12 great Mother's Day dining deals, including free doughnuts
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If you’re lucky enough to have a mum nearby and are looking to let her know how special she is this Mother's Day (Sun 12), we’ve got you covered. From free doughnuts and ice cream to caviar and freshly shucked oysters, here’s how to treat your mama, your partner or any other lady in your life. For even more dining deals, extract the QR code below.
Pistolera
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All mums get a welcome Margarita De La Casa on the house when brunching at any of Pistolera's three locations.
📍Pistolera (Hengshan Lu), 838-2 Hengshan Lu, near Tianping Lu. 11am-3pm. Sun 12. 138RMB.
📍Pistolera (Jingan), Second Floor, 132 Nanyang Lu, near Xikang Lu. 11am-3pm. Sun 12. 138RMB.
📍Pistolera (Biyun), 885 Biyun Lu, near Huangyang Lu. 11am-3pm. Sun 12. 138RMB.
Ocean Grounds
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With a coffee purchase, Ocean Grounds Coffee Roasters is giving away made-to-order cinnamon sugar doughnuts to all mums this Sunday (limit three). This deal is only available at Ocean Ground's Raffles City location.
📍Ocean Grounds Coffee Roasters, First Floor, Raffles City, 1189 Changning Lu, near Kaixuan Lu.
Xibo
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Mums get a free mug and housemade butter cookies to take home (while supplies last) this Sunday at Xibo.
📍Xibo, Third Floor, 83 Changshu Lu, near Julu Lu. Midday-2.30pm; 6-11.30pm. Sun 12.
Al's Diner
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Spend a minimum of 50RMB dining in and your mum will get a free scoop of ice cream. Available at both Al's Diner locations.
📍Al's Diner, Xinle Lu, 204 Xinle Lu, near Donghu Lu. 9-12am. Sun 12.
📍Al's Diner, Second Floor, 174 Xiangyang Nan Lu, near Fuxing Zhong Lu.
Mr & Mrs Bund
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The Mother's Day brunch menu at Mr & Ms Bund ranges from breakfast classics in Paul Pairet style to popular a la carte dishes. Barefoot Portraits will also be onsite taking family photos.
📍Mr & Mrs Bund, Sixth Floor, Bund 18, 18 Zhongshan Dong Yi Lu, near Nanjing Dong Lu. 11.30am-2.30pm. Sat 11-Sun 12.
Urban Thai
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Fresh cococnuts are buy-one-get-one-free when you dine in at any Urban Thai location over Mother's Day weekend. Mums will also receive a voucher to use at DVA Boutique Spa (up to 200RMB; first come, first served).
📍Urban Thai (Dagu Lu), 393 Dagu Lu, near Lao Chengdu Bei Lu. 11.30am-10pm. Sat 11-Sun 12.
📍Urban Thai (Changle Lu), 938 Changle Lu, near Wulumuqi Lu. 11.30am-10pm. Sat 11-Sun 12.
Stone Brewing Tap Room
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Pulling together its tartest sours, creamiest stouts and most refreshing IPAs, Stone Brewing's Mother's Day beer flight is ideal for beer connoisseurs and newbies alike (and not only limited to mums).
📍Stone Brewing Tap Room, 1107 Yuyuan Lu, near Jiangsu Lu. 11.30am-12am. Sun 12. 138RMB.
Latina
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Mums get 50 percent off the Deluxe Brazilian BBQ buffet during lunch or dinner this Sunday at any Shanghai location.
📍Latina (Tongren), Second Floor, 88 Tongren Lu, near Yanan Zhong Lu. 11am-10pm. Sun 12.
📍Latina (Lujiazui), Second Floor, 165 Luijiazui Ring Lu, near Minshang Lu, Pudong. 11am-10pm. Sun 12.
PHÉNIX Eatery & Bar
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PHÉNIX is hosting a Mother's Day Brunch with a selection of fresh seafood and appetisers, along with the choice of two main courses and a dessert, and a lucky draw.
📍PHÉNIX Eatery & Bar, Second Floor, The PuLi Hotel and Spa, 1 Changde Lu, near Yanan Zhong Lu. 11.30am-2.30pm. Sun 12. From 468RMB.
Alla Torre
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All mums receive a complimentary homemade tiramisu this weekend at Alla Torre.
📍Alla Torre, First Floor, Bingo Plaza, 345 Tianshan Lu, near Huding Lu. 10am-10pm. Sun 12. From 68RMB.
Fairmont Peace Hotel
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Panther and the Fairmont Peace Hotel have partnered to host a yoga session followed by brunch on the Bund.
📍Fairmont Peace Hotel, 20 Nanjing Dong Lu, near Zhongshan Dong Yi Lu. 11.30am-1.30pm. Sun 12. 790RMB.
seul&SEUL
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This Mother's Day, share a specially crafted seven-course set dinner with your mum at seul&SEUL. The menu features dishes like Australian M7 wagyu beef, oysters, foie gras and more.
📍seul & SEUL, Third floor, Taikoo Hui, 789 Nanjing Xi Lu, near Shimen Yi Lu. 5.30-11pm. Sun 12.