Not sure how to celebrate mom this Mother's Day? Here are 31 perfect picks for dining out! When making your reservation, tell them Style sent you.
1. 1741 on the Terrace
Dine in the garden atmosphere of Historic Hotel Bethlehem's original solarium design. The wine list if filled with varietals from around the world, and the award-winning farm-to-table culinary team presents seasonal menus year-round, as well as some 1741 classics.
2. Bell Gate Farm
Enjoy a five-course farm-to-table meal and wine pairing at Bell Gate Farm this Mother's Day. Tickets are $125 per person, $225 per couple and $60 for those under 21. Parents with small children can take advantage of the $25 childcare and kids' meal ticket, which allows the little ones to play games downstairs with babysitters and enjoy a kids' meal. The event runs from 1 to 4 p.m.
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3. Bell Hall
Sit outside and enjoy a burger and brew with your mom. With more than 20 burger options, there's something for everyone.
4. blue grillhouse & event center
Celebrate Mother's Day with Blue's annual brunch buffet, available in the ballroom from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Enjoy an omelet station, carving station and raw bar, as well as a full buffet of favorites like French toast, smoked bacon, scrambled eggs and more. (There's even a children's buffet for the kiddos, featuring chicken fingers and macaroni and cheese!) Meanwhile, the full dinner menu will be available in the dining room from noon to 8 p.m.
5. Buddy V's Ristorante
Satisfy all of mom's cravings at Buddy V's Ristorante. Their Mother's Day menu offers house-rolled lobster and shrimp cannelloni and beef braciola auragu. Save room for dessert in the form of chocolate-peanut butter torte!
6. Burgers and More by Emeril
Grab a burger and wash it all down with a spiked milkshake. Have mom pick her favorite ice cream, mix-ins and shake it up with a shot of Kahlua or Baileys. Don't forget to ask about the burger of the month!
7. Casa Toro Mexican Grill
Treat mom to one (or three) of Casa Toro's famous margaritas, and pair it with their fried avocado and fish tacos this Mother's Day.
8. DiMaio's Italian Ristorante & Pizzeria
With a wide variety of Italian dishes—think Stromboli, gourmet pizzas and pasta—mom will be in carb heaven. Best part? DiMaio's is BYOB!
9. Don Juan Mex Grill
Get a flavorfully crafted taco—or two or three—and make sure you finish the meal with a sugary warm churro. Head to Don Juan's Macungie location, which has a full cantina so you can toast the woman in your life.
10. Easton Taco & Rotisserie
Choose between steak, chicken, roast pork, pork belly and shrimp tacos! If you're feeling brave, try them all. Looking to stay in? Order one of their rotisserie chickens to go and treat mom to an “almost” home cooked meal.
11. Edge
Edge restaurant prides itself on an entire menu made from scratch, featuring an eclectic variety of New American dishes with a French and Asian flair. Did you know Edge is now open for lunch? Check out the menu here.
12. Emeril's Chop House
At Emeril's Chop House, mom can choose from Emeril's Manhattan, sangria or featured wine (Duckhorn Decoy rosé). Mother's Day entrées include pan-roasted duck breast, pan-roasted halibut, cola-glazed brisket and a 14-ounce bone-in veal chop.
13. Emeril's Fish House
How does asparagus salad, crusted Chilean seabass and seafood pasta sound? These are all available with Emeril's Fish House's Mother's Day menu. Pair your dish with some Clos du Bois chardonnay.
14. Folino Estate Vineyard & Winery
Treat mom to a lavish buffet brunch that is sure to satisfy the whole family. Brunch will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Mother's Day. It's $59 for adults and $18 for those ages four through 12. It features an elegant buffet-style brunch, a gourmet café bar and a styled set for family photos. At Folino Estate, mom can create her own complimentary cocktail at the mimosa bar, choosing from three Frizzante wines, multiple juices and fresh fruit. Be sure to make a reservation soon, as they are required.
15. Gio Italian Restaurant
Treat mom to an authentic Italian meal, featuring pasta and fresh pizza, that will transport you straight to Italy. Cheers with the trend cocktail of the moment, an Aperol Fizz!
