{"id":296979,"date":"2026-05-02T20:22:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T20:22:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/296979\/"},"modified":"2026-05-02T20:22:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T20:22:14","slug":"mimosas-and-more-mothers-day-dining-in-orange-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/296979\/","title":{"rendered":"Mimosas and more: Mother&#8217;s Day dining in Orange County"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Mothers should not be in the kitchen on Mother\u2019s Day. On May 10, let someone else doing the cooking so you can concentrate on celebrating the moms in your life, mimosas in hand. These Orange County restaurants are serving up brunch, bouquets and more for the occasion.<\/p>\n<p>            <img class=\"image\" alt=\"Honey vanilla gluten free pancakes from Outpost Kitchen.\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"1599\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1777753328_47_.jpeg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>         <\/p>\n<p>Honey vanilla gluten free pancakes from Outpost Kitchen. <\/p>\n<p>(Courtesy of Outpost Kitchen)<\/p>\n<p>Outpost Kitchen<br \/>3420 Bristol St., Costa Mesa<br \/>(714) 852-3044<\/p>\n<p>Celebrate Mother\u2019s Day with a menu of organic, all-natural dishes at Outpost Kitchen. Choose from sweet and savory offerings at the South Coast Plaza restaurant, like gluten-free honey vanilla pancakes topped with berry blue spirulina or smoked salmon crostini with burrata and avocado. Toast Mom with drinks like strawberry rainbow matcha or the Moms of OC Cosmo, made with Grey Goose berry rouge vodka, house strawberry puree, cranberry and lime juice. Reservations recommended.<\/p>\n<p>            <img class=\"image\" alt=\"Smoked salmon toast at Hyatt Regency Irvine\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1777753330_45_.jpeg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>         <\/p>\n<p>Smoked salmon toast at Hyatt Regency Irvine<\/p>\n<p>(Hyatt Regency Irvine)<\/p>\n<p>Hyatt Regency Irvine<br \/>17900 Jamboree Road, Irvine<br \/>(949) 751-1234<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/socal\/daily-pilot\/entertainment\/story\/2024-08-14\/heavenly-modern-american-restaurant-at-hyatt-regency-irvine\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Warehouse 72<\/a> at the Hyatt Regency Irvine starts Mother\u2019s Day with a DIY flower bouquet stand, where guests can personally design a flower arrangement for Mom. The dining room will open early at 10 a.m. on May 10 to serve an exclusive brunch, along with the full regular menu. Enjoy smoked salmon eggs benedict, French toast, avocado toast and more while raising a mimosa or seasonal spritz to the moms in your life.<\/p>\n<p>            <img class=\"image\" alt=\"Polly's Pies launches pie bites for Mother's Day 2026.\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1777753331_852_.jpeg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>         <\/p>\n<p>Polly\u2019s Pies launches pie bites for Mother\u2019s Day 2026.<\/p>\n<p>(Jonathan Hwang)<\/p>\n<p>Polly\u2019s Pies<br \/>9791 Adams Ave., Huntington Beach<br \/>(714) 964-4424<\/p>\n<p>Polly\u2019s Pies recently relaunched its limited-time Pie Bites Box, just in time for Mother\u2019s Day. Each box contains three mini pies in Polly\u2019s most popular flavors; apple, boysenberry and strawberry. Pick up a box (or two) to share with any sweet moms you know when you visit the eatery for Mother\u2019s Day breakfast. Enjoy classic breakfast dishes like ham steak and eggs or buttermilk pancakes along with spring specials, like chicken pot pie, a Polly\u2019s classic since 1980.<\/p>\n<p>            <img class=\"image\" alt=\"A refreshing michelada and breakfast at Alta Baja Marekt are part of Travel Santa Ana\u2019s new Michelada Guide.\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1777753331_283_.jpeg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>         <\/p>\n<p>A refreshing michelada and breakfast at Alta Baja Marekt are part of Travel Santa Ana\u2019s new Michelada Guide.<\/p>\n<p>(Courtesy of Travel Santa Ana.)