The Best Ways To Spoil Mum This Mother’s Day

Eat, Guide, Sydney / 22 April 2024

Forget the stress of finding a gift, we’ve got you covered!

Spoil Mum this Mother’s Day with experiences she’ll cherish! Whether it’s a beautiful bouquet delivered straight to her door, a decadent Italian feast, or a creative workshop adventure, we’ve got you covered. Find the perfect way to show Mum you care, with these special treats around Sydney:

Mr Roses

Surprising Mum with a bouquet of Mr Roses’ hand-finished and carefully boxed premium roses doesn’t have to wait until the last minute (although, they’ve got your back if you do forget!).  Mr Roses offers a range of different delivery options, including a guaranteed before 1 pm on weekdays in major cities, or next-day delivery almost everywhere else.  It’s the perfect way to show mum you care, especially if you can’t be there in person.

Gowings Mothers Day 2024

Gowings

Sydney institution Gowings is spoiling Mums this Mother’s Day with a special lunch. This CBD restaurant’s rich history meets fresh direction under Chef Sean Connolly. His sharing feast features a seafood antipasto platter brimming with king prawns and oysters, followed by perfectly cooked mains like rib eye with salsa verde. Decadent desserts like chocolate orange delice round out the experience. Elevate the celebration with their optional free-flowing Rosé trolley service for $65 per person. A warm atmosphere, quality ingredients, and a relaxed vibe make Gowings a special place to fete Mum. Reservations are essential and can be made here.

The Jackson Tea Party

This Mother’s Day, The Jackson, Sydney’s esteemed superyacht, invites you to embark on a sweet exploration like no other. Renowned pastry chef Anna Polyviou will be at the helm, transforming this luxurious vessel into a dessert paradise for an unforgettable celebration of mothers on Sunday, 12th May. Find out more here.

Mother's Day - Cricut

Cricut

Does Mum love getting crafty? Consider the Cricut Joy Xtra Bundle for a gift that keeps on giving. This handy little machine lets her unleash her creativity on projects from personalised cards and t-shirts to vinyl decals and home decor. It’s perfect for beginners, with a user-friendly design platform and easy-to-use cutting materials. Plus, the Cricut Joy Xtra’s compact size makes it ideal for small spaces or taking on the go. The Xtra Bundle includes everything she needs to get started, making it a thoughtful and unique Mother’s Day gift. The Cricut Joy Xtra Bundle is available at Harvey Norman and Officeworks!

Bottega Coco

In the mood for a truly elegant Mother’s Day celebration? Bottega Coco, a Sydney favourite known for its refined Italian fare, is offering a special four-course shared banquet for the occasion. This decadent menu features a delightful array of dishes, from delicate ocean trout crudo to melt-in-your-mouth slow-cooked beef cheek. It’s a delicious journey through Italian cuisine, perfect for treating Mum to a special experience. Plus, all Mums receive a complimentary glass of sparkling wine on arrival to make the celebration extra special. At $135 per person, Bottega Coco offers a beautiful setting and a memorable way to spoil Mum this Mother’s Day. Reservations are essential and can be made here.

Oribu

For a truly special Mother’s Day experience, consider Orbit at Heritage Lounge in Parramatta. This recently acclaimed fine-dining restaurant boasts a coveted hat from the Good Food Guide, and for good reason. Here, Chef Harry Cho curates a menu that blends classic Japanese flavours with Western techniques, creating a unique and delicious tasting journey. On Mother’s Day, treat Mum to a celebratory dinner (from 5 pm onwards) and raise a glass of complimentary sparkling wine to her. Whether you choose the chef’s tasting menu or opt for shared plates, Orbit promises an evening of exquisite flavours and impeccable service – a perfect way to show Mum you care. Reservations are essential and can be made here.

Melt Candle Co

Stuck on a Mother’s Day gift that goes beyond the usual suspects? Look no further than Melt Candle Co. Forget mass-produced, generic candles that lose their scent halfway through – Melt Candle Co. offers hand-poured beauties boasting candles that actually throw scent – from the first to the last use. Their unique fragrances are designed to evoke cherished memories, filling your home with a beautiful aroma long after lighting. From the charming mini size, perfect for a bathroom or bedside table, to the statement full-size option, each candle is crafted with natural fragrances and sustainable wooden wicks, free from harsh chemicals. Plus, they’re made locally in Lake Macquarie! 

Sarino’s

Looking for a classic Mother’s Day treat? Treat Mum to a special lunch at Sarino’s, a Sydney institution known for its elegant Italian fare. On Mother’s Day, they’re offering a four-course shared banquet menu, featuring delectable dishes from antipasto to a decadent chocolate dessert. Plus, all Mums receive a complimentary Bellini cocktail on arrival. For seafood lovers, there’s an optional upgrade with fresh oysters, prawns, and salmon crudo. Priced at $120 per person, it’s a chance to spoil Mum in a beautiful setting, with the bonus of being entered into a draw to win a $500 Momento voucher! Make sure to book here as reservations are essential.

Mode Kitchen & Bar

Craving a truly decadent Mother’s Day experience? Look no further than Mode Kitchen & Bar at Four Seasons Hotel Sydney. For one day only, they’re offering a luxurious three-course menu for lunch and dinner, featuring an array of tempting options. From wood-roasted zucchini flowers to dry-aged duck breast, and a vibrant dessert based on the French classic St Honore, there’s something to please every palate. Mums attending lunch will even receive a special gift from CAMILLA Australia valued at $79. Plus, two lucky diners have the chance to win a lavish hamper overflowing with luxury goodies, think skincare, homewares, coffee and more, valued at over $3,500. For an extra special treat, consider their Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea on the 32nd floor, complete with stunning city views and a delightful selection of sweet and savoury treats. Prices start at $110 per person. Reservations are essential for both experiences and can be made here.

INDU – Crock’d Workshop

In the mood for a unique and memorable Mother’s Day experience? Look no further than Indu’s special Mother’s Day Crock’d Workshop. This isn’t your average high tea – it’s a chance to unleash your creativity alongside Mum (and the rest of the family!). Think bottomless drinks, a delicious Sri Lankan-inspired grazing table, and a guided pottery workshop where you’ll learn to hand-build a beautiful incense burner. It’s a fun and hands-on experience that’s perfect for creating lasting memories together.  Tickets are $150 per person and include everything you need for an afternoon of crafting, connecting, and celebrating Mum.

Casa Esquina

Take a trip to Balmain’s newest restaurant for an exceptionally executed take on Argentinian cuisine. The team have curated a beautiful set menu for the day with seven delectable dishes spread across four courses. It’s a feast designed for sharing and celebrating! Think scallop ceviche, black garlic pasta, Tajima Wagyu and woodfire persimmon – all showcasing fresh, seasonal produce. Plus, a special cocktail is included for all guests. At $120 per person, it’s a chance to indulge Mum in a memorable dining experience. They also have a special $28 kid’s menu, making it a great option for the whole family. Make sure to book your table as reservations are essential.

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