Frankie Wenson
Sunday, May 10th is Mother’s Day and even though it will be celebrated a little differently than normal, that doesn’t mean she still can’t have a day filled with love, happiness and family! We have all the ins and outs on how to show the special women in your life how much you love her all day, everyday from the comfort of your own home.
Photo Credit: Empress Tavern
Get Food Delivered
Just because your family can’t all go out to a nice Mother’s Day brunch together doesn’t mean she still can’t have a nice meal at her home. Check out our list of all the available delivery options at some of your favorite #DowntownSac restaurants and some specials being offered that mom is sure to love on her special day!
Camden Spit & Larder: They are celebrating moms by offering a special brunch menu filled with bloody Marys and mimosas! Choose between the Breakfast Burrito, Spring Berry Granola Parfait, Smoked Salmon or the Goat Cheese & Asparagus Quiche for $60 and you have until Thursday, May 7th at 3 pm to order!
Capital Garage: Pickup brunch for mom from 9 am – 2pm or dinner from 2 pm – 8 pm from Capital Garage! Make sure to call and place your order for Sunday.
Solomon’s Delicatessen: Order a brunch for mom that keeps on giving! Solomon’s is offering a deal of a dozen bagels, a dozen eggs, pint of plain schemer, lemon ricotta and a house-made rye whiskey strawberry jam for just $30! If that wasn’t a good enough deal, you can also add a bottle of champagne and grapefruit juice for $20 and a bloody Mary mix with house-made pickles for $50!
Hoppy’s Railyard Kitchen & Hopgarden: They are putting together a special fruit cocktail mom is going to love in addition to a special Vegetarian & Gluten free Rainbow Apple Endive Salad with a Chocolate Peanut Butter cake for dessert all for $26! Make sure to order online in advance for curbside pick-up and the first 12 orders will even get a long stem rose just for mom!
MidiCi: What a better way to celebrate Mother’s Day than to give mom pizza and wine! MidiCi’s special includes two pizzas, salad, bottle of wine or rose and a cafe sommelier wine glass imported from France all for $50! Pre-order now until Thursday and pick-up curbside while supplies lasts.
Make a Special Appearance
If you are quarantined in a separate place than your mom, celebrating with her might look a little different this year. Good thing there are options to still be able to see each other while still maintaining social distancing. Set up a group Zoom call with your family members to be able to say Happy Mother’s Day to mom sort of face to face! If Zoom calls aren’t your thing, there is always a good old fashion phone or Facetime call that will work just as good!
Gifts from the Heart
We know it can be difficult to find the perfect gift for your mom who does so much for you all year round but we have great options that are from the heart and will show mom how much you appreciate her even from afar! We made it one step easier for you; we set up categories so you can find mom the gift that will fit her personality!
For the sweet tooth:
Andy’s Candy Apothecary: Show your mom how sweet she is this Mother’s Day! Andy’s Candy Apothecary has all the essentials you need online to create the best candy assortment ever! (They even deliver locally!)
For the self-care addict:
Visions of Eden: Get mom the gift of self-care this Mother’s Day! Visions of Eden has everything you need online to create the most relaxing gift for mom from soaps, lotions, gardening, music and so much more. They are even offering free shipping on orders over $30!
Bloem Decor /G. Rossi Flowers: There is nothing that says I love you more than a beautiful assortment of flowers! These local flower shops have everything you need to create the most perfect bouquet to send to mom to brighten her day.
For the fashionista:
Macy’s: If your mom loves to shop there is nothing better than the gift that keeps on giving…a Macy’s gift card! Let mom pick out what she likes for Mother’s Day or choose from their many options online that they picked especially for the moms in your life.
Identity Boutique: If your mom is the fashionista of the family, get her the gift of some stylish clothes! Identity Boutique is open for business online and they have everything you need to find mom her next staple piece that she has been missing from her wardrobe.
Casa De Mercado: If you need more ideas for Mother’s Day make sure to check out Casa De Mercado online for one-of-a-kind goods. The Mexican import store has everything from clothing, kitchen items, indoor and outdoor décor and so much more! They are even offering discounts when you buy multiple items in a bundle.
Photo Credit: The Allspicery
For the at home chef:
The Allspicery: Get your mom the gift of spices! The Allspicery is your one-stop shop to get mom all the ingredients she needs to create the perfect blends for her cooking. Make sure to visit their online store to get your mom the spices of her dreams!
The Chefs’ Olive Mix: If your mom is the chef in the family, get her something that she can use on a daily basis! The Chefs’ Olive Mix has everything from olive oils, balsamics, specialty vinegars, gourmet food and even gift cards all available online!
Southern Pacific Dinnerware: The California State Railroad Museum debuted their new dinner sets including the “Prairie Mountain Wildflowers” china pattern that would be the perfect gift for mom! All of the pieces are microwavable and dishwasher safe so we won’t even need to wash any dishes on her special day. Purchase them now through the museum store.
Capital Books on K: Does mom need a cookbook to go with her spices and olive oils? Make sure to check out Capital Books to get mom the perfect addition to her cooking themed gift or any other genre she might be into reading right now. Books are available online or curbside pick-up if you live locally!
For the happy hour connoisseur:
Bailarín Cellars: It’s Mother’s Day and she can wine if she wants to! If your mom is a lover of all things wine get her the perfect pairing of wine, coffee and cheese from Bailarín Cellars. You can order mom a kit online and pick it up curbside so she will have everything she needs for the perfect wine night at home.
Photo Credit: Fizz Champagne & Bubbles Bar
Fizz Champagne & Bubbles Bar: It’s time to pop some bottles! Maybe champagne is more of mom’s style, so make sure to get her a gift from Fizz. They are doing a Mother’s Day special where you can get mom 2 bottles and 2 glasses for only $75! Make sure to schedule delivery or curbside pick-up to make sure mom gets the most luxurious champagne to make her day a little bit bubblier.
For the pop culture junkie:
Stage Nine Entertainment Store: Is your mom obsessed with movies and entertainment? If so, make sure to get her some merchandise from her favorite Disney movie or cult classic online at Stage Nine! They are offering free curbside pick-up Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 11 am – 4 pm for you to get mom her perfect gifts right on time for Mother’s Day.
Evangeline’s: If you are looking for a one stop website to help you navigate gifts to get for mom look no further than Evangeline’s! They have everything from gifts, jokes, books, cards and everything you can think of to get mom the perfect gift. Make sure to give them a call to set up a time to pick-up your gifts curbside from 10 am – 4 pm!
Have a safe and Happy Mother’s Day from all of us at #DowntownSac!