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Mother’s Day Dining Recommendations

By Nancy Nichols |
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Have you been a good child?Mother’s Day is just around the corner; May 10th to be precise. Below I offer some dining options. Check here often for updates. (Restaurants, please e-mail your information in a word document if possible.)

MOTHER’S DAY BRUNCH AT FEARING’S
WHAT: Fearing’s at The Ritz-Carlton, Dallas presents a sumptuous Mother’s Day Brunch, featuring such choices as Slow-Cooked Prime Rib, Smoked Pecan-Crusted Alaskan Halibut, Maine Lobster Thermidor and Dean’s Steak and Eggs Plate.

PRICE: $85 per adult, $35 per child under 12, excluding tax and gratuity.

WHEN: Sunday, May 10, 2009, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

WHERE: Fearing’s
The Ritz-Carlton, Dallas
2121 McKinney Avenue
Dallas, Texas 75201
Phone: (214) 922-0200

Mother’s Day Brunch Reservations: (214) 922-4848
MENU:
Starter
Almond French Toast with Vanilla Bean Crme Anglaise, Tropical Fruit Pico de Gallo, Cajeta and Apple-Smoked Bacon
Crispy Crab Cakes with Meyer Lemon Aioli, Country Ham-Deviled Egg and Watercress/Chicory Salad

Heirloom Tomato Salad with Crumbled Point Reyes Blue Cheese, Crispy Onions and Creamy Basil Dressing

Poached Jumbo Prawn “Cocktail” and Chilled Sweet Corn Vichyssoise with Toasted Coriander Popcorn

Barbecued Texas Bob White Quail on “Iceberg Wedge” with Apple-Smoked Bacon and Jalapeno Ranch Dressing

Main Course
Smoked Pecan-Crusted Alaskan Halibut on Texas Rice Pilaf with Fried Green Tomatoes and Piquillo Pepper Jam

The Steak and Eggs Plate:
Barbecue Spiced Petit Filet and Jalapeno Butter-Basted Farm Eggs with Potato/Leek Enchilada and Fiesta Salad

Maine Lobster “Thermidor” Crpes with Tarragon Beurre Blanc, Crispy Asparagus and Pan-Browned Yukon Potato Stack
Slow-Cooked Prime Rib with Anson Mills Jalapeno Cheese Grits, Butternut Squash Taquito, Tangle of Greens and Horseradish Jus

“Huevos Montaleos” — Crispy Soft Shell Crab on House-Cured Pork Loin Tostada with Over-Easy Eggs, Black Bean Pure, Chihuahua Cheese and Caramelized Bananas

Dessert
Coconut cupcakes with caramelized pineapple sauce
Strawberry vanilla custard trifle
Chocolate caramel tart with toasted meringue

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WATEL’S
We have moved out of Allen Street Cottage and are looking for a new location; our phone number remains the same: 214 720 0323.  Until we have a new home, we will be putting on events around town, and we are available to come to your home or business for any of your needs.)

Mother’s Day Brunch will be at the gorgeous Tipperary Inn; an authentic Irish pub featuring, imported from Ireland, rich wood paneling and fixtures accentuated by elegant decorated glass panels. It is at Skillman and Live Oak on the edge of Lakewood. See instructions for map at bottom of this e mail.

MENU
(subs and alterations welcome, we cook to please; just give us notice)

Smoked Salmon Canape’
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Gazpacho
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Caesar Salad
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choice of:
Chicken Breast w/ Mushroom Dijonaise
Veal Medallions w/ Creamed Port Reduction
Filet Mignon w/ Bordelaise
Grilled Salmon w/ Corn Tomatillo Relish
Jumbo Shrimp w/ Mild Coconut Curry
Lobster Omelette Or of Your Choice
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Choice of Dessert
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$39 per person
Reserve right away with your menu choices as space is limited

For a map to Tipperary, copy the URL below and paste it in your browser
http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=5815+Live+Oak+St.+dallas&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=34.038806,85.869141&ie=UTF8&ll=32.813301,-96.761677&spn=0.008819,0.020964&z=16&iwloc=A
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The Blue Goose Cantina
What: In honor of Mother’s Day, The Blue Goose Cantina will offer $2.00 Mimosas (regular price is $4.00) with its Brunch Menu on Saturday and Sunday.  Highlights from the Brunch Menu are:

•        Carne Asada & Huevos (Mesquite grilled steak with two eggs);

•        Blue Goose Tacos (Mexican scrambled eggs with beef fajitas, sautéed onions and green peppers rolled in flour tortillas) and

•        Chilaquiles (Fried corn tortillas in a spicy tomatillo sauce with cilantro and green chiles)
When: Saturday, May 9, 2009   Sunday, May 10, 2009
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
www.bluegoosecantina.com

Where:   Plano: 4757 W. Park Blvd. 972-596-8882

Addison: 14920 Midway Rd. 972-726-8771

Dallas: 2905 Greenville Ave. 214-823-8339

Highland Village: FM 407 and FM 2499. 972-966-2583

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EVERY MOTHER DESERVES TO BE SPOILED AT BIJOUX

WHAT:            Scott Gottlich is offering an unforgettable Mother’s Day brunch at Bijoux that will make Mother very pleased and deservingly pampered. The menu, which boasts favorite seasonal items such as Crab Agnolotti, Smoked Prawn Omelet, Roasted Filet of Beef and Peaches & Cream will be offered in three courses of selections, allowing guests to customize each course.

$65 per person/$35 per child/ $90 with wine pairings

WHEN:            Mother’s Day, May 10 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

WHERE:          Bijoux  5450 West Lovers Lane; Suite 225

Dallas, TX 75209

RSVP:              214.350.6100

Reservations can be made by calling 214.350.6100.

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SECOND FLOOR: TREAT MOM TO AN UNFORGETTABLE BRUNCH IN A STYLISH, URBAN BISTRO

WITH A LUXURIOUS GETAWAY AT THE WESTIN GALLERIA

WHAT:            Talented newcomer, J Chastain, has created a mouthwatering three –course Mother’s Day brunch with satisfying options such as Shrimp Bisque, Pork Belly and Eggs, Duch Confit Ravioli and Orange Vanilla Crème Brulee. Guests will be invited to choose a dish from each course with or without wine pairings.

To give Mom a pampering getaway, The Westin Galleria is offering a Mother’s Day package that includes the three-course brunch along with luxe accommodations on Saturday night in either a deluxe room or a Westin Executive Club Room.

Brunch

$35 per person/$55 with wine pairings

Package

$189 for a deluxe room/$259 for Westin Executive Club

WHEN:            Brunch                                                 Package
Sunday, May 10                                   check-in: Saturday, May 9

11:00 am – 3:00 pm                             check-out: Sunday, May 10

WHERE:          The Second Floor at the Westin Galleria

13340 Dallas Parkway
Dallas, TX 75240RSVP:

972-450-2978

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Kenichi to host Mother’s Day Dinner

Kenichi Restaurant is offering Mother’s Day dinner sure to appeal to the discerning Dallas diner.

As Mother’s Day is rapidly approaching, Kenichi is excited to welcome Executive Chef Bodhi Durant back to Dallas after an extended work-vacation in Aspen. With dishes perfectly executed by both Durant as well as Chef Garee Battad, Kenichi’s Mother’s Day Menu will feature a stunning four course set meal, in addition to our regular menu.

To start off your meal, our first course consists of house favorite, the “surf & turf” roll, paired with Corporate Executive Sushi Chef Kiyomi’s king crab special.  Subsequently followed by crispy softshell crab salad topped with sweet mango, mint & candied macadamia nuts in an aged white balsamic vinegar dressing.  The third course is your choice between pan-seared gulf coast red snapper accompanied by shrimp risotto and yuzu-crystallized ginger beurre blanc or our slow cooked togarashi rubbed beef brisket paired with goat cheese mashers and spring vegetables, if you prefer.  To end the perfect meal, Kenichi is serving peanut butter & chocolate sundaes alongside warm peanut butter cookies.

Mother’s day menu 2009
1st
Surf & turf roll
&
Kiyomi’s King crab special (mustard sauce and kizami wasabi)

2nd
Fresh crispy softshell crab salad
Organic locally grown frisee
Sweet mango, mint & candied macadamia nuts
Aged white balsamic vinegar, extra virgin olive oil & cracked black pepper

3rd (choice of 1)
Entrée
Pan seared gulf coast red snapper
Shrimp risotto
Yuzu- crystalized ginger beurre blanc

Slow cooked togarashi rubbed beef brisket
Goat cheese mashed potatoes
Braised spring vegetables

4th
Peanut butter &chocolate sundae
Dark chocolate ice cream
Milk chocolate sauce, white chocolate sauce & toasted peanuts
Warm peanut butter cookies

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Olenjack’s Grille

Olenjack’s Grille will hold its annual Mother’s Day Brunch featuring an extravaganza for buffet lovers that features more than 25 starters, entrees, and desserts.
Some of the highlights are Jalapeno & Ginger Poached Shrimp Cocktail, Pork Migas, and Blueberry Baked French Toast Bread Pudding w/ Cinnamon Maple Syrup.

Activities will also be offered for children.
Reservations are required by calling Olenjack’s Grille at (817) 226-2600.

For more information about Olenjack’s Grille, visit www.OlenjacksGrille.com.

DATE/TIME/LOCATION:
Sunday, May 10, 2009
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
770 Road to Six Flags East, Suite 100
Arlington, Texas

PRICE: $30 per adult; $14 per child
Prices do not include tax and gratuity.

BUFFET MENU:
A sampling of the menu for the Olenjack’s Mother’s Day Brunch includes

entrees such as Pecan Crusted Salmon, Southwest Pork Roast, and Smothered Chicken w/ Andouille & Peppers.

Sides include Grilled Squash & Onions w/ Cilantro Pesto and Grilled Asparagus w/ Lemon.

Desserts featured include Red Velvet Cupcakes, Strawberry & Blueberry Crisp, and Lemon Blueberry Crème Brule

To see a full menu, visit the Events page at www.OlenjacksGrille.com.

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Pappas Bros. Steakhouse
“Number One Steakhouse in Texas Honors Your Number One Mom!

