Mother’s Day is right around the corner, and Tampa’s top restaurants are pulling out all the stops to help you celebrate the most important women in your life. Whether you’re looking for a sophisticated Mother’s Day brunch, an elegant dinner, or a vibrant waterfront celebration, this guide features some of the city’s best spots to toast Mom in style.
From bottomless mimosas and carving stations to fresh seafood, French classics, and Mediterranean-inspired dishes, Tampa’s culinary scene is serving up memorable ways to mark the occasion. Many of these destinations offer both indoor and outdoor seating, along with special menus, curated cocktails, and even take-home treats.
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Looking for Mother’s Day events in Tampa? Whether you’re planning an early celebration on Saturday, May 10, or booking a last-minute brunch or dinner on Sunday, May 11, this curated list includes top places to dine across Water Street, Hyde Park Village, Grand Central, and more. These local favorites are filling up quickly — so be sure to make your reservations soon.
Mother’s Day brunch and dinner destinations in Tampa, Florida
Boulon Brasserie
1001 Water Street
Boulon Brasserie is an elegant dining experience featuring modern interpretations of French classics, a vibrant atmosphere, and genuine hospitality. The Water Street Tampa hot spot is booked out for brunch reservations on Sunday, but there is space on Saturday, May 10, if you want to celebrate a day early.
Prendalina
1001 E Cumberland Avenue
Located on Water Street, Predalina offers a vibrant Mediterranean dining experience that blends coastal charm with modern elegance. This full-service restaurant features fresh seafood, handcrafted cocktails, and a unique shoppable dining concept. Guests can enjoy brunch, lunch, dinner, and drinks in the stylish dining room, on two scenic patios, or at the expansive bar. Whether celebrating a special occasion or just enjoying the weekend, Predalina delivers unforgettable flavors and an atmosphere worth savoring — and taking home.
Reservations
The Pearl
823 Water Street, Suite C-100
The Pearl is a well-polished culinary jewel that showcases made-from-scratch food, classically inspired cocktails, and an exclusive selection of ales, lagers, and stouts — all within one cozy tavern.
Azure at The EDITION
500 Channelside Drive
Elevate your celebration at Azure. With stunning floor-to-ceiling windows offering panoramic views of the city, indulge in a thoughtfully curated menu of traditional Greek flavors, complete with specialty Mother’s Day enhancements. Surrounded by sophisticated design and sunlit views, it’s the perfect setting to celebrate the ladies in your life.
Note: Brunch spots have entirely sold out, but dinner reservations are still available.
Mise En Place
442 W Grand Central Avenue
Mise En Place presents a thoughtfully curated Mother’s Day experience that begins with complimentary bubbles for Mom and concludes with a sweet sensation from the pastry kitchen.
In between, guests will enjoy two courses from Chef Marty’s special menu — featuring a sumptuous starter, a delicious main, and a festive dessert.
The celebration continues with selections from the sommelier’s featured wine list, including Iron Horse sparkling wine by the glass and bottle, along with a variety of brunch-perfect whites, rosés, and reds, all offered at special pricing. To complement the meal, guests can explore Gary’s Mother’s Day cocktail list, inspired by classic breakfast and brunch dishes, crafted for a truly unique sipping experience.
Pricing:
- $79 per adult, plus beverages, tax, and 20% gratuity
- $35 per child under 12, which includes a three-course brunch, a coloring page and crayons, plus beverages, tax, and gratuity
Maestro’s at The Straz Center
1010 N MacInnes Pl
Bring the whole family to Maestro’s for a Mother’s Day brunch featuring chef-attended carving and omelet stations, plus bottomless champagne and mimosas.
Timpano’s
1610 W Swann Avenue
Enjoy a weekend celebration of Mom at Timpano in beautiful Hyde Park Village. Tucked into the heart of historic Hyde Park, Timpano blends the inviting charm of an Italian kitchen with the vibrant energy of a modern cocktail bar.
By day, it offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for lingering over comfort-driven Italian dishes with a contemporary twist. By night, the space comes alive with music, lush greenery, and a lively bar scene. With its rustic elegance and warm hospitality, Timpano delivers a dining experience that feels both elevated and familiar — like a seat at a well-loved table in the Italian countryside.
Reservations
Ponte
1010 Gramercy Lane
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a special brunch featuring exclusive dishes perfect for enjoying with the ones you love.
Ponte Modern American aspires to deliver outstanding dining in a modern and elegant setting. Owned by Chef Chris Ponte, the restaurant is the second coming of the original and iconic Café Ponte formerly of Clearwater. Ponte Modern American highlights many of Chef Ponte’s classics with a fresh, updated approach.