16. Grille 3501
Every meal is an event to remember at Grille 3501, with a sophisticated yet unpretentious atmosphere, new American cuisine and warm hospitality. It's what all moms deserve! Check out their official Mother's Day menu here.
17. Hops Fogelsville & Hops at The Paddock
Sit at the bar and enjoy a few apps, or go all out with their filet mignon or surf and turf at a table. Choose from two convenient locations in Bethlehem and Allentown.
18. McCarthy's Red Stag Pub
This Mother's Day, celebrate “mum” at McCarthy's Red Stag Pub. Their Mother's Day brunch will take place in The Great Room, with seating available from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The buffet menu includes an English carvery of meats as well as veggies, mashed potatoes, potato leek soup and salad. Breakfast items include scrambled eggs, Irish loin bacon, bangers, fresh fruit and scones, as well as a variety of desserts. The buffet is $25 per person; $10 for children ages five to 11 and free for kids under five.
19. Melt
Go for a walk around the Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley and end your shopping trip with a delicious meal from Melt. You can't go wrong with any of their Italian inspired dishes. Their full dinner menu, as well as the chef's holiday features, will be available all day from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
20. Morgan's
Whether you want to take mom out for breakfast, brunch or dinner, Morgan's is the place. No matter what time of day, all are sure to be satisfied.
21. Prime Steak House
Treat mom to a steak dinner at Prime. Get there early to take advantage of Prime's Early Evening menu, available from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. every Sunday. Enjoy specials, including filet skewers, salmon, broiled crab cake and top sirloin, all for just $13.99 each. These come with salad and a side!
22. Savory Grille
A true indulgence of culinary delight is exactly what mom will receive at Savory Grille. Using only the freshest ingredients, it'll be hard to live up to next year's Mother's Day, but oh so worth it.
23. Tap Room at Hotel Bethlehem
Specializing in comfort food, the Tap Room's menu ranges from their signature meatloaf to their unrivaled mac and cheese. Breakfast is also available, with favorites including Belgian waffles and the “Hotel B” breakfast. What's more, the Tap Room challenges guest to find a better view of the Lehigh Valley!
24. Taters Half Baked
Treat mom to a day of fun at GamerChangerWorld in Allentown. Play the arcade, ride the mechanical bull or partake in some hatchet throwing. Afterwards, snack on comfort foods like mac and cheese balls or loaded tater tots, because cheese makes every celebration better.
25. The Mint Gastropub
Take mom out for a unique dining experience at The Mint, where they serve classic dishes and drinks with a creative twist!
26. The Grille at Bear Creek
Guests can take in the scenic views while enjoying a delicious brunch buffet at The Grille at Bear Creek. Held in the lodge with live music, seating is available between 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. Go the extra mile and treat mom to a day at the spa or a whole weekend of pampering with Bear Creek's Spa Getaway Package.
27. The Slate Pub
Have a relaxed night out with mom at The Slate Pub. On Sundays, their wings are just 50 cents and feature 16 different flavors of sauce to choose from!
28. The Tavern on Liberty
For the mom that loves beer, treat her to one of the 400 bottles or 16 drafts on tap available at The Tavern on Liberty. What's more, it's Sunday Funday, so guests can enjoy $9 large pizzas, $5 pulled pork sandwiches, $4 jumbo wings and a $3.50 pint of the manager's special (craft beer) from 11 a.m. till midnight.
29. Top Cut Steakhouse
Show mom a night of sophisticated elegance at Top Cut to have her feeling like a queen. For Mother's Day, Top Cut will be open special hours—noon until 8 p.m.— serving their full dinner menu as well as some of the Chef's Celebratory Features.
30. Torre
For the mom that loves Tequila, Torre is perfect. They serve brunch every Sunday, offering $4 mimosas and a great selection of eggy favorites! Margamosa, anyone? Lunch and dinner are also available.
31. ZEST Bar + Grille
Enjoy the scenic views of South Side Bethlehem while enjoying one of Zest's expertly crafted martinis. You'll make mom feel like she's traveled to NYC without leaving the LV.
