Mother’s Day weekend is almost here, and Mom deserves a little extra TLC. To help make this year’s celebration memorable, we’ve gathered a list of local restaurants with special options for the holiday. From fabulous hotel dining to takeaway tarts and pastries, these spots are offering the best brunch in Nashville this Mother’s Day.
*Listed in alphabetical order
Amerigo
Neighborhood: West End, Brentwood
More info: amerigo.net
Celebrate Mom with comforting Italian classics at Amerigo, open from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. this Mother’s Day (Nashville opens at 10:30 a.m.). Whether you’re craving brunch, lunch, or dinner, the beloved local favorite offers a cozy setting to toast Mom with a glass of wine and cap things off with their signature tiramisu. Reservations are encouraged and can be made online for Nashville or Brentwood.
Blue Aster at Conrad Nashville
Neighborhood: Broadway
More info: blueasternashville.com
For a memorable Mother’s Day, celebrate with an elegant brunch buffet at Blue Aster inside the Conrad Nashville. From 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., enjoy chef-curated dishes (like a Belgian waffle station with customizable toppings or prime rib), seasonal specialties, and indulgent desserts in a warm and welcoming setting. Brunch is $75 for adults and $35 for children 12 and under. Reservations are strongly encouraged and can be made via OpenTable.
Boston Commons
Neighborhood: East Nashville
More info: bostoncommonsnashville.com
Treat Mom to a Mother’s Day meal at Boston Commons, where New England and Southern flavors come together for a comforting seafood experience. Opening at 11 a.m., indulge in favorites like Blackened Bacon-Wrapped Sea Scallops with house-made remoulade, a classic lobster roll served warm with drawn butter or cold with mayo, and the signature Fish & Chips — made with premium cod, breaded to order. It’s the perfect spot to enjoy a memorable meal. Reservations can be made HERE.
Café Yolan at The Joseph
Neighborhood: Downtown
More info: thejosephnashville.com
Enjoy seasonal dishes like Salmon Toast with beet-cured salmon and ricotta, and Spring Pea Risotto with local garden peas and Parmigiano Reggiano at Yolan Café at The Joseph. You can also pair your meal with a signature cocktail or seasonal pastry! Brunch seatings begin at 7 a.m., and reservations are available via OpenTable.
Carne Mare
Neighborhood: The Gulch
More info: carnemarenashville.com
Carne Mare will be open for Sunday brunch on Mother’s Day, offering a special menu from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The holiday menu begins with Mimosas and Bellinis prepared tableside and continues with notable dishes like Bluefin Tuna with lemon zabaglione and shaved bottarga, Chophouse Benedict with smoked salmon and citrus hollandaise, Panel al Latte French Toast with whipped ricotta and a 7oz prime New York Strip and Eggs. To reserve a table in celebration of the female role model in your life, visit carnemarenashville.com.
Char
Neighborhood: Green Hills
More info: nashville.charrestaurant.com
Toast to Mother’s Day with a soulful celebration at Char, where live jazz and Southern hospitality set the tone from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Whether you’re stopping in for brunch, lunch, or dinner, enjoy classic dishes in a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for honoring the mothers in your life. Reservations are recommended and can be made online HERE.
Dos Santos
Neighborhood: Wedgewood-Houston
More info: dossantostacos.com
Cheers to Mom on the sunny patio at Dos Santos in Wedgewood-Houston, where brunch kicks off at 10:30 a.m. on Mother’s Day. This walk-in-only hot spot is serving up authentic fare like Chilaquiles and Steak and Eggs, plus fresh-squeezed juices, horchata, and mimosas to toast the occasion.
etc.
Neighborhood: Green Hills
More info: etc.restaurant
Celebrate Mom with a memorable meal at etc., which will be open for both brunch and supper service this Mother’s Day. Guests can enjoy beloved menu staples along with a selection of specialty dishes crafted just for the occasion. Be sure to make a reservation to treat your mom to something extra special. Book your table HERE.
etch
Neighborhood: Franklin
More info: etchrestaurant.com
Cherish Mother’s Day with a visit to etch Franklin, where you can enjoy a delicious chef-curated meal from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Whether you’re in the mood for a leisurely brunch, a late lunch, or an elegant dinner, etch offers specialty dishes perfect for honoring the moms in your life. Reservations can be made HERE and are encouraged.
