With spring season upon us, you may be wondering “where can I find a great Mother’s Day brunch near me?” You’ll be glad to know that Mother’s Day events and delicious meals are in no short supply in Chicago Northwest. Read on to learn about some of the best Mother’s Day brunches you can find in Chicago's Northwest suburbs.
Café on the Grove
A charming brunch restaurant owned by a mother-daughter duo feels like an ideal place to spend Mother’s Day, and that’s exactly what you’ll find at Café on the Grove in Rolling Meadows. This charming eatery features dishes prepped with locally-sourced ingredients, and brunch specials like a breakfast burrito and banana crunch pancakes pair nicely with Café on the Grove’s Bloody Marys and mimosas.
Chandler’s Chophouse & Grille
If you’re hosting a Mother’s Day brunch in Schaumburg, consider taking your crew to Chandler’s Chophouse & Grille, a local favorite known for hearty plates and friendly service. Jaw-unhinging sandwiches like a chicken & avocado sandwich and a grilled cheese with tomato & bacon and big salads like a classic Caesar and beef tenderloin steak with blue cheese dressing will help nourish Mom for big day of celebrating.
Christy’s American Grill
No fuss and lots of flavor is the name of the game at Christy’s American Grill, a Wood Dale institution for moms who value classic American food and a welcoming and casual atmosphere. Pancakes, waffles, French toast, and loaded breakfast skillets are all on the menu at Christy’s.
CoCo & Blu
A chic but approachable space in Arlington Heights, CoCo & Blu strives to make guests feel like they’re relaxing in their coolest friend’s living room. Speciality lattes like a ganache mocha with chocolate ganache, espresso, and steamed milk and an oatmeal cookie latte with espresso, honey, cinnamon, and steamed oat milk will delight moms who prefer their morning coffee on the sweeter side, and beautifully composed dishes like an egg custard quiche with a frisee salad and a grilled smoked turkey & Brie sandwich with cherry preserves make for a luxurious Mother’s Day treat.
Honey-Jam Cafe
Honey-Jam Cafe in Arlington Heights only opens for breakfast, lunch, and brunch, so they know what they’re doing where pancakes, eggs, and other A.M. favorites are concerned. Encourage Mom to live a little by ordering one of Honey-Jam’s famously indulgent specialties like lemonberry cheesecake pancakes, a cheesy chorizo benedict, or a Belgian waffle topped with Nashville hot chicken. Don’t forget to add a strawberry peach Bellini or a watermelon mimosa!
Maggiano’s Little Italy
Italian restaurants are natural places to gather with family and enjoy heaping plates of pasta, so a Mother’s Day lunch at Maggiano’s Little Italy in Schaumburg will give Mom a tasty and festive start to her day. Appetizers like truffle and honey whipped ricotta, entrees like shrimp fettuccine alfredo, and desserts like chocolate layer cake or tiramisu can all be ordered a la carte, or your whole group can opt for a family style spread with a cheese & salami starter, appetizers like fried calamari and Caprese salad, a pasta course, an entree course with choices like chicken Parmesan and shrimp scampi, and a selection of desserts.