Every day should have been Mother’s Day because no matter how much we praise and pamper her, it is not enough. But to have a dedicated day to spoil the queen of the house, we are game. This year, we’re way ahead of you as we scoured the city for the most decadent meals and stylish dining places to take the best mom ever and the whole family!
Grand Lapa
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Make your mom feel truly special with a unique celebration at Grand Lapa. There are fantastic dining promotions to make her feel appreciated for her endless love and support.
Café Bela Vista is honoring mothers with a month-long special. All moms can enjoy a 25% discount on the sumptuous weekend seafood dinner buffet during the month of May. Indulge in an extravagant spread of fresh seafood and other delicacies prepared by Chef de Cuisine Edgar Alves and his culinary team. The discount only applies to gatherings where Mum is accompanied by another full paying adult.
You can also avail of an amazing early bird offer where Moms receive a 50% discount on Mother’s Day lunch (May 12 & 13) and dinner buffets (May 11 & 13) when a deposit is paid upon booking between April 23 and May 5. The buffet lunch is priced at MOP $298 while the buffet dinner is priced at MOP $398.
If you’re craving for Cantonese fare, Kam Lai Heen Restaurant offers two exquisite Mother’s Day set menus priced from MOP $1,888. All children under five eat for free at Café Bela Vista during any of the lunch or dinner buffets and children between aged 6-18 could enjoy price for kids.
Grand Lapa Avenida de Amizade, Macau, +853 2856 7888, www.grandlapa.com
Grand Coloane Resort
Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and head to Grand Coloane Resort for an intimate Mother’s Day celebration. Kwun Hoi Heen is offering an exquisite dim sum lunch on May 13. The “Mother’s Day Set Menu,” features two Mother’s Day Specials: Double-boiled papaya with milk and bird’s nest and pumpkin, carrot soup and millet with fish maw.
Alternatively, the whole family can also enjoy a bountiful buffet at Café Panorama’s Family Seafood Brunch on May 13. The brunch features Alaskan crab leg, fresh oysters, a rib eye carving station and an array of international delicacies. The price is MOP $388+10% per adult and MOP $194+10% per child. Mothers can enjoy a free brunch when accompanied by a paying adult.
Grand Coloane Resort 1918 Estrada de Hac Sa, Coloane, +853 8899 1127, [email protected] www.grandcoloane.com
Hotel Okura
Take your lovely mom to a special setting with a stunning view at Hotel Okura Macau’s Chinese cuisine on the 28th floor is delighted to offer a special set-menu for lunch and dinner on May 12 and 13 to celebrate Mother’s Day. A delightful selection of dishes is featured on the Mother’s Day special set menu priced at MOP $338 per person. The prices are subject to 10% service charge.
Hotel Okura Galaxy Macau, Estrada da Baia de Nossa Senhora da Esperanca, Cotai, +853 8883 5116, www.hotelokura.com
Grand Hyatt
Make it a memorable day at Grand Hyatt with your mom. Enjoy a sumptuous lunch on May 13 from 12:00pm to 3:00pm priced at MOP $799 per person plus 10% service charge. On your way to the restaurant, make sure to grab some beautiful flowers at the Lobby boutique, we love the unconditional love flower arrangement featuring a box of 16 pieces of blooms for MOP $228.
Grand Hyatt Estrada do Istmo, Cotai, +853 8868 1930, www.hyatt.com
La Famiglia
Go on a stroll at the lovely surroundings of Taipa Village Macau and head to La Famiglia. Whether you’re craving for Italian, Macanese or Portuguese, you’ll find your fix here with their specially curated menu. It’s an obvious family favorite boasting of spacious dining areas where every member of the family can relax and dine comfortably.
Start with the bacalhau balls at MOP $58 and shrimp patties at MOP $58. Browse through their Italian menu too, as we just love the pizza selection starting at MOP $108. Its light and crispy and topped with fresh and flavorful ingredients.
