Struggling for Mother’s Day ideas in London? Never fear, About time is here. From Sri Lankan feasts to Scottish brunches, special afternoon teas to floral fancies, here’s our top foodies picks for Mother’s Day 2017 in the capital:

Mother’s Day Ideas in London 2017: Brilliant Brunches

1. For Flower Arranging: Bunches, Bubbles & Brunch at Mac & Wild, Shoreditch

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What: Need something fun and easy to do in the capital? Don’t miss Bunches, Bubbles & Brunch for Mothering Saturday (that’s a thing) at Mac & Wild, Shoreditch. Saturday 25th March at 11am sees Scottish champions, Mac & Wild, welcome all mothers, sons and daughters to their Devonshire Square restaurant for a morning of bubbles and flower arranging, hosted by HoneyBunch London’s founder, Annie Wallis, followed by brunch.

The Idea: One of our favourite Mother’s Day Ideas in London; treat your mum to a morning of blossoming bunches, bubbles and brunch at Mac & Wild’s Devonshire Square restaurant. Guests will learn how to create, and take home, a beautiful bunch of hand tied spring flowers inspired by the blossoming Scottish Highlands, whilst sipping on a glass of prosecco. Afterwards, guests will head upstairs to the main restaurant to feast from Mac & Wild’s tasty Wild Brunch. Brunch includes crushed avocado on sourdough, banana and pecan pancakes with sweet cream and honey and cured Scottish salmon with scrambled eggs.

Price: £60 per person – includes flower arranging tutorial, one hand tied bunch of spring flowers to take home per person, a glass of prosecco, tea or coffee.

Where: Mac & Wild Devonshire Square, 9A Devonshire Square, London EC2M 4YN

2. For More Than Avocado Toast: Mother’s Day Brunch at Eneko, Covent Garden

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What: Bypass the Eggs Benedict, pass on pancakes and forgo the avocado, this Mother’s Day it’s time to experience brunch Basque-style from Eneko at One Aldwych. What’s more, this Sunday, Eneko is offering mums complimentary glass of Cava and dessert when enjoying their newly-launched Sunday brunch.

The Idea: Three Michelin-starred chef Eneko Atxa has taken inspiration from his home town of Bilbao to create London’s first Basque brunch. The menu is influenced by a quartet of Basque culinary styles – Euskal Azoka (street food), Gallinero (eggs), Txoko (classics) and Asador (grill) for guests to mix-and-match, or opt for the new brunch tasting menu from £50 per person. For drinks, Eneko has created the Golden Mary, with spice-infused vodka, golden tomato juice and celery foam, which compliments the food. Yes, please.

Price: From £9 per dish, tasting menu £50 per person.

Where: Eneko at One Aldwych, London WC2B 4BZ – available from 12 noon – 5pm.

3. For Italian Brunch: Mother’s Day at Mercante, Mayfair

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What: This Mother’s Day, Sheraton Grand London Park Lane’s classic Italian restaurant, Mercante, will be serving up a special Italian twist to the typical Mother’s Day brunch. The restaurant will not be celebrating the usual British Mother’s Day, but the Italian Festa Della Mamma.

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The Idea: The marketplace-inspired restaurant is bringing Italy to the capital and offering diners the chance to call their mother’s around the world for free to show their appreciation – just like the Italians do every year! Mercante will also be gifting all Mammas who dine in the restaurant with traditional heart-shaped Festa Della Mamma cakes. Made with love, fresh raspberries and heartwarming chocolate, Mercante’s delizioso sweet treat is inspired by the classic cake given to Italian mothers every year by their families.

Price: A three course brunch with complimentary prosecco will be priced at £35 on the day.

Where: Sheraton Grand London Park Lane, Piccadilly, Mayfair, London W1J 7BX

4. For Bottomless Brunch: Cantina del Ponte, Shad Thames

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What: Your mum deserves a break, and what better way to relax than with a bottomless prosecco and pasta brunch at Cantina del Ponte this 26th March. 

The Idea: The Italians love treating their mama, and nothing says I love you like unlimited bubbles and tons of delicious pasta. Treat your mum this Mother’s Day as we enjoy a delicious Prosecco & Pasta Bottomless Brunch, with a Mimosa especially for mum. Expect a relaxed and informal Sunday lunch with a selection of small plates and fresh pasta dishes which are prepared at their live pasta counter. Main courses and desserts can be ordered a la carte, for the ultimate feast.

Price: £15 or £25 with a Mimosa just for mum. Bottomless prosecco just an additional £15 per person.  

Where: Cantina del Ponte, 36c Shad Thames, London, SE1 2YE

Mother’s Day Ideas in London 2017: Lovely Lunches

1. For a Surprise: Mother’s Day Lunch at Merchants Tavern, Shoreditch

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What: One of our favourite Mother’s Day ideas in London; Merchants Tavern, the Shoreditch restaurant from Angela Hartnett and Neil Borthwick, will be offering their set Sunday Roast menu with the addition of a special children’s menu just for Mother’s Day.

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The Idea: Merchants Tavern will be offering their set Sunday Roast menu with the addition of a special children’s menu just for Mother’s Day. What’s more? Mum’s get a surprise goody bag to take home. Reasonably priced at £25 for two courses and £30 for three, there’s no excuse to treat your loved one this Mother’s Day. And to top things off, Mum’s will also get surprise goody bag to take home. Brownie points, check.

Price: £25 for two courses, £30 for three courses.

Where: 36 Charlotte Road, Shoreditch, London, London EC2A 3PG

2. For Something Special: Asian Lunch at Nobu London

What: Treat your mother to an unforgettable Sunday lunch on 26th March at one of the capital’s most established eateries, Nobu London or Nobu Berkeley ST.

