She never asked for much. That, if you think about it, is the most genuinely remarkable thing about her. Mother’s Day is your cue to change that, to trade the obligatory bouquet for an experience she’ll actually remember. Whether your mother is the kind who finds joy in a long, slow meal or one who’s been patiently waiting to be taken somewhere truly special, this is the edit for you. Because some thank yous are better said over exceptional food, a restorative afternoon, or a view worth dressing up for.

To celebrate Mother’s Day, Spectra, the award-winning all-day dining destination at The Leela Ambience Gurugram Hotel & Residences, presents an indulgent brunch dedicated to the women who inspire and nurture us. Designed as an elegant and memorable affair, the experience features an extensive spread of global flavours showcased across seven interactive culinary islands, each helmed by skilled chefs. Guests can also enjoy handcrafted cocktails specially curated for the occasion, alongside live entertainment that adds to the warmth and festive spirit of the celebration.
Location: The Leela Ambience Gurugram Hotel & Residences, Ambience Island, National Highway 8, Gurugram, Haryana 122002

On 10 May, The Westin Resort & Spa, Himalayas celebrates Mother’s Day with a thoughtfully curated experience featuring a special brunch and dinner at Akasa, the resort’s all-day dining restaurant. The celebration also includes a complimentary Handpan Sound Healing Session, along with an exclusive spa offering at Heavenly Spa by Westin, where mothers can enjoy an extended 90-minute therapy experience for the price of a 60-minute treatment.
Location: The Westin Resort & Spa, Himalayas, Khasra No. 605, 607, 608, 610, 611, 614, Mauza, Singtali, Narendranagar, Uttarakhand 249175

JW Marriott Mussoorie Walnut Grove Resort & Spa will host a special celebration on Sunday at the Wisteria Deck, inspired by European and Mediterranean flavours. The elaborate spread will feature an assortment of cheeses, charcuterie, artisanal breads, smoked salmon bagels, paninis, ciabatta, mezze, and tapas-style delicacies. Guests can also savour hearty hot selections such as white borscht, minestra maritata, gourmet pizzas, wild mushroom risotto, and a live pasta station, alongside a carving station serving roasted honey ham and leg of lamb.
Brunch: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM | INR 3,500++ per guest, with a 20% concession for mothers.
Location: JW Marriott Mussoorie Walnut Grove Resort & Spa, Village Siya, Kempty Fall Road, Mussoorie, Uttarakhand 248179

Hilton Hyderabad Genome Valley Resort & Spa is presenting a specially curated Mother’s Day dining experience at Gingerfire, the resort’s all-day dining restaurant. Rooted in the warmth of Punjabi home-style cooking, the menu brings together flavours that evoke nostalgia and family traditions. Guests can savour comforting classics such as slow-cooked Sarson da Saag paired with makki di roti, rich and velvety Dal Makhani simmered to perfection, deeply spiced Butter Chicken, and Amritsari Chole served with golden, freshly made bhature. Elevating the non-vegetarian selection is a live tandoor experience featuring flavourful kebabs and grills, expertly crafted by Chef VP Singh.
Lunch: 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM | INR 2,499++ | Dinner: 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM | INR 2,999++
Location: Hilton Hyderabad Genome Valley Resort & Spa, Genome Valley, Turkapally, Shameerpet, Hyderabad, Telangana 500078

Mother’s Day deserves a celebration as generous and heartfelt as the women at its centre. Marking the occasion, The Bloom Kitchen at Marriott’s Renaissance Goa Hotel is hosting a special brunch featuring an extensive spread of starters, mains, and desserts, designed for families to come together and celebrate.
Live music will set the mood for the afternoon, while younger guests can enjoy arcade-style games at the Play Zone. Families will also have complimentary access to the pool, adding to the relaxed and leisurely experience.
Location: Renaissance Goa Hotel, Patto Centre, Panaji, Goa 403001
Price: INR 2,000++ without alcohol and INR 3,500++ with alcohol, available from 12 PM onwards.