Evelyn’s at The Hutton Hotel
Neighborhood: West End
More info: evelynsnashville.com
Treat the moms in your life to a beautiful brunch at Evelyn’s, where the menu is full of comforting Southern favorites and elegant morning indulgences. Highlights include sweet bites like Crème Brûlée French Toast and Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, hearty dishes such as Biscuits & Gravy and Brisket Benedict, and lighter options like the Yogurt Parfait and Avocado Toast. Located inside The Hutton Hotel, Evelyn’s offers the perfect backdrop for a warm and memorable Mother’s Day celebration. Book your table at OpenTable.
Frankies 925 Spuntino
Neighborhood: East Nashville
More info: frankiesnashville.com
Gather your family and enjoy a delicious Italian-inspired brunch at Frankies 925 Spuntino from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The restaurant is offering their regular brunch menu, featuring pancakes with roasted fruit and ricotta, eggs in purgatory, broccoli rabe and fontina frittata, eggs benedict with potato pave, and pastrami hash with fried eggs.
Regular à la carte dinner service resumes in the evening. Reservations are available via OpenTable.
Gathre at Hotel Fraye
Neighborhood: Midtown
More info: gathrenashville.com
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a delightful brunch buffet at Gathre, inside Hotel Fraye, from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. For $48 per person, indulge in a spread of sweet and savory dishes like Lemon Ricotta Pancakes with Lavender-Strawberry Syrup, Mango Coconut Chai Parfaits, Roasted Vegetable Frittata, and Roasted Potatoes O’Brien.
Don’t forget to raise a glass with a refreshing “Mom-mosa” in orange, grapefruit, cranberry, or pineapple to toast the mothers in your life. Reservations can be made via OpenTable.
The Hermitage Hotel
Neighborhood: Downtown
More info: thehermitagehotel.com
Treat Mom to an unforgettable experience at The Hermitage Hotel’s Mother’s Day Grand Brunch Buffet. Held in the stunning Grand Lobby, this elegant celebration features everything from cold-poached shrimp and hand-shucked oysters to chef-carved prime striploin, salmon en croute with citrus hollandaise, and an irresistible display of miniature French pastries.
Guests can also enjoy live music, complimentary valet parking, and a special takeaway gift for all mothers. Pricing is $105 for adults, $55 for children ages five to 12, and complimentary for children four and under. Reservations are strongly encouraged and can be made on Resy.
January at Southall Farm & Inn
Neighborhood: Franklin
More info: southalltn.com
This Mother’s Day, enjoy an elegant and unforgettable experience with Tea by Southall at Southall’s signature restaurant, January. This seasonal afternoon tea pop-up features a garden-fresh pre-fixe menu filled with savory and sweet surprises — from heirloom tomato and white cheddar quiche to everything bagel scones and dark chocolate and honey macarons. The experience is available Saturday, May 10, and Sunday, May 11, for $115 per adult and $45 per child. Reservations are available via Tock.
SB Tip: Southall also offers a special Mother’s Day Gratitude Workshop on Saturday, May 10, featuring heart-opening yoga, soulful journaling, and spa access — the perfect wellness escape to reflect and recharge.
JW Marriott
Neighborhood: Downtown
More info: marriott.com
Honor Mother’s Day in elevated fashion with a luxurious brunch experience at JW Marriott Nashville. From a carving station and chef-curated creations like Lobster Mac & Cheese to chilled salmon parfaits and decadent desserts, this lavish affair is designed to delight. Seating times are available between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. – with bottomless mimosas for guests 21+ and complimentary valet parking for a stress-free arrival. Reservations are required and can be made HERE.