We all believe our Mom deserves the very best! Why not treat her to a very special lunch or dinner on her very special day – Mother’s Day? At Pappas Bros. Steakhouse, the focus is always on the complete quality dining experience: the food selection, the food preparation, and the service of the staff; however, on this Mother’s Day, Pappas Bros. Steakhouse has one ADDITIONAL goal – to make your Mom feel special!

Join Pappas Bros. Steakhouse this Mother’s Day, May 10th, for lunch or dinner. On this special day, Pappas Bros. will be open for lunch service from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and dinner service from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. To honor each Mother, Pappas Bros. Steakhouse will offer a complimentary family photo and present each Mother with a pink carnation as well as a Chocolate Truffle Box. Reservations are recommended by calling 214.366.2000.

Pappas Bros. Steakhouse Mother’s Day 2009 Features, created by Executive Chef James Johnson, include:

Lobster Bisque

Seafood Galantine celery-apple slaw, céleri remoulade

Alaskan King Salmon pear tomatoes, micro basil, sea salt

Pacific Halibut morel mushrooms, smoked bacon, fresh peas & tendrils, brown butter

Spicy Lobster Crusted Filet of Beef Tenderloin

Chocolate Terrine orange crème anglaise
Carrot Cake cream cheese frosting

Pappas Bros. Steakhouse, named “Best Steakhouse in Texas” by Texas Monthly, is the premier steakhouse in Dallas.   Widely recognized as one of the highest quality and best restaurants in the nation, Pappas Bros. serves dry-aged, prime beef accompanied by succulent side dishes, and finished with rich desserts. Pappas Bros. Steakhouse Wine Cellar features one of only 17 Female Master Sommeliers in the world and a wine list of over 35,000 bottles.  Pappas Bros. is located at 10477 Lombardy Lane, Dallas, Texas, 75220. Cocktail lounge is open at 4 p.m. Monday – Saturday.  Dinner is served 5 – 10 p.m. Monday – Thursday, and from 5 – 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday.   For more information, call 214.366.2000 or visit www.pappasbros.com

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MOTHER’S DAY BRUNCH AT DRAGONFLY: MOM WOULD APPROVE

Prix Fixe Brunch Menu Includes Bottomless Mimosas on May 10
“Mom’s” the word at Dragonfly this Mother’s Day as Executive Chef Grant Morgan will serve a prix fixe Mother’s Day Brunch. Sunday, May 10 from 11:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., treat Mom to bottomless mimosas and a special meal in Dragonfly’s beautiful setting.

Brunch begins with a Breakfast Bread Basket served with seasonal fruit and sweet creamery butter.  First course offerings include Golden Tomato Gazpacho with blue crab relish, Tempura Shrimp Mizuna Salad including julienne vegetables and coconut curry vinaigrette, or Duck Confit-Goat Cheese Phyllo Empanadas with tomato-basil salsa.

The second course includes a choice of Canadian Bacon Florentine “Bennies” with potato hash and Tabasco hollandaise; Smoked Salmon and Chive Scramble Sandwich featuring toasted croissant, whipped cream cheese, tomato and dill chips; Pan-Roasted Haddock with grilled tomato grits and tarragon butter; or Maple Glazed Pork Tenderloin with Yorkshire pudding, haricots verts and smoked bacon gravy.  End on a sweet note with Mom’s Mixed Berry Trifle for dessert.

Dragonfly’s Mother’s Day Brunch will be served from 11:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 10.  The prix fixe menu is $50 per person and includes bottomless mimosas.  Reservations are recommended.  For more information or to make a reservation, call 214-550-9500 or visit www.hotelzaza.com/dallas.

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DMA’s Seventeen Seventeen Restaurant

“Mummies Day” Weekend Special Brunch Buffet

Saturdays and Sunday, 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
May 9 & 10
Seventeen Seventeen Restaurant

UPDATE: PLEASE NOTE CHANGE:

Regular Menu Service on Sat.  / “Mummies Day” Brunch on Sunday Only.

Adult Price $39.00

Children under 12 $18.00

Members and Tut Ticket Holders 10% off

The DMA’s Seventeen Seventeen Restaurant will offer a special weekend brunch buffet to commemorate “Mummies Day” weekend. The buffet brunch includes such edible treasures as vanilla crème brulee French toast, customized omelets, roasted shrimp fattoush salad, slow roasted salmon and Egyptian ratatouille, and chicken breast with apricot and spiced almond couscous.

Available for $46 for adults and $18 for children under 12. A 10% discount is available for King Tut ticket holders and for DMA members. King Tut exhibition tickets are not included in the brunch and must be purchased separately, either on-site or through Ticketmaster.com.

Reservations are required at 214-922-1858.

Visitors with brunch reservations receive $5 off parking in the Museum underground parking garage (based on availability).

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CELEBRATE MOM OVER A MEMORABLE MEAL AT CLIFF CAFE

Mothers Receive A Complimentary Mimosa

WHAT: Keep mom away from the kitchen this Mother’s Day and treat her to a memorable meal at the Belmont Hotel.Cliff Cafe will continue it’s traditional Sunday brunch on Mother’s Day allowing diners to enjoy their infamous breakfast menu with indulgences like Sweet Potato Pecan Pancakes, Cranberry Orange French Toast and Almond Butter Oatmeal. As a special treat, moms will receive a complimentary mimosa with their meal.
Executive Chef Robin Gill Lacy will also be serving two delicious specials, a smoked salmon Benedict ($12) and roasted bananas with chocolate yogurt cream for dessert ($6). At BarBelmont guests can sip on a special Mother’s Day sangria made with fresh oranges, lemons and limes with Cointreau, brandy, sugar, red wine and club soda for $6 a glass or $24 a pitcher.

WHEN: Sunday, May 10, 2009

Mother’s Day Brunch will be served from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Cliff Cafe.Reservations are recommended and can be made by calling 214.393.4141.

BarBelmont opens at noon.

WHERE:

Cliff Cafe at the Belmont Hotel

901 Fort Worth Avenue

Dallas, Texas 75208

214.393.4141

www.belmontdallas.com

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MOTHER’S DAY BRUNCH AT THE FAIRMONT DALLAS
Sunday, May 10, 2009


Seatings: 10:30 am, 11:00 am, 1:00 pm or 1:30 pm
$45 for adults; $35 for seniors; $25 for 5-12 yrs; Complimentary for 0- 4 yrs
(price subject to service charge and tax)

Celebrate Mom’s special day with your family at The Fairmont Dallas by attending our annual
Mother’s Day Sunday Brunch. Enjoy complimentary mimosas, elaborate decorations including
opulent Spring floral arrangements, dazzling ice carvings from our talented artisans and live
piano accompaniment. Complimentary Valet Parking is also included.

BUFFET MENU

Salads
Chopped Seafood & Orzo Pasta Salad, with Basil-Saffron Dressing
Edamame Beans, Diakon & Shredded Carrot Salad, Soy-Ginger Dressing
Field Mushroom & Asparagus Salad, with Lemon-Truffle Vinaigrette
Smoked Corn & Red Skinned Potato Salad with Pulled Ham
Ripe Tomato Salad with Cucumber &
Charred Red Onion-Aged Balsamic & Honey Vinaigrette
Classic Caesar Salad with Cayenne Spiced Croutons, Parmesan Shavings
Organic Greens, Candied Pecans, Local Goat Cheese & Raspberry-Chipolte Dressing
Raw Sugar Roasted Beet Carpaccio with Rocket & Fennel, Sherry-Thyme Dressing
Seafood
Shucked East Coast Oyster Shooters, Sweet Coastal Crab Claws, Chilled Shrimp,
Marinated Mussels Cocktail & Mignonette Sauces, Tabasco, Fresh Citrus Wedges
Sushi
Assorted Authentic Japanese Specialties, Shrimp Sushi, Maki Rolls California Roll,
Avocado Cucumber Roll, Served with Wasabi, Pickled Ginger, Soy Sauce
Breakfast
Eggs Benedict with Lemon & Thyme Hollandaise
Texas French Toast & Griddle Cakes-Maple Syrup
Skillet Roasted New Potatoes
Maple Smoked Bacon & Savory Link Sausage
Chef Made Omelete Station
Al a Carte
Choice of:
Chili-Thyme Rubbed Tenderloin
Crushed Fingerlings, Pearl Onion & Bacon Ragout, Cabernet Pan-jus
Or
Chorizo Queso-Fresco Chicken Supreme
Whipped Sweet Yam, Riesling Pan Jus
Or
Mint Steamed Rainbow Trout
Braised Green Lentils, Lemon-Truffle Vinaigrette
Served with Seasonal Organic Petite Vegetables
Pastry Chef’s Dessert Display
A Selection of Sweet Tortes, Cakes, Mousses, Petite Pastries &
Signature Chocolate Bread Pudding from Our Fairmont Pastry Shop
Fresh Brewed Coffee, Decaffeinated Coffee and Fairmont Blended Teas

For Reservations, please call 214-720-5340

The Fairmont Dallas
1717 North Akard Street, Dallas, Texas 75201

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CHRIS WARD TO HOST MOTHER’S DAY BUFFET BRUNCH AT THE MERCURY
11 A.M. – 3 P.M. – SUNDAY, MAY 10TH

Mercury Restaurant Executive Chef/Partner Chris Ward will host a Mother’s Day Buffet Brunch featuring a Carving Station of Prime Rib, Leg of Lamb & Pork Loin with Cherry Sauce; Fresh Shellfish Display with Chilled Shrimp, Marinated Crab Claws & Oysters on the Half Shell; Breakfast Selections including Eggs Benedict, Omelet station, pancakes, waffles, bacon and sausage; Salads & Homemade Vegetables and twenty dessert selections; $49.95 for adults and $24.95 for children ages ten and under. The Mercury Restaurant, 11909 Preston Road; 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. on Sunday, May 10th. For Reservations, please call 972-960-7774.
MERCURY RESTAURANT EXECUTIVE CHEF PARTNER
CHRIS WARD’S
MOTHER’S DAY BUFFET BRUNCH MENU

CARVING STATION, SEAFOOD, FOWL
PRIME RIB
LEG OF LAMB
SALMON WITH STIRFRY VEGETABLES
CHICKEN ENCHILADAS
PORK LOIN WITH CHERRY SAUCE

