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Where to Dine in Houston This Mother's Day 2015

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McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurant 1151-01 Uptown Park, 713-840-7900 1201 Fannin, 713-658-8100>

Celebrate mom with an upscale brunch buffet featuring favorites like traditional eggs Benedict, bananas foster french toast, and a complimentary chocolate dipped strawberry for every mother.

Mockingbird Bistro Wine Bar 1985 Welch, 713-533-0200

Chef John Sheely is serving a three-course prixe fixe menu from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m this Mother's Day (regular dinner menu served from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.). For $65 per adult ($25 per child), feast on Maine lobster bisque, risotto carbonara, roasted pork loin with eggs and smoked blue grits, and more. And don't forget to save room for the trio of desserts: a caramel apple bread pudding, flourless chocolate truffle, and lemon tart.

Mr. Peeples Seafood & Steak 1911 Bagby, 713-652-0711

Enjoy a wide selection of sweet and savory dishes from the Midtown hotspot's brunch buffet before capturing memories with a photo booth brought in especially for the occasion. Offered from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., the brunch features a prime rib carving station, made to order omelets and waffles, smoked salmon, crab cakes, pistachio-crusted chicken, chocolate mousse, and more. Cost is $55 for adults and $20 for children under 12, with optional bloody Mary and frozen bars available for guests 21 and up.

Nino's 2817 W. Dallas, 713-522-5120

Nino's will be opening its doors especially for Mother's Day from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Join them for special dishes that are never on the regular menu, including oven roasted beef tenderloin, homemade ravioli frutti di mare, banana split pie, and more. The regular lunch and dinner menus will also be available. And be sure to check out the La Gelateria, open from 11 a.m. until 8:30 p.m.

NOE Grill at Omni Houston Hotel Four Riverway, 713-871-8181

Enjoy a Mother's Day buffet brunch, complete with champagne cocktails, oyster, seafood, and breakfast stations, a mac and cheese bar, carved roasts, fresh salads, desserts and fruits, and more. A kid's buffet featuring corn dogs, sliders, chicken fingers, fries, pizza and sweets will also be available. Prices are $71.95 per adult, $32 for children 6 - 12, an free for kids 5 and under. Brunch is offered from 10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Pappas Bros. Steakhouse 5839 Westheimer, 713-780-7352

From 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., this upscale steakhouse will be offering a special two-course Mother's Day feature in addition to their regular menu. For $74.95 per guest, enjoy your choice of Caesar or house salad, plus a duo of filet and lobster served with mashed potatoes and green beans.

Prego 2520 Amherst, 713-529-2420

Celebrate Mother's Day with contemporary Italian in the heart of Rice Village. Prego will be offering its regular menu as well as a special three-course menu for $24 per person. There will also be off-the-menu specials for the day. The lunch/dinner menu will be served from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Pronto Cucinino Multiple locations

Let this "quick little kitchen" do the cooking for you this Mother's Day. Choose from rotisserie chicken, pasta, lasagna or pizza for a nutritious meal the whole family can enjoy. All locations will be open from 11 a.m. until 9 p.m. for take-out, dine-in and curb-side pick-up.

Quattro - Four Seasons Hotel Houston 1300 Lamar, 713-650-1300

Enjoy an extravagant brunch buffet from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. While a live pianist plays, make your brunch selections from an extensive selection of more than 70 menu items, including traditional breakfast favorites, fresh pastas, made to order omelets, carving stations, fresh seafood, hot entrees, salads, and a full dessert buffet. The price of the brunch is $92 per adult, and includes mimosas and bloody marys. Children have their own buffet, filled with their favorite kid foods: chicken fingers, pizza, chocolate milk and more ($39 per children ages 6 to 12). Complimentary valet parking available.

RA Sushi Highland Village: 3908 Westheimer, 713-621-5800 CITYCENTRE, 799 Town and Country, 713-331-2792

Enjoy an affordable splurge this Mother's Day with happy hour from 11 a.,. to close at both the Highland Village and CITYCENTRE locations. Mom will recognize your thoughtfulness, and you'll appreciate the savings with an extensive selection of sushi, appetizer, and tapas favorites like the Tootsy Maki, Viva Las Vegas Roll and Pineapple Cheese Wontons, plus a wide variety of beer, wine, sake, and signature cocktails, including refreshing sake sangrias made with white or red wine.

Radio Milano 800 Sorella Court, 713-827-3545

Chef Jose Hernandez presents two special options for Mother's Day. From 10 a.m. until 3 p.m., indulge on brunch offerings including pasta, egg, carving and salad stations, as well as hot items like short tibs with tomato sauce and spring veggies plus chicken parmesan with a choice of roasted cauliflower, fingerling potatoes and asparagus. Save room for delectable, house made desserts like cheesecake, chocolate mousse, carrot cake, brownies and biscotti. Brunch is priced at $45 for adults and $20 for children ages 5 to 12.

For those who would prefer to take mom out for a night on the town, Radio Milano's three-course, prix fixe dinner menu - available from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. - is the perfect way to start or end the evening. Highlights include zuppa di lobster with crostini and pesto; Duck Breast with cherry sauce, cabbage and panisse; and amadei chocolate souffle with rhubarb compote and honey comb ice cream. The dinner menu is priced at $60 per person.