Hyderabad Marriott Hotel & Convention Centre will mark Mother’s Day with a special brunch thoughtfully curated to celebrate mothers through memorable and engaging experiences.
The afternoon’s highlights include a dedicated Moms buffet corner accompanied by live music, creating a warm and festive atmosphere. Guests can also enjoy interactive activities such as mehendi art sessions and a specially designed photo booth, adding a personal and celebratory touch to the occasion.
Price: INR 3,000++ per guest (without alcohol) and will be available from 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM, with all mothers receiving an exclusive discount on the brunch.
Location: Hyderabad Marriott Hotel & Convention Centre, Tank Bund Road, Bhagyalaxmi Nagar, Central, Hyderabad, Telangana 500080

This Mother’s Day, renowned chef Amninder Sandhu presents a special menu inspired by the warmth and nostalgia of home-style cooking, celebrating the comfort and love found in a mother’s kitchen.
The menu features simple, soulful dishes such as Aate Di Chidi with jaggery, Malka Masoor Di Daal Chutneywali, Gajjar Mattar, and Bhindi Bharme Kadi with a tangy yogurt base. Richer flavours come through in the Patiala Shahi Paratha, while Kikli Kheer, layered with caramel, almond praline, and atta halwa brings a nostalgic, comforting finish to the meal.
Location: Kikli, K 11B, Connaught Outer Circle, K Block, Connaught Place, New Delhi 110001 Hours: 12 Noon to 11:30 PM

This Mother’s Day, Taj Surajkund Resort & Spa, Delhi NCR invites guests to a specially curated brunch at Vista, set against the tranquil backdrop of the Aravallis. Designed for relaxed afternoons and meaningful moments, the experience combines warm hospitality, indulgent flavours, and a serene resort setting to celebrate the women who matter most.
The brunch features an extensive spread of gourmet dishes, live cooking stations, and decadent desserts, along with refreshing beverages. A vibrant yet laid-back ambience makes it ideal for families to gather, unwind, and celebrate together.
Location: Taj Surajkund Resort & Spa, Delhi NCR, Shooting Range Road, Block C, Surajkund, Faridabad, Haryana
Price: INR 3000 plus taxes (non-alcoholic package) | INR 4000 plus taxes (alcoholic package)

The Westin Goa invites guests to enjoy a brunch that moves beyond the ordinary, offering a deeply personal experience rooted in nostalgia and the essence of home.
At the core of the celebration is a selection of dishes drawn from the family recipes of the hotel’s chefs, associates, and department heads. These are comforting, time-honoured preparations they grew up with – familiar, meaningful, and lovingly recreated while staying true to their original spirit.
Location: The Market, The Westin Goa, Survey No. 204/1, Sub Division No. 1, Dmello Vaddo, Anjuna, Goa 403509
Time: 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Price: INR 2500++ per person without alcohol and INR 3500++ per person with alcohol.

At Maison Maiya, this Mother’s Day brunch celebrates love, memory, and food. Hosted at Grand Hyatt Gurgaon on 10th May 2026, it features dishes inspired by chefs’ mothers from across India, including Bihar, Uttarakhand, Manipur, Tamil Nadu, and Rajasthan, highlighting home-style recipes with emotional significance.
The spread includes a mix of global and Indian cuisines. Live interactive stations are the highlight, with chefs presenting dishes rooted in their mothers’ cooking, including Champaran-style mutton, South Indian appam with stew and Old Delhi–inspired chaat.
Location: Maison Maiya, Grand Hyatt Gurgaon, Archview Drive, Ireo City, Sector 58, Gurugram, Haryana 122011
Price: INR 3750++ for the non-alcoholic brunch and INR 5500++ for the alcoholic option
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For an elegant Mother’s Day celebration, Varq at Taj Mahal, New Delhi offers an intimate dining experience rooted in the city’s heritage. Its Indraprastha-inspired menu revisits forgotten grains, heirloom ingredients, and traditional techniques, presented with understated elegance and guided by the restaurant’s Paathya philosophy of mindful, seasonal, and locally sourced dining.
The experience is defined by the signature warmth of Taj—elegant, softly lit interiors, attentive service, and an atmosphere designed for unhurried conversations. Complementing the meal is a thoughtfully curated wine programme by sommelier Abhiroop, where each pairing enhances the flavours without overwhelming them, adding depth to the overall experience.
Location: The Taj Mahal Hotel, Number One Mansingh Road, New Delhi, Delhi, 110011
Time: 12:30pm – 2:45pm, 7pm – 11:30pm