FRESH SHELLFISH WITH ICE SCULPTURE
CHILLED SHRIMP
MARINATED CRAB CLAWS
OYSTERS ON THE HALF SHELL

BREAKFAST SELECTIONS
EGGS BENEDICT
OMELET STATION
PANCAKES
WAFFLES
BACON AND SAUSAGE
SMOKED SALMON

SALAD STATIONS
ORIENTAL CHICKEN SALAD
TOMATO MOZZARELLA SALAD
CHILLED ASPARAGUS WITH CHAMPAGNE VINAIGRETTE
KALAMATA BREAD SALAD
DEVILED EGGS
FRUIT PLATTER
CHEESE PLATTER
CAESAR SALAD

HOMEMADE VEGETABLES
CREAM SPINACH
BROCCOLI
POTATO PUREE
MACARONI & CHEESE
CREAM CORN
JALAPENO CHEESE GRITS

DESSERTS:
NAPOLEON
PECAN PIE
RICE PUDDING
CARAMEL FLANS
TRES LECHES
CHOCOLATE MOUSSE CAKE
CARROT CAKE
CHOCOLATE MOUSSE
WHITE CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKE
BROWNIES
CHOCOLATE COVERED STRAWBERRIES
TIRAMISU
SHORTCAKE
MINI TARTS AND PASTRIES
CROISSANTS AND DANISH
BISCUITS WITH CREAM GRAVY
BUTTER AND RASPBERRY JELLY
WHITE CHOCOLATE MOUSSE
PASTRIES
CHOCOLATE CAKE


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Rosewood Crescent Hotel

Mothers Treated like Royalty at Rosewood Crescent Hotel This May
Famed Dallas Hotel Honors Mom
with a Beautiful Brunch and One-of-a-Kind Spa Package

Mother’s Day Buffet Brunch
What:    Mothers will take pleasure in a buffet made for queens this Mother’s Day at Rosewood Crescent Hotel. The brunch features a medley of dishes, such as organic shiitake mushrooms, made-to-order waffles, pancakes, French toast, prime beef rib eye, Scottish smoked salmon and an assortment of pastries and cakes, all from the hotel’s award-winning Executive Chef, Gianni Santin.

When:        Sunday, May 10
11a.m. – 2 p.m.

Where:        Rosewood Crescent Hotel – Crescent Ballroom
400 Crescent Court
Dallas, Texas  75201
Reservations: (214) 953-4341
Details:
•    $55 dollars for adults
•    $25 for children ages 3-12
•    Prices do not include gratuity, tax or alcohol

“Queen for a Day” Spa Package

What:    Mothers can enjoy the gift of time and relaxation from one of the top rated hotel spas in the country this May. Starting with a Swedish massage, the “Queen for a Day” spa package includes The Spa at The Crescent’s Signature Facial, a relaxing manicure and lavender pedicure.  Along with access to the Whirlpool, Sauna and Steam Room, mothers will be treated to a Champagne lunch from The Spa Café.

When:     Available for the entire month of May

Where:        The Spa at The Crescent
400 Crescent Court
Dallas, Texas  75201
Reservations: (214) 871-3232
Details:
•    $295/person for the “Queen for a Day” package
•    Gratuity and parking is included

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Mother’s Day Brunch Celebration at FOUR SEASONS Cafe on the Green

May 10 The single most popular brunch of the year and it’s no wonder! We celebrate Moms like nobody can. Our lavish Mother’s Day Brunch set for Sunday, May 10 is the perfect way to tell Mom how much you appreciate her. Our chef is in the Show Kitchen overseeing everything from made to order omelettes to a delectable array of cold salads and hot entrees including vegetarian dishes and carved meats. Our Wine Room holds more than 20 desserts including two local favorites – made to order mini-cheesecakes and Chef Gehman’s famous Hot Bread Pudding with Caramel. The price for Mother’s Day Brunch is $68 per adults, $28 for children ages 6 to 12.  Children younger than 6 dine at no charge. We also offer a kid-sized buffet with kid favorites including chicken tenders, pizza and mac and cheese. Hours are 10:30 am to 2:00 pm.
Reservations are required and may be made by calling The Cafe at 972-717-2420. Complimentary valet parking for Cafe patrons.

Mommy & Me Tea May 4 – 9 at Cafe on the Green What a fun way to honor your best Mommy! Kids and Moms of all generations are invited to celebrate that special relationship you have with your kids at our Mommy & Me Teas held each afternoon from  2pm to 5:30 pm May 4 – May
9 at Cafe on the Green. The price is $40 for adults, $20 for kids 3 to 12 years and no charge for kids younger than 3. Our menu will have you and your kids smiling with favorites like PB&J Canapes, Chicken Grape Salad Canapes, Chocolate Chip & Cinnamon Scones, Milk Chocolate & Praline Mousse Bars. Yummy! Casual, resort attire, reservations required 24 hours in advance, minimum of 2. Complimentary Valet parking for Cafe patrons. Call 972-717-2420.

Give Mom the Gift of Four Seasons
Give the gift of Four Seasons this Mother’s Day with the worldwide Four Seasons Gift Card, providing Mom with a unique, customized experience she can enjoy locally or globally. Gift Cards are easy to order and can be personalized for delivery. They are available in a variety of denominations from US$100 to US$5,000 on-line and can also be purchased at any Four Seasons Hotel or Resort worldwide in any amount from US$50 up to US $100,000. For more information please visit www.fourseasons.com/giftcard, also compatible with Smart phones for users on the go with the new and secure mobile Gift Card site.

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CANARY CAFE CELEBRATES THE MOM WITH THREE-COURSE MENU

Mother’s Day Three-Course Dinner for $25 – Sunday, May 10, 2009

DALLAS – (April 23, 2009) – Canary Cafe chef-owner Gorji prepares and serves a three-course Mother’s Day dinner from 5-9:30 p.m. for $25 for adults and $15 for children 12 and under (tax & gratuity not included).  Reservations are recommended by calling 972.503.7080.  In addition to the special Mother’s Day menu, guests may order off the a la carte menu.  Mother’s Day diners also receive 25% off bottles of Mediterranean wine.
Chef Gorji’s three-course Mother’s Day menu includes a choice of a verde salad or half Caesar salad & cup of tomato basil bisque.  Entrée options feature beef anar, salmon lemon, chicken crème or spinach lasagna & baked eggplant followed by a four-berry sorbet for dessert.

Canary Cafe specializes in Mediterranean cuisine using fresh ingredients and simple techniques.  For guests wanting to take a little Mediterranean home with them, Chef Gorji has his own product line in Gorji Gourmet, which features seven products for purchase at Canary Cafe, six metroplex Whole Foods Market®, Jimmy’s and www.gorjigourmet.com.  The 14-table Addison restaurant offers a complete wine selection as well as patio dining. Canary Café is open for dinner only Tuesday – Thursday, 5-9:30 p.m. and Friday – Saturday, 5-10:30 p.m. For more information call 972 503 7080 or visit www.canarycafeaddison.com.

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Five Sixty by Wolfgang Puck

Along with the regular buffet menu, the restaurant will be adding a carving station which will feature Ginger-Licorice Glazed Ham.  Children will have an opportunity to make mom an edible gift at Five Sixty’s special “decorate-your-own cupcake” bar.  All moms will also receive a Chinese to-go box filled with mini cookies and truffles from Five Sixty.  Mother’s Day Brunch is $55 for adults and $30 for children over 12 years.

Five Sixty by Wolfgang Puck Transforms Sunday Brunch
WHAT: Sunday brunch at Five Sixty by Wolfgang Puck now offers guests buffet-style dining with a variety of traditional menu items alongside Asian-flared cuisine, created by Executive Chef Sara Johannes.

Utilizing only the freshest, seasonal ingredients available, the new brunch buffet includes (but is not limited to):

Eggs any Style and Omelets to Order
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Fresh Blueberry Pancakes with Vermont Maple Butter
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Eggs Benedict, Pastrami Potato Hash Cake, Sauce Béarnaise
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Daily Selection of Specials from the Sushi and Robata Bar including:

Hand Cut Nigiri, Specialty Maki Rolls, Fresh Dim Sum and Yakatori
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“Hong Kong Style” Steamed Catch of the Day, Chinese Black Bean Soy, Bok Choy
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Chinese Chicken Salad, Candied Cashews, Hot and Sweet Mustard Dressing
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Mascarpone and Almond Stuffed French Toast with Sautéed Strawberries
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“Szechuan Style” Grilled Flatiron Steak, Wok Fired Vegetables

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Cheddar Cheese and Scallion Grits

Mother’s Day Brunch at Five Sixty is $55 for adults and $30 for children 12 years and younger.

WHERE:       Five Sixty by Wolfgang Puck

Reunion Tower

300 Reunion Boulevard

214.741.5560

www.wolfgangpuck.com

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POPOLO’S CELEBRATES MOTHER”S DAY
WITH BRUNCH BUFFET

Celebrate Mother’s Day at Popolo’s (May 10) with a special brunch buffet.  Feast on an assortment of salads and seafood along with hot entrée offerings of including eggs benedict, Chicken Piccata, grilled salmon, omelets made to order, Belgian waffles and a carving station.   Homemade breads and desserts abound.

Mother’s Day brunch hours are 10:30am-2pm.  Cost is $32.95 per person for adults; $14.95 for children 10 and under.  Tax, gratuity and beverages are additional.  Popolo’s is located at 5959 Royal Lane, in the Preston Royal Shopping Center at the corner of Preston Road and Royal Lane.  Reservations are suggested, 214-692-5497.
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Mother’s Day Brunch at Nana at the Hilton Anatole Hotel

Honor and appreciate your mother this Mother’s Day (Sunday, May 10) by treating her to a special brunch at the award-winning Nana.  Executive Chef Anthony Bombaci and General Manager Mark LaRocca will ensure a memorable occasion with extraordinary views from the 27th floor of the Hilton Anatole, impeccable service and a delightful four-course brunch for $65 per person between 11am – 2:00pm.  Reservations are recommended by calling 214.761.7470.  Visit www.nanarestaurant.com for complete details.