The Idea: Both set in the heart of London, you’ll be amazed by the stunning views at Nobu London from the first floor of the stylish Metropolitan Hotel overlooking Hyde Park or people watching in the high-end shops at Nobu Berkeley ST. For that added extra, sip on a delectable cocktail in Berkeley ST’s Lounge Bar, before heading upstairs to the main restaurant. Swap roast beef with sizzling beef toban yaki, to savour on the famed Black Cod miso or share exquisite sushi platters, your mum is guaranteed to be blown away by the picture-perfect, Japanese-Peruvian dishes by world renowned chef Nobu Matsuhisa.

Where: Nobu Berkeley ST, 15 Berkeley Street, London W1J 8DY and Nobu London, 19 Old Park Lane, London W1K 1LB – lunch is served 12-3pm.

3. For Floral Crowns: Floral Fantasy at Corrigan’s Mayfair

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What: Floral Fantasy at Corrigan’s Mayfair – mothers get ready to wear flowers in your hair with Corrigan’s floral crown masterclass. This Sunday, Flirty Flowers will be on hand to help mother’s to create floral masterpieces, teaching them the tricks and the trades of floristry.

The Idea: Something special for Mother’s Day in London – guests will be greeted with champagne and canapés on arrival before sitting down to design their crown, whether you decided to go subtle and elegant or full on festival glamour. At the end of the masterclass the fresh floral crowns can be taken home or worn for lunch. 

Price: £75 per head. Other family members and friends are welcome to join post-class for a set Mother’s Day lunch at £38.50 per person.

Where: Corrigan’s Mayfair, 28 Upper Grosvenor St, Mayfair, London, W1K 7EH

4. For Michelin-Starred Food: Mother’s Day at Murano London

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What: Murano, the Michelin-starred modern Italian restaurant by Angela Hartnett, will be opening for lunch as a special exception for Mothering Sunday. Treat your mum to a relaxing lunch in the restaurant for something really delicious and memorable this Mother’s Day.

The Idea: Inspired by the women in Angela’s family, choose from a variety of seasonal and modern Italian dishes from their set menu and a la carte, such as black pepper gnocchi, smoked haddock, quail egg and beurre noisette. Delicious stuff.

Price: Dish prices vary.

