When Mother's Day hits, you don't want to be caught unprepared, right? Boasting some of the most charming experiences in the UK, London is a hot to trot spot to spoil the most important lady in your life. Whether she's a cocktail craver, has a hankering for some sip-worthy afternoon tea, or is more than deserving of some nosh courtesy of the city's most beautiful restaurants, our guide on how to spend Mother's Day in London will do the hard work, leaving you to take all the credit - don't worry, mum's the word.
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Last updated on 2nd September 2020
@ The Southbank on Wednesday 20th January 2021 and 3 other dates
Looking for something a little different? Take to the waters for this epic boat cruise and party past all of London's most iconic sites. Not only will you be treated to a buffet meal, four hours of floating fun and a DJ playing all the anthem, but you'll also be offered free entry for a nearby club if you and mum feel like keeping the party going.
@ Radisson Blu Bloomsbury Street Hotel on Various dates from Sunday 29th November 2020
A must for mum, this hilarious combination of immersive theatre and dinner is bringing Fawlty Towers to life. Sit down and enjoy a three-course meal as Basil, Sybil and Manuel attempt to host you (with, unsurprisingly, little success).
2-4-1 on selected drinks - Unwind everyday 5-7pm and 1 other offer
It only seems right to celebrate Mother's Day with a trip to the fittingly-named Mthr. Located on the 20th floor, this stunning Canary Wharf restaurant offers cityscape views. Take your pick from a delicious bottomless brunch or tuck into a mouth-watering Sunday roast.
Sat atop the five star Vintry and Mercer Hotel, Mercer Roof Terrace is pulling out all the stops this Mother's Day. Hosting a sumptuous three-course set menu, you and your number one lady can take in the stunning panoramic views while tucking into dishes such as the beef wellington, saddle of lamb or beetroot tartar - all washed down a with a complimentary glass of Champagne.
@ The Castle Tooting on Various dates from Sunday 29th November 2020
Whether she's a stickler for a soggy bottom or a Welsh cake whizz, this is the ultimate gift for any mum. Show your mama just how far you've come since those beans on toast uni days by taking to the Tooting tent for 90 minutes of competitive baking.
Usain Bolt's Tracks & Records restaurant is offering an exclusive Sunday roast menu this Mother's Day. Treat your special lady to a three-course meal complete with pan-fried sea bass topped with the chef's truffle pickle and melt in the mouth beef served alongside with all the trimmings - all for only £45 per person.
Serata Hall is a stunning Shoreditch restaurant and bar, perfect for a spot of mid-morning brunch or an early evening tipple. And for those with a hankering for all things gin? This place runs regular masterclasses, teaching you all about the art of gin blending and cocktail making (with a fair few tasters along the way).
