Mother’s Day In Fairfax City: Local Eateries Taking Reservations Now

FAIRFAX CITY, VA —Mother's Day is almost here, and it's time to show the mom in your life how much you care by making special plans ahead of schedule. Whether you call a restaurant directly or make a reservation online, sooner is better than later for the busiest brunch day of the year.

Smaller, more intimate restaurants' brunch reservations fill up quickly, and multiple chain options offer delicious food and excellent service. Many have reservations currently available on OpenTable.

Whether you indulge in gourmet dining on Mother's Day, send mom to relax at a spa, or plan a family outing to a creative workshop or a scenic outdoor adventure, plan ahead to ensure a fun and relaxing day for everyone.

PJ Skidoos at 9908 Fairfax Blvd. will be offering an all-you-care-to-eat Mother's Day Brunch from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Brunch prices are $26.95/adults and $13.95/kids 6-12. Children 5 and under eat for free.

Brunch items include: frittata, scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, hash browns, corned beef hash, salmon, chef's pasta, chef's vegetable, fresh fruit, biscuits, sausage gravy, waffle station, prime rib station, honey baked ham, breakfast breads, pastries and garden salad.

At the Big Buns location at 10392 Fairfax Blvd. in Fairfax City, mothers will receive $5 off their purchase on Sunday, May 11.This special discount is available for in-store visits only.

Mothers will also be able to order Mother's Day Strawberry Margaritas at Big Buns, blending Jose Cuervo Silver, orange liqueur, strawberry, and the restaurant’s signature house margarita mix.

Matchbox at 2911 District Ave., Suite 120, in the Mosaic District will be offering a specially curated prix-fixe, three-course dinner menu this Mother’s Day. Wine pairings include Acrobat Pinot Gris, Trinity Oaks Chardonnay, and Ruffino Prosecco.

Here are a few other options for brunch, lunch and dinner around Fairfax City for Mother’s Day, which falls on May 11 this year.

• Milk & Honey
• Velocity Wings
• Dolce Vita
• Kelly's Oyster House and Bar
• Draper's Steak and Seafood
• Bellissimo Restaurant
• The Capital Grille
• Alta Strada Mosaic
• B Side
• 703 bar + kitchen

Additionally, there is no shortage of casual restaurants, such as Applebee's, BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse, The Cheesecake Factory, Chili's, Lazy Dog, P.F. Chang's, and Texas Roadhouse, many of which offer brunch reservations on Mother's Day.

Many are taking call-ahead reservations, and some are offering specials.