From divine afternoon teas to all-out brunches and indulgent dinners, here's our pick of where to head for your Mother's Day celebrations in Singapore. Because you're worth it!
What do mums in Singapore want for Mother’s Day? Kids (and husbands) take note: please bring us to one of these Mother’s Day dining spots so we can celebrate our day over a gourmet spread and a glass of well-earned bubbly. A lovely long-lie in, a day with no sibling squabbling (we wish!) and a chance to go the bathroom without a small human banging on the door wouldn’t go amiss either. We’ve done the planning for you and found kid-friendly buffet brunches and decadent afternoon teas, as well as fantastic feasts of local dishes and dinners to suit every cuisine. We don’t mind where you take us – just make sure we don’t have to do any washing up!
Mother’s Day in Singapore 2024: Afternoon teas, brunches and dinners!
1. Mother’s Day lunch/dinner sets at Lawry’s
Pamper Mom like never before this Mother’s Day weekend. Lawry’s is rolling out the red carpet with a feast fit for a queen, ensuring that Mom feels like the superstar she is. Check out Lawry’s exclusive five-course set menu with mouthwatering delights and surprises. But wait, there’s more! Score a $50 return dining voucher and more. Need to unwind? Enjoy a 30-minute signature body massage at Phillip Wain and capture the memories with a complimentary digital photo. Don’t miss out on this epic celebration, which is available for lunch and dinner.
When: 11 – 12 May 2024
Where: Mandarin Gallery, 333A Orchard Rd, #04 – 01/31, Singapore 238897
Cost: $189++ per adult
2. Special Mother’s Day Menu at Long Beach
Spoil the queen of your heart with a seafood feast! Long Beach Seafood’s spectacular Mother’s Day menu is set to steal any seafood lover’s heart, featuring succulent lobsters, plump prawns, and much more! Treat Mom to a dining experience fit for royalty as she indulges in a lavish seafood spread. From mouthwatering lobster to delectable crab dishes, every bite celebrates love and appreciation.
When: Check the outlets for all the deets
Where: Outlets in Robertson Quay, Dempsey, IMM and more
Cost: $248++ per adult
3. Special Mother’s Day set menus at Dian Xiao Er
Dian Xiao Er’s thoughtfully crafted set menus are perfect for mums who love Asian cuisine. Indulge in new creations like Prawn Paste Stuffed Morel Mushrooms with Asparagus, Claypot Winter Melon and Vermicelli with Sakura Shrimp, and Braised Abalone with Fish Maw, among others, available exclusively in their Parents’ Day menus. As a token of gratitude, each parent will receive a beautifully crafted Carnation Soap Flower, symbolising purity, love, and appreciation.
When: 23 April to 16 June 2024
Where: 23 Serangoon Central, #02 – 09/10, NEX, Singapore 556083
Cost: $49++ per adult
4. Luxe Mother’s Day menu at Firangi Superstar
Firangi Superstar presents SUPERMOM SUPERSTAR, a brunch menu designed to give moms a truly memorable dining experience. Indulge in a variety of dishes, from aloo bharta ikura with smoked crème fraîche to a diverse selection of small and large plates, including vegetarian options. Save room for dessert with Bru Coffee Cannoli and mixed berries bundt cake options. Treat Mom like the superstar she is with Firangi Superstar’s Mother’s Day Special Menu!
When: 12 May 2024, 12pm to 2pm
Where: 20 Craig Road, #01-03, Singapore 089692
Cost: $88++ per adult
5. Mother’s Day afternoon tea at The Marmalade Pantry
Treat Mom to tiers of handcrafted tea-time treats, two pots of artisanal tea, and overflowing love for $78 for two at The Marmalade Pantry this Mother’s Day. You’ve got till July to lap up the Lilac-themed treats like purple hummus on brioche toast, petite yam cupcakes, and more. Heading over on Mother’s Day weekend? You could also score a gorgeous pair of earrings for Mom!
When: 1 May to 31 July 2024 (check the individual outlet for timings)
Where: Various outlets
Cost: $78+++ for the Mother’s Day set
6. Decadent Mother’s Day dining at Gemma
With their exclusive four-course menu, indulge in a lavish Mother’s Day feast at GEMMA. Savour some delicious starters featuring Venetian white asparagus, sumptuous pasta dishes, steak main courses and unique desserts like the pistachio marzipan souffle. Wash it all done with free-flow Prosecco or wine! Plus, GEMMA is collaborating with famed Laurent Bernard Chocolatier to gift mothers an exclusive Mother’s Day gift box for every order of their Mother’s Day Menu.