Set against the tranquil setting of Damdama Lake, Taj Damdama Lake Resort & Spa, Gurugram presents two thoughtfully curated experiences over the weekend to honour mothers. On 9th May, guests can enjoy an elegant Hi-Tea Soirée at Bargad Lawn, featuring refined flavours in a relaxed, open-air setting. The celebrations continue on 10th May with a specially designed Mother’s Day Lunch at Shamiana, created to make the occasion as memorable as the person it celebrates.
Location: Taj Damdama Lake Resort & Spa, Gurugram, PO, off Sohna-Gurgaon Rd, Damdama, Gurgaon, Abhepur, Haryana 122102
9th May | 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Bargad Lawn (Hi-Tea and Celebration)
10th May | Shamiana (Mother’s Day Lunch)

This Mother’s Day, The Feast at Sheraton Grand Bangalore Hotel presents a special brunch featuring a vibrant spread curated by the culinary team, blending global flavours with comforting favourites.
The menu includes refined starters such as burrata with heirloom tomatoes and basil pearls, avocado chaat with microgreens and tamarind caviar, smoked salmon blinis with crème fraîche, and a light asparagus and almond soup. Guests can also enjoy interactive live stations, including a Kerala appam and curry counter, a quorma bazaar, kebabs, wholesome meal bowls, and a risotto station, adding a lively, engaging touch to the experience.
Location: Feast, Sheraton Grand Bangalore Hotel at Brigade Gateway
What: Mother’s Day Brunch
When: 10th May 2026 Price: INR 3299++ (Brunch without alcohol) | INR 4299++ (Brunch with alcohol)

This Mother’s Day, Courtyard by Marriott Bengaluru Hebbal invites guests to a thoughtfully curated brunch at The Hebbal Cafe on 10th May. Set in a warm, welcoming ambience, the celebration brings together love, laughter, and indulgent flavours.
Curated by Chef Rajeev and his team, the menu balances comfort and elegance with dishes like creamy mushroom and truffle pasta, paneer steak with pepper sauce, and a decadent dessert selection featuring red velvet cake, pastries, and macarons. Soft beverages and crafted mocktails complement the spread, while live music adds a relaxed, joyful touch, making it an ideal setting for a family celebration.
Location: The Hebbal Cafe, Courtyard by Marriott Bengaluru Hebbal
When: 10th May
Time: 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Price: INR 2499 ++ per adult / INR 1125 ++ per child

The Mamma’s Brunch at Neo Kitchen celebrates motherhood through a comforting, home-style spread of thoughtfully crafted dishes. Guests can enjoy an elaborate thematic menu featuring highlights such as honey glazed ham, Hong shao duo tofu, bouillabaisse, crumb fried chicken maki rolls, grilled zucchini, confit tomato and burrata with basil oil, and chicken and olive roulade with microgreens, among others.
Adding a personal touch to the experience, three influencers will collaborate with their mothers to recreate cherished family recipes rooted in memory and tradition. These special dishes will be included in the buffet, offering guests not just diverse flavours but also the stories and heritage behind them.
Location: Neo Kitchen, Hilton Bengaluru Embassy Manyata Business Park
When: 10th May | Timings: 12:30 pm to 4:00pm
Price: INR 3,150 ++ | For Kids: INR 1,600++
Alcohol Add-on: INR 1,000++

Pondichéry Café is celebrating Mother’s Day with a thoughtfully curated brunch on Sunday, 10th May, along with a month-long wellness experience at the Sofitel Spa. The brunch features a mix of global and Indian flavours, live stations, a dedicated kids’ section, indulgent desserts, and a “Summer of Cocktails” menu, creating a relaxed and celebratory afternoon for families.
Extending the experience beyond the day, the spa introduces its “Art of Sleep” programme throughout May, featuring treatments like Sleep & Reset and Power Nap focused on relaxation and recovery, along with a complimentary eye ritual for mothers on select bookings.
Location: Pondichéry Café, Sofitel Mumbai BKC
Time: 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Price: Kids: INR 2250++ | Brunch Non Alcoholic: INR 3999++ | Brunch Alcoholic: INR 4999++ | Champagne brunch: INR 5499++

Dos is the kind of place that works well for a mum who enjoys a lively atmosphere, good conversation, and celebrations that don’t feel like they need to wrap up too soon. The drinks menu is anything but predictable – think cocktails with bold twists, from savoury blends with a hint of heat to richer, dessert-like pours and fruit-forward sangrias designed for sharing. The food mirrors that same easy-going global influence, with small plates and comfort-style dishes meant for the table rather than the individual.
You’ll find everything from crisp, shareable pizzas and grilled seafood to tacos and fresh salads that keep things light but flavourful.
Location: Dos, Main Market, Lodhi Colony
Price for Two: INR 4500 – INR 5500

