Art & Lifestyle 10 May 2023

The Best Mother’s Day Menus In Hong Kong 2023

There's no better way to say thank you than with a delicious heartfelt meal

Bianco & Rosso x Mohlia

Bianco & Rosso breathes new life into their European Odyssey Brunch with specialty truffle dishes and a Mohlia floral workshop for the Mother’s Day weekend. Made with seasonal truffles, the truffle puglia burrata and black truffle ricotta-stuffed ravioli add a touch of opulence to a hearty four-course brunch, which comes to a delectable close with Bianco & Rosso’s Manjari chocolate tart with salted caramel and raspberry sorbet. Those looking to elevate their celebrations have the chance to craft their very own Mohlia signature infinity rose bear floral arrangement, a grand souvenir that lasts up to a year with the help of an organic rose oil coating.

29 Gough St, Central; biancoandrosso.com

Nicholini’s x Fresh

Conrad Hong Kong’s resident Italian restaurant has partnered with skincare label Fresh for a Mother’s Day she won’t forget. To honour the sweet occasion, Nicholini’s will host both their Mother’s Day Champagne Brunch and Felice Festa Della Mamma dinner over the weekend. The former includes an expansive selection of international delicacies and free-flowing beverages, while the four-course dinner menu features riveting options such as an umami-rich Tuscan seafood lasagna, roasted Australian lamb racks, and a poached blue lobster and Alaskan Crab cannolo. Both meals are complete with a black tea dessert and drink inspired by Fresh, and each mum will receive a Fresh Power of Tea Gift Set to take home. The gift set includes the Kombucha Facial Treatment Essence, Tea Elixir Skin Resilience Activating Serum, and the Black Tea Firming Corset Serum.

Level 8, Conrad Hong Kong, 88 Queensway, Central; conraddining.com

Rêveri

Sophisticated yet intimate with a warm ambience, Rêveri is perfect for a special celebration with those you hold dearest. Offering an eight-course menu for Mother’s Day, the restaurant’s culinary prowess is on full display through contemporary pan-asian delights like their signature uni brioche, a juicy pigeon yakitori paired with pickled daikon and summer truffles, an omi wagyu katsu served with an uni mango and potato gratin, we well as a ginger soufflé featuring Bird’s nest and vanilla cream to round off the meal.

G/F, 20-24 Mercer Street, Sheung Wan; reverihk.com

Basin

Take mum on a gustatory journey through the Mediterranean with a meal at Basin. Inspired by the vibrant cuisines of France, Spain and Italy, the restaurant builds a menu reflective of the region’s famed eating culture with the freshest of ingredients. Some of the spring season spotlights include market-fresh oysters served with tangy mignonette sauce, a Denia Red Prawn Carpaccio, and a Josper grilled lobster paired with Espelettes peppers. To help amp up the Mother’s Day festivities, chef Antoni Bernabeu has crafted complimentary fresh raspberry cakes for all the amazing mothers dining with the Basin.

3/F, FOCO Building, 46-48 Cochrane Street, Central; basin.hk

Amber x Jo Malone London

Over the Mother’s Day weekend, Green-star Michelin restaurant Amber will be introducing seasonal delicacies into their lunch and dinner menus. Expect artfully curated dishes that highlight ingredients like sayori aka. Japanese Halfbeak fish, served with horseradish, Japanese cucumber and spring onion shoots, as well as milk-fed lamb saddle with spring garlic, morel, and grilled rapeseed oil. But the delights don’t end there. Each mother will be generously gifted with a selection of premium Jo Malone London products and a bespoke in-store experience at designated stores.

7/F, The Landmark Mandarin Oriental Hotel, 15 Queen’s Road Central; mandarinoriental.com

Hjem

Get cosy for Mother’s Day with a hearty Nordic afternoon tea at Hjem. The beloved Norwegian cafe is offering up a host of both savoury and sweet treats sure to delight. Standouts include open-faced Arctic prawns and beef pastrami smørrebrød, Hjem’s famed cinnamon & cardamom bun, heart-shaped waffles served alongside a dollop of homemade lingonberry jam, and slices of a Norwegian brown cheese toastie that tastes awfully similar to butterscotch. Drinks are two Nordic teas of your choice as well as two glasses of prosecco for a little bit of sparkle.

161 Hollywood Road, Central; hjemhk.com

Maka Hiki Tropical Bar & Grill

For a tropical, tiki chic good time, transport the family to an island oasis with Maka Hiki’s special Mother’s Day Brunch. The menu showcases the vibrant flavours of Maka Hiki’s best dishes; dive into an addictive helping of buttery roti with curried chickpeas, spicy fried calamari, deep-fried tofu and your pick of a grilled whole red snapper or king prawns cooked Seychelles-style. Maka Hiki has also concocted an exclusive cocktail blend of prosecco, yuzu, pineapple puree and mint just for the occasion, so you can raise a glass (or two) to all the amazing mothers in your life.

2/F Little Tai Hang, The Corner House, 98 Tung Lo Wan Road, Tai Hang; makahiki.com

SOMM x Gucci Beauty

Treat mum to the crowd-favourite SOMMkind of Special Brunch! This Mother’s Day weekend, French neo-bistro SOMM is pulling out all their best wines for a worthy celebration of all the incredible mothers across the city. Indulge in 90 minutes of free-flowing MV Nyetimber rosé, a celebrated Sommeliers’ Selection of sake, white and red wine, and seasonal cocktails. Food is made with premium seasonal ingredients, giving way to enticing dishes like the smoked Tasmanian salmon rilette & chive tart topped with ikura. As if SOMM’s heavenly brunch wasn’t enough, the restaurant is going above and beyond with exclusive gifts from Gucci Beauty. All brunching mums will receive a signature Gucci lipstick, fragrance, and redeemable in-store experiences at Gucci Beauty boutiques.