La Famiglia +853 2857 6131, 76 R. dos Clerigos, Taipa Village, facebook.com/famiglia.macau
Mandarin Oriental
Step up your Mother’s Day game this year! Surprise your mom with a heart-shaped Napoleon cake. The decadent cake is made of caramelized puff pastry under custard cream, topped with fresh strawberries. Executive Pastry Chef Sebastien Bernis and his team have worked long hours to perfect this memorable present for all mothers in Macau from May 11 to 13.
Mandarin Oriental 945 Avenida Dr. Sun Yat Sen, Nape, Macau, +853 8805 888 8945
Sofitel Macau at Ponte 16
Have a lunch buffet at Mistral with your mom. Apart from the gorgeous setting, you can savor salmon wellington and roasted sirloin steak. There is a French oyster station and each guest will be entitled to one grilled Maine lobster. That’s not all of it, all moms get a special gift of a carnation rose, spa voucher of MOP $200 and a polaroid picture to mark the occasion. This festive lunch buffet is for one day only so start booking. The Mistral Mother’s Day lunch buffet is priced at MOP$ 268 per adult and MOP $138 per child plus 10% service charge.
Mistral Restaurant Sofitel at Ponte 16, Rua das Lorchas e Rua do Visconde Paço de Arcos, Macau, +853 8861 0016, www.sofitelmacau.com
Banyan Tree
The queen of the house deserves a royal treatment on Mother’s Day at Banyan Tree. Make sure to try the Belon x G.H. Mumm Champagne brunch. It is available from May 13 to June 17 starting at 11:30am to 3:00pm. The decadent meal is comprised of the freshest seafood including caviar, oysters, homemade smoked salmon, gourmet delights. It also features seasonal specialties prepared live by our Chefs, and a free flow of variety champagne, wine and juice. It’s MOP $798 per adult and MOP $238 per child plus 10% service charge.
Banyan Tree Galaxy Macau, Estrada da Baia de Nossa da Esperanca, Cotai, +853 8883 6688, www.banyantree.com
MGM Cotai
You have the perfect reason to head to the new MGM Cotai. Celebrate Mother’s Day at the new hotspot in the city. And if you’re a meat lover, you’re in for a treat. You can opt for a six-course menu crafted by Grill 58’s award-winning chef, Mauro Colagreco. The menu features sliced aged beef, pickled wild mushroom and ponzu gel, chargrilled slow-cooked French cote de boeuf with chimichurri sauce, grilled Chilean seabass with bagna cauda sauce and three more exceptional succulent dishes for MOP $988 per person plus 10% service charge.
MGM Cotai Avenida da Nave Desportiva, Cotai, Macau, +853 8806 8888, www.mgm.mo
Conrad Macao
Take your mom to a lavish dining experience at Conrad Macao’s Grand Orbit. The Mother’s Day buffet includes sashimi, sushi and maki selection, seafood on ice, kimchi seafood pot, baked seabass fillets and live carving stations offering roasted wagyu skirt steak and lamb leg. Some of the special lunch items include Portuguese style blood duck, herbal chicken and red date soup and assorted sautéed mushrooms and more. The Mother’s day lunch menu is priced at MOP $268 per adult and MOP $134 per child. The dinner is priced at MOP $448 per adult and MOP $224 per child plus 10% service charge.
Grand Orbit Conrad Macao, Estrada do Istmo S/N, Cotai, +853 2882 9000, www.hilton.com
Lotus Palace
Love is always in the air at Parisian Macao. On mother’s day, sample outstanding cuisine at Lotus Palace. The set menu consists of signature Chinese restaurant including appetizer combination platter of Scottish razor clams, crispy suckling pig and black truffle shrimp paste with caviar, Japanese ice plant, and Iberico ham, double-boiled pork soup, fried Canadian lobster and homemade Hokkaido scallop noodles. The mother’s day set menu is priced at MOP $588 per person plus 10% service charge.
The Parisian Macao Estrada do Istmo, Lote 3, Macau, +853 8111 2300, www.parisianmacao.com