Royal Sonesta Houston 2222 West Loop South, 713-627-7600

Give mom the royal treatment with a special Mother's Day brunch buffet from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. that showcases sweeping city views, live music, complimentary mimosas and a special space for the kids with movies and face painting. Enjoy made to appetizers an salads, order omelets and pancakes, 44 Farm beef tenderloin, black cod, desserts, and more.The kid's buffet features chicken tenders, mac & cheese and mini pizzas. The cost is $56 per person, $48 for seniors (60+), $20 for children ages 5 to 12 and free for children under 5.

Songkran Thai Kitchen 1101-08 Uptown Park, 713-993-9096

Treat mom to a special a la carte brunch or 3-course dinner ($39 per person), featuring outrageously delicious Thai dishes like Bangkok chicken curry and sizzling marinated pork.

Sonoma Retail Wine Bar & Restaurant in the Heights 801 Studewood, 713-864-9463

Celebrate Mother's Day with brunch or dinner at Sonoma in the Heights. The restaurant will be extending their hours and featuring wine flights with Mom in mind. Open: 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.

STRAITS Asian Bistro 800 Sorella, 713-365-9922

Put an exotic spin on your Mother’s Day brunch at STRAITS Restaurant in CityCentre. Chef John Sikhattana will be offering a three-course, prix fixe menu priced at $35 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.. Feast on dishes like Lobster Avocado an Thai Basil Citrus Salad with cucumber champagne Yuzu Dressing; Mongolian Beef Short Ribs & Lemongrass Grilled Shrimp with Asian greens and garlic noodles; and Mango Blueberry Cobbler with candied ginger, toasted almonds and vanilla ice cream. STRAITS' a la carte brunch menu will also be available. 

Sullivan's Steakhouse 4608 Westheimer, 713-961-0333

This steakhouse will be serving a special brunch menu, available from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., alongside a regular dinner menu, served until closing at 9 p.m.

Sylvia's Enchilada Kitchen Multiple locations

From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., this enchilada kitchen will be celebrating Mother's Day with a 50-foot long buffet brunch at the Woodway and Eldridge locations. Feast on made-to-order pancakes, omelets, salads, street tacos, enchiladas, sides, and desserts, plus the Mother's Day only pan-chilada, a light and fluffy pancake filled with carnitas and drizzled with a dark and rich mole. The cost is $19.95 per person and $5 for the mimosa special. Reservations are required for groups of six or more. A al carte breakfast will be served at the Westheimer location.

TABLE On Post Oak 1800 Post Oak, Ste 6110, 713-439-1000

Celebrate “mum” with a special GH Mumm Champagne promotion. In addition to a featured brunch menu and special priced GH Mumm Champange for $12/glasses and $48/Bottles, Champagne Brand Ambassador Florent Noir will be at the restaurant to saber bottles (sabering is a technique used for opening a Champagne bottle with a saber/sword…It’s definitely something to see in person if you haven’t before). TABLE’s Sunday Mother’s Day Brunch will be available from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The Tasting Room 818 Town & Country, 281-822-1500 1101-18 Uptown Park, 713-993-9800 1660 W. Lake Houston, 281-361-0044

At the CityCentre location, guests are invited to indulge in a special gourmet three-course pre-fixed Mother's Day brunch menu for $39 per person from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. The special menu will feature an array of chef-driven creations as well as specialty mimosas and other eye-openers. Guests can also enjoy live music by our popular performer Paul Scafiti.

At the Uptown park location, guests are invited to indulge in a gourmet all you can eat Mother's Day buffet for $29.99 per person for adults and $14.99 for children (6 - 12 yrs. old / children 5 and under eat free). In addition to wide selection of Tasting Room wines, guests can also enjoy special pricing on bubbles to-go.

At the King's Harbor location, indulge in a gourmet all you can eat mother's day buffet for $29.99 per person for adults and $15.99 for children (6 - 12 yrs. old / children 5 and under eat free). In addition, special pricing on select wines is available for guests to enjoy.

Tony Mandola's Gulf Coast Kitchen 1212 Waugh, 713-528-3474

Bring your loved ones to this coastal kitchen to enjoy a special al a carte brunch from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dishes include Mandola's shrimp & grits, beef tenderloin Benedict, blueberry ricotta pancakes and Mama's Southern fried chicken, among other delightful things.

Trevisio 6550 Bertner, 713-749-0400

Trevisio is perched atop a six-story waterfall in the heart of the Texas Medical Center. Chef Jon Buchanan is offering a bounteous brunch buffet, including live action stations, this Mother's Day from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Cost is $45 per adult and $16 per child ages 6-12. Children 6 and under dine free. Parking is complimentary.

Vallone's 800 Gessner, 713-395-6100

Pamper mom with a world-class 3-course, multi-choice menu created by Tony Vallone and Scott Sulma ($45 per person).

Vincent's 2701 W. Dallas, 713-528-4313

Vincent's will be opening its doors twice this Mother's Day. Reservations are available from from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Join them for special dishes that are never on the regular menu, including herb-crusted beef tenderloin, homemade ravioli frutti di mare, pound cake with fresh fruit, and more. The regular lunch and dinner menus will also be available. And be sure to check out the La Gelateria, open from 11 a.m. until 8:30 p.m.

We will be updating this list leading up to Mother's Day which is Sunday, May 10. Please let us know if you'd like to be included.


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