When: 12 May
Where: National Gallery Singapore, 1 St Andrews Road 05-03 National Gallery, Singapore 178957
Cost: Starts at $158+++ per person when you book online.
7. Entertaining Mother’s Day spread at Lion Brewery Co
Celebrate Mother’s Day in style at Lion Brewery Co, where a delightful buffet and family-fun entertainment await! Indulge in the semi-buffet spread featuring mouthwatering mains like pan-seared Norwegian salmon, pink pepper cream sauce, and more. Don’t miss the irresistible dessert selection featuring French pastries, walnut brownies, and mini meringue lemon tarts. Plus, a complimentary welcome drink awaits you upon arrival! While moms unwind, kids will be entertained with a curated program of activities, including craft workshops and a movie in the entertainment room.
When: 12 May
Where: 36 Club St, Singapore 069469
Cost: Starts at $68++ for adults and $20++ for children under 12
8. French-inspired Mother’s Day feastings at Angelina
Celebrate Mother’s Day in true Parisian style at Angelina! Start the culinary journey with the luxurious lobster bisque, a rich and flavorful soup, and indulge in the succulent flavours of roast Scottish salmon, expertly prepared to perfection. Finish the meal on a sweet note with their delightful toubillon framboise dessert. This heavenly creation features the perfect balance of tangy raspberry and sweet indulgence. Indulge in their famed hot choc too!
When: 1 to 12 May
Where: B2-89, The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands, 8 Bayfront Ave, Singapore 018955
Cost: Starts from $128++
9. Cantonese classics at YÀN
Treat Mum to a feast of comforting Cantonese classics at YÀN. The specially curated six-course or eight-course celebratory menus are perfect for mothers who find warmth and joy in familiar flavours. Larger families will appreciate YÀN’s classic roast Peking duck served with Chinese pancake, cucumber, and spring onions. Well-loved for its succulent meat and perfectly crisp skin, the duck is served alongside house-made crepes and condiments to pair. In addition, every set menu order will receive a complimentary canister of Snow Chrysanthemum tea.
When: 1 to 12 May 2024
Where: National Gallery, 1 St Andrew’s Rd, #05-02, Singapore 178957
Cost: Starts from $128++
10. Ceylonese high-tea at Kunthaville
Head on over to Kunthaville in Little India for some delish Ceylon-inspired high tea set, which will include authentic Ceylonese delights such as beetroot cutlets, jackfruit balls, vegan mutton rolls, Dutch appams, chilli cheese toast, and more. Wash it all down with teas from owner Kuntha’s family tea plantations. This is perfect for mums who are vegan or vegetarian. Plus, you can look forward to fun entertainment from henna sessions, tea brewing workshops, spice workshops and more.
When: 12 May 2024, 3pm to 6pm
Where: 18 Veerasamy Road, Singapore 207326
Cost: Starts from $148 for two people
11. Exclusive Mother’s Day feast at TWG Tea
Mother’s Day celebrations to a whole new level with TWG’s exclusive menu this year. If Mom is a seafood lover, you’re in for a treat with their indulgent slipper lobster main course, sure to tantalise her taste buds with its rich flavours and succulent texture. And to top it off, don’t forget to save room for dessert! Their light and airy tea-infused Savoy biscuit dessert is the perfect sweet ending to a memorable dining experience. Trust us; you won’t want to miss out on this exquisite culinary journey at TWG Tea.
When: 1 to 12 May 2024
Where: B1-122/125, The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands, 2 Bayfront Ave, Singapore 018972
Cost: from $58++
12. A gourmet Mother’s Day lunch at LeVeL33
Has your mum hinted at spending the day at an eatery overlooking the horizon? Take her to LeVeL33 and let someone else cook Sunday lunch for a change! Choose from appetizers like poached prawn salad, Australian yellowfin tuna sashimi, or creamy burratina. For mains, feast on free-range chicken breast, sustainably sourced Australian barramundi, or upgrade to wagyu sirloin with pressed potato, pico de galo, and more. Veggie options aplenty too!