NANA’S MOTHER’S DAY MENU

AMUSE BOUCHE:
Lime Scented Greek Yogurt, Strawberries, T3 “Sand”

APPETIZERS (choice of one)
Shrimp Cocktail, Chilled Green Pea Soup, Candied Ginger, Rose Peppercorns, Sour Cream Gelato
Baby Caesar Salad, Sourdough-Garlic Croutons, Parmigiano Reggiano
Lobster Home Fries, Scallions, Hazelnuts, White Truffle Oil, 62,5º Poached Egg
Pan Roasted Quail, Grilled “Buffalo Spuds”, Blue Cheese Cream, Green Onions
Spinach Salad, Shaved Manchego Cheese, Warm Sherry Vinegar, Candied Pine Nuts
Tuna Tartar “Slider”, Wasabi Peas, Soy-Ginger Glaze, Apple-Red Onion Slaw

MAIN COURSES (choice of one)
Pan Roasted & Grilled Free Range Chicken Breast, Potironne Escargot ChilaQuiles, Avocado
Mesquite Grilled Filet of Prime Beef, Baked Barbecue Beans, Lightly Pickled Vegetable Confetti
Slow Cooked Halibut, Wrinkled Marble Potatoes, Mojo Verde, Spring Onions
Copper River Salmon Cooked Medium Rare, Cucumber Spaghetti Salad … Mint, Dill, Curried Yogurt Allioli
Roasted Colorado Rack of Lamb, Eggplant Pearl Couscous, Bell Pepper Harissa, Sweet Spiced Eggplant Chip

DESSERTS (choice of one)
Carrot Cake
Red Fruits, Champagne-Yuzu Lemonade, Coconut
“Snickered” Milk Chocolate Mousse Cake, Banana Ice Cream, Dulce de Leche
Fresh Fruit, Ginger, Lime, Mint

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NICOLA’S RISTORANTE ITALIANO CELEBRATES MOTHER’S DAY
WITH AUTHENTIC ITALIAN FLAIR

Special Items Added To Flavorful Menu In Honor Of Moms Everywhere

Wine and dine mom at Nicola’s Ristorante Italiano, 5800 Legacy Drive, in
The Shops at Legacy on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 10 from 11 a.m. until 9 p.m. Executive chef Luciano Salvadore has designed a delicious menu filled with handcrafted, authentic Italian cuisine.

Special Mother’s Day menu items include: Antipasto, Salmone Affumicato con Crostini, Smoked Salmon with Goat Cheese-Caper Crostini for $11; Primo, Ravioli All’Astice ed Erba Cipollina, Lobster and Chive Ravioli in Seafood a Vodka Sauce for $19.95; Secondo, Spiedino Mari e Monti, Surf and Turf Skewers with Spring Vegetables for $ 25.95; and for dessert, Dolci, Coppa di Crema al Limone e Mascarpone, Victoria sponge cake with lemon mascarpone mousse for $8.00.

Additionally, Nicola’s will serve its complete full menu which includes: pasta hand made
on-premise, using traditional shapes not commonly seen in American restaurants; antipasto such as paper-thin slivers of prosciutto paired with any number of complementary tastes and textures, including rich Italian cheeses, fire-roasted, marinated vegetables, and firm, sweet fruit; award-winning pizza, lasagnetta, and baked fish cooked to perfection on Nicola’s imported wood-burning oven; or other favorite dishes like zucchini fritti, calamari, and the legendary Focaccia Nicola.

Guests are encouraged to make reservations by calling (972) 608-4455. Additional information can be found online at www.nicolaslegacy.com.
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COAST CELEBRATES MOTHERS DAY WITH BOUNTIFUL PRIX FIXE MENU

Seafood Specialties, Bottomless Cocktails, Scrumptious Desserts And
A Children’s Menu Part Of The Day’s Offerings

WHAT:    COAST, Plano’s freshest seafood experience, gives moms plenty to choose from this Mother’s Day with a special prix fixe menu. Guests are invited to enjoy a wide sampling of appetizers, seafood and steak entrees, and, of course, decadent desserts.  There are also bottomless cocktails and a special children’s menu.

PRICE:    $34.95 adults (per person)
$9.95 children 12 and under
$6.00 – $10.00 bottomless cocktails

WHEN:    Mother’s Day
Sunday, May 10, 2009
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

HOW:    Reservations can be made by e-mailing [email protected] or calling
(972) 265-4722. Additional information is available at www.coastglobalseafood.com.

WHERE:    COAST
Located in The Shops at Legacy
(on the North side near the dancing fountain)
7501 Lone Star Dr., Suite B150
Plano, Texas 74024

COAST MOTHER’S DAY MENU, page two
MENU:
Appetizers
•    Minted Fruit Salad with Honey and Yogurt
•    Gulf Shrimp Tortilla Soup with Avocado and Spicy Lime Broth
•    Caesar Salad with Grana Padano and Chubby Crouton
•    COAST Salad with Goat Cheese, Candied Walnuts and Honey Vinaigrette
•    Fried Calamari with Lemon Aioli and Thai Chili Sauce

Entrees
•    Lemon-Ricotta Pancakes with Apple Smoked Bacon and Mixed Berry Syrup
•    COAST Eggs Benedict with Jumbo Lump Crab and Meyer Lemon Hollandaise, Farm Fresh Eggs, Apple Smoked Bacon and Crispy Breakfast Potatoes with Toast
•    Roasted Skate Wing with Guajillo-Lime Broth and Mango-Jalapeño Salad
•    Seared Sea Scallops with Sweet Pea-Ricotta Tortelloni and Minted Chardonnay Butter
•    Roasted Organic Chicken with Mashed Potatoes, Grilled Asparagus and Natural Jus
•    Niman Ranch Six-Ounce Filet Mignon with Garlic Glazed Potatoes and Grilled Asparagus

Desserts
•    Flourless Chocolate Cake with Mint Anglaise
•    Lemon Phyllo Tart with Pistachio and Lavender Honey
•    Strawberry Short Cake with Amaretto Cream
•    Select Ice Creams and Sorbets

Bottomless Cocktails
•    Mimosas, $6.00
•    Bloody Mary, $10.00
•    COAST Frozen Hard Lemonade, $8.00, a refreshing mix of tangy fresh-squeezed lemonade and premium vodka served in a glass rimmed with salt and crushed Lemonheads Candy

Children’s Menu

•    Fruit Salad
•    Pancakes with Apple Smoked Bacon & Pure Maple Syrup
•    Fried Chicken Breast Tenders with French Fries
•    Fried Fish Stick with Fries
•    Penne Pasta Parmesan

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MOTHER’S DAY BRUNCH AT THE GRAPE

The Grape Restaurant celebrates Mother’s Day (May 10) with a special Sunday brunch 10:30am-2pm.  Executive Chef/Owner Brian C. Luscher will feature the weekly a la carte brunch menu in addition to some favorites for Mom’s special day including items for kids.

The Grape is located at 2808 Greenville Avenue.  Reservations are recommended for this event, 214-828-1981 or visit the website at www.thegraperestaurant.com  Complimentary valet parking always provided.

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Sullivan’s Steak House

First Course
Seattle Style Smoked Salmon on Housemade Flatbread
Mixed Green Salad
Shrimp & Crawfish Gumbo
Fresh Seasonal Fruit with Peach Sauce

Second Course
Carved Prime Rib with Horseradish Cream Sauce
Lobster & Asparagus Frittata
Eggs Sardou
Filet Mignon Eggs Benedict
Andoille Sausage & Egg Wrap with Tomatillo Sauce
Filet Mignon 6 oz

Served with Choice of Two
Scallop Potatoes
Iron Skillet Potatoes
Creamed Spinach
Sautéed Vegetables

Dessert Course
Espresso Mocha Mousse Cake
Homemade Cheesecake
Key Lime Pie
Cinnamon or Vanilla Bean Ice Cream
Peach Sorbet

Children’s Menu
Chicken Strip with Fries
Cheeseburger with Fries
French Toast with Strawberries & Bananas
Scrambled Eggs with Potatoes

Brunch Includes Champagne, Mimosas, Bloody Mary, or Peach Bellini
Assorted Juices, Iced Tea, Soft Drinks, and Coffee Service
$34.95 Per Person
$10.95 For Children
Price Does Not Include Tax or Gratuity Please Call
972-267-9393
For Reservations
Or More Info
Brunch 11am-3pm     Dinner 4-9pm (Regular Dinner Menu)
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MOM THE NIGHT OFF FOR MOTHER’S DAY BY TREATING HER TO A FEAST SHE CAN SINK HER TEETH INTO AT TEXAS DE BRAZIL
Replace a Dozen Roses with at Least a Dozen Different Meats for the Family to enjoy
Mother’s Day is quickly approaching and now is the chance to treat mom to a meal that she can really enjoy. Give her the night off from cooking with a fabulous meal served to her and the entire family fuss free.
Texas de Brazil’s Mother’s Day menu will feature gourmet meats, cooked in the traditional Churrascaria style. Texas de Brazil is famous for these meats which are slow roasted over an open flame and sliced and served tableside. Choices include but are not limited to:

•         House specialty Picanha
•         Brazilian Sausage
•         Leg of Lamb
•         Chicken Breast wrapped in Bacon
•         Parmesan Pork Loin

Also known for their distinctive salad bar which has up to 50 items including but not limited to:
•         Brazilian black beans with pork
•         Imported cheeses
•         Artichoke hearts
•         Grilled Portobello mushrooms

The Brazilian-serving style and rustic atmosphere of Texas de Brazil allows families to enjoy an overall entertaining dining experience, complete with excellent service and exquisite food. The dining concept of Texas de Brazil is simple: guests pay a flat rate, inclusive of salad bar and sushi area (selected locations), meats and side items and are provided with as much or as little meat as desired, which is sliced and diced tableside by the Gauchos.
With 14 locations nationwide and one in Aruba, Texas de Brazil is a Brazilian Churrascaria that offers guests a traditional Brazilian dining experience, complete with sword-wielding Gauchos (Brazilian cowboys) who circulate the dining room floor serving diners various cuts and types of meat.
About Texas de Brazil
Texas de Brazil is family owned and operated. Started in 1998, the company has quickly grown into one of the country’s premiere Churrascarias, currently operating 14 domestic locations and one international location. The restaurant’s menu consists of 15 grilled meats; all prepared in the traditional Brazilian method over an open flame and carved tableside by the restaurant’s authentically costumed Gauchos, as well as an elaborate salad area, wine list, dessert menu, full liquor bar and private rooms available for special functions. The most recent location just opened in Baton Rouge, bringing the total number of locations to 15. For more information please visit www.texasdebrazil.com

