madisonwww.thewharfmadison.comThis year’s Mother’s Day menu will feature a Grand Brunch Buffet from 11 AM - 3 PM, including sweet and savory bread, soups, salads, omelets, a raw bar, a carving station, breakfast favorites, a lunch station, and house-made desserts. The Wharf will offer a prix fixe dinner menu for Mother’s Day as well starting at 5 PM. For parties of 5 guests or fewer, book Dining Room seating. For large parties (6 or more guests), please make a Ballroom Seating reservation here.Hartford CountyButchers and Bakers-Farmington www.butchersandbakers.comCelebrate Mother’s Day in style by treating your mom to a feast fit for a queen at Butchers & Bakers. In addition to their award-worthy Brunch and Dinner menus, they are offering delicious Mother’s Day specials all day. Butchers & Bakers is featuring refreshing starters like a Beet Salad with Pistachio Pesto, mouth-watering main courses such as Baked Stuff Maine Lobster, and decadent house-made desserts. Their hand-crafted dishes will make this Mother’s Day extra special for the whole family. Stop in for Brunch from 11 am – 3 pm or Dinner from 3 pm until close. View the Mother’s Day Menu, and to learn more about the restaurant and make reservations, visit: www.butchersandbakers.comAbigail’s Grille and Wine Bar-Simsburywww.abigailsgrill.comMother’s Day 3-course prix fixe dinner available on Sunday, May 14th from 11 am-6 pm. Reservations are being accepted now. At the Barn Restaurant-Granbyhttps://www.atthebarngranby.com/It’s almost Mother’s Day! Have you reserved your tables for their special brunch menu here At The Barn? Call today at 860-413-3888 to book – see you on May 14th.Barcelona-West Hartfordhttps://barcelonawinebar.com/Barcelona Wine Bar is offering brunch picks with a Spanish flair for Mother’s Day; each location will have specials for the day along the lines of the Huevos Estrellados, with mangalica, shishitos, and garlic aioli and a sunny-side-up egg. Dishes and specials will vary from location to location so be sure to check menus online.Cafe Aura-Manchesterwww.cafeaura.comOpen noon-6 pm on Mother's Day, Cafe Aura's dinner menu will be available including Gnocchi Lobster, Colorado Rack of Lamb, and Pan Seared Halibut, plus specials. Children's menu is always available. Reservations are required and can be made online or at (860) 643-2751.Cafe Louise-West Hartfordwww.cafelouise.comCafe Louise is offering Brunch and Dinner specials as well as a la carte appetizers, salads, sides, and desserts for pick up on Saturday, May 13th between 9 - 2 p.m. Call 860-561-0160 or email louise@cafelouise.com to place an order. Capital Grille-Hartfordwww.thecapitalgrille.comThe Capital Grille is greeting Mom with a rose and Chef-prepared Brunch Specials on Mother’s Day from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Enjoy features such as Lobster Frittata with Butter Poached Lobster Tails and 14-ounce Bone-In Dry Aged NY Strip and Eggs, and their new brunch special Smoked Salmon and Caviar with Royal Ossetra Caviar. To learn more or to make a reservation, visit TheCapitalGrille.com.The Charles-Wethersfield www.thecharlesct.comCelebrate this upcoming Mother's Day with a 3 Course Prix Fixe brunch, a complimentary mimosa for mom, and a picturesque backdrop. Accepting reservations from 10 am-7 pm. Menu: TheCharlesCT.com/events. Reservations online: TheCharlesCT.com/reservationsThe Hollow at Manchester Country Club-Manchesterwww.thehollowatmcc.comEnjoy a Mother's Day Buffet at The Hollow, which is always open to the public. Two seating times are available at 11 am and 2:30 pm. Reservations are necessary and can be made by calling 860.646.0104. La Notte Waterside Grille-Windsorhttps://www.lanottewatersidegrille.com/La Notte will feature a special Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet on Sunday, May 14th. Selections will include a carving station, Belgian waffles, French toast, and more.La Piastra-Rocky Hillwww.lapiastra.comThis Mother’s Day, treat Mom to a meal that she doesn’t have to prepare! Their Mother’s Day Menu features Brunch and Dinner selections. Call 860.757.3052 to order. Please order by Monday, May 8th.Market Grille-Manchesterwww.marketgrillct.comMarket