Thanks a brunch! Mother’s Day in La Jolla  

Mother’s Day is coming on Sunday, May 12, and if you’re treating the one who loves you brunches, we’ve got the dish on where to reserve in La Jolla.

1. A.R. Valentien

A.R. Valentien at The Lodge at Torrey Pines is putting on a Mother’s Day brunch from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., during which you can treat the women in your life to a three-course experience featuring an artichoke tartine, a buckwheat crepe, a “princess cake” and much more.

Brunch is $135 for adults and $65 for children. Click here to reserve.

2. Birdseye Rooftop Restaurant & Bar

The Cormorant Boutique Hotel’s Birdseye Rooftop Restaurant & Bar is offering a special Mother’s Day Brunch featuring a special menu between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m.. Mom can enjoy the view while devouring sweet dishes like the stuffed French toast berries compote and mini pancakes, the savory smoked salmon toast, or fresh oysters and champagne.

Explore more of the menu and reserve here.

3. Eddie V’s Prime Seafood

Eddie V’s Prime Seafood on Prospect Street is offering Mom a prix fixe menu with two impressive courses, including a lobster bisque, roasted avocado and jumbo lump crab and specialty brunch cocktails.

Brunch will be served from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.; the full menu is available all day. Click here for more information.

4. George’s at the Cove

George’s at the Cove on Prospect Street invites you to a Mother’s Day meal in La Jolla that includes a pastry basket, salad and one of several entrees such as a wild mushroom and cheeses omelet or roasted salmon. 

Mother’s Day will be served from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. indoors on the second level. Adults are $50 per person; children under 12 are $25. Reserve here.

5. La Valencia

Mother’s Day at La Valencia means a three-course brunch by Executive Chef Fabian Aceves that features vanilla yogurt panna cotta, lobster benedict, seafood platters and more, set to live music.

Brunch is offered 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and is $135 per person. Click here to reserve.

6. Marisi

Marisi on Wall Street, which only recently began serving lunch, will offer Mother’s Day meals all Sunday long. 

Brunch will be plated from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., with a menu by Executive Chef Cameron Ingle, Vice President of Spirits Beau du Bois and Wine Director Chris Plaia including sticky buns, a truffle soft scramble and more. Click here to reserve. 

Marisi will also be open for Aperitivo Hour from 3 to 4 p.m. or dinner from 4 to 8 p.m. 

7. The LOT La Jolla

For a Mother’s Day buffet, head to The LOT La Jolla, where a spread of carved meats, salads, assorted pastries and more await.

The buffet will be open from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and is $80 for adults and $35 for children. Click here to reserve.

Is Mom craving something else? Check our restaurant listings for more ideas of where to dine on Mother’s Day in La Jolla.

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Elisabeth Frausto

Elisabeth Frausto has been reporting on and writing about La Jolla since 2019. With dozens of local and state journalism awards to her name, Elisabeth knows the industry as well as she knows her community. When she’s not covering all things 92037, you’ll find her with coffee in hand staring at the sea.

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