Top 13 Mother's Day Plans In NYC🌷

Hey New York Locals,

For this Mother’s Day edition, we’ve got you covered with some unforgettable spots to spoil the moms in your life. 🌸 Whether you're going all out with a duck feast, soaking in skyline views over brunch, or enjoying a cozy meal with flowers and a free scoop of ice cream, we’ve rounded up the best places to celebrate. ✨

Here’s how to make this Mother’s Day one to remember: 🌷

🌶️ BKK New York
New Thai street food spot with limited-edition dishes like Strawberry Rhubarb Miang and sautéed Manila clams. Bonus: free Polaroid for moms.
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📍Midtown

🥐 Le Crocodile
Three-star French brunch with Eggs Norwegian and Croque Madame, if your mom’s the kind who knows her foie from her frisée.
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📍Williamsburg

🐟 Estiatorio Milos
Simple, pristine Mediterranean food. Greek classics made with the freshest fish and just a squeeze of lemon.
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📍Midtown & Hudson Yards

🥪 Kubeh
Middle Eastern brunch with Shakshuka, schnitzel, and knafeh. Cozy and perfect for the whole family!
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📍West Village

🔥 Peasant
Wood-fired rotisserie chicken carved tableside with potatoes and sizzling caper butter. Just opened Sundays — great timing.
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📍Nolita

🍦 Heap’s Ice Cream
Free scoops for moms + rooftop florals by Untamed. Good for post-brunch strolls and kid-friendly energy.
📍Park Slope

🍖 HOWOO
Korean BBQ with private rooms and premium cuts like A5 Miyazaki wagyu and snow-marbled short rib. Treat her like royalty.
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📍NoMad

🥗 Spring Café Aspen
Organic, feel-good café with Banana Pancakes and Sweet Potato Burgers. Cozy and healthy, perfect for the Almond Moms!
📍Greenwich Village

🍷 Confidant
Inventive, seasonal fare from top-tier chefs, dry-aged meats, and natural wines — great for the foodie mom.
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📍Industry City

🍣 Nami Nori
Temaki-style handrolls, mochi churros, and spicy tuna dips. Fun, shareable, and a little different.
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📍West Village & Williamsburg

 

🥩 Porter House 
 Soft-shell crab, strawberry shortcake, and prime rib carved tableside. Classic steakhouse with extra polish.
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📍Columbus Circle

🍜 Momofuku Noodle Bar
A Mother’s Day lunch feast with Duck Ssäm, Bo Ssäm, Korean BBQ sauces, and a Kir Royal cocktail. Go hungry, and go with a group!
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📍Columbus Circle

🍳 Kellogg’s Diner
A 24/7 Brooklyn staple offering Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, Braised Short Ribs, and deep-fried Texas French Toast. Basically, brunch heaven at all hours of the day.
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📍Williamsburg

No idea what to book? Forward this to your siblings and say, “handle it,” then take credit for the plans!

Happy Mother’s Day! 🌷

Love,

The New York Locals Team