Your Nashville Mother’s Day Brunch Guide
Nashville restaurants are pulling out all the stops for Mother’s Day brunch, with options ranging from elegant hotels to cozy neighborhood favorites. Image: Nelson's Green Brier Distillery
Mother’s Day is your cue to slow things down and celebrate the women who somehow do it all. And Nashville shows up in full force for the occasion! Elegant hotel brunches, neighborhood staples, and everything in between make it easy to plan something special. The best brunch in Nashville is subjective, and this certainly isn’t a comprehensive list of all the restaurants offering a fantastic Mother’s Day iteration, but it’s a solid starting point.
Editor’s Note: Reservations tend to go quickly, so consider this your gentle nudge to plan ahead.
*Listed in alphabetical order
Aba
Neighborhood: Wedgewood-Houston
More Info: abarestaurants.com
Aba’s breezy patio is always a draw, and Mother’s Day is the perfect excuse to settle in. Alongside the regular brunch menu, you’ll find special additions like Chocolate Babka French Toast, Short Rib Shakshuka, and a Jerusalem Bagel with a smoked salmon spread.
Don’t miss the Orange Blossom Butter Cake, a one-day-only treat made for celebrating Mom. Pair it all with a crisp Albariño or a Harissa-spiked Bloody Mary, and you’re set. You can make a reservation HERE.
Amerigo
Neighborhoods: West End, Brentwood
More Info: amerigo.net
A longtime Nashville favorite, Amerigo keeps things classic for Mother’s Day with brunch, lunch, and dinner service. It’s a go-to for Italian comfort, whether Mom’s in the mood for a hearty pasta, a glass of wine, or a slice of tiramisu to finish. Reservations are encouraged and can be made online for Nashville or Brentwood.
Audrey
Neighborhood: East Nashville
More Info: audreynashville.com
Audrey offers a family-style tasting menu alongside à la carte options. The experience moves through seasonal highlights (such as chilled seafood, spring vegetables, catfish and grits, and other Appalachian-inspired dishes) before ending on a sweet note with strawberry cobbler and local honey ice cream. Pricing is $85 for adults and $35 for children. You can secure reservations HERE.
Bacco at Four Seasons Hotel
Neighborhood: Downtown
More Info: bacconashville.com
Bacco is turning Mother’s Day into a full-on experience with a four-course, family-style brunch from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Head to the Four Seasons for a mix of playful and classic Italian flavors, from ‘Cacio Pepe’ Hash Brown Bites to Bucatini Carbonara and Eggs in Purgatory Verde.
Guests can choose their entrée while sharing starters and sides, making the whole experience both interactive and celebratory. Plus, every mom even leaves with macarons and a spa voucher! Pricing is $95 per adult and $45 for children under 12. Reservations are encouraged and can be made HERE.
Blue Aster at Conrad Nashville
Neighborhood: Downtown
More Info: blueasternashville.com
Blue Aster at Conrad Nashville is marking Mother’s Day with a thoughtfully curated brunch from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., featuring a mix of sweet and savory favorites from Executive Chef Andrew Rodriguez. Live music adds to the festive feel, while optional add-ons like a mimosa flight, premium bubbly, or a raw bar let you tailor the experience. Reservations are available 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. Beginning at 11 a.m., you can indulge in favorites like shrimp cocktail, crab cakes, and the signature Fish & Chips (made with premium cod and breaded to order!).
It’s the perfect spot to enjoy a memorable meal, especially since $7 mimosas will be available all day and the patio will be open! Reservations can be made HERE.
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. 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.
etc.
Neighborhood: Green Hills
More Info: etc.restaurant
Celebrate Mom at etc., which is open for both brunch and supper service this Mother’s Day. You can enjoy beloved menu staples along with a selection of housemade pastries. Be sure to make a reservation to treat your mom to something extra special. Book your table HERE.
etch Franklin
Neighborhood: Franklin
More Info: etchrestaurant.com
Celebrate Mother’s Day at etch Franklin with a menu that spans brunch and dinner, showcasing the restaurant’s signature globally inspired flavors. Whether you’re gathering for a relaxed midday meal or an evening out, the thoughtfully crafted dishes make it easy to mark the occasion in style. Reservations can be made HERE and are encouraged.
Evelyn’s at The Hutton Hotel
Neighborhood: West End
More Info: evelynsnashville.com
Located inside The Hutton Hotel, Evelyn’s offers the perfect backdrop for a warm and memorable Mother’s Day celebration. The restaurant keeps things simple and stylish this Mother’s Day, adding a couple of festive specials to its regular brunch lineup.
Look for indulgent options like Red Velvet French Toast with vanilla bean cream cheese and raspberry glaze, or a classic Croque Madame layered with Jambon de Paris, Gruyère, and a sunny-side egg. Brunch is served from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Book your table at OpenTable.
