Mother’s Day is quickly approaching on Sunday, May 9, and it’s time to confirm your plans for celebrating Mom! Here are some fun spots that have set, tasty menus and delicious treats for that special lady in your life you want to honor.
Amerigo
1239 Ridgeway Rd., Memphis, TN 38119 • (901) 761-4000
Amerigo is offering dine-in and takeout options for Mother’s Day. Open early at 10 a.m., seating is first-come, first-served. Regular menu items will be offered as well as specials like glazed ham, cedar roasted sea bass and “Make-Your-Own Mimosas.” If you’re looking to let Mom stay in her pajamas a little longer, opt for ordering and picking up curbside.
What is brunch without a mimosa? Image: Amerigo
AutoZone Park
198 Union Ave. Memphis, TN 38103 • (901) 721-6000
Brunch with a view! Watch the Redbirds at AutoZone Park while eating some delicious food and sipping a mimosa. From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., enjoy a seat in the club level for $39, and enjoy extensive menu choices like BBQ chicken, assorted breakfast pastries, tossed mixed greens, Caesar salad, and fruit as well as champagne and other drinks.
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Cafe Society
212 N Evergreen St. #5210, Memphis, TN 38112 • (901) 722-2177
Cafe Society has created a special menu just for Mother’s Day. At $40 per person, the meal includes a starter, entree, and dessert. Choose from offerings like goat cheese croquette, seafood bisque, prime rib, bacon-wrapped shrimp, and fruit tart or bread pudding. For reservations, click here.
Char
431 S. Highland St., Memphis, TN 38111 • (901) 249-3533
Char is offering full brunch, lunch, and dinner menus along with chef specials like the fish of the day, garlic mashed potatoes, sautéed spinach, key lime pie, and a Mother’s Day Rosé. Reserve your table here. Your home festivities are covered too! Their full menu, specials, and regular family meal packages are available for curbside pickup.
Char’s full brunch menu is available on Mother’s Day. Image: Char
Memphis Botanic Garden
750 Cherry Rd, Memphis, TN 38117 • (901) 636-4100
Celebrate Mother’s Day at Memphis Botanic Garden! Tables will be scattered throughout the garden, or bring your blanket and set up a picnic. Enjoy a cash bar, live music, kids’ activities, and preorder brunch from Fuel or Fratelli’s by May 4 (that’s TODAY!). No reservations are required, but seating is first-come, first-served. Admission is free with entrance to the garden, and you can purchase those passes here.
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Paulette’s
Let Mom sit back, relax and enjoy being served a delicious three-course meal at Paulette’s. Choose chowder, crab cakes, or mixed greens to start, then move on to filet mignon, lamb chop, redfish, roasted chicken for the entree, and lastly choose key lime pie, bread pudding, or triple layer chocolate cake for dessert. Make a reservation here.
Enjoy a three-course meal with great company! Image: Paulette’s
Peabody Memphis
118 S 2nd St., Memphis, TN 38103 • (901) 529-4000
You have two ways to celebrate Mom at The Peabody Memphis. Your first option is to enjoy a lavish brunch in the Continental Ballroom from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The brunch is $88 per adult, $32 per child ages 12 and under, and the price includes valet parking. Your second choice is to have an elegant three-course tea from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. For tea, prices range from $50-$60 per adult and $30 for children under 12, which also includes valet parking. Reservations are required, and you can make them here.
Restaurant Iris
If Mom wants to enjoy a nice brunch at home, Restaurant Iris offers a tasty menu to-go that includes Quiche Lorraine, eight biscuits with whipped strawberry butter, spinach and bacon salad. Drinks and other add-ons like a bloody mary kit are available for purchase as well. To order, click here.
Pass the biscuits! Image: Restaurant Iris
Sweet Grass
937 S. Cooper St., Memphis, TN 38104 • (901) 278-0278
Sweet Grass is whipping up Mother’s Day brunch in style! With items like chicken biscuits, crab cake eggs Benedict, shrimp and grits and more, there’s something on the menu for everyone. Call to make a reservation.
Tug’s Casual Grill
51 Harbor Town Square Memphis, TN 38103 • 901-260-3344
With soups, salads, appetizers, and a full brunch and breakfast menu, Tug’s Casual Grill has everything you could imagine for brunch. Don’t forget your libation on the side, and cheers to Mom!
Pancakes, please! Image: Tug’s Casual Grill
Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms and maternal figures in your life!
Did we miss a great locally owned place to grab Mother’s Day brunch? Email Katelyn Caughron at [email protected].
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