They say the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach, and if that’s true it’s definitely mom who we learned it from. This Mother’s Day, we’re spotlighting where you should be taking your mom to show her how much you love her, the old-school way: with food so good you’d swear she made it herself!
Benjamin Steakhouse
610 West Hartsdale Road, White Plains
914.428.6868
Benjamin Steakhouse in White Plains is offering a double-dip of Mother’s Day goodness, starting with a $69.95 prix fixe menu featuring classic dishes like lobster bisque, New York strip sirloin, Norwegian salmon, filet mignon, and rack of lamb. On top of all that, all mothers dining this day will receive a $50 gift card toward their next visit!
The Cabin
1172 Knollwood Rd., White Plains
914.592.6682
Serving up classic American fare since 1937, The Cabin has put together a holiday menu just for moms with apps like lobster ravioli and fresh caprese salad, and entrées like potato-crusted salmon, chicken francese, classic surf-and-turf, and a whopping 14 oz. porterhouse. Reservations are recommended.
City Perch Kitchen + Bar
1 Hamilton St., Dobbs Ferry
914.348.7003
City Perch is breaking out the brunch buffet starting at 10:30 a.m. on Mother’s Day, complete with pastries, salads and fresh fruit, shrimp and smoked salmon, an egg and omellete bar, served entrées, carving station, and decadent dessert bar. (Pro Tip: Grab mema a “mom-osa” early!) All moms will receive complimentary flowers, and the chance to win a 24k gold rose. Brunch is $48 per adult ($42 for iPic members) and $12 for kids under 12 years old.
DoubleTree Tarrytown
455 South Broadway, Tarrytown
914.631.5700
The Tarrytown DoubleTree is hosting a Champagne Brunch on Mother’s Day from noon until 3 p.m. in its Grand Ballroom. Included are an omelette station, soups and salads, brunch options like cinnamon French toast and various pastries, raw bar, entrées like marinated strip loin and stuffed leg of lamb, and a dessert bar. (There’s even a kids buffet with chicken fingers, mini pizzas, fish sticks, and waffle fries.) Adult reservations are $45, young adults are half-price, and kids under 6 eat for free.
Equus at Castle Hotel & Spa
400 Benedict Ave, Tarrytown
914.631.1980
Treat mom like the queen she is this Mother’s Day at Castle Hotel & Spa. Grab reservations at the Castle’s restaurant Equus from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., where the kitchen will be hosting a $95 ($49 kids) prix fixe meal. Start with an amuse bouche of beet and pernod-cured salmon and avocado cucumber maki, followed by your choice of local strawberry or gem lettuce salads. Next pick from handcrafted cavatelli, black truffle and lobster omelet, glazed short rib and slow poached eggs, or pan-roasted halibut. Cap off your meal with with chocolate- or strawberry-themed desserts, and then maybe a quick trip to the spa!
Fin & Brew
5 John Walsh Blvd., Peekskill
914.788.4555
Peekskill’s Fin & Brew has announced a $49 prix fixe menu ($14.95 for kids under 10) featuring classic breakfast dishes like their fluffy French toast and mountainous eggs benedict alongside fresh breads and pastries, leafy greens, and a few heartier plates. Guests can tack on unlimited mimosas for $25 per person!
Half Moon
1 High Street, Dobbs Ferry
914.693.4130
Treat mom to a special meal at Half Moon this Mother’s Day. Celebrate with a $68 prix-fixe menu offering dishes like pan-roasted organic salmon, grilled filet mignon, braised lamb, and more. This special menu will run all day, but specific brunch items will only be served until 3:00 p.m.
L’Inizio
698 Saw Mill River Rd, Ardsley
914.693.5400
Mom’s favorite Italian restaurant is doing right by her this Mother’s Day with a two-course brunch menu from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. followed by regular menu dinner from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Dishes include avo-toast, Prosciutto and smoked ricotta crostini, sweet pea ravioli, gouda burgers, wild mushroom omelettes. As a special treat, Mom’s first cocktail is on the house!
Meritage
1505 Weaver Street, Scarsdale
914.472.8484
Meritage is hosting a Mother’s Day brunch and dinner for family and friends on May 13 from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. The two-course prix-fixe brunch includes starters like roasted beets and salmon tartare, as well as entrées such as French toast with fresh berries, eggs Benedict, and trout hollandaise. Cost is $40 per person and includes on mimosa or bloody Mary. (There’s also no corkage fees for Sunday brunch, so if you want to BYOB, mom will certainly appreciate it.)
​Moderne Barn
430 Bedford Road, Armonk
914.730.0001
Moderne Barn invites you to a special Mother’s Day celebration. Chef Ethan Kostbar will be offering a new American three-course prix-fixe menu for all guests in attendance. This menu will run from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at $68 per person featuring dishes like spring risotto and warm apple strudel. A $25 two-course children’s menu will also be available for those under 12.
The Ritz-Carlton New York, Westchester
3 Renaissance Square, White Plains
(914) 467-5717
The Ritz-Carlton New York, Westchester will be offering afternoon tea for moms on Sunday from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., including a special menu with canapés and tasty sandwiches like Main lobster rolls and an open faced roasted vegetable terrine on brioche. Dessert is a major highlight: rose water and kaffir lime sponge cake with citrus glaze (plus a choice of tea, naturally). Tickets are $85 for adults and $45 for children, with all moms receiving a complimentary glass of Shramsberg Blanc de Blanc. Call for reservations.
Sonora
179 Rectory Street, Port Chester
(914) 933-0200
This modern Latin bistro is offering a three-course prix fixe lunch menu for $40 per person. Starters include octopus with chorizo, fingerling potatoes, and chimichuri, while mains run the gamut from lox rocks Benedict to vegan paella. Call for reservations.
Westchester Burger Company
275 S Ridge Street, Rye Brook
914.305.6095
Westchester Burger Company is hosting a special Mother’s Day Sunday champagne brunch at their Rye location. This buffet will have on seating at 11:00 a.m. and another at 1:00 p.m., featuring a full array of breakfast and brunch specialties. Treat your mom to some truly decadent breakfast items and a complimentary mimosa (and maybe a little dessert). Reservations are accepted for this special event on Sunday, May 1, to be followed by the regular dinner menu for the duration of the day. Cost is $40 per adult and $20 per child.
