How to spoil mum in Perth this Mother’s Day
If you’re looking for a great way to make sure mum (or the mum-adjacent person in your life) knows she is appreciated this Mother’s Day, we’ve got you covered with a variety of offerings that are sure to tick all the boxes.
EAT & DRINK
18 Knots
Perched atop the roof of DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront, there’s hardly a better view in Perth to treat mum to this Mother’s Day! As well as sweeping views across the river, 18 Knots will be serving up a buffet breakfast in the sky will plenty of brekkie classics on offer – plus a glass of Pommery champagne for mum.
450 Pizza
This Rivervale pizzeria is making a cheesy, carby lunch to celebrate mum even more within reach! All nonnas and mammas who dine in at 450 Pizza on the 12th will be given a free wood-fired pizza with any other pizza purchased on Mother’s Day.
Bar Amelie
We can’t think of a better way to celebrate mum than with Mumm! Subiaco’s Bar Amelie is getting the cocktail and champagne specials flowing for Mother’s Day – including bottles of Mumm Grand Cordon Champagne for $120. If you really want to spoil mum without breaking a sweat, they’ll also be offering floral bouquets as a booking add on – the perfect tie-in to the spectacular Subi Blooms!
Bassendean Hotel
Head down to the Basso from 9am this Mother’s Day for an exceptional brunch offering including a board of delicious pastries, baked goods, seasonal grazing treats, crispy bacon and fresh fruit. Book ahead to make sure mum gets a free glass of bubbly, plus there’s a separate menu for kids under 12. There’s also lunch and dinner options – get the lowdown here.
Besk
Is your mum a cheese fiend or a prosecco princess? Besk will look after both this Mother’s Day, with a delectable feed me menu on offer that includes a glass of prosecco on arrival, as well as a wine and cheese pairing masterclass in the cellar from 11AM to 1PM.
Cape Arid High Tea
Spoil your mum with a unique afternoon tea at the State Buildings’ Cape Arid Rooms this Mother’s Day. One of Perth’s most refined high tea experiences, the elegant rooms are adorned with delicate botanical watercolour and ink artworks from Alex and Philippa Nikulinsky’s Cape Arid Collection – the perfect setting to enjoy a welcome glass of bubbly before diving into the exquisitely crafted tower of treats.
Cecchi’s
Celebrate Mamma at Cecchi’s in true Italian fashion with La Festa della Mamma! Bring the famiglia and dive into the Nonna-style share menu (including a complimentary glass of Prosecco for Mamma!) – think prosciutto and rockmelon, creamy stracciatella with beetroot and walnuts, cacio e pepe pasta, roast chicken and even chocolate and orange profiteroles. Lunch bookings are available from 11:30 to 2:30 and we definitely recommend booking in advance!
Crown Perth
Crown Perth has Mother’s Day on lock with two lush options to celebrate your ma. For a mum that loves the classics, treat her to an indulgent high tea at the Lobby Lounge, paired with a glass of Piper Heidsieck Champagne and free-flowing tea and coffee.
Silks will also be offering their own take on afternoon tea, infused with all the luxe Cantonese flavour they’re known for – like cumin lamb buns, fried beetroot sesame balls and deep fried milk bars.
Fleur
Go above and beyond for mum this Mother’s Day and spoil her with Fleur’s indulgent Afternoon Bloom high tea – or as they put it, “high treat”. The contemporary take on high tea is one of our favourites in Perth – made all the more special this Mother’s Day with a complimentary glass of prosecco upon arrival!
Gage Roads Freo
Gage Roads are pulling out all the stops this Mother’s Day at their Freo brewpub, with not only an epic set menu high tea-style brunch inspired by chef Danny Sanchez’ South American heritage, but a whole host of other fun activities. There’ll be a free massage station to soothe mum’s tired shoulders, a pop up florist and bouquet making sessions for the little ones, face painting, mini market stalls and plenty of sweet tunes.
