Where to celebrate Mother’s Day 2019 in Miami

Treat Mom like the queen she is at Miami’s top restaurants. Find our favorite ways to celebrate Mother’s Day 2019, below!

Mother’s Day Asado Brunch with Chef Francis Mallmann
Sunday, May 12 from Noon to 4 p.m.

This Mother’s Day, celebrate Mom with an elaborate brunch at Los Fuegos by Francis Mallmann {3201 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach; 786.655.5610}. On this day, Chef Francis Mallmann will prepare a buffet, asado-style brunch with Salt-Crusted Salmon, Tender Ribeye, Skirt Steak, Chicken, Lamb, a salad station with Mallmann’s signature Pink Grapefruit Salad and Roasted Cauliflower, a full bread and empanadas station—think: freshly-baked focaccia, croissants, Prime Filet Empanadas, cinnamon rolls, and more—and bottomless sangria, mimosas, and Bloody Mary pitchers. The whole meal will be prepared using live fire and traditional Patagonian cooking methods, and as an added bonus, all guests will get a same-day day pass to Faena Beach. Every mom will also receive a $25 gift card to the newly-opened Faena Bazaar, which can be used towards in-store purchases and personal styling appointments. This brunch is priced at $115 per adult and $50 per child (10 and under), excluding tax and gratuity.

A Special Brunch or Dinner at The Rusty Pelican
Sunday, May 12 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Go to The Rusty Pelican {3201 Rickenbacker Causeway, Key Biscayne; 305.361.3818} for dazzling waterfront views and a festive Mother’s Day Brunch you can’t ignore. Here, guests will get brunch buffet with a variety of options, including a sushi station, a raw bar, ceviche and tartare stations, and even a station with American caviar. All moms will get a flower and a welcome cocktail, and kids and parents alike can enjoy face painting and live music. Don’t want to wake up for brunch? Go for Rusty Pelican’s Mother’s Day Dinner and enjoy a seafood buffet and special menu. Both brunch and dinner are priced at $98 per adult and $35 per child (age 4 to 11), excluding tax and gratuity.

A Coconut Grove Celebration at Isabelle’s Grill Room & Garden
Sunday, May 12 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Treat mom to a posh Mother’s Day at the new Isabelle’s Grill Room & Garden {3300 SW 27 Avenue, Coconut Grove; 305.400.0562}. Go for brunch, and you’ll get a la carte dishes like Roasted Beets with Greek Yogurt, Jumbo Lump Crab Cake, Chicken and Waffles, and Challah French Toast. (You can pair that all with bottomless Bloody Marys and Mimosas and live jazz.) Go for dinner, and every mom will get a complimentary glass of Prosecco to start their a la carte feast. Hungry yet? Dishes are priced a la carte. For brunch, the bottomless drink package is priced at an additional $22 per person.

An Asian-Style Brunch at Zuma Miami
Saturday, May 11 and Sunday, May 12 from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Head to Zuma Miami {270 Biscayne Boulevard Way, Downtown Miami; 305.577.0277} and treat Mom to a sophisticated brunch! Upon arrival, all 21+ guests will get a complimentary brunch cocktail—like a Umami Mary, Bellini, Japaneze Sangria, or the signature Zuma Martini. Then, they’ll get to choose from three tiered menus (Classic, Signature, or Premium) filled with dishes like Spicy Beef Tenderloin, Salmon Teriyaki, Chilean Sea Bass, Spicy Fried Tofu, Japanese Wagyu, Roasted Lobster, Grilled Vegetable Donburi, and more. If you choose either the  Signature or Premium menu, all main plates will come with a traditional Japanese-truffle hot pot served tableside, too. The Classic menu is priced at $125 per person, the Signature menu is priced at $175 per person, and the Premium menu is priced at $395 per person.

A Fancy Brunch Buffet at BLT Prime
Sunday, May 12 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Spend Mother’s Day in Doral! At BLT Prime {4400 NW 87 Avenue, Doral; 305.591.6606}, a world-renowned, modern-American steakhouse, guests can feast through an array of food stations: like seafood, appetizers, salads, omelets, Belgian waffles, pasta, and more. The carving station will be particularly special, offering plates like Roasted Prime Rib, Herb Roasted Pork Loin, and Leg of Lamb. End it all on a sweet note with dessert! The Coconut Macaroons, Mojito Key Lime Pie, Mocha Cake, or Passionfruit Mousse should do the trick. This buffet is priced at $95 per adult and $40 per child (12 and under), excluding tax and gratuity.

A Wynwood Mother’s Day at Three
Sunday, May 12 from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

This Sunday, head to Norman Van Aken’s Three {50 NW 24 Street #101, Wynwood; 305.748.4540} for live music and the restaurant’s delicious Mother’s Day Brunch. The tunes will come from Tamboka, and the feast will feature plates like Almond-Coconut Sticky Buns, Platano Maduro Pancakes, Avocado Toast, Frida’s Frita Burger, and so much more. Pair it all with some brunch cocktails, like the Late Bloomer with vodka and elderflower, and you’re all set! Dishes and drinks are priced a la carte. Click here to see the full brunch menu.

An Indian Feast at Maska
Sunday, May 12 from Noon to 3:30 p.m.

Miami’s hottest new Indian eatery is Maska {3252 Northeast 1 Avenue, Midtown; 786.971.9100}, in Midtown Miami. And this Mother’s Day, its Michelin-star chef, Chef Hemant Mathur, is inviting all families to celebrate with a Sunday brunch! There will be live stations with South Indian curry, biryani, tandoor, eggs, desserts, and more, along with a DJ and live tabla percussionist. For a real treat, mix Chef Mathur’s tandoor kitchen flavors with bottomless drinks, like the restaurant’s signature cocktails or bottles of Prosecco. This brunch is priced at $55 per adult and $40 per child, excluding tax and gratuity.

A Day in Italy at Market at EDITION
Sunday, May 12 from Noon to 8 p.m.

Get breakfast all day long at Market at EDITION {2901 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach; 786.257.4600}. This Sunday, the restaurant will feature a special Mother’s Day Breakfast Table with fresh oysters from the raw bar, Chia Seed Pudding, Organic Scrambled Eggs, an assortment of cured meats and cheeses, pastries, sweet treats, and more. Thirsty? Opt for the bottomless Bloody Mary bar, where you can customize your own cocktail. This buffet is priced at $65 per adult and $40 per child (13 and under), excluding tax and gratuity. The Bloody Mary bar is priced at an additional $18 per person.

Happy dining!

By Jennifer Agress | Miami Editor