Ida Claire’s “Momosa” board offers a bottle of prosecco, fresh fruit, flowers and four types of juice for $55. Credit: Courtesy Photo / Ida Claire

While brunch remains a favorite way to treat Mom to a special meal on her special holiday, it’s by no means the only way to create a magical memory.

These San Antonio dining establishments are all offering creative and delicious specials for Mother’s Day. Let’s take a look.

Whiskey Cake

If your mother’s a steak lover, consider Whiskey Cake at La Cantera for the Queen’s Cut, a 6-ounce filet mignon special topped off with a decadent beef tallow chimichurri. For $39, the fillet comes with poached and pickled shrimp plus an arugula and fresh herb salad on the side. The special is only available Friday, May 9-Sunday, May 11. 15900 La Cantera Parkway, (210) 236-8095, whiskeycake.com.

Ida Claire

Mimosas take center stage at Ida Claire with the Southern eatery’s “Momosa” board. For $55, mom and guests can enjoy a bottle of prosecco, fresh fruit, flowers and four types of juice for $55. 7300 Jones Maltsberger Road, (210) 667-2145, ida-claire.com.

Mezquite

Celebrate both Mom and the Pullman Market’s one-year anniversary with a Sonoran-style brunch at Mezquite. Available Saturday, May 10-Sunday, May 11, Mezquite’s Mother’s Day brunch features a breakfast-taco station, a Sonoran carving station with chicken, bistec asada and toppings, a Sonoran dessert and churro bar and more. Brunch is served 11 a.m.-3 p.m. 221 Newell Ave., (210) 756-7378, mezquitesatx.com.

Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort & Spa

Book Mom a staycation at the Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort & Spa. The in-town getaway is offering 15% off of room rates for the entire weekend. Cap things off with a Mother’s Day brunch experience at the Springhouse Cafe. The hotel’s onsite eatery will offer a spread of brunch options, including smoked roasted prime rib, an artisanal cheese and charcuterie display, bottomless mimosas and more. 9800 Hyatt Resort Drive, (210) 647-1234, hyatt.com.

Tenfold Rooftop

For those seeking a brunch alternative for the holiday, the Kimpton Santo’s elegant rooftop bar has a fun Mother’s Day custom cocktail experience. From 1 p.m.-4 p.m., La Pulga Tequila will be onsite with the chance for guests to add a custom photo or message on top of their signature cocktail, the Paper Heart. Reservations are highly encouraged. 431 S. Alamo St., (210) 759-7446, tenfoldrooftop.com.

Dean’s Steak & Seafood

Speaking of the Kimpton Santo, the hotel’s restaurant, Dean’s Steak & Seafood, will host a luxurious Mother’s Day brunch from 7-3 p.m. on the first floor. Guests will be able to build Mom a flower bouquet from the Petalé Haus Floral Design pop-up also with surprising her with a box of the Kimpton’s signature truffles with a half-bottle of sparkling wine for an additional $65. 431 S. Alamo St., (210) 759-7441, deanssteakandseafood.com.

Mambo Seafood

Mambo Seafood may be the place for the Mom who earned herself a great margarita. The affordable seafood chain with a Latin twist will offer a watermelon-flavored Mama ‘Rita special from Tuesday, May 6, through Mother’s Day. The drink features a pica rim and a fresh slice of watermelon. Moms visiting all three Mambo Seafood locations in San Antonio will receive a flower and a $10 gift card on Mexican Mother’s Day — Saturday, May 10 — and Sunday, May 11. Multiple locations, mamboseafood.com.

Mare e Monte

If your mother craves Italian, a glass of wine and stellar hospitality, Mare e Monte may have just the Mother’s Day treat for her. The Medical Center restaurant will have a special menu for the occasion. Mare e Monte doesn’t take reservations, but walk-ins are always welcome. 9390 Huebner Road, (210) 267-1233, mareemonte.com.

SusieCakes

LA-based bakery SusieCakes is celebrating moms everywhere with a limited-edition strawberry-rose cupcake, created in partnership with Summer Water Rosé. San Antonio’s sole SusieCakes location is nestled away at the Quarry, and it features an array of scratch-made sweets sans processed ingredients — in other words, fresh, sweet treats that feel good to eat. 7322 Jones Maltsberger Road, #218, (726) 822-2253, susiecakes.com.

Hotel Contessa

Enjoy a relaxing afternoon by the Hotel Contessa’s rooftop pool and indulge your inner artist with a painting session led by local artist Jean Marston from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. The event, which costs $85 per person, will include light bites, appetizers and wine. Advance RSVP is required — call the spa to book. 306 W. Market St., (210) 298-8038, thehotelcontessa.com.

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This article appears in Apr 30 – May 13, 2025.