Grille will be offering a Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet from 10:30 am-3:00 pm and a Prix Fixe Dinner from 3:00 pm-6:30 pm, which includes a choice of one soup or salad, one entree, and one dessert.Millwright’s-Simsburywww.millwrightsrestaurant.comJoin Millwright’s for Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 14th. They will be offering a three-course prix fixe menu with seatings from 11 am to 5 pm.Pond House Cafe-Hartfordwww.pondhousecafe.comMother’s Day Brunch on Sunday, May 14th from 9:30 am-4:30 pm. Serving breakfast and savory items; appetizers, carving station, waffle/french toast station, salads, entrees, and desserts. Seating will be inside only, with no outdoor dining. Tickets are pre-purchased upon making the reservation and are non-refundable. Reservations are required, call 860-231-8823.Present Company-Tariffvillewww.presentcompanyct.comMom’s Day Brunch buffet offered on May 14th from 11:00 am-2:00 pm. House-baked breakfast bread, Egg Frittata, Buttermilk Fried Chicken and Biscuits, Salads, steak, Crab and Sweet Potato Cakes and more. Reserve online.Seasons Restaurant at Avon Old Farms Hotel-Avonhttps://www.avonoldfarmshotel.com/Join Seasons Restaurant for a gourmet brunch as they celebrate mom on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 14th from 11:00am-3:30pm. Serving assorted breakfast and savory items; carving station, salads, entrees, desserts. Reservations are required, call 860-269-0240.https://www.avonoldfarmshotel.com/dine/mother-s-day-brunchThe Simsbury Inn-Simsburyhttps://www.simsburyinn.com/dining/mothers-day-sunday-brunchThe Simsbury Inn’s Mother’s Day Sunday Brunch is on Sunday, May 14, 2023. Seatings are at 10:30 am, 1:00 pm, and 2:30 pm. Bountiful stations will include pastries, baked brie, Chilled Seafood Cocktails, Antipasto & Salads, Omelette & Belgian waffles, Carving, and more! Reservations are required, call 860-392-0309 to book.The Tavern at Rebel Dog Coffee Co.-Plainvillehttps://www.rebeldogcoffeeco.com/plainvilleMother’s Day is right around the corner! Give them a call at (860) 793-8809 to make your brunch reservations and treat Mom to one of their gorgeous drinks, their full brunch menu, and plenty of specials.Middlesex CountyBrushmill by the Waterfall-Chesterhttps://thebrushmill.com/Brushmill will be open on Mother’s Day with a special Prix Fixe menu. Choose one small plate, one large plate, and one dessert. Book your reservations today.Grano Arso-Chesterwww.granoct.com4-course prix fixe Mom’s Day brunch with dessert included on Sunday, May 14th for $65 a person with an optional $35 wine pairing. Most dietary accommodations can be made. Reserve online.The Griswold Inn-Essexwww.griswoldinn.comOn Sunday, May 14th enjoy either their Mother’s Day Dinner Buffet from 11 am-7 pm with everything from Carving Stations to Offerings From the Farmers Market. Reserve online or by calling 860-767-1776.Little Pub-Old Saybrookhttp://www.littlepub.com/Don’t scramble for plans this Mother’s Day, plan like a mother and make your reservations for Little Pub's Mother’s Day Brunch. Walk-ins are also welcome. Information on www.littlepub.clubSaybrook Point Marina and Spa-Old Saybrookwww.saybrookpointmarina.comMother’s Day Brunch will be served on May 14th from 11 am-4 pm. Indulge in a delicious array of savory entrees, tantalizing signature dishes, and delectable desserts and pastries, all freshly made for you to enjoy.New London CountyCaputo Trattoria-Ledyardwww.caputotrattoria.comJoin Caputo Trattoria as they celebrate Mother's Day on May 14th in their signature way, with impeccable service and menu specials for Mom and the family. View the full menu, learn more information, and make your reservation at www.caputotrattoria.com. (Located in Foxwoods Resort Casino)David Burke Prime at Foxwoods-Ledyardhttps://www.davidburkeprime.com/On May 14th, David Burke Prime Steakhouse in Foxwoods Resort Casino will be celebrating with chef-curated specials like their New Zealand Lamb Chops, Crab-Stuffed Dover Sole, and a Peanut Butter Chocolate Bomb for dessert. Make your reservation and view the full menu, hours, and more information at davidburkeprime.com.The Irons