Here’s to all the Houston mothers! Shower your mom with the love and affection she deserves this Mother’s Day in Houston with all the fantastic Houston Mother’s Day brunches, flower shops, patio restaurants, and more!
Mother’s Day Events in Houston
As Big As Texas
The inaugural Big As Texas Festival, a locally-produced celebration of music and food making its debut this May from May 10th to 12th.
Calling all music-loving moms to join us in boot scooting to the tunes of Thomas Rhett, Dierks Bentley, Billy Strings, Dwight Yoakam, Midland, Anne Wilson, and over 30 other cherished Country and Americana music performers.
In addition to these stellar main stage acts, the expansive 75+ acre campus will host numerous Texas vendors and artisans, along with bespoke exhibitions, immersive art installations, live-fire grilling, carnival games, and much more throughout the three-day extravaganza.
Dining in the Dark
Treat your mom to a truly unique, three-course dining experience in Houston. Without sight, the body’s tastebuds are heightened to an elevated level resulted in a extraordinary culinary adventure!
Tea Party at Makiin
Indulge in culinary opulence with MaKiin’s newest sensation: the exquisite Thai High Tea experience. Immerse yourself in the captivating scents and tastes of authentic Thai herb tea, elegantly presented in rare, handcrafted antique tea sets sourced directly from Thailand.
Relish a carefully curated assortment of chef’s specialties, spanning from tantalizing Thai snacks to savory delicacies and irresistible desserts, all served in a brunch-style setting that promises delight at every corner. MaKiin’s high tea experience is available at $35 per set for two guests, or opt for unlimited tea and delightful bites for just $39 per person.
Mother’s Day Brunch in Houston
Auden
Celebrate Mother’s Day at Auden nestled in the heart of River Oaks’ Autry Park. This charming and refined bistro presents its latest brunch offerings, drawing inspiration from Texas tastes, Gulf Coast ingredients, and a respectful nod to the owners’ Indian heritage.
Indulge in delightful creations like the Biscuit & Crawfish Gravy ($24), or Shakshouka, composed of san marzano ranchero, poached eggs, and chipotle sourdough ($20).
For those seeking a sweet touch of luxury, the Funnel Cake awaits, with creamy dulce de leche and fresh berries ($14). Elevate the celebration with the Butterfly Effect cocktail ($14) or the tropical Ticket to Paradise ($16), featuring Ilegal mezcal, pisco, pineapple, passionfruit, and lime. Brunch is served at Auden every Saturday and Sunday from 11 am to 3 pm.
Cafe Piquet Cuban Cuisine
Cafe Piquet Cuban Cuisine warmly welcomes guests to celebrate Mother’s Day with a tantalizing paella experience. Situated in Bellaire, this restaurant offers a traditional rice dish bursting with an array of delightful seafood including calamari, octopus, scallops, shrimp, and mussels.
Patrons can also savor the latest additions to the bar menu, such as the Orchid Sunset Martini ($12), crafted with violet vodka, butterfly pea flower syrup, lemon, and orange liqueur, and splash of prosecco. The special Mother’s Day paella is priced at $28.99 and will be exclusively available on Sunday, May 12, starting from 11am until supplies last.
Dandelion Cafe
This beloved all-day breakfast spot is making it easy for families to celebrate Mother’s Day at home by offering convenient to-go family packs for Sunday, May 12th. Whether it’s Dandy’s renowned Chicken and Waffles family-style feast serving eight people ($65) or a Taco Pack featuring five flavorful varieties ($42-$85), there’s something to please every palate.
And for moms who enjoy mimosas, why not enhance the experience with a $20 mimosa carafe available for carryout, complete with options like orange, strawberry, blueberry, pomegranate orange, hibiscus honey, or vanilla lavender, alongside a 750 ml bottle of Prosecco.
