The Best Mother’s Day Brunches in Denver and Beyond

The mothers in our lives—whether biological or chosen—deserve the world, but a great brunch will certainly do. Ahead of Mother’s Day, we’ve compiled a roundup of the best brunches on Sunday, May 11, including bottomless brunches, outings that come with a special gift, fancy feasts, and budget-friendly options.

Whether your leading lady’s vibe is indulgent or laid-back, there’s something for every kind of mom in our list of the 24 best Mother’s Day brunches in metro Denver.

Jump Ahead:

• Bottomless Brunches
• Brunches with Freebies
• Fancy Brunches
• Budget-friendly Brunches

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Bottomless Brunches

Gattara

• Location: 1776 Grant St., Denver (Uptown)
• Cuisine: Italian

Contemporary Italian trattoria Gattara, located inside the Warwick Denver Hotel, is hosting a robust brunch buffet including a carving station with roast beef and honey-glazed ham, heirloom Caprese salad, hashbrown casserole, and assorted baked goods. Although Gattara means “cat lady” in Italian, your mom doesn’t need to have a house full of felines to enjoy this sumptuous spread. Prices are $75 for adults, $50 for seniors, and $25 for children 15 and under; add bottomless rosé spritzers for $30 or bottomless mimosas for $20. Make a reservation.

Kachina Cantina

• Location: 1890 Wazee St., Denver (LoDo)
• Cuisine: Southwestern

Kachina Cantina has a festive Southwestern-inspired brunch menu available all Mother’s Day weekend. In addition to bottomless mimosas (starting at $26) and frozen margarita flights at the colorful, mural-laden dining room inside the Maven Hotel, there will be dishes like cheesy chicken enchiladas, chilaquiles, chorizo empanadas, and more. Prices are $50 per person, $25 for kids 8 and under. Make a reservation.

Kona Grill

• Location: 3000 E. 1st Ave., Denver (Cherry Creek)
• Cuisine: Hawaiian

Cherry Creek Shopping Center’s Kona Grill is celebrating moms with a bottomless brunch featuring unlimited pastries, scrambled eggs, buttermilk pancakes, and adventurous twists like a savory vegetable pancake with barbecue sauce and Japanese mayo (also known as okonomiyaki). Pricing starts at $49 per person; guests can also upgrade to eggs Benedict (+$19), or give your mom the gift of steak with a 12-ounce prime rib add-on(+$24). Make a reservation.

St Julien Hotel & Spa

• Location: 900 Walnut St., Boulder
• Cuisine: American

Your mom will swoon at the luxurious spread served at the St Julien Hotel & Spa in Boulder, with a prime rib carving station, Florentine Benedict, a chilled seafood display, and an array of desserts. Add bottomless mimosas or a Bloody Mary bar to complete the celebration. Pricing starts at $99 per person. Make a reservation.

STK Steakhouse

• Location: 1550 Market St., Denver (LoDo)
• Cuisine: Steakhouse

STK’s clubby vibe will appeal to young and young-at-heart mothers; the steakhouse is dishing out a bottomless spread with seafood selections like jalapeño pickled shrimp cocktail; classic brunch staples like buttermilk pancakes and fried chicken; and swanky add-ons like prime rib (+$29) and smoked salmon (+$19). Pricing starts at $69 per person. Make a reservation.

Toro Latin Kitchen & Lounge

• Location: 150 Clayton Lane, Suite B, Denver (Cherry Creek)
• Cuisine: Mexican

Chef/restaurateur Richard Sandoval knows how to throw a party, and at his Cherry Creek Latin American eatery, Toro, the party is Sandoval’s signature bottomless brunch—with a Mom’s Day emphasis. Enhance the experience with a build-your-own Bloody Mary bar in addition to Toro’s usual south-of-the-border spread. Pricing starts at $50 per person for bottomless food and drinks. Make a reservation.

