Kleinkaap Boutique Hotel
In Centurion, treat your mom to some music in the garden with singer and songwriter Amanda Strydom. Your meal starts with a mezze platter, before a chicken Napolitana pasta, and a variation of doughnut holes, lemon bars and blueberry duos as dessert. The three-course lunch costs R280 for adults and R140 for children, with overnight packages available.
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Casablanca Manor
book lunch with mom and enjoy a three-course buffet. There will be some live entertainment, and the chance to win a stay in one of the charming manor’s new rooms. Adults pay R289, with children under 5 eating for free, and those aged 6 to 10 pay R100.
Rosemary Hill
This popular spot is offering a picnic which you can collect and eat anywhere on the farm you choose. You can pick from a normal, plant-based, or gluten-free menu, with offerings such as salads, preserves, bread, and brownies. This costs R250 for adults and R95 for kids and there is a children’s menu available. The venue asks you to bring blankets and cushions. Moms will also be getting a special gift.
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Cafe 41
If your loved ones are fans of good seafood, Cafe 41 off Rigel Avenue has a prawn special running throughout the day on Sunday. You will get a dozen prawns, seafood rice, a side salad, and a glass of wine for R320.
Picnic in a box
If you prefer to spend Mother’s Day in nature or at home, you don’t have to miss out on culinary treats, with a special Mother’s Day grazing picnic box, which you have to pre-order and can collect in Moreletapark. For R450 it includes a mini bottle of rooibos and lavender gin, goodies like cheeses, crackers, fruit, and meat.
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Magalies Mountain Lodge
If you’re looking for an activity to go with your lunch, why not treat your mom to a day in the mountains? This Mother’s Day special includes a decoupage workshop, where you can have fun with arts and crafts before lunch, followed by a back and neck massage. The cost of R850 per person also gives you access to the lodge’s mountain trail.
Rachella’s Café & Venue
Rachalla’s, based in the Plantland plant nursery off Atterbury Road, has a few offerings for Mother’s Day. There is a breakfast buffet in the morning and a cake and coffee special in the afternoon. In between, the plated lunch includes butternut soup, braised oxtail, and malva pudding. The offer comes with a printed photograph taken of your mom. Bookings are advised.