Orders for the Mother’s Day Family Packs can be placed on its website no later than Thursday, May 9th, by 4 pm. Pick-up is available on Sunday, May 12th, at either 8:30 am or 10:30 am from the Bellaire location at 5405 Bellaire Blvd.
Dario’s Steakhouse & Seafood
Dario’s Steakhouse is offering a special Mother’s Day Brunch from 10 am to 3 pm Sunday. The price is $75 per person, excluding tax and gratuity. Reservations are essential and can be made by calling 281-304-1825. Check out the steakhouse’s website for the exclusive brunch menu. Takeout options are also available for this special event.
Goode Co. Kitchen and Cantina
At Goode Co. Kitchen and Cantina, indulge in a delectable brunch featuring dishes inspired by Chef and President Levi Goode’s grandmother’s recipes. Options include Chilaquiles, Huevos Rancheros, Pancakes, Breakfast Taco Plates, and an array of beverages such as Breakfast Margaritas, Bloody Marias, and Cantina Carajillos.
Marvino’s Italian Steakhouse
Marvino’s Italian Steakhouse presents a delightful three-course brunch experience for guests. For starters, choose from options like Lobster Bisque, Crab Cake, Chopped Salad, or Marvino’s Mango Salad.
The main course offers a variety, including Prime Rib, Chilean Sea Bass, Romano-Crusted Snapper, Filet Mignon Oscar Style, Lobster Pasta, or Akaushi NY Strip. Finally, satisfy your sweet tooth with choices such as Tuxedo Chocolate Cake, Strawberry Cheesecake, Tiramisu, Ginger Crème Brulee, or Key Lime Pie.
Join us for Marvino’s Mother’s Day Brunch, served from 11:00 am to 8:00 pm on Sunday. The price per person is $75, excluding tax. Reservations are recommended, although walk-ins are welcome.
Original Ninfa’s on Navigation
Experience a Mother’s Day brunch in Houston fit for Mama Ninfa herself at the Original Ninfa’s on Navigation and in Uptown. Delight in the newest additions to the brunch menu, from the savory Huevos Rancheros to the flavorful Desayuno Mexicano with chorizo and eggs served with frijoles puercos, crispy potatoes, and your choice of Nueske bacon or smoked sausage, all for $16.
Traditional brunch favorites like buttermilk pancakes and mimosas are also available. Raise a toast to mom with the refreshing South Padre Sunrise $10, or opt for the espresso-based El Carajillo priced at $9. Brunch is available at both Original Ninfa’s locations every Saturday and Sunday from 10 am to 2 pm.
Mother’s Day Gifts and Experiences
Candlelight Gift Card
Experience music like never before with Candlelight! Immerse yourself in the enchanting melodies of classical and contemporary composers during an exclusive concert, illuminated by thousands of flickering candles. From jazz to rock, pop to classical, and even iconic movie soundtracks, each performance comes to life in a stunning venue with an intimate ambiance.
Give the gift of unforgettable musical experiences with our versatile gift card, redeemable for any Candlelight event. Whether in Houston or any other city across the US, this gift card is the perfect present for friends, family, and of course, Mothers!
Flower Shops in Houston
Bring a little bloom into your mother’s life with a fantastic floral arrangement for mom. With shops located around the city, and a wide variety of bouquets, arrangements, and hand-tied flowers, here are the best flower stores in Houston!
Space Explorers: The Infinite – Gift Card
Embark on the ultimate space adventure! Step into the realm of astronauts inside and outside the International Space Station through a mesmerizing immersive journey inspired by NASA missions. Experience the closest sensation to actually being in space as you witness the daily routines of astronauts and behold Earth from an entirely new perspective.
Space Explorers: THE INFINITE presents the world’s largest collective immersive experience, showcasing life in space through scenes and footage from the Emmy Award-winning series Space Explorers: The ISS Experience. Don’t miss this extraordinary production, filmed in space and created in collaboration with TIME Studios. Secure your gift card for Space Explorers: THE INFINITE in Houston today!
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