Gaylord Springs Golf Links
Neighborhood: Donelson
More Info: gaylordsprings.com
Gaylord Springs’ annual Mother’s Day brunch is known for going big, and this year is no exception. Set against the scenic golf course just minutes from Opryland, the experience features an expansive buffet from the resort’s culinary team, with made-to-order omelets, a carving station with herb-roasted beef, hot favorites like salmon and pasta primavera, plus plenty of salads, sweets, and kid-friendly options.
It’s a full-scale celebration. Pricing is $102.56 for adults and $56.16 for children ages 5 to 10, with little ones dining free.
Gray & Dudley
Neighborhood: Downtown
More Info: grayanddudley.com
Gray & Dudley offers a memorable Mother’s Day brunch with a menu that balances classic favorites and seasonal touches. Expect dishes like brioche French toast with berries, crab eggs Benedict, goat cheese grits, and whole roasted salmon with lemon-dill butter, plus a lineup of sides, fresh fruit, and sweets. Served from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the $55 experience (or $25 for children 12 and under) is an easy, well-rounded option for celebrating Mom. Reservations are available via OpenTable.
The Hermitage Hotel
Neighborhood: Downtown
More Info: thehermitagehotel.com
Few settings are as beautiful as The Hermitage Hotel, and Mother’s Day brunch in the Grand Lobby showcases all its glory. Beneath the iconic stained-glass ceiling, guests can enjoy an expansive buffet with chef-attended carving stations, fresh seafood, brunch favorites, and plenty of decadent desserts, all enjoyed amid the sounds of live music.
It’s a classic, celebratory experience that leans timeless rather than trendy. Pricing is $110 for adults and $55 for children 12 and under, with valet parking included. You can make reservations HERE.
Lona at Noelle Hotel
Neighborhood: Downtown
More Info: lonanashville.com
Lona at the Noelle Hotel keeps Mother’s Day fun and flavor-forward with its regular brunch menu, packed with Mexican-inspired dishes. Think migas tacos, tres leches French toast, chilaquiles, and huevos rancheros, plus plenty of shareable bites and festive cocktails like build-your-own mimosas and margaritas. Served from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., it’s a colorful, high-energy option for celebrating Mom.
Loveless Cafe
Neighborhood: Bellevue
More Info: lovelesscafe.com
A Nashville classic for a reason, Loveless Cafe is always a crowd-pleaser — especially on Mother’s Day. In addition to its beloved Southern staples (yes, those biscuits), the cafe serves a Smoked Beef Brisket special for the holiday. Even sweeter? All moms dining in receive complimentary Biscuit Bread Pudding! Make a reservation HERE.
Marsh House at The Thompson Nashville
Neighborhood: The Gulch
More Info: marshhouserestaurant.com
Marsh House at The Thompson Nashville keeps things classic for Mother’s Day with its coastal-inspired brunch and a few thoughtful specials. Don’t miss Mom’s Favorite Omelet, filled with lump crab, asparagus, and Gruyère, then topped with a fino sherry hollandaise and served with crispy potatoes. Available from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., it’s an easy, reliable choice for a relaxed celebration.
Miel
Neighborhood: Sylvan Park
More Info: mielrestaurant.com
Miel’s Mother’s Day brunch showcases French technique and Southern comfort, with a stunning seasonal menu. Highlights include shrimp and grits, a Croque Madame on brioche, and a standout “chicken-fried” duck-and-waffles.
For something lighter, the warm lobster salad offers a fresh, spring-forward option. Be sure to save room for dessert — the strawberry cream éclairs and olive oil cake are a beautiful way to finish your meal. Reservations are available via Tock.
The Nashville Grange at Grand Hyatt
Neighborhood: Downtown
More Info: thenashvillegrange.com
Set inside the Grand Hyatt, The Nashville Grange offers a warm, elegant setting for Mother’s Day brunch. Expect the restaurant’s signature take on Southern-inspired dishes, thoughtfully prepared and perfect for a relaxed celebration. It’s an easy choice for those who prefer a tried-and-true favorite over a set menu. For something extra, the hotel also offers a staycation package and spa perks to round out the day. Make reservations HERE.
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, back with its annual Mother’s Day brunch buffet. Expect a generous spread with everything from hand-carved prime rib and crab legs to hot chicken and croissant waffles, plus bourbon maple cinnamon rolls for good measure. Live jazz sets the tone while you sip brunch cocktails; one welcome drink is included. The $75 experience runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., and you can make a reservation on Tock.
Oak Steakhouse
Neighborhood: Downtown
More Info: oaksteakhouserestaurant.com
Celebrate Mother’s Day at Oak Steakhouse, adjacent to The Westin, with a special brunch menu that’s indulgent and elevated. Highlights include brioche French toast with maple butter and toasted coconut cream, a hearty C.A.B. brisket hash, and a pulled pork eggs Benedict topped with hollandaise and BBQ spice. It’s a polished yet inviting setting for a memorable meal with Mom. Reservations are available via OpenTable.