The Globe Perth
If prosecco is mum’s favourite, spoil her with The Globe’s extra special offering this Mother’s Day. Alongside your choice of brunch, you and mum will be treated to two hours of access to the Globe’s famous prosecco and spritz fountain – not to mention a DIY Bellini station and extra indulgent chocolate fountain! Plus, every mum booked will have the chance to win a luxe hamper of goodies to take home.
Hearth
The Ritz-Carlton’s signature waterfront fine-diner Hearth is serving up a special Mother’s Day edition of their high tea. Indulge in two courses that highlight native ingredients and Western Australian produce, like Western rock lobster served with potato, chives and dill or Linley Valley pork with spiced onion jam – or really treat mum to something special with a bougie WA seafood platter (and champagne, of course!)
Indigo Oscar
Mamacitas across town will be saying “muy bien” to this beachside fiesta at Indigo Oscar. With a set three courses of Latin flavours, soak up the sun, sea and salty air with mama for just $65 per person.
Jetty
A feast by the river should put a smile on any seafaring mum’s dial, and Jetty is serving up plenty of options this Mother’s Day. Bottomless brunch kicks off at 10AM with two hours of endless Tommy’s margs, prosecco and selected beers and cocktails, but they’ll also have a special Mother’s Day set menu on offer for both lunch and dinner – think Shark Bay tiger prawns, chorizo croquettes, Jetty’s signature rotisserie chicken and zesty lemon cake, with a glass of refreshing bubbles to start of course.
Johnny Fox’s
Northbridge’s fave Irish pub will sling mum a free glass of bubbles for group bookings of four or more! JF’s iconic Sunday Roasts will be served piping hot all day, so get booking!
La Condesa
Book in for a delicious brunch at La Condesa and mum will score a free mimosa! And if you really want to make a day of it select their bottomless brunch option.
La Lune
Ooh la la, maman! This Parisian-inspired bistro is normally closed on Sundays, but for your sweet maman they will make an exception – trés bon, we say! For this special Sunday lunch, East Freo’s La Lune will be offering their signature à la carte French menu, so you can treat her to a cheeky steak frites or a vol-au-vent or two.
La Madonna Nera
If mamma likes the classics with a new-school twist, La Madonna Nera is the spot for her. This Mount Hawthorn wine bar blends old-school Italo classics with a new-school attitude, and they’ll have a delish four-course set menu on offer this Mother’s Day – which starts off with a glass of sparkling for mamma on arrival, ovviamente!
Lima Cantina
Say “Mami, te amo!” by taking her to Leederville’s Lima Cantina! Offering a set menu that takes you through all of their Peruvian favourites, it’s a feast of flavour – and of course, starts with a Chica Sour upon arrival!
Little Things Gin
If your mum loves a gin as much as ours do, treat her to a bottomless boozy or alcohol-free package this Mother’s Day. This suburban oasis is putting on an all-inclusive high tea experience so you and mum can perch under the gorgeous florals, sip some gin and enjoy some afternoon snacks. For those non-drinkers, the delightful mocktail substitutes won’t disappoint. Book here.
Lums
Lums is waking up early this Mother’s Day! The Subi wine bar will be putting on a special brunch service with Spanish baked eggs, pintxos, a decadent dessert board and, of course, a complimentary glass of bubbles.
If mum prefers a sleep in, you can also treat her to a three course fiesta for both lunch and dinner, featuring a selection of seasonal favourites and a complimentary glass of bubbles.
Market Grounds
For an Instagrammable Mother’s Day celebration that’s sure to have mum feeling loved, Market Grounds has got you covered with a special edition of Sip Sip Sessions. Dive into a tasty Mexican-inspired feast featuring seasonal plates with two hours of free flowing Olmeca Altos margaritas, bubbles, signature cocktails, wines and beers.
Pan Pacific
Treat mum to a special Mother’s Day edition of Pan Pacific’s signature high tea. Available on both Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 May, an elegant menu is complemented by a vibrant cocktail menu – and mum will receive a complimentary Chandon Garden Spritz cocktail on arrival!