When: 12 May 2024
Where: 8 Marina Boulevard, #33-01, Singapore 018981
Cost: Full set $88++ per person
13. Hearty heritage fare at Rempapa
Head to Rempapa for a memorable meal with heartwarming heritage fare. The clever menu by chef Damien D’Silva pays homage to every mama’s hard work! For example, singgang, a dish of spotted mackerel slow-cooked in fragrant rempah, pays homage to Mom’s hard work in the kitchen. Savour the rich and earthy sambal buah keluak, a Peranakan classic made with painstakingly extracted keluak nut meat. Highly recommended for mums who love local cuisine.
When: 1 to 12 May 2024
Where: #01-01/02/03, 2 Paya Lebar Rd, Park Place Residences at PLQ, Singapore 409053
Cost: A la carte prices apply
14. Modern Cantonese cuisine at JU Signatures
How about some hearty Cantonese fare crafted by former MICHELIN Plate Holder Chef Wong Kok Shyong? JU Signatures’ set menus offer an array of mouthwatering dishes meticulously prepared using the freshest ingredients. Don’t miss the deep-fried whitebait skin, the classic steamed fish and prawn dumplings, and more.
When: 2 to 12 May 2024
Where: 4 Maju Ave, Serangoon Gardens, Singapore 556682
Cost: $258++
15. Celebrate at Cafe Melba
Celebrate Mother’s Day at Café Melba with family fun! Moms enjoy a complimentary drink (take your pick of champagne or cocktails!) while kids get creative with free mini cake decorating. It’s a day of love, laughter, and delicious memories!
When: 12 May 2024
Where: Outlets in Goodman and Mediapolis
Cost: A la carte prices apply
16. Pamper mum at Capella
Take your pick of culinary delights this Mother’s Day at Capella. Fancy a heartwarming Sunday brunch? Head to the iconic Fiamma or indulge in refined Cantonese classics at Cassia. Plus, there are some great afternoon tea options at Chef’s Table. In the mood to relax? Head to Capella’s Auriga Spa for a special wellness retreat.
Mother’s Day Sunday Brunch at Fiamma
When: 12 May 2024, 12 pm to 3 pm
Cost: $168++ per person
Mother’s Day at Cassia
When: 11 and 12 May 2024, 12 pm to 3 pm and 6.30 pm to 10.30 pm
Cost: $238++ per person
Afternoon Tea at Chef’s Table
Where: 10 to 12 May 2024, 12 pm to 2 pm and 3 pm to 5 pm
Cost: $88++ per person
Where: 1 The Knolls, Sentosa Island, Singapore 098297
17. Lux feasts at Four Seasons Hotel Singapore
Treat Mum to unforgettable indulgence this Mother’s Day at Four Seasons Hotel Singapore. From signature Cantonese delights at Jiang-Nan Chun to lavish buffets at One-Ninety Restaurant and even serene mother-daughter moments at our award-winning Spa, how will you celebrate?
Mother’s Day Brunch at One-Ninety Restaurant
When: 12 May 2024, 12 pm to 3 pm
Cost: $188++ per person, $94 per child (six to 12 years old)
Mother’s Day at Jiang-Nan Chun
When: 1 to 12 May 2024
Cost: $208 per person
Where: 190 Orchard Boulevard, Singapore 248646
18. An elegant high tea at Skai
Experience elegance with the Swarovski High Tea at SKAI! Indulge in exquisite savouries like mortadella and Scottish salmon rillette kueh pie tee, sweets like hazelnut praline yuzu vanilla swan choux, and more!
When: 2 to 31 May 2024, 3 pm to 5 pm
Where: Hotel Swissôtel The Stamford, 2 Stamford Road, Singapore 178882
Cost: $68++ per person and $34++ per child (six to 12 years old)
19. Quintessential high tea at Raffles Singapore
If you want to treat Mum this Mother’s Day, you can’t beat afternoon tea at The Grand Lobby, Raffles Singapore. Savour finger sandwiches, homemade scones and pastries, and seasonal delicacies, all washed down with fine teas and even finer Champagne (it’s extra, but mums are so worth it).
