LX.TV’s Picks for Mother’s Day

Show your love and appreciation to the special women in your life this Mother’s Day by wining and dining them at some of Manhattan’s most delectable eateries.

Splurge at Artisanal with chef Terrance Brennan’s three special
Mother’s Day additions to his resident cheese infused bistro menu: Chilled Sweet Pea Soup with Mint Chutney, Morel Coated Veal Tenderloin with Asparagus, Morels and Fingerling Potatoes, and a delicious desert of Apricot Clafouti with Ricotta Ice Cream.

Artisanal
2 Park Avenue / at 32nd Street
212.725.8585 / website / map / hopstop

Or, you can head uptown to Nish where every mom will be surprised with a rose! In celebration of Mother’s Day, Nish will be open from 12:30-8pm, serving Chef Nish’s extravagant raw cheese menu and a Kobe Hanger Steak Poele with Sichuan Furu, Sage, Orzo, and Wild Mushrooms.

Nish
405 East 58th Street / at First Avenue
212.754.6272 / website / map / hopstop

The renowned Carlyle Hotel also will offer a unique opportunity to celebrate Mother’s Day. From 12:30 to 4pm enjoy a special Mother’s Day Madeline Afternoon Tea, which will feature a piano player and storyteller, along with a three-tiered tea service. If mom prefers something a little more traditional, the Carlyle Restaurant will serve a four course pre-fix menu with three different seatings, 12:00pm, 3:00pm, and 7:00pm.

Carlyle Hotel
35 East 76th Street / at Madison Avenue
212.744.1600 / website / map / hopstop

If Mom has a sweet tooth, then we suggest heading to Picholine to discover Chef Terrance Brennan’s signature desserts including a Warm Caramel Apple Brioche with Apple Salad and Salted Caramel Ice Cream, and a Pear “Torchon” witch Chocolate Soup and Confiture de Lait Sorbet. Picholine will be be specially open from 1pm to 9pm and for those who prefer salty, Chef Brennan will also be serving his twist on bacon and eggs— Polenta, Tuna Bacon and Truffle Toast. A menu this savory will be sure to make Mom forget even the most rebellious of teenage years.

Picholine

35 West 64th Street / near Central Park West
212.724.8585 / website / map / hopstop

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