Wonderyard Garden & Table

• Location: 2200 Larimer St., Denver (Ballpark)
• Cuisine: American

Wonderyard is celebrating mom in style with a brunch experience in partnership with La Marca Prosecco. Enjoy mimosas, Bloody Marys, and other spring sips alongside a brunch buffet loaded with a carving station, salads, pastries, and a chocolate fountain for dipping fresh fruit (not your fingers). Dishes from Wonderyard’s standard brunch menu, like the shareable hummus trio board, eggs Benedict, and s’mores waffles, will also be available for a separate charge. The garden-themed venue will be equipped with an interactive Bloom Bar that gives guests the opportunity to treat mom to a personalized floral keepsake, as well as a DJ set. Brunch is $50 per adult, $15 for kids ages 3–11, and free for children two and under. Make a reservation.

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Brunches with Freebies

The Bindery

• Location: 1817 Central St., Denver (LoHi)
• Cuisine: International

The Bindery will have brunch and bakery specials all Mother’s Day weekend, and will be treating moms to a well-deserved cocktail or mocktail on the house. Tell Mom to bring her appetite because you’ll definitely be ordering the skillet Dutch baby, which comes with either sweet (vanilla bean and rum chantilly cream) or savory (Monterey jack, ham, and mustard gelato) toppings. Prices vary. Make a reservation.

Church and Union

• Location: 1433 17th St., Suite 150, Denver (LoDo)
• Cuisine: American

The Mother’s Day brunch buffet at Church and Union comes with a complimentary Bloody Mary or mimosa. Unleash Mom at the short-rib carving station, or let her load up on smoked salmon and bagels, biscuits, French toast, shrimp cocktail, chocolate raspberry cake, and more. Brunch is $75 per person or $35 for kids 12 and under. Make a reservation.

FlyteCo Tower

• Location: 3120 Uinta St., Denver (Central Park)
• Cuisine: American

FlyteCo Tower, situated inside a building that was once part of Stapleton International Airport, will be hosting a Mother’s Day brunch with a French toast special and an on-site florist (all moms get a free flower) in addition to the eatertainment venue’s usual fun activities like ax-throwing, golf simulators, and mini golf. Wear comfortable shoes for a tour of the 11-story air traffic control tower, which will be free for moms. Make a reservation.

The Garden Terrace and Sunrise Room

• Location: 200 Inverness Dr. West, Englewood
• Cuisine: American

The Garden Terrace and Sunrise Room at the Inverness Golf and Spa Resort is offering moms a complimentary glass of Prosecco to go with a dining package featuring gourmet grub (chilled seafood, prime rib—are you sensing a theme here?), all set to the backdrop of a live jazz trio. There will also be face painting and balloon artists for the kiddos. Brunch is $115 per person. Make a reservation.

Tamayo

• Location: 1400 Larimer St., Denver (LoDo)
• Cuisine: Mexican

Richard Sandoval also does it up at Larimer Square’s Tamayo, which is offering endless small plates and brunch cocktails, including mimosas, Bloody Marias, and margaritas, plus complimentary tulips for mom. Brunch starts at $40 per person for bottomless food, or $55 per person for bottomless drinks and food. Make a reservation.

Thirsty Lion Gastropub & Grill

• Location: 1605 Wynkoop St., Denver (Union Station)
• Cuisine: British

Moms get a free glass of select wine to go with the Thirsty Lion’s three-course prix-fixe menu, which includes starters like spinach artichoke dip, entrées like black cherry barbecue pork tenderloin, and a chocolate-caramel brownie or peach crisp for dessert. Brunch starts at $49 per person. Make a reservation.

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Fancy Brunches

A5 Steakhouse

• Location: 1600 15th St., Denver (LoDo)
• Cuisine: Steakhouse

A5 has crafted a special Mother’s Day brunch menu with mouthwatering offerings like miso French toast, hot honey chicken biscuits, wagyu chilaquiles, and crab and asparagus eggs Benedict. Mom can also indulge in favorites from the dinner menu like oysters, the A5 burger, and mac and cheese croquettes. Prices vary. Make a reservation.

Corrida

• 1023 Walnut St., Suite 400, Boulder
• Cuisine: Steakhouse

Corrida’s three-course prix fixe menu for Mother’s Day sounds almost too good to be true, with beefy offerings in a posh setting for only $55 per person. But you may want to splurge on optional add-ons like a smattering of tapas (from $9 to $32 each) or a Japanese A5 wagyu supplement with hot-stone service ($105). Your mom will still love you even if you stick with the set menu though, especially when she sees the views of the Flatirons from this rooftop eatery and dives into Basque cheesecake for dessert. Brunch is $55 per person. Make a reservation.

