Mother’s Day In Fredericksburg: Local Eateries Taking Reservations Now

RESTON, 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.

BRAVO! Italian Kitchen invites families to celebrate Mother's Day with a brunch that embodies Italian passion.

"Treat your mom to Stuffed French Toast with orange cream cheese filling, a Tuscan Scrambler and Eggs Benedict, along with traditional pastas and hearty entrées," according to a release. "Enhance your meal with classic brunch cocktails, like a Peach Bellini or a Caffé Disaronno."

For families celebrating at home, BRAVO is also offering special catering packages featuring Italian dishes perfect for any gathering. Brunch is served from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., accompanied by BRAVO’s dinner menu.

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

• Firebirds Wood Fired Grill
• Five Chophouse & Bar
• Casey's Restaurant
• The Melting Pot
• Orleans Bistro and Bar
• BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
• Mi Rancho Authentic Mexico Food S-corp
• Red Lobster