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AURORA
Mother’s Day Brunch

Join us for
Mother’s Day Brunch

Sunday, May 10th

3 course brunch ~ $65

Call for reservations 214.528.9400

email
[email protected]
www.auroradallas.com

4216 Oak Lawn Avenue
Dallas, Texas 75219
214-528-9400
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Nick & Sam’s Mother’ Day Menu

Breakfast Buffet Menu
Breakfast Selections
Omelet Station
Crab Cake Benedict
Belgian Waffles with Macadamias & Strawberries
Maple Pecan French Toast
Scrambled Eggs with Bacon & Chives
Bagels & Lox
Assorted Breakfast Breads
Baked Eggs over Braised Short ribs & Cornbread
Smoked Ham, Gruyere & Caramelized Onion Frittata
Applewood Smoked Bacon, Breakfast Sausage and Breakfast Potatoes

Salad Bar
Field Greens & Romaine Lettuce with Assorted Dressings
Southwestern Black Bean
Toasted Orzo & Spinach
Asian Chicken with Sesame Dressing
Asparagus Salad Bibb Lettuce, Goat Cheese & Walnuts
Mediterranean Pasta Salad with Shrimp, Mussels, Scallops & Lobster
Fruit Salad with Honey Mascarpone

Carver
Prime Sirloin of Beef with Creamed Horseradish & Silver Dollar Rolls
Leg of Lamb with Mint Jus & Tabouleh
Berkshire Pig with Lemongrass, Chili & Cilantro
Herb Roasted Turkey with Garlic Glaze & Giblet Gravy
Hot Buffet
Smoked Pork Loin with Sundried Cherries & Wild Rice
Stuffed Chicken with Fontina & Spinach
Swordfish Saltimbocca
Herb Crusted Salmon with Lobster Caper Butter Sauce
Crab Stuffed Prawns with Tomato Saffron Sauce
Orriechette with Italian Sausage & Alfredo Sauce
Pappardelle with Beef Tenderloin Ragu & Herb Ricotta
Creamed Corn, Baked Eggplant and Cheddar Mashed Potatoes
Desserts
Assorted Cakes, Pies and Mini Pastries

The Kids
Country Fried Chicken, Grilled Cheese, Three Cheese Ravioli with Bolognese Sauce
Macaroni & Cheese and ‘Damn Good’ Fries

Complimentary Mimosas

$65 adults / $25 ages 4 to 12 yrs

Please RSVP 214.871.7444
www.nick-sams.com

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Brett Hull & Mike Modano’s
HULLY & MO RESTAURANT
TO SERVE MOTHER’S DAY BRUNCH

11 A.M. – 3 P.M.
SUNDAY, MAY 10TH

Hully & Mo Restaurant Executive Chef Ozzy Samano will serve a Mother’s Day Brunch featuring a variety of brunch selections including Eggs Benedict, Steak & Egg Quesadillas, Huevos Rancheros and Breakfast Tacos. Prices vary from $2 – $10. 11 a.m. – 3 p.m., Sunday, May 10th. Hully & Mo Restaurant, 2800 Routh Street, 214-954-0203.

Hully & Mo Restaurant Mother’s Day Brunch
Hully & Mo Restaurant Executive Chef Ozzy Samano’s
Mother Day Brunch Menu

Huevos Rancheros: Two eggs cooked over medium on a tortilla crisp with refried black beans and ranchero sauce – $8

Egg Sandwich On Sourdough: Two fried or scrambled eggs with cheddar cheese and bacon served on Sourdough bread- $8

Build Your Own Omelet: Choice of Three Toppings and One Meat from
cheddar cheese, onions, bell peppers, tomatoes, mushrooms and artichoke hearts – $8

Eggs Benedict: Two poached eggs on English muffin with Canadian bacon and Hollandaise sauce – $9

French Toast: A unique version of the traditional favorite – $8

Homemade Pancakes: choice of original, strawberry or blueberry – $8

Breakfast Tacos: Three soft tacos filled with eggs, onions, potatoes, peppers and choice of meat – $8

Steak and Egg Quesadillas: Ribeye steak grilled with onions in a flour tortilla with scrambled eggs, pepperjack cheese and topped with sour cream tomatillo sauce – $9

Steak and Eggs: Grilled pounded ribeye served with two eggs any style – $10

Assorted Fresh Seasonal Fruit – $7

Sides & Meats:
Breakfast potatoes – $2
Brown sugar oatmeal – $2
Biscuit and sausage gravy (2)- $3
Sourdough toast – $2
Multigrain toast – $2
Refried Black Beans – $2
Bacon (3)- $2
Sausage patty (2)- $2
Canadian bacon – $2
Chorizo – $2

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PARK CITIES PRIME FEATURES SPECIAL
MOTHER’S DAY BRUNCH

Park Cities Prime celebrates Mother’s Day (May 10) with a special 3 –course brunch menu with choices in each category from 11am – 4pm.  Cost is $37 per person; special children’s menu for 10 and under for $9, tax and gratuity additional. Price includes tableside bananas foster preparation.
Wine Spectator Magazine has awarded Park Cities Prime the prestigious Wine Spectator Award of Excellence.
Park Cities Prime Steakhouse is located in Preston Center at 8411 Preston Rd. and NW Highway.  Hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 11:30am – 2pm; Monday through Thursday, 5pm – 10pm; Friday and Saturday, 5pm – 11pm.  Live Piano Music Monday through Saturday, 7pm – 10pm Complimentary valet parking.  For reservations call 214/691-7763.

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MOTHER’S DAY AT SCREEN DOOR IN ONE ARTS PLAZA

Honor your Mom with elegant brunch or dinner
Screen Door, a modern southern kitchen located in One Arts Plaza, pays tribute to mothers with an elegant three-course Mother’s Day brunch on Sunday, May 10, from 11:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m., as well as a three-course dinner from 4:00p.m. until 8:00 p.m.

The price of Mother’s Day brunch and dinner is $39 per person; with a kid’s menu of chicken fingers, Mac & cheese and green beans available for $16 per child.  To accompany brunch, enjoy bottomless Screen Door Mimosa’s for $11 per person.  Reservations are highly recommended by calling 214.720.9111.

Bringing his southern and Creole influences, Chef Fitzgerald Dodd presents a three-course menu for both lunch and dinner combining Screen Door signature dishes along with new menu offerings.  Menu highlights will include first course choices such as a Medley of Local Melons with chilled consommé and mint; House-cured Salmon with hoe cakes and deviled eggs; and Fried Green Tomatoes with red pepper jam and smoked tomato Mozzarella.

Main course selections will include Crab Cake Benedict with poached eggs over Crab Cake Muffins with heirloom tomato relish and Meyer lemon hollandaise (brunch only); Big Mama’s Fried Chicken, a Screen Door favorite, Chile Fried Catfish with black-eyed peas, andouille sausage and house made slaw; and Cherry wood Smoked Pork “Mignon” with warm bacon potato salad and tart cherry BBQ sauce.  For dessert, selections include Citrus Cornmeal Cake with sweet lime glaze and warm lingonberry preserves; Apricot and Vanilla Cream Tart in Puff Pastry glazed with barenjager honey liqueur; and Chocolate-Espresso cream pudding paired with hot fresh berry turnover.

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SEVY’S GRILL
MOTHER’S DAY BRUNCH MENU

Join us for our delicious brunch from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm, $28.95 for adults, $14.95 for children under the age of 8.  Reservations taken for any size party, contact us at 214-265-7389 or [email protected] .
Joining us in the evening?   From 5 pm to 9 pm, we will be featuring some specials created just with Mom in mind. Pair it with one of our wines by the glass, over 30 to choose from.

FIRST COURSE
Choice of:
Goat Cheese Crostini
Marinated roma tomatoes with fresh basil and roasted garlic.
Grilled Portabella Mushrooms
Coated in a beer batter then crispy fried, served with spicy tartar sauce and tangy cocktail sauce.
Fresh Field Greens Salad
Mixed greens with roma tomatoes, crisp jicama, sliced cucumbers and a minted basil vinaigrette.
Maine Lobster Bisque
Flavorful rich bisque topped with fresh tarragon.
Caesar Salad
Crisp romaine lettuce, herbed croutons and parmesan reggiano.
Melon & Proscuitto Plate
Fresh cantaloupe and honeydew with shaved proscuitto, parmesan crackers and basil oil.

SECOND COURSE
Choice of:
Texas French Toast
Two pieces of Texas toast griddled to a golden brown with  warm maple syrup and powdered sugar.
Migas!Migas!
Eggs scrambled with chorizo sausage, tomatoes, cilantro, crispy tortillas and green chile sauce.
Eggs Benedict
Traditional toasted English muffin topped with Canadian bacon, poached eggs and a delicate hollandaise sauce.
Hickory Grilled Chicken Salad
Warm chicken breast, mixed greens with apple, red onions, buttermilk bleu cheese crumbles, toasted pecans and cider honey vinaigrette.
The Sevy Burger
Grilled to your order and served with smoked bacon and sharp cheddar on a Kaiser roll.
Almond Crusted Trout
Pan seared and served with skillet potatoes, fresh asparagus and lemon chive butter.
Grilled Rosemary Chicken
Creamy polenta, fresh vegetable medley and wild mushroom au jus.
Smoked Beef Tenderloin
Grilled mushrooms, fresh vegetables and new potatoes with sauce béarnaise.
Grilled Atlantic Salmon Fillet
Corn-whipped potatoes, lemon chive butter sauce and crispy onions.
Shrimp Scampi Linguini
Plump gulf shrimp sautéed with white wine, fresh garlic, butter, asparagus tips and roma tomatoes.

THIRD COURSE
A Platter of Desserts for the Table!
Mini Three Citrus Pie, Texas Pecan Tartlets, Dark Chocolate Mousse Cup, Fresh Berries and Mint.

