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5 Mother's Day brunches in Chicago
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Brunch is the classic way to spend the perfect Mother's Day morning, but with so many gorgeous brunch buffet spreads in Chicago, it's hard to choose the one that the woman in your life will love. We tried all the fancy downtown Sunday brunch buffets (yes, our life is so stressful) so you can pinpoint the perfect Mother's Day treat.
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Allium Restaurant at The Four Seasons
Price: Normally $58 adults,
with a separate a la carte kids menu. Price for Mother's Day $130
adults, $55 kids. Three seatings: 10:30 a.m., 1 p.m. and 4
p.m.
Mother will love it: The Seasons Restaurant has transformed into Allium, under the direction of Chef Kevin Hickey. The fare is a twist on American cuisine rooted in regional, farm-to-table fare.
Atmosphere: A large, airy room overlooking the Gold Coast shops, massive chandeliers and live music make this the perfect place for a celebration.
Kid-friendly assessment: Kids are offered a coloring book and crayons. A kids' buffet is available, which includes PB&J sandwiches, chicken fingers, tater tots and a few special dessert treats.
Value: The carving and entrée station that features leg of spring lamb, prime rib, Maine lobster with blue crab, and shrimp shepherd's pie
Mother's Day highlights: A massive assortment of desserts, such as pistachio nougat cake, warm banana crisp, mini lava cakes and chocolate cherry cake wraps, will be offered.