Prefer an elevated high tea? Book JW Marriott’s Spill the Tea experience HERE.
SB Tip: Make a full day of it! Book dinner at Bourbon Steak, the hotel’s upscale steakhouse helmed by Michelin-starred Chef Michael Mina, offering high-quality steaks, seafood, and skyline views starting at 5 p.m. Or keep the party going at 888, a Japanese-style vinyl lounge serving sushi, cocktails, and more from 5 p.m. until midnight.
Little Gourmand for Takeaway Treats!
Neighborhood: Green Hills, Berry Hill
More info: little-gourmand.square.site
Bring a taste of Paris home this Mother’s Day with beautiful, hand-crafted treats from Little Gourmand. Choose from sweet and savory favorites like the Mother’s Day Tarte — a stunning lemon and vanilla crème brûlée with raspberry torched meringue and edible flowers — or the colorful veggie-packed Mother’s Day Quiche adorned with an asparagus and cherry tomato “bouquet.”
Don’t miss the heart-carved white sourdough loaf, bi-color sourdough brioche, lemon and lavender sourdough rolls (pre-order required) and charming French cards to complete your gift. That way, Mom can enjoy treats all week long!
Marsh House at Thompson Hotel
Neighborhood: The Gulch
More info: marshhouserestaurant.com
Toast to Mom with a coastal-inspired brunch at Marsh House in the Thompson Hotel. From 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., enjoy the restaurant’s full brunch menu, along with festive Mother’s Day specials like crab cakes with citrus herb salad, fava beans, and dill tartar sauce, and Quiche Lorraine with Benton’s bacon, gruyère, arugula, and vinaigrette. Plus, enjoy a stellar raw bar and signature seafood dishes — the perfect setting for a delicious and memorable celebration. Reservations can be made on Resy.
Mason’s at Loew’s Vanderbilt Hotel
Neighborhood: West End
More info: loewshotels.com
Celebrate the special moms in your life with a luxe Mother’s Day Brunch at Mason’s inside Loews Vanderbilt Hotel. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., guests can enjoy a gourmet brunch buffet, live music, and a welcome cocktail upon arrival. The experience also includes a specialty cocktail bar, hands-on succulent arranging, and fun cookie-decorating activities for the kids. Pricing is $85 per adult and $45 for children under 10. Reservations are available via Resy and are strongly encouraged for this festive, family-friendly celebration.
Miel
Neighborhood: West Nashville
More info: mielrestaurant.com
Experience an elegant à la carte brunch at Miel this Mother’s Day, where seasonal flavors and thoughtful details shine. The French-inspired menu includes dishes like crab Benedict on brioche, shrimp and grits with Calabrian cream sauce, “chicken fried” duck and waffles, and duck sausage gravy drop biscuits. Brunch is served in a cozy, garden-adjacent setting, with strawberries making a sweet appearance in dessert — if nature allows! Reservations are available via Tock.
Nelson’s Green Brier Distillery
Neighborhood: Marathon Village
More info: greenbrierdistillery.com
Cheers to Mom with a spirited brunch at Nelson’s Green Brier Distillery, where the 2nd Annual Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet offers a mouthwatering spread of hand-carved prime rib, fluffy biscuits with sausage gravy, house-made pastries, colorful macarons, and more. Sip on classic brunch cocktails — think espresso martinis, Bloody Marys, and their signature Irish coffee — while enjoying live jazz from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The buffet is $65 per person; beverages are sold separately. Make a reservation on Tock.
SB Tip: For an extra special Mother’s Day surprise, add a tour and whiskey tasting to your brunch experience!
Stationairy at The Union Station
Neighborhood: Downtown
More info: stationairynashville.com
Experience a memorable Mother’s Day at Stationairy, located inside the historic Union Station Hotel. From 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., enjoy a specialty brunch featuring dishes like the classic Quiche Lorraine with bacon, onion confit, and gruyère, served with arugula salad. Then, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., explore the hotel’s Spring Market, complete with ten local vendors, live string quartet performances, and a “Build Your Own Bouquet” station for a thoughtful, hands-on gift mom will love.
