On Mothering Sunday, show the number one lady in your life just how much she means to you this spring. Whether she's a gin-lover, has a penchant for afternoon tea or is in the market for a swanky evening event, this town is bursting with ways to spoil her. So, what are you waiting for? Check out our guide of the best offerings for Mother's Day in Brighton.
Make it a Mother's Day to remember with a trip to Ohso Social, a Beachfront oasis serving fresh local delicacies like fish and chips, white wine mussels and chilli con carne. With an extensive range of tipples such as beers, wines, and tasty cocktails, this pretty joint is the perfect spot to celebrate with your mum on her special day.
As cosy bars go, few are able to match what The Lion and Lobster have managed to achieve. Serving all your favourite gastropub dishes and drinks, the boozer's vintage furniture and framed pictures give this place buckets of warmth and character - perfect for Mother's Day.
Take your mum to The Joker this Mother's Day for a few well-deserved drinks. This award-winning boozer boasts vintage decor, a hand-carved rosewood bar and plush velvet seating, making it a swanky drinking den for toasting the leading lady.
Celebrate your mum with authentic Italian pies this Mother's Day at Pizza Pilgrims. This quirky three-floor pizzeria will transport you straight to Naples with its Neapolitan classics and twists, such as the Salsiccia e Friarielli and The 8-Cheese pizza.
Situated just about as close to the sea as you can get, The Seahorse boasts floor-to-ceiling windows and some of the best views in the city. Celebrate Mothering Sunday with a trip to the waterfront restaurant to enjoy a traditional roast menu and a glass of pinot grigio.
For some of the town's best authentic Indian food on Mother's Day, venture to Easy Tiger at The Hampton. Thanks to Sabu Joseph, chef and director of Cafe Cardamom, this top-notch joint is whipping up a range of flavour-packed dishes across its laid-back space.
One of the prettiest restaurants in the area, Burnt Orange can be found under the Kings Road Arches. It's got bright, charming interiors that are filled with natural light, alongside a gorgeous outdoor terrace covered in foliage.
Treat your mum to tasty dishes like smoked miso aubergine, roasted stone bass or grilled marinated prawns, paired with a cracking selection of wines.
Inspired by the gin parlours of the 1930s, The Mesmerist is a cool bar in Brighton. With suits of armour and quirky wallpaper helping the venue stand out, this place serves all of your mum's favourite cocktails and wines. Plus, there's always some form of fun entertainment going on, from disco nights to live music.
Treat the special lady in your life to an Indian street food treat at Mowgli. All swinging seats, hanging vines and glowing fairy lights, the decor here is as delicious as the dishes.
We're talking treacle tamarind fries, Himalayan cheese toast, gunpowder chicken and house specials like Aunty Geeta's prawn curry and lamb bunny chow. Be sure to toast with a cocktail or two while you're here, whether that's a masala espresso martini or chilli mango marg.
A short distance away from the train station in the bustling North Laines, Earth & Stars is a great place for an epic Sunday lunch. Choose from lemon and thyme roasted chicken, 30-day dry-aged beef rump, crispy British pork belly or butternut squash Wellington served with potatoes, creamed leaks, celeriac puree and Yorkshire puddings.
Tempest brings you and your mum affordable cocktails, spirits and mixers, all served in the embracing folds of a beautiful cave. Whether she's sipping on a fresh tipple or swinging by for some live entertainment, the views from this cosy cavern are sure to keep her smiling.
Is mum a big fan of Greek food? If she is, then Nostos is a real winner for Brighton Mother's Day. Not only does this restaurant tout gorgeous interiors from award-winning British designer Chloe Bullock, but the locally-sourced grub is sure to get tastebuds tingling.
Situated on the iconic Grade II-listed Brighton Palace Pier, Palm Court Restaurant boasts gorgeous views of the water. Nab a window table with your mum, where you'll be able to delve into British-inspired plates and wine, all while taking in the swoon-worthy ocean views.
Take a trip to the leafy suburbs of the town this Mothering Sunday and dine at Park View. Enjoy some good grub from an award-winning pale ale and steak pie, to a delicious slow-cooked pork belly roast with all the trimmings in the dining room or spacious beer garden.
As a beautiful gastropub with a quirky edge, Grand Central is a serene spot. Serving a range of delicious comfort food, the menu here is certain to leave her smiling from ear to ear on the 30th of March - think Sunday roasts, burgers and more. Better still, check out the hidden Nightingale Room for live entertainment.
On the hunt for a Mother's Day afternoon tea in Brighton? Splurge on your leading lady at The Grand's award-winning event. Whether you fancy a Champagne, G&T or non-alcoholic treat, you'll be able to enjoy your chosen pour with three tiers of sumptuous bites.
If you're wondering what to do in Brighton, then grab your wellies and head on one of these fun Mother's Day walks. Whether you pick a seaside stroll or a countryside ramble along the South Downs, you're in for incredible views and a welcome change of scenery.
Arguably the most colourful restaurant in town for Mexican food, La Choza is brimming with South American regalia and pocket-friendly plates. Head here for some of the best street food, from flavour-packed burritos to oozy enchiladas, and a fantastic range of cocktails.
Upgrade your Mother's Day plans at one of the town's best hotels alongside your mum. From deluxe sea-facing bedrooms to stylish haunts touting modern spaces, this seaside spot has it all on the staycation front. Better yet? We've rounded up the very best bars nearby.
Why not keep things simple and get your mum a few fancy G&Ts this Mother's Day? Boasting a massive collection of the spirit, The Gin Tub is known for its quirky method of taking your order - via your own personal vintage telephone.
For a truly special Mother's Day in Brighton, head to The Ivy for a delightful two or three-course set menu, perfect for celebrating the day with a loved one. From the 28th to the 30th of March, indulge in dishes packed with seasonal ingredients and bold flavours, alongside the exclusive Raspberry Bloom Parfait, a delicate dessert made just for the occasion.
If you want to make it even more memorable, you can also opt for Afternoon Tea, and don't forget to elevate your experience with a glass of Champagne. The set menu includes a selection of mouth-watering dishes, including a creamy French onion soup to start and delicious spring-inspired mains. Plus, all guests dining on the Mother's Day menu will receive a beautiful bunch of tulips, the perfect gift for the mum in your life.
Terre à Terre is the award-winning vegetarian restaurant that's located in the heart of The Lanes. Served on Sunday between 3pm and 4.45pm, their afternoon tea offering includes a three-tiered platter of stuffed bao buns, tea-soaked scones and cakes, all washed down with a selection of hot drinks.
Flaunting authentic flavours and funky decor straight from the street food markets of Mexico City, Wahaca is a quirky spot perfect for a delish time with your mum. Indulge in freshly made guac, slow-cooked beef brisket tacos, pork pibil quesadillas, and more. But wait, don't forget to wash it all down with cocktails, Mexican beers, and lots of tequila.
Inspired by the legendary mistress of King George IV, Mrs Fitzherberts is an eclectic drinking den in The Lanes. Make your way to this popular haunt for a Sunday roast or a few cocktails out of quirky little teacups. To top it off? There's also a rooftop space if the sun peaks through.
