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Mother’s Day restaurant specials in Austin

We’ve hit the mother lode of Mother’s Day brunch specials

May 2, 2023 • 
Laura Figi
A hand spreading burrata on a piece of bread over the plate.

We’ve got your Mother’s Day plans all figured out.

Photo by Roger Ho

You know what they say, the best way to a mother’s heart is through her stomach — so why not celebrate mom with brunch?

Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 14, so save this guide for when you’re making reservations.

Corinne | 304 E. Cesar Chavez St.
Celebrate mom with special themed cocktails — lovingly called Sophisticated Mama, Mama Said So, and the Mom-umental Spritz — for brunch Saturday, May 13-Sunday, May 14. Make a reservation.

Caroline | 621 Congress Ave.
This walk-in restaurant will commemorate mothers with a full spread including a special cocktail, mimosa French toast, Maine lobster omelets, and panna cotta.

Fairmont Austin | 101 Red River St.
Treat mom, and yourself, to a lavish prix fixe brunch complete with Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, prime rib, a raw bar, and live music from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Sunday, May 14. Tickets cost $95 for adults — make a reservation.

Summer House on Music Lane | 1101 Music Ln.
Enjoy a prix fixe, three-course brunch and finish with South Congress stroll. The Mother’s Day brunch is from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. on Sunday, May 14 — make a reservation for $55 per person.

Z’Tejas | 14900 Avery Ranch Blvd.
Here’s a deal you can’t refuse. Moms eat free from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Sunday, May 14. Brunch specials include pork verde chilaquiles, bananas foster French toast, barbacoa omelets, and mimosa flights.

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