Mother’s Day is coming up on Sunday, May 14 (but you knew that, right?). It’s a time to show your love and appreciation for the moms in your life, and the best way to do that? Brunch! From luxurious, multi-course affairs to family-friendly buffets, here’s where to get your brunch on in Houston this Mother’s Day:
Note: Many of these brunches will fill up, so reservations are strongly encouraged sooner rather than later.
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Ceviche at Américas is part of the Mother’s Day brunch menu. -
Plantain chips and salsa at Américas are part of the Mother’s Day brunch menu. -
Paella at Américas is part of the Mother’s Day brunch menu. -
Empanadas at Américas are part of the Mother’s Day brunch menu. -
Crab fingers at Américas are part of the Mother’s Day brunch menu. -
Tres leches cake at Américas is part of the Mother’s Day brunch menu. -
The Mother’s Day brunch menu at Artisans Restaurant features plenty of indulgences, starting with a truffle potato croquette and caviar amuse-bouche and ending with a strawberry mousse and hand-rolled truffles dessert. -
Make sure to save room for five courses, because that’s what you’ll get at Artisans Restaurant, this petite piece of France, set right in Midtown. -
The Mother’s Day brunch menu at Artisans Restaurant includes seafood quenelle (a creamy seafood puree, almost like a light dumpling) in lobster sauce; mushroom and goat cheese ravioli; pan-seared scallop with crab-and-spinach-stuffed chicken; and lamb loin with red wine parmesan risotto. -
The Surf & Turf Oscar dish is on the special three-course Mother’s Day menu at Brenner’s on the Bayou. -
The lush gardens and Buffalo Bayou make a picturesque setting for a lovely Mother’s Day brunch at Brenner’s on the Bayou. -
Sip $6 mimosas or $8 Bloodys alongside choice starters, including New Orleans-style beignets, fluffy cinnamon rolls and cognac-kissed lobster bisque during Mother’s Day brunch at Brenner’s on the Bayou. -
Crab salad at Churrascos. -
Tilapia shrimp ceviche at Churrascos. -
Ceviche at Churrascos. -
Plantain chips and salsa at Churrascos. -
Texan’s steak at Churrascos. -
Alfajores at Churrascos. -
Pancakes at Churrascos. -
The Houstonian Hotel offers an array of Mother’s Day brunch options, including offerings at the Grande Ballroom, Manor House and Olivette Restaurant. Shown: prime rib -
The elegant and historic Manor House Restaurant offers a multi-course feast with a southern Creole touch. -
The Houstonian Hotel offers an array of Mother’s Day brunch options, including offerings at the Grande Ballroom, Manor House and Olivette Restaurant. Shown: fried green tomato -
Get mimosa flights, sangria and frozé at Hungry’s and Upstairs bar and lounge. -
Dig into croissant French toast at both locations of Hungry’s Cafe or Upstairs bar and lounge. -
Mother’s Day brunch at Le Mistral features a five-course French affair that is as elegant as it is delicious. A carpaccio of scallops makes for an impressive starter before you move on to hazelnut-flavored lobster risotto. -
Mother’s Day brunch at Le Mistral finishes with a mille-feuille of brie with honeycomb and fig chutney, and to end, a decadent Valrhona chocolate dessert. Shown: Chef David Denis -
Just in time for Mother’s Day, the buzzed-about neighborhood eatery Nobie’s is introducing its brand-new brunch menu. -
Hit Nobie’s during Mother’s Day brunch and dine on dishes everyone can get down with, including colossal cinnamon rolls served in cast-iron skillets, housemade pastries, avocado toast, poached eggs and cheesy grits and the magic that is the “Freakin’ Weekend Tower,” a shareable bagel tower with all the proper schmears and accoutrements. -
Ouisie’s Table will be serving its famous Shrimp & Cheese Grits, made from Gulf shrimp, mushrooms, bacon, scallions and cheese grits. -
At Ouisie’s Table this Mother’s Day, treat mom to dishes including delicate seafood crepes, cornmeal pancakes with warm maple syrup, Gulf shrimp and grits and a classic chicken-fried steak with the works. -
At Ouisie’s Table this Mother’s Day, guests can expect an extensive dessert tray from which to choose. -
The patio at Ouisie’s Table is of the garden variety thanks to the abundant plant life. -
At Sylvia’s Enchilada Kitchen this Mother’s Day, hit the buffet to dine on made-to-order pancakes, huevos rancheros, chilaquiles and omelettes, plus street tacos, salads, rice and beans, special enchiladas and desserts. -
At Sylvia’s Enchilada Kitchen this Mother’s Day, a limited à la carte menu will also be available during brunch, with dinner specials and the full regular menu offered after 3 p.m. -
If you’re looking for a gift, both of Sylvia’s Enchilada Kitchen locations (6401 Woodway and 1140 Eldridge Parkway) will be offering signed copies of The Enchilada Queen Cookbook for 20 percent off the purchase price, a special that’s available on Mother’s Day only. -
With long hours, an in-house cocktail bar and bake shop, and a fantastic menu with both morning and afternoon delights, Weights + Measures is ideal for a special-occasion brunch. -
Brunch plates are so good at Weights + Measures, you won’t want to share, from the house-smoked salmon toast with dill mascarpone and truffle egg scramble to the wood-grilled cheeseburger. Something you will want to share? The surprisingly awesome roasted-carrot pizza. -
At Weights + Measures this Mother’s Day, sip on a fiery, citrus-spiked Bloody Mary or the Lava Caliente, a tequila and mezcal drink kissed with lemon-lime, honey, spices and bubbles; and start with some cardamom-sugar-dusted “doughknots” for the table. -
Weights + Measures’ dukka-spiced carrot pizza just may be your new favorite brunch order.