Where: 20 Queen Street, Mayfair, London, W1J 5PP

5. For Fancy Food: Lunch at Gallery Mess, The Saatchi Gallery

Struggling for Mother's Day ideas in London? Never fear, About time is here. From Sri Lankan feasts to Scottish brunches, special afternoon teas to floral fancies, here's our top foodies picks for Mother's Day 2017 in the capital: Mother's Day Ideas in London 2017: Brilliant Brunches 1. For Flower Arranging: Bunches, Bubbles & Brunch at Mac & Wild, Shoreditch mother's day ideas in London, Mother's Day Ideas in London 2017, Mother's Day in London, Mother's Day in London 2017, mother's day restaurants in London What: Need something fun and easy to do in the capital? Don't miss Bunches, Bubbles & Brunch for Mothering Saturday (that's a thing) at Mac & Wild, Shoreditch. Saturday 25th March at 11am sees Scottish champions, Mac & Wild, welcome all mothers, sons and daughters to their Devonshire Square restaurant for a morning of bubbles and flower arranging, hosted by HoneyBunch London’s founder, Annie Wallis, followed by brunch. The Idea: One of our favourite Mother's Day Ideas in London; treat your mum to a morning of blossoming bunches, bubbles and brunch at Mac & Wild’s Devonshire Square restaurant. Guests will learn how to create, and take home, a beautiful bunch of hand tied spring flowers inspired by the blossoming Scottish Highlands, whilst sipping on a glass of prosecco. Afterwards, guests will head upstairs to the main restaurant to feast from Mac & Wild’s tasty Wild Brunch. Brunch includes crushed avocado on sourdough, banana and pecan pancakes with sweet cream and honey and cured Scottish salmon with scrambled eggs. Price: £60 per person - includes flower arranging tutorial, one hand tied bunch of spring flowers to take home per person, a glass of prosecco, tea or coffee. Where: Mac & Wild Devonshire Square, 9A Devonshire Square, London EC2M 4YN 2. For Something Other Than Avocado Toast: Mother's Day Brunch at Eneko, Covent Garden mother's day ideas in London, Mother's Day Ideas in London 2017, Mother's Day in London, Mother's Day in London 2017, mother's day restaurants in London What: Bypass the Eggs Benedict, pass on pancakes and forgo the avocado, this Mother’s Day it’s time to experience brunch Basque-style from Eneko at One Aldwych. What's more, this Sunday, Eneko is offering mums complimentary glass of Cava and dessert when enjoying their newly-launched Sunday brunch. The Idea: Three Michelin-starred chef Eneko Atxa has taken inspiration from his home town of Bilbao to create London’s first Basque brunch. The menu is influenced by a quartet of Basque culinary styles - Euskal Azoka (street food), Gallinero (eggs), Txoko (classics) and Asador (grill) for guests to mix-and-match, or opt for the new brunch tasting menu from £50 per person. For drinks, Eneko has created the Golden Mary, with spice-infused vodka, golden tomato juice and celery foam, which compliments the food. Yes, please. Price: From £9 per dish, tasting menu £50 per person. Where: Eneko at One Aldwych, London WC2B 4BZ - available from 12 noon - 5pm. 3. For Italian Brunch: Mother's Day at Mercante, Mayfair mother's day ideas in London, Mother's Day Ideas in London 2017, Mother's Day in London, Mother's Day in London 2017, mother's day restaurants in London What: This Mother’s Day, Sheraton Grand London Park Lane's classic Italian restaurant, Mercante, will be serving up a special Italian twist to the typical Mother’s Day brunch. The restaurant will not be celebrating the usual British Mother’s Day, but the Italian Festa Della Mamma. mother's day ideas in London, Mother's Day Ideas in London 2017, Mother's Day in London, Mother's Day in London 2017, mother's day restaurants in London The Idea: The marketplace-inspired restaurant is bringing Italy to the capital and offering diners the chance to call their mother’s around the world for free to show their appreciation – just like the Italians do every year! Mercante will also be gifting all Mammas who dine in the restaurant with traditional heart-shaped Festa Della Mamma cakes. Made with love, fresh raspberries and heartwarming chocolate, Mercante’s delizioso sweet treat is inspired by the classic cake given to Italian mothers every year by their families. Price: A three course brunch with complimentary prosecco will be priced at £35 on the day. Where: Sheraton Grand London Park Lane, Piccadilly, Mayfair, London W1J 7BX 4. For Bottomless Brunch: Cantina del Ponte, Shad Thames mother's day ideas in London, Mother's Day Ideas in London 2017, Mother's Day in London, Mother's Day in London 2017, mother's day restaurants in London What: Your mum deserves a break, and what better way to relax than with a bottomless prosecco and pasta brunch at Cantina del Ponte this 26th March. The Idea: The Italians love treating their mama, and nothing says I love you like unlimited bubbles and tons of delicious pasta. Treat your mum this Mother’s Day as we enjoy a delicious Prosecco & Pasta Bottomless Brunch, with a Mimosa especially for mum. Expect a relaxed and informal Sunday lunch with a selection of small plates and fresh pasta dishes which are prepared at their live pasta counter. Main courses and desserts can be ordered a la carte, for the ultimate feast. Price: £15 or £25 with a Mimosa just for mum. Bottomless prosecco just an additional £15 per person. Where: Cantina del Ponte, 36c Shad Thames, London, SE1 2YE Mother's Day Ideas in London 2017: Lovely Lunches 1. For a Surprise: Mother's Day Lunch at Merchants Tavern, Shoreditch mother's day ideas in London, Mother's Day Ideas in London 2017, Mother's Day in London, Mother's Day in London 2017, mother's day restaurants in London What: One of our favourite Mother's Day ideas in London; Merchants Tavern, the Shoreditch restaurant from Angela Hartnett and Neil Borthwick, will be offering their set Sunday Roast menu with the addition of a special children’s menu just for Mother’s Day. mother's day ideas in London, Mother's Day Ideas in London 2017, Mother's Day in London, Mother's Day in London 2017, mother's day restaurants in London The Idea: Merchants Tavern will be offering their set Sunday Roast menu with the addition of a special children’s menu just for Mother’s Day. What’s more? Mum’s get a surprise goody bag to take home. Reasonably priced at £25 for two courses and £30 for three, there’s no excuse to treat your loved one this Mother’s Day. And to top things off, Mum’s will also get surprise goody bag to take home. Brownie points, check. Price: £25 for two courses, £30 for three courses. Where: 36 Charlotte Road, Shoreditch, London, London EC2A 3PG 2. For Something Special: Asian Lunch at Nobu London mother's day ideas in London, Mother's Day Ideas in London 2017, Mother's Day in London, Mother's Day in London 2017, mother's day restaurants in London What: Treat your mother to an unforgettable Sunday lunch on 26th March at one of the capital’s most established eateries, Nobu London or Nobu Berkeley ST. The Idea: Both set in the heart of London, you'll be amazed by the stunning views at Nobu London from the first floor of the stylish Metropolitan Hotel overlooking Hyde Park or people watching in the high-end shops at Nobu Berkeley ST. For that added extra, sip on a delectable cocktail in Berkeley ST’s Lounge Bar, before heading upstairs to the main restaurant. Swap roast beef with sizzling beef toban yaki, to savour on the famed Black Cod miso or share exquisite sushi platters, your mum is guaranteed to be blown away by the picture-perfect, Japanese-Peruvian dishes by world renowned chef Nobu Matsuhisa. mother's day ideas in London, Mother's Day Ideas in London 2017, Mother's Day in London, Mother's Day in London 2017, mother's day restaurants in London Where: Nobu Berkeley ST, 15 Berkeley Street, London W1J 8DY and Nobu London, 19 Old Park Lane, London W1K 1LB - lunch is served 12-3pm. 3. For Floral Crowns: Floral Fantasy at Corrigan’s Mayfair mother's day ideas in London What: Floral Fantasy at Corrigan’s Mayfair - mothers get ready to wear flowers in your hair with Corrigan’s floral crown masterclass. This Sunday, Flirty Flowers will be on hand to