As mothers, we are often stewards of our family ships when it comes to planning. Date night? Check. What to pack in our kiddo’s lunch bag? Got it down. Bedtime routine? Yep. Sometimes it’s nice to not be the one drafting the itinerary and making the choices. Who’s with us?!?!
We have put together a list of some of our favorite places to celebrate Mother’s Day 2023 so that you can spend less time planning and more time celebrating.
Now that brunch is covered, if you are still looking for the perfect gift – be sure to check out our Mother’s Day Gift Guide!
Motherโs Day Brunch at Lakehouse Resort: 1750 San Pablo Dr San Marcos, CA 92078
Looking for a unique Motherโs Day brunch experience with a fantastic view? Look no further than The Grill at Lakehouse Resort in San Marcos. Families will enjoy a decadent buffet brunch, and fun activities, including: Lawn Games, Live Music and a Permanent Jewelry Vendor Onsite. Phone Number: 760-744-0120
Ticket Prices: $85 | Adults & $35 | Kids under 12
Motherโs Day Brunch on San Diegoโs Largest Catamaran! TritonCharters: 2700 Shelter Island San Diego, CA 92106
Make this Motherโs Day truly special! This very special, 2.5-hour intimate mothers day harbor cruise experience which includes a brunch and dessert provided by Graze by Sam!
Enjoy San Diego Bay like never before on the largest and newest catamaran yacht in San Diego. You will depart from 2700 Shelter Island at 11am where you will splash through San Diego Bay enjoying all the landmarks and epic scenery for 2.5 hours. During this time, enjoy catered food, drinks, special dรฉcor, comfortable seating, and special photo opportunities!
Brunch from Graze by Sam, Live Music and a Specialty Drink and Full Bar available for purchase. Graze by Sam Brunch includes: Live Action Omelet Station, Lox Board, Assorted Tea, Sandwiches, Fresh Fruit and Cakes and Jam, and Assorted Minis. Phone Number: 844-587-4866
Price: $35 โ $70
Farmer & the Seahorse: 10996 Torreyana Rd Ste 240, San Diego, CA 92121
858-260-5400
A gem in the Torrey Pines area, Farmer & The Seahorse is situated on expansive grounds offering both open-air indoor and patio seating, with a lovely lawn space for the kids to let some energy out. With their We Love Mom a Brunch Menu, adults can choose an assortment of items from a 4-course menu for $65 and children’s options are $25. Phone Number: 844-587-4866
94th Aero Squadron Restaurant & Events: 8885 Balboa Ave, San Diego, CA 92123
Treat your mom to a delicious meal! $85 for Adults and $45 for Children Ages 4-10. Brunch begins at 9am and the last seating is at 3:00PM. Book your reservation here. Phone Number: 858-560-6771

Giardino: 8131 Broadway Lemon Grove, CA 91945
Located in Lemon Grove, this Italian eatery is a local favorite for its weekend brunch as much as it is for its varied dinner menu. Enjoy time with your family on their covered patio or in their decorative dining area. For Mother’s Day, they are serving up a brunch buffet for only $49 per adult and $25 per child. Phone Number: 619-825-7112
Flagship Mother’s Day Brunch Cruise: 990 N Harbor Dr. San Diego, CA 92101
With departures for their Mother’s Day Brunch cruise at 10:00 AM and 2: 00 PM. Flagship offers gorgeous views of downtown San Diego and the bay while patrons enjoy bottomless champagne, an omelet station, fresh seafood, a carving station, and more. Indoor and outdoor seating is available, with pricing of $56.70 for children and $94.50 for adults. Phone Number: 619-234-4111

Coasterra: 880 Harbor Island Drive San Diego CA 92101
Coasterra is offering a Mother’s Day 2023 Brunch complete with a picturesque view of downtown San Diego across the water. From 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM, experience their made-to-order omelets, carving station, cold seafood options, and more. Adults can eat to their heart’s content for $89.95, children 6-12 for $19.95, and ages 5 and under eat free. Phone Number: 619-814-1300
Eddie V’s Prime Seafood: (2) Locations: 1270 Prospect La Jolla, CA 92037 & 789 W Harbor Dr. San Diego, CA 92101
With locations in La Jolla Cove and San Diego, Eddie V’s is serving up brunch from 10:00 AM -2:00 PM for $52 per adult, and $16 for children. Their 3-course brunch and full dinner menu are available. Phone Number: 858-459-5900 / 619-615-0281
Farmers Table: Four Locations in the San Diego area
You’ll find Farmers Table in La Mesa, Chula Vista, Bay Park, and Little Italy. For $49 per person, they are offering a 3-course brunch.

Island Prime: 880 Harbor Island Dr. San Diego, CA 92101
619-298-6802
Island Prime is celebrating Mother’s Day 2023 all day long with a 3-course menu available from 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM. $84.95 per adult, $16.95 for kids 12 and under. Phone Number: 619-298-6802
Tom Hams Lighthouse: 2150 Harbor Island Dr. San Diego, CA 92101
619-291-9110
As one of the most recognized architectural landmarks in San Diego, Tom Hams Lighthouse offers the unique experience of dining at an establishment with a real, functioning beacon. Get there early – brunch starts at 9:00 AM and the last seating is at 1:45 PM. Their brunch buffet offerings are expansive and are $78 for adults and $24 for children 6-12. Also, children under 5 eat free.

Bahia Resort Hotel: 998 W Mission Bay Dr. San Diego, CA 92109
858-488-0551
At Bahia’s Dockside 1953, the champagne brunch is served from 10:00 AM til 4:00 PM and includes a complimentary ticket to their Mother’s Day 2023 cruise on the William D. Evans sternwheeler, featuring live music. $120 for adults, $60 for children 5 and older. Children 4 and under eat free.
Mother’s Day Paint and Sip at Bivouac Ciderworks: 3986 30th St San Diego, CA 92104
619-725-0844
Bivouac Ciderworks in North Park is hosting a Paint and Sip. event on Mother’s Day from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM, if you’re seeking a creative option outside of the standard family brunch. With the event, painting supplies are provided as well as a cider or cider mimosa. Their food menu will be available as well.
Don’t forget to check out our Mother’s Day Gift Guide and if you have a favorite brunch spot you love to celebrate, email it to [email protected].