Pelato
Neighborhoods: Germantown, Franklin
More Info: pelatorestaurant.com
Pelato brings a lively, family-style feel to Mother’s Day with brunch at both its Nashville and Franklin locations. Led by the Scotto family, the menu leans into comforting, Brooklyn-Italian-inspired favorites like heart-shaped cannoli pancakes. Add in festive sips like a Mother’s Roses Margarita or frozen peach bellini. Reservations for Germantown HERE and Franklin HERE, though walk-ins are welcome.
Pinewood Social
Neighborhood: Downtown
More Info: pinewoodsocial.com
Pinewood Social goes all in on Mother’s Day with a festive brunch buffet from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., featuring a mix of house favorites, seasonal specials, and plenty of options for kids. It’s a lively, all-ages setting where you can settle in, fill your plate, and celebrate at your own pace. Stick around for bowling or a post-brunch drink to keep the day going. Pricing is $55 for adults, $19.50 for kids ages 6 to 12, and free for little ones 5 and under. You can make reservations HERE.
Stationairy at Union Station Nashville Yards
Neighborhood: Downtown
More Info: stationairynashville.com
Stationairy at Union Station Nashville Yards pulls out all the stops for Mother’s Day with a special brunch experience hosted in The Trestle, the hotel’s new event space. Expect a curated spread of chef-attended stations, seasonal favorites, and live music, with everything from seafood and carving selections to made-to-order omelets. The open-air setting and thoughtful details make it feel like an event, not just a meal. Complimentary parking is included with your brunch ticket. Reservations can be booked on OpenTable.
Stateside Kitchen at Dream Hotel
Neighborhood: Downtown
More Info: statesidenashville.com
If your mom prefers a side of sparkle with her brunch, Stateside Kitchen is bringing the party to the Dream Hotel. Their Mother Mia: Boozy Disco Brunch leans all the way in, with a DJ spinning ABBA and disco hits, festive punch specials, and a high-energy atmosphere that’s anything but ordinary. Expect a lively crowd and great music. This one’s for the moms who want to celebrate! You can make reservations HERE.
Stompin’ Grounds at JW Marriott Nashville
Neighborhood: Downtown
More Info: marriott.com
Stompin’ Grounds at the JW Marriott Nashville offers an expertly crafted Mother’s Day brunch from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., perfect for marking the occasion with something a little more special. Guests can opt for a prix-fixe menu or order à la carte, with dishes like smoked salmon eggs Benedict, caramelized banana waffles, and a fresh green goddess salad. A champagne toast adds a celebratory touch to the experience. You can make reservations HERE.
Streetcar Taps & Garden
Neighborhoods: Sylvan Park, Germantown
More Info: streetcartaps.com
For a low-key, no-fuss way to celebrate, Streetcar Taps & Garden keeps Mother’s Day refreshingly simple, with brunch starting at 11 a.m. in both locations. If you want to make evening plans instead, the “It Mom” dinner includes a cocktail, Caesar salad, and fries for $25 — an easy, affordable option that still feels like a treat. Available at both the Sylvan Park and Germantown locations, it’s perfect for a laid-back outing with Mom. Make reservations HERE for the Sylvan Park location.
Tailor Nashville
Neighborhood: Germantown
More Info: tailornashville.com
For a truly memorable Mother’s Day, Tailor offers a special lunch service from noon to 2:30 p.m., built around a multi-course tasting that blends seasonal Indian flavors with personal storytelling. Many dishes are inspired by Chef Vivek Surti‘s mother, adding an extra layer of meaning to the experience.
Expect creatively composed courses like Corn Poha, Ora King Salmon Crudo, and Mom’s Catfish, all leading to a standout entrée. The $75-per-person experience is intimate, intentional, and well worth planning ahead. You can make a reservation HERE.
Yolan at The Joseph
Neighborhood: Downtown
More Info: yolannashville.com
Yolan at The Joseph celebrates Mother’s Day all weekend long with a refined Italian brunch from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., Friday through Sunday. Standout dishes include Arancini alla Fontina and Lobster Orecchiette, plus a seasonal Strawberry Shortcake Tiramisu that’s made just for the occasion.
For an extra treat, pair brunch with time at Rose, the hotel’s spa, offering spring-inspired treatments designed to help Mom truly unwind. Reservations can be made on OpenTable.
Zaytinya at W Nashville
Neighborhood: Downtown
More info: zaytinya.com
One of Nashville’s newest restaurants, Zaytinya at the W Nashville brings a fresh, shareable take to Mother’s Day with its new weekend brunch, rooted in the bright, bold flavors of Greece, Turkey, and Lebanon.
Expect dishes like the Zaytinya Benedict with smoked salmon, Menemen with tomato and feta, and Ashta French toast drizzled with orange blossom and honey. The menu is designed for the table, making it easy to sample a little of everything while celebrating. You can make a reservation HERE.
Happy brunching, Nashville!
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Jenna von Oy Bratcher
Jenna von Oy Bratcher is StyleBlueprint's Editorial Operations Manager and Lead Content Editor. The East Coast native moved to Nashville almost two decades ago, by way of Los Angeles. She is a lover of dogs, strong coffee, traveling, and exploring the local restaurant scene bite by bite.