Mother's Day Restaurant Deals and Brunch Recipes

As Mother's Day approaches on Sunday, May 10, restaurant chains nationwide are launching special menus, discounts, and freebies to honor mothers, while home cooks prepare make-ahead brunches featuring pancakes, quiches, and fresh salads.

Major steakhouses lead the promotions with indulgent brunch options. Ruth's Chris Steakhouse offers brunch starting at $45 through May 10, featuring shrimp and grits, lobster frittata, and center-cut filet with loaded frittata. Fleming's Steakhouse serves a two-course brunch from $58 until 3 p.m. on May 9 and 10, including tenderloin French onion frittata and filet with crab-stuffed shrimp. The Capital Grille provides a two-course brunch for $55 to $60 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., with choices like lobster frittata and center-cut filet mignon. Eddie V's Prime Seafood presents a prix-fixe brunch at $55 to $60, starting with apple cinnamon scones and offering lobster quiche or crab avocado toast.

Casual chains emphasize family deals and sweets. Outback Steakhouse runs a Mums Day Menu through May 10, with filets topped by garlic lemon shrimp or lobster tail. Popeyes gives a free gallon beverage with family meal purchases from May 8 to 10 via app or...