Los Angeles Food and Lifestyle News for May

Here is what's happening this month in Los Angeles.

Mother’s Day SpecialsMastro’s and The Palm’s

Shower your leading lady with a luxurious Mother's Day Brunch at Mastro’s. Our brunch celebration includes gourmet selections, including an iced seafood tower, steak carving station, live entertainment, and a decadent dessert display, Sunday, May 12 from 10am to 2:30pm.

This Mother's Day, head downtown to The Palm’s for a perfect meal featuring their new Lobster Benedict, West Side Lobster Cobb Salad, and Japanese A5 Hokkaido Filet, Sunday, May 12 from 11:30am to 8pm.

Hotel Figueroa

Hotel Figueroa’s Café Fig restaurant will be adding Dungeness Crab and sweet corn omelette, squid ink linguine with little neck clams and a chcolate fondant with raspberry to their brunch menu, on Sunday, May 12 from 7am to 3pm.

Poppy + Rose

Head to DTLA to enjoy a special Mother’s Day brunch at Poppy + Rose including fluffy buttermilk pancakes, brioche french toast, fried chicken and waffles with honey butter & maple syrup, steak breakfast burritos and pulled pork hash, 9am to 3pm.

Burke Williams Mother’s Day Specials

Treat mom to a day of relaxation at Burke Williams. Their special Mother’s Day gift packages include Restful Release package with a 80-minute Pure Relation Massage or Spa Style Facial; Choice of Enhancement and one-day pass for $190; an Awakening Wellness package with a 80-minute Burke Williams Tranquility or Vitality Massage, Spa Bath of choice, 80-minute Regenerate Anti Aging Facial and three-day spa pass for $505 and a Healing Journey package featuring a H2V Spa Facial; 80-minute Relaxation Massage; Enhancement and three-day spa pass for $335. Visit https://www.burkewilliams.com for locations and to reserve packages.

1 Kitchen at 1 Hotel West Hollywood

1 Kitchen in West Hollywood is hosting a special Mother’s Day Brunch on Sunday, May 12 from 8am to noon. Book at https://www.1hotels.com/west-hollywood.

El Torito

El Torito locations in Anaheim, Irvine, Marina Del Rey and Northridge will offer an all day Happy Hour on Friday, May 3 and Saturday May 4 with drink specials including $12 House Margaritas and $8 tequila shots. On Sunday, an all-you-can-eat brunch featuring bottomless mimosas, a meat carving station, and tacos will be available from 9am - 2pm. From 3pm to close, a special Cinco De Mayo menu will be offered.

Acapulco

Restaurants in Glendale, Costa Mesa, Downey, and Long Beach will be offering an all day Happy Hour on Friday, May 3 and Saturday, May 4 with a variety of liquor specials. The following day, guests can enjoy a boozy Sunday brunch with $12 Bottomless Mimosas and Bloody Marys from 9am - 2pm.

Cinco de Mayo Celebrations

Socalo

Santa Monica’s Socalo will be celebrating Cinco de Mayo on Saturday, May 4 with the following specials, Brunch from 9:30am to 3pm; Happy Hour with $4.25 tacos, $5 beers and $8 cocktails from 3 to 5pm, and a live mariachi band from 7 to 9pm. Lunch and dinner specials include a brisket taquito platter, crispy potato rajas taco platter and a grilled adobo marinated octopus. There is also a special Watermelon Margarita for $12. Guests can also get takeaway taco, quesadilla and margarita kits.

Jim Beam Launches New Kentucky Coolers Flavors

Jim Beam has launched four new refreshing crisp new Kentucky Cooler flavors including orange crush, peach crush, blueberry lemonade and strawberry lemonade, $15.99 for a 12-pack available nationwide.

Hotel Per La’s Bar Clara Launches New Menu

Hotel Per La’s Bar Clara in downtown LA has launched a new menu including Mediterranean inspired dishes including a baby kale salad and Mediterranean chicken wrap, as well as a new cocktail and wine menu.