help mother’s to create floral masterpieces, teaching them the tricks and the trades of floristry. The Idea: Something special for Mother's Day in London - guests will be greeted with champagne and canapés on arrival before sitting down to design their crown, whether you decided to go subtle and elegant or full on festival glamour. At the end of the masterclass the fresh floral crowns can be taken home or worn for lunch. Price: £75 per head. Other family members and friends are welcome to join post-class for a set Mother’s Day lunch at £38.50 per person. Where: Corrigan’s Mayfair, 28 Upper Grosvenor St, Mayfair, London, W1K 7EH 4. For Michelin-Starred Food: Mother's Day at Murano London mother's day ideas in London, Mother's Day Ideas in London 2017, Mother's Day in London, Mother's Day in London 2017, mother's day restaurants in London What: Murano, the Michelin-starred modern Italian restaurant by Angela Hartnett, will be opening for lunch as a special exception for Mothering Sunday. Treat your mum to a relaxing lunch in the restaurant for something really delicious and memorable this Mother's Day. The Idea: Inspired by the women in Angela’s family, choose from a variety of seasonal and modern Italian dishes from their set menu and a la carte, such as black pepper gnocchi, smoked haddock, quail egg and beurre noisette. Delicious stuff. Price: Dish prices vary. Where: 20 Queen Street, Mayfair, London, W1J 5PP 5. For Fancy Food: Lunch at Gallery Mess, The Saatchi Gallery What: For contemporary art connoisseurs, Gallery Mess at The Saatchi Gallery is the only place to be this Mother’s Day. The bright, airy and stylish dining room is offering a special menu on 26th March for something extra special. The Idea: Dishes include red mullet escabeche with sage, tapenade croûte and coriander, confit lamb shoulder with fricassee of beans, tomato and mint jus and poached sea trout with mussel broth, spinach and samphire. Make a real day of it with a breeze around the gallery or hit the shops on the King’s Road for some retail therapy. Price: £29.50 for two courses or £34.50 for three. Where: Gallery Mess at The Saatchi Gallery, Duke of York Square, King’s Road, London SW3 4RY 6. For Lunch with a View: Le Pont de la Tour, Shad Thames mother's day ideas in London, Mother's Day Ideas in London 2017, Mother's Day in London, Mother's Day in London 2017, mother's day restaurants in London What: Splash out on something special for your mum this Mother's Day, and celebrate with a fine dining set lunch at Le Pont de la Tour. This is the place to come for lunch with a view; you can dine on delicious French-inspired cuisine, whilst taking in the lovely views. The Idea: Feast the ultimate French three-course lunch, including dishes such as confit of salmon, avocado cream, garden leaves and trout caviar, roasted aged Sirloin with yorkshire puddings. Polish it off with a chocolate and orange pave with bitter chocolate sorbet. Delicious. Price: £50 per person Where: Le Pont de la Tour, 36D Shad Thames, London, SE1 2YE 7. For Nordic Lunch: Mums and Mimosas at Aster, Victoria mother's day ideas in London, Mother's Day Ideas in London 2017, Mother's Day in London, Mother's Day in London 2017, mother's day restaurants in London What: One of our favourite Mother's Day ideas in London for a long, leisurely lunch. This Sunday 26th March, Aster are celebrating Mother’s Day the Nordic way, with the ultimate three-course lunch menu for you and your mum in the restaurant from 12-4pm exclusively on Sunday. Hello, Mimosas. The Idea: Taking inspiration from Nordic hygge culture, sink your teeth into the best Nordic and French inspired lunch. And feel free to bring the kids, if they’re under twelve they dine for free. What’s more you can pre-order (last orders 25th March) a beautiful bouquet of bespoke mother’s day flowers from Maison de Fleurs which will be delivered to you table as you sit for lunch. Price: £35 with a Mimosa for mums Where: Aster, 150 Victoria Street, London, SW1E 5LB 8. For Bubbles and Caviar: Luxurious Mother’s Day at 45 Jermyn St. mother's day ideas in London, Mother's Day Ideas in London 2017, Mother's Day in London, Mother's Day in London 2017, mother's day restaurants in London What: This Mother's Day, 45 Jermyn St. will be open for breakfast and lunch, serving a variety of classic British dishes. We say: spoil your mum with a meal to remember, with a variety of seriously decadent dishes. Because all mothers deserve to be spoilt this Mother’s Day. The Idea: Delicious dishes include Lobster Benedict, whole Goosnargh chicken, raw or dressed oysters and caviar served from the caviar trolley. For breakfast, choose from an extensive menu of British classics and, at lunch, opt for opulent dishes such as caviar, baked new potatoes and scrambled eggs, made table side. Price: Caviar priced by the gram, starting at £2 per 1 gram and a minimum of 10 grams per table. Where: 45 Jermyn Street, Mayfair, London, London W1A 1ER Mother's Day Ideas in London 2017: Tempting Teas 1. For Sublime Scones: Mother's Day Tea at Ormer, Mayfair mother's day ideas in London, Mother's Day Ideas in London 2017, Mother's Day in London, Mother's Day in London 2017, mother's day restaurants in London What: This Sunday, Michelin-starred chef Shaun Rankin, has created a special Mother’s Day afternoon tea in his London restaurant Ormer Mayfair. Located within the luxury boutique hotel Flemings Mayfair, we think it's going to be totally delicious. The Idea: Michelin-starred chef Shaun Rankin grew up helping his mother in the kitchen and, thanks to her, knew from a young age that he wanted to be a chef. Now, treat your own mum to a luxurious Sunday afternoon tea experience at the celebrity chef’s new London restaurant Ormer Mayfair. Sink into your seat and sip on champagne admiring the stunning 1930s interior alongside Rankin’s delectable sandwiches, scones and petit fours. Price: £34.50 or £48.00 with glass of NV “Cuvée D”, Devaux, Aube Champagne Where: Ormer Mayfair, Mayfair, 7-12 Half Moon Street, London W1J 7BH 2. For a Fashionable Spot: Mother's Day Tea at Thomas’s Café, Mayfair mother's day ideas in London, Mother's Day Ideas in London 2017, Mother's Day in London, Mother's Day in London 2017, mother's day restaurants in London What: A fantastic Mother's Day ideas in London - this Mothering Sunday Thomas’s Café, Burberry’s all-day dining and gifting destination, is hosting a very special afternoon tea. mother's day ideas in London The Idea: The afternoon tea will include a complimentary glass of rosé, an assortment of finger sandwiches and mothering tea cakes served on a brass and glass shelved cake stand. Miniature British favourite finger cakes, including Victoria sandwich and lemon drizzle, will be served alongside Thomas’s signature pale orange fondant fancy and apple crumble choux bun. The tea will include unlimited pots of Thomas’s Café 2014 2nd Flush Grande Reserve Darjeeling. Price: £32 Where: 5 Vigo St, Mayfair, London W1S 3HA 3. For a Collaboration: Champagne Laurent-Perrier Tea at Peggy Porschen, Victoria mother's day ideas in London, Mother's Day Ideas in London 2017, Mother's Day in London, Mother's Day in London 2017, mother's day restaurants in London What: Especially for Mother's Day in London, Peggy Porschen and Champagne Laurent-Perrier have teamed up to offer an indulgent experience of limited edition ‘rose and pink’ inspired cakes and cookies, accompanied by a refreshing glass of Laurent-Perrier Cuvée Rosé champagne. The Idea: Step inside London’s prettiest boutique bakery, and select from an exquisite cake and cookies menu including pink champagne and strawberry or vanilla cupcakes, topped with edible hand crafted pink roses and ‘mum’ scribed love hearts as well as a show-stopping ‘Ring o’ Roses’ layer cake. To continue the sweet theme, pink heart shaped vanilla cookies are also on offer, with rose coloured sugar icing, adorned with pretty flowers and a hand piped ‘mum’ script. A chilled glass of Laurent-Perrier’s Cuvée Rosé will complete the luxury experience. Price: Prices start at £40 for two glasses of Laurent-Perrier Cuvée Rosé champagne and two