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Stephan Pyles Restaurant Announces Mother’s Day Brunch Menu

What:      Mother’s Day Brunch

When:      Sunday, May 10th, 2009
11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Where:     Stephan Pyles Restaurant
1807 Ross Avenue @ St. Paul

Cost:    $50 per person for three courses
$20 per child 12 & under
$10 per person/bottomless Mimosa’s
$5 Signature Bloody Mary’s

Contact:     For reservations, please call 214 580 7000
www.stephanpyles.com

Menu:

ADULTS
First
Basket of Freshly Baked Breakfast Breads
sticky cinnamon buns, dried cranberry scones, blue corn pyramids, assorted muffins

Hickory Smoked Salmon Toast
yogurt, dill, cucumber, lentils, watercress

Chilled Shrimp and Jicama Soup
fresh goat’s buttermilk, roasted peppers, basil

Asparagus-Pine Nut Soup
passion fruit glazed lobster dumpling, pecorino-lime crisp

Stephan’s Original Southwestern Caesar Salad
Jalapeño-polenta croutons, parmesan chicharron

Grilled Artichoke stuffed with Peekytoe Crab Louis
golden tomato cocktail sauce, micro arugula

Garden Greens
really good olive oil, spanish sherry vinegar, deep ellum fresh goat’s cheese

Broiled Texas Ruby Red Grapefruit & Ripe Melon
piloncillo, ancho chili-wildflower honey, mint, lime

Warm Toasted Cornmeal Pound Cake
macerated berries, spiced almonds, vanilla bean whipped cream

Main
Fresh Mascarpone Stuffed Texas Toast
east texas blue berry syrup, spiced pepitas, canela dust

Banana-Pecan Pancakes
caramelized bananas, rum-raisin syrup, smoked duck bacon

“Cast Iron” Chicken Fried Venison Steak
caramelized shallot-sage potatoes, chorizo cream gravy, braised southern greens

Smoked Beef Tenderloin Enchiladas
adobo, avocado-tomatillo relish, three bean salsa

Seared Halibut with Blackened Shrimp
jalapeño-honey vinaigrette, smoked tomato quinoa, braised leeks

Roast Salmon with Corn Griddle Cakes
clay pot black beans, avocado and cumin crema

Hickory Spit-Roasted Herbed Chicken
crisp pommes frites and buttery favas

“New Age Huevos Rancheros”
baked eggs, house-made tortillas, caramelized sweet potato, salsas verde y roja

“Country Style,” Eggs Benedict
buttermilk biscuits, crispy pork belly cake, chipotle hollandaise, red flannel hashers

Third
Warm Apple Spice Cake
caramel sauce, vanilla bean crème fraiche sorbet

Menjar Blanc
macerated red fruits, lemon verbena ice cream

Mexican Chocolate Fondant
fleur de sel caramel, kahlua crema

Curried Banana Caramel Cake
coconut sorbet, rum bananas, candied coconut

Lemon Fried Pie
pineapple-mint sauce, chicha ice cream

CHILDREN’S MENU
First
Home Made Rotisserie Chicken Noodle Soup
roasted vegetables, egg noodles, cilantro

Fruit Salad and Sticky Buns
seasonal berries, melons, pineapples, sticky cinnamon buns

Granola and Strawberry Yogurt
dried fruits, mint, almonds

Main
Scrambled Eggs
french fries, roasted tomato, grilled asparagus

Chicken Fingers and Mac & Cheese
garlic toast, pico de gallo

“Plain Old” French Toast
maple butter, whipped cream, strawberries

Cheesy Pizza
four cheeses, baby tomatoes

Third
Warm Cookies
chocolate chocolate chip, snickerdoodle bunnies, iced milk

Warm Chocolate Cake
vanilla bean ice cream, caramel sauce

Tropical Fruit Parfait
lemon pound cake, pineapples, mangos, coconut

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CRAFT DALLAS

Three-course meal at $45 per person, from 11 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

First Course (for the table):

Assortment of pastry & housemade preserves

Main Course Choices:

Farm chicken, cheddar waffle & Vermont maple syrup

Gulf shrimp, heirloom grits & fried egg

Roast sirloin, Texas asparagus & six minute egg

Poached egg, jumbo lump crab & English muffin

Spring vegetables & housemade ricotta tortellini

Nova Scotia halibut, littleneck clams, baby artichoke & preserved lemon

Quiche & baby mixed greens

Dessert (for the table):

Chocolate crème brulee

Gaviota Strawberry shortcake

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Charlie Palmer at The Joule
Mother’s Day Menu

Sunday, May 10, 2009
11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Prix fixe $75.00 per person
( Children under 14 – $ 35.00)
Wine pairings $25.00 per person

–  First Course –
CAPONATA
shaved fennel / arugula / pecorino / brioche croutons
Assyrtiko, Sigalas, Greece, 05

KUMAMOTO OYSTERS
watermelon and strawberry mignonette
Sparkling Rose, Gratien & Meyer, Loire Valley, NV

HOUSE CURED DUCK HAM
shaved fennel / baby greens / cherry vinaigrette
Pinot Noir, Hamilton Russell, Walker Bay, South Africa, 07

ASPARAGUS SOUP
caramelized scallop / seared pork belly
Gelber Muskateller, Ecker, Austria, 07

MIXED GREEN SALAD
pickled shallots / scotch egg / herb vinaigrette
Gewurztraminer, Gustav Lorentz, Alsace, 07

TOAD IN A HOLE
brioche / sunny side up egg / pork sausage /  black pepper egg crème fraîche
Blauer Zweigelt, Berger, Austria, 07

– Main Course –

EGGS BENEDICT
grilled kurobota pork loin / poached egg / hollandaise
roasted garlic and celery english muffin
Cosmic Scout, Graves, Paso Robles, 05

GRILLED LAMB LOIN
morel and apricot ragout / potato velouté / black pepper reduction
Pinot Noir, International Sommelier Conspiracy, Arroyo Grande Valley 07

PAIN PERDU
pan-fried cherries / whipped cream
Champagne, Diebolt Vallois, Cremant, NV

BRAISED LOBSTER
lobster and meyer lemon ravioli / brown butter hazelnuts / orange glazed haircot verts
Chardonnay, International Sommelier Conspiracy, Sonoma, 07

CARAMELIZED SEA BASS
fiddlehead fern / thyme roasted cherry tomatoes
Macon-Vergisson, Lassarat, 06

FILET OSCAR
lump crabmeat / white asparagus / au poivre sauce
Campo de Borja, Borsao, Crianza 06

OMELETTE
gouda / fennel confit / roasted cipollini / mizuna / reggiano
Greco di Tufo, Terradora, Campania
– Sides –
MORELS
fresh peas / pearl onion / roasted garlic

SAUTÉED FIDDLEHEAD FERNS
parsley / chervil / roasted garlic

YUKON GOLD
pomme purée

STEAK FRIES
ketchup / béarnaise

CREAMY GRITS
pork belly / wild mushrooms

HOME FRIES
roasted peppers / caramelized onions

BRUSSELS SPROUTS
rissolé

SCRAMBLED EGGS
fresh herbs / black pepper / pecorino cheese
– Dessert –

MILK CHOCOLATE HAZELNUT DEMI
hazelnut daquoise / lemon – orange confit / lime sorbet

COCONUT FINANCIER and CARAMELIZED FIGS
honey caramelized figs / blueberry compote / toasted coconut financier

STRAWBERRY QUINCE PANNA COTTA
vanilla panna cotta/ strawberry quince chutney

RUBEN’S TARTS
daily inspiration
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Kenichi to host Mother’s Day Dinner

Kenichi Restaurant is offering Mother’s Day dinner sure to appeal to the discerning Dallas diner.

As Mother’s Day is rapidly approaching, Kenichi is excited to welcome Executive Chef Bodhi Durant back to Dallas after an extended work-vacation in Aspen. With dishes perfectly executed by both Durant as well as Chef Garee Battad, Kenichi’s Mother’s Day Menu will feature a stunning four course set meal, in addition to our regular menu.

To start off your meal, our first course consists of house favorite, the “surf & turf” roll, paired with Corporate Executive Sushi Chef Kiyomi’s king crab special.  Subsequently followed by crispy softshell crab salad topped with sweet mango, mint & candied macadamia nuts in an aged white balsamic vinegar dressing.  The third course is your choice between pan-seared gulf coast red snapper accompanied by shrimp risotto and yuzu-crystallized ginger beurre blanc or our slow cooked togarashi rubbed beef brisket paired with goat cheese mashers and spring vegetables, if you prefer.  To end the perfect meal , Kenichi is serving peanut butter & chocolate sundaes alongside warm peanut butter cookies.
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DiTerra’s Urban Italian Mother’s Day Brunch

What:      Mother’s Day Brunch

When:      Sunday, May 10th, 2009
12:00 am – 4:00 pm

Where:     DiTerra’s Urban Italian
1928 Greenville Ave
Dallas TX 75206

Cost:        A La Carte

Contact:     214 824 8700
www.diterrasdallas.com

Menu:

Brunch Antipasto                    12.0
Cured meats, grilled vegetables, hard-boiled farm egg, spicy aioli

Fresh Fruit Plate                    8.0
Yogurt gelato

Warm Nutella Crepes                8.0
Fresh berries

Wild Mushroom Toast                8.0
Herby Goatcheese, Ciabatta

Marsala Onion Soup                7.0
Parmesan Crunch

Warm Bread Salad                8.0
Truffled leeks, crispy pancetta, sunny-side up farm egg

Cioppino                        11.0
Shellfish Stew, Tomato-basil broth

Baby Spinach Salad                8.0
Grilled chicken, sweet garlic pancetta dressing, gorgonzola

Mediterranean Vegetable Quiche        8.0
Balsamic Mixed Greens

Eggs Benedict Our Way            9.0
Prosciutto, asparagus, alfredo, ciabatta

Chicken Crepes                    8.0
Creamed spinach, mushrooms

Creamy Polenta                    8.0
Pancetta, broccolini, mushroom

Steak and Sunny-Side Up Farm Egg    12.0
Roasted rosemary potatoes

Central 214’s “Love on Your Mom” Mother’s Day Brunch
Let Central 214’s Executive Chef Blythe Beck help you “love on your mom” this Mother’s Day, with the favorites mom made for you, but with a signature contemporary American twist.  Enjoy an expansive buffet of baked mac ‘n cheese casserole, chicken and sage pot pie, chive mustard deviled eggs, prime rib, meatloaf and many more delicious “mom classics.”  Price is $48/person or $15/child (12 and under), and includes coffee, iced tea and juice (alcohol, tax or gratuity not included). Plus, $22 Bottomless Mimosas and $16 Bottomless Build Your Own Bloody Mary Bar!  This fantastic spread is available Sunday, May 10 from 10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.  Please call 214.443.9339 to make a reservation or click the restaurant’s Open Table link.  Visit the restaurant’s website at www.central214.com and click on “news” for details.

