Mimosas at the ready and smiles all around, Mother’s Day brunch is a cherished tradition for many…and a chance to start a new tradition for others. This year, treat your mom to a truly unforgettable experience by whisking her away to one of Pittsburgh’s many delightful eateries for an exclusive dining experience. Head out to a brunch buffet filled with waffles, omelettes, and carved meats, or sit down to an elegant brunch with a glass of wine in hand. No matter where you choose to go, ensure a delicious and memorable celebration for the most special woman in your life! Just be sure you make your reservations before it’s too late.
Restaurants in Pittsburgh for Mother’s Day Brunch
Ruckus Coffee Gallery & Cafe
Millvale, May 11
Coffee isn’t the only thing you can look forward to at Ruckus Cafe. Their Mother’s Day brunch is designed to include starters, mains, side dishes, desserts, and a number of beverage options. Bite into Egg Custard Tarts, Ham & Cheese Empanadas, fresh-baked croissants featuring flavored butters, and bask in the delight of not having to prepare a meal at home.
Coughlin’s Law
Mount Washington, May 11
Treat your mother to a delicious brunch with a fabulous view of Pittsburgh this Mother’s Day. Coughlin’s Law fuses seasonal flavors into your favorite comfort foods. Which you can enjoy while looking at the skyline from high atop Mount Washington. Plus, grab one of their specialty cocktails like the Berry Mule and raise a toast to mom.
Café Momentum
Downtown, May 11
Celebrate Mother’s Day while helping the justice-impacted youth of Pittsburgh through Café Momentum. The restaurant trains youth with programs and opportunities supported by Café Momentum’s organization. Their brunch menu includes Eggs Benedict, Leige Waffles, Momentum Burger, Smoked Fried Chicken, an array of desserts, and much more. You’ll be impressed with your experience.
Burgh’ers Brewing
South Side, May 11
Looking for an energetic morning? Let the drag performers of Pittsburgh hype up your Mother’s Day at Burgh’ers Brewing’s drag brunch. Host Mothers Indi Skies, Leia Way LeStat, Warren Munroe, and Citrus Skies will all be bringing out their favorite songs to celebrate the most powerful women in this world, moms. Plus, you can stick around and grab photos with the queens after the brunch.
Rockefeller’s Grille
McKees Rocks, May 11
The ultimate brunch buffet at Rockefeller’s Grille for Mother’s Day includes a little bit of everything plus a complimentary mimosa for mom. Bite into freshly carved prime rib and ham, cheese and veggie trays, breakfast meats, waffles and french toast, shrimp cocktail, penne vodka, and just about anything else you desire. No way mom (or anyone else) is leaving hungry!
Puttery
Strip District, May 11
Switch things up this year with a two-in-one brunch experience at the Puttery. Not only will you enjoy a delicious brunch but you’ll also get to play through their 3 themed putt-putt rooms. Imagine feasting on french toast, biscuits and gravy, chicken, waffles, and chocolate covered strawberries for a treat before competition in unlimited rounds of mini-golf. After all, there’s nothing wrong with some friendly competition.
LeMont
Mount Washington, May 11
Between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m., enjoy an over-the-top view off Mount Washington in the extravagantly decorated space at LeMont. Browse over various food stations, a breakfast buffet bar, entrees and vegetables buffet options, a salad bar, and of course, dessert. Fill your senses with plenty of options for all dietary needs such as omelette stations, Cheese Tortellini Alfredo, Stir Fried Vegetables, Macadamia Crusted Mahi, and Spinach Quiche.
Twelve Whiskey BBQ
South Side, May 11
Bring along the whole family to Twelve Whiskey BBQ where each member will receive a main dish from their brunch menu, bottomless mimosas, and access to the BYO Bloody Mary Bar. Choose from a whole American Breakfast, Banana Fosters Waffle, a BLT, Chicken and Biscuits, or a TWB Burger. Children who are under 10 can dine for free with a special menu so there’s nothing holding you back from bringing the grandkids along too.
Gateway Clipper Riverboat
Station Square, May 11
Enjoy the splendid views of the city skylines as you sail across the Three Rivers. Plus, dig into a brunch buffet from the Gateway Clipper while you’re aboard. All mom’s will get a special gift upon entering before being directed to the endless buffet featuring pork loin, vegetable paella, roasted potatoes, fresh chicken, and other selections. Not to mention, you’ll get to take home a professional photo of your group to cherish.
Story by Kylie Thomas
Photo Courtesy of Colin Michel
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