The Restaurant at W Nashville
Neighborhood: The Gulch
More info: marriott.com
Honor Mother’s Day in style at The Restaurant at W Nashville with a special one-day-only pop-up from Van Leeuwen Ice Cream. While enjoying the brunch buffet, guests can indulge in scoops of Black Cherry Chip and Vanilla Bean topped with rainbow sprinkles from the beloved ice cream brand, opening soon in The Gulch.
The buffet lineup includes everything from a seafood tower and carving station to Nashville Hot Chicken Sliders, Blueberry French Toast, and Bacon & Spinach Quiche — all paired with bottomless mimosas and Bloody Marys. Reservations are available from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on OpenTable.
Rare Bird (and Lona!) at Noelle
Neighborhood: Downtown
More info: rarebirdrooftop.com
Rare Bird — the Noelle’s rooftop bar, known for skyline views and seasonal sips — will be hosting an elevated afternoon for Mom from noon to 5 p.m. The event will include live music, breezy ambiance, and a curated menu of light bites, desserts, and festive cocktails.
The hotel’s modern Mexican spot, Lona, will also be serving up brunch favorites like Tres Leches French Toast, Huevos Rancheros, Fruta Con Chilitox, and a hearty breakfast burrito. Book a table at Lona HERE.
Stateside Kitchen
Location: Downtown
More info: statesidenashville.com
Sit back and enjoy “Mother Mia” boozy disco brunch from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Stateside Kitchen. Groove to the beats of a live DJ spinning classic ABBA hits while sipping on brunch cocktails, including The Boogie Ball served in a disco ball, perfect for sharing. It’s the ultimate way to dance, drink, and celebrate Mom in a fun, high-energy setting! Book your table HERE.
Streetcar Taps & Garden
Location: Sylvan Park
More info: streetcartaps.com
Celebrate Mom with a laid-back lunch on the sunny patio at Streetcar Taps & Garden. From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., enjoy a relaxing afternoon filled with fresh air, flavorful bites, and time well spent with the ones you love. With no fuss and all the good vibes, it’s the perfect way to treat Mom to the appreciation she deserves.
White Limozeen
Location: West End
More info: Facebook
Celebrate with a dose of pink and plenty of charm at White Limozeen’s Mother’s Day High Tea. Starting at 10 a.m. (with seating available through 2 p.m.), this special tea service includes a tower of dainty tea sandwiches, a selection of gourmet teas, and one specialty cocktail for $85 per person. Sip and savor while soaking up skyline views from one of Nashville’s most whimsical rooftops. Reservations available via Resy.
BONUS PICKS!
Staycation: Grand Hyatt Nashville
Neighborhood: Downtown
More info: hyatt.com
This Mother’s Day, pamper Mom with a relaxing staycation at Grand Hyatt Nashville, where wellness and indulgence go hand in hand. In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, the hotel’s new “May You Stay” package includes a thoughtful welcome amenity, a 30-minute Aescape massage, a $50 breakfast-in-bed credit (perfect for a “lazy” Mother’s Day brunch!), and a 2 p.m. late checkout.
Plus, treat Mom to the hotel’s new in-room Girl Dinner, featuring a Caesar salad, fries, soda, a half-bottle of champagne, and a sweet little treat — all delivered straight to her room for the ultimate unwind.
Day Trip: Wildwood Resort & Marina
Location: Granville, TN
More info: wildwoodresorttn.com
If you’re looking for a day trip (or a relaxing getaway), check out the nearby Wildwood Resort & Marina. Enjoy a delicious brunch at The Lakeside Restaurant, offering panoramic lake views and a welcoming buffet from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., followed by a brunch and lunch menu served until 3 p.m.
For an extra special experience, set sail on a Champagne Brunch Cruise along the scenic Cordell Hull Lake and soak in the beauty of Tennessee’s longest waterfront boardwalk. Reservations can be made HERE.
Happy brunching, Nashville!
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