Buffet Items Include:
Baked Mac N’ Cheese Casserole
Carved Garlic Prime Rib
Summer Fruit Salad
Macaroni Salad
Egg and Sausage Casserole
Chive Mustard Deviled Eggs
Biscuits and Red Eye Gravy
Meatloaf Carving Station
Butter Whipped Potatoes
Mushroom Gravy
Crispy Fried Hash Browns
Cream of Tomato Soup
Mini Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
Applewood Smoked Bacon
Smoked Salmon Display
Chicken and Sage Pot Pie
Brown Sugar and Cinnamon Pancakes
Yogurt and Homemade Granola
Mini Bagels
Mini Croissants
Mini Homemade Muffins
Cupcakes with Sprinkles
Strawberry Shortcake
Chocolate Mousse Cake
Pink Sugar Cookies

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HIBASHI TEPPAN GRILL & SUSHI BAR FEATURES
TEPPAN DINING ALL DAY FOR MOTHER’S DAY 2009

Guests will enjoy Mother’s Day 2009 with the fun of Teppan dining at Hibashi Teppan Grill & Sushi Bar. The restaurant will be open at 11 a.m. until 11 p.m. on Sunday, May 10, and will serve the dinner menu all day, featuring high-energy Teppan dining at the restaurant’s 14 hibachi stations, where Hibashi’s Teppan Chefs wow guests with cooking of fresh, full-flavor ingredients for Japanese Teppan favorites.

The culinary team at Hibashi Teppan Grill & Sushi Bar has created several Teppan Grill meals to savor, including Teppanyaki Chicken, Teppanyaki Steak Sirloin, Teppanyaki Shrimp, Teppanyaki Salmon, Teppanyaki Scallops, Teppanyaki Filet Mignon, Vegetable Dinner, Teppanyaki Chicken & Shrimp, Teppanyaki Chicken and Scallop, Hibashi Combination (steak and shrimp) and Seafood Combination (shrimp and scallops). Additionally, for younger guests who would like to try light sushi, the culinary team has several wonderful sushi selections such as California Rolls, Vege Rolls, Shrimp and Crab Rolls and more.

Extended hours are from 11 a.m. until 11 p.m. on Mother’s Day, Sunday May 10. Reservations are recommended. For more information, visit www.hibashi.com, or phone 972-620-FISH (3474) or e-mail [email protected].
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Mother’s Day At Go Fish Ocean Club

Go Fish Ocean Club’s Executive Chef Tiffany Derry and General Manager Rex Hutchison are serving a special Mother’s Day Brunch menu.

Guests begin with a choice from Ceviche Martini (Costa Rican Mahi and Shrimp in a Cilantro lime Marinade); Caesar Salad (Romaine Hearts, Parmesan, Crisp Eggplant Crouton in a Pappadam Shell); Philadelphia Roll (Smoked Salmon, Cream Cheese, Cucumber, and Arugula); or Fresh Fruit with Honey Yogurt (Mixed Berries and Pineapple with Honey Yogurt).

Entrée selections include Crab Cake Benedict (Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes, Poached Eggs and Hollandaise Sauce); Char-grilled Filet Mignon (Filet Mignon, Scrambled Eggs and Choron Sauce); Vegetable Lover’s Frittata (Cremini Mushroom, Grilled Asparagus, Fire Roasted Red Peppers, Spinach and Cheddar Cheese with a cool Avocado Crème Sauce); Shrimp & Grits (Jumbo Honey Glazed Shrimp, Creamy Jalapeno and Parmesan Stone Ground Grits, and Tasso Ham Sauce); Pecan-Crusted Redfish with Maple Butter Sauce and French Beans; or Herb-Marinated Chicken Breast with Linguine Pasta and Tomato Tarragon Butter Sauce.

Finish with one of Chef Derry’s dessert specialties: Key Lime Pie (Honey Lime Sauce and Key Lime Crème); Chocolate Croissant Bread Pudding (Dark and White Chocolate Chunks, Cherries, Almonds and Crème Anglaise); or Bananas Foster (Caramel Myers Rum Sauce and Vanilla Ice Cream).

Children’s menu items include Breakfast Tacos (Eggs, Italian Sausage or Bacon and Cheddar Cheese); Chicken Strips and Fries and the Ultimate Kids’ Menu (Scrambled Eggs, Bacon and French toast).

A la carte prices range from $6.00 to $17.95. Mother’s Day Brunch hours are May 10, 10:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Adults may enjoy $10 Bottomless Mimosas or a $5 Bloody Mary (Make Your Own at the Bloody Mary Bar).

Reserve a table for the Go Fish Ocean Club Mother’s Day Brunch feast by phone at 972-980-1919; fax 972-385-3725, or use OpenTable.com.

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CELEBRATE MOTHER’S DAY AT DALLAS FISH MARKET
For Mother’s Day 2009, Executive Chef Randy Morgan and General Manager Jonn Pierre Baudoin are serving a special three-course Mother’s Day brunch to celebrate the day with all the fresh flavors of spring.

Guests begin the meal with a choice of Maine Lobster Corn Chowder, Summer Berries (medley of fresh berries, whipped cream, mint) or Caesar Salad (romaine hearts, white anchovies, parmesan, roasted garlic crouton).

For the main entrée, guests choose from Chef Morgan’s famous Grilled Swordfish (smoked almonds, golden raisins, brown butter, shaved fennel salad); Lobster Omelet (lobster, asparagus, béarnaise, potatoes); Crab Cake Benedict (Alaskan King Crab, citrus hollandaise, potatoes); Beef Tenderloin (red bliss potato frites, melted Roquefort, sauce Robert, green onions); or Pan-Seared Trout (lemongrass-scented sticky rice, wok-seared Asian vegetables, citrus soy glaze).

Dessert options are from Chef Randy Morgan’s acclaimed dessert specialties: Bruléed Figs (cinnamon cookie mascarpone, Grand Marnier); Bread Pudding (chocolate sauce, bourbon cream anglaise) or Espresso Cheese Cake (raspberry coulis, whipped cream).

Special children’s menu selections are Chicken Strips (crispy chicken breast slices served with fries); Mac and Chz (macaroni and cheese with chicken) or Fish & Chips (crispy Mahi Mahi served with fries).

Cost for the special three-course Mother’s Day meal is $35 per person, plus tax and gratuity. Brunch will be served from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on May 10. For more information or to reserve your table, phone 214-744-3474 (214-744-FISH), e-mail [email protected]  or visit www.DallasFishMarket.com. Alcohol and gratuity not included.

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THE GRILL ON THE ALLEY – DALLAS CELEBRATES MOTHERS DAY 2009
WITH CLASSIC MENU FAVORITES

The Grill on the Alley – Dallas helps the whole family celebrate mothers on their special day with a menu of favorites from the Beverly Hills-founded restaurant’s Classic American fare.

Inspired by the timeless flavors of spring, Chef Daniel Winan’s classic dishes include the freshest seasonal ingredients available.

Featured entrées include Eggs Benedict (Two Poached Eggs over Canadian Bacon on an English Muffin topped with Hollandaise Sauce, served with Breakfast Potatoes); Crab Cake Benedict (Jumbo Lump Crab and Two Poached Eggs, on a Toasted English Muffin topped with Hollandaise Sauce, served with Breakfast Potatoes); Egg White Omelette (Mushrooms, Tomato and Scallions, served with an Avocado-Tomato Salsa and Slice Tomato); Texas French Toast with Fresh Berry Compote (Perfect slices of Thick Brioche Bread, topped with Fresh Berry Compote and with Powdered Sugar, served with warm Syrup and Whipped Cream); Asparagus, Tomato Gruyere Frittata (Asparagus Spears and Tomatoes Blended with Gruyere Cheese and Eggs garnished with Avocado Fan and Crème Fraiche); Blackened Ahi Tuna Salad (Cajun Spiced Ahi, Seared, Greens, Artichoke Hearts, Green Beans, Carrots and Peppers, Tossed in Asian Ginger Dressing); Filet and King Crab Legs (8 oz. Petite Filet, Half Pound Alaskan King Crab Legs, Drawn Butter and a Loaded Baked Potato); and Herb-Crusted Slow Roasted Prime Rib (14 oz. thick slice of slow roasted Prime Rib with Creamy Horseradish Sauce and Au Jus, served with Baked Potato and Creamed Spinach).

Prices on the Mother’s Day 2009 menu at The Grill – Dallas range from 11. 50 to 29.95.

The wonderful Mother’s Day menu is available Sunday, May 10 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.  The Grill – Dallas’ lunch menu will also be served on Mother’s Day 2009.  Valet parking is available.

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LAVENDOU BISTRO PROVENÇAL HONORS MOTHERS WITH SPECIAL THREE-COURSE MENU

Lavendou owner Pascal Cayet is helping celebrate mothers everywhere with a fabulous three-course menu featuring the fresh flavors of Provence.
Open especially for Mother’s Day from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Lavendou is offering a spectacular three-course prix-fixe menu, including an appetizer, main course and dessert, for $29.95 per person.
Traditional Provence appetizer choices begin the meal with the flavors of springtime in Provence. Guests have a choice of Vichyssoise (Traditional Cold Leeks and Potato Soup); Tomate et Mozzarella Salade (Tomatoes and Mozzarella with Pesto and Balsamic Vinaigrette); La Salade des Pyrénées (Baby Arugula and Frisée Salad, White Wine Poached Pear, Roquefort, Candied Pecans and Balsamic Vinaigrette); or La Timbale de Fruits de Mer (Shrimp, Scallops, Mussels and Mushrooms, served in a Pastry Shell with a Chardonnay Cream Sauce).