cupcakes. Where: Peggy Porschen Cakes Ltd,116 Ebury St, Belgravia, London SW1W 9QQ 4. For Chocoholics: Mother's Day Tea at R Chocolate London, Belgravia mother's day ideas in London, Mother's Day Ideas in London 2017, Mother's Day in London, Mother's Day in London 2017, mother's day restaurants in London What: Looking for something chocolatey? Treat your mum to a luxuriously chocolate-themed afternoon tea at the brand new chocolate boutique and patisserie in Belgravia - R Chocolate London. The Idea: The delightful afternoon tea display includes a variety of treats including Grand Cru Mousse with Hazelnut Biscuit & Sea Salt Caramel Centre, Lemon Drizzle Cake, Strawberry & Champagne Mousse with Pistachio Biscuit, Scones with Clotted Cream & Strawberry Jam, Tea of your choice and a glass of champagne Price: £45 per person or £35 without Champagne. Where: 198 Ebury St, Belgravia, London SW1W 8UN 5. For Keeping Everyone Happy: Afternoon Tea at Seymour’s Parlour, The Zetter Townhouse mother's day ideas in London, Mother's Day Ideas in London 2017, Mother's Day in London, Mother's Day in London 2017, mother's day restaurants in London What: This Mothering Sunday, Seymour’s Parlour at the Zetter Townhouse in Marylebone will be serving two afternoon teas; Aunt Wilhelmina’s and Uncle Seymour’s. Here’s to keeping the whole family happy! The Idea: Choose between Aunt Wilhelmina’s menu which features Chapel & Swan smoked salmon and Sloe Gin glazed ham sandwiches, or Uncle Seymour’s which is a porky treat of Haggis sausage roll and black pudding scotch egg - two different afternoon teas to please all the family. Price: Both afternoon teas priced at £28 per person. Or add a famous cocktail for an extra £9.50. Where: 28-30 Seymour Street, Marble Arch, London, London W1H 7JB Photo Credit: Addie Chin Mother's Day Ideas in London 2017: One-Off Menus 1. For a Blow Out Meal: Smith & Wollensky, Covent Garden mother's day ideas in London, Mother's Day Ideas in London 2017, Mother's Day in London, Mother's Day in London 2017, mother's day restaurants in London What: Looking for meaty Mother's Day ideas in London? Steak aficionados, Smith & Wollensky will be serving a very special four-course menu this Sunday - the perfect Mother’s Day treat. The Idea: Begin with an amuse bouche of seared salmon and cream cheese roulade with Avruga caviar, followed by seared chilli and garlic shrimp, chicken avocado salad or sirloin carpaccio to start. Mains include new season saddle of lamb with herb and mustard crust, slow roast USDA Prime rib of beef with Yorkshire pudding and all the trimmings or for a £20 supplement indulge in the Kansas City Bone-In Sirloin 595g with creamed spinach and French fries. Finish on a sweet note with sherry trifle, profiteroles, ice cream or sorbet, followed by Madeleines and tea or coffee for petits fours. Price: £45 Where: The Adelphi Building, Covent Garden Riverside, 1-11 John Adam Street, London, WC2N 6HT 2. For for a Roast: Goode and Wright, Notting Hill mother's day ideas in London, Mother's Day Ideas in London 2017, Mother's Day in London, Mother's Day in London 2017, mother's day restaurants in London What: Planning a roast? Well, bottomless roast dinner at Goode and Wright on Portobello Road is truly the stuff of dreams. Goode and Wright has recently been taken over by a new management team and serves a selection of both small and large plates taking influence from the Middle East, Europe and Asia. The Idea: After a long day of shopping at the famous Portobello Road market, why not treat your mum to a bottomless roast this year? Choose from a selection of 2 mouth-wateringly meaty roasts served with all the usual trimmings…veggies, roast potatoes and lots of gravy. What’s more, mum can chose from a selection of house wines, Mimosas, Prosecco or Bloody Mary’s to wash everything down with. If you and your mum like a tipple, Goode and Wright is exactly where you need to be. Price: The Sunday Roast is priced at £30 per person and includes the roast dinner, trimmings and bottomless drinks. Sunday Roasts can be enjoyed without drinks for £16. Where: Goode and Wright, 271 Portobello Rd, London W11 1LR 4. For Getting High: Three-Course Meal at Fenchurch, Sky Garden mother's day ideas in London, Mother's Day Ideas in London 2017, Mother's Day in London, Mother's Day in London 2017, mother's day restaurants in London What: Searching for more Mother's Day ideas in London? This Sunday, enjoy a special three-course Mother’s Day menu at Fenchurch, on level 37. Sweep Mum 37 floors up for a meal to remember at the sophisticated Fenchurch Restaurant. Offering the perfect alchemy of breath-taking views and equally impressive food, Fenchurch will be serving a special three-course Mother’s Day menu priced at £55 per person. The Idea: Whilst Mum sips on a glass of complimentary champagne, she can peruse the menu featuring dishes such as Dorset crab with blood orange, hazelnut and Castelfranco to start, Goodwood Estate lamb with ewe’s cheese, charred onions and rainbow chard for main and English custard tart with Yorkshire rhubarb to finish. Post lunch, take a leisurely walk around Sky Garden, taking in the magnificent views, the perfect end to the perfect day. Price: £55 per person Where: Sky Garden, 1 Sky Garden Walk, London EC3M 8AF 5. For Delicious Food: Muttertag at German Gymnasium, Kings Cross mother's day ideas in London, Mother's Day Ideas in London 2017, Mother's Day in London, Mother's Day in London 2017, mother's day restaurants in London What: Jazz up Mother’s Day this year by taking adding a German twist at German Gymnasium. Treat your mum this Mother’s Day with a delicious 3-course menu, including a complimentary glass of bubbles on arrival, to kick off the night. The Idea: One of our favourite Mother's Day ideas in London this year. Dine on a delightful German-inspired menu with your mum in the heart of Kings Cross; there's foodie delights such as smoked salmon tartar, grilled rack of lamb and strawberry white chocolate cheesecake. Don't miss the seared seabass, it's totally delicious. Price: £45 including a complimentary glass of bubbles on arrival Where: German Gymnasium, 1 King’s Boulevard, London, N1C 4BU 6. For Riverside Views: Mother's Day at The Bingham, Richmond mother's day ideas in London What: Escape to Richmond Riverside this Mother’s Day - Richmond’s riverside retreat, the Bingham will be hosting an array of Mother’s Day event to treat the special woman in your life. Treat your mother to a weekend of relaxation in Richmond by booking in to the Bingham hotel. The Idea: This Mother’s Day take your mother on a trip to the countryside without leaving London. On Sunday 26th March the Bingham will host a special Mothering Sunday menu, including white leek soup with cheddar on toast, pork belly with black pudding, piccalilli and spinach and dark chocolate ganache with blood oranges and granola sprinkle. Following the delicious three course meal, take a wander around the beautiful Richmond park before cosying down in one of their newly refurbished bedrooms for a Sunday snooze before waking to a heart Monday morning breakfast, the perfect start to a new week. Price: £45 for three courses Where: Bingham, 61-63, Petersham Road, Richmond upon Thames, Surrey, TW10 6UT 7. For a Hot Ticket: Mother's Day Feast at Hoppers, Soho mother's day ideas in London, Mother's Day Ideas in London 2017, Mother's Day in London, Mother's Day in London 2017, mother's day restaurants in London What: Hoppers in Soho are launching their exclusive Mother’s Day Ammas Feast this Sunday! It is a unique chance to book at Hoppers and will feature a range of dishes inspired from the Hoppers teams’ Ammas. The Idea: Need more Mother's Day ideas in London? The award-winning Hoppers in Soho is hosting a 6-course Amma’s Feast on Sunday 26th March to celebrate all the mothers out there. 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What: For contemporary art connoisseurs, Gallery Mess at The Saatchi Gallery is the only place to be this Mother’s Day. The bright, airy and stylish dining room is offering a special menu on 26th March for something extra special. 

