If you’re looking for the perfect dining spot for a special Mother’s Day Brunch or dinner in New York City, we have you covered.
Even if the holiday is over, check out the suggestions below and we’re sure you’ll find the ideal place to celebrate the most important woman in your life, regardless of any calendar date.

Honest

For the vegetarian Mom:
Honest, recently opened on Bleecker Street serving vegetarian Indian street food made from the freshest ingredients that are never frozen and made to order. Authentic vegetarian dishes include their signature Bhaji Pav, a vegetable curry with a potato base and spices served with buttered dinner rolls—the pav—baked fresh in Honest’s bakery in New Jersey; and Pulav, vegetables and basmati rice cooked in butter with aromatic herbs and spices.
Honest also serves Indo-Chinese dishes like Paneer Chili Gravy, cottage cheese tossed with peppers and onions in Indo-Chinese sauces; and Szechuan Noodles.

For moms who enjoy Indian cuisine:
Jaz, located in Hell’s Kitchen, serves a British interpretation of Northern Indian fare and will be offering a three-course prix-fixe Mother’s Day menu for $45.
Highlights from this menu include first course options like: Lasuni Gobi, cauliflower florets batter-fried with garlic sauce; and Onion Bhajia, onions in a spiced gram flour batter.  Second course options such as Tandoor Hara Shrimp, jumbo shrimp marinated with fresh mint, coriander, ginger, garlic, herbs, and yogurt. And for dessert, mom can enjoy classic Indian sweets such as Gulab Jamun and kulfi ice cream.
To view Jaz’s entire Mother’s Day prix-fix menu, please click here.  To pair with this menu, Jaz offers a robust wine program.
Jaz will be open on Mother’s Day from 12 pm – 3 pm and for dinner from 5 pm – 11 pm, offering guests the option for both indoor and outdoor dining.

aRoqa

aRoqa, Chelsea’s Michelin-recognized Indian restaurant that specializes in small plates with fanciful presentation and imaginative craft cocktails offers Mother’s Day brunchgoers a unique option with menu items inspired by Indian breakfast like Vada Pav, sliders made of spiced potatoes battered with chickpea flour and served on pav bread with tamarind and mint chutney; and Indian Masala Omelette, onion, tomatoes, green chilies, fresh chopped coriander served with toast and baby potatoes.

Tasca

For Moms who enjoy Spanish/Latin Cuisine:
For mom’s looking to enjoy a Latin-style brunch, the Upper West Side’s Tasca offers a combination of flavors from Spain, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico. After brunch, stroll with mom through Central Park to take in views of the blooming Cherry Blossoms only a few blocks away, or treat mom to a gift from one of the Upper West Side’s lovely boutiques.
Tasca offers a two-course prix-fixe brunch menu for $25 with a choice of an appetizer and an entrée, as well as the option for—bottomless red sangria at an additional $15 (for 90 minutes)—or add a premium Bloody Mary or Cava Mimosa for an additional $10.
Highlights from the brunch menu include: Huevos Gitanos, baked Gypsy eggs, potatoes, spinach, chorizo, Serrano ham, pepper & onion, and tomato sofrito; Pastelon de Cangrejo, lump crab meat, sweet plantain pastelon, light egg covering, criollo sauce; and Torrija, Spanish style French toast, flambe sweet plantains, Seville orange maple syrup, bacon. Tasca offers spacious seating for both indoor and outdoor dining for the warmer spring weekends ahead. Kindly view their full brunch menu here.

Mollusca

For Fashionista Moms
Bring mom to the just-openedMolluscain the Meatpacking Districtto enjoy an elegant seafood-centric menu, including an extensive raw bar and mussels in 35 unique varieties of sauces like Condensed Milk and Wasabi, Banana and M&M’s, and Cacio e Pepe before window-shopping.
Mollusca’s interior design matches the glamour of the Meatpacking District as hand-blown glass chandeliers anchor the dining room in shapes reminiscent of jellyfish and cast waves eliciting a deep-sea feel. The restaurant is furnished with custom made leather and velvet seating.