<\/p>\n<p>Michelada Guide and Culinary Passport<br \/>4th Street, Downtown Santa Ana<\/p>\n<p>If your Mom prefers a michelada to a mimosa, you might consider a pub crawl with Travel Santa Ana\u2019s new Michelada Guide this Mother\u2019s Day. The guide and culinary passport map the best places to find tasty versions of the refreshing Mexican beer cocktail in the walkable downtown Santa Ana area. Start with a michelada and brunch at Alta Baja Market, where breakfast is served all day. Located in the 4th Street Market, this carefully curated spot serves dishes like the mija bowl with greek yogurt, Daughter\u2019s Granola, fresh fruit, orange blossom honey and seasonal preserves or the deliciously savory blue corn chile cheese cakes, topped with eggs and cotija. Afterwards, head to Native Son, a chill rooftop lounge or casual Mexican food spot Cafe Cultura, for more miches.<\/p>\n<p>            <img class=\"image\" alt=\"Enjoy Mother\u2019s Day brunch at the Lido Marina Village\u2019s waterfront restaurants, like Zinqu\u00e9 in Newport Beach.\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"1493\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1777753332_621_.jpeg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>         <\/p>\n<p>Enjoy Mother\u2019s Day brunch at the Lido Marina Village\u2019s waterfront restaurants, like Zinqu\u00e9 in Newport Beach. <\/p>\n<p>(Courtesy of Zinqu\u00e9)<\/p>\n<p>Bouquet Trail<br \/>Lido Marina Village<br \/>3434 Via Lido, Newport Beach<\/p>\n<p>On May 10, Lido Marina Village will transform its collection of boutiques into an interactive floral experience with the Mother\u2019s Day Bouquet Trail. Guests can build their own custom floral bouquet by gathering single floral stems, with a qualifying purchase from participating stores. Cap off the flower hunt with brunch at one of the Lido Marina Village\u2019s waterfront restaurants, like Lido Bottle Works, Malibu Farm, Zinqu\u00e9 and SK\u00c5L<\/p>\n<p>            <img class=\"image\" alt=\"Chefs Perfect Set at SET Steak &amp; Sushi at Pendry Newport Beach.\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1777753333_186_.jpeg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>         <\/p>\n<p>Chefs Perfect Set at SET Steak &amp; Sushi at Pendry Newport Beach. <\/p>\n<p>(Courtesy SET Steak &amp; Sushi)<\/p>\n<p>SET Steak &amp; Sushi at Pendry Newport Beach<br \/>690 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach<br \/>(949) 688-8005<\/p>\n<p>SET Steak &amp; Sushi at Pendry Newport Beach invites all to relax this Mother\u2019s Day with bottomless mimosas and complimentary floral crowns at the premier steakhouse. Besides dishes that show off primes meats, like a French dip sandwich made with shaved prime ribeye and caramelized onions or the SET burger, stacked with a prime blend patty, applewood bacon, USA cheese, lettuce, tomato and secret sauce, brunch has many options. Churro French toast sticks are served with dulce de leche and Mexican chocolate sauce while the SET benedict is made with prosciutto, poached eggs and lemon hollandaise on an English muffin. The relaxation can continue after breakfast, with a stop at Spa Pendry for a 90-minute signature massage or a private poolside cabana with a complimentary bottle of bubbles. Reservations recommended.<\/p>\n<p>            <img class=\"image\" alt=\"Moms are served complimentary Pistachio Tres Leches Cake at Puesto this Mother's Day.\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"1052\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1777753334_318_.jpeg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>         <\/p>\n<p>Moms are served complimentary Pistachio Tres Leches Cake at Puesto this Mother\u2019s Day. <\/p>\n<p>(Sarah Mosqueda)<\/p>\n<p>Puesto <br \/>1040 W. Katella Ave., Anaheim<br \/>(714) 294-0362<\/p>\n<p>Puesto will treat Mom to dessert on Mother\u2019s Day, a complimentary pistachio tres leches cake on May 10 at all Puesto locations. The subtly sweet and nutty cake is made up of pistachio sponge cake, tres leches, pistachio nougatine and topped with passionfruit whipped cream and crunchy pistachio praline. It\u2019s the perfect way to end a meal of zesty shrimp ceviche, made with Mexican shrimp, mango, avocado and chile oil or a trio of tacos served on handmade, organic, non-GMO blue corn tortillas. Reservations recommended.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mothers should not be in the kitchen on Mother\u2019s Day. 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