Mother's Day Planner 2009
Updated: April 27, 2009
Your mom gave you life. She's been there with you from preschool fort-building to high school relationship drama to real-world growing pains. Time to give her the celebration she deserves: Treat her to brunch at a top Chicago restaurant or pamper her with a massage at a local spa on Mother's Day, May 10, 2009.
On this page:Brunch in Chicago, Chicago Spas.
Brunch in Chicago
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M. Henry
Read Reviews5707 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60660 (map)
This Andersonville bakery-cafe hybrid is an early bird favorite, with its airy, farmhouse-chic decor and vegetarian-friendly brunch bites.
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Eve
Write a review840 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60610 (map)
Treat mom to a four-course prix fixe brunch ($49) at this ultra sophisticated Gold Coast jewel boasting seasonal New American fare.
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The Greenhouse
Write a review160 East Pearson St. at Water Tower Place, Chicago, IL 60611 (map)
The gorgeous atrium sets a relaxing scene for moms to sip afternoon tea and nibble on buffet items like fresh stone crabs, gulf shrimp and made-to-order waffles and omelets.
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Over Easy
Read Reviews4943 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60625 (map)
Ravenswood families pack this bright, intimate eatery for extra-fluffy apple flapjacks and clever egg creations.
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Bin 36
Read Reviews339 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60610 (map)
Pop the bubbly for a mimosa flight--for the kids, there's juice or milk flights--during this seasonal brunch that offers artisan cheeses, eggs Benedict and sweet treats like apple turnovers and fresh fruit tarts.
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Meli Cafe
Read Reviews301 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60661 (map)
If mama's a health nut, she'll love the freshly squeezed juices (orange and carrot with honey, anyone?) with her veggie frittata at this Greektown breakfast favorite.
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Orange
Read Reviews2011 W Roscoe Street, Chicago, IL 60618 (map)
Brunch enthusiasts flock to the third installment of this Chicago mini-chain for its unique take on morning eats, including coconut French toast skewers and frushi (that's seasonal fruit sushi).
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Chalkboard
Read Reviews4343 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60618 (map)
This Lincoln Square gem with a loyal brunch following schools guests in tweaked regional American food and old-fashioned hospitality.
Chicago Spas
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Bliss Chicago
Read Reviews644 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60611 (map)
With stunning lake views and indulgent treatments, this W Lakeshore oasis is a relaxation destination.
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Massage Envy *
Write a review345 E Ohio St, Chicago, IL 60610 (map)
Streeterville offspring of the national chain brings spa days to the masses with monthly budget massages.
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Silken Tent
Read Reviews2300 Chestnut Ave, Glenview, IL 60026 (map)
North Shore retreat relaxes the soul with its organic body therapies, yoga and Pilates classes and eco-friendly retail products.
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Allyu Spa
Read Reviews600 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60610 (map)
Moms get a break from their fast-paced lives at this River North sanctuary, offering massage therapy, facials, reflexology and even acupuncture.
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Spaforever Llc
Read Reviews1917 N. Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60647 (map)
Luxury spa services don't break the bank at this soothing, modern Bucktown spot.
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mySpa at the Fairmont Chicago
Read Reviews200 N Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL 60601 (map)
Make Mother's Day a holiday for dad, too, by booking a couples' treatment in the spa's dual-table mySuite, which boasts a two-person soaking tub.
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The Spa at Trump
Read Reviews401 N. Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611 (map)
Show mom she's the queen of the roost with a gemstone-infused massage at this over-the-top luxe spa in the real estate tycoon's riverside hotel.
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