Mother’s Day 2022 Brunch: Reserve Now In The Medford Area

MEDFORD, NY — Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 8, is still a few weeks away, but if you plan to treat your mother to brunch or dinner out, reservations may fill up quickly in the Medford area as the nation approaches the most normal celebration of moms since the COVID-19 pandemic began.

Local restaurants in the Medford area have taken a financial hit during the pandemic and could use the business. Some restaurants are closed so their employees can support their own mothers or be pampered by their children, but here are some options:

• Brickhouse Brewery
• Chachama Grill
• Locale
• Lombardi's On The Bay
• Painters'
• Porter's On The Lane
• That Meetball Place
• The Oar Steak and Seafood Grille
• Ristegio's
• Ruta Oaxaca
• South Ocean Grill
• Stella Trattoria & Bar

If you’re looking for something else, check OpenTable for restaurants in your area taking reservations for Mother’s Day.
Several chain restaurants and other eateries are open for Mother’s Day this year, and some are offering specials.

• Related: Mother's Day Gift Guide 2022

Below are a few options to get you started, featuring everything from casual to fine dining. As always, it’s advisable to call ahead to make sure the restaurants in the Medford area participating and to inquire about any COVID-19 restrictions or limitations.

• Applebee’s is adding a $10 bonus card to the purchase of a $50 gift card for Mother’s Day and other special occasions, including graduations and Father’s Day.
• Bonefish Grill is open for dine-in and carryout meals on Mother’s Day. Its “Family Bundles” meals include salad, fresh bread and pesto, and house-baked cookies
• Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse is offering its prix fixe Mother’s Day meal, including a starter, entrée, side and dessert, from May 6-8.