We know how important it is to find mom the perfect gift for Mother’s Day—we were kids once, too! Luckily, Vegas has no shortage of delicious brunch options, and we’ve been told they’re a hit with all the moms (especially the ones with free booze). You’ve already picked out the flowers, now all that’s left is a phone call—and maybe a box of chocolates.
Citizens Kitchen and Bar, Mandalay Bay
The man behind Citizens’ Hangover Brunch, Chef Brian Massie, has put a Mother’s Day twist on the boozy brunch, complete with eggs Benedict, chicken and waffles, crème brûlée French toast and bottomless mimosas. Because moms get hangovers, too. 11:15-4 p.m., prices vary. 702-632-9200.
Buddy V’s Ristorante, Venetian
Buddy’s Family Brunch features special additions for Mother’s Day, like bottomless sangria, Bloody Marys, beer and wine ($14.95), roast turkey breast and a complimentary flower and mimosa for Mom. 10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., $35.95 per person, $14.95 per child under 10, 702-207-2355.
La Cave Wine & Food Hideaway, Wynn Las Vegas
Indulge on selections like veal short rib hash, eggs Benedict with chorizo, French toast and more at La Cave’s butler-style all-you-can-eat brunch, which includes a complimentary glass of rosé for moms. 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., $48 per person, $28 per child, 702-770-7375.
Trevi Italian Restaurant, The Forum Shops at Caesars
Executive Chef Peter Scaturro’s four-course prix fixe meal features entrées like fetuccine pollo carbonara or salmon picatta, with black rice and lemon caper sauce, plus a complimentary Bellini for Mom. $60 per person, 702-735-4663.
Hakkasan, MGM Grand
The mega-club offers a twist on its modern, Cantonese-style “Taste of Hakkasan” menu with a special three-course brunch, including the Hakka Steamed Dim Sum platter, pan-seared Shanghai dumplings and more, all designed by Michelin-starred Chef Ho Chee Boon. 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., $38 per person, 702-891-7888.
Bacchanal Buffet, Caesars
Bacchanal’s Mother’s Day spread comes with snow and king crab legs, Moroccan lamb tagine, peach wood-smoked brisket and a roasted beet salad with crispy goat cheese and a pomegranate emulsion—plus more than 20 desserts. 3 p.m.-10 p.m., $60 per person, 702-731-7928.
Payard Patisserie & Bistro, Caesars
Treat mom to a three-course Parisian menu with a caprese or crab salad and filet mignon in peppercorn sauce, gratin dauphinois and a dessert of bergamot tea mousse, red fruit and chocolate glaze. 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., $35 per person, 702-731-7292.
Silverado Steak House, South Point
Savory seafood crêpes served with a Parmesan cream glaze, lobster bisque and a smoked duck and blackberry salad are just a few of Silverado’s options, but we really started salivating when we heard veal Oscar. Finish off the meal with a strawberry tart or Queen’s Pudding (perfect for Mom), plus a choice of tea of coffee. 4-10 p.m., $55, 702-796-7111.
Don Vito’s, South Point
Choose from lobster fritto (that’s fried lobster!) or chicken and sundried tomato bruschetta to start, followed by a pork loin stuffed with figs, spinach and dry ricotta with sage gnocchi—just the tip of the iceberg on this four-course menu. 4-9 p.m., $39, 702-796-7111.
VooDoo Steak, Rio
The prix fixe starts with a mosaic of garden vegetables followed by baked salmon roulade with herbed quinoa, and finished with dessert. 5 p.m.-10:30 p.m., $58.
Simon Restaurant & Lounge, Palms
Kerry Simon’s famed Sunday PJ Brunch boasts comfort foods like corn flake-crusted French toast, omelets, pomegranate stuffed turkey breast, prime rib and more. 10 a.m.-3 p.m., $59 per person, $19 per child, 702-944-3252.
Honey Salt
Honey Salt’s Sunday brunch will also feature a special Mother’s Day selection—lobster salad with citrus and avocado—and a free flower after the meal. 10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., 1031 S. Rampart Blvd., 702-445-6100.
N9NE Steakhouse, Palms
The award-winning restaurant will offer a la carte specials including Dover sole ($69), veal chop picatta ($59) and more. Mothers will also receive a free glass of Champagne and box of handmade chocolates. 5:30p.m.-10 p.m., 702-942-6862.
Ferraro’s
Receive 25 percent off of your entire check (including wine and spirits!) when you take Ma to this Italian eatery on her special day. 4480 Paradise Road, 702-364-5300.
DuPar’s, Golden Gate
Also known as the home of the O.G. shrimp cocktail, DuPar’s prix fixe menu includes soup or salad, halibut almondine with wild rice and green beans or slowly braised short ribs with mashed potatoes and spinach, plus a slice of strawberry cheesecake for dessert. 11 a.m.-10 p.m., $19.95, 702-366-9378.
S7 Buffet, Silver Sevens
Dive into Southern fried chicken, Italian sausage, smoked salmon, brisket and more during S7’s Mother’s Day Champagne brunch. 7 a.m.-3p.m., $13.99, 702-733-7000.