At Tres, Mother’s Day is best marked not with haste, but with an experience that unfolds slowly and meaningfully. The seven-course tasting menu offers exactly that – a carefully paced journey designed to turn the meal into time well spent together.
Each course reflects a thoughtful balance of technique and storytelling, where ingredients are treated with intention and restraint. The progression moves through subtle contrasts and refined surprises, from the unexpected depth of chicken liver ice cream to the delicate lightness of goat cheese bavaroise, each plate revealing a new dimension without ever feeling excessive.
With wine or cocktail pairings guiding the rhythm of the evening, the experience settles into a calm, celebratory flow.
Location: Block 13, Lodhi Colony, Delhi

This Mother’s Day, The Claridges New Delhi is hosting a special brunch at Lutyens Deli on 10th May 2026, bringing families together over a relaxed and indulgent dining experience. Set in the restaurant’s elegant ambience, the brunch features a wide selection of global and Indian favourites, including fresh salads, artisanal cheeses, charcuterie, and interactive live stations serving sushi, pizza, pasta, dosas, chaat, and momos. Guests can also enjoy a variety of appetisers such as chicken satay, mutton seekh kebabs, Amritsari fish fingers, and paneer tikka, creating a warm and memorable afternoon centred around good food and meaningful moments.
Location: 12, Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Rd, Tees January Road Area, Motilal Nehru Marg Area, Delhi, New Delhi, Delhi 110011

This Mother’s Day, Farzi Cafe is inviting guests to celebrate the occasion with a relaxed dining experience centred around time well spent with mothers. The menu highlights a seasonal Mango and Sago Pudding with Kala Til & Coconut Crisp — a light, summery dessert that brings together tropical flavours with a modern touch. To make the day more special, every table dining with a mother will be offered a complimentary dessert, created exclusively for the occasion. With its signature modern Indian approach, Farzi Cafe continues to blend familiar flavours with inventive presentation in a lively, contemporary setting.
When: 10th May 2026, Sunday
Location: Farzi Cafe, Cyber Hub, Gurugram

This Mother’s Day, move beyond the predictable and give her something she’ll truly cherish, your time. Turn the day into a gentle, memorable outing at Magnolia Bakery, now open at World St. at Worldmark, Aerocity, the first in Delhi. Straight from New York, Magnolia Bakery brings with it more than just desserts, it carries a sense of nostalgia, and warmth. Whether your mother loves cupcakes, banana puddings or simply enjoys cheesecakes, this is a place where conversations flow easily and time seems to slow down.
Where: World St, Worldmark, Aerocity, New Delhi

The best celebrations are often the simplest ones: good food, shared stories, and time spent together. At Kona Kona, the menu brings together recipes and flavours rooted in memory. The Chikad Chole travels from Mona Singh’s family kitchen to Kona Kona’s table, carrying the kind of warmth and honesty only a cherished home recipe can. Alongside it, the Himachali Mushroom Siddu arrives soft, steaming, and delicately stuffed, evoking the comfort of slow meals shared in the hills. For something brighter, the Alleppey Raw Mango Fish Curry brings together coastal comfort while the Paan Nirvana mocktail blends fresh paan leaves, gulkand, and vanilla ice cream into a drink that feels both playful and familiar.
Where: Ground Floor, Kuber Complex, Unit No. 27-30, Off New Link Rd, near Oberoi Chambers, Veera Desai Industrial Estate, Andheri West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400053

For those looking to celebrate Mother’s Day with understated luxury, Raffles Udaipur is hosting An Ode to Her Elegance — a thoughtfully curated brunch at The Trellis Room overlooking the serene lakeshore. Featuring Indian regional cuisine, global favourites, and a complimentary wellness consultation by holistic healer Dr. Hetalkumar Doshi, the experience brings together refined dining, meaningful conversations, and tranquil surroundings for a relaxed afternoon dedicated to mothers.
Price: INR 3999 + taxes
Location: Raffles Udaipur, Village Teela Kheda, Post Matung, Tehsil Girwa, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India, 313024
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