When: Daily, 12 pm to 6 pm
Where: Raffles Singapore, 1 Beach Road, Singapore 189673
Cost: $98++ per guest
Mother’s Day dining spreads from last year
While we’re whipping up our 2024 dining guide, let’s take a delicious trip down memory lane to see what was on offer last year:
1. An elegant afternoon tea at Tablescape
Here’s a goodie if you want to spend Mother’s Day in elegance. Tablescape’s Afternoon Tea Set features everything that will make your mum feel pampered. From dainty sweets and finger sandwiches to its signature savoury morsels, all of which are served on a three-tiered silver stand. Honestly, the presentation alone makes it too good to be eaten!
When: 20 April onwards
Where: 10 Coleman Street, Level 3, Singapore 179809
Cost: $78++ per set (Mon – Fri and $88 on weekends), $108++ with unlimited Prosecco.
2. Sunday Champagne Brunch at Edge, Pan Pacific
If you can’t decide what kind of buffet fare you fancy this Mother’s Day, head to Edge for an international buffet that includes signature dishes from Singapore, China, Malaysia, India and Japan. Highlights include oysters, Boston lobster, snow crab legs, slow-cooked beef cheeks in red wine sauce and Nyonya beef rendang. And don’t get us started on puds – come with an appetite! Psst. There’s also kid’s entertainment with a complimentary caricature or balloon sculpture for the littlies to take home!
When: Every Sunday
Where: Marina Square, 7 Raffles Boulevard, Singapore 039595
Cost: $108++ per person, $59++ per child; top up $90 for unlimited servings of champagne, gin, cocktails, red and white wines
3. A Mother’s Day feast at Mott 32
Make your Mother’s Day extra special by celebrating with a feast at Mott 32. The restaurant has a specially curated Mother’s Day set menu that comprises a premium starter platter, dim sum platter, choice of three delish mains – including steamed Hokkaido scallops with minced garlic and vermicelli and more!
When: 12-14 May
Where: The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands, 10 Bayfront Avenue, #B1-42-44, Singapore 018972
Cost: $188++ per person (minimum two guests).
4. A gastronomic Champagne brunch & indulgent seafood dinner at Colony
Go all out this Mother’s Day and treat Mum to the ultimate brunch at Colony. This Vintage Champagne Brunch pulls out all the stops with freshly shucked oysters, lobster eggs benedict, pan-seared duck foie gras, onyx beef ribeye and salmon wellington, and Champagne, of course!
Plus, Colony is also offering an indulgent dinnertime treat for mums! Their Mother’s Day seafood dinner includes sea perch en papillote; mentaiko-cheese baked Hyogo oyster; and coconut sago with mango pomelo salsa and rock sugar bird’s nest, topped with mango passion fruit sorbet.
If you’re brining Mum on Mother’s Day this year, you may redeem a ticket to personalise a preserved flower resin keychain for her to take home as a memento. Also, a stalk of carnation will be given to all mothers dining at Colony.
Vintage Champagne Brunch
When: Every Sunday
Where: The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore, 7 Raffles Avenue, Singapore 039799
Cost: From $228++ per adult; $57 per child (three to five years of age)/$114 per child (six to 12 years of age).
Mother’s Day Seafood Dinner
When: 12 to 14 May
Where: The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore, 7 Raffles Avenue, Singapore 039799
Cost: From $138++ per adult; $57 per child/$69 per child (six to 12 years of age).
5. Brunch in style at Spago Dining Room
Spago, Wolfgang Puck’s second restaurant in Marina Bay Sands, offers a very nice three-course set lunch menu, which we think mums will love. Indulge in dishes like the Honey Miso Broiled Black Cod or Wagyu Flat Iron Steak. Keep space for dessert – the sticky toffee pudding is to die for! This is also a unique experience as the restaurant – originally envisioned as a ‘garden in the sky’ – features a palette of inviting colours with verdant greenery enveloping the indoor and al fresco dining area. Amazing ambience coupled with original dishes, winning combo for the best brunch with mum!
