Madame Marie’s Guide to Mother’s Day 2023 Brunch, Lunch and Dinner in Toronto
Celebrate the mothers and mother figures in your lives with brunch and bubbly, an afternoon high tea, or a delectable diner. Get the list below.
Listed alphabetically
Auberge du Pommier
4150 Yonge Street
416-222-2220
aubergedupommier.com
Treat you mother to a spring-inspired brunch or dinner at this north Toronto restaurant. With exquisite fare, it’s sure to be a memorable celebration!
Azhar Kitchen & Bar
96 Ossington Avenue
647-503-1098
azhartoronto.com
Made from the heart, Azhar’s Middle Eastern brunch and dinner menus features seasonal and local ingredients including shakshuka, hummus, labneh, and delectable proteins fired on the open grill.
Bar Chica
75 Portland Street
416-479-9779
@barchicatoronto
barchicatoronto.com
If a bottomless brunch is your mum’s idea of a fabulous time, delight in a vast selection of tapas at Bar Chica for $75 per person.
Bouffe
1133 Dundas Street West416-530-2522
bouffebyadjey.com
David Adjey’s French-inspired restaurant will be serving a classic brunch menu on May 14. It’ll include plenty of delicious options, such as Atlantic oysters, tuna crudo, escargots bordelaise endive salad, eggs on lobster croquettes, sous-vide chicken crepes and a sour-vide crème brulee.
Blu Ristorante
90 Avenue Road
bluristorante.com
Blu Ristorante is offering a Mother’s Day brunch and dinner on May 14. Mother’s Day brunch is $70 per person for a three-course menu and pianist/singer, John Campbell, will provide entertainment while you dine.
Byblos Downtown
11 Duncan Street
647-660-0909
byblosdowntown.com
This luxe eastern Mediterranean restaurant in the heart of downtown is serving a three-course Mother’s Day brunch on May 14 for $65 per person.
Canoe
66 Wellington Street West
416-364-0054
canoerestaurant.com/
Take in the city’s breathtaking views with your mum at Canoe. A delightful menu of Canadian-inspired classics topped off with a cocktail or a glass of rosé, will make this celebration one to remember.
Casa Loma
1 Austin Terrace
416-923-1171
casaloma.ca
This Mother’s Day weekend, experience the elegance of the Edwardian era with an afternoon tea at Casa Loma. Sample a selection of premium teas, scones, gourmet pastries and tea sandwiches in the majestic ambiance of the Castle. Available on May 13 and 14.
Diwan (at the Aga Khan Museum)
77 Wynford Drive
416-646-4670
diwan.agakhanmuseum.org
Enjoy a spectacular view of the Aga Khan Park while sampling food inspired by the Middle East, North Africa, and the Indian subcontinent this Mother’s Day.
Figo
295 Adelaide Street West
647-748-3446
figotoronto.com
Treat your maman to a special three-course brunch in the Enterainment District. Figo is offering plenty of delicious choices for $55 per person, such as truffle ricotta, tiramisu French toast, eggs benedict and pistachio cake.
Gare De L’Est
1190 Dundas Street East
416-792-1626
gdlbrasserie.com
Pamper your mum with classic brunch items, such as bubbly, smoked salmon, quiche and more this Mother’s Day.
Hexagon
210 Lakeshore Road East
905-844-1286
hexagonrestaurant.com
Chef Rafael Covarrubias has prepared an exquisite three-course brunch on May 13 and 14. The features eggs Benedict, lobster quiche, rhubarb tartlette and more.
Joni Park Hyatt
4 Avenue Road
647-948-3130
exploretock.com/jonirestaurant
Savour a delicious Mother’s Day brunch on May 14 for $95 per person or an exquisite afternoon tea.
Lapinou
642 King Street West, Suite 102
416-479-4414
lapinoubistro.com
Celebrate mum at Lapinou this Mother’s Day. Enjoy regular menu items as well as special features, such as shrimp cocktail, brown butter crepes and a Wagyu burger.
Louix Louis
325 Bay Street
416-637-5550
louixlouis.com
This upscale restaurant in the St. Regis Toronto is offering a lavish Mother’s Day Royal Brunch for $90 per person, with their shows stopping 14-layer Queen’s Cake as the sweet ending.
Leña
176 Yonge Street
416-507-3378
lenarestaurante.com
This Mother’s Day, treat your mama to a flavourful fiesta at this downtown restaurant. With a South American spin on classics like French toast and grilled cheese, and plenty of sweet and savoury dishes to choose from, she’ll be singing your praises for years to come! Priced at $59 per person.
Maison Selby
592 Sherbourne Street
@maisonselby
Spend time with the mother figure in your life with a delicious brunch or dinner at Maison Selby. Choose from a la carte dishes or special Mother’s Day features including an indulgent Camembert en croûte or savoury prawn and scallop raviolo. Don’t forget the $10 mimosas!
Mildred’s Temple Kitchen
85 Hanna Avenue, Suite 104
416-588-5695
mildreds.ca
Mildred’s Temple Kitchen in Liberty Village has you covered this Mother’s Day. Their irresistible blueberry pancakes are always a crowd-pleaser!
Miku Toronto
10 Bay Street, #105
647-347-7347
mikutoronto.com
Is mum craving some Japanese cuisine this Mother’s Day? Miku, known for its aburi sushi, will be offering an exclusive five-course kaiseki brunch menu.
Parallel
217 Geary Avenue
416-516-7765
parallelbrothers.com
For authentic Middle Eastern cuisine this Mother’s Day, book a reservation at Parallel. This spacious and casual café is best known for its vibrant green falafel, ground-on-site sesame butter and homemade halva. Be sure to try the truffle hummus for a decadent treat.
Phancy’s Bodega
848 King Street West
647-830-1903
phancybodega.com
If you’re feeling fancy, try ordering the Mother’s Day high tea for two kit from Phancy’s Bodega. For $105.99, the high tea kit includes signature finger sandwiches along with classic accompaniments needed to make your mum smile: assorted whipped shortbread, mini scones, mini roulade cakes, jam, butter, organic tea bags from Genuine Tea, and sugar cubes.
Planta Queen
180 Queen Street West
647-812-1221
plantarestaurants.com
Plant-based mamas can enjoy brunch with bottomless mimosas or sake sangria for an additional $25 per person.
Richmond Station
1 Richmond Street West
647-748-1444
richmondstation.ca
The team at Richmond Station has designed a memorable Mother’s Day brunch on May 13 and 14. Treat your mother figure to dishes such as quiche, braised beef and cinnamon bun waffles.
The Broadview Hotel
107 Broadview Avenue
416-782-2000
thebroadviewhotel.ca
Located in the heart of Riverside, The Broadview Hotel’s rooftop bar and views of the city are sure to impress mum. Savour shareable bites, such as crispy prawns, seared albacore tuna and chicken lettuce wraps while clinking glasses with maman.
TOCA by the Ritz-Carlton
181 Wellington Street West
416-572-8008
ritzcarlton.com
The Ritz-Carlton will be offering an annual Mother’s Day brunch buffet on May 14. Leave the cooking to someone else so you can enjoy time with loved ones. Priced at $175 per adult and $70 per child ages 12 and under, the buffet will feature a seafood bar, dessert cave and more.
Bisous,
Mme. M. xoxo
Hungry for more? Check out my other reviews, guides and lists.
Operations are subject to change, so please contact each restaurant for the most up-to-date information.