The Best Dallas Restaurants For Mother’s Day Brunch or Dinner
Classy Hotel Brunches, Picnic Baskets, and Brioche French Toast
BY Megan Ziots // 04.28.21Mother’s Day is coming up fast this year. If you haven’t yet, mark your calendar — it’s Sunday, May 9. Treat Mom to a special brunch or dinner this year at one of our favorite local restaurants. From classy hotel brunches to to-go picnic baskets, these are the best restaurants to celebrate Mother’s Day in Dallas.
Commissary
1217 Main Street
Dallas, TX 75202 | Map
The swanky downtown market and bakery is whipping up gourmet picnic baskets for two to be enjoyed by The Eye at The Joule. Book your basket and seating time (11am-1pm or 1:30-3:30 pm) for Saturday, May 8, and pick up the goods when you check in.
Purchase your meal now through Wednesday, May 5 via 1530main.com and shop.commissarydallas.com.
Al Biernat’s
Multiple Locations
4217 Oak Lawn Avenue
Dallas, TX 75219 | Map
This Mother’s Day, treat mom to brunch or a steak dinner at this favorite Dallas steakhouse. Both Oak Lawn and North locations are offering signature menu items like strawberry pancakes, brioche French toast, crab cake Benedict, lobster scramble, and more. Dinner items include filet mignon, chicken parmesan, and butternut squash mac and cheese.
LAW Restaurant
Irving
4150 N. MacArthur Boulevard
Irving, TX 75038 | Map
Four Seasons Resort and Club Dallas at Las Colinas’ restaurant is offering a special Mother’s Day Brunch on May 9 from 10 am to 3 pm. For $95 per person and $45 for kids under 12, you’ll receive two complimentary mimosas or Bloody Marys, a seafood platter, strawberry avocado salad, choice of lobster bisque, Benedict Florentine, or Brioche French Toast, choice between Seabass, Beef Tenderloin, pork chop, or ravioli, and choice of dessert.
Call 972-717-2420 to book a table. You can also order your meal to-go.
Ellie’s Restaurant and Lounge
Downtown
1717 Leonard Street
Dallas, TX | Map
From 10:30 am to 2 pm on Sunday, enjoy brunch with Mom at HALL Arts Hotel’s Ellie’s Restaurant. Chef Dan Landsberg will be cooking up an a la carte selection including deviled eggs, coffee chili spiced American Wagyu tenderloin, and sweets from Joy Macarons.
Call 972-629-0924 to make a reservation.
Impress Mom this Mother’s Day with a prix fixe three-course meal at The Second Floor at The Exchange’s Ounce. For $40 per person, you’ll start with deviled eggs, choose between an appetizer of French onion soup, The Ounce salad, or avocado toast, and choose a main of prawns and grits, steak, potato, and eggs, or The Ounce Burger. Crème Brûlée will be dessert.
Head over to the AT&T Discovery District this Mother’s Day and pick up a basket to enjoy with two to four people for $120. The picnic basket includes chocolate covered strawberries, fruit, pastries, a charcuterie plate, panzanella salad, chicken salad sandwich, and a bottle of Rosé with mimosa kit. Order by May 5 by calling 972-268-7605.
Knife
Park Cities
5300 East Mockingbird Lane
Dallas, TX 75206 | Map
Just for Mother’s Day, Knife is bringing back its brunch menu from 11:30 am to 2 pm on May 9. Moms will receive a free mimosa with the purchase of a meal, which includes brunch staples like pork belly Benedict, Brioche French Toast, and Steak and Eggs. Reservations are required.
The glittering restaurant atop Forty Five Ten on Main Street is opening its doors for Mother’s Day tea service this year. Enjoy sweet (lavender scones, opera cake) and savory (the Joule’s caviar egg, smoked salmon rilette) fare, along with Cultured Cup’s high quality teas and bubbly. Leave with tea-fueled memories and custom pieces from Vulgar Teacups.
Book your spot now ($115 per person) on 1530main.com.
Truluck’s
Multiple Locations
2401 McKinney Avenue
Dallas, TX 75201 | Map
This seafood favorite in Uptown is offering special dishes this Mother’s Day, including their Seafood Lasagna for $58. A specialty cocktail called the Cosmosa (a mix of vodka, Cointreau, lime, cranberry, raspberries, and Cava will also be available for $14.50. Top things off with the carrot cake for dessert.
Asian Mint
Multiple Locations
11617 N. Central Expwy, Suite 135
Dallas, TX 75243 | Map
This popular Thai spot is offering a special Thai Mother’s Day Meal Kit to pickup and enjoy at home. For $119, the kit feeds four people and includes edamame, Asian noodle salad, shrimp and chicken basil with Jasmine rice, chocolate flourless cake, and a pineapple mimosa kit with a 750 ml bottle of sparkling wine. Place an order by May 8 for pick up on May 9.
CBD Provisions
Downtown
1530 Main Street
Dallas, TX 75201 | Map
The Joule’s in-house restaurant is serving up Mother’s Day classics like crab Benedicts, bread pudding, and bloody Marys with all the fixings. Reserve your spot (from 10am to 3pm) on Open Table or by calling 214-261-4500.
Fearing’s Restaurant
Uptown
2121 McKinney Avenue
Dallas, TX 75201 | Map
Treat Mom to a Mother’s Day brunch at The Ritz-Carlton, Dallas this year from 11 am to 3 pm. For $135 for adults and $45 for kids, the three-course meal includes highlights like jumbo gulf lump crab cake Benedict, filet mignon and lobster omelet, and a dessert trio. Make a reservation here.
Sloane’s Corner
Downtown
2001 Ross Ave, Suite 125
Dallas, TX 75201 | Map
For $38 per person this Mother’s Day, Sloane’s Corner is offering a special brunch including a basket of croissants, deviled eggs, pomme dauphine, and tomato bruschetta for the table, as well as a choice of entree (omelet, frittata, Benedict, pancakes, and more), and assortment of dessert bites. Book your table from 11 am to 3 pm on OpenTable.
Hotel Crescent Court
Uptown
400 Crescent Court
Dallas, TX 75201 | Map
On May 9, celebrate Mother’s Day with a classy brunch at Hotel Crescent Court from 10:30 am to 2:30 pm. For $125 per person, you’ll partake in a brunch station filled with Belgian waffles, omelets, BBQ pulled pork biscuits, bacon, sausage, and more. There will also be a salad bar, seafood station, and entrees like turkey, sword fish, and prime rib. Desserts include a macaron tower, strawberry cheesecake, and mini eclairs. Make your reservation online.