The President Hotel in Cape Town is giving families two beautifully curated ways to celebrate Mother’s Day in 2026, with an afternoon tea on Saturday and a relaxed lunch on Sunday. Both experiences bring a soft, fynbos-inspired feel to the occasion, with just enough sparkle to make moms feel properly spoiled. [full menu] The celebrations […] More
At De Vette Mossel Hermanus, Mother’s Day is less about formality and more about generous food, easy conversation, and a table that keeps on giving. On Sunday, 10 May at 12:00, the restaurant invites families to settle in for a long, relaxed lunch built around its well-known rolling buffet, with one standout addition: all-you-can-eat prawns. […] More
This Mother’s Day, De Vette Mossel Grootbrak is keeping things generous, relaxed, and full of flavour. Set for Sunday, 10 May at 12pm, the celebration centres around what the venue does best: a rolling seafood feast that encourages guests to settle in, eat well, and let the afternoon unfold at its own pace. The highlight […] More
For one evening only, Jordan Restaurant is bringing wine, food, and storytelling together in a way that feels both relaxed and carefully considered. On Friday, 8 May 2026 at 18:30, guests are invited to a Winemaker’s Dinner hosted by Gary Jordan and Sjaak Nelson of Jordan Wine Estate, alongside Chef Marthinus Ferreira. The focus is […] More
Durbanville Hills is inviting guests into the creative heart of winemaking with the launch of Unfiltered Thursdaze, a new weekly after-hours Thursday experience that offers rare access to wines still in progress, paired with curated music, food and authentic connection. Designed as a relaxed and immersive evening ritual, Unfiltered Thursdaze gives guests the opportunity to […] More
Villa 47 on Bree Street is opening its doors for Mother’s Day lunch on Sunday, 10 May, giving families an easy way to spoil Mom without anyone having to cook. The restaurant will be open from 10:00 to 17:00, making it a relaxed choice for a late breakfast, long lunch, or easy afternoon gathering in […] More
At The Famous Butchers Grill, Mother’s Day is kept simple, generous, and firmly focused on flavour. This year’s lunch, taking place on Sunday, 10 May 2026, offers a well-rounded set menu at R295 per person (excluding drinks and gratuity), designed to suit a range of tastes without overcomplicating the experience. Expect good portions, familiar favourites, […] More
The Blue Room is giving Mother’s Day a smooth, musical twist with a brunch that leans into good food and even better atmosphere. On Sunday, 10 May from 10:00, the space shifts into a relaxed jazz setting where live music sets the tone for the morning. It’s not a rushed breakfast or a formal lunch. […] More
The Chef’s Studio is rethinking the usual Mother’s Day plan with an experience that puts everyone in the kitchen together. On Sunday, 10 May at 12:00, “Cook with Mum” invites guests to step behind the scenes and take part in a shared cooking session that’s as much about connection as it is about food. Instead […] More
Culture Wine Bar is giving Mother’s Day celebrations a creative head start with a Sip & Paint evening that blends art, wine, and dining into one relaxed experience. Taking place on Saturday, 9 May at 17:00, the evening invites guests to swap the usual dinner plans for something more hands-on. There’s no pressure and no […] More
Grub & Vine is keeping Mother’s Day simple in all the right ways this year, with a long lunch built around good food, good wine, and time well spent. On Sunday, 10 May, from 12:00, guests are invited to settle in for a four-course menu designed to be enjoyed at an easy pace. The experience […] More
For those looking to trade city pace for something a little slower, The Turbine Boutique Hotel and Spa in Knysna offers a well-timed reason to get out of Cape Town this May. On 20 May 2026, Island Café will host a honey-inspired dinner in celebration of World Bee Day. Starting at 18:30, the evening is […] More