Happy Mother’s Day! And I hope you all love yours too.
My mom eats healthy, but LOVES a buffet. She doesn’t want to go to brunch unless it’s all-you-can-eat. Nevermind that she won’t eat all that much, she wants OPTIONS, people. (I mean, the woman went to Berry Austin and didn’t put a single cookie dough bite in her froyo … whaaa?!) A few things around town for the mamas like mine this Mother’s Day (May 9):
The Carillon (AT&T Executive Conference Center, 1900 University Avenue)
www.meetattexas.com/restaurants.html#carillon
www.meetattexas.com/restaurants.html#carillon
Mother’s Day Buffett / 10:30am-2:30pm
Adults & Seniors $39.95, Children (under 12) $19.95
Adults & Seniors $39.95, Children (under 12) $19.95
Kids Buffet
Romaine, Cheddar, Cherry Tomatoes
Chicken Tenders, Ranch
Steak Fries
Mini Cheese Burgers
Mini Corn Dogs
Breakfast
Scrambled Eggs with Monterrey Jack Cheese
Texas Toast with Vanilla Apple Sauce
Crispy Bacon and Breakfast Sausage
Buttered Biscuits and Sausage Gravy
Smoked Salmon Eggs Benedict
Omelet Station: Omelets made to order with your choice of fillings
Waffle Station: Waffles made to order serve with your choice of toppings
Display of Pastries and Danishes
Cold Buffet
Steamed Asparagus, Mandarin Orange and Guajillo Dressing
Roasted Squashes, Queso Fresco, Pimento Dressing
Grilled Pears and Pasta Salad, Blue Cheese Crumbles, Papaya-Orange Dressing
Romaine Hearts, Crispy Croutons, Smoked Avocado Caesar Dressing
Assorted Grilled Crudités
Shrimp Cocktail Display
Smoked Seafood Display, Trout, Salmon, Scallops, Tuna
American Caviar Display
Hard Cooked Eggs, Caper Berries, Shallots, Asparagus
Hot Buffet
Chicken Corn Chowder & Chickpea and Potato Soup
Citrus Marinated Roasted Chicken, Grilled Peach Beurre Blanc
Rosemary Pork Loin, Sage Au jus
Grilled Mahi-Mahi, Cherry Tomato & Caper Relish, Lemon Drizzle
Prime Rib Carving Station, Horseradish Cream, Tobacco Onions
Chive Gnocchi, Leeks, & Asparagus
Herbed Roasted Potatoes
Spring Vegetable Medley
Dessert
Romaine, Cheddar, Cherry Tomatoes
Chicken Tenders, Ranch
Steak Fries
Mini Cheese Burgers
Mini Corn Dogs
Breakfast
Scrambled Eggs with Monterrey Jack Cheese
Texas Toast with Vanilla Apple Sauce
Crispy Bacon and Breakfast Sausage
Buttered Biscuits and Sausage Gravy
Smoked Salmon Eggs Benedict
Omelet Station: Omelets made to order with your choice of fillings
Waffle Station: Waffles made to order serve with your choice of toppings
Display of Pastries and Danishes
Cold Buffet
Steamed Asparagus, Mandarin Orange and Guajillo Dressing
Roasted Squashes, Queso Fresco, Pimento Dressing
Grilled Pears and Pasta Salad, Blue Cheese Crumbles, Papaya-Orange Dressing
Romaine Hearts, Crispy Croutons, Smoked Avocado Caesar Dressing
Assorted Grilled Crudités
Shrimp Cocktail Display
Smoked Seafood Display, Trout, Salmon, Scallops, Tuna
American Caviar Display
Hard Cooked Eggs, Caper Berries, Shallots, Asparagus
Hot Buffet
Chicken Corn Chowder & Chickpea and Potato Soup
Citrus Marinated Roasted Chicken, Grilled Peach Beurre Blanc
Rosemary Pork Loin, Sage Au jus
Grilled Mahi-Mahi, Cherry Tomato & Caper Relish, Lemon Drizzle
Prime Rib Carving Station, Horseradish Cream, Tobacco Onions
Chive Gnocchi, Leeks, & Asparagus
Herbed Roasted Potatoes
Spring Vegetable Medley
Dessert
Fonda San Miguel (2330 West North Loop Blvd)
www.fondasanmiguel.com
Mother’s Day Buffett / 11am-2pm
Adults $42.95, Children (14 and under) $19.95
Grilled Lamb Chops
Quail
Cochinita Pibil
Pollo en Mole Negro
Salads
Jicama Salad
Espinaca Ensalada
Escabeche
Guacamole
Pescado Frito
Smoked Salmon
Camote
Tamales
Papas y Chipotle
Budin
Migas
Frijoles Negro
Calabacita hongos y huitlacoche
Flan
Tres Leches
Capriotada
Assortment of Cakes and Cookies
Chocolate Mousse
Quail
Cochinita Pibil
Pollo en Mole Negro
Salads
Jicama Salad
Espinaca Ensalada
Escabeche
Guacamole
Pescado Frito
Smoked Salmon
Camote
Tamales
Papas y Chipotle
Budin
Migas
Frijoles Negro
Calabacita hongos y huitlacoche
Flan
Tres Leches
Capriotada
Assortment of Cakes and Cookies
Chocolate Mousse
Cannoli Joe’s
Mother’s Day Buffett All Day
$19.99 per person / kids 12 and under $9.99 / 3 and under Free
Celebration feast including Grilled Filet Mignon, Baked Tilapia, Homemade Cannoli Chocolate Chip Ice Cream and Chocolate-Dipped Strawberries plus all regular brunch and dinner items.
All Mothers will receive a complimentary Pink Flamingo Champagne Cocktail.
The Travis Restaurant at Lakeway Spa & Resort
Adults $35 / Kids $12 / Kids 4 and under eat for free
Reservations required: (512) 261-2323 or travis@lakeway.com.
Buffet: Tomato and Fresh Mozzarella Salad, Wedge Salad, Tuna Nicoise, Icy Hot Shrimp Martinis, Sliced Melon, Berries, Relish Tray, Assorted Muffins, Croissants, Bagels, Sticky Buns, Turnovers, Lavender Scented Pound Cake, Mexican Chocolate Pudding, Ice Box Pie with Meringue, Grits Casserole, Breakfast Potatoes, Bacon, Sausage, Scrambled Eggs, and Vanilla French Toast
Buffet: Tomato and Fresh Mozzarella Salad, Wedge Salad, Tuna Nicoise, Icy Hot Shrimp Martinis, Sliced Melon, Berries, Relish Tray, Assorted Muffins, Croissants, Bagels, Sticky Buns, Turnovers, Lavender Scented Pound Cake, Mexican Chocolate Pudding, Ice Box Pie with Meringue, Grits Casserole, Breakfast Potatoes, Bacon, Sausage, Scrambled Eggs, and Vanilla French Toast