Mothering Sunday is fast approaching (15 March), and these fine-dining establishments are proving that spoiling her rotten doesn’t have to mean breaking the bank.
Whether she’s into spice-laden curries, sushi platters, classic Sunday roasts or skyline views with a side of fizz, London’s restaurants are going all out this Mother’s Day.
From laid-back eateries perfect for the whole family to special-occasion dining rooms made for popping champagne, there’s something to suit every kind of mum — and every kind of budget.
Here, L360 has rounded up the best tables in the city, so all you need to do is book (and remember the flowers).
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Budget-friendly treats
The Cinnamon Collection
Mains from £11.50, and complimentary dessert for mums
Celebrate over vibrant modern Indian dishes at one of The Cinnamon Collection’s celebrated establishments.
Expect bold spices and comforting favourites — then finish on a sweet note with a complimentary dessert for all mums. It’s dark chocolate and hazelnut mousse at Battersea, with almond and rose kulfi at the Bazaar sites.
- When: 15 March
- Where: Cinnamon Kitchen Battersea, Cinnamon Bazaar Covent Garden, Cinnamon Bazaar Richmond
For more information or to book, visit The Cinnamon Collection.
Tozi Pizzeria & Cicchetti Bar
Mains from £14
Relax over a long, leisurely Sunday lunch while The Kids’ Table keeps little ones entertained with arts, crafts and games.
The menu includes extravagant pizzas (fennel sausage and ’nduja, black truffle and mushrooms), lobster linguine, veal Milanese and classic Italian desserts like tiramisu and panna cotta.
When: Sundays, 12.30-4.40pm
Where: 3A Electric Boulevard, Nine Elms, London SW11 8BJ
For more information or to book, visit Tozi Battersea.
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Shrimp Shack
From £19.95pp
For a relaxed Mother’s Day, Shrimp Shack is serving shrimp-heavy comfort food across its Camden and Streatham sites.
Opt for the Shack Savers Selection (£19.95pp), classic seafood boils or build-your-own shrimp plates, with steak, lobster and veggie sides also available.
- When: 15 March
- Where: Camden and Streatham
For more information or to book, visit Shrimp Shack.
Mid-range meals
Bōkan
Roast mains from £28 (and half price for children under 12)
Set 37 storeys above Canary Wharf, Bōkan pairs panoramic views with a special roast menu from executive chef Robert Manea.
Choose from corn-fed chicken, dry-aged striploin or whole sea bass, all served with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, Yorkshire pudding and gravy. Desserts include tiramisu and banoffee pie.
- When: 15 March, 12pm-4.30pm
Where: 40 Marsh Wall, London E14 9TP
For more information or to book, visit Bōkan.
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Zizzi
Three courses for £29.95
Treat her to a three-course set menu that’s available all Mother’s Day weekend. Whether your mum wants to keep it light or fancies going all out, there are vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options to choose from across the restaurant’s London locations.
- When: 14 & 15 March
- Where: Multiple Zizzi locations across London
For more information or to book, visit Zizzi.
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Sticks’n’Sushi
Set menus from £30pp
Perfect for the whole family, feast on creative sushi, freshly grilled sticks and tasty bento boxes for kids.
Pair your meal with expertly crafted cocktails, premium spirits, fine wines, Japanese teas or a curated sake selection.
- When: Daily
- Where: Multiple Sticks’n’Sushi locations across London
For more information or to book, visit Sticks’n’Sushi.
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Masakali
£40pp (includes a complimentary glass of fizz for mum)
Designed for sharing, this generous, flavour-led menu features punchy starters, fragrant curries and standout mains like saffron lamb chops with rose petal pulao and Kerala-style spiced cod.
Desserts include strawberry rose cheesecake and gulab jamun churros.
When: 15 March
Where: 48 Stanhope Street, London NW1 3EX
For more information or to book, visit Masakali.
Splash-out celebrations
All Bar One
£50 for a sharing board and two glasses of Moët
Indulge in All Bar One’s Brunch Club Sharing Board, which features breakfast quesadilla, smashed avocado on cornbread with chorizo, mini berry and yoghurt pots, dippy eggs, French toast and the ultimate bacon sandwich.
It’s paired with two glasses of Moët & Chandon Impérial Brut Champagne, with the option to upgrade to a full bottle for an extra £34.
- When: 15 March
- Where: Multiple All Bar One locations across London
For more information or to book, visit All Bar One.
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Browns Brasserie & Bar
Sharing main from £54
Download the Browns app and mum will receive a complimentary glass of champagne and a beautiful bunch of daffodils when you arrive at the restaurant.
Enjoy a Sunday roast or limited-edition rack of lamb for two, served with all the trimmings and accompanied by gentle live music.
- When: 15 March
- Where: Multiple Browns sites across London
For more information or to book, visit Browns Brasserie & Bar.
Castle Pubs
Sunday roast and a complimentary glass of Moët
Raise a glass to number one woman in your life at select Castle Pubs across the capital, where she’ll receive a complimentary glass of Moët to enjoy with her classic Sunday roast.
Choose from beef, pork or vegetarian nut roast with all the trimmings.
- When: 15 March
- Where: Select Castle Pubs across London, including The White Horse (Parsons Green), Windsor Castle (Kensington), Botanist on the Green (Richmond), Engineer (Primrose Hill), Sun Inn (Barnes) and the Southwark Tavern (Southwark)
For more information or to book, visit Castle Pubs.
Sky Garden
Set menus of £59.90pp and £110pp
For spectacular views, dine at Darwin Brasserie (£59.90pp) or go all out at the Fenchurch branch (£110pp).
Expect three-course set menus featuring dishes such as barbecue pork belly, golden sea bream and aged beef fillet, with a glass of Veuve Clicquot Rosé included at the Fenchurch branch. Children’s mains are available from £19.95.
- When: Fenchurch, 12pm-12.30pm; Darwin Brasserie from 11am
- Where: 1 Sky Garden Walk, London EC3M 8AF
For more information or to book, visit Sky Garden.
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