When: Daily
Where: Marina Bay Sands, 10 Bayfront Avenue, Level 57, Hotel Tower 2, Singapore 018972
Cost: $88++ per person for a three-course set menu
6. Afternoon tea for two at Pazzion Cafe
Looking for a delicious yet affordable option for Mother’s Day? The High Tea at Pazzion Cafe offers a delicious spread of sweets and savouries, including mini sandwiches, pie tees and an array of meringues, pudding and fruit tarts for the little ones. Left a pressie until the last min? Pazzion has collaborated with The Daily Blooms florist to create speciality Bloom Boxes (offering both preserved and fresh flowers) to be sold at the Takashimaya outlet – and café or store customers can nab a $10 discount valid from the 1 – 14 May. Yay!
When: 1 to 31 May (from 2pm – 5pm on weekdays and 1:30pm – 5:30pm on weekends)
Where: Takashimaya Shopping Centre, 391 Orchard Rd, #B1-39/40, Singapore 238872 and Jewel Changi Airport, 78 Airport Blvd., B1-243/244, Singapore 819666
Cost: $49++ for a set (serves two)
7. Mother’s Day lunch at Bedrock Bar & Grill and Bedrock Origin
How about a fancy lunch this Mother’s Day? Check out the set lunches at Bedrock Bar & Grill and Bedrock Origin. Opt for Bedrock Bar & Grill if you’re a fan of beef, with the main of Roasted Wagyu Picanha – featuring Miyazaki A4 grilled over fragrant applewood. Or, if you’re also a seafood fan, try Bedrock Origin and the Surf & Turf option featuring New Zealand grass-fed chateaubriand and tiger prawns.
When: 7 – 15 May
Where: Oasia Resort Sentosa Hotel, 23 Beach View Rd, #01-02 Palawan Ridge, 098679
Cost: $98++ per person inclusive of one glass of wine at Bedrock Bar & Grill and two glasses of wine at Bedrock Origin
8. Boozy brunch with entertainment at 15 Stamford by Alvin Leung
Seeking a brunch affair replete with amazing food, drinks and entertainment fit for the queens in our lives? 15 Stamford by Alvin Leung brings that regal touch to its Mother’s Day offerings this year with vibrant live entertainment, Aloha-themed cocktails, extravagant dishes which include Seasonal Oysters, an indulgent Foie Gras live station, Crackling Pork Belly, Wagyu Beef Hanging Tender, Angus Beef Ribeye, and Pasture Fed Lamb Leg, Mother’s Day specials such as Ginseng and Abalone Noodles, Roasted Goose, Chilli Mud Crab and Baked Halibut, as well as a series of fun activities. Mothers will be treated with a welcome tipple at the start of the brunch. The complimentary DIY flower arrangement workshop for all Mums is a great way to bond and create lasting memories together. As a special keepsake, all mothers will also receive a chocolate bark jar and a family polaroid to cherish forever.
When: 14 May
Where: 15 Stamford Rd, Singapore 178906
Cost: $178++ per person
9. Epicurean experience at Racines
Where: 9 Wallich St, Singapore 078885
Cost:$138++ per adult, $69++ per child ( (six to 12 years of age)
10. Anti:dote at The Fairmont
Nothing spells a more royal treat than a relaxing afternoon English tea. And Anti:dote at The Fairmont will set out the red carpet for mums this Mother’s Day to give them the royal treatment. Mums can indulge in delectable savoury bites like Croquettes and caviar, and sandwiches like homemade Irish sausage rolls. Plenty is being dished out in the sweet department as well, like coffee bonbons, tartlets and chunky scones. A spread for royalty indeed! Wash it all down with a refreshing glass of Moët & Chandon Rosé Impérial or Henriot Brut Souverain (available with additional charges). What’s not to love?
When: 2 to 31 May 2023
Where: 80 Bras Basah Road, Singapore, Singapore, 189560
Cost: $58++ per guest
11. Mighty Tigress Jungle Feast
Here’s a feast fit for that unbeatable tigress AKA mums, and from the looks of it, we say it will sweep her off her feet. Mums can dig their fangs into delectable bites at Tigress, like pan-seared sea bass, pizza, calamari and salad, whilst sipping on refreshing thirst quenchers like peach tea or a glass of wine on the side. If she feels lucky, Mum can also have a go at a Gachapon spin with a chance to win dining vouchers and discounts.
When: 5 to 14 May 2023
Where: 277 Orchard Road, Orchardgateway 03-17 & 18, Singapore 238858
Cost: $99++
Happy Mother’s Day!
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