The Idea: Dishes include red mullet escabeche with sage, tapenade croûte and coriander, confit lamb shoulder with fricassee of beans, tomato and mint jus and poached sea trout with mussel broth, spinach and samphire. Make a real day of it with a breeze around the gallery or hit the shops on the King’s Road for some retail therapy.

Price: £29.50 for two courses or £34.50 for three.

Where: Gallery Mess at The Saatchi Gallery, Duke of York Square, King’s Road, London SW3 4RY

6. For Lunch with a View: Le Pont de la Tour, Shad Thames

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What: Splash out on something special for your mum this Mother’s Day, and celebrate with a fine dining set lunch at Le Pont de la Tour. This is the place to come for lunch with a view; you can dine on delicious French-inspired cuisine, whilst taking in the lovely views.

The Idea: Feast the ultimate French three-course lunch, including dishes such as confit of salmon, avocado cream, garden leaves and trout caviar, roasted aged Sirloin with yorkshire puddings. Polish it off with a chocolate and orange pave with bitter chocolate sorbet. Delicious.

Price: £50 per person

Where: Le Pont de la Tour, 36D Shad Thames, London, SE1 2YE

7. For Nordic Lunch: Mums and Mimosas at Aster, Victoria

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What: One of our favourite Mother’s Day ideas in London for a long, leisurely lunch. This Sunday 26th March, Aster are celebrating Mother’s Day the Nordic way, with the ultimate three-course lunch menu for you and your mum in the restaurant from 12-4pm exclusively on Sunday. Hello, Mimosas. 

The Idea: Taking inspiration from Nordic hygge culture, sink your teeth into the best Nordic and French inspired lunch. And feel free to bring the kids, if they’re under twelve they dine for free. What’s more you can pre-order (last orders 25th March) a beautiful bouquet of bespoke mother’s day flowers from Maison de Fleurs which will be delivered to you table as you sit for lunch. 

