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Mother's Day Brunch

Mom needs to eat, too

Metromix
April 29, 2008

Mother's Day Brunch
(Credit: Regina H. Boone/Detroit Free Press)

She’s cooked and cleaned for you, put up with your attitude and even acted friendly toward that boyfriend/girlfriend that she couldn’t stand. The least you can do for Mom is show her how much you love her by taking her out to a special Mother’s Day brunch. We’ve done the work, all you have to do is drive (and pay). So grab those flowers and that Hallmark card and head to one of these joints where you can show your mother that you really were paying attention when she was trying to teach you table manners.

Big Rock Chop House

Big Rock Chop House

245 S. Eton, Birmingham
248-647-7774

Chef's stations with shrimp cocktail, crab claws, salads, spinach and artichoke dip and breads. Carving station has prime rib, chardonnay chicken, seared salmon and sides. Omelet station with traditional breakfast fare. Assorted miniature desserts. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Tickets are $35.95; ages 5 to 11, $15.95 and children 5 and younger free.

Cuisine

Cuisine

670 Lothrop, Detroit
313-872-5110

A la carte menu with fiddlehead ferns, morel mushrooms and soft-shell crabs. Free dessert for moms. 4-6 p.m. $18.95, ages 5-12, $8.95, 4 and under free.

J. Baldwin's Restaurant & To-Go

J. Baldwin's Restaurant & To-Go

16981 Eighteen Mile, Clinton Twp.
586-416-3500

Buffet appetizers and salads, smoked salmon, tuna sashimi. One of six entrees served tableside, including grilled lamb chops, chicken Oscar and filet mignon. Noon-6 p.m. $25.99; kids menu ages 4-12, $10.99; 3 and under free.

Filippa's Wine Barrel

Filippa's Wine Barrel

45125 Mound, Shelby Twp.
586-254-1311

Buffet with carved prime rib, turkey breast and ham, broasted chicken, side dishes, breakfast fare, salads, fresh fruit, muffins. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. $20.99; ages 4-12, $9.99; 3 and under free.

Northern Lakes Seafood Company

Northern Lakes Seafood Company

39495 Woodward, Bloomfield Hills
248-646-7900

Omelet station, carved meats, shrimp and salmon, eggs Benedict, sweets table. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. $29.95; ages 6-12, $15.95; 5 and under free.

Tribute Restaurant

Tribute Restaurant

31425 W. Twelve Mile, Farmington Hills
248-848-9393

Three-course brunch. Choice of a starter, main entrée (smoked salmon Benedict, seared sea bass, sautéed lobster Bolognese, Kobe burger, petite beef tenderloin, roasted rack of Colorado lamb). 11 a.m.-3 p.m. $29.95, $20 for children.

Coach Insignia

Coach Insignia

100 Renaissance Ctr, Detroit
313-567-2622

Shrimp, lox, omelet bar, breakfast station, carved prime rib and ham; signature entrée station; salad station and sweets table. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. $34.95; $15.95, ages 6-12; 5 and under free.

Corsi's Restaurant & Pizzeria

Corsi's Restaurant & Pizzeria

27910 7 Mile, Livonia
248-777-4960

Buffet includes three pastas, three meats, potato, vegetables, two soups, salad and dessert. 12:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. $15.95; seniors 65 and up, $14.95; children 5 to 10, $7.95; 4 and under free.

Volare Ristorante

Volare Ristorante

49115 Pontiac Trail, Wixom
248-960-7771

Breakfast items and chef specialties like herb-encrusted prime rib and citrus salmon. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. $39; ages 4-10, $15; 3 and under free.

Dino's Lounge

pick Dino's Lounge

22740 Woodward, Ferndale
248-591-3466

Canadian bacon breakfast sliders, fruit pancakes, frittatas, crab Benedict, eggs Benedict, French toasted quesadillas. 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; free.

 

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