Jackson Free Press

Without mothers, where would we be? They raise us, feed us and teach us so many invaluable life lessons. This Mother's Day, let's say thanks by giving them what they deserve—a day to relax and not worry about anything. Celebrate your mom by treating her to a meal at a nice restaurant. But don't bother with the chain eateries—go local and special with this list of Jackson-area restaurants and their Mother's Day options.

Amerigo Italian Restaurant

6592 Old Canton Rd., Ridgeland, 601-977-0563

Amerigo will serve brunch from the regular menu from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Old Capitol Inn

226 N. State St., 601-359-9000

Old Capitol Inn will offer brunch in the ballroom, with two seatings: 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Reservations are required. The cost is $27 per adult and $12.92 per child 12 and younger. The inn will offer wine, beer, mimosas and Bloody Marys. Call 601-359-9000 to reserve a seat.

Que Sera Sera

2801 N. State Street, 601-981-2520

Que Sera Sera will be open from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Mother's Day. Brunch includes fried crab claws, redfish D'Iberville, Bayou ribeyes and the chalkboard specials for the day.

Table 100

100 Ridge Way, Flowood, 601-420-4202

Table 100 will be open for normal business hours all day. The restaurant serves Sunday brunch from 10:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Two Sisters Kitchen

707 N. Congress St., 601-353-1180

Two Sisters Kitchen will be open 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Mother's Day, offering a lunch menu like your grandma used to make.

Nick's Restaurant

3000 Old Canton Road, 601-981-8017

Nick's Restaurant will be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Mother's Day. The restaurant will have a set menu of items ranging from $10 to $30. Reservations are required.

BRAVO! Italian Restaurant and Bar

4500 Interstate 55 N.,

BRAVO! will offer its brunch and lunch menus, along with a special menu with items such as a crab meat omelet with a side, veal marsala and veal picatta, a housemade tiramisu and a flourless chocolate tort. The restaurant will be open from 10:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. and is not taking reservations.

Capitol Grill

5050 Interstate 55 N., 601-899-8845

For Mother's Day, Capitol Grill will offer two-for-one mimosas and Bloody Marys. The restaurant will have the regular menu from 11 a.m. to 2 a.m.

Burgers & Blues

1060 E. County Line Road, Suite 22, Ridgeland, 601-899-0038

Burgers & Blues will be open 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mothers can choose from a free dessert, mimosa or Bloody Mary.

McB's Bar and Grill

815 Lake Harbour Dr., Ridgeland, 601-956-8362

McB's will be serve the regular menu from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Mother's Day.

Sal & Mookie's New York Pizza and Ice Cream Joint

565 Taylor St., 601-368-1919

Sal & Mookie's will be open from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Mother's Day, serving its regular menu.

Broad Street Bakery

4465 N. Highway 55, Suite 101, 601-362-2900

Broad Street Bakery will have strawberry, lemon and neopolitan cakes on sale for $38. Orders should be placed 24 to 48 hours before pick-up time.

The Penguin Restaurant & Bar

1100 John R. Lynch St., Suite 6A, 769-251-5222

For Mother's Day, The Penguin will be open from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The menu will include soups such as smoked salmon soup, and salads, including a Caesar and the Penguin salad. Choose from entrees such as turkey and dressing, chicken and waffles, and tilapia; sides such as cole slaw or potato salad; and desserts such as chocolate chess pie, strawberry shortcake, or New York cheesecake. Entrees range from $10-$20.

1908 Provisions at the Fairview Inn

734 Fairview St., 601-948-3429, ext. 305

Brunch will be served from 10:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. The menu will feature a carving station, an oyster bar, an ice cream bar and more. The cost is $29.95 adults and $11.95 for kids ages 5-12. Seatings are available on the half-hour, and reservations are required.

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