Price: £35 with a Mimosa for mums

Where: Aster, 150 Victoria Street, London, SW1E 5LB

8. For Bubbles and Caviar: Luxurious Mother’s Day at 45 Jermyn St.

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What: This Mother’s Day, 45 Jermyn St. will be open for breakfast and lunch, serving a variety of classic British dishes. We say: spoil your mum with a meal to remember, with a variety of seriously decadent dishes. Because all mothers deserve to be spoilt this Mother’s Day.

The Idea: Delicious dishes include Lobster Benedict, whole Goosnargh chicken, raw or dressed oysters and caviar served from the caviar trolley. For breakfast, choose from an extensive menu of British classics and, at lunch, opt for opulent dishes such as caviar, baked new potatoes and scrambled eggs, made table side.

Price: Caviar priced by the gram, starting at £2 per 1 gram and a minimum of 10 grams per table.

Where: 45 Jermyn Street, Mayfair, London, London W1A 1ER

Mother’s Day Ideas in London 2017: Tempting Teas

1. For Sublime Scones: Mother’s Day Tea at Ormer, Mayfair

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What: This Sunday, Michelin-starred chef Shaun Rankin, has created a special Mother’s Day afternoon tea in his London restaurant Ormer Mayfair. Located within the luxury boutique hotel Flemings Mayfair, we think it’s going to be totally delicious.

The Idea: Michelin-starred chef Shaun Rankin grew up helping his mother in the kitchen and, thanks to her, knew from a young age that he wanted to be a chef. Now, treat your own mum to a luxurious Sunday afternoon tea experience at the celebrity chef’s new London restaurant Ormer Mayfair. Sink into your seat and sip on champagne admiring the stunning 1930s interior alongside Rankin’s delectable sandwiches, scones and petit fours.

Price: £59per person with glass of Devaux Champagne

Where: Ormer Mayfair, Mayfair, 7-12 Half Moon Street, London W1J 7BH

2. For a Fashionable Spot: Mother’s Day Tea at Thomas’s Café, Mayfair

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What: A fantastic Mother’s Day ideas in London – this Mothering Sunday Thomas’s Café, Burberry’s all-day dining and gifting destination, is hosting a very special afternoon tea.

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The Idea: The afternoon tea will include a complimentary glass of rosé, an assortment of finger sandwiches and mothering tea cakes served on a brass and glass shelved cake stand. Miniature British favourite finger cakes, including Victoria sandwich and lemon drizzle, will be served alongside Thomas’s signature pale orange fondant fancy and apple crumble choux bun. The tea will include unlimited pots of Thomas’s Café 2014 2nd Flush Grande Reserve Darjeeling.

Price: £32

Where: 5 Vigo St, Mayfair, London W1S 3HA

3. For a Collaboration: Champagne Laurent-Perrier Tea at Peggy Porschen, Victoria

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What: Especially for Mother’s Day in London, Peggy Porschen and Champagne Laurent-Perrier have teamed up to offer an indulgent experience of limited edition ‘rose and pink’ inspired cakes and cookies, accompanied by a refreshing glass of Laurent-Perrier Cuvée Rosé champagne.

The Idea: Step inside London’s prettiest boutique bakery, and select from an exquisite cake and cookies menu including pink champagne and strawberry or vanilla cupcakes, topped with edible hand crafted pink roses and ‘mum’ scribed love hearts as well as a show-stopping ‘Ring o’ Roses’ layer cake. To continue the sweet theme, pink heart shaped vanilla cookies are also on offer, with rose coloured sugar icing, adorned with pretty flowers and a hand piped ‘mum’ script. A chilled glass of Laurent-Perrier’s Cuvée Rosé will complete the luxury experience.

Price: Prices start at £40 for two glasses of Laurent-Perrier Cuvée Rosé champagne and two cupcakes.  

Where: Peggy Porschen Cakes Ltd,116 Ebury St, Belgravia, London SW1W 9QQ

4. For Chocoholics: Mother’s Day Tea at R Chocolate London, Belgravia

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What: Looking for something chocolatey? Treat your mum to a luxuriously chocolate-themed afternoon tea at the brand new chocolate boutique and patisserie in Belgravia – R Chocolate London.

The Idea: The delightful afternoon tea display includes a variety of treats including Grand Cru Mousse with Hazelnut Biscuit & Sea Salt Caramel Centre, Lemon Drizzle Cake, Strawberry & Champagne Mousse with Pistachio Biscuit, Scones with Clotted Cream & Strawberry Jam, Tea of your choice and a glass of champagne

Price: £45 per person or £35 without Champagne.

Where: 198 Ebury St, Belgravia, London SW1W 8UN

5. For Keeping Everyone Happy: Afternoon Tea at Seymour’s Parlour, The Zetter Townhouse

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What: This Mothering Sunday, Seymour’s Parlour at the Zetter Townhouse in Marylebone will be serving two afternoon teas; Aunt Wilhelmina’s and Uncle Seymour’s. Here’s to keeping the whole family happy!

The Idea: Choose between Aunt Wilhelmina’s menu which features Chapel & Swan smoked salmon and Sloe Gin glazed ham sandwiches, or Uncle Seymour’s which is a porky treat of Haggis sausage roll and black pudding scotch egg – two different afternoon teas to please all the family.

Price: Both afternoon teas priced at £28 per person. Or add a famous cocktail for an extra £9.50.

Where: 28-30 Seymour Street, Marble Arch, London, London W1H 7JB

Photo Credit: Addie Chin

Mother’s Day Ideas in London 2017: One-Off Menus

1. For a Blow Out Meal: Smith & Wollensky, Covent Garden

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What: Looking for meaty Mother’s Day ideas in London? Steak aficionados, Smith & Wollensky will be serving a very special four-course menu this Sunday – the perfect Mother’s Day treat.