Restaurant-Mystichttps://www.theironsmystic.com/ This year’s Mother’s Day menu will include all-you-care-to-eat buffet stations including Breakfast Favorites, Soups, Salads, Fritattas, The Carvery, Hot Entrees, Artisan Breads, Children’s Options, and Sweets & Treats. Two seatings will take place at 11 am and 1 pm. Book at https://www.theironsmystic.com/ Kensington's at The Spa at Norwich Inn-Norwichwww.thespaatnorwichinn.comServing Mother’s Day prix fixe brunch on Sunday, May 14th from 11 am-3 pm. Children's Menus will be available as well. Book your reservation online or by calling 860-425-3630. The reservation deadline is Thursday, May 11 at 12 pm.Oyster Club-Mystichttp://www.oysterclubct.com/The menu will reflect everything you know and love from our culinary team, with local fish, hand-cut meats, fresh pasta, and beautiful local produce. They will be open for seating from 10 am to 6 pm, with a menu of Oyster Club classics throughout. From 10 am to 1 pm, the menu will include an additional offering of special brunch dishes. The Port of Call-Mystichttps://theportofcallct.com/Join The Port of Call for their regular menu from 10 am to 6 pm on Mother’s Day, with special seasonal brunch additions from 10 am to 1 pm. Rocks 21 at the Inn at Mystic-Mysticwww.rocks21.comMother’s Day Brunch buffet on Sunday, May 14th from 10 am-6 pm with a carving station, chef’s entrees, omelet station, breakfast goodies, apps, lunch fare, and even a pretty rose for Mom. The Shipwright’s Daughter-Mysticwww.shipwrightsdaughter.comThe Shipwright’s Daughter will be offering a 3-course brunch and fresh flower bouquets for Mom, made in-house by Cassie of Firefly Farms in North Stonington, CT. @fireflyfarmsct. Stone Acres Farm-Stoningtonhttps://www.stoneacresfarm.com/Join Stone Acres Farm Manor House for Mother's Day brunch on Sunday, May 14th from 10 am-2:30 pm. Three-course adult menu and two-course kids menu will consist of locally-sourced ingredients. Beautiful handpicked floral arrangements are available at the farm stand.Sugar Factory at Foxwoods-Ledyardhttps://sugarfactory.com/location/foxwoodsOn Mother’s Day weekend, May 14th, Sugar Factory is offering a decadent New York Cheesecake dipped in rich dark chocolate and topped with whipped cream, chocolate-covered strawberries, a raspberry macaron, and edible gold. This delicious dessert will be available for $21 and is the sweetest way to show your mom you appreciate her. Windham CountyStone Row Kitchen-Willimanticwww.stonerowkb.comJoin Stone Row for their Mother’s Day brunch on May 14th from noon until 8 pm. Small plates, entrees, and desserts are available. Book online with Resy or call 860-423-4243.Litchfield CountyCommunity Table-New Prestonhttps://www.communitytablect.com/Community Table will be open on Mother’s Day with a special menu. A Prix Fixe dinner will be available on May 14th from 12 pm-7:30 pm.Materia Ristorante-Bantamhttps://materiaristo.com/Join them for their first-ever Mother’s Day brunch from 11 am-3 pm. Reservations are strongly recommended. They will be offering a three-course Prix-Fixe menu with children’s menus available upon request. Call for reservations or book directly online.Ore Hill & Swift-Kenthttps://orehillandswyft.com/Celebrate Mother's Day at Ore Hill & Swyft as they kick off their Ore Hill Tea Service for the season. Enjoy a guided tea tasting along with sweet and savory food pairings. Local teas and tisanes from Rock Cobble Farm and our own in-house blends will be highlighted. Reservations are available now.Saltwater Grille-Litchfieldwww.saltwater-grille.comMother’s Day brunch specials in addition to our regular menu being served all day. RSVP is highly recommended! Please go to saltwater-grille.com to reserve a table or call 860-567-4900. Uncommon Grill-Watertownhttps://uncommongrill.com/Give your mother what she deserves on Mother’s Day: a wonderful experience at Uncommon Grill. Now accepting reservations for their Mother’s Day Brunch Tolland CountyJRego's Gathering Place-Ellingtonhttps://www.jregosgatheringplace.com/Join them for a special Mother’s Day event from 10:30 am-3:00 pm on Sunday, May 14th. Call-ahead reservations are recommended; call (860) 454-4458.
