Mother's Day 2023 Restaurant Deals, Specials In Virginia

VIRGINIA — It's time to firm up your plans to treat Mom and the family to brunch or dinner on Mother's Day, which is Sunday, May 14.

Check out Virginia Patch's restaurant guide to Mother's Day on-site dining specials and takeout deals.

Note that some specials run all weekend, and others may require reservations or advance ordering. So don't delay!

If you’re looking for something else, check OpenTable for restaurants in your area taking reservations for Mother’s Day.

If you know of other neighborhood eateries offering mom-worthy deals, share with readers in the comments section.

And to all mothers, grandmas, stepmoms, foster moms and aunties, too, Happy Mother's Day from Patch!

Below are a few options to get you started, featuring everything from casual to fine dining. As always, it’s advisable to call ahead to make sure the restaurants in your town are participating and check for any limitations.

Bob Evans is offering both eat-in and delivery options for brunch and dinner.

Bonefish Grill is offering a limited-time spring menu with seasonal favorites. Be aware that some are available for dine-in only, while other orders can be picked up at the curb.

The Capital Grille opens early for Mother’s Day brunch, with seating available starting at 10 a.m. Be sure to make a reservation. The restaurant included a “polite notice” on its reservations page stating that “to better deliver on our promise of a refined atmosphere, proper dress is required.” That excludes gym attire, sweatpants, tank tops, hats, clothing with offensive language or images, and exposed undergarments.

Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar opens early at 11 a.m. on both May 13-14 with its Mother’s Day 3-Course Menu featuring a hand-cut filet mignon and pairing of the diner’s choice.

Fogo de Chão Brazilian steakhouse is offering a ready-to-reheat Mother’s Day Celebration Package that feeds six and features a choice of fire-roasted meats, sides and dessert. Meals should be ordered at least 24 hours in advance and are available for pickup or delivery all day May 10-13, and by 10:30 a.m. on May 14.

Kona Grill offers a weekend brunch special with deals on mimosas and signature brunch dishes from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays, including Mother’s Day.

Morton’s, The Steakhouse is accepting reservations for Mother’s Day, and has concocted a special cocktail just for Mom.

Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse is opening early both May 13-14 for brunch and also has a prix fixe menu for dinner.

Seasons 52 Fresh Grill | Wine Bar is offering Mother’s Day brunch from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and is making its dinner menu available all day. It is also offering a Mother’s Day Green Box that serves six, but must be preordered.

More suggestions for Mother’s Day dining deals and specials from RetailMeNot.com include:

Carrabba’s Italian Grill: From May 9-14, try the Johnny Trio that comes with a grilled sirloin and chicken, paired with a super tuscan; or Carrabba’s Italian Classics Trio that comes with chicken parmesan, lasagne, fettuccine alfredo and a glass of cabernet sauvignon.

Cracker Barrel: Try the All-Day Pancake Breakfast Family Meal Basket, which comes with buttermilk pancakes, scrambled eggs, either bacon or sausage, plus your choice of either has brown casserole or fried apples. You also have the choice of Momma’s Pancake Breakfast that comes with three buttermilk pancakes, two eggs, and your choice of either bacon or sausage.

Eddie V’s Prime Seafood: Make a reservation for a special brunch at Eddie V’s this Mother’s Day. You can opt for a prix fixe, three-course brunch for $52 ($16 for children) between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., or order from its full menu, which will be available all day.

Long John Silver’s: For a limited time, you can order a $6 Chicken Plank basket that features its classic tender strips and a choice of a side and two hushpuppies. For dessert they’ll be offering Cheesecake Factory’s classic cheesecake and triple chocolate cheesecake.

Metro Diner: The venue is serving up a robust menu of brunch foods. You’ll find dishes like maple bacon bread pudding, or classic chicken and waffles on the menu. Don’t worry, they’ll have steak and egg bowls and avocado toast, too.

Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt: Take mom for frozen yogurt and get a $6 Fill-A-Cup at any location. (Deal is limited to in-store purchases only).

TCBY: Get up to six ounces of free frozen yogurt at TCBY this Mother’s Day. The deal is available all day long, just on Sunday, and for in-store purchases only.

And Offers.com has some more brunch ideas to try:

Buca di Beppo Italian Restaurant: Enjoy a family-style meal in a comfortable, semi-private dining room at Buca di Beppo this year. Reserve your table online or give the restaurant a call to get your table booked.

McCormick & Schmick’s: For Mother’s Day fine dining, head to McCormick & Schmick’s. The restaurant will be serving a filet & crab cake dinner for $55. The restaurant is also offering a holiday prix fixe featuring stuffed salmon, open blue cobia, filet mignon and twin lobster tails.

Olive Garden: The Olive Garden is ready to feed the whole family with a Family Bundle, featuring dishes like a large pan of classic lasagna with a jumbo house salad and breadsticks. The large family-style lasagna bundle serves up to 12 people for $96.99. Order online and have your meal delivered to your car at the curbside of your local Olive Garden restaurant.

P.F. Chang’s: A four-course Mother’s Day meal is being offered at P.F. Chang’s this year. The restaurant is taking reservations now for Mother’s Day, so call or go online to claim your spot.

Romano’s Macaroni Grill: Mother’s Day specials at Romano’s Macaroni Grill this Mother’s Day include the Premium Feast for Five for $30 that features a choice of an entree — either spaghetti bolognese, chicken fettuccine Alfredo or Buffalo chicken mac + cheese — salad, peasant bread and chocolate chip cookies.

STK Steakhouse: Shower Mom with a decadent brunch at STK Steakhouse with classic dishes like lobster and eggs Benedict or cinnamon French toast.