SocialMiami Mother’s Day Guide 2012

Mother’s Day is this Sunday and SocialMiami has compiled a fabulous list of dining choices. So treat your mom, step-mom, grandma, a motherly mentor, a loving aunt, or whomever you choose to celebrate on Mother’s Day to a fantastic meal. And to all the mothers out there, SocialMiami wishes you a happy Mother’s Day.

FONTAINEBLEAU MIAMI BEACH

4441 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach
Scarpetta is in the Sorrento Tower
305-674-4660 Reservations
Vida is off the Chateau’s main lobby
305-674-4730 Reservations

Lavish Mother’s Day Brunch will be offered at Scarpetta and Vida, and specially crafted Mother’s Day pastries will be available at the resort’s patisserie, Solo. Scarpetta’s Italian-inspired brunch is available from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and priced at $75 p/p, including unlimited Bloody Marys, Bellinis and Mimosas; $37.50 for children ages 4-12; and complimentary for children under 4 (prices exclude tax and gratuity). Vida, the resort’s American brasserie, will offer a buffet style menu is priced at $59 p/p, including limitless Bloody Marys and Mimosas; $29.50 for children ages 4-12; and complimentary for children under 4 (prices exclude tax and gratuity). Solo, Fontainebleau’s chic in-house patisserie, is offering an array of sweet treats for Mother’s Day, available daily for purchase or made-to-order for any special occasion. Take-out orders can be made in person or by calling 305-674-4740.

THE CORAL GABLES COUNTRY CLUB

997 North Greenway Drive, Coral Gables
305-392-0819 Reservations

Seatings at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. are available for Mother’s Day Brunch. Priced at $50 p/p; $25 for children. View menu

BRIO TUSCAN GRILLE

The Village of Gulfstream Park
600 Silks Run, Hallandale Beach
954-362-1600 Reservations

Mother’s Day Brunch will be available at BRIO from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Brunch items are a la carte, starting at $11.45. Other BRIO locations are The Shops at Pembroke Gardens in Pembroke Pines (954-431-1341); The Shops at Boca Center in Boca Raton (561-392-3777); and The Garden Mall in Palm Beach Gardens (561-622-0491).

THE ST. REGIS BAL HARBOUR RESORT & RESIDENCES

J&G Grill
9703 Collins Avenue, Bal Harbour
305-993-3300 Reservations

The St. Regis Bal Harbour will offer Mother’s Day á la carte Brunch with three exclusive dishes created by the chef; Dinner at J&G Grill; and a Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea at the St. Regis Bar. Dine in J&G Grill with its floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the ocean or dine outside on the landscaped patio. The brunch menu is priced from $12 to $30 and specialities range from $34 to $48. Afternoon Tea is priced at $52 p/p; $30 per child, not including tax and gratuity.

CAFÉ SAMBAL

Mandarin Oriental, Miami
500 Brickell Key Drive, Downtown Miami
305-913-8254 Reservations

The ultimate Mother’s Day Brunch served waterside with delectable cuisine and flawless service. Two seatings at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Cost is $95 p/p; $35 for children 6 to 12; complimentary for children under 6. Menu features sushi display, made-to-order omelets, pancakes and waffles, fresh salads and seafood, bakery items and Café Sambal specialties, including Snapper Ceviche with Mango, Cedar Plank Roasted Arctic Char, Tamarind and Garlic Chicken Lollipops and much more.

INTERCONTINENTAL AT DORAL MIAMI

Armillary Grill
2505 N.W. 87th Avenue, Doral
305-468-1400 Reservations

Lunch and a fashion show are the special Mother’s Day event at the InterContinental at Doral Miami. See fashions by the Guayabera Lady and enjoy a relaxing lunch served from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Affinity card members will receive 15% off, and reservations made by May 10 will receive 10% off. Cost is $29.95 p/p; $19.95 for children 6 – 10; and complimentary for children under 6 (plus tax and gratuity).

EDGE, STEAK AND BAR

Four Seasons Hotel Miami, 7th Floor
1435 Brickell Avenue, Miami
305-381-3190 Reservations

A savory buffet-style Mother’s Day Brunch with all the classic trappings, along with creatively designed food stations that include: Viva la Mexico with Chilaquiles and Tacos, Cuban Food Truck with roast suckling pig, house-made pickles, Cuban bread and glazed spring ham. Served from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. and priced at $99 p/p; $45 for children 5 to 12.

KITCHEN 305

Newport Beachside Hotel and Resort
16701 Collins Avenue, Sunny Isles Beach
305-949-1300 Reservations.

An all-you-can-eat Mother’s Day Champagne Brunch, served from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Cost is $29.95 p/p. Moms will receive a $25 gift card to the Seven Seas Aveda Spa & Salon for a future visit.

FRITZ & FRANZ BIERHAUS

60 Merrick Way, Coral Gables
305-774-1883 Reservations

Mother’s Day Special 3-course menu served from 1 to 8 p.m. Cost is $27.95, including complimentary champagne cocktail.

PALM MIAMI

9650 East Bay Harbor, Bay Harbor Islands
305-868-7256

The Palm is thrilled to host your Mother’s Day celebrations by gifting a $25 gift card to all moms who dine with them on Sunday, May 13th. The gift card is available with the purchase of an entrée and must be redeemed by June 30th, 2012.

PERRICONE’S MARKETPLACE & CAFÉ

15 S.E. 10th Street, Downtown Miami
305-374-9449 Reservations

Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet served from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Cost is $29.95 p/p; $12.95 for children 6 – 12. View menu

RUSTY PELICAN

3801 Rickenbacker Causeway, Key Biscayne
305-361-3818 Reservations

Mother’s Day Brunch features food stations serving paella; ceviche; carvery with prime rib, roasted leg of lamb and pork loin; breakfast classics and more, as well as unlimited Mimosas and Bloody Marys and a live jazz quartet. Kids buffet and balloon artist for the children. Served from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and priced at $75 p/p; $34 for children 4 to 11; and free for 3 and under (tax and gratuity not included).

FAMILY COUNSELING SERVICES

Make a donation of $38 to Family Counseling Services of Greater Miami, and they will send a box of handmade Romanicos Truffles to Mom for Mother’s Day. Romanicos Chocolates are melt-in-your-mouth, delicious works of art! They have been named among the ten best chocolatiers in the country. What a nice way to remember any important woman in your life on this special day. Your tax-deductible gift will help sponsor mentoring for a high-risk teenager or therapy for a family in need. Order today!