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6 Ways to Spoil Mom on Mother’s Day in Costa Mesa

Posted on April 29, 2025 | 12:24pm

Treat Mom like the queen she is! From flowers to facials and fine dining, Costa Mesa has everything you need to turn Mother’s Day into Mother’s Weekend. Whether you’re planning ahead or pulling together a last-minute surprise, here are six ways to show Mom you didn’t just wing it this year.

1: Treat Your Mom to a Memorable Brunch

Mother’s Day brunch is basically a love language. Here are a few can’t-miss menus:

  • Silver Trumpet: Their special menu features a seafood and grill station, more than a dozen buffet options, as well as appetizers, desserts, and salads.
  • Le Chateau Garden Bistro: Experience a gourmet brunch featuring omelet, carving, and seafood stations. To top it off, brunch includes bottomless mimosas.
  • Knife Pleat: Celebrate Mom with a luxurious afternoon tea at South Coast Plaza’s Michelin-starred restaurant. Enjoy LAMILL teas, elegant tea sandwiches, savory bites, and hand-crafted desserts. Caviar and champagne are also available.
  • Seasons 52: Enjoy starters like lobster bisque and avocado toast, and entrées ranging from crab quiche to wood-grilled shrimp and grits.
  • Terrace by Mix Mix: Indulge in a three-course Mother’s Day brunch inspired by modern Filipino flavors, with starters like albacore tostadas, goat cheese toast with fruit, and roasted bone marrow flatbread.

Craving more brunch inspo? Check out our blog featuring Costa Mesa’s 10 best brunch spots.

2: Spa Day + Caffeine Fix = Mom’s Perfect Morning

Photo by Facial Lounge

Start your day with a luxurious skincare experience at Facial Lounge where every product is 100% all-natural, vegan, and cruelty-free. Then head next door to Coffee Dose —their pink walls, witty mugs, and cheeky drinks like the Espresso Tini will have her saying, ‘I love this!'”

3: Gift Her a Floral Bouquet That Will Last Forever

Photo by @phoebe_eats IG

If your mom loves flowers, why not gift her some that will last all year long? Hadley and Ren inside The OC Mix specialize in everlasting floral bouquets that are customizable, easy for Mom to care for, and eco-friendly. While at The OC Mix, swing by Balboa Gold to design custom matching charm bracelets with mom.

4: Swap Netflix for Paint Night & Pinot

Photo by Inspired Art Wine

Nothing says “bonding” like sipping wine and pretending you’re the next Bob Ross. Inspired Art Wine is hosting two Mother’s Day paint sessions with floral themes, a free mimosa for mom, and zero pressure to color inside the lines. Reserve your spots ahead of time to ensure get a seat.

5: Shop Till Mom Drops (Her Jaw at the Options)

Photo by South Coast Plaza

Treat Mom to a day of indulgence at South Coast Plaza, where luxury brands like CHANEL, Cartier, Bvlgari, and Hermès offer the perfect gift for every kind of mother. Come prepared by getting Mom a South Coast Plaza gift card, which can be redeemed at any of the 280+ shops and restaurants.

6: Book Mom the Staycation She Deserves

Photo by The Westin South Coast Plaza

Surprise Mom this Mother’s Day weekend with a plush hotel room where she can relax and feel extra pampered. Book Mom an overnight stay at one of the 11 hotels in Costa Mesa, each with its own unique style and amenities.

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