Cayet has created four special main course offerings for the day’s special guests, including Oeufs Poché Norvégienne (Poached Eggs on an English Muffin with Smoked Salmon and Spinach, topped with Hollandaise Sauce);  Filet de Saumon en Phillo Nantua (Fillet of Salmon in Phillo Dough, served with a Lobster Sauce and Basmati Rice); or Steak Grillé au Poivre Vert de Madagascar (Grilled Sirloin Filet with Green Peppercorn Sauce, served au Gratin Dauphinois with French Green Beans); or Poitrine de Volaille Cordon Bleu (Breast of Chicken with Ham and Cheese, served with Linguini Pasta).

Four wonderful desserts complement the meal perfectly. Guests select from La Tarte au Pommes (Warm Apple Tart with Vanilla Ice Cream); or Terrine au Chocolat (Chocolate Terrinne with Grand Marnier Sauce); or La Feuillantine aux Fruit Rouges (Mixed Berries served in a Pastry Shell); or Gâteau de Fromage au Chocolat Blanc (White Chocolate Cheese Cake with Raspberry Coulis).

Three-course price per guest is $29.95 (appetizer, main course and dessert), plus beverage, tax and gratuity.  Reservations are recommended and may be made by phone (972-248-1911), fax (972-248-1660) or through their web site, www.Lavendou.com. Lavendou is located at 19009 Preston Road, Suite 200, in Dallas (75252).

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Raise A Glass To Mom At Wine Country Brunch
Crú: A Wine Bar Offers Three-Course Brunch

Ideal for Wine and Champagne Pairings
Sunday, May 10th – 10 am – 3 pm
$24.95 per guest. Half off for children under 12.
Wine and dine mom this Mother’s Day with a special three-course brunch inspired by the flavors of Wine Country. Servers will help guests pair selections from the meal created by Chef Paul Singhapong with wines from Crú ’s extensive collection of 300+ wines from around the world.
Appetizer
Smoked Chicken & Corn Tortilla Soup
Piquillo Pepper stuffed with mushrooms & manchego
Bloody Mary Shrimp Vodka poached shrimp with horseradish tartar sauce, tomatoes, hearts of palm & celery salad
Watercress Salad with fried goat cheese, apples, pinenuts & raspberry vinaigrette
Main Course
Crunchy French Toast with fresh berries and maple syrup
Grilled Atlantic Salmon with Yukon mashed potato, egg-caper butter sauce
Steak and Eggs Grilled filet of beef tenderloin, poached eggs, herb roasted fingerling potatoes and Béarnaise sauce
Southern Maryland Crab Cake Benedict Corn crab cake, topped with two poached eggs, English muffin and Béarnaise sauce
Dessert
Vanilla Bean Crème Brulée
Dark Chocolate Lava Cake with raspberry sauce
White Chocolate Cheesecake Mousse with strawberry sauce
Reservations Now Being Accepted
WEST VILLAGE
3699 McKinney Ave., Dallas
214/526-WINE (9463)     WATTERS CREEK
842 Market St., Allen
972/908-2532    SHOPS AT LEGACY
7201 Bishop Rd., Plano
972/312-WINE (9463)
www.cruawinebar.com

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FERRÉ PRESENTS MOTHER’S DAY BRUNCH WITH A TUSCAN TWIST
Italian Countryside is Inspiration for Chef Sean Alvarez’s Three-Course Brunch

ABOUT:
Fresh basil … sundried tomatoes … rich polenta … These and other traditional Tuscan flavors are the inspiration for Chef Sean Alvarez’s Mother’s Day brunch at Ferré Ristorante e Bar.  The Sundance Square restaurant is offering a three-course brunch in honor of mom, with special pricing for children under 12.

WHEN:
Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 10th, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

WHERE:
Ferré Ristorante e Bar
In Sundance Square
215 E. 4th Street, Fort Worth, TX

COST:
$24.95 per guest.  Half price for children under 12.

MENU:
Primi
– Calamari & Lump Crab Duo.  Crispy calamari with spicy marinara and a lump crab cake on Fuji apple salad.
– Bruschetta de Ferre.  Red & Yellow Grape tomatoes, pesto and ricotta salata.
– Fruit & Yogurt.  Mixed fruit, honey and mint with vanilla yogurt.
– Chopped Caprese.  Red & yellow tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions and sweet basil vinaigrette.
– Caesar. Chilled romaine lettuce, garlic crouton and lemon-anchovy dressing.

Secondi
– Chicken Chop. Roasted chicken chop, garlic mashed potatoes and lemon-caper butter sauce.
– Mahi Mahi.  Pan seared, with fava bean succotash and yellow tomato butter.
– Shrimp Scampi.  With organic tomatoes, fresh basil, garlic butter and white wine.
– Prime Rib.  Slow roasted prime rib, horseradish mash and au jus.
– Crab Benedict.  Two poached eggs, grilled foccacia, applewood bacon and crab hollandaise.
– Frittata Florentine.  Spinach, sun dried tomatoes, mushrooms and shaved Pecorino cheese.

Dolce
– Polenta Cake.  Dark chocolate cake with vanilla gelato and Tuaca caramel.
– Strawberry Shortcake.  House made angel food cake, macerated berries and passion fruit cream.
– Tiramisu.  Chocolate-espresso soaked sponge cake with mascarpone and leghorn sauce.

HOW:
Reservations are required and can be made by calling (817) 332-0033.  Additional information can be found online at www.ferrerestaurant.com.

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ASIAN FLAVORS HIGHLIGHT STEEL’S MOTHER’S DAY OFFERING
Featuring Three-Course Prix Fixe Offering, Sushi &
Half Price Bottles of Wine at Lunch or Dinner

ABOUT:
Steel Restaurant & Lounge has created a Mother’s Day offering with the kind of attention to detail that will make your mom feel truly special.  At lunch or dinner, treat her to a three-course meal of contemporary Asian cuisine punctuated by a Champagne Sorbet Intermezzo.  Plus, let our sushi chefs create fresh, hand-prepared sushi, sashimi and rolls to your order.  All bottles of wine will be half price so you can make a special toast to Mom.

PRIX-FIXE MENU:
Introduction: Edamame

First Course:
– Shrimp & Chicken Steamed Dumplings with a savory dipping sauce
– Rainbow Tataki with salmon, tuna and escolar dressed with a yuzu-garlic soy sauce
– Steel Salad with field greens, red onion and candied almonds tossed with miso vinaigrette and topped with green tea smoked duck
– Crab and Mango Spring Roll served with a spicy peanut dipping sauce
– Chicken Satay served with a spicy peanut dipping sauce
Intermezzo: Champagne Sorbet
Main Course:
– Pan Seared Five Spice Pork Chop with sweet potato galette and sautéed mushrooms
– Vietnamese “Shaken” Beef featuring cubed tenderloin wok sautéed with onion, on a bed of mixed greens
and sliced tomato
– Atlantic Salmon Steamed in Banana Leaves with steamed jasmine rice and sautéed snow peas
– Orange-Ginger Glazed Pan Seared Chicken served with sautéed broccoli, red peppers and shiitake mushrooms
– Chilean Seabass marinated in miso and sake, baked and served with jasmine rice and steamed asparagus

Dessert:
– Chocolate Volcano Cake
– Ginger Crème Brulée
– Assorted Seasonal Fruit Plate with Sake Crème Anglaise

WHEN:
Sunday, May 10, Noon to 9 p.m.

WHERE:
Steel Restaurant & Lounge
3102 Oak Lawn Ave., Ste. 100
Dallas, TX 75219
(Located at Hall & Welborn)

COST:
$35 per person.  Sushi is additional.  Bottles of wine are half price.

HOW:
Guests can make reservations by calling (214) 219-9908. Additional information is available online at www.steeldallas.com.

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MOTHER’S DAY BRUNCH AT VICTORY TAVERN
SEASONED WITH FLAVORS OF SPRING IN TEXAS

Victory Tavern Has Special Sunday Hours for Three-Course Brunch by Chef Oetting

ABOUT:
From fresh berries to Texas-raised beef, local flavors are the inspiration for Chef Jim Oetting’s Mother’s Day brunch at Victory Tavern on Sunday, May 11.  Fresh, seasonal finds will complement the city grille cuisine on the three-course, prix-fixe menu.  Victory Tavern, which is typically closed on Sundays, is opening its doors especially for families feting their moms.

WHEN:
Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 10th, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

WHERE:
Victory Tavern, 3030 Olive Street on N. Houston, Dallas, TX 75204

COST:
$24.95 per person. Half off for children under 12.

PRIX-FIXE MENU:
Starters
– Housemade Beignets with orange mocha sauce
– Seasonal Fruit Plate with fresh baked muffin & honey vanilla yogurt
– Aged Brie & Peekey Toe Crab Fondue with assorted housemade crackers
– Organic Greens with red flame grapes, marcona almonds, goat cheese & sherry herb vinaigrette
– Smoked Salmon with traditional garnish remoulade, toast points and white asparagus soup with housemade queso fresco & chile oil

Entrees
– Beef Tenderloin with roasted vegetable hash, poached eggs & au jus
– Slow Roasted Leg of Lamb with jumbo asparagus & roasted tomatoes
– Apple Walnut French Toast with maple whipped mascarpone & fresh berries
– Tavern Benedict with vine ripened tomato, smoked ham & citrus hollandaise
– Peekey Toe Crab with asparagus & baby Swiss omelette and herb roasted potatoes
– Grilled Chicken Scallopine with sweet corn & spinach basmati rice & tomato broth
– Atlantic Salmon Salad with baby spinach, Napa cabbage, hearts of palm & granny smith apples
– Griddled Flounder with baby pattypan squash, amarosa tomatoes, sweet corn & Thai sweet chile sauce

Desserts
– Fresh Strawberry Cream Tart with Chambord caramel sauce
– Really Good Coconut Cream Pie with Nilla wafer crust & whipped cream
– Chocolate Molten Lava Cake featuring house churned chocolate malt ice cream & Callabuet chocolate sauce

HOW:
The public can make reservations by calling (214) 432-1900.  Additional information can be found online at www.victorytavern.com.

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