The Idea: Begin with an amuse bouche of seared salmon and cream cheese roulade with Avruga caviar, followed by seared chilli and garlic shrimp, chicken avocado salad or sirloin carpaccio to start. Mains include new season saddle of lamb with herb and mustard crust, slow roast USDA Prime rib of beef with Yorkshire pudding and all the trimmings or for a £20 supplement indulge in the Kansas City Bone-In Sirloin 595g with creamed spinach and French fries. Finish on a sweet note with sherry trifle, profiteroles, ice cream or sorbet, followed by Madeleines and tea or coffee for petits fours.

Price: £45

Where: The Adelphi Building, Covent Garden Riverside, 1-11 John Adam Street, London, WC2N 6HT

2. For for a Roast: Goode and Wright, Notting Hill

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What: Planning a roast? Well, bottomless roast dinner at Goode and Wright on Portobello Road is truly the stuff of dreams. Goode and Wright has recently been taken over by a new management team and serves a selection of both small and large plates taking influence from the Middle East, Europe and Asia. 

The Idea: After a long day of shopping at the famous Portobello Road market, why not treat your mum to a bottomless roast this year? Choose from a selection of 2 mouth-wateringly meaty roasts served with all the usual trimmings…veggies, roast potatoes and lots of gravy. What’s more, mum can chose from a selection of house wines, Mimosas, Prosecco or Bloody Mary’s to wash everything down with. If you and your mum like a tipple, Goode and Wright is exactly where you need to be.

Price: The Sunday Roast is priced at £30 per person and includes the roast dinner, trimmings and bottomless drinks. Sunday Roasts can be enjoyed without drinks for £16.

Where: Goode and Wright, 271 Portobello Rd, London W11 1LR

4. For Getting High: Three-Course Meal at Fenchurch, Sky Garden

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What: Searching for more Mother’s Day ideas in London? This Sunday, enjoy a special three-course Mother’s Day menu at Fenchurch, on level 37. Sweep Mum 37 floors up for a meal to remember at the sophisticated Fenchurch Restaurant. Offering the perfect alchemy of breath-taking views and equally impressive food, Fenchurch will be serving a special three-course Mother’s Day menu priced at £55 per person.

The Idea: Whilst Mum sips on a glass of complimentary champagne, she can peruse the menu featuring dishes such as Dorset crab with blood orange, hazelnut and Castelfranco to start, Goodwood Estate lamb with ewe’s cheese, charred onions and rainbow chard for main and English custard tart with Yorkshire rhubarb to finish. Post lunch, take a leisurely walk around Sky Garden, taking in the magnificent views, the perfect end to the perfect day.

Price: £55 per person

Where: Sky Garden, 1 Sky Garden Walk, London EC3M 8AF

5. For Delicious Food: Muttertag at German Gymnasium, Kings Cross

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What: Jazz up Mother’s Day this year by taking adding a German twist at German Gymnasium. Treat your mum this Mother’s Day with a delicious 3-course menu, including a complimentary glass of bubbles on arrival, to kick off the night.

The Idea: One of our favourite Mother’s Day ideas in London this year. Dine on a delightful German-inspired menu with your mum in the heart of Kings Cross; there’s foodie delights such as smoked salmon tartar, grilled rack of lamb and strawberry white chocolate cheesecake. Don’t miss the seared seabass, it’s totally delicious.

Price: £45 including a complimentary glass of bubbles on arrival

Where: German Gymnasium, 1 King’s Boulevard, London, N1C 4BU

Mother’s Day Ideas in London 2017: Top Picks

1. For Riverside Views: Mother’s Day at The Bingham, Richmond

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What: Escape to Richmond Riverside this Mother’s Day – Richmond’s riverside retreat, the Bingham will be hosting an array of Mother’s Day event to treat the special woman in your life. Treat your mother to a weekend of relaxation in Richmond by booking in to the Bingham hotel.

The Idea: This Mother’s Day take your mother on a trip to the countryside without leaving London. On Sunday 26th March the Bingham will host a special Mothering Sunday menu, including white leek soup with cheddar on toast, pork belly with black pudding, piccalilli and spinach and dark chocolate ganache with blood oranges and granola sprinkle. Following the delicious three course meal, take a wander around the beautiful Richmond park before cosying down in one of their newly refurbished bedrooms for a Sunday snooze before waking to a heart Monday morning breakfast, the perfect start to a new week.

Price: £45 for three courses

Where: Bingham, 61-63, Petersham Road, Richmond upon Thames, Surrey, TW10 6UT

2. For a Hot Ticket: Mother’s Day Feast at Hoppers, Soho

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What: Hoppers in Soho are launching their exclusive Mother’s Day Ammas Feast this Sunday! It is a unique chance to book at Hoppers and will feature a range of dishes inspired from the Hoppers teams’ Ammas.

The Idea: Need more Mother’s Day ideas in London? The award-winning Hoppers in Soho is hosting a 6-course Amma’s Feast on Sunday 26th March to celebrate all the mothers out there. Exchanging recipes plays an important role in Sri Lankan culture and cuisine and so this mother’s day, the team at Hoppers will be celebrating with a set menu of exclusive recipes that have been contributed by the Ammas (mothers) of the Hoppers team.

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Price: Tickets are £40 per guest and also include a complimentary Arrack punch as well as tea and coffee. Tickets are available online here. There will be two sittings for lunch and dinner (12:30pm, 2:30pm, 5:30pm and 8pm) and is a rare opportunity to book a table at the restaurant.

Where: 49 Frith St, Soho, London W1D 4SG

Photo credit: David Loftus