Peach Pit
Cut loose with ya mum this Mother’s Day by getting into a few cheeky cocktail slushies! $69pp gets you two hours of bottomless cocktail slushies with lollies to garnish, house wine, tap beers and a selection of chef’s epic snacks to share. Book for either 1pm or 5pm!
Petition
Early birds get the worm so if your mum is a morning person, why not kickstart Mother’s Day with a mouth-watering breakfast at Petition – including their signature shakshouka! If mum is desperate for a sleep-in, spoil her with a specially curated lunch or dinner that’s perfect for sharing instead.
Post
Show mum your appreciation with a meal well spent at Post this Mother’s Day. This special-edition set set menu serves up a little slice of Italy – think buffalo mozzarella with pickled wild mushrooms or grilled Shark Bay prawns with saffron aioli, slow cooked osso bucco or chicken and polenta… Just make sure to leave room for their beloved tiramisu! Bringing the little ones? They won’t miss out either, with a special children’s menu with approachable favourites like Post’s special spag bol and some yummy sweets for dessert.
Raffles
If Mother’s Day high tea by the riverside sounds like the perfect way to spoil your mum this year, Raffles has got you covered. Dine in luxury with mum on a tower of goodies, and enjoy a cocktail on arrival followed by two hours of bottomless prosecco, spritzes, house wines and beers – book here.
Republic of Fremantle
Whether you’re gifting from afar or simply nailing gift-giving efficiency – Republic of Fremantle has, yet again, got Mother’s Day on lock. The limited edition gift set features not just a delish bottle of Republic of Fremantle Negroni Spritz, but a luxe pair of 18K gold plated statement earrings from Perth jewellery label Mountain & Moon. It’ll even arrived wrapped, ready to go and with a personalised note to mum!
That’s not all that they’ve got on offer, though! If she’s a true gin fanatic, book both of you in for Republic of Freo’s Gin School, where you’ll both get to make and take home our own 500mL custom-distilled gin.
The Reveley
Grab mum and head to The Reveley for sensational views overlooking Elizabeth Quay. To match the scenery, the set menu offers up a flavourful three-course meal including shared entree and shared dessert, and a glass of prosecco rosé for mum. Kids are welcome, too – they’ve got a $15 kids option on offer which includes a kids burger or fish and chips, plus a soft drink.
The Royal East Perth
Whether you’re after the perfect brunch or dinner reservation this Mother’s Day, The Royal East Perth has got just the right treat for mum. Catch some rays by the riverside from 10am and celebrate with mum over a scrumptious brunch or enjoy a delectable dinner and make a toast to mum later in the evening.
Samuels on Mill
Treat your mum to a stress-free meal within the elegant Samuels dining room. Their à la carte menu will be on offer for lunch, made all the more delightful with a complimentary glass of Pommery Brut Royal champagne.
Santini
This slick inner-city eatery is putting their signature spin on Mother’s Day, with an Italian-inspired feast for the famiglia! Think wood-fired Abrolhos Island scallops with fermented chilli butter, squid ink risotto, rigatoncini alla vodka with La Delizia Latticini stracciatella, and of course their show-stopping tiramisu… Mama mia! Book your spot here.
Sauma
Add a bit of spice to mum’s life with an unforgettable Mother’s Day meal at Sauma. This Northbridge haunt will be serving a selection of its signature modern Indian cuisine, from refreshing pani puri to tandoori tiger prawns, Goan fish curry and coconut caramel cake.
Scarborough Beach Bar
Impress mum this Mother’s Day with a delightful meal paired with unreal beachside views at Scarborough Beach Bar. Book in for lunch at 12 or 2:30PM and mum can enjoy a feast of her favourites with two hours of free-flowing spritz, house wines and tap beers while nibbling on a succulent selection of share plates.
Servo
Servo’s Mother’s Day feast is billed for “Old mums, new mums, cat mums, and grandmums” alike – and we really can’t think of anyone that wouldn’t be keen to feast on the Leederville restaurant’s wood-fired flavours. For Mother’s Day, they’ve curated a lunch with a chef-picked selection of Servo faves, plus a bite-sized kids menu for little ones. (And a complimentary sparkling on arrival for mums, of course!)
