How to Celebrate Mother's Day in Los Gatos this Weekend

Mother's Day is the perfect time to treat the moms, grandmas, sisters and aunts in your life! Celebrate the holiday, which falls on Sunday, May 12 this year, by enjoying a delicious brunch at her favorite restaurant in Los Gatos or by taking part in some local Mother's Day events.

Dining Out

Three Degrees Restaurant: Join this elegant eatery for its traditional Mother’s Day brunch 11 a.m.-4 p.m. featuring Eggs Benedict, mascarpone and marmalade stuffed chocolate chip French toast, chilled seafood including spiced prawns, cracked Alaskan King Crab legs, salads, chicken scaloppini, baked salmon, lobster macaroni and cheese, a carving station with baked brown sugar and mustard glazed ham, slow-cooked prime rib and Gruyere cheese casserole and an assortment of cakes, pies, cupcakes, French pastries, Toll House cookies and macaroons will also be available. Adults, $55.95; $24.95 for kids, plus tax and an 18 percent service fee; kids 5-years and under eat free. Details: 408-395-7070.

Steamer's Grillhouse: A South Bay favorite since 1979, Steamer's is sure to please mothers with different tastes. Its surroundings are elegant yet cozy and since the weather is going to be gorgeous, you can even take mother outside to enjoy her meal on a beautiful outdoor patio with amazing views of the Santa Cruz Mountains. Details: 408.395.CRAB (2722)

Wine Cellar: Treat your mom to something special at this excellent restaurant located in the Old Town Shopping Center. There, mom can enjoy shopping before and after her meal while in the company of her loved ones. Details: 408-354-4808.

Viva Los Gatos: Beautiful flowers will greet mother at this nicely decorated restaurant Sunday. Along with the pretty greenery she'll enjoy a buffet brunch or a special dinner. Details: 408-356-4902.

Los Gatos Lodge: Mom's personal escape this Sunday where she can enjoy excellent food, the beautiful foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains and a complimentary glass of champagne. The Mother's Day buffet includes delicious starters, various breakfast foods, salads, entrees and desserts and drinks. Details: 408-354-3300.

Dio Deka: Join the family at the award-winning Dio Deka for a Mother's Day filled with traditional Greek favorites seasoned with California technique. The patio will be open with limited seating outside and a complimentary rose will be presented to all mothers. The a la carte menu will feature dishes such as Dio Deka Steak & Eggs with grilled prime filet mignon, poached eggs and sauce béarnaise; Keftethakia lamb meatballs, blistered grapes, Kalamansi yogurt and a light herb-broth; Zambonopita - a crispy puff-pastry stuffed with Virginia smoked ham, green onion, feta, Kasseri and ricotta cheeses; Plevrakia - slow-cooked pork ribs rubbed with Greek spices, Attiki honey and lemon glaze, and sour cherries with ouzo; and Cinnamon "Greek" Toast with whipped vanilla butter and maple syrup. Brunch will be available from 10:30am - 2:30pm and entrees range from $8-$46. Reservations are recommended and can be made by calling 408-354-7700. Regular dinner service will resume that evening.

Mother's Day Gift Ideas

Florists in Foxborough

• Bunches
• Bob Gillmore's Flowers
• Green Thumb Nursery

Los Gatos Jewelers

Blacy's Fine Jewelers

Los Gatos Spas

• The Spa of Los Gatos
• Courtside Club
• O Spa Salon

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