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18 Tucson places to take your mom for Mother's Day brunch
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18 Tucson places to take your mom for Mother's Day brunch

  • May 1, 2018
  • May 1, 2018 Updated Aug 10, 2018

It's almost Mother's Day, so go ahead and treat your mom to a nice meal — she deserves it. Spots may fill up quickly, so make reservations ahead of time. 

Bisbee Breakfast Club

Bisbee Breakfast Club
Andi Berlin / Arizona Daily Star

Bisbee Breakfast Club — Tucson locations. Free strawberry shortcake for every Mom. Open to close. May 13.

Boston Market

Boston Market — All Tucson locations. Purchase a whole rotisserie chicken for $2.99 with purchase of any family meal every day in May.

Bottega Michelangelo

Mother's Day Bruch — Bottega Michelangelo, 420 W. Magee Road, 297-5775. Al la cart menu, live jazz music from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. brunch; 2:30-8 p.m. dinner. $9-$17. bottegamichelangelo.com.

Cafe a la C'Art

Chocolate bomb at Café a La C'Art (copy)
Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star 2013

Cafe a la C'Art, 150 N. Main Ave., 628-8533. Omelet and carving stations, fresh fruit, breakfast meats and much more. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. $49; $18 ages 13 and under; free ages 5 and under. cafealacarttucson.com.

Carriage House

Devon Sanner

Chef Devon Sanner shows off The Carriage House, a combination cooking school and events space.

Mamta Popat / Arizona Daily Star 2016

Carriage House — 125 S. Arizona Ave. Carving station, chilaquiles with chorizo and eggs. quiche, salads and desserts. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. May 13. $45; $25 ages 7-13. 615-6100.

CORE Kitchen & Wine Bar

Core

Core Kitchen and Wine Bar at the Ritz-Carlton. 

David Sanders / Arizona Daily Star

Mother's Day Garden Brunch — CORE Kitchen & Wine Bar at Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain, 15000 N. Secret Springs Drive, Marana, 572-3401. Appetizers, made-to-order sushi, fresh raw bar, soups, salads, breakfast and brunch selections, carving station, main courses, vegetables, sides, dessert offerings and complimentary mimosas for adults. $90; $36 for ages 12 and under. Special room rates for May 11-13. ritzcarlton.com.

Cup Cafe

Cup Café

Cup Café.

James Wood / Arizona Daily Star file

Cup Cafe — 311 E. Congress St., 798-1618. Special features and full menu. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. breakfast. Crab Florentine, pan seared halibut or french toast cinnamon roll, $12-$18; 4 p.m.-closing. Pan seared halibut, $28. Reservations available for dinner only.

Hacienda del Sol

Chef de Tucson

Mac and cheese with tomato and basil, available at The Grill at Hacienda del Sol.

Mamta Popat / Arizona Daily Star

Mothers Day Brunch — Hacienda del Sol Guest Ranch Resort, 5501 N. Hacienda Del Sol Road. 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. May 13. $75, $38 for ages 6-14; free ages 6 and under. 259-3500. haciendadelsol.com.

Hilton Tucson El Conquistador

Mother's Day Buffet – Hilton Tucson El Conquistador, 10000 N. Oracle Road, 544-1244. 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. $59; $20 ages 6-12; Free ages 5 and under. hiltonelconquistador.com.

Kneaders Bakery & Cafe

Kneaders Bakery

If mom doesn’t like to linger in bed, you can start her day off with a special breakfast.

135 S. Wilmot Road, 352-0136; 3570 N. Craycroft Toad, 352-0029; 9660 N. Oracle Road, 352-1830. All moms get a free plate of Chunky Cinnamon French Toast with another entree purchase. 7-11 a.m. May 12. kneaders.com.

Macaroni Grill

Macaroni Grill
Jim Davis / Arizona Daily Star 2008

Macaroni Grill — 5100 E. Broadway, 790-0177; 2265 W. Ina Road, 544-4655. Mother’s Day brunch including choice of avocado toast, eggs Benedict, sweet berry french toast $12.99-$13.99 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. May 13; prix fix menu served May 11-13, includes a two course dinner for $25 per person. All mothers receive a 25 percent off coupon for their next visit, special Mother’s Day backdrop for family photos. May 13.

Midtown Mercantile Merchants

Mother's Day High Tea

Mother’s Day High Tea at the Midtown Mercantile Merchants, 4443 E. Speedway.

Midtown Mercantile Merchants

Mother's Day High Tea — Midtown Mercantile Merchants, 4443 E. Speedway, 777-7275. High tea with harp music, traditional tea sandwiches, free gift for all, organic teas and dessert plates, choose your own tea cup. Shop for gift ideas for mom. 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. May 12. $20. midtownmercantilemerchants.com.

 

Mimi’s Cafe

Mimi’s Cafe — 4420 N. Oracle Road, 690-9544. Three-course menu special. Includes soup or salad, six items to choose from for the main course and dessert. $18.99; $8.99 for kids. Reservations available. May 13.

Old Time Kafe

Old Time Kafe — 1485 W. Prince Road, 293-2324. Eggs Benedict with salmon and a dill hollandaise sauce $10.95; spinach salad with salmon $10.95; fresh fruit plate $7.95. Regular menu available also. 5:30 a.m.-2 p.m.

Sullivan's Steakhouse

Sullivan's

Sullivan’s.

Mother's Day Brunch — Sullivan's Steakhouse, 1785 E. River Road, 299-4275. 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m.: Three course prix-fixe menu including lump crab-cake Benedict, roasted rack of lamb with a grain mustard-rosemary glaze, lobster basil stuffed shrimp drizzled in a Cajun lobster sauce and house-made Bananas Foster bread pudding; 4 p.m.-close: serving regular menu. sullivanssteakhouse.com.

The Garden Kitchen

Hands-on Mother’s Day Brunch — The Garden Kitchen, 2205 S. Fourth Ave., 621-0476. Farm fresh frittata, chocolate mousse, crepes with fresh whipped cream and berries. $55 per person includes lunch of dishes made. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. May 12. thegardenkitchen.org

The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures

Mini Time Machine

Students investigate the displays on a field trip at the Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures. 

Angela Pittenger | This Is Tucson

Mother's Day Tea — The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures, 4455 E. Camp Lowell Drive. Maya tea, scones, fruit, crackers and cheese and guitar music by José Luis Puerta. 2:30-4 p.m. May 13. $25. 881-0606. theminitimemachine.org.

The Parish

The Parish

 

Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star

Mother's Day Brunch — The Parish, 6453 N. Oracle Road, 797-1233. Southern brunch includes creamy BBQ shrimp bowl, croque madam, smoked cochon Benny, desserts and more. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. theparishtucson.com

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