Shui
Follow up Subi’s stunning blooms with some spice – by tucking into Shui’s special Mother’s Day set menu. As well as Executive Chef Leigh Powers’ signature flavour-packed pan-Asian menu, everyone over 18 will be treated to a glass of Howard Park Jeté on arrival (and non-alc options for those so inclined).
Storehouse
Dine with mum in the sky at Subi’s rooftop restaurant, Storehouse! They’ll be opening their doors for an extra special breakfast and lunch this Mother’s Day. For brekkie, they’ll be offering up an à la carte selection of brekkie favourites, with kids 0-6 eating for free! At lunchtime, they’ll be offering a special set menu for $99 per person, with a chef’s selection of shared dishes and two hours of free flowing sparkling. They’ll also have a stunning floral display in the venue as part of Subi Blooms!
Sweetwater Rooftop Bar
Sweetwater’s feed me menu will be supplying some divine dishes this Mother’s Day. Fill your boots with an Asian-inspired feast and then wash it all down with a lush two hour bevvie pack. Find out more and book here.
Yo-Chi
If your mum has gone as nuts for Yo-Chi as the rest of Perth, a visit to the fro-yo slingers will definitely go down a treat. If you’re signed up to the CHI Club, you and mum will be treated to 2-for-1 Yo-Chi.
GIFTS & EVENTS
Brookfield Place
City slickers, pop by Brookfield Place between May 7 and 9 for a three-day market pop up that features over 40 local businesses! Running each day between 11AM and 2PM, it’s the perfect lunch-break destination to pick up something special for the mum in your life made by someone local – whether it’s handmade soaps by Scentlab, jewellery by Artisan Flow or resin wall art by Shanae Lounge.
Subi Blooms
Perth’s biggest and best-loved celebration of flowers, Subi Blooms, is back for the Mother’s Day weekend from Friday 10 May – Sunday 12 May, applauding the art of the florist, and floristry as art. This year, installations from more than 18 of Perth’s most renowned florists will activate Subi with a floral trail through the town centre, alongside a unique interactive lighting installation, Stem by Stem, coming to Perth for the first time!
General & Aesthetic
Located inside Local & Aesthetic, General & Aesthetic boasts a variety of great Mother’s Day gift options. General & Aesthetic specialises in providing local West Australian designed goodies. Most of the items throughout the shop are made here and anything that isn’t, is designed here and ethically made elsewhere. Stocking homeware to skincare, candles, accessories and records – checkout this spot to grab mum the perfect gift and support local makers and brands.
Grab some flowers (of course)
Perhaps you prefer the traditional route of just giving mum some beautiful flowers? Nothing wrong with that – lucky for you we’ve got a couple of articles on hand to make the process easier. Check out our favourite florists around Perth, along with a list of florists who deliver. (Although we suggest getting in early as Mother’s Day is a big one – duh!)
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Browse our best local boutiques
Perth is chock-a-block with boutiques to suit every mum’s vibe – from cute and quirky to sleek and design-conscious. Check out our favourites over here, in our handy list of Perth’s best gift stores.
RAC Arena
Everywhere’s booked up for lunch and you need to grab a present for mum without leaving the comfort of the couch? All hope is not lost – RAC Arena has heaps of events on offer that’ll put a smile on her dial! Grab her tickets to a West Coast Fever home game, get her giggling with comedian Trevor Noah, or tear up the dancefloor to Take That (supported by Sophie Ellis-Bextor!).
The Secret Skincare
The secret to pampering mum this Mother’s Day? Well, that’s gotta be The Secret! These Perth-based skincare gurus have made it easy-peasy to spoil mum, with two Mother’s Day exclusive packs: Mum’s Favourite Bundle is packed with heavy-hitters for the ultimate in glowing, glorious skin, while Mum and Me Bundle will treat you and your mum to your own 50mL Solar Serums – plus two matching signature Secret hats to really make sure you’re not just twinning, but protected from the sun on your hot girl walks.
Head to our Events Calendar to find more Mother’s Day events this May!
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