Jungsik

La Liste Top-1000 Restaurants-recognized and two-Michelin-starred Jungsik, one can treat Mom to a very special Mother’s Day Dinner either by experiencing the signature seven-course menu or enjoying an a la carte experience at the bar that features such staples as Sea Urchin Bibimbap and Iberico conceptualized by Internationally renowned Chef/Owner Jung Sik Yim.

Limani New York

For fashionista moms who love to gaze at the glamourous stores nearby Rockefeller Center like Bergdorf Goodman, Bulgari, or Saks Fifth Avenue, have a late lunch or Mediterranean dinner at the lovely Limani New York.
Open on Mother’s Day from 3 pm – 10 pm, Limani New York’s a la carte menu will be available for those gathering with family and friends. Whole fish selections from Limani New York’s raw bar—like the irresistibly flaky and buttery Branzino, which is encased in salt and served tableside; and the Head-On Carabineiros from Spain—are perfect for sharing with the whole table and serve as healthier, leaner options with beach season right around the corner.
The restaurant also offers an extensive global wine list and refreshing, Greek-inspired cocktails like the Mediterranean Mule with Figenza Fig vodka, pomegranate juice, fresh lime juice, topped with ginger beer, and served over ice.

If mom prefers outdoor dining, Limani New York offers a bird’s-eye view of Rockefeller Center to take in the picturesque sights and ideal for a little people watching. Or, indoor dining provides views of a beautiful blue infinity pool, where a fish mobile gives the illusion of twirling overhead.

PJ Bernstein

For those who want to treat mom to breakfast in bed:
PJ Bernstein offers delivery and takeout options for all of their traditional Jewish deli specialties and will be open from 10 am – 8 pm on Mother’s Day. The restaurant has remained a staple in the New York Jewish deli dining scene for over five decades. Bestsellers from the menu include: Homemade soups, PJ’s Famous New York Sandwiches, each served with a half-pound of meat and side of cole slaw and pickles, all served on a wide selection of Eli’s Famous Breads; and the PJ Bernstein Smorgasbord of Smoked Fish. For those who want to visit the restaurant for either lunch or dinner they can step out for a leisurely stroll at the nearby East River Greenway.
To view the entire menu, please click here.

Hortus NYC

For Moms who enjoy Asian Cuisine
Hortus NYC, the fashion-forward Michelin-recognized Modern Asian restaurant in NoMad has recently released a spring menu that highlights flavors from China, Japan, Korea and Southeast Asia that will take mom on a culinary journey at an approachable price point. On the restaurant’s second level, Hortus NYC features a hidden garden that creates the perfect environment for Mother’s Day lunch or dinner.

Vineapple CafeBrooklyn
Located just blocks away from the Brooklyn Heights Promenade and Brooklyn Bridge Park in Brooklyn Heights, Vineapple Cafe is a bohemian-chic neighborhood restaurant and café that specializes in Italian-leaning New American cuisine and inventive cocktails from husband and wife team Aubrie Therrien and Zac Rubin.
For Mother’s Day Dinner, the restaurant will be serving a special Carbonara, fresh pasta tossed with imported guanciale, aged parmesan, spring peas and egg; as well as a cocktail crafted for moms a Fragolini, Grenelle Sparkling Brut Rosé with Housemade Strawberry Syrup, by award-winning Beverage Director Jennifer Sandella (Burger and Lobster, Barter Detroit). Tucked behind Vineapple Cafe is a quaint outdoor garden complete with a hand painted mural that elicits the restaurant’s atmosphere of community.

norenuth

East Village
Noreetuh, the Michelin-recognized Modern Hawaiian restaurant  from Chef/Partner Chung Chow (Per Se, Lincoln Restaurant) has something for everyone –especially those who like to try new things such as SPAM and Hawaiian-style fried chicken. Brunch will be served on Mother’s Day from 11:30am to 2:30pm, and the full menu is available. The dishes are well portioned and come at a very approachable price point. Brunch-goes can choose to order meals or use the extensive menu to create a sort of Hawaiian-style tapas experience. noreetuh’s award winning wine list, curated by Managing Partner Jin Ah (Per Se, Jungsik), was recently featured at the Wine Spectator Top-100 Symposium and perfectly complements the cuisine and For those who prefer to bring their own wine, noreetuh will waive its corkage fee on Mother’s Day as the corkage fee is waived every Sunday.