Le Bilboquet

• Location: 299 St. Paul St., Denver (Cherry Creek)
• Cuisine: French

Cherry Creek favorite Le Bilboquet is treating Mama to a three-course prix-fixe Parisian brunch experience from executive chef Sosthène Kaboré. Options include la salade de betterave (beets, orange segments, sauce gribiche, and brown butter crumble) and le poulet Cajun (the restaurant’s signature Cajun chicken), pomme frites, and mixed greens. For dessert, get a brie plate, chocolate mousse, or fresh berry tart. Brunch starts at $110 per person. Make a reservation.

Guard and Grace

• Location: 1801 California St., Denver (Downtown)
• Cuisine: Steakhouse

Downtown’s Guard and Grace is presenting an exclusive Mother’s Day menu with appetizers, a raw bar, brunch items, and signature mains for moms with a wide range of tastes. Look for tasty bites like pigs in a blanket, warm monkey bread with sea salt and caramel, Korean-style short rib Benedict, and seafood omelets with Maine lobster. Prices vary. Make a reservation.

Local Jones

• Location: 249 Columbine St., Denver (Cherry Creek)
• Cuisine: American

Local Jones, on the ground floor of Cherry Creek’s Halcyon hotel, is serving classic brunch specials alongside its more creative brunch menu; find smoked salmon Benedict with roasted tomato hollandaise, lump crab omelets, French toast, strawberry rhubarb crostata, and more. The Halcyon is also hosting an elegant Mother’s Day tea experience in the hotel’s Arbor Room with a menu of savory and sweet selections, with seatings from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Brunch prices vary, and the tea service runs $70 per adult and $35 per child 12 and under. Make a reservation.

Tavernetta

• Location: 1889 16th St. Mall, Denver (Union Station)
• Cuisine: Italian

Let Tavernetta’s welcoming staff take care of your mom for a day. Overlooking the Union Station train platform, the Italian eatery is offering a three-course brunch special with house-made pastas, grilled fish and other proteins, an award-winning wine list, special brunch cocktails, and more. Brunch starts at $85 per person. Make a reservation.

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Budget-Friendly Brunches

Ajax

• Location: 1899 16th St., Denver (Union Station)
• Cuisine: American

Ajax, inside the downtown Limelight Hotel, has a great Mother’s Day brunch for just $35 per person with fresh flowers, bubbly, and dishes from its live-fire kitchen. In addition to lemon ricotta pancakes and an everything-bagel Benedict, make sure your mom goes home with a four-pack of banana chocolate chip cookies. Brunch is $35 per person. Make a reservation.

Bistro Vendôme

• Location: 2267 Kearney St., Denver (South Park Hill)
• Cuisine: French

Bistro Vendôme is serving four special crêpes between $13 and $14 on Mother’s Day: Nutella with marshmallows and bananas, berries and vanilla cream, roasted chicken with a sunny-side-up egg, or stuffed with brie and champagne-poached pears. The bistro is also offering a special Champagne cocktail punched up with gin, Italicus liqueur, lemon, and raspberry syrup. Prices vary. Make a reservation.

Chef Zorba’s

• Location: 2626 East 12th Ave., Denver (Congress Park)
• Cuisine: Greek and American

Chef Zorba’s has been making mothers happy for more than 45 years. The Greek-American restaurant is offering its diner-style breakfast menu all day long on Mother’s Day, with items like a stack of buttermilk pancakes for less than $10, plus a crab Benedict special. Save room for the kitchen’s legendary banana pudding or a slice of carrot cake. Prices vary. Join the waitlist.

Leven Deli and Leven Supply

• Location: 123 W. 12th Ave., Denver (Golden Triangle); 300 E. Alameda Ave., Denver (Washington Park West)
• Cuisine: Delicatessen

For a casual Mother’s Day, kick back at Leven Deli or its newer sibling, Leven Supply, to toast Mom with $5 glasses of white, red, or rosé wine all day. Pair that with a fan-favorite sandwich like the Reuben or chickpea flatbread at the original location, or a sourdough pizza from the wood-fired oven at Leven Supply. Both locations will also have Mother’s Day cards for kids or partners to fill out. Prices vary. No reservations necessary.